PR Newswire back issues from Thursday, May 16:
GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES REPORTS RECORD SECOND-QUARTER, FIRST-HALF EARNINGS
May 16, 1996 ... DALLAS, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Industrial Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: GIX), today reported earnings of $0.45 per share and $0.70 per share for the 1996 fiscal second quarter and six months respectively. Earnings for the quarter and year to date show improvements of 5% and 23% ...
GADZOOKS' FISCAL 1996 FIRST QUARTER NET INCOME TRIPLES ON 47 PERCENT SALES INCREASE
May 16, 1996 ... DALLAS, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Gadzooks, Inc. (Nasdaq: GADZ), a specialty retailer of clothing and accessories for teenagers, tEday announced that higher sales, stronger gross margins and tightly controlled expenses contributed to a tripling of net income for the first quarter of fiscal 1996 ...
LUBRIZOL ACQUIRES 100 PERCENT CONTROL OF LATIN AMERICAN JOINT VENTURE OPERATIONS
May 16, 1996 ... CLEVELAND, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lubrizol Corporation (NYSE: LZ) announced today that it has acquired 100% control of its two Latin American joint ventures.In separate transactions, the latest of which was completed April 25, the company acquired 100% control of its ...
EXCAL RELEASES THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS
May 16, 1996 ... TAMPA, Fla., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Excal Enterprises, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: EXCL) issued financial results for the three-month and nine-month periods ended March 31, 1996. The Company reported net income of $144,299 ($0.03 per share) on revenue of $2,871,337 for the nine months ended ...
CHEMTRAK ANNOUNCES JAPANESE LICENSING DEAL FOR TECHNOLOGY BREAK THROUGH IN ASTHMA PATIENT TESTING
May 16, 1996 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ChemTrak, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMTR) has completed a licensing and distribution agreement with Jokoh Co., Ltd. Japan to introduce ChemTrak's non-instrumented, quantitative, whole-blood test for the asthma drug theophylline into the Japanese marketplace. ...
VINCENT SIMMON NAMED CORTEX PRESIDENT AND CEO
May 16, 1996 ... IRVINE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CORX) today announced the appointment of Vincent F. Simmon, Ph.D., 52, as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.Dr. Simmon has over ...
PACIFIC SUNWEAR OF CALIFORNIA REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... ANAHEIM, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSUN) today reported first quarter results for the thirteen weeks ended May 5, 1996.Net loss for the first quarter was ($170,000) or ($.03) per share versus ($619,000) or ($.12) per share for the ...
ADVANCED MARKETING SERVICES, INC. REPORTS RECORD EARNINGS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996
May 16, 1996 ... SAN DIEGO, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Marketing Services, Inc., (Nasdaq: ADMS) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ended March 31, 1996.For the fourth quarter of fiscal 1996, net sales increased 31.7 percent to $77,745,000 from ...
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION REPORTS FISCAL YEAR 1996 RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... TORRANCE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- International Technology Corporation (NYSE: ITX) ("IT") today announced financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended March 29, 1996 which were materially in line with Street expectations.For the fiscal year ended March 29, ...
LUCAS AEROSPACE CONTRACTS FOR $2.3 MILLION FOR ADDITIONAL ELECTRONIC PRODUCT DEFINITION SOFTWARE FROM COMPUTERVISION
May 16, 1996 ... BEDFORD, Mass., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Computervision Corporation (NYSE: CVN) today announced that Lucas Aerospace, the market-leading supplier of high-integrity control systems for the aerospace industry, has contracted for an additional $2.3 million of Computervision's Electronic Product ...
GTS OBTAINS $3 MILLION IN PRIVATE EQUITY OFFERING
May 16, 1996 ... ELMONT, N.Y., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Telecommunication Solutions, Inc. ("GTS")(Nasdaq: GTST GTSTW) announced today that it has successfully completed a $3 million private equity offering of 30 Units, with each Unit consisting of 20,000 shares of the Company's common stock and 40,000 ...
NOVA CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... ATLANTA, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- NOVA Corporation (Georgia) (NYSE: NIS) today reported that revenues for the three months ended March 31, 1996 increased 102% to $60.2 million from $29.8 million for the same period in 1995. Net income for the three months ended March 31, 1996 of $1.1 million ...
