PR Newswire back issues from Friday, December 1:
HFS INCORPORATED AND INSIGNIA FINANCIAL GROUP ENTER INTO STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR VENDOR SERVICES
Dec 01, 1995 ... PARSIPPANY, N.J., and GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- HFS Incorporated (NYSE: HFS) and Insignia Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: IFS) today announced a five year strategic alliance whereby HFS will represent Insignia exclusively for preferred vendor services associated with the ...
FIRST CHICAGO AND NBD BANCORP MERGER COMPLETED
Dec 01, 1995 ... CHICAGO and DETROIT, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- First Chicago Corporation and NBD Bancorp Inc., announced that their merger of equals became effective today.Starting today, First Chicago NBD Corporation's common stock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FCN. ...
ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. ACQUIRES VENTILATOR COMPANY
Dec 01, 1995 ... ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Healthcare Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: AHPI) today announced that it has acquired Topeka, Kansas-based Omni-Tech Medical, Inc. for approximately $1.5 million.For its fiscal year ending December 31, 1995, Omni-Tech anticipates net sales of ...
SDL ACQUIRES SEASTAR OPTICS
Dec 01, 1995 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- SDL, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDLI) has acquired the assets of Seastar Optics, Inc., a privately held company located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, which manufactures fiber optics based products."Seastar Optics brings a complementary set of ...
THE ALPINE GROUP, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF VANCOUVER BASED BICC PHILLIPS, INC. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLE BUSINESS
Dec 01, 1995 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alpine Group, Inc. (AMEX: AGI) today announced that it has concluded the acquisition of substantially all of the machinery, equipment and inventory of the Vancouver, Canada telecommunications cable business of BICC Phillips, Inc. As previously announced, ...
SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGING MATERIALS CO., INC. ANNOUNCES BUY-OUT OF CONSULTING AGREEMENTS
Dec 01, 1995 ... <Pre> Anticipated 50% Increase In Fourth Quarter RevenuesAt American Silicon Products, Inc. </Pre> MAMARONECK, N.Y., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor Packaging Materials Co., Inc. (the "Company"), (AMEX: SEM), announced that it has bought out the ...
ARMSTRONG ENTERS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH F. EGGER COMPANY TO MANUFACTURE AND MARKET LAMINATE FLOORING
Dec 01, 1995 ... LANCASTER, Pa., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ACK), announced today that it is entering a strategic alliance with F. Egger Company of St. Johann, Austria, to manufacture and market laminate flooring products.According to Armstrong, laminate flooring ...
/ C O R R E C T I O N -- HARRAH'S / (Correction Notice)
Dec 01, 1995 ... In CHF006, Harrah's Says Lawsuits Are Without Merit, moved earlier today, we are advised by the company that the third sentence should read "The lawsuits were brought on behalf of certain purchasers of 14 1/4 first Mortgage Notes due 2001 ..." rather than " ... purchasers of 14, ...
WISCONSIN ENERGY SHIFTS TO OPEN MARKET PURCHASE OF COMMON STOCK ON JAN. 1
Dec 01, 1995 ... MILWAUKEE, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Wisconsin Energy Corp. (NYSE: WEC) (WEC) will acquire stock in the open market rather than issue new shares for its stock plans beginning Jan. 1, 1996. WEC has been issuing new shares for its stock plans -- the Stock Plus Investment Plan and two employee ...
MUSIC INDUSTRY'S 'COUNTERAID' PROJECT BRINGS RICHARD MARX, DAVID WILCOX, KEVIN KRONIN AND VERONICA WEBB TO BORDERS WEST HOLLYWOOD STORE DEC. 2
Dec 01, 1995 ... <Pre>Borders Participates in AIDS Fundraiser Dec. 1-7 </Pre> ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrities Richard Marx, David Wilcox, Kevin Kronin and Veronica Webb will appear at Borders Books, Music & Cafe(R) in West Hollywood on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 1 p.m. to 4 ...
