Business Wire back issues from Thursday, August 27:
PETCO Reports Second Quarter Results.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PETC) today reported results for the second quarter ended Aug. 1, 1998, in line with the Company's previously announced expectations. Net sales for the second quarter increased 12.4% to a record ...
GERS Retail Systems to Feature Its Award Winning Sequel System At PCS '98, Sept. 23-25 in Orlando, Florida.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--The cutting-edge innovation of GERS Retail Systems' Sequel System will be on display from Sept. 23-25, at the Personal Communications Showcase, PCS '98, held this year in Orlando, Florida. GERS Retail Systems, whose CE and ...
Chrystal Software Introduces Lingua; New Application for Astoria Manages Translation Process.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Chrystal Software, a Xerox New Enterprise Co., announced the availability of Lingua(TM), a new application for the company's flagship product Astoria. Lingua extends Astoria's feature-rich ability to manage documents at a precise ...
Managed Care On-Line Enters Partnership With Academy for International Health Studies Regarding International Managed Care.
Aug 27, 1998 ...MODESTO, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 27, 1998--Managed Care On-Line(TM) has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with the Academy for International Health Studies to provide additional features for individuals and organizations domestic and abroad that are interested in ...
Business Resource Group Reports Significant Increase in Revenues and Earnings.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Business Resource Group (NASDAQ:BRGP) reported today net revenues for the third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 1998 of $26.3 million, an increase of $13.4 million, or 104%, compared to net revenues of $12.9 million reported in the third ...
WinStar Provides Switched Services in Columbus, Minneapolis and Kansas City; Remains on Schedule to Reach 30 Markets by Year-End.
Aug 27, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--WINSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (NASDAQ - WCII) today announced it is providing switched telecommunications services in the Columbus and Minneapolis markets. These services are now running off Lucent 5ESS-2000 switches in both markets....
Complete Business Solutions Inc. -- CBSI -- Awarded ISO9001 Certification For Offshore Operations.
Aug 27, 1998 ...FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Complete Business Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CBSI) announced Thursday that the recertification auditors have approved the ISO9001 certification for the quality process of CBS,India operations in Chennai and Bangalore. In ...
Toshiba Group Restructures Copier Business to Advance Business and Take Advantage of Emerging Trends in Digitization.
Aug 27, 1998 ...TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Toshiba Corporation and TEC Corporation, one of the leading members of the Toshiba Group companies, today jointly announced a major restructure, under which Toshiba's plain paper copier business will be transferred to TEC on January 1, 1999. The ...
Descartes Licenses Energy V6 Supply Chain Suite to Major Pepsi Bottler to Streamline Order-to-Delivery Process.
Aug 27, 1998 ...WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Marion Pepsi-Cola Contract Valued in Excess of $1 Million The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSE:DSG), a leading provider of supply chain execution software for delivery-sensitive organizations, today ...
Chancellor Media And Capstar Broadcasting To Merge, Creating Nation's Largest Radio Broadcasting Company With Enterprise Value Of More Than $17 billion.
Aug 27, 1998 ... DALLAS & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--463-Station Group Will Rank First Nationally In Revenue, Broadcast Cash Flow, Station Count, and ListenershipMerger Creates Significant Market Overlaps Among Combined...
Enlighten Software Solutions Announces Availability of EnlightenDSM 2.6.
Aug 27, 1998 ... SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Enlighten Software Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFTW), a provider of workgroup administration and enterprise management solutions for the UNIX and Windows NT marketplaces, today announced the availability of version 2.6 of its award winning ...
Discover 50 Countries in One Store at Openings of Three Cost Plus World Market Stores.
Aug 27, 1998 ...CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Cost Plus World Market (NASDAQ:CPWM) celebrates its expansion into the Cincinnati area on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 9am at the grand openings of three new stores in Kenwood, Tri County and Western Hills. The three new stores will mark our 77th, ...
Bradlees' Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of Fiscal 1998 Exceed Expectations.
Aug 27, 1998 ...BRAINTREE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Bradlees, Inc. today reported markedly improved operating results for the second quarter (13 weeks) ended August 1, 1998, and a significant reduction in its net loss, compared with the second quarter (13 weeks) ended August 2, 1997. The ...
