Business Wire back issues from Thursday, October 29:
Crown American Realty Trust, Anadarko Petroleum, And Nationwide Financial Services Quarterly Earnings Conference Calls To Be Broadcast By Vcall Over The Internet.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-Oct. 28, 1998--Crown American Realty Trust (NYSE: CWN), Anadarko Petroleum Corp (NYSE: APC), and Nationwide Financial Services Inc (NYSE: NFS) will provide their quarterly earnings conference calls for interested investors to listen to over the Internet, Vcall ...
Prestigious Yacht Brokerage Added to MarineMax's Expanding Operations.
Oct 29, 1998 ... CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 28, 1998--MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO), the nation's largest recreational boat retailer, announced today that it has acquired Woods & Oviatt, Inc. (Woods & Oviatt), a prominent yacht brokerage operation. Headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, ...
Alpha Industries Announces New Chipsets for Wireless Broad-band Applications.
Oct 29, 1998 ... WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Alpha Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AHAA) today announced a new family of millimeter-wave chipsets specifically designed for high-volume wireless broad-band access applications, that allows delivery of fast Internet, high-speed data and telephone ...
Performance Technologies Reports Record Third Quarter Revenue and Earnings; Net Income Increased 78% and Revenue Increased 30% From the Second Quarter.
Oct 29, 1998 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Performance Technologies, Incorporated (NASDAQ:PTIX) today announced record financial results for the third quarter 1998 as revenue increased 30% and net income increased 78% from the second quarter. Diluted earnings per share for ...
Xerox ScanSoft Donates Equipment to Jimmy Fund Clinic, Teams With Red Sox To Create Baseball memories.
Oct 29, 1998 ... PEABODY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--ScanSoft Inc., a Xerox Company, has teamed with The Boston Red Sox to create digital baseball cards and photographs with the children at the Jimmy Fund Clinic using ScanSoft's award-winning Pagis Pro 2.0 scanning software and equipment ...
KEMET Reports Sales and Earnings for Second Quarter of Fiscal 1999.
Oct 29, 1998 ... GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRES)--Oct. 26, 1998--KEMET Corporation (Nasdaq/NM:KMET) today reported financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 1998. Net sales were $137.7 million in the second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 1998, compared with net ...
Tower Air, Inc. Reports Record 1998 Third Quarter Profit And Nine Month Operating Results.
Oct 29, 1998 ... JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Tower Air, Inc. (NASDAQ National Market: TOWR) today announced operating profit of $24.2 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, 1998 compared to operating profit of $17.6 million for the three months ended ...
FRP Properties Inc. Announces the Resignation of Paul James From the Company.
Oct 29, 1998 ... JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--FRP Properties Inc. (Nasdaq:FRPP) and Paul James announced Wednesday that he has resigned from the company to pursue other interests, effective immediately. FRP Properties Inc. is engaged in the transportation and real estate ...
Multex News -- A Golden Refuge? Renewed Interest in Wake of Weakening Currencies.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Multex News--The fact that those (like the president) who were once the toast of the town now are being turned to toast portends poorly, to put it mildly, for investors. Markets jitter, bankers panic, international financial authorities, fund ...
S&P Assigns Progressive Hawaii Insurance 'AApi' Rtg.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/28/98 --Standard & Poor's today assigned its double-'Api' (Very Strong) insurer financial strength rating to Progressive Hawaii Insurance Corp. Progressive Hawaii Insurance is licensed and operates only in Hawaii. Its ...
ADVISORY/World's Fastest Computer Unveiled.
Oct 29, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- TOPIC: "Pacific Blue," the IBM supercomputer capable of 3.9 trillion calculations per second, was honored during a White House ceremony Wednesday. The world's fastest computer is part of a $96 million joint project of the Department of Energy ...
ETPI Announces the Signing of Sports USA to Their Entertainment Arsenal.
Oct 29, 1998 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Entertainment Technologies & Programs Inc. (OTC BB:ETPI), a fully-integrated entertainment and amusement gaming company, today announced that NiteLife Entertainment has just been awarded a contract to provide their exclusive entertainment services ...
