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EcoScience and Cogentrix Agree on Sale of Minority Partnership Interests to EcoScience.

Dec 11, 1998 ... EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--EcoScience Corporation (NASDAQ: ECSC) today reported it had signed a Definitive Agreement to purchase all of Cogentrix Energy Inc.'s interests in four greenhouse operations in which EcoScience and Cogentrix are partners (Village Farms ...

Alliance Gaming Announces New Supplier Licenses in Michigan and Missouri.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Alliance Gaming Corp. (Nasdaq:ALLY) Friday announced that its Bally Gaming and Systems business unit was granted a temporary and renewable license by the Michigan Gaming Control Board to supply gaming equipment to the three proposed casinos in ...

A.M. Best Affirms Aetna Ratings On News of Prudential HealthCare Acquisition Plan.

Dec 11, 1998 ... OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--A.M. Best Co. today affirmed the ratings on the operating subsidiaries of Aetna Inc., Hartford, Conn. The action followed Aetna's announcement that it had agreed to acquire Prudential HealthCare business for $1 billion. The ...

Nycomed Amersham Imaging AS Temporarily Withdraws MAA for Acutect Pending Submission of Additional Information.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LONDONDERRY, N.H.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 10, 1998--Diatide, Inc. (Nasdaq:DITI) announced today that the Company and its marketing partner Nycomed Amersham Imaging have decided to temporarily withdraw the European Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for AcuTect(TM) (kit for the ...

Merge Technologies and ADAC Laboratories Sign Distribution Agreement.

Dec 11, 1998 ... MILPITAS, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 10, 1998--Merge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MRGE) and ADAC Laboratories (Nasdaq:ADAC) today jointly announced that ADAC has agreed to expand its offering of Merge Technologies' products at ADAC locations around the globe. This agreement ...

Bankruptcy Court Approves MobileMedia Disclosure Statement; Approval Clears Way for Vote on Plan of Reorganization and Merger with Arch.

Dec 11, 1998 ... FORT LEE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--MobileMedia Corporation announced that its Disclosure Statement was approved today by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The approval of the Disclosure Statement will allow the Company to distribute its Third ...

American Suzuki Motor Corp. Strengthens Its U.S. Commitment With the Appointment of New President; Rick Suzuki Named ASMC President.

Dec 11, 1998 ... BREA, Calif.--(AutomotiveWire)--Dec. 10, 1998--American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) Thursday announced the appointment of Rick Suzuki to the position of president of ASMC. Formerly vice president of CAMI Automotive Inc., Suzuki will be responsible for strategically directing the ...

Yakima Resident Is Millionth Passenger to Connect Between Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air in a Single Year.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Cornelia Wisely of Yakima, Wash., today became the millionth passenger to travel on connecting flights between Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air this year. That's significant because it marks the first time one million passengers have ...

United Artists Theatres Brings Comfortable Seats to South Denver.

Dec 11, 1998 ... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998-- United Artists Meadows 12 Theatre at the Entertainment District 9355 Park Meadows Drive Littleton, Colorado 80124 Opening This Friday December 11, 1998 o THE MOST ...

Cross Lake Minerals Property Developments.

Dec 11, 1998 ... VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998-- CROSS LAKE MINERALS(VSE:CRN.) Cross Lake Minerals Ltd. (the "Company") is pleased to announce the following property developments: Ladybug Property In a continuing attempt to enhance its portfolio with ...

VERITAS Software and Seagate Software Network and Storage Management Group Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period.

Dec 11, 1998 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--VERITAS(R) Software Corporation (Nasdaq:VRTS), the leading provider of end-to-end storage management software solutions, and the Network and Storage Management Group (NSMG) of Seagate(R) Software, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of ...

Computer Motion and STERIS Corp. Announce Agreement to Develop Voice-Controlled Surgical Equipment.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Computer Motion Inc. (Nasdaq NM:RBOT), the world leader in medical robotics, and STERIS Corp. (NYSE:STE) Thursday announced that they have formed a strategic alliance for the purposes of integrating Computer Motion's HERMES Control ...

Pacific Gas and Electric Company Offers Tips for a Safe Holiday Season.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Bright and twinkling decorative lights are a part of holiday tradition, yet they could be dangerous if used improperly. In the interest of safety during what is the busiest time of year for many of its customers, Pacific Gas and ...