FANNIE MAE ANNOUNCES $600 MILLION 3NC1 DEBENTURES
Dec 01, 1995 ... WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) issued the following: <Pre> Date of Offering:December 6, 1995 Series: SM-1998-W Issue Date: December 11, 1995 Term:3 years Maturity Date: December 10, ...
CHRYSLER ANNOUNCES PRICES OF ALL-NEW SEBRING CONVERTIBLE
Dec 01, 1995 ... MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Corporation (NYSE: C) today at the Miami Auto Show announced the price of the all-new 1996 Chrysler Sebring Convertible, a car with the fun and versatility of a convertible, yet with the practicality and quietness of a primary car -- in ...
RETAILERS FUND SELECTS SEDGWICK JAMES AS TPA FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE
Dec 01, 1995 ... LANSING, Mich., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Retailers Association's highly successful workers' compensation insurance program is teaming up with the nation's largest provider of claims management services to self-funded workers' comp programs.Trustees of the Michigan ...
MCV AND DOW CORNING SIGN STEAM AGREEMENT
Dec 01, 1995 ... MIDLAND, Mich., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Midland Cogeneration Venture (MCV) and the Dow Corning Corporation announced today that they have reached an agreement on the supply of steam by MCV to the Dow Corning Midland Plant. Under the terms of the agreement, MCV will supply approximately 1 ...
FORD'S DEARBORN ASSEMBLY PLANT EMPLOYEES FEATURED ON 'MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL'
Dec 01, 1995 ... <Pre>'Are You Ready For Some Football?' </Pre> DEARBORN, Dec. 1 -- Employees from Ford Motor Company's (NYSE: F) Dearborn Assembly Plant, home of the Ford Mustang, are featured on Monday's ABC-TV pre-game promotion for "Monday Night Football."The spot, ...
KMART CORPORATION TO CONTINUE CANADIAN OPERATIONS
Dec 01, 1995 ... TROY, Mich., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Kmart Corporation (NYSE: KM) today announced that following a strategic review of its Canadian subsidiary, it has decided to continue to operate its 127 stores throughout Canada. Accordingly, the company said it has terminated discussions regarding the ...
ORANGE JUICE SALES CONTINUE TO SMASH RECORDS, SAYS FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CITRUS; CONSUMPTION UP, SUPPLIES DOWN
Dec 01, 1995 ... LAKELAND, Fla., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth month in a row, Americans are drinking orange juice in all-time record volume. The unprecedented demand is occurring in the face of decreased inventories of orange juice.Consumption of orange juice reached 57 million gallons ...
ROYCE LABORATORIES, INC. RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL FOR HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE
Dec 01, 1995 ... MIAMI, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Royce Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLAB) (The "Company") today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets in 200 mg. strength. ...
ACX TECHNOLOGIES' GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PLANS TO MERGE WITH U.S. BASED FOLDING CARTON COMPANY
Dec 01, 1995 ... GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ACX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ACX) today announced its intent to merge Graphic Packaging Corporation with Gravure Packaging, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-quality folding cartons for the packaged consumer goods industry. Gravure Packaging, based ...
MATRITECH'S BLADDER CANCER TEST RECOMMENDED AS 'APPROVABLE WITH CONDITION' BY FDA'S IMMUNOLOGY DEVICES PANEL
Dec 01, 1995 ...'We believe Matritech's NMP22 Test Kit will become as useful in bladder <Pre> cancer as the PSA test is for prostate cancer,' says David L. Corbet, President </Pre> CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Matritech, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMPS; BSE: ...
ALPHASERVER 2100 SYSTEM, MICROSOFT SQL SERVER, SHATTER TPC-C PRICE PERFORMANCE RECORD
Dec 01, 1995 ... <Pre> Further delivering on the Digital-Microsoft alliance </Pre> MAYNARD, Mass., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Equipment Corporation (NYSE: DEC) and Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: NNM: MSFT) today unveiled audited transaction benchmark results that establish new records in ...
