PR Newswire back issues from Tuesday, January 23:
HBOC ANNOUNCES RECORD EARNINGS AND REVENUE FOR 1995
Jan 23, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- HBO & Company (Nasdaq: HBOC) today announced record fourth quarter and 1995 results for both revenue and earnings per share excluding nonrecurring charges related to 1995 acquisitions.The company posted 1995 earnings per share of $1.43 excluding the ...
BON SECOURS CONFRONTS NATIONAL BIRTHCARE ISSUE: OFFERS NEW MOMS SECOND DAY FREE
Jan 23, 1996 ... GROSSE POINTE, Mich., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The following was released by Bon Secours of Michigan Healthcare System, Inc.:A heated battle is being waged nationally regarding the length of time new moms can stay in the hospital following the delivery of their newborns. Many ...
ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS INITIATES CLINICAL TRIALS WITH NOVEL ANTISENSE CANCER COMPOUND TARGETED TO PKC-ALPHA INHIBITION
Jan 23, 1996 ... <Pre>Cancer Therapy and Research Center in San Antonio is Phase I clinical trial site. </Pre> CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ISIP) announces initiation of clinical trials of ISIS 3521/CGP 64128A, a promising new ...
AMAX GOLD INC. ANNOUNCES 1995 FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END RESULTS:
Jan 23, 1996 ... Advancement of Development Projects, Declining Operating Costs, <Pre> Improved Operations </Pre> ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Amax Gold Inc. (NYSE: AU; Toronto: AXG) announced a 1995 net loss of $23.9 million compared to a net loss of $35.5 ...
KOO KOO ROO ANNOUNCES OPENING OF ITS LARGEST RESTAURANT
Jan 23, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- "Record-setting opening day sales as well as outstanding site characteristics indicate that our new Studio City Koo Koo Roo California Kitchen may prove to be our highest volume restaurant to date," stated Mike Mooslin, President, in announcing the ...
OSI SIGNS ALLIANCE WITH I-NET AT COMNET '96
Jan 23, 1996 ... FOLSOM, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Objective Systems Integrators (OSI) (Nasdaq: OSII) today announced an alliance with I-NET, to resell OSI's flagship product, NetExpert. NetExpert is a powerful standards-based software framework that provides an open suite of network operations ...
FIRST SECURITY EARNS RECORD $147.7 MILLION FOR 1995, EXCLUDING RESTRUCTURING CHARGE, ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF CORPORATE REDESIGN, PART 1
Jan 23, 1996 ... PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:* Net income, excluding restructuring charge, totaled a record $147.7 million for 1995; while net income, including restructuring charge, totaled $120.0 million for 1995, the second highest year in FSCO history.* Fully-diluted earnings per share, ...
NUTRITION FOR LIFE INTERNATIONAL, INC. ANNOUNCES RECORD FIRST QUARTER SALES AND EARNINGS
Jan 23, 1996 ... <Pre> Sales Increase 306% / Net Income Increases 973% </Pre> HOUSTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Nutrition For Life International, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: NFLI) announced today record sales and net income for its first quarter ended December 31, 1995.Sales for the quarter ...
STEAMBOATS TRAVEL TO HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, ON NEW MARK TWAIN VACATIONS
Jan 23, 1996 ... NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- For most folks, the name "Mark Twain" conjures up colorful images of freckled-face boys white-washing a picket fence, raising a ruckus at a frog-jumping contest, or having a grand adventure aboard a Mississippi River steamboat. Now The Delta Queen ...
DEL WEBB'S VACATION VILLAS PROVIDE SENIORS OPPORTUNITY TO SAMPLE PALM SPRINGS LIFESTYLE
Jan 23, 1996 ... PALM DESERT, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Seniors looking to have fun in the sun and escape those cold winter months can take advantage of a new way to stay and play in the Palm Springs Desert Resorts area. Del Webb's Sun City Palm Desert, a residential community for adults 55-plus, has ...
