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Quantex Offers Optimized Benefits With the Latest Intel Celeron Processors.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SOMERSET, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Quantex Microsystems, Inc. announced today that it will incorporate the new 366MHz and 400MHz Intel(R) Celeron(TM) processors into its Value Multimedia PCs (M-Series), Gaming PCs (GX-Series), Managed PCs (SB-Series), and Slimline Network Ready ...

Snecma and Praxair Consider Joint Venture.

Jan 05, 1999 ... INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Snecma Services, the after-market arm of French jet-engine manufacturer Snecma, and Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), have signed a memorandum of understanding that could lead to the ...

Pizza Hut Sued Over Former Headquarters Building Deal; Claim says company withheld information about contamination, defects from prospective buyer.

Jan 05, 1999 ... WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--A $500,000 legal claim was filed today against Pizza Hut, alleging the company, a subsidiary of Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: YUM), failed to disclose critical information about environmental contamination and other property defects to ...

Elegant Illusions, Inc. to Effect Reverse Stock Split After Reported Record December Sales.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PACIFIC GROVE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Elegant Illusions, Inc. (Nasdaq:EILL), announced today that the company's Board of Directors has approved a one for three reverse split of EILL's common stock applicable to all shareholders of record as of January 2, 1999. ...

ComputerLiteracy.com Builds Custom Online Resource Store for Sun Microsystems; Companies Partner to Bring Instant Access to Technical Information and Business Resources to the Desktop of Every Sun Employee.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1998--Computer Literacy, the leading online retailer of books, manuals and training materials for technology professionals, today announced a agreement with Sun Microsystems. Through this venture, Computer Literacy has built a customized resource ...

Hexcel Proposes to Issue $275 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2009 Pursuant to Rule 144A.

Jan 05, 1999 ... STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Hexcel Corp. (NYSE/PCX:HXL) announced today that it proposes to issue $275 million of senior subordinated notes due 2009 pursuant to Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. Hexcel expects that the proposed private offering will be ...

Iridium World Communications Ltd. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock.

Jan 05, 1999 ... WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Iridium World Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ:IRIDF), the public investment vehicle of Iridium LLC, announced today that it intends to offer approximately 7,500,000 shares of its class A common stock in an underwritten public offering led by Merrill ...

LANCAST corrects and replaces previous announcement.

Jan 05, 1999 ... ( BW)(LANCAST) LANCAST Announces New Series of Copper and Fiber Network Interface Cards Business/Technology Editors NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- New NICs Offer Lowest Cost and High Performing Desktop Connectivity LANCAST, Inc., ...

LANCAST Announces New Series of Copper and Fiber Network Interface Cards.

Jan 05, 1999 ... NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- New NICs Offer Lowest Cost and High Performing Desktop Connectivity LANCAST, Inc., a leading provider of fiber optic connectivity solutions for Ethernet and Fast Ethernet networks, today announced the release of it's new ...

Goodwill Industries Joins Forces With Hewlett Packard; ''Good Karma. Good Capitalism. All in One.''.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Two world leaders have united to promote "good karma and good capitalism." Goodwill Industries International, Inc., the world's leading provider of job training and employment services, announces the launch of a new program with ...

U.S. Voice/Data WAN Equipment and Service Expenditures to Reach 13.3 Billion in 2002.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Infonetics Research, Inc. announced the release of its latest strategic market study -- User Plans for Voice/Data Convergence on the WAN 1998. The study provides an in-depth look into the fast moving WAN convergence market. In ...

HP Sets New Standard for Small, Expandable PCs; HP Responds to Consumer Demand for Value and Expandability in a Small Package.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Hewlett-Packard Company today introduced five new models in the HP Pavilion PC product line, two of which set a new standard in home-computing size, value and expandability. The two new models, each measuring 7.5 inches wide by 12.5 inches ...

Securities Resolution Advisors, Inc. And LCS Golf Inc. Allow Letter of Intent to Lapse.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Securities Resolution Advisors Inc. (OTC BB: SRAD) the "Company" or "SRAD" announced that on Dec. 31, 1998 the Letter of Intent entered into between the Company and LCS Golf Inc. (OTC BB: LCSG) to acquire Golf Universe Inc. and Mr. "B" ...

