Business Wire back issues from Thursday, February 4:
Farallon Announces Optimized Drivers for New MacOS 8.5; Improves Performance of 10/100 Fast Ethernet Cards up to 35%.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SAN LEANDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Farallon today announced new drivers that dramatically increase the networking performance of MacOS 8.5. With new optimized high-performance drivers for Farallon's Fast EtherTX(TM)-10/100 PCI and Comm Slot II cards, users can ...
Detection Systems Reports $1.3 Million Increase in Third Quarter Net Income.
Feb 04, 1999 ... FAIRPORT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Detection Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ National Market: DETC) today reported results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 1998. Net sales for the third quarter were up 9.1% to $34.2 million, as compared to $31.3 million for the same ...
SAFECO Corporation Declares Regular Dividend.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--SAFECO Corporation (Nasdaq:SAFC) today declared a regular dividend of 35 cents ...
Action Performance Acquires Goodsports Holdings Pty Ltd. Formula One Apparel Branding and Licensing Company.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Action Performance Companies Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS:ACTN), Wednesday announced that it has acquired Goodsports Holdings PTY Ltd., a privately held motorsports apparel branding and licensing company for Formula One. The purchase price consisted ...
Six Rivers to Host Year-End Analyst Conference Call.
Feb 04, 1999 ... EUREKA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Six Rivers National Bank (Nasdaq:SIXR) today announced it will host an analyst conference call with Chief Financial Officer, Interim President and CEO Mike Martinez, joined by Chief Lending Officer Shelton Francis to discuss the Bank's 1998 ...
Vencor Obtains Bank Covenant Waiver.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Vencor, Inc. (NYSE:VC) today announced that it has obtained the necessary approval from its bank lending group to secure a covenant waiver related to its $800 million credit facility through March 31, 1999. The Company had previously ...
Attention: Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Inso Corp. by the Law Firm of Weiss & Yourman.
Feb 04, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--A class action lawsuit against Inso Corporation ("Inso" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: INSO) and certain individuals associated with the Company was commenced today in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Case No. 99 CV ...
Attention Shareholders: Class Action Filed Against Zila, Inc. by the Law Firm of Weiss & Yourman.
Feb 04, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999-- The following is an announcement made by the law firm of Weiss & Yourman A class action lawsuit against Zila, Inc. ("Zila" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ZILA) and certain individuals associated with the Company was ...
Weiss & Yourman Announces Class Action Against Turbodyne Technologies On Behalf Of Shareholders.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Weiss & Yourman has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of Turbodyne Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:TRBD) securities between March 1, 1997, and Jan. 22, 1999, for violations of federal securities laws. Defendants include ...
U S Liquids Inc. Secures $225 Million Credit Agreement.
Feb 04, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--U S Liquids Inc. (AMEX:USL) today announced that is has entered into a new revolving credit agreement with a group of banks that will enable it to borrow up to $225 million. Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association (BofA) will serve as ...
Echelon Signs Hyundai Electronics as Network Integrator; Echelon and Hyundai to Deliver Open, Interoperable Control Systems.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Echelon Corporation, a leading provider of control network solutions worldwide, announced today that Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. Ltd. (HEI) has joined Echelon's Authorized Network Integrator Channel Program. An affiliate ...
Providence Energy Announces Earnings First Quarter Fiscal Year 1999.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Providence Energy Corporation (ProvEnergy) (NYSE:PVY) today reported earnings for the first quarter ended December 31, 1998 of nearly $3.1 million, or 51 cents per share.(A) Temperatures for the quarter were about 9 percent warmer than ...
Record Fourth Quarter Ongoing Earnings Contribute to Record Year for Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.
Feb 04, 1999 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. ("KCSI" or "Company") announced its highest-ever ongoing earnings per share for a fourth quarter and year ended during those respective periods in 1998. Consolidated fourth quarter 1998 ...
Diedrich Coffee Launches a ``Hot'' Coffee for Lovers Needing a Lift This Valentine's Day; Research Shows Coffee Can Be Effective Performance Enhancer.
Feb 04, 1999 ... IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Responding to the demands that Valentine's Day can place on would-be lovers, Diedrich Coffee (NASDAQ:DDRX) will offer the captivating Cupid's Cup coffee at its coffeehouses for two weeks during February. Created especially to ...
