PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, February 7:
CARMIKE CINEMAS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR RESULTS
Feb 07, 1996 ... Closes 1995 as the Largest Motion Picture Exhibitor in the <Pre> United States </Pre> COLUMBUS, Ga., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NYSE: CKE), today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 1995. Revenues for ...
NEWSPAPER NEWSROOM STAFF LEVELS SHOW STRENGTH
Feb 07, 1996 ... Survey Finds Over One Quarter of Responding Newsrooms Grew in 1995;Most Exceed the Old Rule of One Staffer per Each 1,000 in CirculationRESTON, Va., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The perception of shrinking newspaper newsrooms is contradicted by a survey of the nation's editors ...
WEISSBURG AND ARONSON AND FOLEY & LARDNER ANNOUNCE MERGER; CREATING NATION'S LARGEST HEALTH CARE LAW PRACTICE
Feb 07, 1996 ... MILWAUKEE and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Weissburg and Aronson, Inc., a premier California law firm with a highly sophisticated national health law practice, and Foley & Lardner, one of the nation's oldest and largest full-service law firms, have merged, effective February 1, 1996. ...
RACING GREATS TO OPEN RACE ROCK(R)
Feb 07, 1996 ... WHAT/WHO: Champion drivers Richard Petty, Michael Andretti, John Force, Jeff Gordon, Rusty Wallace, Don Prudhomme and Scott Parker, along with founder Bobby Moore, will all be in Orlando for a turbo-charged night of excitement at the grand opening of their new restaurant, Race Rock. ...
INACOM REPORTS RECORD REVENUE AND STRONG EARNINGS FOR 1995
Feb 07, 1996 ... Company's fourth quarter results highlighted by service business growthOMAHA, Neb., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Inacom Corp., (Nasdaq: INAC), a global leader in providing technology management services, reported record revenue of $656 million and earnings of $4.4 million or 43 cents a ...
ROC COMMUNITIES, INC. (RCI) REPORTS 1995 YEAR-END EARNINGS
Feb 07, 1996 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- ROC Communities, Inc. (NYSE: RCI), a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) owning manufactured home communities, released 1995 year-end earnings today, reflecting its tenth consecutive quarterly increase in revenues, net operating ...
DOVE BOOKS DEFENDS FALSE ALLEGATIONS MADE BY O.J. SIMPSON
Feb 07, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Dove Books, a division of Dove Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq: DOVE), announced today that they vehemently deny statements made by O.J. Simpson during his impromptu interview on CNN's Burden of Proof on Monday, February 5th.In the midst of Mr. Simpson's ...
SOURCE MEDIA PARTICIPATES IN REAL-TIME STATE-OF-THE-ART TRAVELER INFORMATION SHOWCASE IN ATLANTA
Feb 07, 1996 ...Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Guests Can Access Mapping, Routing And Real-Time Traffic Information, In Addition To Other Programming, <Pre> Through The Interactive Channel(SM) </Pre> DALLAS, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Source Media, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: SRCM) is ...
SIMULA'S COACH AND CAR EQUIPMENT CORPORATION RECEIVES $2 MILLION IN CONTRACT OPTIONS FROM BOMBARDIER CORPORATION
Feb 07, 1996 ... PHOENIX, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Simula Inc. (NYSE: SMU) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Coach and Car Equipment Corporation -- the nation's leading designer and manufacturer of mass transit seating -- has been notified that Bombardier Corporation has exercised options for ...
ARV ANNOUNCES FOURTH OHIO PROPERTY
Feb 07, 1996 ... COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- ARV Assisted Living, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARVI) today announced the addition of a 156-unit assisted living facility in Columbus, Ohio.ARV has entered into a long-term operating lease for the property with Health Care Property Investors, Inc., a ...
NOO TRYBE RECORDINGS TO RELEASE SOUNDTRACK ALBUM FOR MUCH ANTICIPATED 'ORIGINAL GANGSTAS' FILM FROM ORION PICTURES
Feb 07, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Noo Trybe Recordings has announced the upcoming release of the "Original Gangstas" motion picture soundtrack. Featuring music by Geto Boys, Luniz, Ice T, and others, the "Original Gangstas" soundtrack album will be available in stores on April 9, 1996. ...
