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HOME UTERINE ACTIVITY MONITOR SHOWN EFFECTIVE IN EARLY DETECTION OF PRETERM LABOR AND PREGNANCY PROLONGATION

Mar 23, 1995 ... MARIETTA, Ga., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthdyne Inc. (Nasdaq: HDYN) announced the publication of the results of a peer- reviewed clinical study that confirms the effectiveness of home uterine activity monitoring devices (HUAM) in the early detection of preterm labor. The study was ...

WCI STEEL ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE

Mar 23, 1995 ... WARREN, Ohio, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- WCI Steel Inc. (NYSE: WRN) today announced an increase in base prices on selected steel grades, effective with shipments July 2, 1995.Hot-dipped galvanized and terne sheet prices will increase by $30 per ton, cold-rolled sheet prices will rise ...

MCI AND PBS ANNOUNCE VENTURE TO OFFER ON-LINE, INTERNET AND CD-ROM NEW MEDIA SERVICES

Mar 23, 1995 ... WASHINGTON, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- MCI Communications Corporation (MCI) (Nasdaq-NNM: MCIC) and The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) today announced a new venture that will integrate compelling PBS programming with highly advanced and accessible Internet, on-line and CD-ROM new media ...

AIR METHODS CORP. GENERATES $5 MILLION IN SALE AND LEASE TRANSACTIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Mar 23, 1995 ... DENVER, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Methods Corp. (Nasdaq-NNM: AIRM), America's #1 airborne healthcare company, today announced that it had sold a new Bell 412 helicopter equipped with Air Methods' state-of-the-art medical interior to an unnamed Middle East customer. The transaction was ...

DAWSON SCIENCE ANNOUNCES SIGNING OF WUXI JOINT VENTURE

Mar 23, 1995 ... RENO, Nev., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawson Science Corp. (Nasdaq: DNSC) announces completion of negotiation with Wuxi Computer Factory in Wuxi, China (PRC) for a Joint Venture with Dawson Science Corp. The preliminary agreement was signed before television cameras with the Mayor of Wuxi, ...

SHARP CORP. FORGES AHEAD WITH SPATIALIZER(R) 3-D STEREO

Mar 23, 1995 ... Consumer Electronics Products With Dynamic New Sound Technology <Pre> to be Introduced During 1995 </Pre> LOS ANGELES, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a very positive response from advance product demonstrations at Winter CES '95, Sharp Corp. has ...

CLINICAL TRIAL COMMENCES TO EVALUATE CYTOTHERAPEUTICS' NOVEL CNS GENE THERAPY IMPLANT SYSTEM FOR ALS

Mar 23, 1995 ... Trial Designed to Deliver Targeted Quantities of CNTF <Pre>Across Blood-Brain Barrier </Pre> PROVIDENCE, R.I. March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- CytoTherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTII) today announced that the first human clinical trial for a cell-containing implant to ...

AXON ANNOUNCES NEW LANServant FlexiProbe

Mar 23, 1995 ... First RMON Probe Designed to Monitor Ethernet SwitchesLAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AXON Networks Inc. today announced a new addition to the award-winning LANServant(TM) line of standards-based (RMON), remote network monitoring and troubleshooting solutions. The new ...

AXON PARTNERS WITH KALPANA TO BRING RMON MONITORING TO ETHERNET SWITCHES

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre>Easy-to-use AXON LANServant RMON Software Customized to Control Kalpana Switch Monitoring Port </Pre> LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AXON Networks Inc. and Kalpana, a Cisco Systems business unit, today announced a strategic technology relationship ...

AXON DELIVERS NEW VERSION OF LANServant MANAGER ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS ANALYSIS MODULE

Mar 23, 1995 ... Extends RMON to Higher Layer Protocol and End-to-End <Pre> Applications Monitoring </Pre> LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AXON Networks Inc. today announced new versions of the popular LANServant(TM) Manager Enterprise Communications Analysis Module ...

AXON ADDS NEW CAPABILITIES TO THE AWARD-WINNING LANServant MANAGER

Mar 23, 1995 ... Enhances Support for Large Networks with Multiple RMON ProbesLAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AXON Networks Inc. today announced new versions of the award-winning RMON applications LANServant(TM) Manager Statistics Management Module and LANServant Manager Packet Decode ...

