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Articles from Business Wire (December 4, 1998)

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3Com Corporation Acquires EuPhonics, Inc.; Accelerates Move to Converged Networks. 874
A.M. Best Affirms TIG Holdings' "A" -Excellent- Rating On Announcement of Fairfax's Plan to Acquire. 373
Acclaim Announces appointment of Kevin Walling as Vice President of Human Resources; Former Pepsi-Cola executive to manage growth of organization. 323
ADTRAN Announces Sales Trends; 1998 Expectations Reduced. 300
Aerosonic Announces New Contract. 349
Aetna Declares Quarterly Dividend. 120
Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited - Combination Of Sudbury Contact Mines Limited And Silver Century Explorations Ltd. 459
Agrium and YPF Increase Their Shareholding in Profertil S.A. & Agrium Declares a Dividend. 330
Airport Systems Reports Second Quarter Results; Announces Navaid Contracts Valued At $3.4 Million. 732
AirTouch and Duracell Provide Emergency Communications Assistance to Hurricane Recovery Effort in Honduras. 493
AirTouch Cellular Donates $9,300 to Susan G. Komen Foundation. 189
Alliance All-Market Advantage Fund, Inc. Restates Third and Fourth Quarter Earnings. 269
Alliance Gaming Announces Re-Election of Two Board Members and Dividend Record Date for Series E Special Stock. 191
Amazon.com and NetFlix.com Establish Promotional Relationship for the Sale and Rental of DVD Titles. 681
AMD Industries Inc. Receives "Design of the Times Gold Awards" at POP Show. 111
American Multiplexer `AMC' Announces an Alliance Partner Agreement with Oracle for Communications Solutions via Satellite. 406
American Safety Razor Company Files Patent Infringement Suit. 280
Amertranz Worldwide Holding Corp. Changes Name to Target Logistics, Inc. 204
ANDATACO, Inc. to Trade On "OTC" Bulletin Board. 431
Andreas Gembler Retires as President and C.E.O. of Philip Morris International; Paul Hendrys Appointed to Succeed Him. 628
Anyware Technology Announces Strategic VAR Partnerships With CODARAM Corp. and RF Microsystems. 684
APACHE Medical Systems Names New Director. 287
AT Plastics Starts Commercial Production At Edmonton Copolymers Plant. 422
At Sports Superstore Online, Shoppers Get More For Their Money; 10,000 Reasons to Shop at Sports Superstore Online. 470
Atlantic International Entertainment, Ltd's -AIEE- Announces Stock Repurchase Plan. 337
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. Rejects Demand for Lower International Accounting Rates. 841
Bank of Mississippi, Volunteer Bank to Begin Operating Under New Name -- BancorpSouth Bank; Vicksburg Merger Consummation Announced. 467
Barbados Announces Concorde Service From New York in February 1999 With Deluxe `Barbados in Style' Package. 318
BC Tel and ADT Security Services Partner to Provide Home Security Services to British Columbians. 268
Billboard Talent Net First Website to Provide Meaningful Interactive Rankings of Emerging Artists. 554
BindView Development Corporation Announces Completion of a Public Stock Offering. 430
Biofield Receives Nasdaq Delisting Notice. 224
Blue Square's Subsidiary, BSIP, Closes Sale Of Hamashbir Department Stores. 242
Books-A-Million Welcomes Jerry Jenkins to Birmingham. 254
Books-A-Million Welcomes Lorraine Johnson-Coleman to Pensacola. 249
Boston Restaurant Associates Announces 60-Percent Increase in Second-Quarter Profit and Increases in Same-Store Sales At Both Pizzeria Regina and Polcari Units. 1218
Briefing.com Offers Exclusive Interview with PinkMonkey's President; PinkMonkey.com: Doing the Homework. 2196
Brightpoint Signs Exclusive Agreement With Triton PCS. 274
Business Express Airlines To Be Acquired By AMR. 236
Business Wire Named Official News Distributor for Wine TECH/GrapeTECH 1999, Jan. 12-14, in Sacramento, Calif. 391
Camille Jayne Named Chairman of the Board of Universal Electronics. 136
Cardima Receives Approval for the Revelation Tx to Treat Atrial Fibrillation in the European Union. 731
Cardservice International Begins Selling USWD's Wireless Express Payment Service. 761
Carnegie President Knows `Lucent Loves Lucy,' But Says His Company's `MAVIS is Marvelous!'. 753
Cascade Corporation Announces Increased Sales and Earnings for the Third Quarter. 669
Central Parking Corporation Announces Record Fiscal 1998 Results; Operating Earnings Up 68% for Year. 1144
Children's Comprehensive Services Acquires Operator of 200-Seat Educational Day Treatment Program in California; Secures New $40 Million Credit Facility. 457
