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Safeway Inc. Announces Third-Quarter 1996 Earnings.

Oct 01, 1996 ... PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Safeway Inc. today reported net income of $105.9 million ($0.44 per share) for the third quarter of 1996, compared to $83.7 million ($0.35 per share) for the third quarter of 1995.Last year's per-share amounts are restated to ...

Pediatric Services of America, Inc. Announces The Acquisition of PediaPros.

Oct 01, 1996 ... NORCROSS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Pediatric Services of America, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSAI), today announced the acquisition of PediaPros, an Elmhurst, Ill. pediatric nursing company. PediaPros has annual net revenues of approximately $5.2 million.PSAI Chairman, President and ...

Trend-Lines Reports Profitable Second Quarter Results; 18.4% Comparable Store Sales Increase.

Oct 01, 1996 ... REVERE, MA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 1, 1996--Company Announces Stock Repurchase PlanTrend-Lines, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRND) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended August 31, 1996.Net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 1996 were $46.8 ...

Ballard Medical Products announces acquisition of Plastic Engineered Products Co.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DRAPER, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Ballard Medical Products (NYSE:BMP) announced its acquisition of Plastic Engineered Products Co. of Canal Fulton, Ohio ("PEPCO"), a manufacturer of oral hygiene products for critically ill patients.Effective Sept. 27, 1996, Ballard ...

ServiceMaster acquires premier manufacturing support services.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996-- ServiceMaster (NYSE:SVM) today announced that it has acquired Premier Manufacturing Support Services, Inc., one of the nation's leading providers of outsourcing services to the automotive industry."We are excited about the ...

Conseco completes American Life Holdings acquisition.

Oct 01, 1996 ... CARMEL, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Conseco, Inc. (NYSE:CNC) said today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of American Life Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of retirement savings annuities, for $165 million in cash. Conseco paid the other limited partners ...

Tokheim Corporation reports improved fiscal third quarter results.

Oct 01, 1996 ... FORT WAYNE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Tokheim Corporation (NYSE:TOK) today reported a continuation of improved operating results during the fiscal 1996 third quarter ended August 31.Sales for the quarter increased 11.5% to $59,044,000 from $52,935,000 reported in the ...

Crown Hires Jefferies To Pursue Corporate Transactions.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Crown Casino Corporation (NASDAQ:DICE), today announced that it has engaged Jefferies & Company, Inc. to assist the Company in identifying, evaluating and completing merger and acquisition opportunities and to otherwise maximize shareholder value. Los ...

RVSI acquires Systemation.

Oct 01, 1996 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--RVSI (Robotic Vision Systems Inc. (Nasdaq NMS - ROBV), announced today that it has acquired Systemation Engineered Products Inc., a privately held company in New Berlin, Wis., for RVSI stock valued at approximately $24 million. ...

RENAL CARE GROUP COMPLETES MAJOR MERGER TRANSACTION.

Oct 01, 1996 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Renal Care Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:RCGI) today announced that its shareholders had voted to approve the merger agreement with RENALWEST, a Mesa, Arizona-based provider of dialysis services. The transaction, which is expected to be accretive to ...

Schnitzer reports annual earnings.

Oct 01, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) today reported net income of $20.8 million or $2.24 per share on revenues of $339.4 million for the year ended Aug. 31, 1996.This compares with $22.2 million or $2.82 per share for the year ...

Stone Energy acquires controlling interest in Vermilion Block 46.

Oct 01, 1996 ... LAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Stone Energy (NYSE: SGY) acquired a 62.5% working interest in Vermilion Block 46 Field for $15.4 million on Sept. 27, 1996 from a major oil company.The effective date of the purchase is Aug. 1, 1996, and the acquisition includes ...

The Eastwind Group Inc. announces acquisition of Centennial Printing Corp.

Oct 01, 1996 ... WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--The Eastwind Group (Nasdaq:EWND) ("Eastwind") announced that it has signed a definitive Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding common stock of Centennial Printing Corp., King of Prussia, Pa., a privately owned commericial ...

ALABAMA NATIONAL BANCORPORATION COMPLETES MERGER WITH FIRSTBANC.