AMB Property Corporation Reports 1998 Results; Strong Internal Growth and Acquisitions Drive a 14.5% Increase in Funds From Operations Over 1997.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--AMB Property Corporation (NYSE:AMB) reported today results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 1998. Highlights include: -- Funds from operations were $0.49 per diluted share for the fourth quarter and ...
Interleaf Announces New e-Content Authoring and Publishing Solution; Release of Interleaf 7 Provides Complete Web Publishing - HTML, XML, SGML and PDF - for Complex Documents.
Feb 04, 1999 ... WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Reflecting the Company's ongoing commitment to providing Global 2000 companies with leading high-end publishing and content management solutions, Interleaf, Inc. (Nasdaq:LEAF) today announced the availability of Interleaf 7 (I7). This powerful ...
Legato Systems Receives Overwhelming Support of the Information Utility; Legato Systems First to Demonstrate Heterogeneous Drive Sharing in a Storage Area Network.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Legato Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:LGTO), a leader in the enterprise storage management software market, today reported the overwhelming support of the Information Utility, a concept unveiled at a worldwide press conference held on February 2, ...
Razorfish Moves Into Gehry Home of Creativity in Venice, California.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Razorfish, Inc. announced today that its Los Angeles office has moved into the world famous "Binocular Building," designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry and sculptors Claes Oldenberg and Coosje van Bruggen, and formerly occupied by ...
HydroMaid's CBS Appearance Rescheduled.
Feb 04, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--HydroMaid International Inc. (OTC BB:HYII) Wednesday announced that its appearance on CBS's "This Morning" television program, originally scheduled for airing this Thursday, Feb. 4, is now expected to be broadcast the week of Feb. 15. ...
PulsePoint Communications Reports Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Results.
Feb 04, 1999 ... CARPINTERIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--PulsePoint Communications(tm) (Nasdaq/NM:PLPT), a leading supplier of enhanced services solutions to the telecommunications industry, Wednesday reported its results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 1998. Net ...
New Frontier Media Expects to See 11.5% Increase in December '98 to January '99 Revenue.
Feb 04, 1999 ... BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999-- Annual Revenue Run Rate Exceeds $17 Million; Last Traunch of 6% Convertible Debentures Converted to Equity New Frontier Media, Inc. (Nasdaq:NOOF) announced today that it expects to report record revenue for ...
Essex Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Results for 1998: Per Share FFO Increased 14% for the Quarter, 12% for the Year.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) today reported operating results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 1998. For the quarter, Essex reported Funds From Operations ("FFO") of $15.4 million, or $.75 per diluted share, a 14 ...
Computer Associates and Eastcom Form Joint Venture to Develop Telecommunicatons Products and Services.
Feb 04, 1999 ... HANGZHOU, China and ISLANDIA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999-- Hangzhou Eastcom CA Software Co. Ltd. To Introduce Management Products For China's Mobile Telecommunications Industry Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA), the world leader in ...
QLogic Corporation Announces 2-For-1 Stock Split.
Feb 04, 1999 ... COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--QLogic Corporation (Nasdaq:QLGC), a leader in the Input/Output (I/O) industry, announced today that its Board of Directors ratified a proposed two-for-one stock split of the Company's issued and outstanding common stock. As announced in ...
Holmes Products Corp. Completes Cash Tender Offer for Shares of the Rival Company.
Feb 04, 1999 ... MILFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Holmes Products Corp. ("Holmes") announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Moriarty Acquisition Corp., had completed its cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of Common Stock of The Rival Company (NASDAQ:RIVL) ("Rival") at a ...
Tera Announces Fourth Quarter and 1998 Results.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999--Tera Computer Company (Nasdaq:TERA), the Seattle-based high performance computer company, today announced results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 1998. The company reported a net loss for fiscal 1998 of $19.8 ...
Nuera's IP Telephony Gateway Wins BCR Magazine's Coveted ``Best in Test'' Award over Cisco, Ascend and Others.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Business Communications Review (BCR) magazine's January, 1999 issue published the results of Mier Communications' second head-to-head evaluation of IP telephony gateways, and for the second time Nuera Communications topped the list of vendors rated ...