Exclusive Cruises & Resorts Announces Projected Earnings From Luxury Cruise Ship.
Aug 27, 1998 ...HALLANDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Exclusive Cruises & Resorts, Inc. (OTC BB:XCLU) announced today the projected profits for its luxury cruise ship, the Acqua Azzurra for the 1999 calendar year. The company expects $4,359,600 in total revenues for 1999 with ...
Mustang Software Solves E-Mail Response Management Problems for Companies of All Sizes.
Aug 27, 1998 ...BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Mustang is expanding its sales and professional services division to meet increasing market demand. In response to increasing market demand for e-mail management solutions, Mustang Software, ...
Alliance Gaming and JCM American Sign Licensing Agreement for Cash Cage.
Aug 27, 1998 ...LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Alliance Gaming Corp. (NASDAQ:ALLY) Thursday announced it has signed a long-term agreement to license JCM American Corp. to be its exclusive manufacturer and distributor of the Cash Cage technology to casinos and gaming- equipment manufacturers ...
Gene Patent Issues For Angiostatin Protein, a Potent Angiogenesis Inhibitor Licensed to EntreMed Inc.
Aug 27, 1998 ...ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Angiogenesis Inhibitor Data from EntreMed Scientists Featured at Annual Meeting of the American Chemical Society EntreMed Inc. (Nasdaq:ENMD) Thursday announced the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...
Electronic Arts Kicks Off the Fantasy Football Season With Free Trial of the EA SPORTS Edge Coaching Analyzer, the Key to a Winning Year.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- New Internet Service Arms Fantasy Football Fans With Secret Online Weapon Electronic Arts(TM)(NASDAQ:ERTS), the worldost $19.95 for the remaining NFL(TM) season. Faries, John Madden ...
Get Up to Web Speed With Tiger.Webstart Computer!
Aug 27, 1998 ...VERNON HILLS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Children can learn about the Internet, without going online with TIGER.WEBSTART COMPUTER, the self-contained educational computer that simulates the World Wide Web, in a safe environment. With its full stroke QWERTY keyboard and real ...
Snyder Communications Acquires Clinical Communications.
Aug 27, 1998 ...BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Adding Key Medical Services Snyder Communications, Inc. (NYSE: SNC) announced today that it has agreed to acquire all outstanding ownership of Clinical Communications Group of Greenwich, Connecticut. ...
Supreme International Announces Record Second Quarter 1999 Results.
Aug 27, 1998 ...MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--- Net Income Increases 27.9% For The Quarter - Supreme International Corporation (Nasdaq: SUPI) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended July 31, 1998. Net sales for the second ...
Proffitt's, Inc. Announces Cash Tender Offer For Senior Notes.
Aug 27, 1998 ...BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Department store retailer Proffitt's, Inc. (NYSE: PFT) (the "Company") today announced that it commenced a cash tender offer for the $125 million outstanding principal amount of its 8-1/8% Senior Notes due May 15, 2004 (the "Notes"). ...
U.S. Vision's Second Quarter Net Income Up 81.6%.
Aug 27, 1998 ...GLENDORA, NJ--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 27, 1998--U.S. Vision, Inc. (Nasdaq:USVI) today announced record financial results for the second quarter and six months ended July 31, 1998. Net income for the second quarter increased 81.6% to $2.1 million compared to $1.2 million in ...
LecTec Corporation Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 1998 and Announces September Launch of New TheraPatch Product Line.
Aug 27, 1998 ...MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--LecTec Corporation (Nasdaq National Market: LECT) today reported net sales of $12,922,000 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1998, an increase of 5.4% from net sales of $12,256,000 in fiscal 1997. The Company posted a net loss for the ...
Peoples Telephone Company, Inc. Announces Pricing of Tender Offer for 12 1/4% Senior Notes Due 2002.
Aug 27, 1998 ...MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Peoples Telephone Company, Inc. (Amex: PHO) announced today that it has amended the terms of its pending offer to purchase and consent solicitation with respect to its outstanding 12 1/4% Senior Notes due 2002. As so amended, the amount payable by ...
Maxwell Shoe Company Inc. Announces Record Third Quarter Net Sales and Earnings.