NFL and United Way Celebrate 25 Year Partnership With New York Press Conference Debuting New PSA's.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BW SportsWire)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Musical Anthem "We're All In This Together" -- Featuring Star NFL Ballplayers and Artists from R&B, Hip Hop & Country "More people will learn about the United Way from one of these spots aired during the Super ...
Aspec Technology Announces Reduction in Workforce.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Aspec Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASPCE) today announced that it has reduced its workforce by approximately 10 percent as part of a Company reorganization and strategy to control costs. The action has been taken to address changes ...
Milberg Weiss Announces Extended Class Period in Class Action Suit Against Certain Officers and Directors of Southern Pacific Funding Corporation and Its Controlling Shareholder, Imperial Credit Industries, Inc., Alleging Misrepresentations and Accounting Violations.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--A class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon on behalf of all persons who purchased the common stock of Southern Pacific Funding Corp. (NYSE:SFC) ("Southern Pacific" or the "Company") between ...
Online Trading Volumes More Than Persevere in Third Quarter, Expanding 14 Percent Over Second Quarter 1998 Despite Market Volatility.
Oct 29, 1998 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Seasoned discounters lead the way with 20 percent sequential growth, according to report by Piper Jaffray Inc. Under a very difficult market environment, individual investors continue to cast their votes for ...
Detection Systems Reports 83% Increase in Second Quarter Net Income.
Oct 29, 1998 ... FAIRPORT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Detection Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ National Market: DETC) today reported results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 1998. Net income increased by 83% to $1.2 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, compared to $0.7 ...
SERVICE MERCHANDISE AMENDS COVENANT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Service Merchandise Company, Inc. (NYSE: SME) today announced that it has amended its credit agreement with the syndicate of banks that provides the Company with a $900 million term loan and revolving credit facility. The ...
EVC Ventures, Inc. Changes Name to INVNSYS Holding Corporation.
Oct 29, 1998 ... MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--INVNSYS (OTC BB:IBIZ) Name Change and New Stock Symbol INVNSYS announces that it has completed its name change from EVC Ventures, Inc. (OTC BB:EVCV) to INVNSYS Holding Corporation and its common shares are now trading on the OTC ...
SyQuest Technology Inc. Announces Waiver of Covenants With Loan Agreement and Reduction of Credit Lines.
Oct 29, 1998 ... FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--SyQuest Technology Inc. (Nasdaq:SYQT) Wednesday announced that as of Sept. 30, 1998, the company was not in compliance with its lending covenants governing its line of credit with Greyrock Business Credit (GBC), the company's asset-based ...
Omnitech Selected as Citrix Platinum Solutions Provider.
Oct 29, 1998 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Longstanding Citrix Channel Member to Provide WinFrame(R) and MetaFrameTM Server Software to Large and Strategic Customers Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) today announced that Omnitech ...
Long Island Lighting Company d/b/a LIPA Announces Debt Tender Offer Pricing.
Oct 29, 1998 ... UNIONDALE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Long Island Lighting Company d/b/a LIPA ("LIPA"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Long Island Power Authority (the "Authority") announced that, pursuant to the terms of its Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement dated as of ...
Crew Development: Incentive Stock Options to Directors, Officers and Employees.
Oct 29, 1998 ... VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Crew Development(TSE:CRU.) (VSE:CRU.) (FRANKFURT:KNC.F) Effective October 21, 1998, the Board of Directors of Crew Development Corp. granted a total of 650,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers and employees of the ...
ADVISORY/81st Rose Queen Receives Her Royal Crown; 1999 Rose Queen To Be Crowned at First Church of Nazarene.
Oct 29, 1998 ... Opportunity to photograph and meet the 1999 Rose Queen in her first public appearance. Before reigning over the 110th Rose Parade and the 85th Rose Bowl Game, Queen Christina Farrell and the Royal Court will make more than 120 media and ...
WellPoint Reports 1998 Third Quarter Earnings of $2.16 Per Share; Net Income, Excluding a Favorable IRS Tax Ruling, Increased 20 Percent from 1997 Third Quarter.
Oct 29, 1998 ... WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--WellPoint Health Networks Inc. (NYSE: WLP) Wednesday announced that net income for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 1998 was $152.2 million, or $2.16 per diluted share. Excluding the impact of a favorable IRS tax ruling, ...