AND THE ENVELOPE PLEASE: CONTINUING COVERAGE OF THE O.J. SIMPSON CIVIL TRIAL BY A VETERAN CALIFORNIA PROSECUTOR
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> Nominee For The 1996 Digital Hollywood Awards </Pre> Cyberspace Public Relations Also Is In The Running For The Best Humanitarian Site Of The Year And Encourages Fans To Vote Early And ...CAMARILLO, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberspace Public Relations ...
WANTED: ALL SUPER MEGA-WATT SLINGSHOT CREATORS - SEARCH UNDERWAY FOR '1996 WD-40(R) YOUNG INVENTORS CONTEST'
Feb 07, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Have you ever wished there was a machine that could make your bed for you every morning? Or clean your room automatically while you watch? Well if you have ever thought about inventing a contraption to help you do something in a better way, now is the time ...
BANCO INDUSTRIAL COLOMBIANO REPORTS RESULTS
Feb 07, 1996 ... MEDELLIN, Colombia, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Banco Industrial Colombiano S.A. (NYSE: CIB) today announced consolidated results for the year ended December 31, 1995. The financial information herein has been prepared on a consolidated basis in constant pesos as of December 31, 1995. ...
DOUBLE-INCOME COUPLES NEED IT AND WANT IT THAT WAY, SURVEY FINDS
Feb 07, 1996 ... WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey by East Ridge Properties found that couples in Westchester need two incomes to maintain their lifestyle. However, the majority of respondents wouldn't have it any other way; 72 percent said that if money were not a ...
BEA ASSOCIATES ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW APPOINTMENTS TO DERIVATIVES, FIXED INCOME, AND CLIENT DEVELOPMENT AREAS
Feb 07, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- BEA Associates today announced four new appointments. Andrew M. Parker has joined the firm's derivatives group as senior vice president and portfolio manager, specializing in product development for derivatives based strategies. Robert W. Justich has been ...
FATHER OF MURDER VICTIM POLLY KLAAS IN CHICAGO FOR CAMPAIGN DEMANDING DONNELLEY PURGE KIDS NAMES FROM COMPUTER LISTS
Feb 07, 1996 ... $5,000 reward for conviction of criminals who used a commercial mail list <Pre> to locate and harm a child </Pre> Press Conference, Thursday, Feb. 8, 10 a.m., Executive Plaza Hotel, <Pre> 71 E. Wacker Drive, Picasso Room ...
OLYMPUS TARGETS SYQUEST USERS IN PROMOTION
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> New Prices Bring Optical Storage Into Mainstream </Pre> MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympus Image Systems, Inc. announced today a trade-up promotion for SyQuest users. Users may trade-in pre-owned SyQuest drives for Olympus' state-of-the-art PowerMO 230 ...
RANDGOLD AGREES IN PRINCIPLE TO SALE OF TGME INTEREST
Feb 07, 1996 ... JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Randgold and Beachcove of Australia have agreed in principle to the acquisition by Beachcove of an initial 51 percent interest in Randgold's wholly owned subsidiary Transvaal Gold Mining Estates.Beachcove will earn this stake in TGME over a ...
DIRECT MARKETING GOES RIGHT TO THE HEART ON VALENTINE'S DAY
Feb 07, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day is just a heartbeat away and jewelry stores, florists, and candy shops are gearing up with direct mail campaigns to make hay while Americans are falling in and out of love with each other."Florists, jewelers, and candy shops are ...
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY ACQUIRES AUSTRALIAN FRICTION PRODUCTS MANUFACTURER; ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS
Feb 07, 1996 ... WILMERDING, Pa., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Westinghouse Air Brake Company (NYSE: WAB) (WABCO) announced the purchase of 100% of the shares of Futuris Industrial Products Pty. Ltd. of Australia. Futuris is a leading manufacturer of brake shoes and disc brake pads for railroads, targeting the ...
