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Articles from Business Wire (January 29, 1999)

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"Leased Access" Only Route to Broadband Competition, Following FCC Report On Open Access Petition. 448
''M&M's'' New Crispy Character is Brought to Life With Performance Animation for Live TV. 334
1998 M&A Prices and Spending Surge as Purchasers Seek Safety, Says KPMG Study. 968
2002 Target Term Trust Inc. Reports Earnings. 276
A Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by Kirby McInerney & Squire, LLP. 392
ADP Claims Solutions Group Reports Record Growth for Autosource `Total Loss' Service. 323
African Resources, Inc. Dismisses Law Suit As Frivolous 'Green Mail'. 260
AirTouch Connections Donates More Than $255,000 to Charitable Organizations During 1998. 453
AirTouch Connections Donates More Than $255,000 to Charitable Organizations During 1998. 447
Alpha Industries Inc. Announces Three-for-Two Stock Split. 186
Alpha Industries, Inc. Corrects and Replaces Previous Stock Split Announcement. 186
American Bank Note Holographics, Inc. Sued by Investors Alleging Securities Fraud in a Class Action Lawsuit Filed by Berger & Montague, P.C. 603
Another Record Year in Earnings Reported by Bank of Santa Clara. 267
Applied Digital Access Announces New Business Unit Managers; ADA Focuses On Core Products and Market Areas. 681
Applied Magnetics Corp. Makes Announcement. 460
Arden Realty Inc. Reports Taxability of Dividends. 185
Argentina Gold: Hole 105 Extends Southeastern Amable Target; Barrick's Offer Extended to February 9, 1999. 582
Arrow Electronics Acquires Bell Industries' Electronics Distribution Group. 132
Arvin Acquires WorldSource Coil Coating, Inc. 313
Augen Capital Corp. - Nine Months Results. 423
Avery Dennison Produces One Billion Unique 33-Cent Self-Adhesive ``Victorian Love'' Stamps; Company Also to Reprint Popular Breast Cancer Research Semipostal Stamp. 253
Axsys Technologies Authorizes Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette to Explore Potential Sale of Company. 219
Better, Faster, Smaller Internet Images From The JPEG Wizard. 582
BHP Assumes Non-Working Interest in Prirazlomnoye. 291
Business Express Airlines Announces Enhancements to Website. 175
Cadiz Reports Progress on Water Program in Letter to Shareholders. 960
Canadian Airlines Announces New Daily Non-Stop Edmonton - Chicago Service. 410
Cape Cod Bank and Trust Company Reports Earnings. 237
Cathedral Gold: Update. 159
Chic by H.I.S, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Stuffed Shirt Assets. 279
Chronicle Communications Announces -Market Maker Plus-. 527
Cisco MGX 8850 Receives ComNet/DC '99 New Product Achievement Award; Cisco Garners Top Honors for Second Year in a Row. 360
Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. Files Class Action Suit Against Splash Technology Holdings Inc. 694
Coinstar Inc. to Install Self-Service Coin Counting Machines in United Kingdom. 441
Commerce Bank Now Offers Customers Easy Access to WebTurboTax From Intuit. 625
Commerce Group Corp. Subsidiary Plans New Web Portal To Model Go2Net Strategy And Invites Web Sites To Participate In Acquisition Program. 433
Compaq Launches Notebook Network Program to Help Educators Expand the Reach of Teaching and Learning. 855
Comprehensive Care Corp. Reports That it is Not Selected as Winning Bidder for Managed Care Contract in Argentina. 254
Computer Associates Continues Long-standing Tradition of Giving With Second "Breakfast to Charity". 457
Conley-Canitano Acquires Bureau van Dijk Computer Services. 384
Contec Signs On as AXCESS Inc. 's Certified Dealer. 222
Cornerstone Bank Declares Special Shareholder Dividend. 266