NEW CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND INGREDIENT TECHNOLOGIES HIGHLIGHT LITE FORUM '95

Mar 23, 1995 ... NEW YORK, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- To address the ongoing challenge of developing low-fat, reduced-calorie foods that taste good, more than 250 leaders from the global food processing industry are gathering today in New York City to participate in the sixth annual Lite Forum event organized ...

ATTORNEYS GAIN INSTANT ACCESS TO NLRB DECISIONS

Mar 23, 1995 ... WASHINGTON, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- PR Newswire, the nation's most widely used electronic press relations newswire, has launched an innovative new service providing attorneys and other interested parties with direct access to National Labor Relations Board decisions as soon as they are made ...

SAMSUNG SETS BREAKTHROUGH PRICING ON 9.4" ACTIVE MATRIX NOTEBOOK; UNDER $2,500 NOTEBOOK OFFERS 30% MORE VALUE VERSUS COMPETITION

Mar 23, 1995 ... RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Electronics America, Inc., has announced a breakthrough price on one of its NoteMaster S3945T notebooks. Effective immediately, the 486 DX2/50 NoteMaster with a 9.4" active matrix screen sells for $2,446.According to Walter ...

JOHN GRISHAM'S 'THE CHAMBER' TAKES TOP POSITION ON USA TODAY'S BEST-SELLING BOOKS LIST

Mar 23, 1995 ... WASHINGTON, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- New on the shelves this week, "The Chamber" by John Grisham jumps to the No. 1 position on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list.The top 10 Best-Selling Books across the USA last week:1. "The Chamber" by John Grisham; Dell, $7.50 (new ...

SEARS AND JIFFY LUBE TO EXPAND RELATIONSHIP

Mar 23, 1995 ... HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sears Merchandise Group and Jiffy Lube will expand their relationship as Jiffy Lube opens as many as 456 units in Sears Auto Centers over the next 3 years, resulting in Jiffy Lube operations in more than half the Sears Auto Centers in the ...

MATH MADE EASY CONTEST OFFERS $10,000 IN CASH PRIZES TO K-12TH GRADE MATH STUDENTS NATIONWIDE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH MATHEMATICS EDUCATION MONTH (APRIL, 1995)

Mar 23, 1995 ... Create the Most Original Math-Based Game & be Eligible to Win; 3 Winners <Pre> & Their Teachers to be Flown to New York </Pre> NEW YORK, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling all K-12th grade math students in America ... ... ... ...If you're creative at math, ...

IF DOCUMENTS ARE IMPORTANT TO YOUR BUSINESS - YOUR BUSINESS IS ABOUT TO CHANGE! - BY WESLEY E. CANTRELL, PRESIDENT, LANIER WORLDWIDE, INC.

Mar 23, 1995 ... ATLANTA, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The following was released by Wesley E. Cantrell, president of Lanier Worldwide, Inc.:If you're still waiting for that often promised paperless office to arrive, relax. It's nowhere in sight.Since the PC Revolution turned everyone into ...

RESULTS OF GENETRONICS/USF CLINICAL STUDY REPORTED AT AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH MEETING

Mar 23, 1995 ... TORONTO, Ontario, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, Dr. Richard Heller, a researcher at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute and University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa, Fla. presented clinical research findings at the 86th Annual Meeting of the American Association for ...

PRICECOSTCO, INC. ANNOUNCES 2ND QUARTER AND YEAR-TO-DATE OPERATING RESULTS FOR FISCAL 1995

Mar 23, 1995 ... KIRKLAND, Wash., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- PriceCostco, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCCW) today reported sales and earnings for the second quarter (12 weeks) and first half (24 weeks) of fiscal 1995, both ended February 12, 1995.Net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 1995 increased 5% to ...

CNF INDUSTRIES ACQUIRES CENTURY CONTRACTORS WEST

Mar 23, 1995 ... SAN FRANCISCO, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- KENETECH Corporation (Nasdaq: KWND) announced today that its CNF Industries, Inc. subsidiary has acquired Century Contractors West of Houston, Texas for an undisclosed amount.As part of CNF, Century will complete the construction of projects ...