The Law Offices of Steven E. Cauley, P.A. Announce Fraud Lawsuit Filed for Purchasers of Rexall Sundown.

Dec 11, 1998 ... BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--The Law Offices of Steven E. Cauley, P.A. announce that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed in United States District Court in Boca Raton, Florida on behalf of all purchasers of all securities of Rexall Sundown, Inc ....

REPEAT/Trident Technologies Introduces Sea Patch and New Gripper at London Maritime Trade Show.

Dec 11, 1998 ... FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 1998--21st Century Technologies Inc. (OTC BB:TEXN) reported that its wholly owned subsidiary Trident Technologies attended the Ship Repair and Conversion Show in London, held on Nov. 18 and 19. The London maritime trade show was ...

Avitar's Motion to Dismiss Underwriter's Complaint is Denied However Court Expressly Leaves Open Avitar Defenses.

Dec 11, 1998 ... CANTON, Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 10, 1998--Avitar, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board:AVIT) today announced that the Federal Court for the Southern District of New York denied the Company's motion to dismiss a Complaint previously filed by A.S. Goldmen & Co., Inc. (the "Underwriter"). However, ...

Fisher Companies Inc. Announces Death of Terry L. Barrans, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fisher Mills.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--It is with regret and sadness that Fisher Companies Inc. announces the death of Terry L. Barrans, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fisher Mills Inc. He died on November 29, at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, from the effects of colon ...

Icon CMT Corp. Announces Stockholders Meeting.

Dec 11, 1998 ... WEEHAWKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Icon CMT Corp. (Nasdaq:ICMT), the tier-one Internet solutions provider for businesses, announced today its schedule for the special meeting of its stockholders to vote on the proposed acquisition of Icon CMT by Qwest Communications ...

Cytec Selects Hyprotech Software and Training for Continuous Processing Performance and Profitability.

Dec 11, 1998 ... CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998-- Advanced, Integrated Software and a Partnership Approach in Technology Transfer Makes Hyprotech Vendor Of Choice Hyprotech Ltd. announced today that specialty chemical firm Cytec has selected a software ...

Cisco Facilitates Deployment of Emerging Technologies Through Knowledge-Transfer Partner Program; Program Delivers Tools, Methodologies and Expert Support.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Cisco Systems, Inc.(Nasdaq:CSCO) today announced Cisco-Enabled Network Solutions (CENS), a program to enhance channel partners' ability to sell and deliver service solutions. Channel partners participating in the CENS program ...

Geron Announces $15 Million in Financing.

Dec 11, 1998 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 10, 1998--Geron Corporation (Nasdaq:GERN) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell $15 million in convertible zero coupon debentures to investment funds managed by three institutional investors. "This financing, ...

Prosoft Reports First Quarter Fiscal 1999 Results.

Dec 11, 1998 ... AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998-- ProsoftTraining.com (Nasdaq: POSO), a leading Internet skills training provider, Thursday reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31, 1998. Revenues for the first quarter were $2,009,029, a 64 percent ...

Atlantic Gulf Communities Corp. Announces That Its Securities Will Be Traded on the OTC Bulletin Board.

Dec 11, 1998 ... MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Atlantic Gulf Communities Corp. announced today the the Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. informed the company today that its securities would be delisted from the Nasdaq National Market ("NNM"), effective as of the close of business today, Thursday, Dec. 10, ...

Fox and DreamWorks to Jointly Produce `Minority Report' Directed by Steven Spielberg and Starring Tom Cruise; Two Studios Partnered in Four-Picture Deal.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--DreamWorks SKG and Twentieth Century Fox Thursday announced they will jointly produce the science fiction thriller "Minority Report," which will bring together for the first time the world's most successful director, Steven Spielberg, and one of ...

Fox and DreamWorks to Jointly Produce `Minority Report' Directed by Steven Spielberg and Starring Tom Cruise; Two Studios Partnered in Four-Picture Deal.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--DreamWorks SKG and Twentieth Century Fox have Thursday announced they will jointly produce the science fiction thriller "Minority Report," which will bring together for the first time the world's most successful director, Steven Spielberg, ...

