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KILL BW1716, KILL-PRUDENTIAL/PRUMERICA-LIFE.

Jun 30, 1999 ... Please KILL BW1716, (KILL-PRUDENTIAL/PRUMERICA-LIFE) KILL Prumerica Names Reyes ...

interWAVE Files Lawsuit Against JetCell Corporation, Alleging Patent Infringement and Trade Secret Violations.

Jun 30, 1999 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- interWAVE Communications International, Ltd., a global provider of digital microcellular systems for wireless communications, today announced that it has recently filed a complaint against JetCell Corporation of Menlo Park, ...

Johnson Repeats at NCGA Junior.

Jun 30, 1999 ... DALY CITY, Calif.--(BW SportsWire)--June 29, 1999-- On the strength of a final-round 74, Tom Johnson of Fair Oaks repeated as champion of the Northern California Golf Association's 70th Junior Championship at Lake Merced GCC. Johnson is the first player to repeat as ...

BW SportsWire Recap.

Jun 30, 1999 ... TUESDAY, JUNE 29 (NY-INTERNET-SPORTS-COMPETITION) NEW YORK--ESPN Internet Ventures' Reach Lead Grows to 84% Greater Than Nearest Internet Sports Competitor (BW1388 10:36) (NY-NFL/JETS/FANS)(NFL) NEW YORK--Fans Urge Hess Estate, NFL: Make New Owner Return Jets to New ...

Sports Group International Inc. Plan of Amended Merger.

Jun 30, 1999 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- On March 15, 1999, Sports Group International Inc. (OTC BB:SPGK), a Florida corporation, entered into an amended merger and plan of reorganization with Sports Group International Inc., a Delaware corporation ("SGI"). ...

Uncle Miltie Blows Out the Candles to Celebrate 91 Years; Friars Club of California Holds Birthday Bash for Entertainment Industry Icon on Saturday, July 17.

Jun 30, 1999 ... BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- The Friars Club of California is producing a birthday gala for one of its dearest founders and members -- Milton Berle, "the man who put television on the map." Celebrating 91 years, Berle, who is ...

Bassett Furniture Reports Increased Earnings for Second Quarter and First Half of Fiscal 1999.

Jun 30, 1999 ... BASSETT, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Gross Margin Improvement and Higher Sales Drive Results Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. today announced increased revenue and earnings for the second quarter and first half of fiscal 1999. The increases ...

XCL Responds to Apache's Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition.

Jun 30, 1999 ... LAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- XCL Ltd. (AMEX:XCL) announced that it has today received a petition filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court in Opelousas, La. by Apache China LDC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Apache Corporation. Apache asks the court to ...

TOPCALL Launches the First Real Unified Messaging Server for Enterprises.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- TOPCALL International, a leading worldwide supplier of messaging and telecommunications solutions, today launched the TOPCALL Communications Server ONE, a real unified messaging server for enterprises. Integrating all ...

Petro Stopping Centers, L.P. Extends Solicitation of Consents to Indenture Amendments With Respect to 10 1/2% Senior Notes Due 2007; CUSIP No: 715911AB9.

Jun 30, 1999 ... EL PASO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Petro Stopping Centers, L.P. announced today that it has extended its solicitation of consents of holders of 10 1/2% Senior Notes Due 2007 to certain amendments to the indenture, dated as of January 30, 1997, governing the 10 1/2% ...

Pinnacle Systems Ships Thunder Servers on Schedule; Shipments Now Underway for Two-Channel and Four-Channel Thunder Broadcast Servers.

Jun 30, 1999 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Pinnacle Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCLE) today announced the first shipments of its powerful new Thunder family of broadcast video and audio servers, which were unveiled at the 1999 NAB Convention in April. ...

ITAA Calls Y2K Deal a Victory for Common Sense.

Jun 30, 1999 ... Arlington, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) today called the compromise deal on H.R. 775, The Y2K Act, a victory for common sense and the common good. ITAA supports the compromise, which was worked out ...

Wechsler Harwood Lawsuit On Behalf of Prison Realty Trust Inc. Shareholders.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- The following was released today by Wechsler Harwood Halebian & Feffer LLP: Wechsler Harwood Halebian & Feffer LLP continues class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee on ...

AMP3.com Takes Woodstock Virtual.

