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SALES TECHNOLOGIES AND ZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS TEAM IN UNPRECEDENTED SFA ROLLOUT

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre>Sales Technologies' SNAP/Pharma is Rolled Out to 1,017 Zeneca Users in 4 Days </Pre> ATLANTA, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Sales Technologies (ST) and Zeneca Pharmaceuticals teamed for an unprecedented product rollout. In rolling out Zeneca's new sales ...

A VALENTINE'S DAY TECHNOLOGY LOVE STORY

Feb 05, 1996 ... Or ...How To Find The One That Got Away Using Your ComputerDANVERS, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day is the perfect day to tell that special someone in your life how important he is. How he is your "one and only." How, without him, you'd be lost.But what if ...

AMERICA'S PRIMARY SERVES UP CANDIDATES' FAVORITE LUNCHES

Feb 05, 1996 ... ROYAL OAK, Mich., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the presidential primaries, Detroit-area diners can cast their vote for their favorite presidential candidate via their appetites. America, the Unique Restaurant Corporation's Woodward Avenue diner, will offer a ballot of daily ...

RENAISSANCE CRUISES ANNOUNCES 1996-97 INDONESIAN ISLANDS CRUISETOUR(SM) PACKAGE

Feb 05, 1996 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Renaissance Cruises announced its new 1996-97 Indonesian Islands itinerary for the magnificent MV Renaissance V and MV Renaissance VI. The 17-day CruiseTour(SM) features an eight-day cruise in the Indonesian archipelago combined with a two-night ...

RACE ROCK(R) GEARS UP FOR GRAND OPENING

Feb 05, 1996 ... ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of drivers, owners and sponsors from race teams all over the world will come together on February 7 to celebrate the grand opening of Race Rock Orlando, the flagship restaurant in a planned international chain of interactive, motorsports-themed ...

ARCS COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE ADDS HEALTH CARE SPECIALIST TARGETING SENIOR HOUSING

Feb 05, 1996 ... CALABASAS, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Norman S. Goldman joins ARCS Commercial Mortgage as VP-Senior Housing, a new post. Goldman comes to ARCS after a thirty year career with Kaiser Permanente in senior finance and senior administrative positions throughout Southern California. In ...

MANVILLE ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR YEAR-END '95 EARNINGS RELEASE

Feb 05, 1996 ... DENVER, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Manville Corporation (NYSE: MVL) today announced that it plans to report its fourth quarter and year-end 1995 results once the pending Riverwood sale is consummated. Riverwood International Corporation is Manville's 81.3-percent owned paperboard and packaging ...

NETWORK WORLD ANNOUNCES EXPANSION PLANS

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> New management structure to support publication branding, customer service </Pre> FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Colin Ungaro, president and CEO of Network World, Inc., announced today that, as part of an overall plan to support the ...

DIGITAL TARGETS SUPERCHARGED StrongARM CHIP AT CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MARKET

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Puts Supercomputing in the Palm of Your Hand; Enables Better Handwriting Recognition and True Speech Recognition for PDAs, Sizzling 3D Games, Interactive Home Shopping, Fast Web Terminals </Pre> MAYNARD, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Equipment Corporation ...

INTERVU UNVEILS PREVU VIDEO PLAYER PLUG-IN; OPEN-STANDARD VIDEO FOR THE WORLD WIDE WEB

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> PreVU plays any MPEG video from any HTML server, allowing any Web site to integrate the power of video </Pre> SAN DIEGO, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- InterVU Inc. announced today the release of the beta version of their PreVU video player, a plug-in for the Netscape ...

PHARMACOPEIA AND BAYER ANNOUNCE RESEARCH COLLABORATION

Feb 05, 1996 ... PRINCETON, N.J., and PITTSBURGH, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmacopeia, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: PCOP) and Bayer Corporation today announced the signing of a research collaboration involving Pharmacopeia's combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening technology for new drug discovery. ...

