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Scott Paper begins production in China -- Chairman & CEO Dunlap sees tremendous growth opportunity.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Scott Paper Co. announced Tuesday that its joint venture operation in China, Scott Paper (Shanghai) Ltd., has begun to manufacture sanitary tissue paper for the Chinese market and for export on its new tissue machine.The ...

North American Vaccine Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Pasteur Merieux-Connaught to Develop New Conjugate Vaccine for Meningitis B.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BELTSVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--North American Vaccine (AMEX: NVX) and Pasteur Merieux Serums & Vaccins, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rhone-Poulenc which operates in North America through its subsidiary Connaught Laboratories, ("Pasteur Merieux-Connaught") announced today a ...

Western Publishing Group makes announcement.

Oct 03, 1995 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Western Publishing Group Inc. (NASDAQ:WPGI) announced that it has renegotiated the terms in principle and structure of an agreement for the acquisition of a significant interest in the company by Warburg, Pincus Ventures, L.P. and Richard E. Snyder. ...

Collective Bancorp Inc. declares quarterly cash dividend.

Oct 03, 1995 ... EGG HARBOR, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The board of directors of Collective Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS:COFD) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents for each share of common stock, it was announced Tuesday by Thomas H. Hamilton, chairman and chief executive officer. ...

HP, WACHOVIA EQUIPPING TELLERS WITH INTELLIGENT WORKSTATIONS; Teller Stations Broaden HP-Wachovia Relationship.

Oct 03, 1995 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Wachovia tellers have begun serving customers using Hewlett-Packard Company workstations, part of a $30 million effort to improve service through technology in nearly 500 branches in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia."HP's ...

Nortech Systems Awarded Contract by Optical Solutions to Produce Innovative Telecommunications Products.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Nortech Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NSYS) has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Optical Solutions, Inc., Bemidji, Minn., to provide the first fiber-to-home communications products available in rural America. Production will begin ...

AM International Inc. appoints Gregory T. Knipp corporate treasurer.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ROSEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--AM International Inc. (ASE:AM,AM.WS) Tuesday announced the appointment of Gregory T. Knipp, 40, to the position of corporate treasurer, effective Sept. 29.Knipp had been assistant treasurer of the corporation since 1994. Knipp joined ...

''The Mask'' for Super NES ... It's s-s-s-smokin'.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--T-HQ Inc. (NASDAQ:TOYH) Tuesday announced the release of the highly anticipated video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System -- ``The Mask.''The video game, published under the Black Pearl label and based on New Line ...

Strategic alliances in hospitality industry likely to increase.

Oct 03, 1995 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The conflict created by the demands of globalization and the need to serve customers on a local level will result in an increasing number of strategic alliances between hotel companies worldwide, according to a report by Arthur Andersen."A ...

Sega Rings True with New Customer Service Number for Insider Tips and Tricks for Sega Video Games.

Oct 03, 1995 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Now getting Sega gaming tips for Sega's vast software library is easier than ever before.Sega of America, Inc. announces a new 900 number, (900) 200-SEGA, that will handle the hundreds of thousands of customer phone calls ...

R.R. Donnelley elects Francis chief financial officer.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company (NYSE:DNY) Tuesday announced that its board of directors has elected Cheryl A. Francis, 41, as its new chief financial officer.Francis joined R.R. Donnelley from FMC Corporation where she served for 13 years in ...

READ-RITE completes $100 million debt financing transaction.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--READ-RITE Corp. (NASDAQ:RDRT) today announced that it has completed $100 million in debt financing from a group consisting of four major insurance companies.The five-year financing will carry a fixed interest rate of 7.53 percent. ...

N.E.T. and Ericsson provide multiservice backbone for Coltefinanciera, one of Colombia's leading financial organizations.

Oct 03, 1995 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (N.E.T.) is providing the initial phase of a nationwide backbone network for Coltefinanciera S.A., a leading financial company in Colombia, under a contract awarded to Ericsson Business Communications ...

Dollar Mania reports September sales up 245 percent over same month last year; Circle K announces existing shelf space allocated to Dollar Mania will be tripled.