American International Industries Inc. Signs Deal With Shabang Inc. for "E Commerce" Web Sites.

Dec 11, 1998 ... KEMAH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--American International Industries Inc. (OTC BB:EDII) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Shabang Inc. which calls for Shabang to provide full "E Commerce" enabled web sites for all of the products marketed by the various ...

EDAP TMS S.A. Submits Investigational Device Exemption Application for Ablatherm Product; Company Embarks On Cost Containment Program.

Dec 11, 1998 ... Vaulx-en-Velin, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--EDAP TMS S.A. (Nasdaq: EDAPY and EASDAQ:EDAP) announced today that it has submitted an Investigational Device Exemption ("IDE") application to the US Food and Drug Administration for initiating human clinical studies for its ...

NetLive Communications Closes Newton Grace Purchase.

Dec 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--NetLive Communications Inc. and its newly formed Australian subsidiaries, Linda Industries Pty Limited and Modara Oaks Pty Limited, yesterday closed an Amended and Restated Stock Purchase and Reorganization Agreement with Newton Grace Pty Limited ...

Iceland Telecom Joins Delta Three Network Partnership Program.

Dec 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK and REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998-- Delta Three, a subsidiary of RSL Communications, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RSLCF), and Iceland Telecom, the largest provider of telecommunications services in Iceland, formed an alliance to offer Delta Three's Internet ...

Octel Corp. Completes Acquisition of Chemische Betriebe Pluto GmbH.

Dec 11, 1998 ... NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 11, 1998--Octel Corp. (NYSE: OTL) today reported that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Chemische Betriebe Pluto GmbH (Pluto) from parent Veba Oel AG for an undisclosed sum. Pluto will become a subsidiary of The Associated ...

STOCKWINNERS.com Announces Investment Opinion; Technical Analysis Leads to Solid Stock Returns.

Dec 11, 1998 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--In depth examination of a variety of technical indicators remains one of the best ways to generate reliable trading returns, according to market analysis firm STOCKWINNERS.com. "Our work with these indicators consistently focuses our ...

Abacus Computer Services Named Intel Authorized Solution Provider; Designation Identifies Premier Location for Intel Solutions.

Dec 11, 1998 ... INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Abacus Computer Services announced today its qualification as an Intel Authorized Solution Provider, a designation that identifies the company as a preferred source of Intel products, services and solutions. Intel Authorized Solution ...

IntelliChoice Announces December Gold Star Lease Winners.

Dec 11, 1998 ... CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Some auto manufacturers are taking a winter holiday from lease incentives, but there are still some great deals for consumers on IntelliChoice's December list of Gold Star lease values. Heading the list of the best automotive ...

Reel.com Matches Lowest Prices Online and Guarantees Best Selection, Security, Privacy and Service; Holiday Shoppers Are Worry Free with Reel.com's 5-Point Guarantee.

Dec 11, 1998 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Reel.com (http://www.reel.com), the leading online movie store, and subsidiary of Hollywood Entertainment, Corp. (Nasdaq:HLYW), today announced the official unveiling of the Reel.com 5-Point Guarantee. The company insures the lowest ...

Intellimark PA and Sintaks, Named Intel Authorized Solution Providers; Designation Identifies Premier Location for Intel Solutions.

Dec 11, 1998 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Intellimark PA and Sintaks(a) each announced today their qualification as Intel Authorized Solution Providers, a designation that identifies the companies as preferred sources of Intel products, services and solutions. Intel ...

FutureNet-Online Inc. Goes Latino.

Dec 11, 1998 ... VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Alan J. Setlin, chairman of the board of FutureNet-Online Inc. (OTC BB:FNET), Friday announced that the company is holding a meeting at its corporate headquarters to announce that its 100-page Web site and 250,000-product E-Commerce Mall ...

Bi-Tech Enterprises and Long Island Computing Corp. Named Intel Authorized Solution Providers; Designation Identifies Premier Location for Intel Solutions.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LONG ISLAND, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Bi-Tech Enterprises and Long Island Computing Corp. each announced today their qualification as Intel Authorized Solution Providers, a designation that identifies the companies as a preferred source of Intel products, services and ...

