PR Newswire back issues from Monday, February 19:
NATIONSBANK STATEMENT REGARDING THE SALE OF GARTMORE
Feb 19, 1996 ... regarding the sale of Gartmore:"We are very pleased with the recent announcement that NatWest Group will purchase Gartmore plc. NatWest is dedicated to the business of asset management and their purchase of Gartmore will ensure that Gartmore will continue to grow as an autonomous, ...
PPG BUYS EASTMAN CHEMICAL'S POWDER COATINGS BUSINESS
Feb 19, 1996 ... acquired Eastman Chemical Company's (NYSE: EMN) EVTECH powder coatings business, based in Charlotte, N.C., the companies reported today. Terms were not disclosed.The firms had announced their intention to negotiate the transaction in December. It includes production equipment but ...
BELLSOUTH CHOOSES NORTEL NEXT GENERATION PAYPHONES FOR LARGEST US SMART CARD TRIAL DURING SUMMER OLYMPICS
Feb 19, 1996 ... Telecom) today announced the latest advancement in the nation's largest smart card technology trial. BellSouth will deploy 200 Nortel Millennium intelligent payphones in downtown Atlanta for use during the 1996 Summer Olympic Games as part of a smart card launch sponsored by First Union ...
LARRY KING TO SELECT WINNER OF HONUS WAGNER BASEBALL CARD LIVE ON HIS SHOW
Feb 19, 1996 ... baseball card, the rarest and most valuable in the world, will be given away Saturday, Feb. 24, on CNN's "Larry King Live" at 9 p.m. EST. Culminating the four-month "World's Most Valuable Card Giveaway" at Wal-Mart stores nationwide, the grand prize winner of the $451,000 card will be ...
PEACHTREE SOFTWARE REVISITS ITS ROOTS
Feb 19, 1996 ... <Pre> to the Needs of Small Business </Pre> NORCROSS, Ga., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Executives and employees of Peachtree Software will visit more than 60 customers today to observe how they manage their small businesses using the company's award- winning, easy-to-use ...
ROUTINE DENTAL CARE CAN ADD YEARS TO PET'S LIFE; FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL PET DENTAL HEALTH MONTH
Feb 19, 1996 ... DVM, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Dentistry (ACVD), from Pembroke Pines, Fla., routine dental care can add years to the lifespan of dogs and cats. Bellows is one of only about 30 veterinarians nationwide who is certified as a veterinary dentist.That same finding ...
SMALL BUSINESS GIVES DOLE 'NOD' FOR PRESIDENT BUT ... GOP-LEANING ENTREPRENEURS WOULD CHOOSE CLINTON OVER BUCHANAN
Feb 19, 1996 ... presidential candidate of small business leaders, according to a survey of the nation's small business leaders conducted by National Small Business United (NSBU) and CNBC, and collected and tabulated by Price Waterhouse LLP.Asked, "If the election were held today, for which ...
GLOBAL COMPETITION FACING THE U.S. CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; NEW REPORT EXAMINES ISSUES FOR ONE OF AMERICA'S LEADING INDUSTRIES
Feb 19, 1996 ... is vital to the U.S. economy - supplying more than $1 in every $10 of U.S. exports. It is a high-tech, research and development oriented industry that is awarded about one out of every eight U.S. patents. Because so many modern products depend on chemicals, this "keystone" industry is ...
FOUR LOCAL FIRMS MERGE TO CREATE INSURANCE POWERHOUSE
Feb 19, 1996 ... released by Dennis Green Advertising:Four locally-based insurance agencies have merged to form a new entity that promises broad-based products and service risk management capabilities for both the private and public insurance-buying sectors.Bowles & Foster, Inc., IBEX ...
MORE THAN ONE IN FOUR USED OIL FILTERS NOW RECYCLED
Feb 19, 1996 ... out of every four oil filters sold in the United States is now being recycled, according to a Filter Manufacturers (FMC) study. Used oil filters were first recycled at a steel mill in southern California just over four years ago.The FMC predicts continued growth in filter ...