BLACK & DECKER REPORTS RECORD REVENUES AND NET EARNINGS FOR 1995; INCREASES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND 20%
Feb 07, 1996 ... TOWSON, Md., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE: BDK) announced today record revenues from continuing operations and net earnings for both the fourth quarter of 1995 and the full year.Revenues for the fourth quarter increased 6 percent to $1.44 billion ...
NATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION'S INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARY LAUNCHES 'SKY A' TRANSPONDER BROADCASTS IN JAPAN; WILL COVER 1.6 MILLION CABLE HOUSEHOLDS
Feb 07, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- National Media Corporation (NYSE: NM) announced today that Quantum International, Ltd., its international subsidiary, has begun transponder broadcasting over the "Sky A" channel to Japanese cable stations and 1.6 million households through an agreement ...
WESTERN POWER & EQUIPMENT ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION AND OPENING OF ADDITIONAL DEALERSHIPS
Feb 07, 1996 ... VANCOUVER, Wash., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Power & Equipment Corp. (Nasdaq: WPEC), an independent dealer of construction equipment, today announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire an additional dealer location and sales territory in Northern California from Case ...
HRN ADDS NEW CITIES TO ITS AWARD-WINNING INTERNET SITE
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> Usage up 50% - Averaging 55,000 Hits per Day </Pre> DALLAS, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Diener, president of Hotel Reservations Network (HRN), the nation's leading hotel consolidator, announced today the free hotel booking service is adding three new cities -- San ...
'REASON FOR LEAVING: LAID OUT,' 'EDUCATION: STATISTICS MAYOR,' 'AS INDICTED, I HAVE FIVE YEARS OF ANALYZING INVESTMENTS'
Feb 07, 1996 ... Hiring Expert Advises Job Seekers to Beware of 'Resumania'MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Beware job seekers! The typos, grammar gaffes and wayward attempts at humor that plague even the most carefully written resumes may make potential employers laugh -- but won't help ...
WENTE VINEYARDS ENTERS CAMBODIAN MARKET
Feb 07, 1996 ... LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Two years after becoming the first U.S. winemaker to return to Vietnam, Wente Vineyards has established yet another export beach-head, this time in Cambodia, John Schwartz, vice president of international operations, announced today."For ...
INNERDYNE, INC. ANNOUNCES RADIAL DILATION LICENSING AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
Feb 07, 1996 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- InnerDyne, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDYN) announced the signing of an agreement with EndoTex Interventional Systems, Inc. covering the development and future manufacturing of access devices based upon InnerDyne's proprietary radial dilation and constricting ...
INTERWAVE CHOOSES TCSI'S MARKET-LEADING OBJECT-ORIENTED SOFTWARE TO POWER ITS CELLULAR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE CENTERS
Feb 07, 1996 ... TCSI Lengthens Its List Of Cellular Customers Using OSP 4.0BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ - TCSI Corporation (Nasdaq: TCSI), a provider of object-oriented software products and services, announced today that it signed a product and services contract with interWAVE ...
DOUGLAS & LOMASON COMPANY REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR END PROFIT: COMPANY ANNOUNCES JOINT VENTURE IN CHINA
Feb 07, 1996 ... FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Douglas & Lomason Company (Nasdaq: DOUG) a worldwide supplier to the automotive industry of seating systems and components, soft tops and accessories, reported a bigger profit than anticipated for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, ...
INNOVATIVE GAMING ANNOUNCES EXECUTION OF EXCLUSIVE AUSTRALASIA DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH ARISTOCRAT 100 GAME PER YEAR MINIMUM PURCHASES FOR FIVE YEARS
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> RESIGNATION OF D. BRADLEY OLAH, CEO AND DIRECTOR </Pre> PLYMOUTH, Minn., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative Gaming Corporation of America (Nasdaq: IGCA) today announced that it has signed a definitive and exclusive distribution agreement with Aristocrat Leisure Industries ...
HOME SALES CLIMB IN FOURTH QUARTER IN MORE THAN HALF THE STATES
Feb 07, 1996 ... WASHINGTON Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Falling interest rates helped to boost the existing-home market, as increases in sales were reported in more than half of the nation's states during the fourth quarter of 1995 compared to a year earlier, the National Association of Realtors reported today. ...