Kansas City Southern Corrects and Replaces Previous Earnings Announcement, BW0325, MO-KANSAS-CITY-SOUTHERN.
Feb 04, 1999 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999-- Record Fourth Quarter Ongoing Earnings -- +27% -- Contribute to Record Year -- +44% -- for Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. 6Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. ("KCSI" or "Company") announced its ...
Record Fourth Quarter Ongoing Earnings -- +27% -- Contribute to Record Year -- +44% -- for Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.
Feb 04, 1999 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1999-- Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. ("KCSI" or "Company") announced its highest-ever ongoing earnings per share for a fourth quarter and year ended during those respective periods in 1998. Consolidated fourth quarter 1998 earnings from ...
Adecco SA Announces 34% Increase in Revenues and 35% Increase in Profitability for 1998; Double Digit Growth Highlights 1998 Results for Global Staffing and Career Services Leader.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Adecco SA, the world's leading provider of staffing and career services, today announced continued strong financial results for the year 1998, highlighting the success of the Company's global growth strategy in its worldwide markets. ...
Olicom Reports 1998 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results.
Feb 04, 1999 ... COPENHAGEN, Denmark & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Olicom A/S (Nasdaq NMS: OLCMF), a leading global supplier of high- performance networking solutions, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 1998. -- Unsatisfactory ...
STAR Telecom Completes Acquisition of PT-1 Communications Creating the Nation's Seventh Largest Long Distance Carrier.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--STAR Telecommunications, Inc. (Nasdaq:STRX), today announced that it has completed its acquisition of PT-1 Communications, Inc., the nation's largest provider of prepaid calling cards. In a vote yesterday, STAR stockholders ...
Timberland Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year Revenue and Earnings.
Feb 04, 1999 ... STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--The Timberland Company (NYSE:TBL) today reported results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 1998. For the fourth quarter of 1998, Timberland earned $20.8 million, or $1.80 per share diluted ($1.83 basic), compared with net income of ...
CapRock Communications Joins with Enron Communications to Build $100 Million Fiber Network.
Feb 04, 1999 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--CapRock Communications Corp. (Nasdaq:CPRK) today announced it has signed an agreement with Enron Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enron Corp., to jointly build over 1,000-miles of fiber optic network within the state of Texas. Construction ...
Costco Companies, Inc. Reports January Sales Results.
Feb 04, 1999 ... ISSAQUAH, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Costco Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq:COST) today reported net sales of $1.84 billion for the four weeks ended January 31, 1999, an increase of 15 percent from $1.60 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. On a comparable ...
Matav to Purchase an Addressable Analog System; Will Provide Pay-Per-View to Subscribers.
Feb 04, 1999 ... NETANYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Matav-Cable Systems Media Ltd. (NASDAQ: MATVY) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with AEGIS INTEGRATION, INC. concerning the purchase of an addressable analog system ("the system") consisting of an addressable analog ...
First Consulting Group Acquires SDC Consulting.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Combined Companies to Further Expand First Consulting Group's Services to Clients in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland First Consulting Group Inc. (Nasdaq:FCGI) (FCG), a leading provider of ...
Adecco SA Recommended Cash Offer For Delphi Group plc.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- <Pre> THE OFFER -- The boards of Adecco SA ("Adecco") and Delphi Group plc ("Delphi") announce a recommended cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Delphi not already owned ...
BT Renews ECI Telecom's HDSL Sole Supplier Agreement; New Agreement Includes X.21 Data Interface Capabilities; Framework Agreement Valued Over US $33 Million.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PETAH TIKVA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--ECI Telecom Ltd. (NASDAQ/NM symbol: ECILF) announced today that BT has extended ECI Telecom's CWSS (Copper Wideband Serving Section) sole supplier contract for HDSL stand alone solutions. The new contract additionally includes ECI ...
UtiliCorp Posts Record Earnings and Sales for 1998; Second Year of Industry-Leading 8 Percent Growth.
Feb 04, 1999 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--UtiliCorp United (NYSE:UCU) today reported record financial results for 1998 on the strength of record sales and the performance of its regulated businesses, energy marketing and international operations. Earnings available for ...