GRACE FULL YEAR OPERATING EARNINGS PER SHARE RISE 11 PERCENT TO $3.33; FOURTH QUARTER DECLINES 14 PERCENT TO $.95

Feb 05, 1996 ... Special Charges In Quarter Amount To $566 Million After TaxBOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) reported net operating earnings per share of $3.33 for the full year 1995, an 11 percent increase from the $3.01 per share recorded for 1994. Including ...

SCM MICROSYSTEMS ANNOUNCES SWAPSMART

Feb 05, 1996 ... PCMCIA Smart Card Reader/Writer Provides Secure Internet Transactions & <Pre> Electronic Banking with Smart Cards </Pre> No need to publicly post credit card numbers on the InternetLOS GATOS, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- SCM Microsystems announced ...

KRAUSS-MAFFEI TO BE INTEGRATED INTO MANNESMANN AG

Feb 05, 1996 ... DUSSELDORF, Germany, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In December 1995 Mannesmann AG acquired the 25.01% stake in Krauss-Maffei AG held by the Diehl GmbH & Co. This increased Mannesmann's holding in Krauss-Maffei to approx. 96.8%. In order to create the preconditions for optimizing Krauss-Maffei's ...

U.S. HEALTHCARE ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END RESULTS AND PRELIMINARY 1996 MEMBERSHIP GROWTH

Feb 05, 1996 ... HIGHLIGHTS:-- 4Q EPS at $.65, up $.05 from 3Q-- 1995 insured plan enrollment increases 22% over 1994-- 4Q insured plan enrollment growth is three times growth in 4Q <Pre> 1994 </Pre> -- 1995 operating revenue increases 21% over prior year ...

PHARMACIA & UPJOHN, INC. LAUNCHES NEW CORPORATE MANAGEMENT CENTER IN LONDON

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre>Company Introduces New Corporate Identity, Announces Global Employee Volunteer Program </Pre> LONDON, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The newly created Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc., today officially launched its London-based Corporate Management Center with the ...

FOR CREATIVE WAYS TO SAY 'I LOVE YOU' CHECK INTO THE WORLD'S TOP INDEPENDENT HOTELS

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Members of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Celebrate Valentine's Day </Pre> CHICAGO, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Personally monogrammed sheets and pillowcases, matching his-and-hers full-length mink coats, and a surprise "Sweetheart's Serenade" ...

NATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION EXECUTIVES INCREASE INVESTMENTS IN THE COMPANY

Feb 05, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- National Media Corporation (NYSE: NM) today announced that three of its executive officers, Mark Hershorn, President and Chief Executive Officer, David Carman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Quantum International (the Company's international ...

COSMETIC GROUP USA ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF MANUFACTURING PLANT PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS

Feb 05, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cosmetic Group U.S.A., Inc., (Nasdaq: CUSA) today announced plans to expand its manufacturing plant to meet increased demand for the company's high-quality color cosmetics, creams, lotions and hair care products. In addition the company provided ...

SCOPUS LEADS 'FOURTH WAVE' IN CUSTOMER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT MARKET WITH NEW SOFTWARE TARGETED AT SYSTEMS MANUFACTURERS

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Enterprise for Systems Marks New Vertical Market Strategy </Pre> EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Scopus (Nasdaq: SCOP), a market leader in customer information solutions, today announced Enterprise for Systems, the industry's first completely integrated customer ...

SCOPUS LAUNCHES SOLUTION FOR MANAGING SERVICE CONTRACTS

Feb 05, 1996 ...ServiceTEAM Applies Product Management Functionality to the Management,Selling, and Renewal of Service Contracts for Maximum ProfitabilityEMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Scopus (Nasdaq-NNM: SCOP), a market leader in customer information solutions, today ...