Paul Lichtman Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- Paul Lichtman, President of Independent Insurance Advisors, Inc., in Narberth, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance ...

Covad Communications Files Amended Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Covad Communications Group, Inc. announced today the filing of an amended Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed initial public offering of up to 7,500,000 shares of the Company's ...

Health Systems Technologies Inc. Defines New Business Strategy for Integrated Delivery Networks and Payors.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- New Strategy Focuses on ROI for Provider Networks Through Effective Medical and Financial Risk Management The market for integrated delivery networks (IDNs) and payors managing provider networks is quickly evolving ...

Alan David Silverman, Esq. Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Alan David Silverman, ESQ, Partner of Gold, Silverman & Goldenberg, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to ...

New HP Pavilion PCs Deliver Personalized Internet Access, Superior Performance and Value.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- PCs Feature New, Smaller Size; Intel Celeron 400MHz Processor; Custom Internet Home Page Featuring Yahoo! Hewlett-Packard Company today introduced five new models of home PCs for its HP Pavilion PC line, ...

Neil A. Staller Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Neil A. Staller, President of Executive Imaging Systems, Inc., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and ...

EchoStar Completes Exchange of 12 1/8% Series B Preferred Stock and Announces Tender Offer to Purchase 12 1/8% Senior Exchange Notes Due 2004 Issued in Exchange Therefore.

Jan 05, 1999 ... LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--EchoStar Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH, DISHP) announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of its outstanding $232,365,391 aggregate principal amount of 12 1/8% Senior Exchange Notes due 2004 (the ...

Scott J. Mason Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Scott J. Mason, Managing Director of Rubicon Holdings Incorporated, in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance ...

Terrence J. McCabe Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Terrence J. McCabe, Managing Partner of McCabe, Weisberg & Company, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to ...

FT/S&P Actuaries World Index - Merger of BP and AMOCO.

Jan 05, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--The merger between British Petroleum and AMOCO was completed shortly after the New York market close on 31st December 1998. Because of the trading difficulties due to the reported order imbalance in AMOCO in New York near the close of trading, the ...

Robert J. Swarbrick Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Robert J. Swarbrick, Chairman of Atkins Office Supplies & Co. in Bensalem, and President of RJS Real Estate Development Co., in Swathmore, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The ...

Kathleen O'Brien Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Kathleen O'Brien, Partner of Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to ...

Edward M. Paul Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Edward M. Paul, Senior Partner of Edward M. Paul & Company, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and ...

Regent Assisted Living Inc. Completes $13.8 Million in Lease Financing.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Regent Assisted Living Inc. (Nasdaq:RGNT) today announced that during the fourth quarter it completed two lease financing transactions totaling $13.8 million with Health Care REIT Inc. (NYSE:HCN). Under the first transaction, Regent ...

Dennis J. Tessler Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Dennis J. Tessler, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Pros Entertainment Services, Inc., in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the ...

O'Reilly Collins & Danko Wins $3 Million Law Suit for Hayward Resident.

Jan 05, 1999 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--A Hayward jury has awarded a $3 million judgement to Bill Hall, 61, in a verdict against the Oakland-based construction giant, RGW Construction, Inc. The suit arose from a July 30, 1997, accident at a freeway modification site ...

Dr. Albert L. Pizzica Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Dr. Albert L. Pizzica, Director of Pediatrics and Neonatology for Episcopal Hospital Pediatric Clinic, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly ...

Saul V. Reibstein Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Saul V. Reibstein, Managing Partner of BDO Seidman, LLP, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

Plantronics Announces New Addition to the Board of Directors.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--The Board of Directors of Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE:PLT) today announced that Ken Kannappan, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors effective immediately, increasing the number of ...

E. Gerald Riesenbach Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--E. Gerald Riesenbach, Chairman of Cozen & O'Conner, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

James L. Trichon Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--James L. Trichon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Triam, Incorporated, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board ...

Carol Saline Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Carol Saline, Senior Writer for Philadelphia Magazine, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

Frank E. Scullin Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Frank E. Scullin, President of The Scullin Group, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

Aaron Siegel Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Aaron Siegel, Principal of Sports & Entertainment Strategies, Inc., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to ...