Motorola to Deploy iBASEt's MES Solution at Two Sites.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--iBASEt(TM) (Information Based Technology(TM)), a leading provider of paperless manufacturing execution systems (pMES), entered into an agreement with Motorola's Systems Solutions Group (SSG) and Satellite Communications Group (SCG) for ...
FEATURE/The Mark McGwire Endorsed Vortex POWER BAT Leads Off the New Line of Toys From OddzOn, Inc.; With New Novelty Candy from CAP Candy and the Next Generation of Sound Bites.
Feb 04, 1999 ... NAPA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--Feb. 4, 1999--In 1999, OddzOn, Inc., a division of Hasbro, Inc., continues its award-winning tradition of "soft, safe fun(TM)" and innovative play for children. The company's line is dedicated to continued growth of its established brands, such as ...
Advanced Business Sciences, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 1998 Revenue Results.
Feb 04, 1999 ... OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999 Advanced Business Sciences, Inc. (OTC:ABSH) ("ABS"), an Omaha based service company, today announced preliminary revenue results for the fourth quarter of 1998. Management anticipates that revenues for the fourth quarter will show a growth from ...
Kodak and SANYO Electric Conclude Comprehensive Alliance Agreement for Organic EL Displays.
Feb 04, 1999 ... TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Companies Join To Develop Next-Generation Flat-Panel Displays For Use In Portable Electronic Equipment SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. and Eastman Kodak Company have signed a comprehensive alliance agreement to jointly ...
National Golf Properties Reports 10 Percent FFO Growth in 1998.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--National Golf Properties Inc. (NYSE:TEE) reported funds from operations (FFO) of $54.4 million or $2.55 per diluted share in the year ended Dec. 31, 1998, a 10 percent increase from $49.3 million or $2.32 per diluted share in the prior ...
Siebel Systems Wins Call Center Magazine's Product of the Year.
Feb 04, 1999 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Siebel Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:SEBL), the world's leading supplier of Enterprise Relationship Management (ERM) systems, today announced that Siebel Call Center has been chosen as Call Center Magazine's Product of the Year. "Call Center ...
United Retail Group Inc. Announces January 1999 Comparable Sales Increase.
Feb 04, 1999 ... ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--United Retail Group Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS:"URGI") Total sales of United Retail Group Inc. were $22.0 million both in January 1999 and January 1998. Comparable store sales for the month increased 7%. Total ...
Raytel Medical Reports First Quarter Results.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 4, 1999--Raytel Medical Corporation (Nasdaq:RTEL) today reported revenues and earnings for its first quarter ended December 31, 1998. First quarter of fiscal 1999 net income increased by $0.01 per share to $0.15 per diluted share compared ...
Acclaim Technology Acquires OpenSystems Inc.; Silicon Valley Systems Integrator Sets Northwest Expansion.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Enhancing its position as the West Coast's premier information technology systems integrator, Acclaim Technology announced today it has acquired Kirkland, Wash.-based OpenSystems Inc., a move that positions the rapidly growing Silicon Valley ...
Steven Madden Ltd. Announces Partnership With Fashionmall.com, the Premier Fashion Destination On the Web.
Feb 04, 1999 ... LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Steven Madden Ltd. (NASDAQ: SHOO), a leading designer, wholesaler and marketer of fashion footwear for women, announced that it has signed an agreement to market and sell its products on Fashionmall.com, the premier fashion site on the ...
Simula Inc. Retains Silverman Heller Associates.
Feb 04, 1999 ... PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Simula Inc. (NYSE:SMU) Thursday announced that it has engaged Silverman Heller Associates as full-time outside counsel to assist the company in developing and implementing a forward-looking investor relations program. "In retaining ...
Cambridge Technology Partners achieves FY 1998 REVENUE of $612.0 M; EPS of $.92.
Feb 04, 1999 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Fourth Quarter 1998 Revenue Reaches $160.2M; EPS OF $.26 Cambridge Technology Partners (Massachusetts), Inc. (NASDAQ:CATP) (Cambridge) today announced increased revenues and net earnings for the year ended December 31, ...
Lucent Digital Video Proposes First DTV Closed-Captioning Specification to Advanced Television Systems Committee.