ADVISORY/Two New Surveys on Tobacco Issues to be Released by L.A. County Health Department.
Oct 29, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <Pre> WHAT:The Los Angeles County Health Department will release results of two surveys that reflect adult and youth attitudes on tobacco and smoking. The survey of adults confirms that Los Angeles County residents ...
Perkin-Elmer Reports First-Quarter Earnings Per Share of 35 Cents Before Merger-Related Costs.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 28, 1998-- Operating Profits at PE Biosystems Increase 26 Percent and Orders Rise 35 Percent Perkin-Elmer (NYSE:PKN) announced today that revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 1999, ended September 30, increased 8 ...
S&P Rates Chester Cnty Hlth&Ed Fac,PA/Tel Hai Revs BBB.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/28/98 - Standard & Poor's today assigned its triple-'B' rating to Chester County Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Pa.'s revenue bonds series 1998 dated Aug. 15, 1998 due June 1, 2025, issued for Tel Hai ...
MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor Kicks Off DSS World.
Oct 29, 1998 ... WASHINGTON, DSS WORLD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- User Conference Draws 1200 People to Washington, D.C. to Discuss DSS Best Practices and Learn from the Experts Shaping the Industry MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR), a leading ...
PrimeSource Corporation Announces Results for Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 1998.
Oct 29, 1998 ... PENNSAUKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--PrimeSource Corporation (Nasdaq NM: PSRC), a leading graphic arts and printing products distributor and systems integrator, today reported sales for the third quarter, ended September 30, 1998, and for the first nine months of 1998. ...
Luncheon Meeting November 12: Fireside Chat with Mayor Paul Schell.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 1998-- You won't want to miss this opportunity to pull up a chair and hear Mayor Schell share his thoughts about: -- Seattle's unique neighborhood planning process and its communication challenges -- The budget - what's ...
BancorpSouth, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend.
Oct 29, 1998 ... TUPELO, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--At their regular quarterly meeting on October 28, 1998, the Board of Directors of BancorpSouth, Inc. (NYSE:BXS) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per common share, an increase of 9.1% in the previous $0.11 per share quarterly amount ...
VITEC Multimedia Announces the World's First Integrated "MPEG Toolbox-2" to be Launched at COMDEX '98.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Encode and Edit in MPEG-2 With Software Only for $249 The VITEC Toolbox-2 is the first software kit to provide a combination of complete AVI (Audio Video Interleave -- the most common format for audio/video data on ...
Bank of Sacramento Reports Financial Results During Third Quarter.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--September 30, 1998 marks the first calendar quarter in which the newly formed Bank of Sacramento was open for business. The end of the third quarter of 1998 was our bank's 2-1/2 month birthday! Starting with zero ...
C. R. 'Chuck' Pennoni New President of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology -- ABET --.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--C. R. "Chuck" Pennoni, an alumnus of Drexel University and chairman and chief executive officer of Pennoni Associates Inc., will be installed as the president of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). ABET is a ...
UCAR Intl & UCAR Global Ratings Still on S&PWatch Dev.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/28/98--Standard & Poor's ratings on UCAR International Inc. and its subsidiary, UCAR Global Enterprises Inc., remain on CreditWatch with developing implications, where they were placed Aug. 25, 1998 (see list below). ...
Virtual Wall Street Corp. Announces Ways to Expand Investment Horizons.
Oct 29, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Virtual Wall Street Corp., with the help of the Internet, has created an investment forum where the individual investor is king. Capitalizing on the interactivity of the Web, Virtual Wall Street has assembled information covering all ...
USDATA Announces Third Quarter Results.
Oct 29, 1998 ... RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--USDATA Corporation (Nasdaq:USDC) announced today revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 1998, were $4,890,000 compared to $4,844,000 for the third quarter 1997. Operating income for the third quarter 1998 was a loss ...
Sempra Energy Announces Third Quarter Earnings.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) today reported unaudited consolidated net income of $91 million, or 38 cents per diluted share of common stock, for the third quarter of 1998, including $4 million, or 2 cents per diluted share, in merger-related costs. ...