George J. Turak Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--George J. Turak, Owner of Lagaskos - Turak Gallery, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

Gary Veloric Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Gary Veloric, Chairman of J.G. Wentworth & Company, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

Richard R. Zeghibe Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Richard R. Zeghibe, President of Patriot Parking, Inc., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to enhance and grow ...

Eric C. van Merkensteijn Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Eric C. van Merkensteijn, Educator/Consultant in the small and family business industry, in the Philadelphia area, was recently appointed to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory ...

John G. Hoopes Joins Jefferson Bank Advisory Board.

Jan 05, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--John G. Hoopes, Chairman of Penn Business Credit, Inc., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was recently appointed as Chairman to the Center City Advisory Board of Jefferson Bank. The mission of the newly formed Advisory Board is to ...

Forest Oil Corp. Announces Initial 1999 Global Borrowing Base.

Jan 05, 1999 ... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Forest Oil Corp. announced that its global borrowing base has been reaffirmed at its existing level of $300 million based on a review of the company's reserves by its bank syndicate led by Chase Manhattan Bank. David H. Keyte, executive ...

Westcorp Changes Mortgage Banking Focus.

Jan 05, 1999 ... IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Westcorp (NYSE:WES), a financial services holding company, announced that its subsidiary, Western Financial Bank, the "bank," (www.wfb.com) is restructuring its mortgage banking operations to devote greater focus on subprime and nonconforming ...

Payforview.com - Sierra Gold Set to Acquire Voyager International Entertainment and Large Film Library.

Jan 05, 1999 ... CRESCENT CITY, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- Plans Online Viewing, Sales and Distribution Under New Name payforview.com Sierra Gold Corporation ("Sierra") is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to purchase the shares of Voyager ...

Golden Books Appoints New Chief Financial Officer.

Jan 05, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Golden Books Family Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBFE) today announced the promotion of Colin Finkelstein to Chief Financial Officer. Finkelstein will be replacing John Ferrara who will be leaving the company to pursue other interests. ...

Covad Communications Enters Into Strategic Relationships With AT&T and NEXTLINK.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan, 4, 1999--Covad Communications Group, Inc. announced today it has entered into separate strategic relationships with AT&T Corp. ("AT&T") and NEXTLINK Communications, Inc. ("NEXTLINK"). As part of these relationships, the Company will ...

Industry Experts Offer Up-To-The Minute Analysis on Macworld Expo, San Francisco.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--MacAddict magazine's Publisher and Editorial Director, Cheryl England, and Editor-in-Chief, David Reynolds, will be available for comments, quotes, and analyses on breaking news at Macworld Expo, Jan. 4-8, including announcements from Steve ...

Kona Systems Announces the Easiest, Fastest Way to Publish Photos From Digital Cameras on the Web.

Jan 05, 1999 ... KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Kona Systems today released its newest program, Show The World(tm), touting it as the easiest, fastest way to publish digital photographs to the World Wide Web. "We developed Show The World because there are a growing number ...

Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Class Action Against Telxon Corp.

Jan 05, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- The following is an announcement by Stull, Stull & Brody: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed on Jan. 4, 1999, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, on behalf of all ...

Informix Heralds a New Age for Data Warehousing.

Jan 05, 1999 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- Acquisition Signals Global Market Presence, Enhanced Technical Expertise and Open End to End Solutions for Informix Company to Focus on Multi-Vendor Decision Support Environments Informix ...

Boole & Babbage Announces That Platinum Technology Withdraws Motion for Preliminary Injunction.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Boole & Babbage, Inc. (Nasdaq:BOOL) today announced that Platinum Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAT) withdrew its Motion For Preliminary Injunction in which it sought to void the merger agreement between Boole and BMC Software, Inc ....

Lakes Gaming, Inc. Announces Commencement of Trading On Nasdaq-Amex Under Symbol "LACO".

Jan 05, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Lakes Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq-Amex: LACO) today announced commencement of trading on the Nasdaq-Amex Stock Market. Lakes was formed on December 31, 1998, via a distribution of common shares to the shareholders of Grand Casinos, Inc. Grand Casinos ...

Buena Vista Emerges as the No. 1 Distributor for 1998 With Three of the Top Ten Films and a $1.1 Billion Cume.

