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The Superior Court Authorizes CFCF to Finalize its Transaction With Videotron.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--CFCF INC. (ME, TSE:CF) Judge Irving Halperin of Quebec Superior Court ruled today that CFCF Inc. is not required to ask its shareholders to approve the sale of shares in CF Cable TV as stipulated in the agreement it concluded with Videotron on ...

Unified Physicians garners Senn's approval for health plans, offers businesses and consumers new choice.

Jan 11, 1996 ... FEDERAL WAY, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Unified Physicians of Washington, the newly created physician-owned and -governed health plan, this week received full approval for its commercial products by the state Insurance Commissioner Deborah Senn.Unified Physicians now ...

William Announces A $26 Million Special Warrant Equity Financing.

Jan 11, 1996 ... TORONTO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--WILLIAM RESOURCES (TSE:WIM) -- William Resources Inc. ("WILLIAM") announces that it has entered into an agreement to complete a special warrant equity financing with an underwriting group including First Marathon Securities Limited, Nesbitt ...

HealthCap acquires FHP's Senior Summit Plan; move signals further consolidation of specialty medical groups in San Diego County.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--FHP's Senior Summit Plan, an independent physician practice association serving approximately 1,000 senior citizens in San Diego County, has been acquired by HealthCap Inc.The announcement was made by HealthCap Chairman and Chief Executive ...

Xilinx Appoints Hewlett-Packard Executive as New CEO; Willem Roelandts to succeed co-founder Bernard Vonderschmitt.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Xilinx, Inc., (NASDAQ:XLNX), the world leader in CMOS programmable logic devices, today announced that Bernard V. "Bernie" Vonderschmitt will resign as chief executive officer effective January 22.His successor is Willem P. "Wim" ...

Unitech Telecom and Starcom Network Systems Merge into UTStarcom.

Jan 11, 1996 ... OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--UTStarcom, Inc. is the new company name reflecting the merger of New Jersey-based Starcom Networks Systems Inc. with California-based Unitech Telecom, Inc.The name announcement today is the final step in the merger of the two ...

UTStarcom forms JV with Guangdong PTT.

Jan 11, 1996 ... OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--UTStarcom Inc., a California-based telecommunications manufacturer, announced today that they have established a joint venture with the Guangdong Post and Telecom Bureau.Formed in December of last year, the new company, Guangdong ...

LaserSight completes private placement.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--LaserSight Incorporated (NASDAQ:LASE) announced today that it had completed a private placement of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock ("Preferred Stock"), yielding gross proceeds of $5.8 million. These funds will provide LaserSight with the ...

AT&T dials into Avnet Industrial to reduce vendor base by thousands; move to save millions.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996-- Telecommunications giant AT&T has selected Avnet Industrial to be one of four suppliers for its "Industrial MRO Global Procurement" program, in which the complete sourcing of products is but one element. AT&T's desire to "leverage its ...

Boardwalk announces full subscription of private placement and additional acquisitions.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--The management of Boardwalk Equities Inc. (Alberta Stock Exchange:BEI) reported that it has closed the previously announced private placement of 1.5 million common shares.The fully subscribed offering generated gross proceeds of ...

Public trading starts for Prolong International Corp.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Nevada-based lubricant company, Prolong International Corp., has begun trading publicly.The official announcement was made by the company's president, Elton Alderman, in a release made public Thursday. The stock is trading on the ...

Lynx Therapeutics, Inc. makes announcement.

Jan 11, 1996 ... HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Lynx Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that it had been notified by Glaxo Wellcome plc that the latter will terminate the licensing agreement signed in 1994 by Lynx and The Wellcome Foundation before the merger of Glaxo and Wellcome. ...

San Diego ad agency and clients host contest for the snowbound to visit the sunny West Coast city; Contest area expanded to include all East Coasters.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--A San Diego advertising agency has had such overwhelming response to a contest offer for a free trip to the sunny Southern California city that it has decided to expand the contest area to include all those snowbound on the East Coast, announced ...

Pinkerton appoints Darren Donovan as new investigations managing director.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ENCINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Pinkerton's Inc. (Nasdaq:PKTN) Thursday announced the appointment of Darren J. Donovan as the managing director of its Manhattan investigations office.He is responsible for overseeing investigative operations throughout the New York ...

