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NATIONSBANK JOINS THE INTERNET

Mar 07, 1995 ... March 7, 1995 /PRNewswire/ -- NationsBank (NYSE: NB) today established a permanent residence on the Internet, featuring a wide range of Olympics-based information accessible on-line to the millions of users worldwide.As the exclusive bank sponsor of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in ...

KOHL'S CORPORATION REPORTS EARNINGS OF $1.87 PER SHARE FOR 1994, AN INCREASE OF 23 PERCENT OVER 1993

Mar 07, 1995 ... MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) today reported record sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended January 28, 1995.Net sales for the quarter ended January 28, 1995 were $564.3 million, up 23.5% over $457.1 million for the ...

OHSL FINANCIAL CORP. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Mar 07, 1995 ... CINCINNATI, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- OHSL Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: OHSL), the parent company of Oak Hills Savings and Loan Company, F.A., announced today that it will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share. This dividend will be payable on April 14, 1995 to shareholders of record ...

PROGRESSIVE REDUCES AUTO INSURANCE PREMIUMS, EXPANDS PRODUCT OFFERINGS IN ARKANSAS; SECOND ARKANSAS RATE REDUCTION FOR THE COMPANY IN ONE YEAR

Mar 07, 1995 ... AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective March 8, Progressive, the 9th largest writer of automobile insurance in Arkansas, will reduce its rates nearly 1 percent statewide and expand its product to include policies for all drivers in the state. Previously, Progressive offered auto ...

ONCOR INC. REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1994

Mar 07, 1995 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncor, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: ONCR), reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 1994.Consolidated revenues for Oncor, Inc. increased 38% to $12.8 million for the year ended December 31, 1994, compared to $9.3 million for 1993. ...

GO-VIDEO REPORTS A LOSS OF $0.03 PER SHARE FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JAN. 31, 1995

Mar 07, 1995 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Go-Video Inc. (AMEX: VCR) today reported a loss of $0.03 per share for the second quarter ended Jan. 31 of its 1995 fiscal year.Sales for the quarter were $8,285,000, compared to $11,801,000 for the second quarter of the prior year. The ...

GARCIS U.S.A. INC. ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY BACKLOG AND APPOINTMENT OF NEW BOARD MEMBER

Mar 07, 1995 ... GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Garcis U.S.A. Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GARZ) announced today that the company for the month of February 1995 has a customer backlog of $1,300,000 of Private Label Athletic Shoes. The company has now received its first shipment from the ...

EXCEL AND BOSTON TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE

Mar 07, 1995 ... DALLAS, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSTN) and Excel, Inc. today announced at the Computer Telephony '95 Conference and Exposition, an alliance that will combine Excel's programmable switching systems with Boston Technology's AccessMAX(TM) Application Software ...

BRADLEES, INC. REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER YEAR END RESULTS

Mar 07, 1995 ... BRAINTREE, Mass., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradlees, Inc. (NYSE: BLE) today announced that sales for the 12 weeks ended January 28, l995 were $635.8 million compared with $597.2 million for the fourth quarter of 1993. Comparable store sales declined 5.2% . Earnings for the quarter were ...

BANFI VINTNERS APPOINTS WAGNER AS P.R. DIRECTOR

Mar 07, 1995 ... OLD BROOKVILLE, N.Y., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Banfi Vintners has named David C. Wagner as director of public relations. The appointment is effective immediately.Harry F. Mariani, Banfi president, said that Mr. Wagner will concentrate on furthering trade and consumer recognition ...

THE FUTURE NOW AND INTELLIGENT ELECTRONICS TO MERGE

Mar 07, 1995 ... CINCINNATI, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Future Now, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNOW), the Cincinnati-based computer sales and services company, today announced it has signed a letter of intent with Intelligent Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: INEL) for INEL to acquire the outstanding stock of The Future ...