Feb 04, 1999 ... MURRAY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Lucent Digital Video, a wholly owned venture of Lucent Technologies, today announced that it will propose the first closed-captioning specification for digital television (DTV) to the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) for ...
Star Gas and Petroleum Heat and Power Announce Proxy Amendment Filings.
Feb 04, 1999 ... STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Star Gas Partners, L.P. (Star) (NYSE:SGU) and Petroleum Heat and Power Co., Inc. (Petro) (NASDAQ:HEAT) jointly announced today that they have filed amendments to their Form S-4 Proxy Statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission ...
WMS Gaming Places 500 Reel-Spinning Units With Ontario Lottery Corporation; Largest Reel-Spinning Sales Order for Company to Date.
Feb 04, 1999 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--WMS Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of WMS Industries Inc. (NYSE:WMS), announced today that it has received an order for 500 of its reel-spinning gaming devices from the Ontario Lottery Corporation. The order represents the largest single purchase of ...
Starnet Announces Connection to NASRIN Network.
Feb 04, 1999 ... WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC BB:SNMM) ("Starnet") will go on-line this week with a connection to the North American Simulcast Racing Information Network (NASRIN(TM)), which links racetracks and off-track betting facilities ...
Fidelity Holdings, Inc.'s Computer Business Sciences Subsidiary Approved for CLEC Status in NY and California.
Feb 04, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Applications Pending Approval for the States of Illinois and Florida Fidelity Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:FDHG) through its technology subsidiary, Computer Business Sciences, Inc. ("CBS"), today announced approval of ...
Pier 1 Imports Reports Monthly Sales.
Feb 04, 1999 ... FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) reported today that sales for the four-week period ended January 30, 1999, aggregated $73,079,000, a decrease of 2% from $74,981,000. Comparable store sales decreased 5% from the year earlier period. ...
American Quantum Cycles Inc. Announces A.J. Foyt as National Master Distributor.
Feb 04, 1999 ... MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--American Quantum Cycles Inc. (OTC BB:AMQC) today announced that A.J. Foyt, world-renowned racing legend, has become AMQC's National Master Distributor. A.J. Foyt, 4-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, and owner of the Power Team ...
Beverly Earns 20 Cents Per Share in Fourth Quarter Before Charges, Other Specific Costs.
Feb 04, 1999 ... FORT SMITH, Ark.--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 4, 1999--Beverly Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BEV) today announced that it earned 20 cents per share diluted in the fourth quarter of 1998, before previously announced charges and before costs associated with Year 2000 remediation and with an on-going ...
Enamelon, Inc. Receives Eleventh Patent for Its Proprietary Formulations and Technologies.
Feb 04, 1999 ... YONKERS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Enamelon, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENML), which is using its proprietary "remineralization" technology to develop over-the-counter oral care products to rebuild and renew tooth enamel to help stop cavities before they begin, today announced that it has ...
Stage Stores, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 1998 Sales.
Feb 04, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--Stage Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SGE) today reported that sales for the fourth quarter ended January 30, 1999 decreased 3.3% to $357.3 million from $369.4 million for the same period last year. This year's fourth quarter sales are not comparable to last ...
Braun's Fashions Reports 7% Increase in January Same-Store Sales.
Feb 04, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Announces Completion of $3.0 Million Common Stock Repurchase Program Braun's Fashions Corporation (Nasdaq: BFCI) today reported that total sales for its five-week period ended January 30, 1999, rose to $8.3 ...
Lawson Garners More Honors for Critters Ad Campaign.
Feb 04, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999-- Creativity, Strong Messaging Lead to Two AME International Awards Lawson Software, The Global Solutions Company, continues to win high praise from advertising and marketing industry groups for its "Critters" print ...
ALARIS Medical Anticipates Record Fiscal 1998; Company Anticipates Record Sales and Record Adjusted EBITDA; Reports Significant Backlog in First Quarter 1999.
Feb 04, 1999 ... SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1999--ALARIS Medical Inc. (Nasdaq:ALRS) Thursday reported that, despite weak economies outside the United States, increasing worldwide demand during 1998 is expected to result in record company revenues and Adjusted EBITDA. The company plans ...