Oct 03, 1995 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Dollar Mania Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Bargain Products Inc. (NASDAQ Electronic Bulletin Board:BRGN), Tuesday reported sales for September 1995 of $1,006,345, an increase of 245 percent on sales of $411,611 for the same month last year. ...

Arlo Resources - successful phase III drilling at Chorcha increases the copper resource.

Oct 03, 1995 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995-- Arlo Resources, ("Arlo") is pleased to announce positive assay results from the Phase III drilling program on its Chorcha Concession in the Republic of Panama.A total of fourteen diamond drill holes were completed in this ...

Antigua Hospital will have potable water supply again thanks to donation of two water-vending machines.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Holberton Hospital in St. John, Antigua, has been without fresh, safe water for its patients since Hurricane Luis roared through the island on Sept. 5.The 415-bed hospital is one of the few buildings left standing and has become a ...

AT&T Capital Board addresses possible sale of company.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The board of directors of AT&T Capital Corp. (NYSE:TCC) met today to consider AT&T Corp.'s Sept. 20 announcement that it plans to sell its remaining 86% ownership interest in AT&T Capital by the end of 1996.AT&T Capital's board ...

Alabama Power Company announces issuance of pollution control revenue refunding bonds.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The Industrial Development Board of the Town of Columbia (ALABAMA), today issued three series of pollution control revenue refunding bonds totalling $81,500,000, initially bearing interest at a variable rate, according to Art P. Beattie, ...

Globalstar arranges $250 million bank financing.

Oct 03, 1995 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Globalstar (NASDAQ:GSTRF) announced today that it has decided to proceed with a $250 million bank financing, led by Chemical Bank, which provides Globalstar with an attractive source of financing. Globalstar will, therefore, not complete an ...

Glenayre introduces smallest 225-watt VHF high band paging transmitter.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Glenayre Technologies Inc. today introduced its GL-T8411 transmitter, the smallest 225-watt high band paging transmitter in the industry, at the Telecom '95 Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland."The GL-T8411 is capable of supporting ...

Glenayre announces release of UHF high speed transmitter for world markets.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Glenayre Technologies Inc. today announced the release of its GL-T5340 series of transmitters for operation in the worldwide 406- to 475-MHz band, at the Telecom '95 Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland."These solid state transmitters ...

Glenayre introduces 280 MHz high speed transmitter for Asian markets; 280 MHz transmitter expands paging in Asian markets.

Oct 03, 1995 ...GENEVA, SWITZERLAND and CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oct. 3, 1995--Glenayre Technologies Inc. today announced the introduction of its GL-T8521 and GL-T8321 series of transmitters, at the Telecom '95 Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland.The transmitters are specifically ...

Glenayre Beta testing digital wireless telephone line extender (WiLE); first deliveries scheduled for January 1996.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Beta testing of Glenayre Technologies Inc.'s GL6880 Digital Wireless Telephone Line Extender (WiLE) is now underway in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.The digital radio product, developed to meet the basic telephone-service needs ...

New business to launch in Michigan; Congress Rotisserie, rotisserie chicken and sandwich chain to expand into Michigan.

Oct 03, 1995 ... HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Congress Rotisserie Inc. (OTC:CONGA) announces its leap into Michigan.This will be the first entrance into the Midwest for this Connecticut franchiser, which has franchises along the East Coast, and in the Northwest and Southwest. ...

RailAmerica closes $15 million revolving credit agreement with National Bank of Canada.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--RailAmerica Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) announced today it has closed on a $15 million revolving credit facility with National Bank of Canada.The three year credit agreement expands the company's existing relationship with National Bank of ...

Racotek to announce third quarter results after close of market Oct. 16; Analyst conference call: 4:30 p.m. (EST) Oct. 16.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Racotek Inc. (Nasdaq: RACO) a wireless mobile data communication services company, will announce third quarter 1995 financial results at the close of market on Monday, Oct. 16. Following the release, Racotek President & CEO Richard Cortese will ...