Aug 27, 1998 ...HYDE PARK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Maxwell Shoe Company Inc., (Nasdaq: MAXS), today reported record results for the third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 1998. For the third quarter ended July 31, 1998, net income increased 50.7% to $4.5 million, or $0.46 per ...
Global Employment Services Leader Adecco Introduces Innovative Job Search Kiosks to Ohio.
Aug 27, 1998 ...COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Adecco "Job Shop" at the Northland Mall is One of Several High Tech Job Kiosks Connecting People with Job Opportunities in the Ohio Market This June, the Swiss-based global ...
7th Level Names Think New Ideas to Launch Agent 7.
Aug 27, 1998 ...DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Company Chooses THINK to Support and Execute Integrated Marketing Solution For Company's New Internet Software 7th Level, Inc. (www.7thlevel.com) (NASDAQ:SEVL) today named THINK New Ideas ...
Natural MicroSystems and Genesys Partner to Equip Call Centers with Award-Winning IP and PSTN Telephony Technology.
Aug 27, 1998 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Natural MicroSystems(TM), the technology leader in Open Telecommunications(TM), today announced that Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, a leading developer of call center solutions, has agreed to certify Natural MicroSystems' ...
Salton/Maxim Housewares, Inc. to Acquire Toastmaster, Inc.
Aug 27, 1998 ...MOUNT PROSPECT, IL and COLUMBIA, MO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 27, 1998-- Salton/Maxim Housewares, Inc. (Nasdaq: SALT) and Toastmaster, Inc. (NYSE: TM) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement ("agreement") for the acquisition of Toastmaster by Salton. The ...
Fast-Growing IFS Reports Increased Profitability.
Aug 27, 1998 ...TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--IFS, Industrial & Financial Systems, whose shares are listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange, today announced an increase in sales of 109%, to SEK 511 million (245) in the first half of 1998. Earnings after net financial items ...
Wise Solutions, Inc. Expands Its Presence in Europe, Names Highlander Software a Master Distributor.
Aug 27, 1998 ...CANTON, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- New Partnership Will Help Wise Serve Its Fast-Growing International Customer Base Wise Solutions, Inc., a global leader in the development of installation software for distributing Windows ...
fine.com Announces Over $1 Million in New Business Contracts.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--fine.com International Corp. (NASDAQ:FDOT) today announced new business contracts totaling over $1 million from new as well as existing clients. The $1 million dollars in anticipated revenue includes fine.com's largest contract ...
Macola Unveils EDI Installation Utility; Growing Technology Made Easier, More Effective With New Tool.
Aug 27, 1998 ...MARION, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Macola, the company that delivers software that businesses never outgrow, has introduced a cutting-edge Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) installation utility. By using this unique wizard-like feature, Macola's current and future EDI users ...
Laserscope Receives FDA Clearance for Laser Treatment of BPH.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 27, 1998--Laserscope (NASDAQ:LSCP) today announced that it received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its KTP-based Orion(TM), 800 Series and High-Power 800 Series Laser Systems for the treatment of benign ...
MySoftware Announces New Services to Help Small Business Mailers; MySoftware Launches MyAddressChecker Silver and Gold.
Aug 27, 1998 ...PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--MySoftware Company (NASDAQ:MYSW), the worldwide leader in productivity software for the small business market, today announced the introduction of MyAddressChecker Silver and MyAddressChecker Gold. MySoftware's ...
Tom Sawyer Software's Graph Editor Toolkit Now Available for ActiveX.
Aug 27, 1998 ...BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Delivers Sophisticated Diagramming Technology to Developers Using Microsoft's Component Object Model (COM) Tom Sawyer Software, the leading supplier of graph layout component technology, today ...
Red Bell Reaffirms Its Offer To Acquire Lion Brewery For $4.87 Per Share.
Aug 27, 1998 ...PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Philadelphia-based Red Bell Brewing Co. reaffirms and extends its offer made last week to acquire all the outstanding stock in The Lion Brewery Inc., of Wilkes-Barre, pursuant to a cash election merger valuing The Lion at $19 million, or ...
IFS Signs $1 Million Deal With Major Norwegian Manufacturer.