Cornerstone Bank Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings. 461
Correctional Properties Trust Announces 1998 Dividend Tax Treatment. 427
COSMOZ.COM, Inc. Announces That Investorsguru.com has Entered Into a Software Distribution Agreement With Conducent, Inc. 472
Coulter Pharmaceutical Reports 1998 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results. 875
Current Leadership of the Hyatt Group of Companies and Hyatt International Corporation Assume Additional Titles. 781
DA Consulting Group Appoints New EVP to Oversee Business in Asia Pacific. 282
Danka Announces Extension of Kodak Parts, Supplies and Equipment Agreement Through February 28, 1999. 93
Develcon Electronics Ltd. Announces Audited Results for 1998 Fiscal Year. 763
Diedrich Coffee Supports Earthquake Recovery Efforts With Donation From Colombian Coffee Sales; Martin Diedrich Calls For Other Companies To Respond To Colombia's Urgent Need. 281
Dollar Financial Group Announces Second Quarter And Six month Operating Results. 472
Dura Pharmaceuticals Sued by Investors for Securities Fraud. 439
Durwood Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire SportsNuts.com Inc. 270
DVD -- Digital Valentine's Day -- EXPRESS Becomes Movie Buff Love Boutique With Chocolate, Perfume, Flowers, Music and Romantic Films. 517
Eagle Hardware & Garden Completes Debenture Redemption. 185
EarthShell Comments On Production and Partnership Activities. 435
Edward Garcia Named Chief Executive Officer of WTT; Henry Bachman Elected to Board of Directors. 406
eSoft Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth-Quarter Sales Results. 738
eSoft Inc. Corrects Preliminary Fourth-Quarter Sales Results Release From Jan. 27, 1999. 90
Esprit Telecom Appoints New Director of Regulatory Affairs. 411
Faroudja Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results. 1112
FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Natrecor for the Short-Term Management of Congestive Heart Failure. 1236
Federal Trade Commission Grants Bergen Brunswig Early Termination of Waiting Period in Pharmerica Acquisition. 166
First Banks, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 1998 Results. 616
First Financial Holdings, Inc. Announces Declaration of Dividend and Results of Annual Meeting. 256
First Internet Designed TV News Station Launched by DYNAMIC MEDIA.COM. 491
FIRSTPLUS Announces Implementation of New Accounting Guidance. 615
FNB Financial Services Corporation Reports Record Quarterly and Twelve Months Earnings. 370
Ford to Buy Volvo Car Unit. 210
Forest Oil Corporation Agrees to Issue $100 Million Senior Subordinated Notes. 358
Fox Sports Online and Fox Sports Challenge Fans to "Own the Dallas Cowboys for a Day". 221
Further Recognition for Big Apple Bagels. 569
Gateway American Earnings Results. 702
GBC Launches www.gbc.com; Comprehensive Web Site Showcases Corporate and Product Information. 324
GeoQuest and Altana Exploration Ltd. Sign Three-Year Technology Contract; Altana Licenses GeoQuest's Data Management and Software Solutions. 576
Goodkind Labaton Rudoff & Sucharow LLP Announces Amended Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Shareholders of ILM Senior Living Inc. and ILM II Senior Living Inc. 537
Graham Board Authorizes Stock Repurchase of Up to Two Million Dollars. 204
Greater Community Bancorp Announces New Bank Subsidiary. 494
GTE Introduces New Wireless Rate Plans Offering Expanded Local Coverage Areas and Affordably Priced Regional Packages. 781
Guidant Completes Federal Trade Commission Review Process. 98
Harvey Electronics, Inc. Reports Year End and Fourth Quarter Results. 1157
HAYES Inc. Accredited by IMQ to Review Health Plan Coverage Disputes for Terminally Ill Patients in California. 294