CELGENE ISSUED US PATENT FOR THALIDOMIDE
Dec 01, 1995 ... WARREN, N.J. Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Celgene Corporation (Nasdaq: CELG) was issued US Patent No. 5,463,063 for a scaleable process to make high purity thalidomide, a drug the company is currently clinically testing for a number of different therapeutic indications.The patent covers ...
ABBOTT LABORATORIES SUBMITS NEW DRUG APPLICATION FOR TIAGABINE FOR PARTIAL SEIZURES
Dec 01, 1995 ... Studies Show Tiagabine is Promising in the Treatment of EpilepsyABBOTT PARK, Ill., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) has submitted a New Drug Application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, seeking clearance for the use of tiagabine HCl as adjunctive ...
GO COMMUNICATIONS PLACES $45 MILLION BID DEPOSIT FOR 100 MILLION POPS
Dec 01, 1995 ... <Pre> GO Prepared to Participate in Long-Awaited Entrepreneurs Auction Dec. 18 </Pre> ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- GO Communications Corporation announced today that it has deposited $45 million with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ...
IMPORTANT "BEFORE AND AFTER" HOME SAFETY TIPS FOR FLOOD VICTIMS
Dec 01, 1995 ... LA GRANGE, Ill., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- For the thousands of families in the flood path who depend on propane gas to heat their homes, cook their meals, and fuel their farm equipment and buildings, the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) has issued the following "before and after" safety ...
M.A.I.D. BREAKS THE INTERNET BARRIER
Dec 01, 1995 ... The first business intelligence provider to crack full, fast delivery on <Pre>the World Wide Web </Pre> LONDON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- M.A.I.D. plc (Nasdaq: MAIDY) today announced that it has fully integrated the Profound Business Intelligence Online ...
DRESSER'S DMD DIVISION ACQUIRES MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS
Dec 01, 1995 ... DALLAS, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Dresser's DMD division, a worldwide leader in gas distribution measurement for industrial and commercial loads, announced today that it has acquired the business of Instech, Ltd. Instech is a U.K.-based designer, producer and manufacturer of electronic ...
NGC ACQUIRES GATHERING ASSETS
Dec 01, 1995 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- NGC Corporation today issued the following:The Trident division of NGC Corporation (NYSE: NGL) has purchased the 180-mile O'Keene gas gathering system from ONG Gas Gathering Company, a subsidiary of ONEOK Inc. (NYSE: OKE). The purchase price has ...
JAMES R. MCCORD JR. ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT, COASTAL REFINING & MARKETING, INC.
Dec 01, 1995 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coastal Corporation's subsidiary Coastal Refining & Marketing, Inc., announced today the election of James R. McCord Jr. as vice president, international marketing, a new position that carries responsibility for the development of international marketing ...
PPG, LILLY EXCHANGE COATINGS BUSINESSES
Dec 01, 1995 ... PITTSBURGH, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today announced it has acquired the American Finishes refinish coatings business of Lilly Industries (Nasdaq-NNM: LICI), and Lilly has acquired PPG's mirror backing coatings business. Terms were not disclosed."The ...
WHX CORP.: WARRANT NOTICE MAILED
Dec 01, 1995 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- WHX Corp. (NYSE: WHX) announced it today mailed a notice to each of the registered holders of its warrants stating that such warrants expire Jan. 3, 1996, and that after such date any unexercised warrants will be wholly void and of no value. Each warrant ...
IT'S OFFICIAL: BOSCOV'S IS COMING TO THE PLYMOUTH MEETING MALL; NEW DEPARTMENT STORE HEADS LIST OF MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT PLANS
Dec 01, 1995 ... PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Plymouth Meeting Mall has been selected by Boscov's Department Store, Inc. as the site for the company's newest department store. An official agreement was signed on November 21, 1995.During a July 24th meeting, the Plymouth Township ...
