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Articles from Business Wire (April 9, 1998)

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'The Date Concierge' Available Via Cox Interactive Media. 474
20th Century Industries to Remain in Warner Center; 20th Century Plaza Project to Serve as Company Headquarters through 2014. 532
7TH Level Announces Support of W3C's Proposed Recommendation of Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL). 470
A.C. Moore Reports First Quarter Sales. 282
ACME Intermediate Holdings and ACME Television Announce Fourth Quarter and Year-To-Date Results. 425
Aeroquip to Acquire Italian Air Conditioning Businesses. 301
AERT Sets Quarterly Sales Record. 178
AFM Hospitality Corporation Announces Sale of Windsor Hotel. 127
AFM Hospitality Corporation First Quarter Growth on Target. 209
AIC Limited Company Announcement. 191
Air France Introduces Best Airfare to Paris This Summer: $299 Round Trip From Atlanta. 296
Air France Introduces Best Airfare to Paris This Summer: $299 Round Trip From Boston. 297
Alliance Semiconductor Introduces High-Speed 8Mb Synchronous Graphics RAM; The Most Cost-Effective, High Performance Memory Solution For 3D/2D Graphics. 624
America Online Hot Air Balloon to Appear in Washington D.C. During National Cherry Blossom Festival. 539
America Online Names Sage Premier Mutual Fund Community Partner In AOL'S Top-Ranked Personal Finance Channel. 801
America's Senior Financial Services (AMSE) Announces Preliminary 1st Quarter Results. 274
American Bankers Insurance Group Inc. Declares Dividend on its Convertible Preferred Stock. 118
Anaconda Uranium Reprices Warrants. 300
Analysis & Technology Acquires Cambridge Acoustical Associates, Inc. 267
Apollo Group Inc. Authorizes 3-For-2 Stock Split. 342
Arthur Andersen Makes Equity Investment In Pilot Network Services, Inc.; Signs Strategic Partner Agreement With Secure Electronic Commerce Services Provider. 553
Ascend Communications Reports First Quarter 1998 Financial Results. 979
ATI Technologies Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter Results; Company Announces 4 for 1 Stock Split. 1826
ATI Technologies Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter Results; Company Announces 4 for 1 Stock Split. 1826
Bank of America NT&SA Rated "Outstanding" For Community Reinvestment Activities. 544
Bank of America NT&SA Rated "Outstanding" for Community Reinvestment Activities. 552
Beneficial Corporation Agrees to Sell German Subsidiary. 207
Berkeley Networks Named Best of 1998'S Hot Communications Equipment Companies by Upside Magazine. 400
Bio-Reference Laboratories Announces Acquisition of Medilabs. 399
Birtcher to Expand AmberGlen Business Center By 260,000 Square Feet. 317
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. Reports March Sales. 278
Breaking Commercial For Denny's From Lowe & Partners/SMS Introduces New Tagline and Features Fabian. 405
Brightpoint Announces Taiwan Acquisition. 238
Brooks Reports All Time Record Sales. 394
BURLINGTON RESOURCES ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 1998 EARNINGS OF $.27 PER SHARE. 960
CADE Approves Anheuser-Busch, Antarctica Alliance. 390
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend. 151
Calpine Signs Power Sales Agreements with Two Major Texas Utilities to Supply Electricity from its Pasadena 1 Power Plant. 805
Canadian Airlines Corporation Files Preliminary Prospectus for Offering of US$175 Million of Senior Secured Notes. 279
Cape Cod Bank and Trust Company Reports Earnings, Dividend. 183
Cathedral Reports 1997 Year End Financial Results. 239
Catherines Stores Corporation Reports March Sales Results Unaudited. 164
Challenge to Network Solutions' Role as Domain Name Registrar Dismissed in Federal Court Decision. 509
Chancellor Media Extends Presence in Media Representation Industry With Acquisition of Petry Media Corporation. 448
Change in Shareholdings at Westburne. 262