Aug 27, 1998 ...TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- AS Eltek, a Leading Manufacturer of Power-Supply and Security Systems, Has Signed a $1 Million Contract for the Business Solution IFS Applications 99 The order includes $.5 million in ...
Xerox Intranet Docs Version 1.2 Now Available.
Aug 27, 1998 ...EAST ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- New Features Make Software the Most Effective Means to Distribute and Access Wide-Format Documents Xerox Engineering Systems has announced the immediate availability of Intranet ...
AMS Tech Pushes Technological Envelope with Thin, Lightweight Power Notebooks.
Aug 27, 1998 ...IRWINDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- New Rodeo 1000 Series Features Up to 300MHz Pentium(R) II Processor in a Small Form Factor and at an Astoundingly Affordable Price AMS Tech, a leading manufacturer of notebook ...
Energy.com Launches Online Store.
Aug 27, 1998 ...COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Energy.com Corp. announced today the launch of its online store with nine vendors and more than 100 products. Available products include home warranty offers, commercial energy audit and conservation programs, books and seminars. The ...
LifeOne Files Statutory Audits.
Aug 27, 1998 ...NORTH BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--LifeOne Inc. (OTCBB:NAAC) announced today that the company has filed its statutory audits for its subsidiaries, National Affiliated Investor's Life (NAIL) and Maryland Southern Life Insurance Company (MSLIC). According ...
Creatures 2 Hits Stores Worldwide; Sequel to Popular Virtual Life Sim Cements New Category of Entertainment Software.
Aug 27, 1998 ...NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--The Mindscape division of The Learning Company, Inc. (NYSE:TLC), a leading software developer and publisher, has released the sequel to Creatures, a virtual life simulation that has sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide. ...
Net Lnnx Announces Definitive Agreement and Plan of Reorganization With Southern Finance and Development Banking Corp.
Aug 27, 1998 ...WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Net Lnnx Inc. (OTC BB:NLNX), a publicly traded company based in West Palm Beach, announced Thursday that it has entered into a Definitive Agreement and Plan of Reorganization ("Reorganization Agreement") with Southern Finance and ...
Acclaim Entertainment's Iggy's Reckin' Balls Swings its Way Onto the N64 This Week.
Aug 27, 1998 ...GLEN COVE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Vertical Platform Racing Game Features Over 100 Levels ofFrenetic Action Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKLM), a leading worldwide interactive entertainment ...
Coulter Pharmaceutical Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option.
Aug 27, 1998 ...PALO ALTO, Calif. --(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 27, 1998--Coulter Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:CLTR) today announced that the underwriters for the company's recently completed follow-on offering of common stock exercised their over-allotment option and have purchased 245,000 additional shares ...
Data Broadcasting and NetFutures Provide Internet Access to Signal Online; Futures Brokerage Firm Offers Real-Time Financial Information Over the Internet.
Aug 27, 1998 ...HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Data Broadcasting Corp. (Nasdaq:DBCC), America's leading provider of market data to traders and individual investors, Thursday announced a marketing partnership with the futures brokerage firm, NetFutures, to provide a private-labeled ...
Racing Champions To Acquire NASCAR Track Side Operator Sports Design, Inc.
Aug 27, 1998 ...GLEN ELLYN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Racing Champions Corporation (Nasdaq:RACN) and Sports Design, Inc. today announced that they have executed a term sheet and exclusivity agreement relating to the acquisition by Racing Champions of substantially all of the assets of ...
Revenge Acquires BYC Corporation.
Aug 27, 1998 ...TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--William C. Robinson, Executive Vice President of Revenge Marine, Inc. (BOAT) announced the signing of an option to acquire all assets and assume certain liabilities of BYC Corporation ("BYC"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Detroit Diesel ...
IBM Launches New Innovative Aptiva S Series.
Aug 27, 1998 ...RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Top-of-the-Line Aptiva S Series is Stylish, Fast and Fully Loaded IBM(R) today announced the Aptiva(R) SE7--its most powerful consumer PC. Designed to meet the needs of the progressive, technology ...
University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System Selects Cisco Systems Reliable Networking Solutions to Deliver State-of-the-Art Applications.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- Cisco's Application-Aware Network Expands Scope of Network Services Implemented Cisco Systems, Inc. today announced the University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System, a premier Midwest ...