RIUNITE SEEKS TO TAP MASS MARKET WITH 4 NEW NOBLE VARIETAL WINES
Jan 23, 1996 ... <Pre> National Rollout In Motion After 13-City Test Market </Pre> OLD BROOKVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- In the 1970's and 80's, Riunite became a household word when it introduced countless millions to the taste of wine for the first time. Now it seeks to repeat that ...
FARNELL ELECTRONICS PLC AND PREMIER INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PROPOSE COMBINATION
Jan 23, 1996 ... CLEVELAND, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Farnell Electronics PLC (LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE: FRNL.LN) of Leeds, England and Premier Industrial Corporation (NYSE: PRE) of Cleveland, Ohio jointly announced today that they have signed a definitive merger agreement. Upon completion of the merger, the ...
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION REPORTS SECOND QUARTER NET INCOME OF $149 MILLION
Jan 23, 1996 ... <Pre> Company Posts Highest Quarterly Revenue Ever; </Pre> Accelerating Revenue Growth Led by Alpha Systems, Up 50 PercentMAYNARD, Mass., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Equipment Corporation (NYSE: DEC) today reported net income of $148.8 million, or $0.91 per ...
STARKIST PRESENTS HEALTHIER VARIATIONS ON THE GOOD OL' TUNA SANDWICH
Jan 23, 1996 ... NEWPORT, Ky., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- It's late January ...do you remember what your New Year's resolution was? If it was to shed a few pounds, you're not alone, StarKist Foods announced today. According to a national survey(A), over two thirds (66.2%) of Americans would like to lose weight ...
FRANKLIN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS' BOOKMAN(R) HACHETTE FRENCH DICTIONARY WINS SIPPA '96 AWARD FOR INNOVATION
Jan 23, 1996 ... BURLINGTON, N.J., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Franklin Electronic Publishers, Inc. (NYSE: FEP) has won the prestigious French Sippa d'Or Trophy for the second consecutive year, capturing the prize for its BOOKMAN Hachette Monolingual Dictionary, the company said.Franklin received the ...
THE GOOD GUYS! ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- THE GOOD GUYS! (Nasdaq: GGUY) today announced net earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 1995 of $6.7 million, down from $8.6 million a year ago. Earnings per share were $.50 on 13.6 million weighted average shares outstanding, ...
IMATRON OPENS SOUTH KOREA MARKET WITH ULTRAFAST CT(R) SCANNER SHIPMENT
Jan 23, 1996 ... New Market Deemed an Important Success in Aggressive Global <Pre>Marketing Strategy </Pre> SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Imatron Inc. (Nasdaq: IMAT) today announced that as a part of its global marketing strategy, it has shipped ...
GUPTA'S NEW CENTURA PRODUCT LINE PUTS NEXT-GENERATION CLIENT/SERVER WITHIN REACH
Jan 23, 1996 ... Products Focus On Enterprise-Scale Application Development And <Pre>Deployment </Pre> MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Gupta Corporation (Nasdaq: GPTA) today announced its new Centura(TM) product line, designed to help customers develop ...
GUPTA MAPS OUT COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY FOR INTEGRATING CLIENT/SERVER APPLICATIONS AND THE INTERNET
Jan 23, 1996 ... New Centura Products Incorporate Java(TM) Technology Licensed From <Pre> JavaSoft </Pre> MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Gupta Corporation (Nasdaq: GPTA) today announced an Internet strategy that makes it possible to build Java applets ...
ORACLE DELIVERS INDUSTRY'S SMALLEST AND MOST POWERFUL BUSINESS DATABASE FOR MOBILE USERS
Jan 23, 1996 ... Personal Oracle Lite Breaks One Megabyte Barrier, Offers Fast Relational <Pre> Database in Easy-to-Use Package </Pre> REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced Personal Oracle Lite, a relational database that ...