S&P Rates Charleston,SC/Care Alliance $192M Revs `A'.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Standard & Poor's CreditWire 10/28/98 - Standard & Poor's today assigned its single-`A' underlying rating to Charleston, S.C.'s $151.57 million revenue bonds (Care Alliance Inc.) series 1998A due Oct. 1, 2025 and $40.69 million variable-rate ...
Viking Components Announces Retail Partnership With Best Buy.
Oct 29, 1998 ... RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Viking Components, one of the world's leading manufacturers of data communication products, computer memory, flash and smart media, Wednesday announced a distribution partnership with Best Buy, the nation's largest volume ...
NPC International, Inc. Announces Strong Comparable Sales Growth and Second Quarter Earnings.
Oct 29, 1998 ... PITTSBURG, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Quarter Highlights - Comparable Sales Growth of 3% - Delivery +7.8%; Restaurants +1.9% - Q2 Earnings of $.19 per diluted share exceed consensus estimate NPC International, Inc ....
Insight Enterprises, Inc. Reports Record Sales and Earnings.
Oct 29, 1998 ... TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- Third Quarter Highlights: -- Thirteenth consecutive quarter of sequential sales and earnings growth -- 52% growth in net sales -- 47% increase in net earnings -- 41% increase in diluted earnings per share -- Over ...
Veritas DGC Inc. Announces Sale of 9-3/4% Senior Notes Due 2003.
Oct 29, 1998 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE:VTS) (TSE:VTS) announced today that it has sold $60 million principal amount of 9-3/4% Senior Notes due 2003, Series B (the "Notes") in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers at a purchase price of 100% of the ...
Esoft Announces Third-Quarter Financial Results; Company Strengthens and Refines Sales Strategy.
Oct 29, 1998 ... BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--eSoft Inc. (Nasdaq: ESFT), a technology firm that developed and commercializes the IPAD family of communication products that simplify the way a company connects to the Internet, today announced its third quarter results ending September 30, ...
Human Sacrifices and Mud Pits Are Just Part of the Action as 275 Teams From 17 States Race for First at the Hi-Tec Adventure Racing Series National Championships.
Oct 29, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BW SportsWire)--Oct. 28, 1998--Castaic Lake, California, played host to the national championships of the Hi-Tec Adventure Racing Series this past weekend. Patterned after such endurance races as the Eco Challenge, Raid Gauloises and the X (Extreme) Games, this ...
BW SportsWire Recap.
Oct 29, 1998 ... WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28 (WINNING-WAY) ANAHEIM, Calif.--"Winning Way" Success Seminar Featuring Phil Jackson, Lou Holtz, Tommy Lasorda, John Wooden, Jerry West and Terry Bradshaw; Hosted by Jim Rome (BW55 8:59) (MSG/SPONSOR-PACT) ROCHESTER, NY--Kodak Signs Sponsorship ...
ADVISORY/Election Night '98: To Reach the No on 9 Coalition on Election Night.
Oct 29, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- -0- <Pre> WHO: No on 9 Representatives WHEN: Nov. 3, 1998 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. WHERE:California Chamber of Commerce 1201 K Street, 12th Floor Sacramento To ...
Heritage Financial Corporation Announces Change in Fiscal Year End.
Oct 29, 1998 ... OLYMPIA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Heritage Financial Corporation today announces the changing of its fiscal year end June 30 to December 31 effective for the year ending Dec. 31, 1998. Donald V. Rhodes, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage ...
Summit Technology Announces Acquisition of Krumeich-Barraquer Microkeratome.
Oct 29, 1998 ... WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Summit Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAM) today announced that it has acquired from EyeTech Vision A.G., a Liechtenstein Corporation and EyeTech Vision, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, the German made Krumeich-Barraquer microkeratome designed by ...
Scudder Spain and Portugal Fund, Inc., Top-Ranked Closed-End Fund, Forced To Propose Liquidation.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Scudder Spain and Portugal Fund, Inc. (New York Stock Exchange: IBF), a closed-end management investment company managed by Scudder Kemper Investments, Inc., announced today that the Board of Directors of the Fund has approved a plan to liquidate ...
Proxima Announces the Impression A2; One of the World's Smallest Ultraportable LCD Projectors on the Market Today.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Proxima(R) Corp., a global leader in the multimedia projection industry, today announced the Impresssion A2, one of the world's smallest, most compatible SVGA projectors within the LCD ultraportable class. Weighing only 7.7 pounds, the ...
