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Articles from Business Wire (October 10, 1997)

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3Com Reduces the Price of Award Winning PalmPilot Connected Organizers; 3Com offers market-leading PalmPilot Professional Edition for $369, PalmPilot Personal Edition for $249. 716
Abaxis Announces Search for New Vice President of Operations. 271
Acklands Limited now Acktion Corporation. 275
Additional Consumer Class Actions Filed Against "Fen/Phen" and "Redux" Manufacturers. 507
Aera Chosen As MFC Supplier to New AMD Dresden Fab; Aera Plans To Open Second Facility In Germany. 324
Amdahl Announces Software to Manage Technical, Operational and Financial IT Assets. 836
American Wagering, Inc. and IGT Announce Contract With Tropicana Hotel and Casino For Mega$ports. 491
Amtech Systems Inc. -- Investment Opinion -- Strong Buy. 312
Anasazi and Utell International Announce Merger; Anasazi and Utell International to Form New Company, REZsolutions. 611
Anchor Pacific Reports Improved Performance. 663
Anti-Glare Filter Enhances TV Viewing; ClearView TV Softlens Cuts Reflection, Adds Contrast, Protects Screen, Reduces Eye Fatigue. 323
Applied Materials Announces Issuance Of $400 Million in Senior Notes. 297
Armstrong Extends Domco Offer to November 14. 385
Aspen Technology Board Adopts Stockholder Rights Plan. 578
Atlas Air to Begin Trading on the New York Stock Exchange. 231
Barnes & Noble Opens Beavercreek, Ohio Store Changing America's Concept of the Neighborhood Bookstore. 932
Best Pacific Concludes $5,637,500 Private Placement. 203
Biovail Corp. and Intelligent Polymers Ltd. Announce Public Offering. 462
Borden Chemical Agrees to Acquire Melamine Chemicals. 436
Cambex Files for Voluntary Reorganization. 131
Century Communications Announces Results for the First Quarter Ended August 31, 1997. 621
Chartwell Re Corporation Director Resigns. 158
Citizens Banking Corporation Reports Special Charge and Third Quarter 1997 Results. 2860
CityView Energy Corporation Limited -- Sangkimah Oilfield - "Mobilisation Commences". 119
Compass Plastics & Technologies Inc. Underwriters Exercise Over-Allotment Option. 175
Conserver Corporation of America Reports Fiscal Year-End Results. 1025
Corporate Profile for Blue Pumpkin Software, dated Oct. 10, 1997. 335
Corporate Profile for Blue Pumpkin Software, dated Oct. 10, 1997. 332
Corporate Profile for Electronic Clearing House, dated Friday, Oct. 10, 1997. 286
Corporate Profile for Elgin dated Oct. 10, 1997. 175
Corporate Profile for ILEX Oncology, dated Oct. 10, 1997. 330
Corporate Profile for Intervest Bancshares Corporation dated Oct. 10, 1997. 346
Corporate Profile for MacNeal-Schwendler Corp., dated Oct. 10, 1997. 259
Corporate Profile for RDP Group, dated Oct. 10, 1997. 165
Corporate Profile for Skunk Technologies, dated Oct. 10, 1997. 320
Corporate Profile for SYS, dated Oct. 10, 1997. 306
Corporate Profile for The Krantz Group Inc., dated October 10, 1997. 130
CPU Tech Wins Navy Contract to Model System. 281
Credit Acceptance Corp. - Investment Opinion - 'Accumulate'. 281
Cristobal Resources Inc.: Excellent Results on Luminara Property (Peru). 296
Cross Lake Minerals Ltd.: Initial Assay Values for Massive Sulphide Intersection: Sheraton-Timmins Project. 1296
CSK Software Announces Plans to Develop News-Enabled Application Based on Desktop Data's NewsOBJECTS Technology. 489
Cypress Bioscience Completes Financing. 513
Data Translation Announces Downsizing. 192
Denny's Animates "Spokesperson" Campaign With "Toons" Execution From Lowe & Partners/SMS. 435
Develcon Electronics Ltd.: Stock Trading and Corporate Update. 264
Dime Bancorp Receives OTS Approval in Connection with Acquisition of North American Mortgage. 136
Direc-to-Phone, International, Inc., a Subsidiary of STM Wireless, Inc., Receives Order Valued Over $100 Million from Miditel in Mexico. 1039
Domtar Ratings Affirmed by S&P After Announcement. 367
Dynamix Releases 3D Ultra Pinball: The Lost Continent. 377
Far Eastone Telecommunications Co. Ltd. Places $2.1 Million Order with LCC International Inc. for GSM Field Test Measurement Equipment. 697