THE BUCKLE, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER NET PROFITS UP 82.2 PERCENT ON A 29.4 PERCENT SALES INCREASE
May 16, 1996 ... KEARNEY, Neb., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Buckle, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: BKLE) reported net income up 82.2 percent on a 29.4 percent sales increase for the fiscal quarter ended May 4, 1996.Net income for the first quarter of fiscal 1996 was $1,301,000, or 18 cents per share, on ...
ZAPATA CORPORATION REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... HOUSTON, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Zapata Corporation (NYSE: ZAP) reported a net loss of $4.0 million, or ($0.13) per share, for the second quarter of fiscal 1996 which ended March 31, 1996 compared to net income of $2.9 million, or $0.09 per share, for the second quarter of the previous year. ...
SENIOR EXECUTIVE W.B. MARX RETIRES AFTER MORE THAN 35 YEARS WITH AT&T, WESTERN ELECTRIC & LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES
May 16, 1996 ... MURRAY HILL, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- William B. Marx, Jr., 57, senior executive vice president of Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU), announced today that he will retire in mid-July. After more than 35 years with AT&T, Western Electric and now Lucent Technologies, Marx has been a leader in ...
INTERNATIONAL METALS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- International Metals Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: IMAC) today reported its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 1996.Sales for the period were $18,803,737, and net income was $291,921, or $0.08 per share, compared with net income of ...
COMPTON'S ANNOUNCES 'COMPTON'S INTERACTIVE WORLD ATLAS,' A VERSATILE HOME RESOURCE FOR REPORTS, TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION
May 16, 1996 ... ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO, LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Compton's, a subsidiary of SoftKey International, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKEY), today announced "Compton's(R) Interactive World Atlas." Designed for all ages, "Compton's Interactive World Atlas" is an essential and versatile home ...
CHILDREN AGES FOUR TO SEVEN CAN EXPLORE AND CREATE WITH 'PAINT, WRITE & PLAY!' FROM THE LEARNING COMPANY
May 16, 1996 ... ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO, LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Company, a subsidiary of SoftKey International (Nasdaq: SKEY), today announced "Paint, Write & Play!(TM)", an easy-to-use painting, drawing and writing program designed especially for children ages four to seven ....
SOFTKEY INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES 'LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT,' THE ESSENTIAL CD-ROM GARDENING TOOL
May 16, 1996 ... ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO, LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftKey International (Nasdaq: SKEY) today announced "Landscape Architect," a multimedia CD-ROM for Windows that is an essential tool for every gardener. Whether gardeners are adding a new flower bed or landscaping a ...
CITATION INSURANCE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER PROFIT
May 16, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Citation Insurance Group today announced net income for the first quarter of 1996 of $436,000, or 7 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $955,000, or 16 cents per share for the first quarter of 1995.Net premiums earned for the ...
EDITEK, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER REVENUE INCREASE OVER FIRST QUARTER 1995
May 16, 1996 ... BURLINGTON, N.C., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- EDITEK, Inc. (AMEX: EDI) announced today its first quarter financial results. Revenues increased over 200% from $1,727,000 to $5,623,000 during the first quarter of 1996 as compared to the same period in 1995. The net loss for the quarter was ...
MICHIGAN RIVET CORPORATION DECLARES DIVIDEND
May 16, 1996 ... WARREN, Mich., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Michigan Rivet Corporation declared a dividend of nine cents ($.09) per share payable June 21, 1996 to Shareholders of Record as of May 28, 1996.Michigan Rivet Corporation produces specialty fasteners for the ...
LIDAK PHARMACEUTICALS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 1996 FINANCIAL RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... LA JOLLA, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- LIDAK Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq-NNM: LDAKA) reported net income of $1,273,613, or $0.04 per share, for the second quarter ended March 31, 1996, compared with a net loss of $2,648,813, or $0.09 per share, during the second quarter of fiscal 1995. ...