Oct 01, 1996 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Alabama National BanCorporation (Nasdaq/NM:ALAB) and FIRSTBANC HOLDING COMPANY, INC. today announced that the merger of FIRSTBANC with Alabama National has been completed. FIRSTBANC is the holding company for First Bank of Baldwin County, ...

National TechTeam Inc. announces acquisition of USA Computer Training Centers.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--National TechTeam Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:TEAM) Tuesday announced that it has completed the purchase of the assets of USA Computer Training Centers of Boston for a combination of cash and National Techteam stock.USA Computer Training Centers ...

Diagnostic Products Corp. announces quarterly dividend.

Oct 01, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Diagnostic Products Corp. (NYSE:DP) Tuesday announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share of Common ...

Collective Bancorp completes acquisition of Continental Bancorporation.

Oct 01, 1996 ... EGG HARBOR, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Collective Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS:COFD) has completed its acquisition of Continental Bancorporation, it was announced Tuesday by Thomas H. Hamilton, chairman and chief executive officer of Collective.Continental Bancorporation is ...

Harcourt General increases cash dividend.

Oct 01, 1996 ... CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--The Board of Directors of Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) today voted to increase the quarterly cash dividend on the common stock from 17 cents per share to 18 cents per share, an increase of 5.9%.The Board also voted to increase ...

Monarch Completes Highly Successful Rights Offering.

Oct 01, 1996 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--The management of Monarch Development Corporation (TSE:MON) (the "Corporation") announced today the results of its recent highly successful Rights Offering to its shareholders, which expired on September 30th, 1996.The Rights Offering was 100 ...

State Auto signs letter of intent to purchase new subsidiary, Midwest Security Insurance Co.

Oct 01, 1996 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--State Auto Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:STFC) today announced that its principal stockholder, State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. (State Auto), has signed a letter of intent to purchase Midwest Security Insurance Co. of Onalaska, Wis., from R.W ....

MOMED Holding Company makes announcement.

Oct 01, 1996 ... ST. LOUIS, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--MOMED Holding Co. (OTC: MOMHA) will close its Transfer Books on Oct. 18, 1996.Shareholders of record on Oct. 18, 1996 will be entitled to vote at a special meeting of shareholders of MOMED Holding Co. to be held within 70 days of Oct ....

Saga Communications increases its stake in Des Moines.

Oct 01, 1996 ... GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996-- Saga Communications Inc. (AMEX-SGA) announced that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire radio station KEZT-FM, serving Des Moines from its city of license, Ames, Iowa.The 100,000 watt KEZT-FM, being acquired ...

Merger between RAMS and FIE creates the largest electronic research administration company in the U.S.

Oct 01, 1996 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--On Oct. 1, 1996, Research Administration Management Systems Inc. (RAMS) merged with Federal Information Exchange Inc. (FIE).RAMS has been the leader in research administration software since 1985, while FIE designed the systems used ...

American BioMed Inc. receives notice of allowance for an additional patent for its stents.

Oct 01, 1996 ... THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--American BioMed Inc. (OTC BB:ABMI), of The Woodlands, Tuesday announced that its application for patent filed Dec. 16, 1994, for its Stent for Supporting a Blood Vessel, has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark ...

With More Than $9 million in Working Capital, Lyon Lake Is in Excellent Financial Position.

Oct 01, 1996 ... MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Lyon Lake Mines Ltd. (ME:LLL) is pleased to announce the closing of its $3 million financing with Deacon Capital Corporation for the account of European investors.As previously disclosed, this placement consisted of a maximum of ...

Mentor Income Fund October dividend.

Oct 01, 1996 ... RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Mentor Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:MRF) Tuesday announced a monthly dividend for October from current and accumulated net investment income of 7 cents per share to holders of record on Oct. 15, 1996, payable on Oct. 31, 1996.The ex-dividend ...

PDK Labs declares dividend on Series A Convertible Preferred Stock.

Oct 01, 1996 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--PDK Labs Inc. (NASDAQ:PDKL,PDKLL,PDKLP,PDKLZ and PDKLM) declared a dividend of 24 cents per share in cash on its Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock").The record date for the dividend on the Preferred Stock is ...