ENTERGY REPORTS FINAL 1994 EARNINGS OF $341.8 MILLION, $1.49 PER SHARE; PUCT ISSUES FINAL ORDER IN GULF STATES UTILITIES RATE CASE

Mar 23, 1995 ... NEW ORLEANS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation's (NYSE: ETR) Gulf States Utilities subsidiary on Monday received a final order from the Public Utility Commission of Texas in GSU's rate case. With Monday's final order, Entergy now reports final consolidated net income of $341.8 ...

NATIONAL DATA CORPORATION CONTINUES STRONG EARNINGS AND REVENUE MOMENTUM

Mar 23, 1995 ... ATLANTA, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- National Data Corporation (NYSE: NDC) today announced that third quarter earnings grew by 46 percent over the comparable quarter last year. Revenue increased by 22 percent.Earnings for the third quarter were $3.86 million and $.28 per share ($.19 ...

SIMON PROPERTY GROUP ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER DIVIDEND INCREASE

Mar 23, 1995 ... INDIANAPOLIS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE: SPG) today announced a first quarter dividend of $.4925 per share. This represents a 3.7% increase over the Company's last quarterly dividend declared in December 1994. The dividend is ...

UNITED NEWSPAPERS PLC REPORTS PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR 1994; OPERATING PROFIT UP BY 11 PERCENT; EPS GAINS 7 PERCENT; PRE-TAX PROFIT INCREASES 17 PERCENT; ANNUAL DIVIDEND UP BY 4.5 PERCENT; COMPANY NAME WILL CHANGE TO UNITED NEWS & MEDIA PLC

Mar 23, 1995 ... LONDON, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- United Newspapers plc (Nasdaq-NNM: UNEWY) today reported that earnings per share, before exceptional items, rose to 38.1 pence ($1.16 per ADR) for the year ended December 31, 1994, from 35.6 pence in the prior year, an increase of 7 percent, according to Lord ...

LENNAR CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

Mar 23, 1995 ... MIAMI, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) today reported revenues and earnings for the first quarter ended February 28, 1995. First quarter revenues were $181,183,000, compared to $191,826,000 for the same period in 1994. Net earnings before changes in accounting ...

PCA SEES LOWER FIRST HALF 1995 EARNINGS; STILL A SECOND HALF STORY

Mar 23, 1995 ... MIAMI, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Earnings of Physician Corporation of America (Nasdaq: PCAM) for the first half of 1995 will be less than originally anticipated, resulting in earnings per share in the range of 23 to 27 cents in each of the first two quarters of 1995. This is primarily ...

ARMON ANNOUNCES EYENET(TM) INTERNETWORK MONITOR

Mar 23, 1995 ... LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Networld + Interop, Booth #4283 -- Armon Networking is introducing the EyeNet internetwork monitor. This new application represents a major advance in implementation of the RMON standard (RFC 1271, 1513) for enterprise-level network monitoring by ...

RND ANNOUNCES THE R-DAPTER: AN INTEROPERABILITY BREAKTHROUGH FOR SIMPLE INTERNETWORKING

Mar 23, 1995 ... LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Networld + Interop, Booth #4295 -- Rad Network Devices Inc. (RND) introduced the R-dapter: a router adapter offering universal interoperability. The R-dapter is capable of connecting remote LANs via servers at a fraction of what it costs to add WAN cards ...

RND OFFERS ROUTER MANAGEMENT APPLICATION FOR HP OPENVIEW WINDOWS

Mar 23, 1995 ... LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Networld + Interop, Booth #4295 -- Rad Network Devices Inc. (RND) announced MultiVu/WIN, one of the first router SNMP network management add-on software modules for HP OpenView for Windows. MultiVu/WIN allows users to fully monitor and control ...

RND INTRODUCES THE OG-VAN: SECOND GENERATION BRANCH OFFICE SOLUTION FOR UNDER $1,000

Mar 23, 1995 ... LAS VEGAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Networld + Interop, Booth #4295 -- Rad Network Devices Inc. (RND) announced OG-VAN: the smallest, lowest-priced branch office router access node in the industry. Starting at under $1,000 per unit, and requiring no power supply for AUI connections, this ...

AMES REPORTS FOURTH-QUARTER, ANNUAL PROFIT

Mar 23, 1995 ... ROCKY HILL, Conn., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ames Department Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMES), today announced a net profit of $17.0 million, or $0.79 per share for the fiscal year ended January 28, 1995, compared with a net profit of $10.8 million, or $0.51 per share, for the prior fiscal year. ...