China Mist Tea Signs Long-Term Agreement with Starwood. 276
Christer Granskog Appointed as President and CEO of Kalmar Industries. 148
Chrystal Software Opens Dedicated Swedish Office. 347
Citigroup Preferred Stock Symbols Change. 284
Citigroup Stock Trading With Symbol "C". 145
Citizens Utilities Declares Eppics Distribution. 272
Clarion Unveils World's First Auto PC Powered by Microsoft Windows CE. 766
Cornerstone Bank Pays Shareholder Dividend. 394
Corporate Profile for Accolade, dated Dec. 4, 1998. 197
Corporate Profile for Communications Product Development, Inc., dated Dec. 4, 1998. 339
Corporate Profile for ContiFinancial Corporation, dated December 4, 1998. 386
Corporate Profile for Corporate Systems Center, Dated Dec. 4, 1998. 121
Corporate Profile for InterWorks Computer Products Inc., dated Dec. 4, 1998. 282
Corporate Profile for JLM Industries Inc., dated Dec. 4, 1998. 293
Corporate Profile for Kennedy Wilson International, dated Dec. 4, 1998. 412
Corporate Profile for LifeCell Corporation, dated December 4, 1998. 459
Corporate Profile for MathSoft, Inc., dated Dec. 4, 1998. 227
Corporate Profile for MetaEdge, dated Friday, Dec. 4, 1998. 234
Corporate Profile for Milestone Properties Inc., dated Dec. 4, 1998. 227
Corporate Profile for National Technical Systems Inc., dated Dec. 4, 1998. 347
Corporate Profile for New England Business Service, dated Dec. 4, 1998. 249
Corporate Profile for Rite Aid Corp. dated Dec. 4, 1998. 245
Corporate Profile for SkyLine Tools, dated Dec. 4. 281
Corporate Profile for Symbollon Corporation, dated Nov. 27, 1998. 241
Corporate Profile for Transnational Financial, dated Dec. 4, 1998. 304
Corporate Profile for Weiner's Stores Inc., dated December 4, 1998. 324
Coulter Pharmaceutical and SmithKline Beecham Form Development and Commercialization Alliance for I-131 Anti-B1 Antibody. 841
DAOU Systems Inc. Awarded New Contracts Totaling Over $1.8 Million in Revenue by Department of Defense, Atlantic Health Systems, and West Tennessee Healthcare. 465
Datawarehouse.com announces the "Editor's Choice Award". 160
Daw Technologies Inc. Awarded North American Contract Valued in Excess of $3 Million. 301
Dayton Mining Corporation - Gold Production and Banking Update. 168
Delta Funding Sells $400 Million of Asset-Backed Securities. 598
DeltaV Automation System Solves Year 2000 Problem at Intertrade Inc. 403
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. and Step Ahead Investments, Inc. announce Exchange Ratio for Merger in advance of Special Meeting of Step Ahead Shareholders. 468
EABC Raises $197m In New Financing To Fund Corporate Growth, Subscriber Acquisition. 757
Electronic Business Recognizes Top High-Tech CEOs of 1998. 411
Espirito Santo Financial Group S.A. Announces Share Buy-Back Program. 136
Eurologic Systems Introduces XL 500 Ultra2 SCSI Storage Array. 420
Euronet Completes Acquisition of ARKSYS. 200
FEATURE/Norad to Track Santa Live On the Web; Web Site Answers The Crucial Question: "Where is Santa Now?". 337
Featured Articles From S&P Personal Wealth. 395
First Mortgage Network and Inpho, Inc. Strike Marketing Alliance. 803
Fluor Daniel's Environmental Business Sold To The IT Group. 133
Galaxy Foods Announces Results of Nasdaq Hearing. 261
Gemstar Responds to Scientific-Atlanta Announcement. 686
General American Investors Reports Final Amounts for the 1998 Year-End Dividends Payable On Its Common Stock. 189
GeoCities in Pact to Promote 7th Level Animated Character Technology. 788
GT Interactive Introduces 'Oddworld Adventures' as First Game Boy Title. 411
GT Interactive Launches 'Streak' New PlayStation Game Console Title Designed by Its SingleTrac Studio. 434
Heartland Bancshares Inc. Marks First Profitable Month. 210
Heartland Files Prenegotiated Plan of Reorganization. 377
Hibernia Leads Louisiana in Mortgage Lending; Growing Loan Portfolio Surpasses $2 Billion Mark in November; Bank Among Top Lenders in Nation. 692
Hollinger Inc. Canada, Hollinger International Inc. U.S. 418
Hollywood's New Egyptian Theatre Welcomes DreamWorks' ``The Prince of Egypt''. 463
HomeBase Elects Retail Industry Veteran Harold Leppo to Board of Directors. 248
Homestake Mining Company Completes Acquisition of Prime Resources Group. 150
HP Named Preferred Supplier by DuPont Agricultural Enterprise. 545
Hungarian Telephone and Cable Names Ole Bertram President and Chief Executive Officer. 294