City of West Hollywood Hires California Science Center Architects to Redesign Santa Monica Boulevard. 491
Class Action Suit Filed Against Raster Graphics Inc. and Its Officers and Directors Alleging Misrepresentations, False Financial Statements and Insider Trading. 666
COGNICASE Acquires Information Technology Outsourcing Firm and Announces Long-Term Contract With Guillevin International Inc. 456
Coherent Communications Systems Corp. Announces the CEC-128 Echo Canceller Module for OEM Integration. 375
Computer Horizons Leads Industry with Distributed Desktop Computing Solution. 411
Conseco, Green Tree Fincl Rtgs Afmd by S&P Re: Merger. 493
ContiFinancial Participates in $1.8 Billion Senior/Subordinated CMBS Transaction. 521
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: MSV Resources Improves Results Despite Production Shutdown. Correction Notice 652
Corrections Opens Toll-Free Line for Crime Victims. 422
Coscient Group Launches New Large Format (IMAX) Film Production Company - Caisse de Depot Will Be its Partner. 619
Cost Plus, Inc. Announces March Same Store Sales. 202
Country Wide Transport Pre-Announces 35 Percent Increase in Third-Quarter Sales and Introduces New Logistics Service. 414
CVS Corp. Reports 3.0% Increase in March Same Store Sales. 392
Cytokine Networks to Commence Clinical Study of Novel Cancer Treatment Vaccine. 400
Dean & DeLuca Specialty Foods Now Available to Consumers Through Partnership With Digital Chef; Web Site Offers Most Comprehensive Selection of Food and Wines Available Online. 423
Designs, Inc. Announces March Sales. 411
Deutsche Telekom Launches USA Internet Telephony Pilot Project. 463
Dillard's, Inc. Announces Sales for the Five Weeks Ended April 4, 1998. 189
DOLLAR GENERAL REPORTS INCREASED SALES FOR MARCH. 192
Dominion Homes Reports Record Closings and Home Sales. 231
Duane Reade Inc. Announces First Quarter 1998 Sales. 339
DVS Recruits Specialized Dealers to Support Video Network Sales. 261
EchoStar Communications Corp. Confirms Record Date and Quarterly Return Amount for the 6-3/4% Series C Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. 344
Elemental Software Announces Support of W3C's Proposed Recommendation of Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL). 321
Elron Electronic Industries Announcement. 256
Employease Opens Four New Offices. 538
EPSON Research and Development, Inc. Becomes a Microsoft Authorized Systems Integrator for Windows CE. 759
Equisure Inc. Announces Increase of 39% in Net Income for Third Quarter. 566
ERC Announces New Strategy for Licensing Its Nickel-Zinc Battery and Termination of Existing License. 524
Ericsson Now Builds and Delivers GSM Base Stations in 15 Days. 460
European Micro Holdings' Public Offering Declared Effective. 720
EVN's CHF200M Bond Rtd 'AA+' by S&P;Outlook Stable. 443
Fairfax Announces U.S. Public Debt Offering. 347
Family Bargain Corp. Announces March Sales. 306
Family Bargain Corp. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Series A Preferred Stock. 115
Farmland Industries and CENEX to Form Energy Alliance. 566
FBR Asset Investment Corp. Declares Quarterly Dividend. 199
Federated Comp Sales Up 0.9% in March; Sales Events Moved Into April Require Two-Month Analysis to Gauge Spring Season. 305
FMAC Secures Record First Quarter Volume; Loans Total More Than $340 Million. 675
Footstar Reports March Sales. 370
Fred's Reports Strong March Sales. 240
Full Speed Ahead for Autocad Release 14 as Worldwide Sales Reach 500,000 in Just 11 Months. 997
Gap Inc. Announces March Sales. 135
Gateway Introduces Solo 9100XL with DVD. 900
Gencor Announces a 2-For-1 Stock Split. 227
General Magic Announces MagicTalk, The First Intelligent Voice User Interface Platform; Platform Will Debut In Upcoming Network Service. 962
Genrad Acquires Industrial Computer Corporation; Creation Of GR Software Business Unit Raises Bar In MES Market. 739
Genrad Acquires UK MES Integration Business; Establishes Platform for GR Software Expansion in Europe. 443