Consortium Completes Purchase of AT&T Capital.

Oct 01, 1996 ... MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--AT&T Capital Corporation today announced the completion of its merger with a majority-owned subsidiary of GRS Holding Company Ltd. ("GRSH"), owner of a U.K. rail leasing company. Following the merger, the company is owned by a leasing ...

STEWART COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CANADIAN FIRM.

Oct 01, 1996 ... NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Stewart Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:STEI) today announced that the transaction to acquire Urgel Bourgie, Quebec Province's largest funeral home and cemetery firm, has been completed. This acquisition includes 77 funeral homes and 5 cemeteries ...

Significantly higher earnings and slightly lower sales reported by Frisch's Restaurants, Inc. for first quarter.

Oct 01, 1996 ... CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Significantly higher earnings and slightly lower sales were reported by Frisch's Restaurants, Inc. (American Stock Exchange, Inc.) for the sixteen week first quarter ended September 22, 1996.Craig F. Maier, President and Chief Executive ...

Class action suit filed against Pepsi- Cola Puerto Rico Bottling Co.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--A class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Northern Division of the Southern District of Florida by plaintiffs Sweetwater Investments Inc. on behalf of investors who bought Pepsi-Cola Puerto Rico securities during the ...

Trilogy Telemanagement announces International Web-Call.

Oct 01, 1996 ... MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Jac Barben, president of Trilogy Telemanagement, LLC, announced today Trilogy's latest innovation, International Web-Call."Web-Call is complete visual automation of International Call-Back. Taking advantage of the Internet's World Wide Web, ...

Baraban Securities announces closing of private placement issue of American Realty Trust Inc.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Baraban Securities Inc. is pleased to announce that a $1 million private placement issue of American Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:ARB) 11.5 percent Senior Subordinated Notes due Sept. 30, 1999, closed Tuesday.The ...

ASA International announces corporate reorganization and split-off of subsidiary.

Oct 01, 1996 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--ASA International Ltd. (NASDAQ:ASAA) announced today that it had reached an agreement in principle to effect a corporate reorganization which will ultimately result in a split-off of its wholly owned subsidiary, TradePoint Systems Inc. to ...

Canadian National inaugurates its customer support centre.

Oct 01, 1996 ... WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Canadian National (TSE/ME:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) President and Chief Executive Officer Paul M. Tellier and Manitoba Premier Gary Filmon officially opened CN's Customer Support Centre (CSC) at a ceremony Tuesday in Winnipeg.The CSC ...

Citadel Computer expands network solutions; embraces Windows NT environments.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 1, 1996--Two new products with clear benefits for MIS directors expand Novell strengths to include full Windows NT functionalityCitadel Computer Systems, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: NOFF) announced today the introduction of its modular ...

Christiana Companies announces new management position.

Oct 01, 1996 ... MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Christiana Companies Inc. (NYSE:CST) announced today the appointment of Gustavus F. Taylor as vice president-Corporate Development, a newly created management position.Taylor will focus on sourcing and developing new acquisition and ...

Fast new Internet modems "pass" industry-first lab test; But "DSL" technology poses coverage, quality issues for telephone companies.

Oct 01, 1996 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--tele.com magazine, NSTL (National Software Testing Laboratories), and TeleChoice Inc. have conducted the first independent, public laboratory test of DSL modems, a new technology that promises to unclog Internet traffic jams on today's local telephone ...

Nora Exploration Inc.: Clarification of Major Transaction.

Oct 01, 1996 ... MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996-- NORA(ME NXI.) Nora Exploration would like to clarify September 26th press release. Both parties, Nora Exploration and Elizabeth Bay (PTY) Ltd. have completed their due diligence and have concluded and finalized a formal purchase contract whereby ...

Vical's synthetic gene delivery; improved preclinical efficacy.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--In an editorial published in the Oct. 1, 1996, issue of Human Gene Therapy (Human Gene Ther 1996, 7: 1791-1793), Philip L. Felgner, chief scientist at Vical Inc. (NASDAQ:VICL), reports that continuing research has improved the preclinical efficacy of ...