Matrix to build 110,000 square foot addition for marketsource.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CRANBURY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 3, 1995--Matrix Development Group has begun construction on a 110,000 square-foot addition for MarketSource Corp's Center Point at 8A facility.The expansion will create 40 percent more warehouse space for MarketSource, a marketing and ...

Gilat Satellite Networks announces secondary public offering.

Oct 03, 1995 ... TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995-- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ:GILTF) said today that it has commenced a public offering of 2 million ordinary shares at $25 per share through a syndicate headed by Goldman, Sachs & Co., Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. and Furman Selz ...

Smart Storage introduces SMARTCD Archive Solaris; SMARTCD Archive Solaris provides high-performance access to unlimited volumes of data stored on CD-Recordable media.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ANDOVER, Mass--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Smart Storage, the market leader in network-based CD-Recordable (CD-R) mass storage software introduces SMARTCD Archive Solaris version.SMARTCD Archive Solaris is Smart Storage's first mass storage filing solution for UNIX, providing ...

Serologicals Acquires Allegheny Biologicals Inc.; Expands Specialty Antibody Business.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ATLANTA--(HealthWire)--Oct. 3, 1995--Serologicals Corporation (Nasdaq: SERO) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Allegheny Biologicals, Inc. (ABI) which operates two specialty antibody collection centers in Pittsburgh, PA., and Jacksonville, FL. The $2.5 million ...

A&P declares second quarter dividend.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MONTVALE, NJ--Oct. 3, 1995--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 5 cents per share on the ...

North American Technologies Group Inc.'s manufacturing division signs exclusive distribution agreement with Italy's Alprene S.A.S.

Oct 03, 1995 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--North American Technologies Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NATK) announced Tuesday that its' manufacturing division, Industrial Pipe Fittings Inc. ("IPF"), based in Houston has secured the right to be the sole importer and distributor of all polypropylene products ...

Muni announces new discount savings guide.

Oct 03, 1995 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni) Tuesday announced a discount savings book -- MuniMart Guide 1996 -- designed to give added value to Muni passengers and provide a cost-effective means of increasing customers for Bay Area businesses. ...

Poppe Tyson, Marketing Computers' High-Tech Agency of the Year, Expands Internet Business Using Sun Systems.

Oct 03, 1995 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Poppe Tyson, recently chosen by Marketing Computers magazine as 1995 High-Tech Agency of the Year, is relying on the network expertise and robust hardware and software systems of Sun Microsystems Computer Company to support their rapidly ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Bankers Trust Tapes; The Story Business Week Could Not Publish.

Oct 03, 1995 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 3, 1995--After being forbidden from publishing for three weeks, BUSINESS WEEK magazine will release its exclusive report of Procter & Gamble's racketeering charges against Bankers Trust. In confidential court papers obtained by BUSINESS WEEK, P&G contends ...

North American Vaccine Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Pasteur Merieux-Connaught to Develop New Conjugate Vaccine for Meningitis B.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BELTSVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--North American Vaccine (AMEX: NVX) and Pasteur Merieux Serums & Vaccins, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rhone-Poulenc which operates in North America through its subsidiary Connaught Laboratories, ("Pasteur Merieux-Connaught") announced today a ...

ProNet completes acquisition of Paging & Cellular of Texas.

Oct 03, 1995 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--ProNet Inc. (NASDAQ:PNET) Tuesday announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Houston-based Paging & Cellular of Texas.Paging & Cellular, ProNet's largest reseller in Houston, was acquired for approximately $9.5 ...

Stewart Enterprises enters Oregon.

Oct 03, 1995 ... NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Stewart Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ NMS: STEI) today announced that the Company is expanding its domestic operations to the West Coast, having executed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of J.P. Finley & Son Funeral Home, a.k.a. Finley's ...

Orvana Minerals Announces Right To Acquire Don Mario Deposit.

Oct 03, 1995 ... VANCOUVER, Bc--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--ORVANA MINERALS CORP. (TSE: ORV) Orvana Minerals Corp. reached an agreement in principle with the La Rosa group to acquire a 100 percent interest in the Don Mario deposit located in Bolivia's Precambrian shield. This agreement is subject to the ...