EDC REPORTS ANOTHER RECORD YEAR
May 16, 1996 ... TULSA, Okla., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Randall W. White, Chairman and CEO of Educational Development Corporation (Nasdaq: EDUC) reports that the Company has achieved record sales and earnings for the fiscal year ended February 29, 1996. Sales were up 56% to $19,253,467 compared to $12,353,257 ...
AMES' FIRST-QUARTER PERFORMANCE IMPROVES
May 16, 1996 ... ROCKY HILL, Conn., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ames Department Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMES) today reported a narrowing of its first-quarter net loss to $7.0 million, or $0.34 per share, for the quarter ended April 27, 1996, compared with a net loss of $11.1 million, or $0.55 per share, for the ...
PROFESSIONAL SPORTS CARE MANAGEMENT AGREES TO BE ACQUIRED BY HEALTHSOUTH CORPORATION
May 16, 1996 ... HARRISON, N.Y., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- PROFESSIONAL SPORTS CARE MANAGEMENT, INC. (Nasdaq: PSCM) (PSCM) announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to be acquired by HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE: HRC) (HEALTHSOUTH). The proposed transaction would add 36 outpatient rehabilitation ...
CHASE BRASS INDUSTRIES AGREES TO ACQUIRE TUBULAR-STEEL MAKER
May 16, 1996 ... Acquisition of UNR Industries' Leavitt Division Latest Step <Pre> In Chase Strategy To Build `Engineered Materials' Company </Pre> MONTPELIER, Ohio, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Chase Brass Industries Inc. (NYSE: CSI) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to ...
FORUM RETIREMENT PARTNERS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 1996 RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... WASHINGTON, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Retirement Partners, L.P. (AMEX: FRL) (the "Partnership"), a Washington, D.C. area-based retirement community ("RC") master limited partnership, today announced results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 1996 (in thousands except per unit ...
BENEDICT TO LEAD FORD'S TOTAL COST MANAGEMENT EFFORT
May 16, 1996 ... DEARBORN, Mich., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Andy J. Benedict has been appointed director, Total Cost Management - Purchasing, Ford Automotive Operations (FAO). He succeeds Larry Denton, who recently left Ford (NYSE: F) to pursue other career opportunities.Benedict was previously ...
ATLAS CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... DENVER, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Corporation (NYSE: AZ) today reported a net loss of $1,112,000, or $0.06 per share, for its first quarter ended March 31, 1996, compared to a net loss in the same quarter of the previous year of $1,477,000, or $0.08 per share. Included in the loss for ...
ROCKWELL NAMES JAMES O'SHAUGHNESSY VP & CHIEF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COUNSEL
May 16, 1996 ... SEAL BEACH, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell International Corporation (NYSE: ROK) announced today that James P. O'Shaughnessy has been appointed vice president and chief intellectual property counsel, responsible for providing companywide leadership for intellectual property matters ....
XEROX BOARD DECLARES DIVIDENDS ON COMMON, PREFERRED STOCK ISSUES
May 16, 1996 ... ATLANTA, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) board of directors today declared dividends on the company's common and preferred stock, payable July 1 to shareholders of record June 17. As a result of a three-for-one stock split that takes effect May 23, the quarterly common ...
FUTURE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL REPORTS RECORD PROFITABILITY IN FIRST QUARTER
May 16, 1996 ... WAYNE, Pa., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Future Medical Technologies International, Inc. (OTC: FMTI) reported net income of $115,000, or $.01 per share, on total revenues of $1.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 1996 as compared to a net loss of $93,000 or $.02 per share on total ...
ASHLAND BOARD DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS
May 16, 1996 ... ASHLAND, Ky., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today declared the regular quarterly dividend of 27.5 cents per share on the company's common stock. The Board also declared the regular quarterly dividend of 78.125 cents per share on the company's ...
METHODS RENEWS FOUR HOSPITAL CONTRACTS, REACHES AGREEMENT TO INSTALL BELL 412 MEDICAL INTERIOR
May 16, 1996 ... DENVER, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq: AIRM), announced today the renewal of four air medical agreements in Denver, Colorado; Duluth, Minnesota; Rockford, Illinois and Charlotte, North Carolina. The company also noted that two of these renewals include an upgrade in ...