Inprise VisiBroker Now Supports IBM S/390 Parallel Enterprise Servers: the Full Power of CORBA On the Mainframe. 700
Insider Trading's New Television Commercial to Begin Airing Monday, Dec. 7, 1998. 227
Insurance Holdings of America Launches Ultra-Fast Network For 2000-Plus Sites Using 3Com Gigabit Ethernet, Layer 3 Switching and Wan Routing Systems. 1262
Interactive Pictures and HOMES.COM Partner to Provide Online Virtual Tours to Nation's Realtors. 1002
INTERLINQ Acknowledges SEC Request; Separately, Reports Discussions with Investment Firm. 489
Internet Ventures Requests Leased Access From Cable Franchises to Provide High-speed Internet Access in 10 Western Markets. 581
Intertainer Chooses Arepa as Exclusive Provider of Software On Demand; CD-ROM Software Content to be Delivered Over Intertainer's Entertainment-on-Demand Service. 455
Intervest Bancshares Corporation - IBC A - Announces Receipt of Preliminary Approval for New National Bank. 95
Irvine Apartment Communities Acknowledges Receipt of TIC Acquisition LLC Proposal. 138
Jabil Announces Plans for Mexico Expansion. 185
January & Associates Announce Partnership with the Nashville Kats. 349
Kennedy-Wilson to Acquire TechSource Services. 474
KL Group First to Release Support for JDK 1.2 With New JClass JavaBeans Version 3.6. 417
Klamath First Bancorp, Inc. Announces Offer to Buy Up to 1,983,353 Shares of Its Common Stock. 554
Lakota Energy Inc. Announces Commencement of Its Workover Program in Louisiana. 253
Law Offices of Alfred G. Yates Jr Announces it has Filed Shareholder Class Action Against Twinlab Corp. 243
LCS Golf Forges Strategic Partnership With Digital River to Market Digital River's Golf Related Software Products. 491
Liquidation World Opens Four New Outlets. 244
MDC Communications Corporation Equity Offering Raises Gross Proceeds Of Up To Cdn $48.3 million. 418
Medeva PLC Appoints Dr. Peter Read as Non-Executive Director. 323
Micron Internet Services Debuts K-12 Partner Program to Benefit Idaho Schools. 360
Milberg Weiss Announces Class Action Against Box Hill Systems Corp. 422
Milberg Weiss Announces Class Action Against Micro Focus Group, PLC. 453
Mortgage Plus Plans To Repurchase Stock And Reorganize Midwest Locations. 350
Mplayer.com Blasts Past Two Million Members. 124
MSGI Announces Online Advertising Network. 249
Multex News - Hanging by a Cable, TV Networks Experience Technical Difficulties. 143
MultiMedia Access Secures $9 Million Credit Facility. 305
MUSIC Semiconductors Files Claim Against NetLogic for Patent Infringement. 221
National Urban League Receives Historic 25 Million Dollar Grant From Lilly Endowment. 640
NavTech Now Available to Clarion AutoPC Customers. 935
NCS Wins Integrated School Software Contract With Baltimore City Public School System. 304
Netgateway: The Only Featured eCommerce Exhibitor At the 1998 Government, Business & Technology Expo. 346
NHI To Pay Preferred Dividend. 170
Norwegian Cruise Line Extends Relationship With MTN; Renews Contract for Three Additional Years. 317
Oakley Launches Time Bomb At Tourneau's TimeMachine Store; A Revolution in Watch Craftsmanship Creates World Movement. 390
Objectshare and Novera Announce Parts Wrapper for Novera jBusiness; Partnership Combines Best of Breed Solutions Based on Years of Distributed Object Computing Experience. 822
One of Texaco's Petronius Deck Modules Falls During Installation; Incident Causes Delay To Deepwater Project. 278
Orconet and Hayes Team Up to Deliver High-speed ATM to the Desktop; Partnership Delivers Internet Access Up to 100 Times Faster Than 56K Modems. 506
OrderTrust Appoints Eric Krauss Chief Financial Officer. 355
Patent Issued to Princeton University for Flexible Plastic Organic Light Emitting Devices. 783
Piercing Pagoda, Inc. Announces November Sales Results. 372
PlayStar Internet Casino Grand Opening December 7 - Prizes, Giveaways, Real Gambling and Free Play Available at www.antigua.org. 321
Prestolite Wire's NETLink 2000 Wins Wideband Cable of the Year Award. 337
Profile Technologies Inc. Announces Contract to Demonstrate Technology in Saudi Arabia. 186
PS Group Holdings Inc. Announces Special Cash Distribution. 550
Rabin & Peckel LLP Files Class Action Against USN Communications, Inc. and Certain of Its Officers and Directors, and the Lead Underwriters of Its Initial Public Offering, Alleging Violations of Federal Securities Law. 430
Ralph Langer, Retiring as Blumenthal Lansing President, Named Carlyle Industries Vice Chair. 178
Real del Monte Mining Corporation Announces Results. 900