Omni USA, Inc. Announces Corrected Earnings for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1996.

Oct 01, 1996 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Omni USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:OUSA) today announced corrected earnings for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ended June 30, 1996.For the three month period ended June 30, 1996, the company earned $0.04 per share (after preferred stock dividends ...

Cyborganic Corp. Hires Chief Technology Officer and Community Ringleader; Expansion continues effort to build online community for cutting-edge Web Hosting and Design firm.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--The Cyborganic Corporation today announced the hiring of two Internet pioneers for positions key to continued technology and community development.The Cyborganic Corporation has hired Peter Normal, with his broad Internet and database ...

The Indus Group Inc. Selected for Another DOE Site; Los Alamos Becomes 5th.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--The Indus Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IGRP), announced it has been awarded a contract with the Los Alamos National Laboratory for The Indus Group's suite of PASSPORT Software Solutions.This contract represents an addition to our Department of ...

BTI announces organization plans to manage expanded business opportunities.

Oct 01, 1996 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES (TSE:BTI/NASDAQ:BTIOF) Battery Technologies Inc. - Barry J. Reiter, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Battery Technologies Inc., Canadian R&D company and developers of the rechargeable alkaline manganese RAM(tm) battery system, ...

CanWest Global Awarded Licence for New Television Network in New Zealand.

Oct 01, 1996 ... WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--CANWEST GLOBAL (TSE:CGS.S/NYSE: CWG )CanWest Global Communications Corp. announced today that its New Zealand TV3 Network has been awarded a new licence to operate another national free-to-air television network. ...

Connecticut Natural Gas announces several restructuring changes in its Regulated Operations.

Oct 01, 1996 ... HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Connecticut Natural Gas Corp. (NYSE:CTG) announced today several restructuring changes in its Regulated Operations to strengthen the company's ability to operate in a changing marketplace.Victor H. Frauenhofer, chairman, president and ...

United Dominion Realty Trust and South West Property Trust announce merger agreement.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--United Dominion Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) and South West Property Trust Inc. (NYSE: SWP) today announced the execution of a definitive Agreement pursuant to which South West would be merged into United Dominion.The merger, which was ...

Firstat of America announces Indianapolis opening and Philadelphia sale.

Oct 01, 1996 ... WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Continuing its development in the major markets of the United States, Firstat of America Inc. (OTC BB: FTTA), an international home health care franchisor specializing in providing critical care nursing to patients in the home and ...

Expert Q3 revenues below analysts expectations; cost reductions implemented.

Oct 01, 1996 ... CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Expert Software Inc. (NASDAQ:XPRT) Tuesday announced that financial results for its third fiscal quarter ending Sept. 30, 1996 will be below analyst estimates.Based on current sales information, the company expects net revenues to ...

Guthy-Renker expands its reach in Japan by 65 percent; a series of new alliances gives Guthy-Renker access to more than 23 million Japanese homes.

Oct 01, 1996 ... PALM DESERT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Guthy-Renker Tuesday announced a series of agreements with Japanese broadcasters which will increase its total reach to more than 23 million Japanese homes.Guthy-Renker infomercials will air four times per week on TVH (TV Osaka) ...

Computron Announces Rationalization Strategy To Focus on Core Business.

Oct 01, 1996 ... RUTHERFORD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Computron Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRN), today announced the implementation of a rationalization strategy designed to return the Company to profitability and manage its aggressive growth strategy.The first step in this strategy was a ...

Wanderlust Interactive Inc. announced financial results for FYE June 30, 1996.

Oct 01, 1996 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Wanderlust Interactive Inc. (NASDAQ: LUST) announced financial results for FYE June 30, 1996.The company reported revenues of $50,000 for FY96. For FY96 the company incurred a net loss of $2,035,580, or $.72 per share, compared to $321,244, ...

Micrel Adds Bell Industries.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Micrel Semiconductor Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRL) announced today that they have awarded an all location franchise to Bell Industries Inc. (NYSE, PSE:BI) to stock and distribute the full Micrel Semiconductor line of high performance analog circuits and ...

Pacific Enterprises declares dividend on common stock.