ORACLE LEADS APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT TOOLS MARKET
Jan 23, 1996 ... Developer/2000 and Designer/2000 Sales Boost Oracle to Number One <Pre> Application Development Tools Provider </Pre> REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL), the world's leading supplier of information management software, ...
LARSCOM ADDS MANAGEMENT FEATURES TO ACCESS-T 100 DSU/CSU; REDUCES SIZE AND PRICE
Jan 23, 1996 ... ComNet '96, Booth 1412, WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Larscom Incorporated today announced a new version of its popular single-port Access-T 100 Network Access DSU/CSU for T1 and fractional T1 (FT1) services. The Access-T 100-S includes all of the features of the existing Access-T ...
IKEA CORP. MODERNIZES OPERATIONS WITH ORACLE7; PRICING INFORMATION NOW SET BY INDIVIDUAL STORES
Jan 23, 1996 ... REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced that Ikea Corp., the world's largest home furnishings retailer, has developed an Oracle7-based system that allows individual stores to set prices, print price tags and more accurately communicate ...
CONE MILLS ANNOUNCES OLYMPIC SALE AND FOURTH QUARTER CHARGES
Jan 23, 1996 ... GREENSBORO, N.C., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Cone Mills Corporation (NYSE: COE) today announced that it would take certain fourth quarter charges primarily related to write-downs in the value of its equity interest and disposal of a portion of its ownership in Compania Industrial de Parras, ...
VALLICORP HOLDINGS, INC. REPORTS YEAR END RESULTS; FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE UP SHARPLY
Jan 23, 1996 ... FRESNO, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ValliCorp Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VALY) today reported net income for the year ended December 31, 1995 of $10.2 million, or $0.98 per share on a fully diluted basis, a 30% increase compared to net income of $7.8 million, or $0.75 per share, for 1994. ...
FEDERAL RESERVE APPROVES NATIONAL CITY CORPORATION'S APPLICATION TO ACQUIRE INTEGRA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jan 23, 1996 ... CLEVELAND, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Reserve yesterday approved the application of National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) to acquire through merger Integra Financial Corporation (NYSE: ITG), a $14 billion in assets bank holding company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ...
THE FINOVA GROUP INC. ANNOUNCES RECORD RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1995 AND 31% INCREASE IN NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR
Jan 23, 1996 ... PHOENIX, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The FINOVA Group Inc. (NYSE: FNV) today reported a 31% increase in net income, record new business levels and a 20% growth in managed assets for the year ended Dec. 31, 1995 to over $7.1 billion.Net income for 1995 was $97.6 million ($3.51 per ...
HARVEYS CASINO RESORTS REPORTS RECORD RESULTS FOR 1995
Jan 23, 1996 ... LAKE TAHOE, Nev., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Chuck Scharer, president and chief executive officer of Harveys Casino Resorts (NYSE: HVY), today announced final results for the fourth quarter and year ended November 30, 1995.For the three-month period ended November 30, 1995, Harveys ...
CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS REPORTS RECORD 1995 EARNINGS OF $462 MILLION, $4.77 PER SHARE, BEFORE WRITE-DOWNS
Jan 23, 1996 ... DENVER, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyprus Amax Minerals Company (NYSE: CYM) today reported record 1995 full year earnings of $462 million, before write-downs, or $4.77 per share on revenue of $3.2 billion, compared to 1994 earnings of $162 million, before special items, or $1.55 per share, on ...
MICHAEL E. KASSAN NAMED PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF WESTERN INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION
Jan 23, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael E. Kassan has been named president and chief operating officer of Western International Media Corporation, the largest media management company in the United States, with billings in excess of $2.6 billion. Western is a division of the ...
U.S. BANCORP ANNOUNCES STRONG COMBINED EARNINGS; NET INCOME INCREASES 29 PERCENT
Jan 23, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Strong loan growth and disciplined expense control drove a 29 percent increase in 1995 net income, U.S. Bancorp (Nasdaq: USBC) announced today. Net income of $329 million, or $2.09 per share, in 1995 exceeded 1994 net income of $255 million, or $1.60 ...