Southern Electronics Corporation comments on first quarter earnings expectations.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Southern Electronics Corp. commented that it does not expect to meet analysts' predictions for earnings per share during first fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30, 1995 due to unavailability of expected product shipments from a major vendor during the month ...

LeaRonal declares quarterly dividend.

Oct 03, 1995 ... FREEPORT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The board of directors of LeaRonal Inc. (NYSE:LRI) today held its regular quarterly meeting and declared a dividend of $.155 per share on the company's common stock.The dividend will be paid on Oct. 31, 1995 to stockholders of record ...

Canarc Resource - Geological Resources Double to 2 Million Ounces Gold at Bellavista Gold Project, Costa Rica.

Oct 03, 1995 ... VANCOUVER, BC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--CANARC RESOURCE CORP. (TSE:CCM) Canarc Resource Corp. (CCM.TSE) reports that recent drilling by Minera Rayrock Inc. has doubled the geological reserves of the Bellavista gold project in Costa Rica to 1.96 million ounces, contained within 37.4 ...

Pacific Enterprises declares dividend on common stock.

Oct 03, 1995 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The board of directors of Pacific Enterprises (NYSE:PET) Tuesday declared a regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share on the ...

Alico Inc. declares dividend.

Oct 03, 1995 ... LA BELLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The board of directors of Alico Inc. (ALCO) at its meeting on Oct. 3, 1995, declared a regular year-end dividend of $.15 per share and a special dividend of $.20 per share, both payable on Nov. 10, 1995 to shareholders of record on ...

SSA merges with Softwright.

Oct 03, 1995 ... CHICAGO, IL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 3, 1995--System Software Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSAX) today announced that it had merged with Softwright, the leading provider of business object technology and systems in Europe. Softwright, a privately held UK based software company, specializes in ...

Our verdict is in: strong buy and $50 price target.

Oct 03, 1995 ... LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995-- -0- <Pre> Special Situations - Coverage Update ------------------------------------ Iomega Corp. (IOMG - NASDAQ - 18 3/8) 52-Week Low-High: 2 19/64 - 30 Shares Outstanding: 19.0 million </Pre> <Pre> ...

Genuine Parts Co. announces completion of acquisition and a proposed acquisition.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Larry Prince, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Genuine Parts Co., announced that "a definitive agreement relating to the acquisition of Power Drives and Bearings, Inc. has been reached."Genuine Parts Co. issued stock in ...

Thomas & Betts anticipates record third quarter sales and earnings.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Thomas & Betts Corporation anticipates record sales and earnings for the third quarter of 1995."Sales are at a record high and should be nine percent above last year's third quarter sales from continuing operations with September ...

Unisys wins systems integration contract with Publix Employees Federal Credit Union.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Unisys Tuesday announced it has been awarded a one million dollar contract with Publix Employees Federal Credit Union to provide an enterprise-wide systems integration solution.Under the agreement Unisys will design and implement a ...

Bank of America's Murray Named Vice Chairman.

Oct 03, 1995 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--The boards of directors of BankAmerica Corporation and Bank of America have named Michael J. Murray a vice chairman.He heads the bank's United States Corporate and International Groups and is responsible for its business with large ...

Federal grand jury returned fifteen count Indictment.

Oct 03, 1995 ... LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--United States Attorney Alan D. Bersin announced that a federal grand jury has returned a fifteen count Indictment against 33 year old Eric Fuller of Rancho Santa Fe and his 31 year old brother Michael Fuller of San Diego.The ...

Macheezmo Mouse announces management title change.

Oct 03, 1995 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Macheezmo Mouse Restaurants Inc. (NASDAQ:MMRI) announced today that W.S. Tiger Warren has been named founding chairman and director of strategic planning for the company.Warren was formerly chairman of the board and chief executive ...

Church & Dwight names new CFO.

Oct 03, 1995 ... PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD), manufacturer of ARM & HAMMER(R) consumer and specialty products, announced today that Zvi Eiref, 56, has been named vice president and chief financial officer effective November 1.He replaces ...

Court finds for Insituform Technologies Inc. in patent infringement suit.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Insituform Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq National Stock Market: INSUA) of Memphis, Tennessee announced today a favorable judgment in previously announced patent litigation in the United States District Court for the Southern ...