Haskel International Inc. reports 22.3 percent in sales for fiscal 1996 second quarter.

Jan 11, 1996 ... BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Haskel International Inc. (NasdaqNM:HSKL) Thursday reported a significant increase in sales for its fiscal second quarter and six-month period ended Nov. 30, 1995.Sales for the second quarter of fiscal 1996 increased 22.3 percent to ...

Conductus to develop MRI coils with Siemens AG; New subsystem will be targeted at increasing the sensitivity of low-field MRI systems.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Conductus, Inc., a pioneer in high-temperature superconductor technology, and Siemens AG Medical Engineering Group, a leading manufacturer of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment, today announced a joint agreement to develop ...

Prime Holdings, Inc. Authorizes New Agreement with Evolution Insurance.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Evolution Insurance Group, through its subsidiary Evolution Underwriting Services, Inc., has entered into a management agreement with Prime Syndicate Inc. (Chicago, Ill.), a subsidiary of Prime Holdings, Inc.Prime Syndicate Inc. is a ...

Investment Ideas for the Sell-Off; Highlights from 20+ Top Advisors on www.INVESTools.com.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Over 30 stock and mutual fund picks are featured prominently in the latest batch of newsletters published on INVESTools -- just in time for the market correction, and reliably delivered by the Internet, even when your postal carrier can't ...

Adobe Spins Off Prepress Products to Luminous; Luminous to market Adobe prepress application products.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) today announced that negotiations for creating a new company, Luminous Corporation, to support prepress application products have concluded.Under the terms of the agreement, Luminous ...

Somatix Updates GVAX Status at H&Q Healthcare Conference; New Application in Prostate Cancer; Phase III Melanoma Study Expected to Begin Mid-year.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--In a presentation yesterday at the Fourteenth Annual Hambrecht & Quist Heathcare Conference, Somatix Therapy Corporation (NASDAQ: SOMA) reported the company has begun a phase I clinical trial using its GVAX vaccine in patients with prostate ...

Sun Microsystems Computer Company Appoints CTO; Dr. Greg M. Papadopoulos Named Chief Technology Officer of Sun Microsystems Computer Company.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Sun Microsystems Computer Company today announced that Dr. Greg M. Papadopoulos, Ph.D. has been appointed chief technology officer, reporting directly to Ed Zander, president of Sun Microsystems Computer Company.Dr ....

INTERMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS CONTRACTS WITH SPRINT UNITED TO PROVIDE CUSTOMER PREMISES EQUIPMENT FOR STATE OF FLORIDA AGENCIES.

Jan 11, 1996 ... TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Intermedia Communications of Florida, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: ICIX), a leading provider of competitive access telecommunications services in the Southeast, today announced that it has signed an agreement for Sprint/United Telephone - Florida to ...

Fusion Systems Corporation expands facilities.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 11, 1996--Fusion Systems Corporation (Nasdaq NM:FUSN) today announced that it has begun a major facility expansion. Fusion UV Curing Systems, a subsidiary of Fusion Systems Corporation, is moving to a new location, 910 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD ....

GT Interactive Software signs id Software's highly anticipated 'QUAKE'; GT to Publish 'Quake' for all gaming hardware systems.

Jan 11, 1996 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Expanding its offering of popular titles from id Software, GT Interactive Software Corp. (NASDAQ: GTIS) announced today it has secured worldwide publishing rights to one of the industry's most highly anticipated games, id Software's Quake. The ...

SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval For AMPHOCIL in Brazil, Denmark and Singapore.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS:SEQU) today announced that AMPHOCIL(tm) has been approved in Brazil, Denmark and Singapore.Marketing clearance for AMPHOCIL has previously been granted in the United Kingdom, Ireland, ...

Novellus Systems announces stock repurchase program.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Novellus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:NVLS) Thursday announced that is board of directors has approved a program to repurchase up to an additional 1,000,000 shares of Novellus' common stock on the open market.The company completed the ...

Matthews Studio Equipment reports year-end results.

Jan 11, 1996 ... BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Matthews Studio Equipment Group (NASDAQ/NM:MATT), a leading supplier of lighting and camera support to the film and broadcast industries, Thursday reported that its consolidated revenues for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 1995, were $27.4 ...

Santa Cruz Gold Inc. outlines significant gold mineralization at El Escobal Project.