SALANT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END RESULTS, DISCONTINUES ITS VERA SCARF DIVISION

Mar 07, 1995 ... NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Salant Corporation (NYSE: SLT) today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 1994.For the fourth quarter of 1994, net sales were $115.8 million, a 3.8% increase from net sales of $111.6 million in the comparable ...

SPRING TAKES SHAPE AT VOGUE AND BUTTERICK PATTERNS

Mar 07, 1995 ... NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Vogue and Butterick Patterns have culled the best of French and American designer talent for their new spring lineup. Shape was the defining note in the Spring Paris and New York collections. While the hourglass form took center stage thanks to the ...

HEINZ REPORTS 12% INCREASE IN EARNINGS PER SHARE AND 14% INCREASE IN SALES

Mar 07, 1995 ... PITTSBURGH, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ) today reported a 12% increase in earnings per share and a 14% increase in sales for the third quarter ended January 25, 1995. Earnings per share increased to $0.56 per share from $0.50 per share a year ago. Operating income ...

MK RAIL BOARD ELECTS CARMICHAEL TO SERVE AS CHAIRMAN

Mar 07, 1995 ... PITTSBURGH, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of MK Rail Corp. (Nasdaq: MKRL) Monday elected Gilbert E. Carmichael, 67, to serve as chairman. Carmichael, who has been vice chairman of the company, replaces William J. Agee, 57, who resigned Feb. 9.Carmichael was head ...

TVI AWARDED LARGE CONTRACT FOR QUICK-ERECT SHELTERS FROM U.S. AIR FORCE; QUICK-ERECT SHELTERS SHIPPED TO BRITISH ARMY, ADDITIONAL PURCHASES COULD TOTAL $10,000,000 IN 1995

Mar 07, 1995 ... BELTSVILLE, Md., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- TVI Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TVIN) was awarded a new contract with the U.S. Air Force to provide The TVI Patented Quick-Erect Shelter Systems. This contract is in the amount of $1,352,057. The shelters will be delivered within 6 months to ...

CHARMING SHOPPES REPORTS 4TH QUARTER

Mar 07, 1995 ... BENSALEM, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- David Wachs, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Charming Shoppes, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHRS), the retail women's apparel chain, has reported its earnings and sales for the fourth quarter and for the twelve months ended January 28, 1995.For the ...

THE IMMUNE RESPONSE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 1994 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Mar 07, 1995 ... CARLSBAD, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Immune Response Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: IMNR) today reported a net loss of $17,399,000, or $1.05 per share, for the year ended Dec. 31, 1994, compared to a net loss of $15,738,000, or $.95 per share, for the prior year. The increase in the 1994 ...

FRED MEYER FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 1994 RESULTS REDUCED BY COST OF STRIKES

Mar 07, 1995 ... PORTLAND, Ore., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Fred Meyer, Inc. (NYSE: FMY) said today that financial results for its fourth quarter 1994 and year ended January 28, 1995 were reduced by $0.75 per share and $2.10 per share, respectively, as a result of strikes during the last half of 1994. ...

SPIEKER PROPERTIES ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF SUBURBAN SEATTLE OFFICE PARK

Mar 07, 1995 ... MENLO PARK, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Spieker Properties, Inc. (NYSE: SPK) announced today that it has acquired the Bellefield Office Park, a twelve-building, 308,597 square foot suburban office complex located in southern Bellevue, Washington. SPK acquired the 85% leased property for ...

500-DAY 'CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES HANES T-SHIRT AUCTION' LAUNCHES TODAY AT LENOX SQUARE

Mar 07, 1995 ... <Pre> Billy Payne Helps Open Bidding for 'Day 500' T-Shirt </Pre> As Fund-raising Begins for Children's Olympic Ticket FundATLANTA, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Billy Payne, president and CEO of The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG), helps open the bidding this ...

FIRST 'VIP AUCTIONEERS' STEPPING UP FOR CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES HANES T-SHIRT AUCTIONS

Mar 07, 1995 ... ACOG President Billy Payne Kicks Off 500-Day Pre-Olympic Event; <Pre> Other Local Leaders, Athletes Lending Support To Children's Olympic Ticket Fund </Pre> ATLANTA, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanes officials announced today the first group of VIP ...