QUIDEL REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- QUIDEL Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL), a leading developer and marketer of rapid diagnostic tests, today reported final results for its third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 1995 (fiscal year 1996).In line with preliminary results announced ...
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FY 1996 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- International Technology Corporation (IT) (NYSE: ITX) announced today results for the third quarter ended December 29, 1995. Revenues for the quarter were $104.9 million compared to $102.4 million in the prior year. Net income for the quarter, ...
WILLIAMS CONTROLS, INC. ANNOUNCES RECORD FIRST QUARTER SALES
Jan 23, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Williams Controls, Inc. (Nasdaq: WMCO) today reported that net sales for its first quarter ended December 31, 1995, increased 42 percent to $16,428,000 from $11,576,000 a year ago. For the same period, net income was $990,000, or $0.06 per share, ...
DISNEY REPORTS RECORD FIRST QUARTER REVENUES AND EARNINGS
Jan 23, 1996 ... BURBANK, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today reported record revenues and earnings for the first quarter ended December 31, 1995.Revenues increased 16% to $3.82 billion and operating income climbed 8% to $853 million. Net income and earnings ...
LOUISE JALMA JOINS CHECK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION AS VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING
Jan 23, 1996 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Louise A. Jalma has joined Check Technology as Vice President of Marketing. She assumes corporate responsibility for the company's marketing and sales promotion activities, including strategic market planning, new product development planning, market ...
GENETICS INSTITUTE REPORTS 1995 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Genetics Institute, Inc. (Nasdaq: GENIZ) today reported a net loss of $22,488,000, or $(0.84) per share, on revenues of $172,055,000 for the year ended December 31, 1995. The loss includes a special one-time charge of $24,857,000, or $0.93 per share ...
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF EP TECHNOLOGIES MERGER
Jan 23, 1996 ... NATICK, Mass., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of EP Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: EPTK).Boston Scientific is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices. The Company's ...
DEVRY REPORTS RECORD SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS
Jan 23, 1996 ... OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- DeVry, Inc. (NYSE: DV), a national system of career-oriented, higher education institutes, today reported a 24 percent increase in earnings for the second quarter ended Dec. 31, 1995.Net income for the quarter totaled $5.4 million, or ...
TANDYCRAFTS, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS WHICH INCLUDES ANNOUNCED RESTRUCTURING CHARGE
Jan 23, 1996 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Tandycrafts, Inc. (NYSE: TAC) today reported a net loss after restructuring charge of $12,379,000 or $1.04 per share for the second quarter of fiscal 1996 compared with net income of $4,097,000 or $0.36 per share in the second quarter of fiscal ...
ABT BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES 1995 EARNINGS
Jan 23, 1996 ... NEENAH, Wis., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ABT Building Products Corporation (Nasdaq: ABTC) today announced net sales of $240.1 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 1995, compared with $203.3 million for 1994, an increase of 18 percent. Net income for 1995 was $16.5 million compared to $21.7 ...
COLONIAL PROPERTIES TRUST REPORTS A 10.8 PERCENT ANNUAL INCREASE IN FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS PER SHARE
Jan 23, 1996 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial Properties Trust (NYSE: CLP) ("Colonial") announced today its financial results for the year ended December 31, 1995 and for the fourth quarter of 1995. Funds from operations per share for the year ended December 31, 1995 was $2.36 compared ...
TI'S 1995 EARNINGS TOP $1B ON 27 PERCENT REVENUE GROWTH; COMPANY ACHIEVES THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF RECORD FINANCIAL RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... DALLAS, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN) capitalized on strong performance in its semiconductor business and robust worldwide semiconductor market growth in 1995 to produce the best financial results in company history. TI achieved record revenues, profits ...