SAND RIVER ANNOUNCES AMENDS STATEMENT OF CLAIM AGAINST DIA MET ET. AL. EQP & EQR
Feb 19, 1996 ... <Pre> Success Fee Payable as a Result of Dia Met Action </Pre> VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- SAND RIVER RESOURCES LTD. (SRIV - CDN) announces that it has applied to amend its Statement of Claim in British Columbia Supreme Court Action No. A934048 (the ...
THRIFTY RECEIVES BUSINESS TRAVEL KUDOS FROM ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE FOR THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR
Feb 19, 1996 ... recognized with Entrepreneur magazine's 1996 Business Travel Award as the best car rental company for the third consecutive year. The award was made in the March issue of the magazine written for small business owners.Travel writer Christopher McGinnis once again praised Thrifty on ...
DIGITAL BIOMETRICS ANNOUNCES ORDERS
Feb 19, 1996 ... (Nasdaq: DBII), a Minnetonka, Minn.-based manufacturer and marketer of biometric identification products, today announced orders in excess of $1,200,000 from sales of live-scan systems and related equipment to customers in Alabama, California, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. ...
88TH SHOW HITS THE TRIFECTA: NEW RECORD ATTENDANCE JOINS CHARITY PREVIEW HIGH AND FOOD DRIVE DONATIONS
Feb 19, 1996 ... all-time record for total attendance when 993,646 passed through the turnstiles over the nine-day run of the exposition."We thought that our low Valentine's Day turnout (69,315) would hurt the overall attendance," said show chairman Lee Weinman. "Thankfully, flowers, candy and ...
MINORCO INCREASES HOLDING IN VENEZUELAN NICKEL PROJECT
Feb 19, 1996 ... group company, and Loma de Hierro Corporation, a company owned 50 per cent each by Jordex Resources of Canada and Corporacion Caracas of Venezuela, are pleased to announce that AMSA has agreed to increase to 85 per cent its interest in the Loma de Hierro nickel deposit in Venezuela. ...
BRITISH MIDLAND ADDS SECOND TIER TO POPULAR DISCOVER EUROPE AIRPASS
Feb 19, 1996 ... British Midland Airways, the United Kingdom's second largest airline, will expand its popular Discover Europe Airpass by adding a second tier to the fixed price, low fare plan. Discover Europe Airpass discounts are available to non-European travelers flying between the UK and all major ...
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING ON THE INTERNET MADE EASY WITH NEW SOFTWARE PROGRAM
Feb 19, 1996 ... automate the process of producing and delivering newspapers over the Internet was introduced today by Pantheon, a new Seattle-based software publisher and system integrator specializing in the publishing and prepress markets.Called Pantheon Builder, the new program makes it easier ...
TEMPLE-INLAND INC. TO CONSOLIDATE PAPER OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Feb 19, 1996 ... DIBOLL, Texas, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE: TIN) announced today that management of its paper operations will be consolidated under the leadership of William B. Howes, Chairman and CEO of Inland Container Corporation. David L. Ashcraft will continue to function as CEO ...
CLEVELAND HEALTH NETWORK SIGNS AGREEMENTS
Feb 19, 1996 ... CLEVELAND, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Health Network (CHN) continues to establish its position in Northeast Ohio's health care market with the signing of agreements with four health insurance companies.Anthem (CMIC), John Hancock, the Preferred Health Network (PHN), and ...
McDONALD'S ANNOUNCES 20th ANNUAL ALL AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL TEAM
Feb 19, 1996 ... OAK BROOK, Ill., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's top 22 high school basketball players will step into the national spotlight when the 1996 McDonald's All American High School Basketball Game tips off at the Pittsburgh Civic Arena, Sunday, March 31. (See attached team roster). The Game ...
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMOTIVE NAMES NORTHERN TO HEAD INTERIORS BUSINESS
Feb 19, 1996 ... DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ed Northern has been named vice president and general manager of United Technologies Automotive's (UTA) Interiors business unit. The announcement was made by Norman R. Bodine, president and chief executive officer of UTA.Northern joined UTA ...