SWISHER INTERNATIONAL REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

Mar 07, 1995 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Swisher International, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: SWSH SWSHW), the nation's leading franchiser of commercial hygiene services and products, today reported fiscal first-quarter (ended January 31, 1995) earnings per share of $.03, an increase of 200% from prior ...

KFC ANNOUNCES TOP SALES AWARD

Mar 07, 1995 ... <Pre> Restaurants Post Top Regional Sales Increases </Pre> LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Nine Kentucky Fried Chicken operators earned the 1994 KFC National Cooperative Advertising Program Sales Performance Award for top restaurant sales increases. ...

THRIFTY JOINS TWA FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAM, OFFERS DOUBLE MILES AND 15% PARKING DISCOUNTS IN APRIL AND MAY

Mar 07, 1995 ... TULSA, Okla., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning April 1, Thrifty Car Rental will become the newest member of the TWA Frequent Flight Bonus program and customers who rent from Thrifty will be eligible for frequent-flyer miles.To kick the program off, TWA will offer double miles to ...

WAVE TEAMS WITH MICROSOFT FOR GROWTH IN MCSE CERTIFICATION

Mar 07, 1995 ... ST. LOUIS, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft UK Ltd. has collaborated with Wave Technologies UK Ltd. (Nasdaq: WAVT) to provide its SE Fast-Track students with Wave's MCSE Study Guide, "MCSE Challenge!(TM)" Interactive, and an intensive exam preparation day conducted by Wave. The SE ...

JACOBS ANNOUNCES CRSS CONSTRUCTORS IS PROVIDING CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO WORLDPORT LA

Mar 07, 1995 ... PASADENA, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that its subsidiary, CRSS Constructors Inc. (through its Irvine, Calif. office), is providing construction management support to WORLDPORT LA on its Pier 300/400 Dredging and Landfill, Phase I ...

MERCEDES-BENZ AG, COMPUTERVISION NEGOTIATE JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT

Mar 07, 1995 ... BEDFORD, Mass., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Computervision Corporation (NYSE: CVN) and Mercedes-Benz AG today announced that they are in the final stages of negotiating a multi-year joint software development agreement.Under the agreement, Mercedes-Benz AG has established a strategy ...

BALTIA AIR LINES, INC. FORMS AN UNDERWRITING SYNDICATE FOR ITS INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING

Mar 07, 1995 ... REGO PARK, N.Y., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Baltia Air Lines, Inc., a U.S. airline incorporated in New York announced today that it is forming an underwriting syndicate for its Initial Public Offering.Baltia will provide three class passenger service, cargo service and mail ...

FDA CLEARS ULTRAM(R) (tramadol HCl): PRESCRIPTION PAIN MEDICATION

Mar 07, 1995 ... RARITAN, N.J., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted marketing clearance for ULTRAM(R) (tramadol HCl), a new prescription pain reliever that is less likely to cause the serious gastrointestinal side effects associated with many currently available medications, ...

INTELLIGENT ELECTRONICS TO ACQUIRE FNOW

Mar 07, 1995 ... Solidifies revenue and brings enhanced services to network; <Pre> To be operated as independent division; Stock transaction leaves INEL cash strong, no debt. </Pre> EXTON, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that preserves its largest customer and ...

VERONEX ANNOUNCES DECISION OF NINTH CIRCUIT COURT

Mar 07, 1995 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The following was released today by David A. Hite, President of International Veronex Resources Ltd., on behalf of its Board of Directors:The Board of Directors of International Veronex Resources Ltd. (Nasdaq: IVXRF; Vancouver: ...

U.S. HEALTHCARE MEMBERSHIP EXCEEDS 2 MILLION

Mar 07, 1995 ... BLUE BELL, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: USHC), one of the nation's leading providers of managed health care services, today reported record enrollment growth in its health care plans to date during the first quarter of 1995. Membership in all U.S. Healthcare ...