PIEDMONT REPORTS STRONG YEAR-END RESULTS
Dec 01, 1995 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Piedmont Natural Gas Company (NYSE: PNY), the Charlotte-based natural gas and propane distributor, today reported results for its three-months and fiscal year ended October 31, 1995, subject to completion of its annual audit. Piedmont is the ...
SHELTER COMPONENTS CORPORATION DECLARES SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND
Dec 01, 1995 ... ELKHART, Ind., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelter Components Corporation (AMEX: SST) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a semi- annual dividend of $.03 a share at its November 8, 1995 meeting. The dividend will be payable on December 22, 1995 to shareholders of record as of ...
THE MILLS CORPORATION DECLARES DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION
Dec 01, 1995 ... WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mills Corporation (NYSE: MLS), owner and operator of super-regional value-oriented mega malls, today announced that the board of directors declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.4725 per common share payable January 16, 1996 to shareholders of ...
SPEC'S MUSIC, INC. REPORTS FISCAL 1996 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
Dec 01, 1995 ... MIAMI, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Spec's Music, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPEK), one of Florida's leading music retailers, today reported first quarter results.For the first quarter of fiscal 1996, ended October 31, 1995, total revenues were $17,973,000 compared to $17,273,000, a 4% increase. On ...
MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC. ANNOUNCES THE APPOINMENT OF NEW DIRECTORS
Dec 01, 1995 ... CLIFTON, N.J., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRII) announced today that it has appointed 3 new directors to the Board.Commenting on the announcement, Gary Siegler, Chairman of Medical Resources, said, "The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of ...
ATLAS ACQUIRES CONTROL OF PHOENIX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC.
Dec 01, 1995 ... DENVER, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Corporation (NYSE: AZ) announced today that it has purchased from a group of individual investors 12.2 million (51 percent) of the outstanding shares of Phoenix Financial Holdings Inc. (CDN: PGML.A, PGML.B) for US $1.3 million. Phoenix, a Canadian holding ...
CASINO MAGIC ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL OPENING OF ITS SECOND CASINO IN GREECE
Dec 01, 1995 ... BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Casino Magic Corp. (Nasdaq: CMAG), today announced that it has opened phase 1 of its second casino operation in Greece. The newly opened casino is in Xanthia, Greece, which is located in the Thrace region of northeastern Greece, in close ...
TERADYNE AND MEGATEST ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF MERGER
Dec 01, 1995 ... BOSTON, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER) and Megatest Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: MEGT) jointly announced today that the merger between the two companies has been approved by the Megatest stockholders and has become effective. December 1, 1995 will be the final day of trading ...
VINTAGE PETROLEUM ACQUIRES ADDITIONAL ARGENTINA PROPERTIES FROM ASTRA COMPANIA ARGENTINA DE PETROLEO S.A.
Dec 01, 1995 ... TULSA, Okla., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Vintage Petroleum, Inc. (NYSE: VPI) today announced that it has closed the previously announced acquisition of producing properties from Astra Compania Argentina de Petroleo S.A. ("ASTRA"). Vintage paid $17.85 million dollars in cash for ASTRA's 35 ...
JIM NELSON, PRESIDENT OF TIME PUBLISHING VENTURES, NAMED ITS CEO AND RELOCATES TO NEW YORK
Dec 01, 1995 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Nelson, president of Time Publishing Ventures, has been named its CEO, it was announced today by Don Logan, president & CEO of Time Inc.Time Publishing Ventures is a subsidiary of Time Inc.Nelson, who will be relocating to New York, ...
LITTELFUSE ANNOUNCES RIGHTS PLAN
Dec 01, 1995 ... DES PLAINES, Ill., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Littelfuse, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFUS) announced the adoption of a rights plan aimed at protecting the interest of the Littelfuse stockholders in the event of a takeover of the company which is not approved by the Littelfuse board ....