TAKATA TO FEATURE LATEST SAFETY RESTRAINT TECHNOLOGY AT SAE '96
Feb 19, 1996 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Takata Inc. will feature its newest safety restraint technologies at the 1996 Society of Automotive Engineers International Congress and Exposition at Cobo Center, being held February 26-29. The company will hold a news conference at 3 p.m., ...
TECK/ANGLO OPTION PAYMENT: KENVILLE MINE PROPERTY
Feb 19, 1996 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Teck Corp. (TEK.T) has committed to the second year option of further exploration for the 1996 season on Anglo Swiss' historic Kenville Gold Mine property, near Nelson, B.C., by the issuance of a cash payment to Anglo Swiss Industries Inc ....
MICROSOFT BACKOFFICE SELECTED BY LEADING SOLUTION DEVELOPERS ACROSS SALES-FORCE AUTOMATION INDUSTRY
Feb 19, 1996 ... Developers Growing Their Businesses and Delivering Customer Benefits On <Pre> Microsoft BackOffice </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced that several sales-force automation vendors are committed ...
MICROSOFT TO HOST LARGEST INTERNET DEVELOPERS CONFERENCE
Feb 19, 1996 ... Bill Gates to Unveil Microsoft's Internet Development StrategyREDMOND, Wash., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) will unveil its Internet development strategy to thousands of developers at the Professional Developers Conference (PDC) - Building Internet ...
MICROSOFT MAKES LEARNING VISUAL C++ EASIER
Feb 19, 1996 ... New Standard Edition of High-End Development Tool Is Microsoft's <Pre> Response To Demands of Academia and Novice Developers </Pre> REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced the Microsoft(R) Visual C++(R) development system ...
DATAKEY RECEIVES $390,000 ORDER FROM GM-SOUTH AMERICA
Feb 19, 1996 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Datakey, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: DKEY) Burnsville, Minn.-based manufacturer of electronic memory keys, announced that it has received an order, valued at $390,000.00, to supply a significant quantity of memory keys for General Motors' (NYSE: GM) South American ...
ONTRACK PROTECTS USERS FROM MICHELANGELO COMPUTER VIRUS; DISTRIBUTES FREE MICHELANGELO PROTECTION KIT OVER WORLD-WIDE WEB AND MAJOR ON-LINE SERVICES
Feb 19, 1996 ... <Pre> Michelangelo Virus to Activate on Wednesday, March 6 </Pre> MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontrack Data Recovery, the world's leading data recovery service, today announced the release of the Michelangelo Preparedness Kit, a collection of helpful virus prevention ...
THE MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL HOTEL MARKET REMAINS STRONG IN 1995 WITH MORE THAN 70 PERCENT OCCUPANCY FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR;
Feb 19, 1996 ... <Pre> 1996 Promises Much The Same E&Y Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group Releases Results of its Lodging Forecast </Pre> MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Minneapolis-St. Paul hotel market remained stable in 1995, ...
AMERICANS MORE REVVED UP TO RUN OUTBOARD ENGINES THAN TO RUN MOST POWERFUL NATION IN WORLD
Feb 19, 1996 ... WAUKEGAN, Ill., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Not everyone wants to be president of the United States. In fact, some people have bigger fish to fry.A recent survey of boat owners conducted on behalf of Johnson(R) and Evinrude(R) outboards show that more than 85 percent of the ...
DETROIT'S HOTEL MARKET REMAINS STRONG IN 1995 WITH 69 PERCENT OCCUPANCY; SOLID ACTIVITY PROJECTED FOR 1996
Feb 19, 1996 ... E&Y Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group Releases Results of its Lodging <Pre> Forecast </Pre> DETROIT, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A strong performance in 1994 led to continued improvement within the metropolitan Detroit hotel market as overall ...
