Articles from Business Wire (March 20, 1998)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Abler Technology Announces Networking Products Distribution Agreement with Merisel.			634
ADVA Optical Service and Solutions Announces Establishment of US Subsidiary.			276
Alliance Semiconductor Announces Agreement to Sell Shares of United Semiconductor Corporation.			1155
Amcast Announces Agreement to Sell West Coast Facility.			141
American Homestar Corporation Announces 11 New Retail Franchisees.			216
American Power Tech Purchases a Waste to Energy Plant From the Woodstock Lincoln Authority in new Hampshire.			212
Antinori And Chateau Ste. Michelle Announce Winemaking Alliance.			599
Aptech Systems, Inc. Announces the "Gauss Enterprise Solution" for Delivering High-End Analytics Throughout the Enterprise.			816
Austin Internet Gaming Company Could Be Next "Origin" With Proposed Joint-Venture.			376
Bayonne Bancshares, Inc. Makes Announcement.			192
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP Files Class Action Against Computer Learning Centers, Inc.			480
Best Pacific Reports 1997 Results.			479
BlueStar Negotiates US $8 Million Convertible Debenture.			390
BNB Changes Name to Allwest Systems.			246
Brazilian Resources Discusses 1998 Business Plan, Anglo's Major Discovery near Santa Maria And Hydroelectric Business.			1111
Burr-Brown Announces Integrated Circuit for High Performance Analog Signal Processing.			452
Cable Television Laboratories Inc. Announces International Telecommunications Union Approves DOCSIS Modem Standard.			476
Chadmoore Wireless Retains M&A West, Inc. for Financial Public Relations and Corporate Finance Consulting.			148
Clearview Software Adds New Features to Educational Admissions Software.			398
Cohesant Technologies Reports Improved Financial Results for Fiscal 1998 First Quarter.			566
Coho Energy, Inc. Announces Record Year End Oil and Gas Reserves and Financial Results.			1084
Cole County Circuit Court Issues Ruling in RightCHOICE Managed Care Inc. Suit Against Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan.			568
Consolidated Graphics Completes Acquisition of Courier Printing Company.			356
Continental Homes Holding Corp. Reports Third-Quarter Fiscal 1998 Results.			387
Corporate Profile for Advanced Language Technologies Inc., dated March 20, 1998.			289
Corporate Profile for Advanced Monitors, dated March 20, 1998.			183
Corporate Profile for Allergan Inc., dated March 20, 1998.			299
Corporate Profile for Anchor Financial Corp., dated March 20, 1998.			277
Corporate Profile for Best Data Products Inc., Dated March 20, 1998.			494
Corporate Profile for Centerstone Insurance and Financial Service, Dated March 20, 1998.			245
Corporate Profile for Kowal Communications, Inc., dated March 20, 1998.			188
Corporate Profile for Mail Boxes Etc., dated Friday, March 20, 1998.			361
Corporate Profile for Oster & Associates, dated March 20, 1998.			182
Corporate Profile for Quanta Services Inc., dated March 20, 1998.			232
Corporate Profile for Sizzler International Inc., dated March 20, 1998.			261
Corporate Profile for Tangram Enterprise Solutions Inc., dated March 20.			299
Corporate Profile for Travelogix Inc., dated March 20, 1998.			291
Corporate Profile for Yantra, dated March 20, 1998.			335
Court Enjoins Triad Park, Orders Vote On TKG Merger To Go Forward.			444
Crown Vantage Announces Agreement With Fort James On Intercompany Debt.			470
Cummins Engine Revises First-Quarter Earnings Estimates.			427
Davox Ships LYRICall Version 1.1; Innovative Browser Technology Provides Inbound and Outbound Call Centers with New Tool for Achieving Higher Levels of Customer Service.			353
Delta-Omega Technologies Inc. Initiates Unique Oil Based Mud Processing Application in Latin America.			235
Den Norske Bank Chooses Baltimore Technologies for Online Security.			490
Drypers Corporation Announces Completion of Financing.			239
EchoStar Communications Corporation Reports Record Fourth Quarter Revenues.			1389
Extended Stay America, Inc. Opens in Clearwater; 104-room Property Caters to "Extended Stay" Business Travelers.			542
Extreme Energy Announces Unit Interest Acquisition.			171