Oct 01, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--The board of directors of Pacific Enterprises (NYSE: PET) Tuesday declared a regular quarterly dividend of 36 cents per share on the company's common stock. ...

Engelhard sees weakness in third quarter, improvement in fourth quarter.

Oct 01, 1996 ... ISELIN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Engelhard Corporation (NYSE:EC) announced today that it expects third-quarter earnings to be below current analysts' estimates, but expects improvement in the fourth quarter and full-year earnings to reflect reasonable year-over-year growth. ...

InterWest Taps John Zeisler as General Partner; Former NETCOM Executive to Join InterWest's Information Technology Venture Capital Practice.

Oct 01, 1996 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Leading venture capital firm InterWest Partners today announced the appointment of John Zeisler to the position of general partner.Zeisler, who most recently served as senior vice president of marketing at NETCOM On-Line ...

Antares Mining and Exploration Corp. - Company Update.

Oct 01, 1996 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Antares Mining and Exploration Corp. (TSE: ANZ.)--Antares Senior Management ChangeAntares is pleased to announce that Mr. Anthony D. de Werth has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Antares. Mr. Dennis Gray, a ...

Burr-Brown IC's advance HDSL applications.

Oct 01, 1996 ... TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Burr-Brown Corp. (NASDAQ:BBRC) has announced a new family of Analog Front-End (AFE) chips that put the company at the forefront of the rapidly expanding market for high speed digital subscriber lines.The company's new AFE1103, AFE1104, ...

Golden Trump Resources Ltd. and Noront Resources Ltd. Announce Preliminary Results.

Oct 01, 1996 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996-- GOLDEN TRUMP RESOURC (VSE:GTZ.) NORONT RESOURCES LTD (VSE:NOT.) GOLDEN TRUMP RESOURCES LTD. ("Golden Trump") and NORONT RESOURCES LTD. ("Noront") are pleased to announce preliminary results from diamond drill holes 96-5 through 96-10 inclusive at the ...

Subsidiary of Brandevor Enterprises, Ltd., MicroStar Breweries, Inc. Announces Agreement with Leede Operating Company.

Oct 01, 1996 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Brandevor Enterprises, Ltd. (TSE:BVE) announced today that its subsidiary MicroStar Breweries, Inc., based in Seattle, Washington has entered into an agreement with Leede Operating Company of Denver, Colorado to commence a keg leasing operation to ...

Welch Allyn to unveil new VideoPath imaging platform at October AAFP assembly.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y.--(HealthWire)--Oct. 1, 1996--A new medical imaging system providing hospital-quality diagnostic images at one-third the cost of current hospital systems will be introduced at the American Academy of Family Practitioners Assembly in New Orleans on October 3, 1996. ...

Northwest Pipe Co. announces filing for public offering of 2.4 million shares of common stock.

Oct 01, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Northwest Pipe Co. (Nasdaq: NWPX) announced today that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a public offering of 2.4 million shares of its common stock which will be sold by the company and certain ...

Cyrix Announces 6x86 Processor Price Reductions; Reductions Enable High-Performance PC Price Points to Fall Below $1,000.

Oct 01, 1996 ... RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Cyrix Corp. (NASDAQ: CYRX) today announced price reductions across its 6x86 processor family for the fourth quarter."This price reduction will help Cyrix to increase market share in the reseller channel in the fourth quarter," said ...

Security Capital Industrial Trust Announces Successful Completion of Common Share Offerings Totaling $210.7 Million.

Oct 01, 1996 ... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Security Capital Industrial Trust (SCI) (New York Stock Exchange Symbol: SCN) announced today the successful completion of an oversubscribed rights offering, raising a total of $175.6 million from the sale of 10,181,709 common shares at a price of ...

Bell Microproducts and Unisys Corporation Sign Distribution Agreement to Market New Storage Products; Agreement Marks Unisys Storage Systems Division Entry into Indirect Channel Market.

Oct 01, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1996--Bell Microproducts Inc. today announced a distribution agreement with Unisys Corp.'s Storage Systems Division (SSD) to distribute their storage products.The distribution agreement finalized between Bell Microproducts and Unisys ...