Jun 30, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- By the time he got to Woodstock, Michael Sharp, President/Founder of AMP3.com, had scored the greatest coup for the digital music industry. In an unprecedented arrangement, the AMP3.com web site has positioned itself as the exclusive MP3 ...

Pooling Accounting Treatment Approved for AFC Cable Merger.

Jun 30, 1999 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Thomas & Betts Corporation (NYSE:TNB) announced today that it was informed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that Thomas & Betts may use pooling-of-interests treatment to account for its contemplated merger with AFC ...

TIS Postpones Its July 2, 1999, Annual Meeting of Stockholders to July 15, 1999.

Jun 30, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- TIS Mortgage Investment Company (PCX:TIS) today announced that it would postpone its July 2, 1999, annual meeting of stockholders to July 15, 1999, pursuant to an order of the court in a pending action relating to the company's ...

American Vantage Companies Announces Results of Stock Repurchase Program.

Jun 30, 1999 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- American Vantage Companies (NASDAQ:AVCS) today announced the results to date of its stock repurchase program. The program began in Fiscal 1998. Through June 25, 1999, the company has purchased approximately 461,000 shares of ...

Xicor, Inc. Announces a New Low Cost 16-Tap Nonvolatile Digitally Controlled Potentiometer.

Jun 30, 1999 ... MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Xicor today announced a new 16-tap nonvolatile digitally controlled potentiometer (DCP) to replace sealed mechanical trimming potentiometers. The X9116 utilizes Xicor's EEPROM technology to implement a low cost ...

Xicor Announces Development Kit for IIC Field Programmable CPU Supervisor Products; New Board Supports Customer Programming of Key Device Parameters.

Jun 30, 1999 ... MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Xicor, Inc. (Nasdaq:XICO) today announced the release of a new board level product to support its family of IIC field programmable CPU supervisor products. The XK4000 allows customers to program key device parameters, ...

Peter Jessup Named CEO of Salick Health Care Inc.

Jun 30, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Salick Health Care Inc. Tuesday announced that Peter Jessup, executive vice president and general counsel of the company for the past two years, has been named chief executive officer. Jessup succeeds Dr. Lawrence Piro. ...

Metropolitan Board Members Briefed On Largest Reorganization in Agency History.

Jun 30, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- A glimpse into the largest reorganization effort in the 71-year history of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California was provided today to two committees of the agency's board of directors. Metropolitan ...

Northwest Pipe Company Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan.

Jun 30, 1999 ... PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Northwest Pipe Company (Nasdaq:NWPX) today announced that its Board of Directors has adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan designed to ensure fair and equal treatment for all shareholders in the event of a proposed acquisition of the ...

The Right Start Inc. Announces Launch of Internet Site.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- The Right Start Inc. (NASDAQ:RTST) Tuesday announced that its new e-commerce site, www.rightstart.com, opened for business over the Internet. Jerry R. Welch, chairman and chief executive officer, said, "We ...

Appliant CEO Speaks at Enterprise Outlook on the Role of Enterprise Application Management in the Post-Millennium IT Computing Environment.

Jun 30, 1999 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Application Management Provides Vital Services to Enterprise Applications, E-Business, ASP, and Performance Management Markets Alisa Nessler, president and CEO of Appliant, Inc., a manufacturer of application ...

Milberg Weiss Gives Notice To Long-Term Shareholders of McKesson Stock Of Right To Join Suit To Set Aside Merger With HBO & Company By July 12, 1999.

Jun 30, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Milberg Weiss (http://www.milberg.com) today announced that a class action entitled, The Jack Cooper Investment Corporation v. McKesson HBOC, Inc., Case No. C-99-20801-JW, has been commenced in the United States District Court for ...

Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Class Periods for Class Action Complaints.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- The following was announced today by Stull, Stull & Brody: Notice to purchasers of the following securities for the following class periods: (NASDAQ:ADP), (NASDAQ:CLST), (NASDAQ:DLIA), (NASDAQ:CAND), (NASDAQ:FORE), ...

Ron Light Joins Switch and Data Facilities Co.; Former AT&T Executive Named Regional Sales Manager.

Jun 30, 1999 ... TEANECK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Ron Light, a veteran sales executive at AT&T, has been named Western Region Sales Manager for Switch and Data Facilities Co., which is creating America's first chain of independent co-location centers. Light will be ...