Global Industries, Ltd. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Derrick/Pipelay Barges. 230
Globalink Announces New Products And Services. 322
Goodman & Company Ltd. Announces Acquisition. 179
Goody's Announces March Sales Results and New Store Openings. 502
Grubb & Ellis Management Services Acquires Crane Realty & Management Company, Inc. and LaCagnina & Associates. 852
GTE Announces a Deal With BigBook Inc. That Will Expand GTE's Position as a Leading Online Directory Service on the Internet. 732
Gymboree Introduces a New "Kid Cool" Store Concept for Children Ages Six Through 12 and Other Growth Initiatives. 727
Gymboree Reports March Sales. 580
Halter Marine Signs $170 Million Contracts for Construction of Two Semi-Submersible Drilling Rigs for Petrodrill. 411
Harrison Digicom Begins Trading On OTC Exchange Under the Symbol "HARR" Following Merger. 489
Heartland Bancshares Makes Announcement. 168
HEICO Corp. Announces Commencement Of Trading Of Its Class A Common Stock. 472
Holt Educational Outlet Signs Partnership With the National Parenting Center. 458
Hughes Global Services Rolls Out SkyMedia. 327
I-Flow Corp. Signs International Distribution Agreement With B. Braun Melsungen AG for I-FLOW's Elastomeric Infusion Products. 448
Icon CMT Corp. Names TotalTel Initial Partner For Master Reseller Program; New Program to Target Last-Mile Providers. 657
ILX Resorts Inc. Offers 1.4 Million Shares in Follow-On Public Offering; Net Proceeds to the Company of $8.5 Million Will Be Used to Retire Debt. 400
INSCI Corp. Announces Warrant Extensions of Expiration Date. 171
Interaction Resources Ltd. Announces Financial and Operating Results. 703
International FiberCom, Inc. Announces Purchase of Riley Underground Communications. 338
International Thunderbird: Lottery Terminal Operations in Guatemala -- Update. 483
Internet Travel Network, UNIGLOBE Travel Online "Cruise" to Great Online Savings With Voyages. 300
Invacare Corporation's Invacare Venture HomeFill System Honored With an EDI Innovation Award From Enterprise Development Inc.; Orders for Revolutionary New System Outpace Supply. 486
IPC Strengthens IXnet's Product Portfolio With MXNet Acquisition. 810
Ironclad Systems Update on Acquisition of Good Times Roll Bicycle Rentals. 452
ISG International Software Group Ltd. Announces Revenue Outlook for Q1 1998. 847
J. Baker, Inc. Announces March Sales. 327
J.D. Edwards Announces Enhanced Integration With Showcase Strategy; Agreement Extends Data Analysis Functionality to J.D. Edwards' Customers. 628
Japan Telecom and Cisco Team to Offer End-to-End Networking Solutions; Japan Telecom First to Operate a Cisco Powered Network in Japan. 463
Jilbey Exploration Ltd. - Assay Results. 545
K-tel International Inc. to Launch New On-Line Service, "K-tel Express" on May 1; www.ktel.com to Offer More Than 250,000 Music Titles. 386
Kafus Selects Holland as Site for First European CanFibre MDF Facility. 910
Kaire Holdings Inc. Completes a $2 Million Equity Private Placement for its Subsidiary Kaire International Inc. 155
Kaufel Earnings Up 26 Percent. 204
Kay Koplovitz, Chairman & CEO of USA Networks Announced Today Her Intention to Leave the Company She Founded. 412
KIT 1997 Financial Results. 121
KMS Power Announces Quarterly Cash Distribution to Unitholders. 116
Land Rover Sports NavTech Database in New Navigation System. 690
Larscom's Network Access Equipment to Make High-Speed Data Connections in Networld+Interop's "InteropNet" Network. 383
Litton Ingalls Signs Major Offshore Contract With SEAREX. 263
Litton Selling $100 Million of Senior Notes and $200 Million of Debentures. 208
Medical Science Systems Inc. Enters Joint R&D Program in Asthma. 628
MediForce to Commence Product Sales in Asia. 323
Medinah Energy Inc. Completes 24 Million Dollar U.S. Acquisition of 1788 Mineral Claims Near Santiago, Chile; Production Decision Pending On Two Placer Gold Properties. 728