MANNESMANN ACQUIRES STAKE IN KRAUSS-MAFFEI FROM THE DIEHL COMPANY
Dec 01, 1995 ... DUSSELDORF, Germany, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mannesmann AG acquires an additional 25.01% interest in Krauss-Maffei AG from the Diehl GmbH & Co., Nuremberg. On conclusion of the transaction Mannesmann (the majority shareholder in Krauss-Maffei since January 1, 1990) will hold some 97% of the ...
ZWEIG TOTAL RETURN FUND INC. DECLARES MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION
Dec 01, 1995 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Zweig Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR; PSE), a closed-end investment company that began operations in September 1988, today announced its monthly distribution to shareholders. The distribution, of $0.07 per share, will be paid on Dec. 26 to shareholders of ...
PENNSYLVANIA COMMUNITY BANKER WALT DALLER SELECTED TO ADVISE BOARD OF GOVERNORS ON BANKING ISSUES
Dec 01, 1995 ... PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has selected Walter E. Daller, Jr., president and chief executive officer, Harleysville National Bank and Trust Company, Harleysville, Pennsylvania, to represent Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware on the Federal ...
UNIVERSAL HEALTH REALTY INCOME TRUST ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
Dec 01, 1995 ... KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE: UHT) announced today that its Board of Trustees voted to pay a dividend of $.42 per share on December 29, 1995, to shareholders of record as of December 15, 1995.Universal Health Realty Income ...
FLORIDA REGIONAL STOCK REPORT
Dec 01, 1995 ... All quotes are based on last trade at 4 p.m. (ET) on NYSE, AMEX and Nasdaq. Stock information furnished by Raymond James & Associates, Inc., St. Petersburg. <Pre> SymName 11/3012/1 BBIBarnett Banks Inc60.13...
CHECKFREE SELECTS APPLIED COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE IN HOME BANKING PUSH
Dec 01, 1995 ... OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Communications, Inc. (ACI) today announced Checkfree has licensed one of ACI's remote banking products, BASE24-telebanking, and its BASE24-pos electronic payments software. Checkfree will use the products to expand its electronic bill payment ...
FLUOR DANIEL CONFIRMS DISCUSSIONS WITH GROUNDWATER TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Dec 01, 1995 ... IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Fluor Daniel confirmed today that it is engaged in discussions with Groundwater Technology, Inc. (GTI) of Norwood, Massachusetts, regarding a substantial investment in that company.The terms and conditions of the transaction continue to be ...
THE LEARNING COMPANY FILES SUIT AGAINST THE TRIBUNE COMPANY ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS
Dec 01, 1995 ... FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Company (Nasdaq: LRNG) today announced that it has filed a lawsuit against The Tribune Company (NYSE: TRB) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California seeking redress for numerous violations of federal ...
PNC MORTGAGE SECURITIES CORP., SERIES 1995-3 'AAA' BY FITCH -- FITCH FINANCIAL WIRE --
Dec 01, 1995 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC Mortgage Securities Corp.'s $79.8 million Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1995-3, classes A and R are rated 'AAA' by Fitch. Credit enhancement for the certificates will be provided by a 7% pool insurance policy issued by United Guaranty ...
UOP'S RIVERSIDE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITY NAMED NATIONAL CHEMICAL LANDMARK
Dec 01, 1995 ... MCCOOK, Ill., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- UOP's Riverside research and development laboratory was recently designated a National Historic Chemical Landmark, one of only five other such designated sites in the U.S., and the first in the Midwest to be cited.Dr. Helen M. Free, past ...
MARGO'S BEGINS STORE CLOSING SALES
Dec 01, 1995 ... <Pre>All Merchandise Goes On Sale in 70 Stores </Pre> DALLAS, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Margo's, the 70-store chain of ladies' specialty apparel shops located in malls in six states, began its store closing sales today. Open for six decades, Margo's is renowned for the ...
