Articles from Business Wire (March 19, 1998)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A.M. Best Affirms "A+" -Superior- Ratings of Exel & Mid Ocean in Light of Planned Merger.			282
Aeroflex Incorporated Announces Public offering of Aeroflex Incorporated Common Stock At $13.00 Per Share.			231
Alamos Minerals Warrants Amended.			230
Ampace Corp. Announces Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year.			656
AQM Announces Record Sales for First Quarter 98; Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday May 5, 1998.			886
Attendees Find New Book Titles and Discounts at Novell's BrainShare; Novell Press, the Official Conference Bookstore, Offers Exclusive Deals.			621
Bay Area Bancshares Announces First Quarter 1998 Cash Dividend.			90
Bay Networks Provides Routing Switches to NORDX/CDT; Accelar Technology Powers New Generation of Smart Office Buildings.			1108
Best Medical Treatment Group Acquires Wonderwide Consultants Ltd.			431
Bio-Reference Laboratories Announces First Quarter Results; Reports Increase in Net Income For the First Quarter.			355
BIOTRONIK Announces Market Release of ACTROS Family of Pacemakers.			384
Carbide/Graphite Group Outlk Now Neg; S&P Afms BB Rtg.			293
Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results, Restructuring and New Leadership.			857
Chase Manhattan and Continental Airlines Launch New Co-Branded Credit Card.			703
Citrix Announces Migration Program for Insignia NTRIGUE Users.			766
Class Action Suit Filed Against Reliance Acceptance Group, Inc. - Formerly Known as Cole Taylor Financial Group, Inc.- Its Officers, Directors, Auditors and Financial Advisors.			444
Coinstar Inc. Begins Major Installation With Vons; Southern California Grocer To Offer Self-Service Coin Counting Machines In More Than 250 Supermarkets.			372
CompuCom Announces Acquisition Letter of Intent.			417
Computer Horizons Announces Testing Boot Camp 2000; Tailored Program Helps Companies Control Costs, Get Results.			693
Corker Resources Inc. Announces Plans for a Rights Offering and May 20, 1998 as the Date for its Annual General Meeting.			225
Crawford & Company, The Nation's Largest Processor of Workers Compensation Claims, Chooses FormWare.			590
Eastern Utilities Associates Announces Repurchase of Common Shares.			154
Elektroson Exclusive Provider of CD Recording Software for SUN Solaris x86, HP-UX and IBM AIX.			408
Ericsson World First With Mobile Multimedia Experimental System.			368
EUA Announces Potential Sale of Cogenex Division.			307
Exodus Communications, Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering.			292
Federal Judge Vindicates New York New York Hotel & Casino Creator; Summary Judgment Denies Copyright Infringement Claim; Mark Advent Poised To Create San Francisco-Themed Resort Next.			404
Fidelity Limits Purchases of Three Funds; Opens New Fund.			1606
FlightSafety International Awards Concurrent Computer Corporation $1.9 Million Contract for Night Hawk Computer Systems.			563
Free FPGA HDL Coding Style Guide Helps Compress Design Cycle.			457
General Signal Declares Regular Dividend.			84
GeoTrain Corp. and Cedalion Education Inc. Form Strategic Partnership to Provide Total Solution Networking Education.			479
Golden Enterprises Reports Quarterly Results.			231
IBM Lowers Prices Up to 20 Percent on Pentium II/MMX Business PCs; Customers Benefit From Savings Generated by Inventory and Distribution Leadership.			457
Inland Resources Inc. Announces 1997 Results.			361
ITT Industries' Ratings Placed on S&PWatch, Dev.			365
Launch of VNU Convertible Bonds Accelerated.			204
LG Technologies Group Inc. First Quarter 1998 Results; Sales Increase 63 Percent as Company Again Profitable.			467
LifeCell Announces Study Finds Alloderm(R) Equivalent to "Gold Standard" in Reconstructive Burn Surgery.			593
Maxicare Health Plans, Inc. Shareholder Begins Consent Solicitation.			566
MBf USA, Inc. Announces Results for 1997.			646
MBIA Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend.			128
Meadowbrook Announces Stock Dividend.			170
Metrowerks to Provide Software Development Tools for AMD-3D Technology.			594
Morrow Snowboards Reports 1997 Results.			1031
Mylan Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend.			44
NDS Announces Technology Alliance with Better Homes and Gardens.			519
Net/Tech International Selected as Exclusive Master Distributor for Compliance Control's HyGenius Hand Washing System.			645
New eWatch Index Tracks Public Discussion About the Top Ten Consumer Brands On the Internet; Free Service Updated Weekly on eWatch Web Site.			455
Newriders Inc. Chairman Acquires 49 Percent Stake in M&B Restaurants LLC.			328
Notice of Pendency of Class Action Against Computer Learning Centers, Inc.			486
Omnipoint Communications Launches Digital Wireless Service Across New England Offers Area Subscribers Lowest-Priced Digital Phones, Simplest Rate Plans.			1067
OptimumCare Ends Alliance With Galaxy, Will Take Writeoff in 1997 Fourth Quarter.			1088
Orvana Issues Don Mario Update.			431
P & F Industries, Inc. Announces 1997 Results of Operations.			633
PanAtlas Achieves Record Results in 1997.			921
Pediatric Management Group Merges Practice of Leading Pediatric Surgeon into UCMG.			547
Pep Boys Announces Fourth Quarter Results, Non-Recurring Charge, Current Quarter Update.			1313
Peripheral Connections Inc. to Acquire UK Telematrix Company.			305
Perma-Fix Environmental Services Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended Dec. 31, 1997, and Reports Settlement of its Insurance Claim.			831
Piltel Commercially Launches First CDMA Network in the Philippines.			526
PIMCO Advisors Holdings L.P. Announces Assets Surpass $200 Billion and Declares First Quarter Distribution.			203
Pollution Research and Control Corp. Reports 1997 Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Results and Restructuring of Subsidiaries.			401
Portugal Telecom Completes Telebras Cross Participation Agreement.			189
Praxair Brazilian Subsidiary Starts New Air Separation Plant for Usiminas Steel Mill.			359
Pump Tests Funded.			352
Reynolds Business Systems Introduces Document Advantage for Windows.			574
Riverview Bancorp Inc. Increases Cash Dividend 17%.			187
S&P Rates Edelnor S.A. Sr Ln Certs BB+;Outlk Now Neg.			701
S&P Rates Enhance Financial Serv $100M Shelf Prel A+.			396
S&P Rates Enhance Financial Serv $100M Shelf Prel A+.			381
S&P Rates First American $100M Sr Debs BBB; Outlk Stab.			489
SAP and Andersen Consulting Form Alliance to Redefine Business Solutions For Financial Services Industry; First Solution to Be Developed for Insurance Industry.			940
Semi-Tech Global Subscribes For New Shares In Akai.			881
Sola International Inc. Closes Offering of $100 Million 6 7/8% Notes Due 2008.			183
SportsLine USA, Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement.			609
Standard Missile Company Awarded $81 Million Contract for Missile Production.			567
State Street Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend.			113
Statia Terminals Announces Fourth Quarter and 1997 Year-End Results; Comparable Fourth Quarter EBITDA Increases 40%.			1175
The Pacific Bank Announces Quarterly Dividend Payment.			124
TRINITY BIOTECH Directors Purchase Shares in the Company.			255
Tropic Air Cargo Inc. Announces February Sales Figures.			58
Varimetrix Selects LightWork Design's MachineWorks Software to Provide NC Simulation and Verification.			282
Zygo Moves Its Flying Height Test Division to New Facilities.			270