POWERSOFT ANNOUNCES OPTIMA++

Feb 05, 1996 ... New Product Line Will Deliver Approachable C++ for Client/Server <Pre> and Internet Application Development </Pre> CONCORD, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Powersoft today announced Powersoft(R) Optima++(TM), a rapid application development (RAD) tool that will ...

IDG ACQUIRES CHINA COMPUTER USERS MAGAZINE

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Reinforces IDG Publishing LeadershipIn World's Fastest Growing Computer Market </Pre> BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading computer publishing, research, and exposition company, today announced ...

IDG TO LAUNCH NETSCAPE WORLD "WEBZINE" ON THE INTERNET

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Electronic Publication To Debut March 5 </Pre> BOSTON, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading computer publishing, research, and exposition company, announced today that it will launch Netscape World on the World Wide Web in ...

COMPUWARE INTRODUCES FIRST FAULT MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS FOR CLIENT/SERVER

Feb 05, 1996 ... Comprehensive Fault Management Solution Enables Rapid Problem Resolution <Pre> in Today's Distributed Client/Server Environments </Pre> FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The following was released today by Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq: CPWR): ...

SYMANTEC OFFERS NORTON FILE MANAGER PREVIEW EDITION FOR WINDOWS NT

Feb 05, 1996 ... Norton File Manager Preview Edition for Windows NT Available onSymantec's BBS and FTP & Web Sites, CompuServe, America Online, The <Pre> Microsoft Network </Pre> CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Symantec Corporation (Nasdaq: SYMC), ...

QUINTET UNVEILS DYNAMIC SIGNATURE VERIFICATION TECHNOLOGY

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Banking, POS, Networks Move to 'True' Signature Security </Pre> CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Quintet Incorporated has further enhanced their electronic signature verification (ESV) technology and networking security systems by adding secure communications for ...

ALLIED HOLDINGS REFINANCES LONG-TERM DEBT

Feb 05, 1996 ... DECATUR, Ga., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Holings, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAUL) announced today that it had issued $40 million of senior subordinated notes through a private placement. The senior subordinated notes mature Feb. 1, 2003 and earn interest at 12 percent per annum. Proceeds from the ...

EDISON SAULT ELECTRIC ENTERS POWER MARKETPLACE FOR FIRST TIME IN DEAL WITH AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER

Feb 05, 1996 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In its first venture into the competitive marketplace, Edison Sault Electric has selected American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) to provide electricity to enhance its energy resources.Edison Sault, headquartered in Michigan's upper peninsula area ...

NUMBER OF NEWSPAPERS ONLINE TRIPLED IN 1995; NEWSPAPERS LEAD ALL OTHER MEDIA IN ONLINE VENTURES

Feb 05, 1996 ... RESTON, Va., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Newspaper Association of America (NAA) announced today that the number of newspapers available online tripled last year and predicted the current number would double by the end of 1996. Approximately 175 daily newspapers in North America are currently ...

POWER OF THE PURSE COMES TO HAMPTON ROADS

Feb 05, 1996 ... - Hampton Roads Women Will Learn How To Spend $85 Billion Wisely -VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The women of Hampton Roads will have the opportunity to sharpen their car-buying skills at the forthcoming Power of the Purse(TM) workshops scheduled to be held from ...

DAWSON SCIENCE CORP. ANNOUNCES LETTER OF INTENT WITH JINUOER REFRIGERATOR COMPANY, LTD.

Feb 05, 1996 ... RENO, Nev., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawson Science Corp. (Nasdaq: DWSC) announces it has entered into a letter of intent to purchase 51 % of the Jilin Jinuoer Refrigerator Company, Ltd. in Jilin, China. According to the company's financial information from Ernst & Young, Dawson's 51% is worth ...

COUNTRYWIDE REPORTS JANUARY OPERATIONS DATA

Feb 05, 1996 ... PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Countrywide Credit Industries, Inc. (NYSE: CCR), the nation's largest independent residential mortgage lender and servicer, announced today that the company's servicing portfolio increased to $136 billion at January 31, 1996, 21 percent higher than ...