Men's Wearhouse Reports 31.0 Percent Increase in March Sales. 291
Millipore First Quarter Revenues Up 4 Percent. 1211
Mobile Mini Enters Two New Markets Through Acquisition in Oklahoma City and Start-up in Albuquerque. 340
MobileComm Builds Out New Paging System in North and South Carolina. 474
modis Solutions Unit Signs Systems Integrator Partnership Agreement; Perspective Technology Corporation Sets Alliance with MicroStrategy. 1027
MSV Resources Improves Results Despite Production Shutdown. 654
MultiPro 3600 Series: The Winning Choice for Modular, Open Computing Solutions. 429
MuniMae Announces Commitment to $9.65 Million Tax-Exempt Mortgage Revenue Bond. 455
MuniMae Reports 1998 First Quarter Results -- Cash Available for Distribution Increases 35.9%. 1632
National Commerce Bancorporation Announces Record First Quarter Earnings. 1464
Natural Wonders Reports March Sales. 177
New Energy Ventures Announces Creation of Technology-Based Subsidiary NEVTechnologies. 743
New York Health Care Announces 1997 Results. 871
NexPrise Inc. Uses Lockheed Martin Technology to Provide Extranet Solution for Connecting Companies and Suppliers. 471
North American Scientific Inc. Announces 3-for-2 Stock Split. 269
Novel Drug May Have Both Broader and More Effective Action Against Key Respiratory Virus Than Standard Therapy. 916
Oak Technology Files New Complaint with U.S. International Trade Commission Concerning CD-ROM Controllers. 764
ObjectShare Releases New Professional Version 2.5 of PARTS for Java. 503
Overland Signs Bell Microproducts as First National Distributor of DLT Automation Products. 1204
Pacific Crest Capital Inc. Reports First-Quarter Results. 1962
Pangea Systems and Intelligent Medical Objects Form Pharmacogenomics Collaboration; Pangea to Adopt IMO's Medical Lexicon as Standard Descriptive Tool for Medical Information. 578
Party City Corporation Announces First Quarter Sales. 356
Perma-Fix Environmental Services Completes Acquisition of Action Environmental Inc. 364
Personnel Group of America, Inc. Acquires Trilogy Consulting Corporation. 458
Pier 1 Imports Reports Monthly Sales. 162
Pierce Leahy Corp. Announces Archivex Inc. and Amodio Archives Acquisitions. 525
Piper Capital Management Announces Financial Position for Closed-End Funds. 1106
PonceBank Reports 1998 First Quarter Results. 1217
Potlatch Reports Higher First Quarter Earnings. 865
Praxair Starts Up Carbon Dioxide Facility in Chatham, Ontario. 318
Professional Staff Offering of 3.35 Million American Depositary Shares Priced At $17.25 Per Share. 255
Proffitt's, Inc. Announces Preliminary March Sales. 154
Pure Gold Minerals: Recent Field Sampling Confirms High Indicator Mineral Counts in South Saskatchewan. 397
Qwest Chosen as IP Backbone Services Provider to California Universities' CalREN2 Project; State-of-the-Art Native IP Network to Deliver Services for University Research and Learning. 645
Raytheon Settles Cost Accounting Dispute With United States. 277
Recovery Network News, Executive Summary and Weekly Sweep of 1400 News Sources is Now Online. 664
Reinhardt & Anderson Announces Notice of Pendency of Class Action Filed Against Peritus Software Solutions, Inc. 416
Reinhardt & Anderson Announces Notice of Pendency of Class Action Suit Against Cybermedia, Inc. and Its Financial Advisers and Venture Capitalists Alleging False Financial Statements and Insider Trading. 547
RocketChips And Davicom Semiconductor Announce Joint Development Effort to Create Gigabit Speed CMOS Chips; ICs Are Aimed At Gigabit Ethernet Applications/Market. 473
Rocky Mountain Bank Announces Grand Opening. 342
Rollins, Inc. Reports Stock Buy-Back. 85
S&P Affirms 'AAAt' Financial Prog Rtg on Sakura Prime. 177
S&P Revises Assoc Business & Commerce Ins CPA to 'R'. 146
Saks Holdings Announces March Sales Results. 374
San Francisco Announces the Opening of a Mega-Boutique in Downtown Montreal. 245
Santa Barbara Bancorp 1998 First Quarter Earnings Up 19 Percent Over Same Quarter of 1997. 629