SkyMall Marketed to High-Traffic Web Sites.

Dec 11, 1998 ... PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--SkyMall Inc. (Nasdaq:SKYM) Friday announced that, through a new arrangement with an order-processing facility, SkyMall's electronic mall will be marketed to various high-traffic Web sites. The agreement calls for SkyMall to provide the ...

Micros-to-Mainframes, Inc. Selected as Mortgage Lenders Network, Inc. Strategic Technology Partner.

Dec 11, 1998 ... ROCKY HILL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998-- -- Growing financial services organization focuses on technology as key to business success -- Micros-to-Mainframes, Inc. chosen to design and implement strategic technology initiatives ...

Cell Pathways Confirms Method of Identifying Novel Compounds That Trigger Selective Apoptosis in Precancerous and Cancerous Cells.

Dec 11, 1998 ... HORSHAM, Penn.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 11, 1998-- The Method Involves the Mechanism of Action of PREVATAC(tm) (Exisulind) and Other Cell Pathways' Compounds In response to the publication of one of their European Patent Applications, Cell Pathways, Inc ....

Citadel Communications Declares Dividend On Exchangeable Preferred Stock.

Dec 11, 1998 ... TEMPE, Arizona--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Citadel Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: CITC) (the Company), and its principal operating subsidiary, Citadel Broadcasting Company (Citadel), has declared a dividend on its 13-1/4% Exchangeable Preferred Stock. The dividend will ...

DG Systems Names Scott K. Ginsburg Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998-- - Former Chancellor Media CEO Invests $11 Million in Company - DG Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGIT) a leading provider of digital network services to the broadcast industry, today announced that effective December 11, 1998, ...

CCTV/Surveillance Industry Gets Digital Boost With Integral Technologies' Compression Board.

Dec 11, 1998 ... INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--The CCTV/surveillance industry has long been waiting for the engine to drive its evolution into the digital age. It seems only appropriate that it comes from a city that knows a thing or two about engines. Integral Technologies, ...

Corporate Profile for Connecticut Energy Corporation, dated Dec. 11, 1998.

Dec 11, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0- ...

Corporate Profile for Olsten Corporation, dated Dec. 11, 1998.

Dec 11, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0- ...

Carson, Inc. Reports Pro Forma Cash and Long Term Debt Positions.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SAVANNAH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Carson, Inc. (NYSE:CIC), a leading international manufacturer and marketer of personal care products for people of color, said today that as a result of previously announced transactions this week involving the borrowing of $83 million of ...

Penton Media Names French New Vice President/Group Director.

Dec 11, 1998 ... CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Penton Media, Inc. today announced the promotion of John G. French from Vice President/Group Publisher of Electronic Design Group to Vice President/Group Director of Penton's Electronics Group. French, 42, will oversee Penton's ...

Avanticorp International Inc. Makes Announcement.

Dec 11, 1998 ... TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Avanticorp International Inc. ("Avanti") Shares Trade: USA, OTC BB SYMBOL: "AVTL". As previously announced Avanticorp International Inc. has agreed to acquire Pageant Technologies Inc. and has closed the transaction in escrow. Avanticorp has called ...

AgriBioTech Inc. Initiates Consolidation Cost Savings, Debt and Strategic Alternative Update.

Dec 11, 1998 ... HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Kent Schulze, president and COO, AgriBioTech Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:ABTX) Friday announced that ongoing consolidation actions to date should result in estimated cost savings of approximately $0.75 million per year. Dr. Johnny R. Thomas, ...

Headlands Mortgage Reports 90 Percent Increase in November Loan Production.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LARKSPUR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Headlands Mortgage Company (Nasdaq:HDLD) today announced that mortgage loan production in November was $661 million, a 90 percent increase over loan production of $348 million in November 1997. The November 1998 volume included ...

CBRL Group, Inc. to Acquire Logan's Roadhouse.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LEBANON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Jointly, CBRL Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:CBRL), which will be the parent company of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. following completion of its reorganization into a holding company structure at December 31, 1998, and Logan's Roadhouse, ...

Solucorp Awarded $4,063,000 Cdn., $2,635,744 U.S., Contract By Multi-National Steel Company.