POST PROPERTIES DECLARES SECOND QUARTER DIVIDEND
May 16, 1996 ... ATLANTA, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Post Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PPS), (the "Company"), the preeminent developer of upscale multi-family apartment communities in the Southeast, today declared a dividend of $0.54 per share for the second quarter of 1996, payable on July ...
INTEGON CORPORATION DECLARES DIVIDEND
May 16, 1996 ... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Integon Corporation (NYSE: IN) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.09 per share on its Common Stock, payable June 14, 1996 to stockholders of record June 3 and declared a quarterly cash dividend of ...
R. G. BARRY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES 5-FOR-4 STOCK SPLIT AND REELECTION OF THREE DIRECTORS AT ANNUAL MEETING
May 16, 1996 ... PICKERINGTON, Ohio, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- R. G. Barry Corporation (NYSE: RGB) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a 5-for-4 common stock split which was subsequently announced at the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders held today.The 5-for-4 stock split will ...
HOWELL INDUSTRIES REPORTS RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Howell Industries, Inc. (AMEX: HOW) today announced the following operating results for the three and nine months ended April 30, 1996: <Pre> Nine Months Nine Months Three Months Three Months Ended ...
THE QUIZNO'S CORPORATION REPORTS REVENUES UP 20%, 13 NEW UNITS OPEN DURING FIRST QUARTER 1996
May 16, 1996 ... DENVER, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The QUIZNO'S Corporation (Nasdaq: QUIZ) today reported revenues up 20% in the quarter ended March 31, 1996 over the same period last year. In addition, the restaurant chain matched its previous records by opening 13 new QUIZNO'S Classic Subs restaurants and ...
RATTLESNAKE HOLDING COMPANY, INC. CUTS LOSSES
May 16, 1996 ... STAMFORD, Conn., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rattlesnake Holding Company, Inc. (Nasdaq SmallCap: RTTL) reported operating results for the three months ended March 31, 1996. The Company's net losses for the quarter were $630,414, $47,841 less than the corresponding period for fiscal 1995 and ...
KCS ENERGY, INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
May 16, 1996 ... EDISON, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of KCS Energy, Inc. (NYSE: KCS) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share payable on or before August 20, 1996 to shareholders of record on July 12, 1996.KCS is an independent energy company primarily ...
CompUSA INC. SIGNS DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE PCs COMPLEAT, INC. FOR THREE MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
May 16, 1996 ... DALLAS, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- CompUSA Inc. (NYSE: CPU), America's Largest Computer Superstore(R) retailer, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PCs Compleat, Inc., a Marlborough, Mass.-based direct reseller of brand-name microcomputers and peripherals, for ...
THE TELEPHONE CALL CELEBRATES 120 YEARS
May 16, 1996 ... From the First Call To Voice Mail: A Look at the Telephone's <Pre> Influence Through the Decades </Pre> CHICAGO, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- While Alexander Graham Bell probably did not envision today's conveniences of Caller ID, Voice Mail or Paging, he did ...
MARYLAND SENIORS NAMED NATIONAL FINALIST IN AWARD PROGRAM
May 16, 1996 ... Winners Contend for Colonel's Way Award During "Older Americans' Month"LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Maryland senior citizens were named finalists for the Colonel's Way Award, a national award program sponsored by Kentucky Fried Chicken, which honors seniors for ...
OHIO SENIOR NAMED NATIONAL FINALIST IN AWARD PROGRAM
May 16, 1996 ... Winner Contends for Colonel's Way Award During "Older Americans' Month"LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A Fairfield senior citizen was named a finalist for the Colonel's Way Award, a national award program sponsored by Kentucky Fried Chicken, which honors seniors for ...
SPA: SETTLEMENT ANNOUNCED IN COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT CASE
May 16, 1996 ... WASHINGTON, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A Florida-based private junior college, International Fine Arts College Inc., paid $135,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement filed against it on March 1 in Miami. The complaint alleged that International Fine Arts College had unlawfully ...
HOLIDAY STORE(TM) FOR WINDOWS READY IN JULY
May 16, 1996 ... Customer Demand for Popular CD-ROM Prompts Accelerated LaunchLOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- DogByte Development today announced the development of an enhanced version of Holiday Store(TM) for Windows which will be ready to ship in July, a full month earlier than the company ...