TEXTRON NAMES STEPHEN L. KEY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Mar 23, 1995 ... PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen L. Key has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer at Textron, James F. Hardymon, chairman and chief executive officer, announced today.Mr. Key, 51, will succeed Richard A. McWhirter, 60, as part of ...

SHELDAHL REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Mar 23, 1995 ... NORTHFIELD, Minn., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheldahl, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: SHEL), today said that sales for its fiscal 1995 second quarter and first half increased slightly, while net income declined over last year. Net income for the most recent quarter totaled $135,000, or $0.02 per share, ...

EXEL LIMITED REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 1995 EARNINGS

Mar 23, 1995 ... HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- EXEL Limited (NYSE: XL) today reported net income of $56.9 million, or $1.06 per share, for the first quarter ended February 28, 1995. In the same period in 1994, net income was $79.6 million, or $1.46 per share. Operating earnings, which exclude ...

REPTRON ELECTRONICS, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CRONIN ELECTRONICS; ENTERS SECOND LARGEST ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS MARKETPLACE IN U.S.

Mar 23, 1995 ... TAMPA, Fla., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Reptron Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: REPT) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the net assets and business of Needham, MA-based Cronin Electronics for an undisclosed cash price.With approximately 40 vendor lines, Cronin ...

CASCADE REPORTS RECORD SALES AND EARNINGS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND THE YEAR ENDED JANUARY 31, 1995

Mar 23, 1995 ... PORTLAND, Ore., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Joseph J. Barclay, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cascade Corp. (Nasdaq: CASC) reported record high sales and earnings for the year ended Jan. 31, 1995.Consolidated sales of $183,365,000, for fiscal year 1994 represent an increase ...

RENO AIR ANNOUNCES SUMMER SCHEDULE

Mar 23, 1995 ... RENO, Nev., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Reno Air Inc. (Nasdaq: RENO; PSE: RNO) today announced it will add frequencies to key business markets, and to its hub in Reno for the carrier's new summer flight schedule which begins May 18. In addition to increasing frequencies in many markets, Reno ...

SATURN ELECTRONICS FINALIZES MERGER CREATING ONE OF LARGEST U.S. MINORITY-OWNED SUPPLIERS

Mar 23, 1995 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Saturn Electronics & Engineering Inc. today completed its merger with two major manufacturers, making Saturn Electronics one of the nation's largest minority-owned automotive suppliers.Wallace Tsuha, chairman and chief executive officer ...

VIRGINIA POWER BEGINS MAJOR PROJECTS AT NORTH ANNA: DRY STORAGE FACILITY FOR USED FUEL, STEAM GENERATOR REPLACEMENT

Mar 23, 1995 ... MINERAL, Va., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia Power this spring will begin two major projects at its North Anna Power Station by applying for a dry storage facility license for the station's used nuclear fuel and replacing the three steam generators in Unit 2.The company will ...

/ C O R R E C T I O N -- ENTERGY CORPORATION /(Correction Notice)

Mar 23, 1995 ... In AT001, Entergy Reports Final 1994 Earnings of $341.8 Million, moved earlier today, in the Consolidated Income Statement, Three Months Ended December 31, 1994, the Operating Revenues Total should read $1,165,429 instead of $1,155,429 as ...

AMERICAN SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT

Mar 23, 1995 ... ATLANTA, March 23 /PR Newswire/ -- American Software, (Nasdaq: AMSWA) The Supply Chain Management Company(TM) announced today a significant strategic investment. The Company will immediately acquire 30% of the equity of TXbase Systems, Inc. will receive marketing rights for the TXbase suite ...

PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS AND CPCC DEDICATE NEW CULINARY ARTS EDUCATIONAL FACILITY

Mar 23, 1995 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- At 10:00 a.m. today, Piedmont Natural Gas Company (NYSE: PNY) and Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) will dedicate a new educational facility designed to serve as an annex to the Hospitality Education Program at Central Piedmont Community ...

FOUR HONORED FOR HEROISM

Mar 23, 1995 ... GREENVILLE/SPARTANBURG, S.C., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- During ceremonies to be held Thursday, March 23, 1995, four Piedmont Natural Gas (NYSE: PNY) employees in Greenville and Spartanburg will be honored for their heroism by Company Chairman and President John H. Maxheim and a representative ...