SURVEY: DRIVERS NEED EDUCATION ON USING ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEMS (ABS); NEW VIDEO TEACHES POTENTIALLY LIFE-SAVING INFORMATION

Mar 07, 1995 ... WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) are a popular new car safety feature. They improve driver control during sudden stops, letting drivers steer clear of obstacles -- and potentially serious accidents. But a new survey conducted by Bruskin/Goldring Research ...

QUAKER STATE(R) RECOMMENDS REGULAR OIL CHANGES NO MATTER WHAT YOUR DRIVING STYLE OR SERVICE HABIT

Mar 07, 1995 ... <Pre> Used Oil Collection Available for Do-It-Yourselfers </Pre> OIL CITY, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Changing your vehicle's motor oil every 3,000 miles may be the single most important thing you can do to extend the life of your engine. This applies to drivers who change ...

MOTOROLA PREDICTS FUTURE 'TOP 10' AUTOMOTIVE FEATURES MADE POSSIBLE WITH ADVANCED ELECTRONICS

Mar 07, 1995 ... AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Computer chips provide many of the popular features and functions in today's automobiles. Called microcontrollers, these chips make possible such recent breakthroughs as 100,000-mile zero-maintenance engines, smooth transmissions, air-bags, anti-lock ...

MAZDA COMMEMORATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY IN THE U.S. WITH YEAR-LONG CELEBRATION

Mar 07, 1995 ... Seventh Consecutive Passenger Car Sales Record is Testimony <Pre> to Appeal of Company's Innovative Engineering and Style </Pre> IRVINE, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty-five years ago today the first Mazda was offered for sale in the United States. Since that ...

MAZDA MIATA M SPEEDSTER CONCEPT CAR MAKES WORLD DEBUT AT CHICAGO AUTO SHOW

Mar 07, 1995 ... Consumers Nationwide Asked to Call 800-884-MIATA To Vote On MiataCHICAGO, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Returning once more to the city that witnessed the world premier of the ever-popular Mazda MX-5 Miata roadster, Mazda today unveiled the Miata M Speedster, a dramatic concept car based ...

HYDRO-QUEBEC'S MOTOR-WHEEL TECHNOLOGY IS FINALIST IN THE 1995 DISCOVER MAGAZINE AWARDS

Mar 07, 1995 ... <Pre> Award Salutes Innovations that Improve Quality of Life </Pre> NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Magazine, one of the nation's leading science publications, has selected Hydro-Quebec's motor-wheel technology, the Couture Powertrain, as a finalist in the automotive ...

MOTOROLA PREDICTS TODAY'S ADVANCED FEATURES WILL TURN TOMORROW'S CARS INTO POWERFUL COMPUTING CENTERS

Mar 07, 1995 ... `Smart Cars' Of The Future Will Resemble Computer NetworksAUSTIN, Texas, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Automobiles of the future will have more in common with computer networks than with their mechanical predecessors, predicted a senior Motorola executive, adding that by the year 2000, ...

INFRASONICS LAUNCHES NEW HIGH FREQUENCY STUDY

Mar 07, 1995 ... SAN DIEGO, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Infrasonics (Nasdaq-NNM: IFRA) announced today that it has received an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and has begun a study on the use of one of its high frequency ventilators (HFV) in children with weights ...

ORGANIK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ANNOUNCES INITIAL ORDERS FOR APPAREL PRODUCED IN HONDURAS

Mar 07, 1995 ... TACOMA, Wash., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Organik Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ORGK) today reported that its recent reduction in garment prices has resulted in a substantial increase in orders for apparel made from its non-shrink 100% cotton Organik(TM) fabrics. The company also has received ...

TIME WARNER COMMUNICATIONS STANDARDIZES ON SYBASE

Mar 07, 1995 ... Media Giant Selects Sybase Over Oracle and Informix To Build New Phone <Pre>Company Division and Enterprise-Wide Operations </Pre> EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Sybase, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBYS), The Enterprise Client/Server Company(TM), today announced that ...