A CELEBRATION OF AFRICAN ART: HEINEKEN BRINGS WORLD-RENOWNED LECTURER TO THE CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART
Feb 19, 1996 ... WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Watching Eric Robertson move about in public, it would be hard to guess that he is one of the few Black dealers in museum-quality African art. Unassuming and amiable, Robertson brings museums and private collectors more than African art treasures, he ...
ROCK THE VOTE WEBSITE OFFERS CUSTOMIZED ELECTION INFORMATION
Feb 19, 1996 ... Sybase Sponsors Popular, Youth-oriented Resource With Software That <Pre> Connects Website and Databases </Pre> LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Sybase, Inc., (Nasdaq-NNM: SYBS) the enterprise client/server company, has agreed to sponsor the Rock the Vote ...
BLACK HISTORY IN VISUAL: AFRICA'S MASKS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE
Feb 19, 1996 ... <Pre> Heineken USA Salutes Black History Month </Pre> WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A unique Black History Month salute from corporate America is evolving into a collector's item through its use of visual history.Increasingly, Black Americans are ...
NEW BUSINESS VIDEOS AND PRESENTATION TOPICS
Feb 19, 1996 ... <Pre>Cross Market+Management Company Announces </Pre> Business (Non-Technical) Video Presentations & In-Person "Live" <Pre> Presentations/SeminarsOn (1) Computer Telephony Integration ...
NATIONS GARTMORE CONFIRMS AGREEMENT FOR SALE OF GARTMORE PLC
Feb 19, 1996 ... Natwest Group to Purchase Gartmore and Provide Additional Support <Pre> to Nations Gartmore in the U.S. </Pre> CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Nations Gartmore Investment Management today confirmed that an agreement has been reached on the sale of ...
PHC, INC. REPORTS IMPROVED REVENUES FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1995
Feb 19, 1996 ... PEABODY, Mass., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- PHC, Inc., dba Pioneer Healthcare (Nasdaq: PIHC), announced today revenues for the three-month period ended December 31, 1995. Revenues were $4,940,443 compared to $3,994,307 for the three-month period ended December 31, 1994, a 24% increase. In ...
BELLSOUTH CHOOSES NORTEL NEXT GENERATION PAYPHONES FOR LARGEST U.S. SMART CARD TRIAL DURING SUMMER OLYMPICS
Feb 19, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- BellSouth and Northern Telecom (Nortel) (NYSE: NT) today announced the latest advancement in the nation's largest smart card technology trial. BellSouth will deploy 200 Nortel Millennium intelligent payphones in downtown Atlanta for use during the 1996 ...
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM ENTERS RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS IN CHINA; NEXT STEP IN EXPANDING PRESENCE IN CHINESE HEALTHCARE
Feb 19, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- SmithKline Beecham (NYSE: SBH, SBE) (SB) today announced that it will expand its presence in China through collaborations with two of the country's leading research centers.Under the collaboration agreements, SB scientists will support ...
MIDI MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION PARTNERS WITH THE INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA ASSOCIATION FOR IMA EXPO' 96
Feb 19, 1996 ...MIDI Manufacturers Association Will Help Develop Audio & Music Contentat Global Multimedia Show to be Held in NYC, September 17-19, 1996LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The MIDI (Music Instrument Digital Interface) Manufacturers Association (MMA) announced today that ...
ACCUDYNE ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF JAMES W. PALMER TO VICE PRESIDENT
Feb 19, 1996 ... RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Accudyne, Inc. is pleased to announce the election of James W. Palmer as a Vice President of the company. Mr. Palmer will be in total charge of all of Accudyne's sales and marketing activities.Mr. Palmer was formerly National Sales Manager of ...
AMERICAN JURISPRUDENCE (AmJur 2d) NOW AVAILABLE ON LEXIS-NEXIS
Feb 19, 1996 ... DAYTON, Ohio, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Complete coverage of American Jurisprudence 2d Edition (AmJur 2d), a publication of Lawyers Cooperative Publishing, is now available on the LEXIS(R)-NEXIS(R) service.For the first time, legal researchers have online access to all articles from ...