Jan 11, 1996 ... TORONTO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Santa Cruz Gold Inc. (SCGI:CDN) is pleased to announce that a trenching program on the company's El Escobal gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, has outlined a significant zone of gold mineralization.Some of the better results include ...

GreenMan Technologies reaffirms positive developments of recent initiatives.

Jan 11, 1996 ... BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996-- GreenMan Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:GMTI) today announced that the volatility over the last two days in the price and trading volume of both its common shares and warrants bears no direct or indirect relationship to the ongoing operational or financial ...

Metra Biosystems announces collaborative agreement with Cambridge University; Collaboration established to develop a biochemical bone marker based upon U.K. researchers' discovery.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Jan. 11, 1996--Metra Biosystems (Nasdaq: MTRA) announced today a collaborative agreement with David Grainger, Ph.D., at Cambridge University and Timothy Spector, M.D. at St. Thomas' Hospital in London to develop a novel osteoporosis specific test. ...

FDA Gives Marketing Clearance to Innovative Laser-Drug Cancer Treatment; Laserscope to Market Lasers and Devices for New QLT/Sanofi Winthrop Collaboration.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Laserscope (NASDAQ:LSCP) announced that marketing clearance has been received from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an innovative Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) application utilizing its laser systems and the drug Photofrin for the ...

Steven Madden, Ltd. reports 31% December same-store sales increase for SOHO store.

Jan 11, 1996 ... LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Steven Madden, Ltd. (NASDAQ Symbol: SHOO) today reported that same-store sales for its flagship store, located in the Manhattan district known as SOHO, increased 31% to $170,000 for the four weeks ended December 31, 1995, versus sales ...

Hotel Sofitel Washington, D.C. extends its House of Ruth gift drive.

Jan 11, 1996 ... WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--The Hotel Sofitel Washington, D.C., which has been collecting unwanted Christmas gifts to benefit the House of Ruth, is extending the charitable gift drive through Jan. 19.The House of Ruth is Washington's oldest and largest social ...

SourceCom merges energy and communications; UNS, NAES and IPMI launch first integrated approach to resource management.

Jan 11, 1996 ... RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Utility Network Services Co., North American Energy Services Co. and Illinova Power Marketing Inc. Thursday announced their joint effort in launching SourceCom(TM), the first integrated, flexible two-way communications network that provides ...

Perma-Fix begins DOE cleanup.

Jan 11, 1996 ... GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc. (NASDAQ:PESI) announced Thursday that it has initiated the operational phase of its mobile mixed low-level radioactive and hazardous waste treatment project at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fernald, ...

Forcenergy acquires Gulf of Mexico Property - Vermilion Block 380.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Forcenergy Gas Exploration Inc. (NASDAQ: FGAS) announced Thursday the acquisition of 100% working interest in the Vermilion Block 380 field in the Gulf of Mexico from Texaco Exploration and Production Inc.Proven reserves associated with the ...

MathSoft names Richard Bohdanowicz vice president and general manager of its newly formed data analysis products division.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--MathSoft Inc. (NASDAQ:MATH) today announced the appointment of Richard Bohdanowicz as vice president and general manager of its newly formed data analysis products division, located in Seattle, Wash.Bohdanowicz, reporting to ...

Puma AG announces plan to acquire Puma North America; Deal positions Puma for growth in competitive U.S. market.

Jan 11, 1996 ... BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--In a move designed to substantially strengthen its commitment to the U.S. market, the German-based Puma AG (PUM4:pr.GR) announced today its reacqisition of Puma North America from AB Aritmos, the Swedish sportswear and equipment group.A ...

Timberland introduces new line of dress casual, rugged casual and performance gloves for men and women.

Jan 11, 1996 ... STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--The Timberland Company (NYSE: TBL) today announced that it has signed an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement to design a collection of men's and women's gloves that will be manufactured by SWANY America and will be offered for sale this ...

Cyborg Systems offers additional support for the DB2 product family; Cyborg's client/server HRMS expands its support for IBM's premier database product.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Cyborg Systems, the only leading software vendor whose sole focus is providing client/server-based Human Resource Management Software (HRMS) solutions, now provides support for the DB2 (SQL/DS) VM/VSE platforms.Cyborg's client/server HRMS, ...