HDD Industry Closes Difficult 1998 On Up Note, Ships 43 Million Drives in Q4 '98 to Push Annual Total to Near 145 Million HDDs. 738
Heartsoft Increases Sales Staff by 300%. 211
HF Bancorp Inc. Announces Quarterly Results; Provides Update Concerning Pending Acquisition By Temple-Inland Inc.; Schedules Special Meeting of Shareholders;. 3495
Hitachi to Acquire EDS Stake in Hitachi Data Systems; Hitachi to Assume Full Control of Joint Venture. 449
HOB Introduces New HOBLink SNA Router; New Remote Access/WAN Solution Enables Client-to-IBM Mainframe Access at Reduced Costs. 497
Hoffman & Edelson Files Extended Class Period Against Telxon Corp. 258
Homestake Mining Company Announces Suspension of Mining Operations At the Pinson Mine. 372
Howell Closes Sale and Reduces Debt. 353
HP Lowers Cost of Repairing GSM Mobile Phones. 660
HP's PC Business Caps Calendar 1998 With Record PC Shipments, Strong Gains in Key Markets. 651
IBM Offers S/390 Customers Capacity Upgrades On Demand For Just-In-Time Computing Power. 731
IDG.Com Receives 1998 'Standard of Excellence' Award; Web Marketing Association Selects IDG's Corporate Web Site as Leading the Publishing Category. 730
IGN Unveils World Watch Online City Guides. 623
Imperial Holly Corporation Reports First Quarter Results and Changes Name to Imperial Sugar Company. 991
Insurers Allstate -- ALL -- and GEICO Misled Policyholders by Requiring Dangerous ``Imitation`` Auto Parts in Repairs, Suit Alleges. 305
International Healthcare Holdings Inc. Sees Q4 Loss. 129
International Total Services Reports Third Quarter Results. 653
Internet Entertainment Group Launches Publishing Division. 254
Invacare Corporation Receives 510k Clearance on its First Company-Designed and Manufactured CPAP System. 455
Investors Group Reports Eighth Straight Year Of Record Earnings, Up 28 Percent; and Announces Dividend Increase. 1280
Iomega's 100MB Zip Built-In Drive is the Preferred Choice of Businesses; Iomega Teams with Leading PC Companies to Offer Zip Solutions for Business Storage. 1249
ISS Group, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Public Offering of 2,400,000 Shares of Common Stock. 325
Jabil Circuit, Inc. Files Offering. 528
James Rutherfurd, Former Head of Media Group at J.P. Morgan, Appointed to Head Investment Banking Operations at Veronis, Suhler. 1133
Jefferson Smurfit Group plc; Payment of 1999 First Interim Dividend in Lieu of 1998 Final Dividend. 184
KeySpan Energy Acquires Con Edison Generating Plant. 315
KeySpan Energy Forms KeySpan Foundation. 323
Law Offices of Steven E. Cauley, P.A. Announces Fraud Lawsuit Filed for Purchasers of Service Corp. International. 377
Legacy Announces Extension of Nasdaq Listing Exception to April 30, 1999. 289
Legacy Software Signs Definitive Agreement for $3 Million -CDN- Property Acquisition in Toronto Canada. 368
Lexington B & L Financial Corp Announces First Quarter Earnings. 662
Life Medical Sciences Announces CLINICEL Order from American Stores; Expands Product's Retail Distribution to More Than 6,000 Outlets. 488
LifeStyle Furnishings International Announces Cash Tender Offer and Solicitation of Consents with Respect to its Outstanding Public Debt. 390
LIFESTYLE FURNISHINGS INTERNATIONAL LTD. Announces Year-end Results. 677
Lockheed Martin Delivers Six C-130Js to the U.S. Air Force. 284
Maxim Completes Sale of Image Industries. 201
MegaBank Financial Corp. Announces 34.2% Increase in Earnings Over 1997. 1039
Merill Lynch Looking At Online Brokerage? 88
Metrowerks Announces Can $10.0 Million - US$6.5 Million - Private Placement Offering. 339
Microsoft & South Carolina: Quid Pro Quo? 84
Microsoft, Onyx, and Compaq Support Book4 Corporation Launch of the Book4teetime.com Online Golf Reservation System. 758