DONNELLY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
Feb 19, 1996 ... HOLLAND, Mich., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Donnelly Corporation (AMEX: DON) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of ten cents ($.10) per share on its Class A Common Stock. The dividend will be paid on April 1, 1996, to shareholders of record at the close of ...
REPUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS SIGNS $5.2 MILLION PAY TELEPHONE/HOTEL TELEPHONE CONTRACT
Feb 19, 1996 ... BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Communications Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: RCMC), a diversified telecommunications services company, announced today that it had signed a five-year contract to provide long-distance network and operator services to a major pay telephone ...
DAYTON APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT OF INVESTOR RELATIONS
Feb 19, 1996 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Dayton Mining Corporation (AMEX: DAY) is pleased to announce the appointment of Diane Thomas as Vice President, Investor Relations.Ms. Thomas was recently Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations with another ...
FITZGERALD BECOMES CHAIRMAN; CAMERON NAMED PRESIDENT OF BIW
Feb 19, 1996 ... FALLS CHURCH, Va., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today announced management changes at Bath Iron Works Corporation (BIW). Effective March 1, 1996, BIW President Duane D. (Buzz) Fitzgerald becomes non-employee chairman, and Allan C. Cameron becomes president. In their ...
GE INFORMATION SERVICES ANNOUNCES APPLICATION LINK TO FACILITATE INTEGRATION OF SAP APPLICATIONS AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE SOLUTIONS
Feb 19, 1996 ... ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- GE Information Services, a leading provider of business productivity solutions, announced today the release of Application Link, which will enable users of SAP's R/3(R) system to achieve inter-enterprise productivity gains by linking their SAP system ...
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. APPOINTS ALLAN C. SUTHERLAND VICE PRESIDENT, LEASING AND INVESTMENTS
Feb 19, 1996 ... GLENVIEW, Ill., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois Tools Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) announced the appointment of Allan C. Sutherland to vice president of ITW Leasing and Investments. This new operating group consists of the diversified investments and tax-related projects that the company has ...
KEITH W. BUDD ELECTED ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, COASTAL STATES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
Feb 19, 1996 ... HOUSTON, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coastal Corporation (NYSE: CGP) announced today that Keith W. Budd has been elected assistant vice president of its management subsidiary, Coastal States Management Corporation, with responsibility for the security and safety of the parent corporation and ...
NEW HUMAN RESOURCES SENIOR V.P. ANNOUNCED FOR ARMSTRONG
Feb 19, 1996 ... LANCASTER, Pa., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Douglas Luce Boles has been named Senior Vice President, Human Resources of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ACK), effective March 1. He will have broad responsibilities for human resource development on a global scale and will report directly ...
APPLE LICENSES THE MAC OS TO MOTOROLA, EXPANDS LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES
Feb 19, 1996 ... CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with its commitment to open licensing, Apple Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) today announced that it has licensed the Mac OS operating system to Motorola, in a broad licensing agreement which for the first time allows a licensee to sublicense ...
BELLSOUTH LAUNCHES TEST OF INTERACTIVE YELLOW PAGES
Feb 19, 1996 ... World Wide Web Site Is The Place To Go For Information On Metro AtlantaATLANTA, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers will get free on-line computer access to current Yellow Pages listings for metropolitan Atlanta and a whole lot more as BellSouth Corporation (NYSE: BLS) kicks off its ...
RALPH SPURGIN NAMED PRESIDENT OF BSI
Feb 19, 1996 ... DALLAS, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralph E. Spurgin, President and Chief Executive Officer of World Financial Network (WFN), has also been named president of BSI Business Services Inc. Both BSI and WFN are controlled by the New York investment firm, Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe (WCAS). ...
MORGAN LEWIS OPENS PITTSBURGH OFFICE, ADDS THREE NEW PARTNERS; REGION'S HIGH TECHNOLOGY, EMERGING COMPANIES ATTRACTED LAW FIRM
Feb 19, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, the nation's fourth largest law firm, has opened a Pittsburgh office and named Marlee S. Myers, Peter M. Watt-Morse and David A. Gerson as partners in its newest location. They focus their practice on serving Pittsburgh's ...