Lernout & Hauspie Acquires BTG; Positions Itself for Anticipated Internet Translation Market Growth.

Jun 30, 1999 ... IEPER, Belgium and BURLINGTON, MASS.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- L&H Buys Brussels Translation Group as Internet Translation Gains Popularity; Analyst Predictions Demonstrate Growing Demand for Multilingual Support on Web Lernout & Hauspie ...

Weiss & Yourman Announces Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Brightpoint, Inc.

Jun 30, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- The following was announced today by Weiss & Yourman: A class action lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana on behalf of purchasers of Brightpoint, Inc. ("Brightpoint") (NASDAQ: ...

Allan Carr, Producer, Impresario, Manager and Showman, Dies at 62.

Jun 30, 1999 ... BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 29, 1999-- Allan Carr died today at 2:30 p.m. at his home in Beverly Hills. Cause of death was cancer. He was 62. In December 1998, he had a kidney transplant operation, and this was followed by hip surgery ....

IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. to Acquire Macmillan General Reference Brands; Bestselling Publisher Adds Portfolio of Well-Known Book Brands.

Jun 30, 1999 ... FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1998-- IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq:IDGB) today announced it will acquire a portfolio of brands from the Macmillan General Reference Group (MGR) of Pearson Education through the purchase of all of the outstanding stock of MGR ....

Digital River Partners with Sega of America for End-to-End Web-Commerce Solution.

Jun 30, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Digital River Enables Online Order and Delivery of Sega Dreamcast Platform Digital River (Nasdaq: DRIV) today announced a CommerceBridge alliance with Sega(R) of America, an industry leader in interactive media and games, ...

SmartPortfolio.Com Announces Investment Opinion.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- June 30, 1999- SmartPortfolio.Com Announces Market News: A Strong Day Ahead of Fed's Anticipated Rate Hike The following is market news from SmartPortfolio.Com, Inc., located on the web at ...

Rocheux International Inc. Selects Metamor Worldwide to Perform SAP Accelerated Solution Implementation.

Jun 30, 1999 ... FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Metamor's SAP Practice, a division of Metamor Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq:MMWW), a leading provider of information technology (IT) services, Wednesday announced the start of an SAP(TM) Accelerated Enterprise Solution ...

ViaCorp to Distribute New Gas and Diesel Technologies to Germany and Quebec.

Jun 30, 1999 ... KELOWNA, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Company Signs Distribution Agreement for Environmentally Friendly Technologies Designed to Reduce Harmful Emissions and Increase Fuel Capacity in Gas and Diesel Engines Rene Franz ...

Kobe Precision Introduces New Online System Enabling Customers to Track Status of Wafer Reclamation Lots.

Jun 30, 1999 ... HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Feature Designed to Help Companies Keep Pace with Trend in Inventory Management Responding to an industry-wide trend toward reduction of inventory levels, the silicon wafer reclamation division of Kobe ...

ClickTheButton.com Announces That Online Shoppers Can Now Obtain Independent Price Comparisons While Browsing Music and Movie Titles At Leading Online Stores.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- ClickTheButton.com, a leading provider of price comparison services on the Internet, announced today that online shoppers can now "ClickTheButton" to obtain price comparisons while browsing hundreds of thousands of music and movie ...

WinStar Completes $35 Million Accounts Receivable Securitization Financing Agreement.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- First of its Kind Financing for a Fixed Wireless Provider Groundbreaking Transaction Sets Stage to Reduce Interest Expense WINSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (NASDAQ: WCII) today announced that it has completed a $35 ...

BizRocket.Com, Inc. Announces Inking of America Online/Netscape Distinguished Provider Contract.

Jun 30, 1999 ... DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Mark Ismach, President of BizRocket.Com, Inc. (OTC BB:BIZR), is pleased to announce that it has renewed its Distinguished Provider Contract with America Online's Netscape Netcenter, and has begun discussions that may lead ...

The New LA Talk 1110 -- KRLA -- and CBS-2 Deliver Local TV News on the Radio.

Jun 30, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- LA Talk 1110, Southern California's newest and fastest growing talk radio, will simulcast "CBS 2 News at 6 PM" beginning Monday, June 21, according to both station's executives. "We are literally delivering the local ...

Centra Corporation Named Intel Authorized Solution Provider; Designation Identifies Premier Location for Intel Solutions.

Jun 30, 1999 ... ST. LAURENT, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Centra Corporation 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 ...

Delta Starts New Service From Atlanta to Guadalajara and Mexico City.

Jun 30, 1999 ... ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Delta Air Lines will start new nonstop service from Atlanta to Guadalajara, as well as an additional flight from Atlanta to Mexico City beginning Thursday, July 1. In making the announcement, Jorge Fernandez, Delta's director ...

SAP Venture Fund Makes Equity Investment in MarketFirst Software.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WALLDORF, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- SAP AG (NYSE:SAP), the world's leading provider of interenterprise business solutions, today announced an equity investment by the SAP(TM) Venture Fund in MarketFirst(TM) Software Inc., the leader in e-marketing solutions for ...

Estimated $4.35 Billion in Ecommerce Sales at Risk Each Year; Zona Research Report Reveals Consequences of Unacceptable Download Times.

Jun 30, 1999 ... REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Unacceptable download times will become the downfall of ecommerce if online vendors do not pay attention to the "eight second rule." "The Need for Speed", a report released today by Zona Research, an IntelliQuest ...

Lycos Powers Sprint Canada's New Web Portal.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Lycos, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCOS), the fastest growing Internet portal and the world's largest online community, today announced that it is powering the search functions and Web Guides of Sprint Canada's newly launched THE MOST(tm) online ...

AboveNet Purchases Land in Washington, D.C. Area With Plans to Build 250,000 Square Foot Co-Location Facility.

Jun 30, 1999 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- AboveNet Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:ABOV), the architect of a global one-hop network that brings together high-bandwidth content sites, ISPs, and Application Service Providers in centralized co-location facilities, today ...

NTN's QB1 Interactive Football Strategy Game Completes First Full Season On NFLeurope.com; World Bowl '99 Helps Build Momentum For "Football Season" In the U.S.

Jun 30, 1999 ... CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- NTN Communications, Inc. (AMEX: NTN) today announced that QB1(R) has successfully completed its first season as the only interactive football strategy game offered on NFLeurope.com, official Web site of the NFL Europe League ...

Renewal of American Forests a Priority for French Barrel Maker Seguin Moreau.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NAPA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Oak barrels are a vital component in the production of great wine. Thanks to a new program introduced by Seguin Moreau Napa Cooperage, winemakers generations from now are assured of an ongoing source of premium American ...

ZapZone Network Bolts Past the 100,000 Web Site Partner Milestone; Web's Largest Community Network Building Tool to 100,000+ Sites.

Jun 30, 1999 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- CommTouch Software, a leading provider of web-based email, announced today an unprecedented milestone in the email industry. The ZapZone Network(SM) has just delivered email service to its 100,001st web site ...

Gerald Stevens, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of 5,000,000 Shares of Common Stock.

Jun 30, 1999 ... FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Gerald Stevens, Inc. (Nasdaq: GIFT) today announced the pricing of its public offering of 5,000,000 shares of common stock at $12 per share. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Gerald Stevens. Merrill ...

FEATURE/Businesswomen Select Marriott for Its Conveniences, Small Luxuries and Safety According to BRI Study.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--June 30, 1999-- Findings Help Hotel/Travel Industry "Connect" with Growing Market Segment A recent study conducted by the Businesswomen's Research Institute (BRI), the research arm of MacDonald Communications ...

i-21 Future Communication to Deploy Corning LEAF Optical Fiber in the Largest European Optical Network Ever Announced.

Jun 30, 1999 ... CORNING, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- 20,900 Route Kilometer Network Will Link 70 European Cities; 200 Points of Presence Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW), the world's leading supplier of optical fiber, and i-21 Future Communication, a subsidiary ...

Alcatel Awarded $1.5 billion Contract by i-21 for full Turnkey Pan-European Network.

Jun 30, 1999 ... PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Alcatel To be Prime Contractor for All Aspects of Project, Provide DWDM Optical Technology and Full Network Integration Alcatel (NYSE:ALA) today announced it has been awarded a $1.5 billion (EURO 1.44 billion) ...

nothing records Announces July 20th Release Date for 'The Day the World Went Away,' the First Commercial Release From the Upcoming Nine Inch Nails Album, 'The Fragile':.

Jun 30, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Official Nine Inch Nails Website, www.nin.com, is Live Online nothing records have announced the July 20th release date for "The Day The World Went Away," the first commercial release off of the upcoming Nine Inch Nails ...

Bob Brogan of Fahnestock & Company to Provide Technical Analysis On RadioWallStreet Interview Broadcast Over the Internet.

Jun 30, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- America Online Inc. (NYSE:AOL), CMGI Inc. (NASDAQ:CMGI), Inktomi Corporation (NASDAQ:INKT), Dell Computer Corporation (NASDAQ:DELL), Net.B@nk, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTBK), Lycos, Inc. (NASDAQ:LCOS), Infoseek Corporation (NASDAQ:SEEK), ...

FEATURE/Companies Expand Access to Sensitive Financial Data as Use of Temporary Financial Employees Grows.

Jun 30, 1999 ... MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--June 30, 1999-- Increased demands on corporate finance departments fueled by unprecedented business growth, as well as M&A and IPO activity, are driving the increase of temporary financial professionals in sensitive accounting and ...

iBEAM Broadcasting and e-Media Join Forces to Provide Broadcast Programming to Global Internet Audience; Satellite Delivery of Popular Programming Avoids Internet Congestion.

Jun 30, 1999 ... 6NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- iBEAM Broadcasting(TM) Corporation, the leader in satellite broadcast of Internet streaming media, and e-Media, an interactive multimedia and e-commerce company, have formed a strategic alliance to bring major news and ...

CMGI Inc. President to Interview On RadioWallStreet Broadcast Over the Internet.

Jun 30, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- CMGI Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI) President, Business Development & Operations, David Andonian will be interviewed on RadioWallStreet today, Wednesday, June 30, 1999, at 1:00 PM EDT, Investor Broadcast Network f/k/a Vcall Corporation ...

NetZero Signs Agreement With Compaq to Bundle Free Net Access With Presario Systems, Announces $33 Million Private Placement.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- NetZero, Inc. today announced it has signed a bundling agreement with Compaq Computer (NYSE:CPQ), the leading manufacturer of personal computers, to include NetZero's free Internet access service with Compaq's new ...

Starnet Welcomes Entertainment Outlook Ltd. and International Gaming Ltd. as Newest Licensees.

Jun 30, 1999 ... WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC BB:SNMM) ("Starnet") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Softec Systems Caribbean Inc. ("Softec") has licensed its proprietary Internet gaming technologies to ...

Wyndham and Patriot Shareholders Approve $1 Billion Equity Investment From Investor Group; Company Converts From REIT to C Corp; Changes Name to Wyndham International.

Jun 30, 1999 ... DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Proceeds to Reduce Debt and Settle Forward Equity Contracts Wyndham International, Inc. (NYSE:WYN) today said its shareholders approved a comprehensive restructuring plan which will strengthen the Company's financial position, ...

iBEAM Broadcasting Streams With PixelWorld; Cutting Edge Internet Streaming Programming to be Delivered Via Satellite.

Jun 30, 1999 ... 6NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- iBEAM Broadcasting(TM) Corporation and the PixelWorld Network have announced an agreement to bring innovative Internet programming to large Internet audiences. PixelWorld Networks is a broadband content provider delivering ...

PubliCARD Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire Absec Ltd. for Delivery of Smart Card-Based Campus Solutions.

Jun 30, 1999 ... FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- U.S. Smart Card Provider Intends to Enter the Burgeoning Global Campus-Card Market PubliCARD, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARD)(www.publicard.com) today announced that it has signed a letter of intent to purchase all of ...

Apex on Fast Track in Rapidly Growing Server Management Market.

Jun 30, 1999 ... REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Company Receives Industry and Press Accolades, Becomes Member of Microsoft Partner Solutions Center, Capitalizes on Server and Web Trends Apex Inc. (Nasdaq:APEX), the leader in server management ...

Black & Company Analyst to Interview On RadioWallStreet Internet Broadcast.

Jun 30, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Hollywood Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: HLYW), WebTrends Corp. (NASDAQ: WEBT), Egghead.Com, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGGS), and Go2Net, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNET) will be discussed by Black & Company Analyst Jennifer Jordan on RadioWallStreet today, ...