Fannie Mae Redemptions.			214
FDP Announces 27% Increase in Revenues and 71% Increase in Operating Income for the First Quarter.			698
FiberCore Retains Investor Relations Firm.			176
First Premium Income Trust Declares Income Distribution.			244
First Premium Oil and Gas Income Trust Declares Income Distribution.			246
First Premium US Income Trust: Declares Income Distribution.			253
First Sierra Financial Inc. has Acquired Integrated Lease Management Inc.			471
FNB Corp. Announced Dividend Increase.			196
Franklin Select Realty Trust Declares First Quarter 1998 Dividends.			161
Goodfellow Reports Second Quarter Results.			664
Hadco Announces Completion of Tender Offer and Merger.			382
Harvard Scientific Files Form 10K.			434
HEICO Corp. Declares Stock Dividend Payable By The Distribution Of One Share Of Its New Class A Common Stock For Each Two Shares Of Common Stock Held.			547
IA Corp. Announces New CheckVision Exception Item Processing Software to Help Banks Automate and Simplify Internal Exception Item Processes.			745
Ice Ban America Inc. Announces Quarterly Report for Operations through January.			1587
IMC Mortgage Co. and Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, a Subsidiary of Deutsche Bank North America Holding Corp. Announce $1 Billion Committed Financing Facility.			468
International Airline Support Group Adds New Product Line With Purchase of Airbus A300 Aircraft.			411
Landmark Partners With Leiner Health Products to Launch Mail Order Program; Responds to Demand for Herbal and Vitamin Therapies.			407
Low-Cost -- $800+ -- Plug-and-Play Security Systems Let You Remotely View Up to 16 Cameras on a PC Anywhere With Two-Way Audio.			491
Luftfhansa Cityline Orders Three Additional Canadair Regional Jets from Bombardier.			498
Meadowbrook Announces Stock Dividend.			170
Microsemi Corp. Announces New TVS for High-Speed Data Transmission; Addresses Achilles Heel of USB Technology.			784
Motion Works Group: Stock Options.			156
MultiPro Plus -- All New External XGA Scan Converter at an Affordable Price.			342
Murphy Oil Corp. Announces Lease Sales Results.			204
New FILMTEC Low Energy RO Elements Conserve Electrical Energy Costs by Operating Effectively at Reduced Pressure.			366
Nichols Research Announces $1 Million Contract Award.			383
Nora Exploration Announces Annual Results.			533
Nortel's Marathon I-FRAD Leads Fourth-Quarter 1997 with 83 Percent Worldwide Voice Ports Deployed.			466
Northrup Grumman Awards Contract to Pemco Aeroplex Inc.			200
Occidental At 95% of $4.7 Billion Asset Redeployment Target.			255
ORBCOMM European Licensee Opens Gateway for Pre-Commercial Testing; Satellite Data Communications Gateway to Serve 42 European Countries.			755
Page International Announces Service Agreement With Chaby International.			276
Parker Hannifin Acquires Full Ownership of Korean Joint Ventures; HS Parker and HSPACC.			264
Paxson Communications Exercises Right to Acquire West Palm Beach Station WPXP TV-67.			616
Pen-Sized, Needleless Jet Injector Patent Allowance Granted to Visionary Medical Products Corp.			369
PennCorp Announces 1997 Operating Earnings.			1012
Periphonics Reports Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 1998; Third Quarter Revenues of $33.6 Million Reach Record Level.			1974
Perma-Fix Environmental Services Retracts 1998 Estimates.			147
PETCO Reports Record Sales and Earnings and Comparable Store Sales Increase of 11.5% for the 1997 Fiscal Year; Results for Fourth Quarter in Line with Expectations.			829
Petroleum Geo-Services ASA Announces Proposed Public Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes.			290
Photonics Announces 4th Quarter and Year End Results.			416
Physician Sales and Service Launches Hologic's SAHARA System for Osteoporosis.			686
Profile Technologies Inc. Enters Into First Commercial Agreement for Pipeline Corrosion Testing.			261
Programmer's Paradise, Inc. introduces ISP* eCOS, a new business-to-business e-commerce software.			554
ProMedCo Momentum Continues; Affiliates With 108-Provider Physician Group.			453
PTI Holding Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter And Year-End 1997 Results.			1503