Financial News from New York State Electric & Gas Corporation; NYSEG Declares Quarterly Dividends. 135
Fine Host Corporation Acquires Total Food Service Direction, Inc. 252
First Bank of Beverly Hills Announces Intent to Acquire Portfolios. 213
First South Africa to Amend EDGAR Filing Dated Oct. 9, 1997. 132
Freewest Resources Negotiates $500,000 Financing. 192
Frontier Airlines September Traffic. 225
Game Financial Corporation Breaks Into Atlantic City Market with Caesars Contract; Service Office Opened. 263
Gemcom Software: Employee Stock Options Granted. 189
Genesis Direct Raises $72 Million in Second Round of Financing. 605
Genesis ElderCare Corp. and The Multicare Companies Inc. Complete Merger. 122
Genrad Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date. 226
Georgian Bancorp Makes Announcement. 362
Goodwill Industries of Southern California Boots Up New Office Software Training Program Featuring Windows 95 and Microsoft Office. 390
Group Long Distance Names Two New Board Members at Annual Meeting of Shareholders. 165
GRR Merger Corp. Announces Further Extension of Tender Offer for Ground Round Restaurants. 293
Halyk Savings Bank Asgnd B+/B Rtgs by S&P;Otlk Stable. 356
Hickory Tech Corporation Makes Announcement. 289
Highland House Licenses MocaCAD Software. 315
Hilton Extends Tender Offer for ITT Stock. 222
Hunt Manufacturing Co. Changes Company Name to Hunt Corp. 156
Hyperion Telecom Sr Debt Rated 'B', Pfd 'B-' by S&P. 324
IndeNet Renegotiates $5.5 Million of Convertible Debt; $4.675 Paid in Cash and a New Non-Convertible Note of $825,000 Issued. 303
Integral Peripherals Announces 4.09 GB 3.0 inch Hard Disk Drive. 707
IntelliQuest Announces Interactive Questionnaire Services; New Service to Provide High-Quality, Global Electronic Data Collection. 459
International Total Services, Inc., Acquires Curtis Security Systems and White Lion Aviation Security. 419
ISS Recommends Supporting ERLY Board of Directors in Proxy Battle. 425
Jardine Fleming India Fund Reports Earnings and Holdings. 326
Kaydon Announces Record Third Quarter Earnings and Sales. 748
Kmart Outlk Revised to Positive by S&P;Rtgs Affirmed. 478
Koch Offers Unique Financial Products to Manage Weather Risk. 253
Kodak Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend. 102
KSW Negotiating Joint Venture With Con Edison Subsidiary. 151
LaserFiche NT Is Shipping! Award-Winning Document Imaging Software Now Available For Windows Server NT Platform. 517
LaserFiche NT Is Shipping! Award-Winning Document Imaging Software Now Available For Windows Server NT Platform. 517
Le Chateau Declares Quarterly Dividend. 151
Leader Mining International Inc. Makes Announcement. 172
LeaRonal Reports Second Quarter Earnings; Net Income Increases 19%. 429
Littlewoods Goes Live with Retek Merchandising System -- RMS -- Ver. 6.5. 584
Lotus Pacific Announces Agreements and Revenue Income. 175
Market Guide Reports Strong Revenue Growth in Its Second Quarter Fiscal Year 1998 Results. 681
Martin Industries Reports Third Quarter Results. 1597
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. ACQUIRES CONTROLLING INTEREST IN R&S. 247
Matahari BB Rating Affirmed by S&P; Outlook Positive. 492
Matrixx Marketing Announces Agreement to Acquire Teleservices Unit of Maritz Inc. 549
MCB Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results. 236
Medeva PLC To Announce Further Hepagene Clinical Trial Date On October 16th, 1997. 219
Medical Sterilization Announces Extension and Modification of Agreement With Its Commercial Lender. 272
META Group Warns Of Y2K Impact On Wide Range of Devices Outside Traditional IT. 757
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Names Craig Parsons Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations. 368
Microware Systems Corporation Announces Estimated Second Quarter Results. 609
Milton Federal Savings Bank Opens Loan Origination Office in Tipp City, Ohio. 156
Mission West Properties Reports Third Quarter 1997 Results. 1310
Mobil Signs Agreement to Participate in West Java Market Study for Natuna Development. 416