CYTRX FILES INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG APPLICATION FOR PROTOX

Mar 07, 1995 ... ATLANTA, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- CytRx Corporation (Nasdaq: CYTR) announced today that it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the Food and Drug Administration to study Protox(TM) as a treatment for serious infectious diseases.In pre-clinical evaluations, ...

FORD PUTS EXPORT STRATEGY ON DISPLAY IN GENEVA

Mar 07, 1995 ... GENEVA, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is putting its new worldwide export strategy squarely in the spotlight at the Geneva Motor Show this week, showing off its North American-made Windstar and best-selling Explorer -- both bound for European dealerships. ...

NU-WEST RETAINS PAINEWEBBER

Mar 07, 1995 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Nu-West Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: FERT) announced that it has retained PaineWebber Incorporated to assist the Company in exploring alternatives for enhancing long-term shareholder value.The alternatives under consideration have not been ...

NEW MAGAZINE 'SINGLE STYLES' TARGETS SINGLES

Mar 07, 1995 ... LARGO, Fla., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- There is much talk about family values, but most of it is strewn with images that harken back to the 1950s. The social structures surrounding some of these "values" don't reflect modern America -- today there are 83 million singles living in the US and ...

ARADIGM GRANTED THREE PATENTS ON PULMONARY DRUG DELIVERY TECHNOLOGIES

Mar 07, 1995 ... HAYWARD, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Patent No. 5,394,866 issued to Aradigm Corp. today on its SmartMist(TM) Asthma Management System, which was designed to optimize the use of standard metered dose inhaler (MDI) canisters. The SmartMist(TM) system is a hand-held, ...

GAME FINANCIAL CORPORATION WINS TWO NEW CONTRACTS

Mar 07, 1995 ... MINNEAPOLIS, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Game Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: GFIN) today announced that it has received contracts to provide its credit card cash advance services to customers of the Cedco Casino, Coos Bay, Ore.; and the Lake of the Torches Casino, Lac Du Flambeau, Wis. ...

RUSSELL INFORMATION SCIENCES ANNOUNCES CALENDAR MANAGER SUPPORT FOR ALPHA SERVERS

Mar 07, 1995 ... LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Russell Information Sciences, the leading developer of enterprise-wide group scheduling software, today announced Calendar Manager(R) Version 5.0 support for Alpha servers running the OpenVMS and DEC OSF/1 operating systems.Calendar ...

THE MELVILLE CORPORATION SELECTS MANUGISTICS' TRANSPORTATION PLANNING SOFTWARE

Mar 07, 1995 ... Marshalls is Cornerstone of Melville/Manugistics Inbound Transportation <Pre> Planning Project </Pre> ROCKVILLE, Md., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Manugistics Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MANU), the leading provider of software and services for supply chain ...

PROMPTUS LAUNCHES COMPUTER TELEPHONY DIVISION

Mar 07, 1995 ... New Division will Provide Digital Network Access Solutionsfor Developers of PC-Based, Computer Telephony ApplicationsDALLAS, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Promptus Communications, Inc., an acknowledged leader in the global bandwith-on-demand marketplace, today announced the ...

DIGITAL AND MITEL JOIN FORCES TO INTEGRATE COMPUTERS AND TELEPHONY

Mar 07, 1995 ... Joint Development of CTI Products to Offer "One Stop Shopping" SolutionKANATA, ONTARIO and MAYNARD, MASS., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Equipment Corporation (NYSE: DEC) and Mitel Corporation (NYSE: MLT) today signed a joint development agreement which is expected to establish ...

AUDIOVOX INTRODUCES THE NEXT GENERATION OF SMALLEST, TECHNICALLY ADVANCED CELLULAR PHONES

Mar 07, 1995 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Audiovox Cellular Communications, a division of Audiovox Corporation (AMEX: VOX), recently introduced the next generation of Minivox phone that is the smallest, high-tech cellular telephone in the world. The 5.3 ounce MVX-800, which has a volume of a ...