STECK-VAUGHN PUBLISHING CORPORATION REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END RESULTS

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Revenue and net income increased during both the three and 12 month periods </Pre> AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Steck-Vaughn Publishing Corporation (Nasdaq: STEK) today announced that total revenue for the year ended Dec. 31, 1995, ...

INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY & TOTALIZATOR SYSTEMS NOW ISO 9001 REGISTERED

Feb 05, 1996 ... CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- International Lottery & Totalizator Systems, Inc.(TM) (Nasdaq: ITSI) has received a certificate for ISO 9001 registration from Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.(R) (UL) of Santa Clara, California. UL recently completed its audit of the company's ...

FUJITSU RENEWS PATENT CROSS-LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOR TEN YEARS

Feb 05, 1996 ... TOKYO, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has reached agreement with Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) to renew the worldwide patent cross-licensing agreement regarding semiconductors between the two companies for ten more years on essentially the same terms as were ...

COMPUTERWORLD TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT ABOUT COMPUTER-RELATED BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY ISSUES

Feb 05, 1996 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Editors at Computerworld, the leading weekly newspaper for information systems (IS) management providing timely news and analysis on all aspects of the computer industry, are available for expert commentary on computing technology and related trends ....

KNIGHT-RIDDER INFORMATION AND DESKTOP DATA ANNOUNCE JOINT MARKETING AGREEMENT

Feb 05, 1996 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Knight-Ridder Information, Inc. and Desktop Data, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTOP) today announced an agreement for Desktop Data to integrate Knight- Ridder's KR Business Base(SM) with Desktop Data's NewsEDGE(R) service and market both to ...

HYBRID CD-ROM/ONLINE TITLES WILL SURGE IN 1996

Feb 05, 1996 ... WOODSTOCK, Vt., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- CD-ROM publishers are joining the rush to deliver content online in record numbers. But rather than abandoning CD-ROM, many are using their titles as gateways to World Wide Web sites and commercial online services. From just 311 available in 1995, the ...

BEST AFFIRMS RATING OF EMPLOYERS HEALTH INSURANCE CO.

Feb 05, 1996 ... OLDWICK, N.J., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A.M. Best Company has affirmed the "A" (Excellent) Best's Rating of Employers Health Insurance Co. (EHI), De Pere, Wis. The rating reflects the company's strong membership growth, its broad distribution network, strong earnings performance, and adequate ...

HELIX SOFTWARE EXPANDS ONLINE SERVICES

Feb 05, 1996 ... New CompuServe Forum and World Wide Web Site Provide the Most Up-to-Date <Pre> Information on Helix's Award-Winning Memory Utilities </Pre> NEW YORK, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Helix Software, makers of the award-winning Hurricane, NETROOM and Multimedia Cloaking memory ...

ALASKA'S NOSTALGIA TOURS: A TRIP THROUGH TIME

Feb 05, 1996 ... ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Nostalgia for the early years of air and auto travel is an increasingly popular theme among Alaska tour companies that combine unbeatable scenery with the romance of a bygone era.In Anchorage, Era Aviation recalls the golden age of air ...

THE HOGUE CELLARS' FORSYTH NAMED WINEMAKER OF THE YEAR

Feb 05, 1996 ... PROSSER, Wash., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- David Forsyth, of The Hogue Cellars, has been named winemaker of the year by Los Angeles Times Syndicated columnist Dan Berger. Forsyth is the first winemaker outside of California to receive this honor."Forsyth has raised Hogue from near ...

INFORMATICA EXPANDS MANAGEMENT TEAM WITH KEY MARKETING AND SALES EXECUTIVES

Feb 05, 1996 ... VPs to Build Awareness of Startup Informatica in the Fast-Growing <Pre> Client/Server Data Warehousing Market </Pre> MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Informatica Corp., the Enterprise Data Mart Company(TM), today announced that it has hired two vice ...