LANDMARK KOREA DEAL BOOSTS AT&T COMPUTER BUSINESS IN ASIA, EASTERN EUROPE; LARGEST MASSIVELY PARALLEL SYSTEMS AGREEMENT IN COMPANY HISTORY

Mar 23, 1995 ... SEOUL, Korea, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T's (NYSE: T) computer unit has signed an agreement worth a potential $1 billion over five years with a Korean government and business consortium that includes two of Korea's leading electronics companies.The agreement, one of the largest ...

NEW STORES OPEN AT HORIZON OUTLET CENTER, FREMONT, IND.

Mar 23, 1995 ... MUSKEGON, Mich., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Group, Inc. is proud to announce the opening of three new stores at Horizon Outlet Center - Fremont. These three stores which include Nautica, Reebok, and Tommy Hilfiger, join an already impressive line-up of over 50 top-notch designers and ...

SPECIALTY TELECONSTRUCTORS SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT TO PURCHASE CHICAGO-BASED WIRELESS CELL-SITE BUILDER

Mar 23, 1995 ... CEDAR CREST, N.M., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty Teleconstructors Inc. (Nasdaq: SCTR, SCTRW) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to purchase the privately held assets and personnel of Vidano Corp. of Chicago, a builder of transmitting and receiving facilities for ...

FLORIDA FIRST FEDERAL SETS INDUSTRY STANDARD ON NON-PERFORMING ASSETS

Mar 23, 1995 ... PANAMA CITY, Fla., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida First Federal Savings Bank (Nasdaq: FFPC) announced that it has completed the sale of a $1.6 million parcel of real estate owned, reducing its net non-perform ing assets well below national industry averages.Upon completion of the ...

AMUSEMENTS INTERNATIONAL LTD. CONDUCTS TELECONFERENCE CORPORATE UPDATE

Mar 23, 1995 ... CALGARY, Alberta, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruce Dalen, president of Amusements International Ltd. (Alberta: ATL.A) and Phil Cacayorin - 4D SOUND Audio Engineer will be conducting a corporate update via teleconference on Friday, March 24 at 1 p.m. Eastern. Topics to be covered include: 4D ...

LODGENET ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION AND U S WEST TO OFFER ENHANCED INTERACTIVE SERVICES FOR HOTEL GUESTS

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre> LodgeNet Traveler's TV Mall(TM) to Debut U S WEST CityKey(TM) to be First Major Tenant </Pre> SIOUX FALLS, S.D., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation (Nasdaq: LNET) today announced that the LodgeNet Traveler's TV Mall(TM) will ...

FSI INTERNATIONAL, INC., RECEIVED $8.0 MILLION IN ORDERS FOR CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Mar 23, 1995 ... MINNEAPOLIS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- FSI International, Inc., (Nasdaq: FSII), a manufacturer of capital equipment for the semiconductor industry, today announced that it has received orders totaling approximately $8.0 million for its ChemFill. Chemical Management Systems. In total, the ...

SIMON & SCHUSTER AND BYRON PREISS MULTIMEDIA ANNOUNCE EQUITY INTEREST AND SOFTWARE CO-PUBLISHING AGREEMENTS

Mar 23, 1995 ... NEW YORK, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Simon & Schuster, one of the world's largest multimedia publishers, today announced it has acquired a 20 percent equity interest in Byron Preiss Multimedia Company, Inc. In addition, the companies announced an agreement in which Byron Preiss will ...

BARNES & NOBLE OPENS NEW STORE IN WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING AMERICA'S CONCEPT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD BOOKSTORE

Mar 23, 1995 ... Store to Open on March 24th at 960 East Garvey Avenue SouthNEW YORK, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE; BKS), the nation's largest bookseller, will introduce an exciting new world to West Covina's book buyers with the opening of its new store at 960 East Garvey ...

PEOPLES TELEPHONE ANNOUNCES 1994 OPERATING RESULTS AND NEW CORPORATE STRATEGY

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre> Company To Focus on Core Pay Telephone Business </Pre> MIAMI, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Peoples Telephone Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTEL) announced today its revenues and results of operations for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 1994. The Company also announced ...