Data General teams with Raptor Systems to deliver comprehensive, enterprise-wide network security; Partnership provides Raptor's firewall security for Internet, LAN, WAN and remote office users.

Oct 03, 1995 ... WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Companies using Data General's AViiON servers now have an easier and more effective way to secure their confidential data across corporate networks and the Internet whether users are at headquarters, a branch office or telecommuting due to a ...

MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. PURCHASES CANADIAN QUARRY.

Oct 03, 1995 ... RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) today announced that it has purchased a Canadian quarry from Construction Aggregates Ltd., a subsidiary of Lone Star Industries. The quarry, which produces granite used in asphalt and concrete, is ...

American Gaming negotiating for extension of Harolds Club purchase option.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--American Gaming & Entertainment, Ltd. (OTC:AGEL) announced that Emerald Gaming, Inc. ("Emerald") a wholly owned subsidiary of AGEL, is negotiating with Bennett Holdings, Inc. ("Bennett"), the owner of the Harolds Club casino in Reno, ...

Magna Closes Two Private Placements Totaling $2.6 Million; Another Four Properties Totaling 1000 Claims Acquired Near Goose Bay; Three Drill Holes Completed at Tasisuak Lake.

Oct 03, 1995 ... VANCOUVER, BC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995-- Consolidated Magna Ventures Ltd. (CMV.VSE) is pleased to announce that two Private Placement financings totaling $2.6 million have now closed.The August 3rd, 1995 brokered financing, originally announced as a special warrant ...

Packet Speed Inc. to develop new Gigabit-per-second Ethernet products; Packet Speed together with several industry partners will propose standards effort to IEEE.

Oct 03, 1995 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Packet Speed Inc. will make a proposal to the IEEE 802.3 committee to standardize a new version of Ethernet running at 1 Gbps.The new proposal has the capacity to carry 10 times the traffic of the existing 100BASE-T Fast Ethernet ...

Novatek receives an order for 400 homes from Hurricane ravaged Antigua.

Oct 03, 1995 ... BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Novatek International Inc. (NASDAQ:NVTK) announced Tuesday that it has received a purchase commitment from the Honorable Henderson Simon, Minister of Planning, Housing and Urban development from the Government of Antigua and Barbuda for a ...

NEC Electronics' U.S. Design Team boosts local economy; hiring impacts 878 jobs, increase local income by $50M, sales by $129M.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--With the announcement that NEC Electronics Inc. is creating a U.S. Design Team in Silicon Valley with more than 200 new employees to be hired, the company will add a significant cash infusion in the local economy.The impact will ...

PHAMIS Inc. announces victory in TDS (Alltel) lawsuit.

Oct 03, 1995 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--PHAMIS Inc., (NASDAQ:PHAM), developer of the LASTWORD(R) healthcare information system today reported a dismissal of all claims against it in its lawsuit with TDS Healthcare Systems Corp. (Alltel).On Oct. 2, 1995, the U.S. District Court for ...

Ascend Communications and AT&T Paradyne's Customer Support Organization Sign Third-Party Service Agreement.

Oct 03, 1995 ... ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Ascend Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASND), a leading supplier of high-speed digital access equipment, announced today that it has entered into a third party service agreement with AT&T Paradyne's Customer Support Organization (CSO). This ...

Asyst Technologies partners with Xerox PARC to develop SMIF technology for flat panel display industry.

Oct 03, 1995 ... FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Asyst Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYT) today announced it has formed a partnership with a leading U.S. manufacturer of flat panel displays (FPDs)-Xerox Corporation's Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). The initial $1.2 million contract charters ...

Quebecor printing signs a 12-year contract with parade publications to print Parade and react magazines.

Oct 03, 1995 ... MONTREAL, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 1995--Quebecor Printing Inc.(TSE, ME:IQI) Quebecor Printing Inc. announced today that its subsidiary Quebecor Printing (USA) Corp. has signed two new contracts with Parade Publications, Inc. for the printing of PARADE magazine and react, a new ...