CANTO SOFTWARE, INC. APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT AND EUROPEAN GENERAL MANAGER

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre> Image Database Company Poised for Growth </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Canto Software, Inc. announced today the addition of Steven M. Goodman, president and COO, and John M. Taylor, vice-president and general manager, Europe, in a move to grow the ...

WIND RIVER SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES I2O SPECIFICATION IMPLEMENTATION FOR INTEL'S i960 RP PROCESSOR

Feb 05, 1996 ...Crucial Module for Improving Performance, Time-to-Market for PC Servers <Pre> and Adapter Cards </Pre> ALAMEDA, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Wind River Systems (Nasdaq: WIND) today announced that it will provide the software development tools and ...

LARSCOM'S ORION 4000 INSTALLED IN WORLD'S FIRST E1 INVERSE MULTIPLEXING NETWORK

Feb 05, 1996 ... <Pre>Links Four Major Scandinavian Universities </Pre> SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ - Larscom Incorporated today announced that its Orion 4000 Broadband Access Multiplexer has been selected to provide E1 inverse multiplexing for NORDUnet, a broadband network ...

SAQQARA SYSTEMS: STEP SEARCH(TM) DELIVERS A FOUNDATION FOR INTERNET COMMERCE

Feb 05, 1996 ... Free Step Search Download Available for Companies Looking to Build <Pre> Online Catalogs </Pre> SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Businesses interested in online marketing and sales can today evaluate the latest tool to create interactive ...

ZYCAD BOLSTERS ITS INTERNATIONAL EFFORT WITH NEW EUROPEAN SALES DIRECTOR AND EXCLUSIVE SALES AGENT IN ISRAEL

Feb 05, 1996 ... FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Zycad Corporation today underscored its commitment to the international electronic design automation (EDA) marketplace with announcements of a new Director of Sales for its Western European Operations and a new exclusive sales agent in Israel. "The ...

GEOSYSTEMS DELIVERS MAPQUEST: THE PREMIER INTERACTIVE MAPPING SERVICE FOR THE INTERNET

Feb 05, 1996 ... New Online Service Provides Consumers and Publishers with Integrated <Pre> Geographic and Situational Information </Pre> LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoSystems, the leader in geographic technology for print and electronic publishing, today introduced ...

GEOSYSTEMS OUTLINES STRATEGY TO CONNECT THE VIRTUAL WORLD TO THE REAL WORLD

Feb 05, 1996 ... Industry Innovator Forges Publisher Partnerships and Powerful Electronic Navigation Technologies to Dramatically Expand Consumer and Business Use <Pre> of Interactive Mapping </Pre> LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoSystems, the leader in ...

NOVELL FILES SOFTWARE PIRACY SUITS AGAINST 17 COMPANIES IN CALIFORNIA

Feb 05, 1996 ... OREM, Utah, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Novell, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVL) announced it has filed a series of civil action suits in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Western Division against 17 California based companies. The suits allege that the defendants were ...

LSI LOGIC AND VIEWLOGIC SYSTEMS ENTER 10-YEAR AGREEMENT

Feb 05, 1996 ... Viewlogic's VCS(TM) Verilog Simulator and MOTIVE(TM) Static Timing <Pre> Analysis Tools Boost LSI Logic's Customers' Productivity </Pre> MILPITAS, Calif., and MARLBORO, Mass., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- With the inking of the agreement between LSI Logic (NYSE: LSI) and ...

REGIONAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES ANNUAL AND FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS

Feb 05, 1996 ... GREENVILLE, N.C., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Regional Acceptance Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: REGA) announces that it achieved record earnings for the quarter and year-ended December 31, 1995. Net income for the quarter was $2,191,000, a 16 percent increase over December 31, 1994, quarterly net ...