FRITO-LAY ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH NCAA AND CBS-TV

Mar 23, 1995 ... Unprecedented TV Special Set To Air On April 1 Between NCAA Men's <Pre>Basketball Semifinal Games </Pre> Program Will Launch New Doritos and Taco Bell Co-Branded Snack Chip: <Pre> Doritos' Taco Supreme Tortilla Chips ...

WMX TECHNOLOGIES' WASTE MANAGEMENT UNIT COMMENCES TENDER OFFER FOR RESOURCE RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Mar 23, 1995 ... OAK BROOK, Ill., and VESTAL, N.Y., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Management, Inc., the North American solid waste services unit of WMX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WMX), and Resource Recycling Technologies, Inc. jointly announced today that a wholly owned Waste Management subsidiary has ...

BOLLINGER CLARIFIES PROJECTED SHORTFALL

Mar 23, 1995 ... DALLAS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Bollinger Industries today disputed certain news reports appearing yesterday that inappropriately characterized the reason for losses sustained at its NBF, Inc. subsidiary.In a press release yesterday, the company announced a projected shortfall in ...

ALFIN, INC. STRONG TURNAROUND CONTINUES WITH INCREASED SALES AND NET INCOME FOR THE SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTHS ENDED JANUARY 31, 1995

Mar 23, 1995 ... Profitable Quarter and First Half Reverses Comparable Year Earlier <Pre> Losses </Pre> NEW YORK, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ALFIN, Inc./Adrien Arpel Inc. (100% owned subsidiary) (AMEX: AFN) today reported advances in sales and net income for the ...

JAY JACOBS OPENS NEW STORE IN OLYMPIA AS PART OF BUSINESS PLAN FOR PROFITABILITY AND STRATEGIC GROWTH

Mar 23, 1995 ... 3,200 SF CAPITAL MALL LOCATION REPRESENTS FIRST STEP IN DEVELOPMENT <Pre> OF PROTOTYPE FOR UPDATED STORE IMAGE </Pre> SEATTLE, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Jay Jacobs, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAYJQ) today opened a new Jay Jacobs location at the Capital Mall in Olympia, ...

SHAREHOLDER GROUP INCREASES AMSERV HEALTHCARE STAKE TO 6.05%; CONTINUES TO SEEK DISCUSSIONS ABOUT POSSIBLE BUSINESS COMBINATION

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre>Requests Shareholder List </Pre> PITTSFIELD, Mass., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- A shareholder group which includes Stockbridge Investment Partners, Inc. and Lenox Healthcare, Inc., announced that it is filing today an amended Schedule 13D with the Securities and ...

AL RUSH ELECTED TO SELECT MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre> Former Chairman of MCA Television Group BringsExpanded Entertainment Expertise to Board </Pre> NEW YORK, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Al Rush, long-time television executive and former Chairman of the MCA Television Group, has been elected to the Board of ...

SPYGLASS ANNOUNCES HIGH PERFORMANCE SERVER TECHNOLOGY FOR WORLD WIDE WEB

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre> Designed for OEM Customers to Add Value Secure Server For Less Than $100 in Volume Agreements </Pre> NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Demand for a high performing, open, commercial-grade World Wide Web Server from its OEM customers is being cited ...

DUFF & PHELPS CREDIT RATING CO. PLACES UNISYS CORPORATION ON RATING WATCH -- UP

Mar 23, 1995 ... CHICAGO, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. has placed the senior debt, subordinated debt and preferred stock of Unisys Corporation on Rating Watch -- Up. Duff & Phelps' current ratings are BB (Double B) on Unisys' senior notes and debentures, BB- on the convertible ...

WHITMAN CORP. MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT

Mar 23, 1995 ... ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Whitman Corp. (NYSE: WH) announced today that its subsidiary, Pepsi-Cola General Bottlers, has agreed to acquire the Pepsi-Cola franchise for Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Terms were not disclosed.The Cedar Rapids franchise, which adjoins Pepsi ...

SUN CITY PALM SPRINGS AGAIN TOPS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SALES

Mar 23, 1995 ... <Pre> Retirees From Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego Counties Help Del Webb Continue Dominance of Best Seller List </Pre> BERMUDA DUNES, Calif., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh time in the last 10 quarters, Del Webb's Sun City Palm Springs has been named the ...