MicroTel Outlines Compliance Plan To NASDAQ. 482
Milberg Weiss Announces Class Action Against American Banknote Corporation. 366
Milberg Weiss Files Class Action Suit Against DNA Plant Technology Corp. 503
Milestone Properties, Inc. Makes Announcement. 362
Multex News - Intrinsically Speaking, Bill Berno, Paul Gambal and Scott Barbee's Aegis Value Fund. 140
Mylex Announces Year End 1998 Results; Revenue Up 25% Quarter Over Quarter and 10% Year Over Year. 1336
NAI Technologies Announces SEC Declares Registration Statement Effective. 262
NASA Contracts with Wyle Laboratories to Computerize Astronauts' Medical Records Using Logician System from MedicaLogic. 484
National Propane Expects Significant Decline in 1998 Operating Results. 920
National Wireless Holdings Reports Fiscal 1998 Results. 410
Navision Software US Launches Navision Manufacturing. 818
Netcentives' ClickRewards Wins Inside Flyer's Rising Star Award, Co-sponsored by MCI and American Express; Editorial Board Unanimously Votes to Recognize Online Rewards Program. 644
New American Healthcare Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results. 1205
New Frontier Media, Inc. Arranges for Largest Creditor to Convert All of its Debt to Equity; Company Requests Hearing With Nasdaq. 319
New RFID Technology Offers Libraries Advanced Intelligence; State-Of-The Art System To Be Unveiled At Philadelphia Library Show. 389
NRG Energy to Acquire 1,456 MW of Generation from Con Edison. 367
nStor Selects Transworld to Expand Presence in Central, South, and Latin America Regions. 326
Old National Bancorp Finalizes Merger With First National Bank and Trust Company. 149
Online Bill Presentment Is the Banks' Market to Lose. 517
Orbit International Corp. Receives Initial Prototype Order From Turkish Navy. 516
PACEL Corp. Retains New Financial Consulting and Investor Relations Firm to Assist in Strategic Planning and Increase Exposure to the Investor Community. 627
Paul Levine Elected to Novera's Board of Directors; Former CEO of Atria Software, Set to Leverage Strategic Planning and Business Development Experience. 501
Paynet Transactions and BellSouth Wireless Data a Winning Team At the Super Bowl in Miami. 700
Pinault-Printemps-Redoute Reports Sales Increase of 21.5% in 1998. 482
Playtex Products Completes Acquisition of Diaper Genie Business. 483
Praxair Korea Expands Semiconductor Gases Capabilities. 347
RCS Portfolio Update December 1998. 438
Recovery Network Launches in Independence, Mo.; Jones Intercable to Add Programming. 470
Reinhardt & Anderson Announces Notice of Pendency of Class Action Against JDA Software Group Inc. Alleging Insider Trading and False Financial Statements. 459
REPEAT/Vertel Announces New Sponsors For Global TMN Summit 99. 766
Republic New York Corporation Announcement. 132
Rhonda G. Davis Joins Legal Staff at Hilton Hotels Corp. 193
Sanderson Farms, Inc. Donates $75,000 to Red Cross. 380
Sara Hallitex Corp. Pronounces Trip to Japan ``A Complete Success!'' As Company Negotiates for Three New Technologies From Tokyo's Patent Bank. 420
Scotia Pacific Company LLC Extends Exchange Offer. 209
Scotland Bancorp Announces Annual Meeting. 220
Scott's Liquid Gold Announces 1998 Operating Results. 861
Seacoast Financial Services Announces Change in Fiscal Year. 152
Seaport Citizens Bank Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Acquisition by First Washington Bancorp. 583
Sequa Elects Steven R. Lowson Corporate Secretary. 258
Shareholder Class Action Filed Against DNA Plant Technology Corp. by the Law Firm of Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP. 242
Shareholder Class Action Filed by the Law Firm of Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP; Attention Zila, Inc. Investors; Shareholder Class Action Update by the Law Firm of Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP. 209