CHARLES H. WEST TO RETIRE FROM THE TIMKEN COMPANY; NEW LEADERSHIP ANNOUNCED IN THE STEEL BUSINESS

Feb 05, 1996 ... CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) today announced that Bill J. Bowling has been elected an officer of the company and will serve as executive vice president and president - steel, effective April 1. Mr. Bowling succeeds Charles H. West, who will retire as ...

HALIFAX DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

Feb 05, 1996 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Halifax Corporation (AMEX: HX) today announced that the Board of Directors voted the payment of the quarterly dividend of six and one-half cents per share. This dividend is payable March 10, 1996, to shareholders of record February 23, 1996. The ...

CATALINA LIGHTING REPORTS FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS

Feb 05, 1996 ... MIAMI, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalina Lighting, Inc. (NYSE: LTG) today reported an increase in earnings to $.08 per share or $588,000 for its first quarter (as compared to $.02 per share or $123,000 in the previous quarter) and sales remained strong at the record levels of approximately $50 ...

BARNETT ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE TO BETTER SERVE CUSTOMERS AND SIMPLIFY OPERATIONS

Feb 05, 1996 ... JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Barnett Banks, Inc. (NYSE: BBI) announced today that it plans to simplify its legal structure to enhance internal operations, reduce reporting redundancies and focus more resources on serving customer needs.Under the new structure, all but ...

CLARK USA REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS

Feb 05, 1996 ... ST. LOUIS, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark USA, Inc. reported today a net loss for the seasonally weak fourth quarter of $15.2 million as compared to a net loss of $8.3 million, excluding an unusual loss, in the fourth quarter of 1994. Narrow retail gasoline margins, higher financing charges ...

SCHULLER REPORTS STRONG FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR 1995

Feb 05, 1996 ... DENVER, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Schuller International Group, Inc. (NYSE: SIGI), a leading manufacturer of insulation and building products, today reported strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 1995, on particular strength in its mats and fibers and building insulation ...

ALLIED TELESYN INTRODUCES NEW MICRO HUB

Feb 05, 1996 ... BOTHELL, Wash., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Telesyn International today announced the expansion of its unmanaged micro hub line with the introduction of the AT-MR420TR.The AT-MR420TR is a four-port, twisted-pair concentrator with an internal power supply. It is designed to ...

SUCCESSFUL APALS FLIGHT SYSTEM TESTING SHOWCASES SPECTRUM SIGNAL PROCESSING'S BROAD DSP EXPERIENCE

Feb 05, 1996 ... BURNABY, B.C., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Test pilots using a revolutionary aircraft landing system developed by Lockheed Martin Corporation and supported by Spectrum Signal Processing Inc. (Nasdaq: SSPIF; TSE: SSY) have made more than 60 trouble-free touchdowns at airports in Albuquerque, NM, ...

RED BRICK SYSTEMS NAMES MANAGING DIRECTOR OF EUROPEAN OPERATIONS; ANNOUNCES U.S. MANAGEMENT PROMOTIONS

Feb 05, 1996 ... LOS GATOS, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Brick Systems(R), Inc., The Data Warehouse Company(TM), today announced the appointment of a managing director to lead its European operations and senior management promotions in its North American sales organization.Red Brick Systems ...

SYMANTEC ANNOUNCES NEW SERVICE AND SUPPORT OPTIONS FOR NORTH AMERICAN DELRINA GROUP CUSTOMERS

Feb 05, 1996 ... CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Symantec Corporation (Nasdaq: SYMC) announced today new service and support options for the recently acquired Delrina Group products. Symantec now offers a broad range of support options for customers and allows them to choose the level of support ...

NEED MONEY FOR COLLEGE?

Feb 05, 1996 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Peak Solutions, Inc. (PPS), a software company in Scottsdale, Arizona, has a home- computer software program aptly named "Scholarships 101" that might help defray high college costs. Dave Fenstermaker, v.p. of PPS, says, "many parents or ...