AEP passes midway point for installing new dispatch radio network covering seven midwestern states; utility builds wide area communications network with Ericsson equipment.

Jan 11, 1996 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--American Electric Power (AEP) recently passed the halfway point for installing one of the nation's most comprehensive dispatch radio networks both in amount of system users and broad coverage area.Stretching across seven states to ...

Network Communications, Inc. Makes Changes to Corporate Structure Multi Million Dollar Company Re-Positions Itself for Future Growth.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Network Communications, Inc. (NCI), one of the country's largest privately-held multimedia communications companies has announced that 1996 will mark a new strategic direction for the company.The largest publisher and provider of printed and ...

Court approves VISX, Alcon, CAP settlement of $2.25 billion lawsuit.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--VISX, INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:VISX) announced today that the California Superior Court has approved the settlement of the derivative suit filed by CAP Advisers Limited, as Trustee for the CAP Trust, against Alcon Laboratories, Inc., an Alcon ...

One Price Clothing Stores, Inc. announce net sales for fourth fiscal quarter ended Dec. 30, 1995.

Jan 11, 1996 ... DUNCAN, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--One Price Clothing Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONPR) today announced net sales for the fourth fiscal quarter ended Dec. 30, 1995 of $79.1 million compared to $78.9 million for the same period of fiscal 1994.Comparable store sales for the ...

Sepragen Corporation moves headquarters to larger facility in Hayward, California; Company continues to expand its research and development of applications in food and environmental markets.

Jan 11, 1996 ... HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Sepragen Corporation (Nasdaq: SPGNA, SPGNU, SPGNA, SPGNU, SPGNW; PSE: SPNTT, SPNUTT, SPNWSATT) today announced that it has relocated its headquarters to Hayward, California. The company's new offices consist of 25,000 square feet of space, ...

URL Reports; Business Wire's and Medialink's exclusive directory of company Uniform Resource Locators.

Jan 11, 1996 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--URL Reports is Business Wire's and Medialink's exclusive directory of company URLs and abstracts of their home pages.These weekly reports are formatted as follows: 1) "New Listings" (appearing on URL Report for the first time); 2) "Updated ...

Interleaf Expects Lower Third Quarter Earnings.

Jan 11, 1996 ... WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Interleaf, Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAF) announced today that it expects to report third quarter revenues of $21 million and profits in the range of $.01 - .03 per share, based on preliminary analysis of quarterly results. Cash increased more than $1.5 ...

Ramtron, Fujitsu Sign Multi-Million Dollar High-Density FRAM Alliance Agreement.

Jan 11, 1996 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--U.S. semiconductor maker Ramtron International Corporation (NASDAQ:RMTR) and Fujitsu Ltd. jointly announced today that they have signed a finalized agreement stating that both companies will jointly develop semiconductor products based ...

Supercuts announces 1995 store openings.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Supercuts, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTS) announced today that as of year-end 1995, the Supercuts System had 1,163 stores open in 39 states and Puerto Rico.During the year, the System added 127 stores (net) which includes 123 new stores, 15 stores ...

Altai acquires a high-grade gold deposit in Arequipa region, Peru.

Jan 11, 1996 ... TORONTO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Altai Resources Inc. (TSE: ATI) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Altai del Peru, has acquired a 70% working interest in a gold property in Arequipa Region, Peru.The other 30% belongs to three Peruvian nationals who in the ...

Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. Declares Dividend Distribution of Preferred Shares Purchase Rights.

Jan 11, 1996 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--The Board of Directors of Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq National Market -- QKTN) today announced that it has declared a dividend distribution of one Preferred Shares Purchase Right on each outstanding share of the Company's ...

Nighthawk Resources Announces Termination of Agreements.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996-- NIGHTHAWK RESOURCESNighthawk Resources Inc. (the "Corporation") hereby announces that, effective January 10, 1996 the Corporation's proposed acquisition of oil and gas properties has been terminated.The Corporation previously ...

Sony Ships Spressa Recordable CD-ROM Drive Units with Corel's New CD Creator 2 for Windows 95; For Added Convenience, Drives Also Include Corel CD Creator 1.02 for Windows 3.X Environments and Corel's New CD Creator for the Macintosh Software.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Sony today announced that its Spressa recordable CD-ROM (CD-R) drives are now available with Corel Corporation's new CD writer software for Windows 95 and Windows NT operating systems, Corel CD Creator 2.In addition, the Spressa ...