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. NAMES JON C. KINNEY SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER, OPERATIONS
Feb 19, 1996 ... GLENVIEW, Ill., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) announced today that Jon C. Kinney, a 23-year veteran of the company, has been elected senior vice president and controller, operations.After graduating from DePaul University with a Masters of Business ...
DIGITAL'S LAN EMULATION OFFERING SIMPLIFIES BLENDING OF ATM AND LEGACY LANS
Feb 19, 1996 ... First to provide integrated ATM Forum-compliant LAN Emulation (LANE) <Pre>products from the desktop to the backbone Supports enVISN network architecture through multiplevirtual LANs based on LANE </Pre> MAYNARD, Mass., Feb. 19 ...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- VARLEN CORPORATION/(Correction Notice)
Feb 19, 1996 ... In NYF006, "Varlen Corporation Appoints Thomas Robinson To Lead Corporate Development Initiative," released Friday, February 16, we are advised by a representative for the company that the third graph, first line, should read, "Varlen's sales have risen 14 percent compounded annually," ...
PECHINEY ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY 1995 SALES
Feb 19, 1996 ... CHICAGO, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pechiney (NYSE: PY) today announced preliminary 1995 consolidated net sales of French francs (FF) 68.7 billion ($13.8 billion) for its continuing operations, compared to FF 59.1 billion ($10.7 billion) for the same period in 1994.The 1994 sales ...
FOURTH QUARTER 1995 CLOSED STRONG YEAR FOR ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SERVICES; EFT LEADER SAW TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS, STRONG FINANCIAL RETURNS
Feb 19, 1996 ... WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Fourth quarter 1995 brought significant business achievements that closed a strong financial and technological year for Electronic Payment Services, Inc. (EPS), the leading electronic funds transfer (EFT) processor in the United States, the company ...
HARLAND NAMES DIVISION HEADS
Feb 19, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- John H. Harland Company (NYSE: JH), announced today that Joseph M. O'Connell and Mark C. Perlberg have been named senior vice presidents and division heads.The announcement was made by Robert J. Amman, Harland's president and chief executive ...
FUQUA ENTERPRISES REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS
Feb 19, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuqua Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: FQE) ("Fuqua") today reported its fourth quarter earnings. As previously announced, the fourth quarter reflects the implementation of Fuqua's strategy to become a major manufacturer and distributor of medical equipment and ...
UNITED AIRLINES ANNOUNCES NEW NONSTOP FLIGHTS LINKING DUSSELDORF WITH CHICAGO
Feb 19, 1996 ... CHICAGO, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines will offer new daily nonstop flights from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to Dusseldorf commencing on June 6, 1996, (eastbound) and June 7, 1996, (westbound).The new flights will be operated with Boeing 767-300 aircraft and ...
COMPUSERVE HOSTS THIRD ANNUAL CYBERSPACE JAMBOREE; SCOUTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD GATHER ONLINE
Feb 19, 1996 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Scouts around the world will gather online in the CompuServe(R) Scouting Forum(R) area (GO SCOUTING) for the third World Cyberspace Jamboree Friday, Feb. 23 through Sunday, Feb. 25. U.S. Senator and former astronaut John Glenn will provide welcoming ...
BF GOODRICH ANNOUNCES TWO-FOR-ONE STOCK SPLIT
Feb 19, 1996 ... AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The BFGoodrich Company (NYSE: GR) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a two-for-one split of its common stock, effective April 1, 1996, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 11, 1996. The split will be ...
THAXTON INSURANCE GROUP ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF WILLIAMS AGENCY, INC.
Feb 19, 1996 ... LANCASTER, S.C., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Thaxton, President of Thaxton Insurance Group is pleased to announce Thaxton Insurance Group has acquired the Williams Agency, Inc. effective February 1, 1996.Henry Williams and his associates have successfully built an agency with their ...