STRONG DEMAND DRIVES UP FOURTH-QUARTER HOME PRICES
Feb 07, 1996 ... WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Home prices rose steadily throughout many metropolitan areas during the final quarter of 1995, as low mortgage rates continued to push up housing demand, according to the National Association of Realtors.Strong price increases were posted in the ...
CRESTAR MORTGAGE CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE RYLAND FUNDING GROUP, WHOLESALE MORTGAGE UNIT OF RYLAND MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Feb 07, 1996 ... RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestar Mortgage Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crestar Bank, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Ryland Funding Group, the wholesale mortgage banking operation of Ryland Mortgage Company of Columbia, ...
NEW RELEASE OF VISIONSHIFT CLIENT/SERVER GENERAL LEDGER SOFTWARE SECURES SUCCESS WITH LARGE GLOBAL COMPANIES
Feb 07, 1996 ... Security and multiple currencies the focus of new versionsTAMPA, Fla., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Geac Computers, Inc. (Toronto: GAC) announced today that its VisionShift(TM) Division, will announce an update to its General Ledger software at the SoftEx trade show in Los Angeles, ...
PLI INVESTMENT BEGINS TRADING ON WARSAW STOCK EXCHANGE
Feb 07, 1996 ... COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Hariston Corporation (Nasdaq: HRSNF) announced today that Polish Life Improvement SA ("PLI") has begun trading on the parallel market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. PLI has approximately 7.1 million shares of common stock outstanding. The stock ...
TRI-NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP. ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF THE ASSETS OF GREATER SAN DIEGO IMAGING CENTER
Feb 07, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Tri-National Development Corp. (the "Company") (OTC BULLETIN BOARD: TNAV) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets, business and undertaking of the Greater San Diego Imaging Center, including the Fonar magnetic resonance imaging ...
COMPCARE TO ACQUIRE MUSTARD SEED
Feb 07, 1996 ... CORONA DEL MAR, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Comprehensive Care Corporation (NYSE: CMP), ("CompCare") today announced the signing of a binding letter of intent to acquire Mustard Seed Corporation of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in an anticipated tax free exchange of CompCare common stock. ...
SYMETRICS ANNOUNCES AWARD
Feb 07, 1996 ... MELBOURNE, Fla., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Symetrics Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYMT) announced today that it has received a $417,788 award for expanding the computer memory capability of 55 Improved Data Modems (IDMs) currently on order. This extra memory is required by the latest release of ...
FIRST VIRTUAL HOLDINGS IDENTIFIES MAJOR FLAW IN SOFTWARE-BASED ENCRYPTION OF CREDIT CARDS; NUMBERS EASILY CAPTURED BY AUTOMATED PROGRAM
Feb 07, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- First Virtual Holdings, Inc. (http://www.fv.com), has successfully demonstrated an automated program that reveals a major flaw in the security of software-based credit card encryption schemes for Internet commerce by capturing credit card numbers and other ...
ONSITE ENERGY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SECOND FISCAL QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
Feb 07, 1996 ... Net Earnings of $487,348 for the Quarter Ended December 31, 1995CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Onsite Energy Corporation (OTC BULLETIN BOARD: ONSE), ("Onsite") announced today the financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 1995. Net income for the ...
LOREENA MCKENNITT: NO JOURNEY'S END TO AIR ON PUBLIC TELEVISION BEGINNING MARCH 1
Feb 07, 1996 ... BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- "I would say that I am a pilgrim, like anyone else is a pilgrim," reflects singer/songwriter Loreena McKennitt. "We are all making our way through this life, trying to make sense of it the best we can."This self-confessed "wandering Celt" ...
SHEFFIELD AND TRANSMONTAIGNE ANNOUNCE MERGER
Feb 07, 1996 ... DENVER, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheffield Exploration Company, Inc. (AMEX.ECM: SHE) and privately-held TransMontaigne Oil Company ("TransMontaigne") today announced that the companies have signed an agreement to merge TransMontaigne into Sheffield, which will be the surviving corporation. ...