Pulaski Bank Declares Cash Dividend.			151
Pure Gold Minerals: Adjustment of Interim Financial Statements Pure Gold's Total Assets Increased by $3.3 Million.			558
Pure Gold Minerals: Rights Offering Update Series D Warrants to Trade on CDN.			176
Quantum Technology Announces Trading Results.			142
Quiksilver Inc. Announces Two-for-One Stock Split; Common Stock Cleared for Listing On New York Stock Exchange.			322
RAINFOREST CAFE, A WILD PLACE TO SHOP AND EAT Opens In the Palisades Center, West Nyack, New York.			576
Red Bird Farms Opens State-of-the-Art Facility in Englewood, Colo.			415
Reinhardt & Anderson Files Class Action Suit Against Cybermedia, Inc. and Its Financial Advisors and Venture Capitalists Alleging False Financial Statements and Insider Trading.			533
Remington Oil and Gas Corporation Announces Year End 1997 Financial Results.			1997
REPEAT/OptimumCare Ends Alliance With Galaxy, Will Take Writeoff in 1997 Fourth Quarter.			1088
Reserve Royalty Announces New Deals on Conversions, Sales and New Royalties.			278
Riocan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Special Distribution.			277
S&P Rates Abbott Labs' $200M Nts AAA, Afms AAA Sr Rtg.			394
Sand Technology Systems International Reports Second Quarter Results.			581
Sequa Files 1997 10K; Discloses Severance Provision At French Unit; Looks for Higher Earnings in 1998 First Quarter.			352
ServiceMaster Announces Second Quarter Dividend.			374
Shiningbank Energy Announces Quarterly Distribution.			260
Singer Reports Details Of 1997 Results And Restructuring Implementation.			2016
Snyder Communications Launches Direct-To-Patient Marketing Pack.			394
Stolberg, Meehan & Scano Invests In Denver-Based Electro-Tel Inc.			420
StudioPLUS Deluxe Studios Opens in Macon; 72-room Property Caters to 'Extended Stay' Business Travelers.			552
Suiza Foods Announces Placement of $500 Million Trust Convertible Preferred Securities.			375
Symons International Group, Inc. Announces the Closing of the Acquisition From CNA of its Crop Insurance Business Approximating $110,000,000 in Gross Premium.			370
Teck Corporation and Western Copper Announce Continuing Excellent Assay Results and a new Financing Facility.			407
Telular Canada Inc. Company Update.			195
The Electric Mail Company Inc. Lists On The Vancouver Stock Exchange.			358
The Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko Announces the Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Philip Services.			358
The Marcus Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend.			207
The SBC Center for Learning Purchases ONE TOUCH Systems Front Row Desktop Interactive Learning Solution.			611
The Washington Post Company Enters New Revolving Credit Agreement.			111
Third Quarter Revenues Increased 95 Percent; Third Quarter Net Income Increased 110 Percent; Revenues and Net Income Increase to Record Levels for Process Equipment Inc.			355
Time Warner Unveils Road Runner High-Speed Online Service for Business.			852
Tobacco Case Dismissed.			148
Top Source Receives Purchase Order From D2T.			198
Transcend Services, Inc. Announces Telecommunications Agreement and Completion of the Sale of its Case Management Operations.			340
Transformation Processing Inc. - Market Update - March 1998.			920
U.S. Home & Garden Inc. Announces Acquisition.			378
U.S. Optical Technology Leader Establishes $50 Million Joint Venture With Multimedia Development Corporation of Malaysia.			973
Universal American Financial Corp. Completes Acquisition of $12.6 Million in Senior Market Premium From Dallas General Life Insurance Company.			251
Upjohn's Drug Xanax On Trial.			178
VersaNET's ISP-Accelerator Remote Access Server -- Exceptional Response at Spring Internet World 1998; VersaNET -- Giving ISPs the Tools to Succeed.			342
VNU Marketing Information Services and Soundscan to Form Entertainment Marketing Partnership.			314
Weiss & Yourman Files Securities Fraud Class Action Against Vivus, Inc. and Certain of its Officers and Directors.			381
Westech's Virtual Job Fair's new fast search engine: http://www.VJF.com.			186
Year 2000 Wire/Egan Systems Stock Rises 38% on News of Possible China Joint Venture.			314