REGIS REPORTS RECORD SECOND QUARTER SALES AND EARNINGS; ALL DIVISIONS CONTRIBUTE TO INCREASES
Jan 23, 1996 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Regis Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: RGIS) reported record sales of $126,604,000 for the second quarter ended December 31, 1995, a 17 percent increase over the second quarter of fiscal 1995. Exclusive of nonrecurring income, second quarter earnings grew to ...
DVI ANNOUNCES HIGHER SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 1996 EARNINGS AND COMPLETION OF MEDICAL RECEIVABLES SECURITIZATION
Jan 23, 1996 ... DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- DVI, Inc. (NYSE: DVI) today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 1996 and the private placement of $25.0 million in medical receivable backed medium term notes.Net earnings for the second quarter ended ...
BELL ATLANTIC ACHIEVES RECORD EARNINGS GROWTH IN 1995
Jan 23, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Bell Atlantic Corporation (NYSE: BEL) announced adjusted fourth-quarter net income of $395.4 million, up 25.6 percent over 1994 results for the same period, excluding a 1995 debt refinancing charge of $3.5 million, or $.01 per share. Similarly adjusted, ...
FOUR NEW INVESTMENT FUNDS OFFERED BY M FINANCIAL GROUP
Jan 23, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- M Financial Group has announced the release of M Funds, a unique series of four new mutual funds supporting variable life insurance products. While the life insurance industry has seen a proliferation of variable products recently, M Financial has ...
DATAMARINE INTERNATIONAL, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- David Thompson, Director, Datamarine International, Inc., (Nasdaq: DMAR), announced today first quarter sales of $3,960,000, an 8.7% increase over sales of $3,644,000 in last year's first quarter. Earnings were $308,000 or $0.22 per share ...
IN FOCUS SYSTEMS(R) ANNOUNCES ITS NINTH CONSECUTIVE QUARTER OF RECORD RESULTS WITH 57% GROWTH IN REVENUES
Jan 23, 1996 ... WILSONVILLE, Ore., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- In Focus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: INFS), today reported consolidated revenues rose 57% to $61.0 million over $39.0 million in the fourth quarter of 1994. Net income of $6.8 million in the fourth quarter rose 26% over net income of $5.4 million in the ...
JACK D. KUEHLER APPOINTED TO IN FOCUS SYSTEMS' BOARD
Jan 23, 1996 ... WILSONVILLE, Ore., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- In Focus Systems(R) today announced that Jack D. Kuehler, 63, former president and top technologist of International Business Machines (IBM), has been appointed to its Board of Directors. A 35-year veteran of IBM, Kuehler played a significant ...
TRINET ACQUIRES WAREHOUSE/DISTRIBUTION FACILITY NET LEASED TO LEVER BROTHERS
Jan 23, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet Corporate Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: TRI) announced today that it has acquired a warehouse/distribution facility net leased to Lever Brothers Company for a purchase price of $14.7 million.Lever Brothers Company, a leading branded ...
VIDAMED, INC. ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- VidaMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIDA) today released operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 1995. For the quarter, VidaMed reported a net loss of $3.9 million, or $.43 per share on 9,199,000 average shares outstanding compared to a net ...
CRAIG MCHUGH NAMED VP AND GENERAL MANAGER FOR CREATIVE LABS, INC.
Jan 23, 1996 ... SINGAPORE, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq: CREAF), the leading provider of multimedia products for personal computers, today announced the appointment of Craig McHugh to vp and general manager for Creative Labs, Inc. (CLI), the U.S. subsidiary of Creative ...
SOUTHERN SPECIALTY BRANDS, INC. FORMED TO PURCHASE, OPERATE DIXIE LILY FOODS
Jan 23, 1996 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Martha White executive Dennis Dahl has formed Southern Specialty Brands, Inc. to purchase Dixie Lily Foods, a southeastern operation owned by The Pillsbury Company as part of its purchase of Martha White in 1994.Dahl, who was ...