MASIMO(R) AND KONTRON ENTER TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP
Feb 07, 1996 ... MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo(R) Corporation, a privately help developer of advanced signal processing and sensor technologies and Kontron Instruments, Ltd. (Watford, UK) today announced a joint product development and licensing partnership under which Kontron will ...
TIMELINE ANNOUNCES ENTERPRISE PARTNERS TO MICROSOFT ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS PACK
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> MetaView Analyst and Analyst Server Solutions for Mid toHigh-End Community </Pre> BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Timeline(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: TMLN) today announced MetaView(TM) Analyst for Microsoft(R) Excel and Analyst Server for ...
TIMELINE ANNOUNCES ONLINE FINANCIAL REPORTING SERVICES FOR THE MICROSOFT NETWORK
Feb 07, 1996 ...Forum Brings Interactive Consulting and Services to Accounting Novices <Pre> and Pros Alike </Pre> BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Timeline(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: TMLN) today announced the Timeline Financial Reporting Forum, an extension of its ...
INCOMNET AGREES TO SEEK PUBLIC OFFERING OF PORTION OF SUBSIDIARY
Feb 07, 1996 ... WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Incomnet Inc. of Woodland Hills, CA (Nasdaq: ICNT) has concluded discussions with its wholly-owned subsidiary, National Telephone & Communications Inc., (NTC) and has agreed that NTC should become a public company. NTC will seek an investment ...
MATTEL SALES AND EARNINGS UP SHARPLY IN QUARTER, RESULTING IN SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF RECORD PERFORMANCE
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> Stock Split, Dividend Increase and IncreasedShare Repurchase Program Announced </Pre> LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT) today reported 1995 net income of $358 million or $1.58 per share, up 18 percent from $303 million ...
JAPAN'S LARGEST TECHNOLOGY RESELLER TO CARRY PROTEON'S NEW LINE OF SWITCHES
Feb 07, 1996 ... Otsuka Shokai Will Begin Immediate Installation of Proteon's <Pre>CSX 900 Series LAN Switches </Pre> WESTBORO, Mass. and TOKYO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Proteon, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTON), continuing to expand its reach into the Asia-Pacific region, today ...
COLD WEATHER HEATS UP OATMEAL SALES
Feb 07, 1996 ... CHICAGO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The bitter cold, record-breaking temperatures and blizzards that hit many areas of the U.S. in January and early February made oatmeal a hot item in grocery stores. Nationally, sales of Quaker Quick and Old Fashioned Oats increased 19 percent over the prior ...
LIBBEY ANNOUNCES STRONG 1995 EARNINGS INCREASE; NET INCOME UP 12.5% TO $2.00 PER SHARE
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre> 4th-Qtr Net Income Increases 5.6% To 60 Per Share </Pre> TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlighting increased sales in its foodservice and industrial markets, Libbey Inc. (NYSE: LBY) today announced that both annual sales and net income reached record levels in ...
NEW VISIONSHIFT CLIENT/SERVER ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SOFTWARE INTRODUCED TO MARKET AT THE SOFTEX TRADE SHOW
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre>Completes the VisionShift Accounting Suite </Pre> TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Geac VisionShift(TM), a Tampa- based software developer, will present its new Accounts Receivable software at the SoftEx trade show in Los Angeles, February 7-8, 1996. This new ...
MERCATER OBTAINS DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO CYBERCASH SECURE PAYMENT SYSTEM
Feb 07, 1996 ... <Pre>Mercater Adds Secure Payment to SoftCart, </Pre> the Leading Electronic Store Front for the World Wide WebNAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercater Inc., a leading provider of electronic commerce solutions for merchants on the World Wide Web, ...
GUILFORD PHARMACEUTICALS SUBMITS NEW DRUG APPLICATION FOR GLIADEL
Feb 07, 1996 ... BALTIMORE, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: GLFD) announced today that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for GLIADEL(R) wafer, a product for the treatment of malignant brain cancer.GLIADEL is a ...
HEALTHAMERICA, SIDN PROVIDER NETWORK FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
Feb 07, 1996 ... PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthAmerica and the Southwest Integrated Delivery Network (SIDN) today announced the formation of the region's first strategic alliance between a managed care firm and a provider integrated-delivery system.SIDN includes five hospitals, Allegheny ...