Eidos Interactive's Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines Brings World War II Strategy to the PC; Top Selling PC Game Across Europe Hits American Soil.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Eidos Interactive, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment products and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eidos plc (NASDAQ:EIDSY), today announced the release of Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines for PC CD-ROM. ...
Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Ciena Corp. by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Craig & Barroway, LLP.
Aug 27, 1998 ... BALA CYNWYD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Craig & Barroway, LLP:A class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland on behalf of all persons who ...
TriNet Obtains New Tenant for Minnesota Office Property.
Aug 27, 1998 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--TriNet Corporate Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:TRI) announced today that Land O'Lakes Inc., has signed a five-year lease effective Aug. 1, 1998 on one of TriNet's Minnesota office properties.At the time Land O'Lakes signed the new ...
SCA Acquires Hygiene Companies in Growth Markets for SEK 1 Billion.
Aug 27, 1998 ...STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--SCA's Board of Directors has approved a number of acquisitions within the hygiene products area totaling about SEK 1 billion. All the projects are in line with the previously announced growth strategy for the Group's hygiene segment. ...
Year 2000 Wire/ConSyGen Inc. has Retained The Rita Sanders Advertising and Public Relations Agency.
Aug 27, 1998 ...PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--ConSyGen Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGI) has retained The Rita Sanders Advertising and Public Relations Agency Inc., which has a 22-year history as a full service marketing, advertising and public relations agency. But most importantly for ...
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Acquires Quarry in West Virginia and a Ready Mixed Concrete Operation in Arkansas.
Aug 27, 1998 ...RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM) today announced that it has acquired an underground limestone mine in Preston County, West Virginia, from Greenbrier Aggregates, Inc., a subsidiary of Harman Construction, Inc. The operation has ...
Object Intl Releases Three Together Products, Featuring UML Modeling For Java And C++.
Aug 27, 1998 ... RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Object International announced today that Together(R), the UML modeler featuring simultaneous round-trip engineering, is now shipping as three separate products: Together/J 2.1, Together/C++ 2.1, and Together/Enterprise 2.1....
Magnet Interactive Redesigns Mayo Clinic Health Oasis Web Site; Magnet Expands Its Practice Into the Health Care Market.
Aug 27, 1998 ...WASHINGTON--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 27, 1998--Magnet Interactive announced today that it has completed the redesign of the Mayo Clinic Health Oasis, www.mayohealth.org, web site. Late last year, Mayo Clinic's Health Information Division selected Magnet as its new interactive agency of ...
Perkin-Elmer's Tropix Laboratory Performs Record Number of Pharmaceutical Screening Assays.
Aug 27, 1998 ...BEDFORD Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 27, 1998-- 96,000 Complex, High-Throughput Tests Completed in 24-Hour Period Tropix, a subsidiary of Perkin-Elmer (NYSE:PKN) and a center of excellence of its PE Biosystems Division, has validated its Allegro(TM) automation ...
Decora Industries Announces North American Debut of Con-Tact Brand At National Hardware Show in Chicago.
Aug 27, 1998 ...CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998-- First Trade Exposure for the New Sales and Marketing Team Following Acquisition of the Con-Tact Brand from Rubbermaid Decora Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:DECO), a worldwide leader in decorative consumer ...
AMD Announces Shipments of 350-MHz AMD-K6-2 Processor With 3Dnow! Technology.
Aug 27, 1998 ...SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced that volume shipments of 350-megahertz AMD-K6(R)-2 processors with 3DNow!(tm) technology have begun to OEM partners and AMD-authorized resellers. "OEMs and end users are embracing the value ...
Amcast Declares Dividend.
Aug 27, 1998 ...DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--Amcast Industrial Corporation (NYSE:AIZ) announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 14 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 28 to shareholders of record ...
CLOSURE Medical Announces FDA Approval of DERMABOND.
Aug 27, 1998 ...RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 1998--CLOSURE Medical Corporation (Nasdaq:CLSR) announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for market release of its DERMABOND(1) Topical Skin Adhesive. DERMABOND Topical Skin Adhesive, which is ...