Scaleable Information Security Products from Miora Systems Consulting. 368
Seaway Food Town Reports Record Second Quarter Financial Results; Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend and Declares a 3-for-2 Stock Split. 1100
Seaway Food Town Reports Record Second Quarter Financial Results; Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend and Declares a 3-for-2 Stock Split. 1100
SED International, Inc. Announces Status as Certified HP TopValue Reseller. 471
SEMCO ENERGY Announces Redemption of Corporate Debt. 203
SFS Netherlands Pension Fund Manager to Install FlowMan Enterprise Engineer. 241
Sharper Image Reports Sales Gain in March With 20% Catalog Growth. 414
Sheridan Healthcare Announces Strategic Divestitures. 351
Siemens Oncology Care Systems Sells 100th Primus Radiation Therapy System to the Methodist Hospital of Houston; Company Also Announces Enhanced Production Capabilities. 484
Southern Energy Homes, Inc. Acquires Seven Retail Sales Centers. 199
SS&C Announces Consolidation of Real Estate Business Unit; Expects to Improve Operating Results. 541
Stowers Institute for Medical Research Announces $125 Million Tax-Exempt Bond Financing. 467
Successories Reports 4.1% Comp Store Sales Increase for March. 162
Sunglass Hut International Reports March Comparable Store Sales. 492
Sylvan/Identix Begins Biometric Identification Program for the American Bankers Association. 514
SymmetriCom Reports Third Quarter Results. 1229
SyQuest Receives $30 Million in Proceeds From Exercise of Common Stock Warrants. 327
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Announces March Sales; Comparable Store Sales Increase 8.6%. 231
The Eastern Company Announces Record First Quarter Results; Company Reports Highest Quarterly Earnings in 140 Year History. 384
The Neiman Marcus Group Reports March Revenues. 133
The TJX Companies, Inc. Reports Strong March 1998 Sales. 432
Thor Ventures Corp. Announces its Intent to Acquire 33.09% Interest in Job Industries Ltd. 431
Thoratec Laboratories Receives IDE Approval for Vectra Vascular Access Graft; Plans to Initiate U.S. Trials. 633
Thornburg Mortgage Reports $0.42 First Quarter Earnings Per Share. 1270
Three-Five Systems Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings Results. 994
TLC Announces Third Quarter Results. 1244
TMP Worldwide Commences Financing. 183
Tokheim Corporation Reports Continued Improvement In Announcing First Quarter Financial Results. 811
Trimol Group, Inc. Enters Into Letter of Intent to Acquire Intercomsoft, Ltd. 234
Troymin Announces Joint Venture and Private Placement Agreements with De Beers to Explore Buffalo Hills Diamond Propsect. 444
U S West and Sony Corporation of America, SCA, Invest in Intertainer, Inc. 775
ULTRADATA Releases Next Generation Voice Response System. 339
United Retail Group Announces March 1998 Sales. 170
Universal Display Corp. Appoints Interlink Management Corp. Its Official Representative in Taiwan. 826
UNOVA Signs Letter of Intent to Buy Amtech Corporation's Transportation Systems Group. 604
UTI Energy Acquires Peterson Drilling Co.; Acquisition Provides UTI With Eight Additional Rigs and Immediate Entry into Southeastern New Mexico. 663
Valley National Bancorp Board of Directors Declares a 5 for 4 Stock Split and Increases Cash Dividend. 294
Velvet Exploration Co. Ltd. -- Incentive Options. 161
VIVUS Reports First Quarter Results. 1189
Wave Systems Reports 1997 Results. 1031
Wells Fargo Customers Bank on Formica Surell. 272
West Marine Reports a 5.0% Increase in Comparable Store Sales for March, 1998. 170
Wilsons The Leather Experts Reports 28.1 Percent Increase in March Sales, 29.5 Percent Increase in Comparable-Sales. 350
Windsor Energy Corporation - Update. 499
Yale University and the University of Nebraska Medical Center Choose Resumix to Increase Recruiting Efficiency and Employee Retention. 856

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