Fritz Announces Results for Second Quarter Ended Nov. 30, 1995.

Jan 11, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Fritz Companies Inc. (NASDAQ:FRTZ) reported revenues and earnings for the second quarter of fiscal year 1996 and six months ended Nov. 30, 1995.For the second fiscal quarter ended Nov. 30, 1995, the Company posted net income of $12.7 ...

Telephone Companies Get Help Making Money In Financial Services.

Jan 11, 1996 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1995--Mack Hicks, VP, Bank of America; Steve Hoffman, VP, First Data Corp.; Jack Davis, VP, Chase Manhattan Bank; Frank Woosley, Director, Deloitte & Touche LLP; Jeff Crowe, President, Edify; and other financial services executives agree that the ...

Unix Source America effects reverse split, issues all shares outstanding in exchange for special preferred stock of Man Sang Holdings Inc.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Man Sang International (B.V.I.) Ltd. a processor and distributor of pearl products, announced that it has completed a transaction with Unix Source America (OTC BB:UNIX), a Nevada corporation headquartered in Salt Lake City, pursuant to which ...

Organik Technologies, Inc. disclaims forecasts.

Jan 11, 1996 ... TACOMA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Organik Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGK) today announced that in view of its previously announced $1,102,346 of losses for its first fiscal quarter, it is unable to predict sales or operating results for its 1996 fiscal year or for the ...

New Business Tool--$199 Trademark Checker--Provides Complete U.S. Federal Trademark Database on one CD, Fully Searchable.

Jan 11, 1996 ... EAST HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--With the likelihood of paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in litigation costs, plus the need to redo all product packaging and advertising, a trademark infringement suit can spell financial disaster for any company, large or small. Now ...

Xecom's "Military Quality of Life Program" underway.

Jan 11, 1996 ... COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Xecom Corp. (OTC:XECM) Thursday announced the company's wholly owned subsidiary, Select Switch Systems Inc., has delivered the first two state-of-the-art Fujitsu F9600 systems for use in the Military Quality of Life Program for Sprint's ...

Global Natural Resources announces successful gas well offshore Louisiana.

Jan 11, 1996 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Global Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: GNR) announced today that it had drilled and logged its third successful gas well on South Pass Block 78, offshore Louisiana.All three wells have been drilled from previously used slots of a platform in ...

Ivana Trump and Enesco to launch new line of ornaments.

Jan 11, 1996 ... ITASCA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Ivana Trump Mazzucchelli and Enesco Corporation, a leader in the giftware industry, have signed an agreement to produce and distribute a new line of mouth-blown, hand painted glass Christmas ornaments under the House of Ivana name.The ...

Fuisz Technologies announces entry into sustained release drug market with formation of new operating division; appoints Michael Myers Vice President of Sustained Release Division.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Fuisz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq NMS: FUSE) today announced its entry into the sustained release drug delivery market with the formation of a new, separate operating division within the Company that will focus on developing sustained release ...

CVPS & Small Power Producers Reach Cost-saving Agreement; Utility Ratepayers Will Save $3 Million over 30 Years.

Jan 11, 1996 ... RUTLAND, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996 -- Vermont's independent power producers and Central Vermont Public Service Corp., the state's largest electric utility, have reached cost-saving agreements that will save Vermont utility customers up to an estimated $3 million over the next 30 ...

Focus Enhancements, Inc. announces new Mini-Hub5 brings networking to the masses; Focus Enhancements' New Hub Breaks New Price Barriers and is Ideal For Small Office and Home Office Users.

Jan 11, 1996 ... WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Focus Enhancements, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCSE, FCSEW) (BSE: FCS, FCSW) announced today a new networking product that can help small businesses grow from peer-to-peer networks into the more powerful client/server networking environments is set for a ...

Star Banc Corporation announces increase of 17.8 percent in fourth quarter earnings per share.

Jan 11, 1996 ... CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 1996--Star Banc Corporation (NYSE: STB) announced today its fourth quarter 1995 fully diluted earnings per share reached a record $1.19. This represents a 17.8 percent increase over the fourth quarter 1994 earnings per share of $1.01 and a 4.4 ...