Mosaic Technologies Completes Acquisition of Multimedia Companies. 779
Motel 6 Introduces New Company Logo. 462
Mount Hope Resources: Exploration Update. 362
Nanogen Inc. and Becton, Dickinson and Co. Announce Worldwide Joint Venture. 471
Nantucket Completes Sale of Distribution Facility; Reports 2nd Quarter Loss. 468
National Commerce Bancorporation Declares Dividend. 111
NationsBanc Montgomery Securities, Inc. selects ConferenCenter to provide Internet streaming video broadcast of 27th Annual Investment Conference in San Francisco, September 21 - 26, 1997. 710
Neiman Marcus To Open Store In Palm Beach, Florida. 385
NetDynamics Attracts $8.5 Million in Private Funding; Institutional Investors Add Leading Pre-Public Company to Portfolios. 660
New IBD-350 Technology Introduced for Advanced MR/GMR Deposition Applications. 414
Nova Scotia Power Approves Quarterly Dividend. 201
NPF Holding Corporation Completes Tender Offer For National Picture & Frame Company. 259
O&R Offers Gas Consumers Option of Locking-In Prices to Try to Stabilize Bills. 334
O'Sullivan Corp. Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months Earnings Results. 524
Oakhurst Company Announces Second Quarter Profit. 620
Odyssey Petroleum Reports on Developments in Egypt and Kazakhstan. 157
OrthoLogic Names New President/CEO; Appointment of Medical Industry Veteran Completes Management Reorganization. 609
Pacific Forest Achieves Strong Third Quarter Earnings Despite Difficult Market Conditions. 1272
Pacific Shareholders Approve Acquisition by TimberWest. 275
Parametric Technology Receives Orders Totaling $1 Million for Software and Services from Hyundai Motor Company. 324
Pediatrix Acquires Colorado Springs Group Practice. 252
Pelorus Reports First Quarter Growth. 293
Pemco Awarded Maintenance Contract From AmeriJet International. 172
Pendaries Petroleum Announces Drilling Update. 328
PennWilson CNG Ships Largest Transit Bus Stations to New York City in Record Time. 463
Peoples Heritage Completes Acquisition of Morse, Payson & Noyes Insurance. 300
PeopleSoft Expands Executive Team for Global and Industry Field Operations. 933
PG&E Announces Redemption of $315 Million of Pollution Control Bonds. 209
Philip Services Corp. Assigned 'BBB-' Rtgs by S&P. 597
Phoenix Duff & Phelps Announces Exchange of Preferred Stock. 185
PhoNet Communications Introduces Packet Phone to Enhance Intranet/Internet Voice over IP Communications. 501
PhoNet Communications Introduces PhoNetWork For Voice Calls over Intranets or the Internet. 332
PhoNet Communications Introduces WAN Gateway to Provide Voice Communication over Intranet or the Internet Data Networks. 390
PhoNet Introduces EtherPhone: The First Data PBX Solution to Offer Toll Quality, Scalability, and Fault Tolerance Regardless of Network Topology. 656
Pizza Inn Announces New Area Development Agreement in Virginia and South Carolina. 164
Players Island Casino Oktoberfest -- Mercedes, Cash and Prize Giveaway. 258
Porta Systems Corp. to Amend Terms of Notes. 262
PureTec Reports Strong 4th Quarter; Earns $1.3 Million in Fiscal 1997 from Continuing Operations. 1314
QuestLink Technology Inc. Announces $2 Million in New Funding; Online Provider of Technical Information Completes Second Round of Financing from Texas-Based Investment Firms. 201
Quixote Corp. Acquires Assets of Highway Equipment Company. 112
Qwest Comm Sr Nts Rtd 'B+' by S&P;'BB-' CCR Afrmd. 290
Reader's Digest Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of 22.5 Cents Per Share. 140
Record Financial Results Continue at Mid-State Bank During Third Quarter of 1997. 756
Recoton Corporation Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Car Audio Accessory Company AAMP of America. 448
Retailers Worldwide Choose Retek for Record-Breaking Sales Momentum; Seven Select Retek and Five More Go Live with Leading Client/Server Solution. 815
Retek Data Warehouse With Microstrategy Front End Attracts Leading Retailers Worldwide. 1031
Ricoh Acquires West Coast-Based Custom Copy Services. 474
Rieter Automotive Combines Activities in North and South America. 266