Real del Monte Mining Corporation Corrects Figures. 1007
Realty Plus Online Partners With Vicinity to Provide Realtors With State-of-the-Art, Online Property Locator. 462
Reynolds Metals Chooses J.D. Edwards for Integrated, Flexible ERP Solution; Leading Global Aluminum Producer Uses OneWorld to Aid in Future Business Growth. 675
RiboGene, Inc. Presenting at the RIBA Conference in San Francisco, December 3rd - 5th. 542
RPT/Citizens Utilities Declares EPPICS Distribution. 272
RSL COM Completes Successful Debt Offering. 412
SciQuest Receives $3.5 Million Investment From Trinity Ventures. 118
Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Twinlab Corp. by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Craig & Barroway, LLP. 286
SHAW Included in the New S&P/TSE 60 INDEX. 272
SkyMall Removed From Sharper Image Lawsuit. 480
Smartek, Inc. In Negotiations to Hire Stockbroker Associates. 210
Smartflex Systems Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Assets From Tanon Manufacturing, Inc. 434
Software Allows Catalogs to Efficiently Schedule Telephone Representatives During Busy Holiday Season. 403
SouthFirst Bancshares, Inc. Reports Increased Earnings for Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 1998. 1243
Spector & Roseman, P.C. Announces Class Action Law Suit Filed Against Dynamex, Inc. and Certain Officers and Directors. 512
Sports Superstore Online Makes Shopping Easier Than Ever. 444
Start the Holidays Off with a Bang Not a Dent. 389
Statement by Palatin Technologies. 357
Sterling Software Releases VISION:Clearaccess 6.0 With Enhanced Features for Scheduling Queries and Reports. 742
Successories Reports Retail Comp Store Sales and Catalog Sales for November. 236
Sun Microsystems to Support Linux O/S on its Hardware, REPORTS Computer Reseller News. 410
Sunrise Technologies International, Inc. Successfully Completes $11.8 Million Private Placement. 451
Syncor Appoints President of Blue Cross of California to New Board of Director Seat. 413
SystemSoft Reaches Agreement to Settle Class Action Securities Litigation. 376
TDI Delivers Advanced Business Management Solutions Powered By IONA Technologies' Orbix. 607
Telekom Cellular and Nokia Sign Agreement for Delivery of Complete GSM 1800 Cellular Network in Malaysia. 436
Ten Community Leaders Receive Annual Award; Shaklee Corporation Honors `Community Caretakers' with $5,000 Grants. 507
The Right Start Inc. Proposes 1-for-2 Reverse Stock Split. 302
Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend. 194
Transatlantic Reinsurance Company Elects New Officers. 228
Trident Technologies Introduces Sea Patch and New Gripper at London Maritime Trade Show. 497
Trigon Healthcare Inc. Announces Consolidation of Operations. 291
TriNet Increases Quarterly Dividend. 207
Turner Corporation Forecasts Increase in Construction Costs for Fourth Quarter 1998. 306
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Declares Interference Between RhoMed Patent and Diatide Patent Application; Positive Development for Diatide Patent Estate. 951
Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Announces New CEO. 284
Unico, Inc. Makes Announcement. 90
Uniflex Reports Third Quarter/Nine Months Results; Records 29Th Consecutive Profitable Quarter. 629
USCO Logistics Receives Outstanding Service Award From Sun Microsystems for Superior Supply Chain Management Support. 257
Video Update, Inc. Announces Signing of Fourth Revenue Sharing Arrangement with Major Motion Picture Studio. 271
Vincam Provides Additional Merger Information. 623
Watts Industries, Inc. Names Michael Fifer President of Watts Regulator Company. 199
WavePhore Responds to Guest Comments Made in Conjuction With CNBC Interview. 1069
Wedding Planner From Expert Software Is The Perfect Stocking-Stuffer For The Newly Engaged Couple. 585
Western Power & Equipment Reports Record Sales for the First Fiscal Quarter, Net Loss Including Non-Recurring Charge for Inventory Reserves. 1535
WIN! Systems International Inc. Reports Six Month Financial Results. 242
Wyman-Gordon Company to List On the New York Stock Exchange. 205
Year 2000 Wire/ATEC Group Inc.'s Subsidiary, LOGIX Solutions, Awarded Embedded Systems Contract With a New York State Agency for Y2k Compliance. 490
Yellow Gold of Cripple Creek, Inc. Announces Company Name Change, Reverse Stock Split and New Trading Symbol. 454
Zamba Announces Fourth Quarter Results on January 27, 1999. 186

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