OWOSSO CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEW PLANT AND CREATES NEW SUBSIDIARY

Mar 07, 1995 ... WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Owosso Corporation (Nasdaq: OWOS) announced today that its Motor Products business plans to open a new production facility to expand its product lines. Owosso has formed a new subsidiary, Motor Products-Ohio Corporation, and is currently in ...

CRH PLC ANNOUNCES RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1994

Mar 07, 1995 ... DUBLIN, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- CRH plc today released the following results:Results for the year ended December 31, 1994(Figures in Irish pounds -- IR)Key points <Pre> -- Turnover IR 1,613m up 13% -- Pretax profit ...

TIFFANY'S 1994 SALES INCREASED 21%; EARNINGS PER SHARE ROSE SIGNIFICANTLY TO $1.85; COMPARABLE U.S. STORE SALES UP 12%

Mar 07, 1995 ... NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) net sales increased 21 percent to $682,831,000 in fiscal year 1994 which ended January 31, 1995. Net income rose to $29,341,000, or $1.85 per share, as a result of sales growth and improved profit margins. This compared with fiscal ...

FIRST AND FINAL ADD -- NY013 -- TIFFANY & CO.

Mar 07, 1995 ... <Pre> TIFFANY & CO. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited, in thousands, except per share amounts)Three MonthsFull Year Ended January 31, ...

STEVEN MADDEN, LTD. REPORTS FEBRUARY SALES

Mar 07, 1995 ... LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Steven Madden, Ltd. (Nasdaq Small Cap: SHOO), a designer and marketer of fashion footwear for women, today announced revenues of $2 million for February 1995, compared to $278,000 for the same month in 1994.The sales breakdown was as ...

NYCOMED AND VHA SIGN FIVE YEAR AGREEMENT

Mar 07, 1995 ... NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Nycomed, the world's largest producer of nonionic diagnostic contrast agents, and VHA Inc., the nation's largest healthcare network, announced that they have signed a five-year agreement to provide product under the VHA PLUS(R) label. This agreement offers ...

NOXSO RECEIVES LOAN FROM ALCOA

Mar 07, 1995 ... BETHEL PARK, Pa., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- NOXSO Corporation (Nasdaq: NOXO) announced it has received a $1 million loan from Aluminum Company of America (NYSE: AA). This will assist NOXSO in financing the engineering phase of the NOXSO project currently being designed for Alcoa Generating ...

MAIL BOXES ETC. REPORTS STOCK BUYBACK

Mar 07, 1995 ... SAN DIEGO, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Mail Boxes Etc.(R) (Nasdaq: MAIL) (MBE) announced today that it recently repurchased an additional 100,000 shares of its company stock in accordance with previous board of directors' approval to repurchase up to 1.5 million shares. Mail Boxes Etc. has to ...

MICROSOFT AT DEADLINE

Mar 07, 1995 ... 1. Microsoft Systems Management Server to Support New Line of <Pre> COMPAQ DESKPROS and ProLineas </Pre> 2. Third Wave Launches FrontOffice to Integrate With Microsoft <Pre> BackOffice </Pre> 3. FirePower Systems Added to Microsoft Windows NT ...

SILICON GRAPHICS TO ADD CATIA SOFTWARE TO ITS SILICONWORKS SOLUTION SET

Mar 07, 1995 ... <Pre> IBM's Industry-Leading CAD/CAM/CAE Software Rounds Out Silicon Graphics' Manufacturing Offerings </Pre> MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: SGI), the world's fastest-growing provider of mechanical CAD workstations, ...

ROSS SYSTEMS JOINS SYBASE'S OPEN SOLUTIONS PROGRAM

Mar 07, 1995 ... ATLANTA, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROSS) today announced a global VAR partnership with Sybase Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: SYBS), The Enterprise Client/Server Company(tm), to jointly market their respective client/server products. Under the terms of the agreement, Ross ...