Jan 05, 1999 ... BURBANK, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--As the industry box office soared to record heights in 1998, Buena Vista was the box office winner for the year (1/5/98 - 1/3/99) with cumulative gross revenues of $1.109 billion, or 16 percent of the U.S. market, it was announced Monday ...

Informix Announces Changes in Executive Management Team.

Jan 05, 1999 ... MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Informix Corp. (Nasdaq:IFMX), the technology leader in enterprise database-powered solutions, today announced changes to the executive management team that reflect the company's continued aggressive focus on top-line growth and customer ...

Centennial Cellular Corp. Prices Tender Offers for Its 8-7/8% Senior Notes Due 2001 and Its 10-1/8% Senior Notes Due 2005.

Jan 05, 1999 ... NEW CANAAN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999--Centennial Cellular Corp. (the "Company")(Nasdaq:CYCL - news), a leading independent cellular provider, announced today that it has determined the prices to be paid on its tender offers and consent solicitations for its outstanding 8-7/8% ...

Air France Slashes Winter Fares to Paris & Beyond: Round-trips Starting At $248.

Jan 05, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 1999--U.S. travelers itching to get away this winter and experience Europe are in for a special treat. Air France has announced exceptional winter fares to Paris and more than 25 European cities, including Nice, Frankfurt, Rome, Madrid, Amsterdam and ...

Books-A-Million Offers Tennessee Volunteer National Championship Commemorative Merchandise Morning After Championship.

Jan 05, 1999 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1999-- Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:BAMM) announces that on Tuesday, January 5, 1999, they will carry a broad selection of commemorative merchandise recognizing The Tennessee Volunteers as the 1998 NCAA National Champions. ...

Akzo Nobel Sells Courtaulds Packaging Coatings to PPG Industries.

Jan 05, 1999 ... ARNHEM, the Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 1999--Akzo Nobel N.V. has agreed the sale of the former Courtaulds Packaging Coatings business to PPG Industries Inc. This completes Akzo Nobel's divestments to PPG of former Courtaulds businesses, the U.S. Architectural Coatings business ...

Horizon Air Cuts Fares for Winter and Spring Travel.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 1999--Horizon Air today reduced its lowest fares by up to 35% for travel now through June 12, 1998. Tickets must be purchased by January 13. The sale applies to travel on Horizon flights from California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, ...

SAP Pre-announces Revenue and Pre-tax Profit Figures for 1998.

Jan 05, 1999 ... WALLDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 1999--SAP AG (NYSE: SAP), the world's leading provider of client/server business applications, today pre-announced a strong increase in 1998 revenues. Preliminary figures indicate that revenues for the year grew close to 40% to DM 8.4 ...

American Electromedics Announces Plan to Focus Resources on Equidyne's 'Needleless Injection Technology'.

Jan 05, 1999 ... AMHERST, N.H.--(BW HealthWire)--Jan. 5, 1999-- The Company Will Divest Its U.S. Dental and Audiometrics Units American Electromedics Corp. (OTC BB:AMER), and its chairman, Thomas Slamecka, announced today that the Board of Directors has voted to change the ...

Iron Mountain Completes United Kingdom Transaction; Acquires Majority Interest in British Data Management.

Jan 05, 1999 ... BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 1999--Iron Mountain Incorporated (NASDAQ:IMTN), America's largest records and information management services company, announced today the completion of the acquisition of a majority interest in British Data Management Limited (BDM) from Mentmore Abbey plc ....

ZEVEX Completes Acquisition of Certain Nutrition Medical Product Lines.

Jan 05, 1999 ... SALT LAKE CITY--(BW Health Wire)--Jan. 5, 1999--ZEVEX International, Inc. (NASDAQ NM: ZVXI) today announced that the Company has completed its acquisition of the assets of the enteral nutrition delivery division of Nutrition Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: NMED). The agreement includes ...

NUWAVE Finalizes Design of Video Enhancement Chip.

Jan 05, 1999 ... FAIRFIELD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 1999--NUWAVE Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WAVE), a leader in state-of-the-art video enhancement technology said today that it has concluded the design phase for conversion of its NUWAVE video processor technology into an application specific ...