Dec 11, 1998 ... WEST NYACK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Solucorp Industries Ltd. (SLUP), today announced that is was awarded a $4,063,000 Cdn., ($2,635,744 U.S.) contract by a multi-national steel company to stabilize approximately 50,000 tons of hazardous metals soil at the steel company's ...

Transformation Processing and ATEC Group Establish Teaming Agreement to Pursue Year 2000 and Migration Opportunities.

Dec 11, 1998 ... MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Transformation Processing Inc. (TPI)(OTC BB:TPII) announced today that it has formed an alliance through a Teaming Agreement with ATEC Group Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEC), of Hauppauge, New York to pursue business in the areas of Year 2000 ...

Analysts Predict Unified Messaging Services Boom as Internet Fuels Message Chaos.

Dec 11, 1998 ... BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Unified messaging looks set to radically change personal communications over the next ten years, according to research just out from Ovum Inc. independent technology analysts. Ovum's report, Unified Messaging Services: Market Strategies, ...

Ascend Communications and India's Telecommunications Infrastructure Supplier, CDOT, Forge Alliance to Deliver Intelligent Network Solutions.

Dec 11, 1998 ... ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998-- Companies to Market Intelligent Networking and Enhanced Services Solutions for Wireless and Wireline Carriers in Asia Pacific and Globally Ascend Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASND), a leader in ...

Tales From Furbyland.

Dec 11, 1998 ... VERNON HILLS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Now that Tiger Electronics has produced 2 million Furbys, this season's hottest toy, funny Furby adventures with this magical, 6 1/2 inch furry, bilingual friend have been reported to Tiger by its owners. "My neighbor has a ...

Popular Financial Data Service Launches New Web Site; Reuters DataLink's New Site Provides Convenient Features for Investors.

Dec 11, 1998 ... SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Reuters DataLink, the popular end-of-day and historical data service from financial information giant Reuters, has a new Web site at http://www.reutersdatalink.com. Maintained by Reuters subsidiary Equis International Inc., the ...

Boston Life Sciences' Nerve Growth Factor Demonstrates Potential as a New Treatment for Glaucoma.

Dec 11, 1998 ... BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Boston Life Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: BLSI) announced that results achieved in animal model experiments involving the Company's Central Nervous System (CNS) growth factor Axogenesis Factor 1 (AF1) demonstrated re-growth of severed axons within the optic ...

Siegel & Gale Interactive Wins Five Web Awards in National Competition.

Dec 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--Siegel & Gale Interactive Media Group was among the top winners in the 1998 Web Marketing Awards, taking home awards in a major interactive media competition sponsored by the Web Marketing Association. Over 500 corporate sites were evaluated by Web ...

Inprise Corporation's JBuilder 2 Wins Two Awards From the Top Java Publications At Java Business Expo.

Dec 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998-- Enterprise Java RAD Tool Sweeps All IDE Awards from Java Developers Journal and JavaWorld Magazines Inprise Corporation (Nasdaq:INPR) today announced that JBuilder 2, the latest version of its award-winning family ...

Progenitor Board of Directors to Discuss Options for Continued Operations.

Dec 11, 1998 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 11, 1998--Progenitor, Inc. (Nasdaq:PGEN) today announced, in response to shareholder inquiries, that its Board of Directors plans to meet next week to review available alternatives for continuing the operations of the company. Progenitor ...

L-3 Communications Wins Satellite Ground Control Segment Contract From EarthWatch for QuickBird.

Dec 11, 1998 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that its Telemetry & Instrumentation (L-3 T&I) division and the division's Storm Control Systems operation will provide the satellite ground control segment for EarthWatch's QuickBird high-resolution ...

Electronic Arts and ESPN Announce First-of-Its Kind Televised Video Game Competition With X Games Pro Boarder.

Dec 11, 1998 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998-- Game Players Can Test Their Mettle Against Top Professional Snowboarders in a Special Tournament Series That Will Have Its Championship Game Broadcast During ESPN's Coverage of the Winter X ...

Corporate Profile for Superior Industries International Inc., dated Dec. 11, 1998.

Dec 11, 1998 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0- ...

Corporate Profile for Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Los Angeles, dated Dec. 11, 1998.

Dec 11, 1998 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading ...