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KILL BW051, CA-SIZZLER-INTL.

Nov 18, 1999 ... Please KILL BW051, (CA-SIZZLER-INTL) Sizzler International Reports ...

Fiserv FREEDOM Group Unit Wins Microsoft Financial Services Industry Solution Award.

Nov 18, 1999 ... WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- The FREEDOM Group, a unit of Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) and a leader in the field of insurance solutions, has won an award for the best Insurance - Carrier Back Office Solution for the annual Industry Solution Awards for ...

Prudential Securities Analyst Connie Maneaty Launches Consumer Products Coverage.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 17, 1999-- Prudential Securities Incorporated today announced today that Connie Maneaty has launched research coverage as the firm's new Cosmetics, Personal Care and Household Products analyst. Her research coverage includes Revlon (REV), ...

Data Storage Industry Experts Believe Vendors Must 'Listen To The User' To Make Storage Networking Successful.

Nov 18, 1999 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Eurologic Systems Sponsors Industry Panel On The Role Of SAN And NAS In Setting The Direction Of Data Storage A panel of data storage industry experts gathered at COMDEX today agreed that technology alone will ...

Bear Island Paper Company, L.L.C. Makes Announcement.

Nov 18, 1999 ... GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Bear Island Paper Company, L.L.C., and Bear Island Timberlands Company, L.L.C., both wholly owned subsidiaries of Brant-Allen Industries, Inc., today announced that they have ...

Reliance Group Issues Update On Strategic Initiatives.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- "Reliance Group Holdings is making solid progress in implementing the initiatives it recently adopted which are designed to strengthen the company's performance and financial strength," said Saul P. Steinberg, Chairman and Chief ...

Dilated Peoples to Open For Rage Against The Machine.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Born out of the freestyle sessions at L.A.'s Hip Hop Shop, Dilated Peoples brings its music adventure to arena-size proportions as it joins Rage Against The Machine on tour. Already entrenched in L.A.'s dj/rap ...

Carson, Inc. Profiled On Wall Street Reporter Internet Site.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SAVANNAH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Malcolm Yesner, CEO of Carson, Inc. (NYSE: CIC), the number one manufacturer and marketer of hair care and shaving products for people of color, is interviewed this week on Wall Street Reporter's website. The internet newsletter ...

Flanders Announces Q3 Earnings of $2.3 Million, or $0.09 Per Share.

Nov 18, 1999 ... ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Flanders Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDR), Wednesday announced its results for the quarter ended September 30, 1999. Revenues for the quarter were $49.3 million, compared to $49.7 million in the third quarter of 1998. Flanders ...

ESG Offers Consolidated Billing Service for Deregulated Electricity Markets; Service Will Help Energy Service Providers Bill Their Customers.

Nov 18, 1999 ... PEMBROKE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Energy Services Group, LLC (ESG) announced today the availability of a Consolidated Billing Service for Energy Service Providers (ESPs). ESG's newest outsourcing service provides billing functionality to ESPs by complying with ...

Commerce One, Inc. Announces a Three-for-One Stock Split.

Nov 18, 1999 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Commerce One, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMRC) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a three-for-one split of its common stock. The stock split will be effected as a stock dividend. Stockholders of record as ...

Wolf Haldenstein and Chimicles & Tikellis Announce Filing of a Class Action Complaint Against Starnet Communications International, Inc.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nov. 17, 1999 - Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP and Chimicles & Tikellis LLP announce that they have filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on behalf of investors who purchased the ...

S&P: RMBS Third-Party Functions Are Key for Investors.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's-- Nov. 17, 1999--Although origination usually takes center stage for issuers in the residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), servicing matters -- like investor reporting, loss mitigation, and payment disposition -- are equally ...

Tetra Tech Reports Fourth-Quarter 1999 Results.

Nov 18, 1999 ... PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Tetra Tech Inc. (Nasdaq:WATR) today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 1999, which ended Oct. 3, 1999. For the year, gross revenue was up 47.9 percent, to $566.5 million from $382.9 million in ...

Nucleus, Inc. Completes Acquisition of SJI Corporation Strengthening Its Ability To Deliver Advanced Internetworking Solutions.

Nov 18, 1999 ... CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Nucleus, Inc., a leader in e-business consulting and Internet infrastructure, design and optimization, today announced the completion of the acquisition of SJI Corporation, a privately held Seattle based corporation that designs, ...

A.M. Best Lowers the Ratings of Four PacifiCare HMOs.

Nov 18, 1999 ... OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- A.M. Best Co. today lowered the ratings of four PacifiCare Health Systems' health maintenance organizations (HMO) and affirmed five others. Those companies whose ratings were lowered to A- (Excellent) from A are: ...

Maxx Announces 1999 Third Quarter and Nine-Month Results.

Nov 18, 1999 ... CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Maxx Petroleum Ltd. (TSE:MXP.) (AMEX:MMX) HIGHLIGHTS: - Forty-eight wells have been drilled with an 85 percent success rate. - Superior heavy oil drilling results yield a solid inventory for ...

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: ON24 On the Move: MSGI Awarded GE Service Management Contract.

Nov 18, 1999 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Shares of Marketing Services Group, Inc. or MSGI surged Wednesday after landing a 4 year contract with GE Service Management, a subsidiary of General Electric. For the complete streaming audio story users ...

Schlumberger Chooses IBM RS/6000 SP For Seismic Imaging Centers.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Following an exhaustive review of the world's most advanced computing technology, Schlumberger has selected the IBM RS/6000 SP for its major seismic depth imaging centers in Houston, Texas and Gatwick, UK. The Houston center ...

IBM Supercomputer At Johns Hopkins Hunts for Clues to Heart and Brain Disease.

Nov 18, 1999 ... BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Deep Computing Technology Helps Scientists Reduce Research Time and Bring New Drugs to Market Faster IBM today announced that Johns Hopkins University will be installing an RS/6000 SP supercomputer in its Center ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Takes Delivery of IBM Supercomputer; RS/6000 SP and Deep Computing Technology to Assist in University Research.

Nov 18, 1999 ... WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has taken delivery of an IBM RS/6000 SP system that will help researchers tackle complex computational problems as diverse as determining the cause of accidental fires and explosions, ...

In-Home Networking and Advances in Cable Interoperability Highlight CableNET `99's Outside the Box.

Nov 18, 1999 ... LOUISVILLE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Because homes in the new millennium increasingly will function with a range of interactive technologies, CableNET(R) '99 will focus on this important trend when Outside the Box demonstrates the latest in-home networking ...

Business Week And Hewlett-Packard Company Present The Fourth Annual Business Week Conference On The Digital Economy.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Fiorina, Ellison, Schmidt, Schrader, Torvalds among featured speakers Senior executives from top companies across America focused on the competitive implications of digital technologies and e-business will gather next month ...

S&P Assigns Prelim Rtgs to GGP/Homart Series 1999-C1.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's-- Nov. 17, 1999-- Standard & Poor's today assigned its preliminary ratings to GGP/Homart Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, series 1999-C1 (see list). The preliminary ratings are based on information as of Nov. 17, ...

Distinguished Speakers From Philips FPD Systems, AT&T Labs, Intel and Needham & Co. to Address Display Business Conference.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- "The Visual Communications Revolution" is theme for Feb. 1 conference during DAPPCON and DisplayWorks in San Jose The U.S. Display Consortium (USDC) and the California Display Network (CDN) -- an ...

Ebookstand Introduces Aspiring Authors Of All Ages To Digital Publishing And "ebooks".

Nov 18, 1999 ... AUBURN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- John Clark, Auburn California published author of children's books, magazines and newspaper articles is one of the most recent to explore digital publishing and ebooks. Ebookstand, the Internet's digital publisher and ...

Allstate Names A. Darryl Page Field Vice President.

Nov 18, 1999 ... BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Allstate (NYSE:ALL) has announced that A. Darryl Page has been elected Field Vice President (FVP) of its property and casualty operations in the Northwest region. The appointment is part of the recently announced ...

Global Explorations Inc. Announcement.

Nov 18, 1999 ... VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Allison M. Eaton, president of Global Explorations Inc. (formerly Trincomali, Ltd.) has announced that ...

Fitch IBCA Affirms Citizens Utilities, ELI Sr Unsec Debt Rtgs 'A+'.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Fitch IBCA removes Citizens Utilities (Citizens) from RatingAlert-Negative and affirms the company's senior unsecured debt rating at `A+' and the company's convertible preferred securities rating at `A'. Fitch IBCA also ...

ACE USA Property Engineering Forms Alliance With HSB Professional Loss Control.

Nov 18, 1999 ... PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- The ACE American Insurance Company, through the ACE USA Property Engineering unit, an insurance services organization operating within the Property Division of ACE USA, recently formed an alliance with HSB Professional Loss Control ...

Class Action Against Newell Rubbermaid Inc. Continues, Announces Wechsler Harwood Halebian & Feffer LLP.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- The following was released today by Wechsler Harwood Halebian & Feffer LLP: Wechsler Harwood Halebian & Feffer LLP continues its class action lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ...

WRC Media Inc. Becomes One of the Largest Supplemental Education Companies With the Closing of Its Acquisition of Primedia Inc.'s Supplemental Education Properties.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- WRC Media Inc., a company controlled by Ripplewood Holdings L.L.C. and other equity investors including management, SG Capital Partners, Co-Investment Partners, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, Jackson National Life and DLJ Merchant ...

Andrew RADIAX Cable Used for Nuremberg Airport Metropolitan Transportation Project.

Nov 18, 1999 ... ORLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- -- RADIAX(R) cable is used for distributed communications system as part of the Nuremberg metropolitan's airport extension project -- Andrew Corporation (NASDAQ: ANDW) has supplied 5,000 meters ...

American Surface Technologies Corrects Release Issued Earlier Today.

Nov 18, 1999 ... In BW0154, (AZ-AMERICAN-SURFACE-TECH)(SURF) SURF Approved by Standard and Poor for Blue Sky Requirements in 37 States, first graph, should read xxx American Surface ...

SURF Approved by Standard and Poor for Blue Sky Requirements in 37 States.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- American Surface Technologies International, Inc. (SURF) (OTC BB:SURF) announced today that it has received approval to be listed in the Standard & Poor's Corporation Records Service. This listing will facilitate the ...

$500,000 Investment Challenge Announced By InvestmentHouse.com.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- The current Investment Challenge entry deadline is November 22, 1999 at 9 a.m. Contestants are given a $500,000 mock portfolio. There are weekly winners. Entry to the contest is free. InvestmentHouse.com offers a Stock Split ...

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: MCI WorldCom, Sprint Ask FCC to Approve 129 Billion Merger.

Nov 18, 1999 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MCI WorldCom and Sprint filed papers with the Federal Communications Commission asking for approval of the planned 129 billion dollar merger of the two telecom giants. For the complete ...

Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation Earnings Grow 10% for Third Quarter and 27% for Nine Months.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Net sales from ongoing businesses in the third quarter of 1999 increased 3.0% to $347.2 million from $337.3 million in the prior year. For the nine months, net sales from ongoing businesses increased 1.6% to $896.7 million in ...

MCK Communications Releases IP-Enabled Remote Voice Telephony Solutions.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Teleworkers and Branch Users to Reap Benefits of Remote PBX Connectivity Over Next-Generation Networks MCK Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCKC), a leading provider of remote access products that enable ...

Skyway Announces New President.

Nov 18, 1999 ... WATSONVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Skyway is pleased to announce that Christopher F. Healy has been appointed as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Skyway Freight Systems, Inc. ("Skyway"). Chris has 27 years of experience in air and ground ...

NetGift Debuts as Exclusive USATODAY.com Gift Registry.

Nov 18, 1999 ... DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Gift Registry Now Available On The Nation's no. 1 Newspaper Site Christening its network of 64 different websites, NetGift Registry CEO Steve Furst announced his company's debut on the popular USATODAY.com website. ...

Envirosource - New IMS Credit Facility and Bethlehem Steel Letter Agreement.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HORSHAM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Envirosource, Inc. (OTCBB:ENSO) (PCX:ES) announced today that its International Mill Service (IMS) subsidiary has closed on a new $40 million credit facility with Bank of America. The facility, which runs through March 2003, ...

Connecticut Water Service, Inc. Reports Increased Earnings for the First Nine Months of 1999 and Declares Dividend.

Nov 18, 1999 ... CLINTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Connecticut Water Service, Inc., a water service company serving approximately 240,000 people in 39 towns throughout the State of Connecticut, reported today increased earnings for the nine months ending September 30, 1999 ...

KILL BW0154, AZ-AMERICAN-SURFACE-TECHSURF and KILL BW1675, CQN-AZ-AMERICAN-SURFACE-TECHSURF.

Nov 18, 1999 ... Please KILL BW0154, (AZ-AMERICAN-SURFACE-TECH)(SURF) SURF Approved by Standard and Poor for Blue Sky Requirements in 37 States which ran on Business Wire at 9:03 ET on 11/17/1999. Also KILL the CORRECTION, BW1675, (CQN-AZ-AMERICAN-SURFACE-TECH) (SURF) American Surface ...

Sizzler International Reports Second Quarter Results; 12th Consecutive Quarter of Earnings Growth; Continuing Gains Expected by New Management Team.

Nov 18, 1999 ... CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Sizzler International, Inc. (NYSE:SZ): Highlights for the Quarter -- Second quarter earnings per diluted share increase 28% to 7.1 cents -- Revenues increase 8% to $55 million ...

UnionBanCal Corporation Announces a 32 Percent Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend and a Common Stock Repurchase Program.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- UnionBanCal Corporation (NYSE: UB) announced today a 32 percent increase in its quarterly common stock dividend. In addition, UnionBanCal announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of ...

PrimeEnergy Corporation Announces Purchase Of Oklahoma Properties.

Nov 18, 1999 ... STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- PrimeEnergy Corporation announced today that it has purchased interests in approximately 131 oil and gas wells and related assets located in Oklahoma. The purchase price was $1,813,000, plus possible additional compensation ...

Middle Bay Oil Company Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Middle Bay Oil Company Inc. ("Middle Bay" or "Company") (Nasdaq:MBOC) announced today financial and operating results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 1999. Third Quarter 1999 Results The ...

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: The WTO Deal: US Trade With China.

Nov 18, 1999 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- President Clinton announced that the US had reached a trade deal with China that would open up Chinese markets to US business and which would lead to China joining the World Trade Organization. Stefan Spath, International Analyst for IACC, talked to ON24 ...

Excalibur And found.com Enter Into Comprehensive Development and Licensing Agreement.

Nov 18, 1999 ... VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Excalibur Technologies (NASDAQ:EXCA), a leading provider of knowledge and media asset management solutions, and found.com, inc., a next generation e-commerce Internet search engine, today announced a licensing and development ...

Excalibur Announces Third Quarter Financial Results; Company Announces Alignment Along Major Markets and Product Lines.

Nov 18, 1999 ... VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Excalibur Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:EXCA) today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended October 31, 1999. The Company also announced the alignment of its operations more specifically along its ...

Ortec Extends Expiration Date of Class B Warrants; Potential Achievement of Near Term Milestones Cited as Reason for Extension.

Nov 18, 1999 ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Ortec International, Inc. (Nasdaq:ORTC) announced the extension of the expiration date of its Class B warrants (Nasdaq:ORTCZ) to Jan. 31, 2000. The warrants currently have a $15 exercise price and were set to expire on Nov ....

KILL BW1636, NY-WRC-MEDIA/PRIMEDIA and KILL BW1673, RPT-NY-WRC-MEDIA/PRIMEDIA.

Nov 18, 1999 ... Please KILL BW1636, (NY-WRC-MEDIA/PRIMEDIA)(PRM) WRC Media Inc. Becomes One of the Largest Supplemental Education Companies With the Closing of Its Acquisition of Primedia Inc.'s Supplemental Education Properties, which ran on Business Wire at 4:54 ET on 11/17/1999. Also KILL ...

EYECITY.COM, Inc. Announces Form 10-SB Filing Is Pending with SEC.

Nov 18, 1999 ... PLAINVIEW, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- EYECITY.COM, INC., (OTCBB: ICTYE) announced that although the Company has filed its Form 10-SB with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to continue trading on the OTC Bulletin Board the filing will not be effective by ...

ColorMax Technologies Inc. Announces Dr. Erkin Sidick, Ph.D. To Join Their Staff as the New Director of Production and Research and Development Effective Jan. 1, 2000.

Nov 18, 1999 ... TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- ColorMax(R) Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:USEE) Wednesday announced that Dr. Erkin Sidick, Ph.D. is joining their staff as director of Production and Research and Development effective Jan. 1, 2000. Sidick received his M.S ....

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: US West Starts Wireless Internet Service.

Nov 18, 1999 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Using technology from Alcatel and Ericsson, regional telecom US West plans to start wireless internet service by the first quarter of 2000. US West said the first city to get wireless web service will be Salt Lake City, Utah. ...

MindSpring Selects Network Alchemy's Non-Stop Infrastructure Products to Link Major Data Centers.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- MindSpring Deploys Network Alchemy's IP Clustering Technology for Secure Backbone Infrastructure Network Alchemy, the leading provider of non-stop infrastructure solutions, today announced that ...

Nordstrom.com Selects Michael Smith, Founder of LifeSketch.com and Former President and CEO of Land's End to Board of Directors.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Nordstrom.com, a subsidiary of Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN), announced today it has named Michael J. Smith, the founder and president of LifeSketch.com, to its board of directors. He is former president and chief executive ...

IJNT.net Evaluated by Leading Telecommunication Analysts.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- IJNT.net Inc. (OTC BB:IJNT), a leading integrated communications provider, announced coverage of the company in a daily analyst's report from Kaufman Bros., L.P. dated 11/16/99. Kaufman Bros., or KBRO, as the firm is often ...

Harry's Farmers Market, Inc. Announces Renewed Plan to Terminate its Relationship with Boston Chicken, Inc. and Extension on Sale of Distribution Facility.

Nov 18, 1999 ... ROSWELL, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Harry's Farmers Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:HARYC) today reported that, subject to certain conditions, it has obtained an extension on its agreement to pay $4.0 million in cash to terminate its relationship with Progressive Food Concepts, ...

Artisan Components' Negotiations With Mentor Graphics For Physical IP Business Terminate.

Nov 18, 1999 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Artisan Components Inc., (Nasdaq:ARTI) today announced that its negotiations with Mentor Graphics (Nasdaq:MENT) to transfer the Mentor Graphics physical library business to Artisan Components have been terminated. As stated in ...

New Simul8 2000 Improves Business Processes With Modeling, Animation & Analysis; Now Includes the Ability to Import and Animate Visio Flowcharts.

Nov 18, 1999 ... HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- SIMUL8 Corp., developers of the fastest-growing business simulation software, Wednesday announced SIMUL8(TM) 2000 Version 6, the latest release of its process management software. SIMUL8 2000 is designed to improve ...

Ricoh Company Ltd. Honored by International Energy Agency for Environmental Consciousness.

Nov 18, 1999 ... LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- Ricoh's Dedication to Environmental Standards in Product Development, Manufacturing Reaps True Global Benefits Ricoh Company Ltd., a global leader in the manufacture of digital office solution, was honored here ...

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: Microsoft Backs Off In Instant Messenger War.

Nov 18, 1999 ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Microsoft announced today it is giving up its month long battle with America Online to keep its MSN Messenger Service compatible with AOL Instant Messenger. For the complete streaming audio story users should access ...

Entertainment Industry Advisory Council Formed; Megan Barnet of Eastman Kodak To Lead Senior Human Resources Executives.

Nov 18, 1999 ... LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1999-- The first Entertainment Industry Advisory Council has been formed by senior human resource executives in the entertainment industry as a means for sharing information and exchanging ideas about emerging workplace issues. ...