PacketCable Royalty-Free IPR Pool Created.
Oct 29, 1998 ... LOUISVILLE, CO.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. (CableLabs(R)) announced that more than a dozen key companies have joined a royalty-free pool for intellectual property rights (IPR) in the proposed PacketCable(tm) interface specification. The ...
Harold B. Obstfeld, P.C. Announces Pendency of Class Action Against Think New Ideas, Inc.
Oct 29, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Harold B. Obstfeld hereby gives notice that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all purchasers of Think New Ideas, Inc. (Nasdaq: THNK) stock between November ...
Baldwin Park USD Approves Termination Process of San Marino Construction Management Firm's Contract.
Oct 29, 1998 ... BALDWIN PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--The Baldwin Park Unified School District Wednesday announced that it plans to terminate the contract of a San Gabriel Valley construction management firm hired to oversee renovation of 11 district schools. The board of ...
Team One Advertising Hires New Creative Director; Josh Miller Takes His Creative Talent West.
Oct 29, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Team One Advertising Wednesday announced that it has hired Josh Miller as co-creative director for the agency. Miller, formerly of Cliff Freeman in New York, will work as co-creative director alongside Steve Levit and under the ...
MDC HOLDINGS CORRECTS AND REPLACES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT.
Oct 29, 1998 ... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE/PCX: MDC) today announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend of four cents per share for the third quarter ended September 30, 1998. The dividend is payable on November 20, 1998 to shareowners ...
Acsys, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results; Total Service Revenues Increase 74%.
Oct 29, 1998 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Acsys, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:ACSY), a leading provider of specialty professional staffing services, today announced results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 1998. Total service revenues for the third quarter increased ...
Hallwood Energy Partners, L.P. Announces Acquisition.
Oct 29, 1998 ... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Hallwood Energy Partners, L.P. (AMEX: HEP and HEPC) announced today that it acquired, for $8.1 million, oil and gas properties, including interests in approximately 570 wells, approximately 75 of which are operated, numerous proven and unproven ...
Baytex Energy Arranges Private Placement.
Oct 29, 1998 ... CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Baytex (TSE:BTE.A.) (Alberta Stock Exchange:BTE.A.)--Baytex Energy Ltd. (BTE.A - TSE, ASE) of Calgary, announced today that it has arranged for a private placement issuance, from treasury, of 1.2 million Class A, Flow-Through shares at a ...
DBN to Provide Live Internet Broadcast of NASA Shuttle STS-95 Mission and Pre-Flight Activities.
Oct 29, 1998 ... ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Digital Broadcast Network will provide a live Internet broadcast of the NASA Shuttle STS-95 mission launch scheduled for 2 p.m. ET Thursday, Oct. 29, from DBN's website: www.dbn.net. A live Internet broadcast of the pre-flight ...
PIA Merchandising Services Secures Commitment For $20 Million Credit Facility.
Oct 29, 1998 ... IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--PIA Merchandising Services Inc. (Nasdaq:PIAM) Wednesday announced that it has secured a commitment for a $20 million credit facility with Mellon Bank, N.A. The three-year credit facility will be used for working capital purposes ...
General Magic's DataRover Division To Become Independent Enterprise; General Magic Will Focus Efforts on Expansion of the Portico Service and Development of magicTalk.
Oct 29, 1998 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--General Magic, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMGC) today announced that it will spin off its DataRover(TM) handheld products division as an independent company. The new organization will be known as DataRover Mobile Systems, Inc., and will be ...
Hoover Institution Fellows On Middle East Peace Prospects, Kosovo, Russian Economic and Political Upheaval, Upcoming Elections.
Oct 29, 1998 ... STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Fellows at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University are available to comment on the topics listed above. They may be reached through the Office of Public Affairs at 650/723-0603. Middle East Peace Prospects ...
Hallwood Consolidated Resources Corporation Announces Acquisition.
Oct 29, 1998 ... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--Hallwood Consolidated Resources Corporation (NASDAQ: HCRC) announced today that it acquired, for $8.1 million, oil and gas properties, including interests in approximately 570 wells of which approximately 75 are operated, numerous proven and unproven ...