HEALTHAMERICA LAUNCHES ADVANTRA, MEDICARE HMO
Feb 07, 1996 ... PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthAmerica unveiled a new Medicare HMO product today, which combines extended medical coverage, a holistic approach to health care and a new concept in member service and care.Advantra is a managed care insurance option that the region's ...
MICROSOFT INTRODUCES TWO NEW INTERACTIVE TITLES FOR THE HOME: COMPLETE GARDENING AND READER'S DIGEST COMPLETE DO-IT-YOURSELF GUIDE
Feb 07, 1996 ... New Titles Give Do-It-Yourselfers the Information They Need To Tackle <Pre> Virtually Any Gardening or Home Maintenance Task </Pre> REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced Microsoft(R) Complete Gardening and Reader's ...
RENO AIR ANNOUNCES RECORD JANUARY TRAFFIC
Feb 07, 1996 ... RENO, Nev., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Reno Air, Inc. (Nasdaq: RENO; PSE: RNO) today announced a 60.1% load factor for January, up 9.2 load factor points over the same month in 1995. The low fare, full service airline carried 320,471 passengers in January, and flew 181.7 million revenue ...
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES ANNOUNCES 1995 SALES AND NET INCOME; EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE QUARTER OF IMPROVEMENT
Feb 07, 1996 ... HERCULES, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio-Rad Laboratories (AMEX: BIO.A and BIO.B) announced that sales and net income reached record levels for both the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 1995. Annual sales increased 12% to $397 million and full year net income increased over 60% ...
IRT PROPERTY COMPANY ANNOUNCES 23% INCREASE IN FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1995
Feb 07, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- IRT Property Company (NYSE: IRT), an Atlanta-based real estate investment trust, today announced increased operating results for 1995.Funds from operations, the most accurate measure of performance of a REIT, increased 23% to $26,621,364 for 1995, as ...
HORIZON BANCORP, INC. AND TWENTIETH BANCORP, INC. ANNOUNCE ENHANCEMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA BANKING FRANCHISE THROUGH STRATEGIC COMBINATION
Feb 07, 1996 ... BECKLEY, W.Va., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: HZWV) headquartered in Beckley, WV and Twentieth Bancorp, Inc. of Huntington, WV, jointly announced today an agreement to merge. The combination of these two organizations will produce the fifth largest independent ...
DT INDUSTRIES REPORTS EARNINGS NEARLY DOUBLE TO $3.1 MILLION; 2ND-QTR EPS REACHES 34c VS. 18c; BACKLOG HITS RECORD $107.4 MILLION
Feb 07, 1996 ... LEBANON, Mo., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- DT Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: DTII) today reported second-quarter net income climbed 93.2 percent to $3.1 million, or 34 cents per share, from $1.6 million, or 18 cents per share, a year ago. For the quarter ended December 24, 1995, consolidated net sales ...
AKORN'S 2ND-QTR RESULTS IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONS; POSITIVE OUTLOOK DUE TO RECENT APPROVALS
Feb 07, 1996 ... ABITA SPRINGS, La., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Akorn, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: AKRN) today announced that net income for the second quarter of fiscal 1996 was $440,000, or 3 cents per share, on sales of $7.4 million compared with net income of $605,000, or 4 cents per share, on sales of $8.4 million in ...
CARDINAL HEALTH AND PYXIS CORPORATION SIGN MERGER AGREEMENT
Feb 07, 1996 ... DUBLIN, Ohio, and SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH), a major U.S. pharmaceutical distributor, and Pyxis Corporation (Nasdaq: PYXS), a leading provider of health care automation and information management services as well as pharmacy management services to ...
DAVCO ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS
Feb 07, 1996 ... CROFTON, Md., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- DavCo Restaurants, Inc. ("DavCo") (Nasdaq-NNM: DVCO) today reported net income for the 13 weeks ended December 30, 1995 of $1,254,000, compared to net income of $2,704,000 reported for the 14 weeks ended December 31, 1994. Fully diluted earnings per ...