S&P Affirms 'BBB-' Rtg on CE Indonesia Funding Corp. 421
S&P Affirms Mail-Well Inc's BB- Rtg After Acquis Offer. 475
S&P Assigns Rtgs to Thames Water's Euro MTN. 459
S&P Lowers Rhone-Poulenc SA, & Units Rtgs; Off Watch. 389
S&P Raises ARM Financial Grp Pfd Stk to BBB;Afms Rtgs. 666
S&P Rates Iridium LLC/Iridium Capital Corp's Sr Nts B-. 394
SAF-T-LOK Inc. Handgun Safety Lock Mandate by President Spurs Record Setting Volume in SAF-T-LOK Stock. 534
SEC Declares Registration Statement Effective in Merger of Advanced NMR Systems and Advanced Mammography Systems. 148
Shawn Osborne Named President of DGM&S Telecom Subsidiary of Comverse Technology -- NASDAQ: CMVT --. 207
Sigma Designs Unveils New Family of Products for Playing Networked Video. 580
Sitewerks and CompuServe Provide Insight into Browser Wars. 399
Snow Leopard Share Announcement. 152
Solucorp's Bid for Midvale Contract is Solidified by EPA Decision. 247
Sound Source Interactive Announces 1997 Fiscal Year-End Results; Net Sales Increase 103 Percent; Net Product Sales Up 109 Percent. 1067
Spec's Extends Financing Facility And Richard Lampen Joins Board Of Directors. 384
Spectra-Physics Diode Lasers Enhance MRI Technology For Studying Lung Disease. 573
Spintek Gaming Announces Patent Settlement. 149
Stackpal Shareholders Approve Name Change to InnoMat Solutions Corp. 427
Standard & Poor's Rates Aetna U.S. Healthcare of New York "Good". 164
Standard Microsystems Appoints Arthur Sidorsky President. 464
StarBurst MFTP brings reliable IP multicasting to Gilat's SkySurfer VSAT satellite networks. 698
Statement Regarding the Lawsuit Against Harvard Pilgrim Health Care by Elayne Nascimento. 206
SuperVision to Make Championship Series and World Series Debut on NBC. 321
Synalloy Announces Third Quarter Earnings. 929
TBR Index Of Leading Economic Indicators Dips In August, Still Outpaces U.S Economy Over Last 12 Months. 540
Tech Pacific to install Geac's StreamLine. 519
Teleport Communications Group Inc. Files An Offering Of Class A Common Stock. 275
The Energy Group's $500 mil Yankee Bond Rtd A- by S&P. 428
The Great Train Store Company Announces Third Quarter Sales. 690
The Hain Food Group Extends Offer for Westbrae Natural. 230
The Hain Food Group Extends Offer for Westbrae Natural. 230
The TJX Companies Postpones Debt Issue. 105
TRANSIT GROUP NAMES FORD G. PEARSON TO BOARD AND APPOINTS N. MARK DILUZIO VICE PRESIDENT OF ACQUISITIONS; COMPLETES DISPOSITION OF PARCEL DELIVERY BUSINESS. 941
Trillion Announces Financial Results. 294
TSR Announces Financial Results for Their First Quarter Ended August 31, 1997. 461
Unicomp Reports Six Months Earnings; Revenues Increase 86%; Net Income Up 23%. 504
Union Pacific's Terranext Becomes an Independent Firm -- Not Acquired by ERM. 325
Unison Announces Shareholder Meeting. 295
United States Filter Corp. and Puro Water Group, Inc. Sign Agreement. 473
UNUM Declares Quarterly Dividend. 205
USA Floral Products Announces Initial Public Offering of 5.0 Million Shares of Common Stock. 229
Veeco Announces the New Wyko LT-2000 Laser Texture Disk Measurement System for Faster, More Reliable Process Control. 372
Veeco Strengthens Commitment to Customers with West Coast Technology Center. 232
Vitesse Receives ISO9001 Certification. 175
Vitro S.A. Announces An Agreement in Principle for the Sale of its 49.99 percent interest in Cydsa, S.A. 367
Vyrex Announces Venture With Retired Persons Services, Inc. 520
WATER-JEL TECHNOLOGIES Announces the Extension of Expiration Date of Its Warrants. 139
Westcoast Energy - Member of International Consortium Awarded Contract by Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) for World's Largest Nitrogen Production Complex. 1139
WinStar Reports Strong Growth In Third Quarter Demand For CLEC Services. 366
Woodco Resources Enters Into Letter of Intent. 175
Wyman-Gordon Co. Ratings Raised by S&P;Outlk Positive. 334
Zip2 Corporation Selected By the Hearst Corp. Houston Chronicle, and The San Antonio Express-News To Develop Business Directory and City Guides Online. 534

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