STOCK REPURCHASE ANNOUNCED BY JORDAN AMERICAN HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 23, 1996 ... STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Jordan American Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAHI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved repurchase of up to $1.5 million worth of the outstanding shares of the Company's common stock. The stock may be repurchased over a period ...
MULTIMEDIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKETS POST HEALTHY 15 PERCENT GROWTH; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES SET THE STAGE FOR SUSTAINED DRAMATIC GROWTH THROUGH 1998
Jan 23, 1996 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Earnings from U.S. telecom equipment markets surged more than 15 percent in 1995, fueled by U.S. business's growing appetite for electronic conferencing, mobility, multisite connectivity, and "intelligent" telephony, according to findings in a study to be ...
BLIZZARD OF '96 BRINGS ELECTRONIC BANKING BLITZ; MOST(R) NETWORK REPORTS RECORD VOLUME
Jan 23, 1996 ... RESTON, Va., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- As people along the East Coast lined up for cash, groceries, gas, and other supplies in preparation for the January blizzard, they probably didn't realize that they were establishing new banking records as well.The MOST network, which provides ...
CAL FED BANCORP INC. ANNOUNCES ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
Jan 23, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Cal Fed Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: CAL) today said that its Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Friday, April 19, 1996, at 2 p.m. at the Park Hyatt Los Angeles at Century City, 2151 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, California.The record ...
LARGEST WORLD WIDE WEB SITE FOR CALIFORNIA PROPERTY LISTINGS NOW CONTAINS MORE THAN 120,000 HOMES FOR SALE
Jan 23, 1996 ... Consumers Will Be Able To Search Nearly A Quarter Million Home Listings <Pre> On The California Living Network(TM) Web Site By March 1 </Pre> LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its launch less than three months ago on the World Wide Web, the California Living ...
PSCo EARNINGS RESULTS
Jan 23, 1996 ... DENVER, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Service Co. of Colorado (NYSE: PSR) on Tuesday reported a slight decline in fourth quarter earnings per share. The company, however, reported higher year-end earnings per share compared to the same period in 1994.For the fourth quarter of the ...
XATA CORPORATION TO PROVIDE DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR MAJOR MCDONALD'S DISTRIBUTOR
Jan 23, 1996 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- XATA Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: XATA) announced today that Martin Brower, the largest McDonald's distributor in the United States, has selected XATA's Distribution Information System as the hardware and software platform for its fleet-management system. ...
PC WORLD HOLDS E-MAIL SHOOT-OUT, ANALYZES E-MAIL SPEED AND USABILITY
Jan 23, 1996 ... <Pre> Internet Beats Online Services in Speed and Reliability;America Online Tops in Ease of Use </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- More and more people rely on e-mail to keep in touch with far-off customers, coworkers and friends. Which e-mail ...
GZA GEOENVIRONMENTAL, INC. DEVELOPS WORLD WIDE WEB SITE
Jan 23, 1996 ... MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (Nasdaq: GZEA), an environmental and geotechnical consulting engineering firm with offices nationwide, announced its recent Internet debut and the creation of its home page on the World Wide Web.GZA has developed ...
AT&T GCI CHOOSES ECI TELECOM'S TELEMATICS UNIT TO SUPPLY WAN PRODUCTS FOR ROSNET JOINT VENTURE
Jan 23, 1996 ... <Pre>Deal Follows Successful Completion of Pilot Project $3 Million of Equipment Supplied </Pre> FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ECI Telecom Ltd.'s (Nasdaq-NNM: ECILF) Telematics unit today announced that it has been selected by AT&T ...
JIM MANZI TAKES HELM AT INDUSTRY.NET -- INTERNET ONLINE COMMERCE LEADER
Jan 23, 1996 ...Former Lotus Executive Appointed President/CEO; Makes Equity InvestmentPITTSBURGH, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry.Net today named Jim Manzi its president and chief executive officer. Industry.Net (www.industry.net) is the developer of a leading Internet-based business- ...