Sign-A-Rama Selects Super Vision as Its Fiber Optic Vendor for Franchisee Network. 243
Sirrom Capital Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter Pre-Tax Operating Income of $0.19 Per Share. 932
SJNB Financial Corp. Announces $0.14 Quarterly Cash Dividend and Five Percent Stock Repurchase Program. 473
SmarTalk Announces Management Transition. 393
Sovereign Plans to Double Earnings Over the Next Five Years Expects $2.05 EPS by 2003. 640
Spalding Re-Engineering Golf Ball Branding; Simplifies Line and Message to Consumer. 589
SpectRx Appoints Mark A. Samuels to New Position of Chairman; Keith D. Ignotz Becomes President. 416
Sunshine Mining Announces Financing. 410
Super Bowl Championship Apparel Traditionally Sold at Stadiums Now Available to Football Fans on superbowl.com. 286
Super Bowl Packs Economic Punch, PricewaterhouseCoopers Reports. 502
Technical Communications Corporation Announces First Quarter 1999 Results. 551
Technologic Partners Reports Venture Capital Investment Results for 1998. 597
The Coffee Beanery Named One of the Best Coffee Franchises Nationwide. 289
The Consumers' Gas Company Ltd. Operating as Enbridge Consumers Gas Earnings. 1476
The Empire District Electric Company Earnings Report. 352
The Moorings Adds Power Catamarans to Its Charter Yacht Fleet; Moorings 37 Power Catamaran Offers Luxurious Amenities Along With Speed, Comfort and Stability. 602
Tier Technologies Announces Record First Quarter Revenue, Net Income and Earnings. 922
TMP Worldwide Makes Announcement. 89
Touchstone Television's ``Home Improvement'' to End Eight-Year Run on ABC. 475
TransEnergy Hires Financial Heavy Hitter; Bill Flores Joins Houston Energy Software Company as New CFO. 448
Transmation, Inc. Announces Completion of Share Repurchase Program. 159
Trial Date Set in Antitrust Suit Against SBC Unit Pacific Bell; United States District Court Sets Trial Date. 124
Twinlab Corporation to Vigorously Defend Against Lawsuit. 251
U.S. Bank Supports USC Student Information Centers. 266
Unican Security Systems Ltd. Announces Second Quarter Results. 845
Unitil Corporation Files 8-K. 211
Van der Moolen invests $15 Million in Prebon Yamane. 207
Varian Introduces New Beam-Shaping System for More Precise and Effective Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments. 626
Viking Components Expands Memory Upgrade Options for Apple's New Power Macintosh G3 Minitower Series. 612
Virtual Technology Closes on GTI Acquisition; Combined Companies Over $70 Million Proforma in Revenue for 1998. 545
WebMD Announces Strategic Investments by Four Leading Healthcare Companies. 891
Wechsler Harwood Announces Class Action Against Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, N.V. 399
Wechsler Harwood Continues Class Action Against Loewen Group Inc. 162
Wechsler Harwood Files Class Action Against American Banknote Corp. 440
Wechsler Harwood Files Class Action Against Turbodyne Technologies Inc. 337
Weiss & Yourman Files First Class Action Against Lernout & Hauspie. 389
WHAT'S ON COURT TV Week of February 1 through February 7, 1999. 855
WideCom Announces New Business Strategy; Hires New Executive V.P. 380
Wolf Haldenstein Files Class Action Against Spyglass, Inc. -NASDAQ:SPYG-. 572
Work Sucks -- and Now There's Someone You Can Talk to About It; Fox's `Office Space' Office Guy Reports For Duty on Feb. 5 -- Atop Billboard 12 Stories Above Times Square! 302
Year 2000 Wire/Year 2000 Readiness Disclosure Nation's Largest EFT Network Ahead of Schedule For Y2K; ATM, POS Infrastructure Included In Comprehensive Plan. 713

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