"FRAISER" STAR KELSEY GRAMMER TALKS CANDIDLY ABOUT NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY, HIS HOT SITCOM AND HIS TROUBLED RELATIONSHIP WITH FIANCEE
Dec 01, 1995 ... CHICAGO, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelsey Grammer, star of the hit TV show "Frazier" talks candidly with Oprah Winfrey about his new tell-all autobiography, "So Far," his troubled relationship with fiancee, Tammi Baliszewski, and his NBC sitcom on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Monday, Dec. 4. (Check ...
FOOTHILL CAPITAL CORP RATING WITHDRAWN BY FITCH -- FITCH FINANCIAL WIRE --
Dec 01, 1995 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Foothill Capital Corp.'s 'F-1+' commercial paper rating is withdrawn by Fitch following the maturity of the last portion of the paper and the discontinuation of the program. Foothill's funding is now fully integrated through Norwest Corp., which acquired ...
BOB EVANS FARMS RELEASES 2ND QUARTER EARNINGS
Dec 01, 1995 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms Inc. (Nasdaq: BOBE) announces net sales for the second quarter ended Oct. 27, 1995, were $207.7 million, a seven percent increase over the $194.4 million a year ago. Net income for the quarter decreased eight percent to $13.0 million ...
KRAZY GLUE GETS CONSUMERS OUT OF STICKY SITUATIONS
Dec 01, 1995 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- From broken dishes to glued fingers, Krazy(R) Glue has a formula to get consumers out of their sticky situations. Krazy(R) Glue, the most recognized brand in cyanoacrylate adhesives, has created a formula to give consumers just what they are looking ...
NEW FORMULA KRAZY GLUE GETS CONSUMERS OUT OF STICKY SITUATION
Dec 01, 1995 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly all Americans say the pieces of their lives need to be put back together, but 20 percent of them are afraid of getting stuck. According to a recent survey, people have a need for instant glue but one in five does not buy the adhesive because of ...
ELMER'S HALTS RUNNING IN THE CLASSROOM
Dec 01, 1995 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Elmer's has created a new teacher's favorite -- school glue that stops running in the classroom -- Elmer's No-Run School Glue Gel and Elmer's No-Run School Glue. In a recent survey, teachers preferred Elmer's No-Run School Glue Gel three to one over ...
ELMER'S STARTS NEW SCHOOL TRADITION
Dec 01, 1995 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- For millions of Americans who went to the first day of school armed with a pencil, crayons, and a bottle of white school glue, an era is coming to an end and a new tradition is beginning. Today's kids have said good-bye to the old- fashioned white ...
COMCAST ADDS HOME TEAM SPORTS TO FULL STANDARD SERVICE; COMCAST OFFERS A HOME RUN SELECTION FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Dec 01, 1995 ... BALTIMORE, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast is set to bring all of its subscribers some holiday cheer this season by adding Home Team Sports, the area's regional sports network, to the Full Standard basic lineup of channels, effective December 31, 1995. Nearly 300,000 Baltimore, Harford and ...
CHESAPEAKE PROMOTES TWO IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
Dec 01, 1995 ... RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Chesapeake Corporation (NYSE: CSK) has announced the promotions of Michael A. Bellanca from manager to director, environmental affairs and Carol R. Foster from manager to director, governmental affairs. They report to J.P. Causey Jr., senior vice ...
PERFUMANIA ANNOUNCES RECORD THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS AND SALES
Dec 01, 1995 ... MIAMI, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Perfumania, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFM) announced today a net income of $1,231,704 or $0.18 per share (based on 6,818,700 weighted average shares) for the third quarter ended October 28, 1995, as compared to a net income of $513,726 or $0.08 per share (based on ...
REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES NAMES GEORGE D. JOHNSON, JR. TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CLOSES ON FOUR PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ACQUISITIONS ADDING APPROXIMATELY $130 MILLION TO ANNUAL REVENUE
Dec 01, 1995 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: RWIN, Toronto: RWI) today announced the election of George D. Johnson, Jr. to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Johnson is the former President of the Consumer Products Division of Blockbuster ...