JIM COLBERT WINS AGAIN WITH HIS GREAT BIG BERTHA(TM) DRIVER
May 16, 1996 ... Great Big Bertha(TM) Ruger Titanium Drivers have won 27 tournaments, or42%, of all tournaments played on the combined five major tours <Pre> so far in 1996 </Pre> CARLSBAD, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) ...
COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATION IN FLORIDA MADE MORE COST-EFFECTIVE
May 16, 1996 ... BURLINGTON, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- New wiring codes in Dade County, Indian River County, and the City of Tampa permit use of armored cable (AC) and metal-clad (MC) cable that reduces wiring cost in commercial construction and renovation by 30-50 percent, according to the National ...
NEW FLORIDA COMMERCIAL BUILDING CODE OPENS MARKETS TO AFC CABLE SYSTEMS AND OTHER ARMORED CABLE MANUFACTURERS
May 16, 1996 ... PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- New wiring codes for commercial buildings in three areas of Florida have opened markets to manufacturers of armored cable, including AFC Cable Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: AFCX), according to an announcement by the National Armored Cable Manufacturers ...
SILENTRADIO, INC. APPEARS ON CNBC; VIDEOS AND TRANSCRIPTS TO BE AVAILABLE
May 16, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Ga., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SilentRadio, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDO), a provider of content and network services for the information delivery industries, today announced that Neil S. Kohrn, Office of the Chairman and CEO, had been interviewed by CNBC on May 8th and that the interview was ...
INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES COMPLETES $700 MILLION BANK AGREEMENT
May 16, 1996 ... OWINGS MILLS, Md., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: IHS) today announced that it has closed a $700 million revolving credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent, and 20 other lenders. These lenders include: Bank of America N.T. & S.A., The ...
INTERNET PIONEER FTP SOFTWARE INVESTMENT PROFILE @ HTTP://NETDAY.IWORLD.COM/STOCKS
May 16, 1996 ... WESTPORT, Conn., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- All Nets lead to the intranet ... where does Internet software pioneer FTP Software (Nasdaq: FTPS) connect? .... See today's Internet Daily Stock Report by Steve Harmon, the must read analysis that Netscape's Marc Andreessen, The WELL's Bruce Katz, ...
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS LAUNCH NEW WEB SITE
May 16, 1996 ... WARRENDALE, Pa., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Visitors are raving about the Society of Automotive Engineers' (SAE) new web site on the Internet at http://www.sae.org, SAE announced today.Launched with over 6,600 pages of information, the site offers details on a wide range of SAE ...
TOPPER'S BRICK OVEN PIZZA, INC. APPOINTS NEW MANAGEMENT
May 16, 1996 ... WILLOW GROVE, Pa., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Topper's Brick Oven Pizza, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TBOP) today announced the appointment of Mr. Martin Wigg as Vice President and Mr. Joel Sandler as Product Manager.Mr. Wigg served as Vice President of Gross-Given Manufacturing Company, ...
THRUSTMASTER AND CYBERNET TO DEVELOP FORCE FEEDBACK DRIVING WHEEL
May 16, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ThrustMaster Inc. (Nasdaq: TMSR) and Cybernet Systems Corporation today announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo their intention to co-develop force feedback game control products for the computer entertainment market. The first product, scheduled to ...
COMPTON'S ANNOUNCES THE 'COMPTON'S INTERACTIVE ENCYCLOPEDIA 1997'
May 16, 1996 ... New Content, New Features and New Online Capabilities in an Engaging <Pre> Encyclopedia for the Whole Family </Pre> ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO, LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Compton's, a subsidiary of SoftKey International, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKEY), today ...
THE LEARNING COMPANY ANNOUNCES SCORE BUILDER FOR THE ACT, THE NEXT ENTRY IN THE COLLEGE PREP SERIES
May 16, 1996 ... New Test Preparation Program Follows on Success of Score Builder <Pre>for the SAT </Pre> ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO, LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Company, a subsidiary of SoftKey International (Nasdaq: SKEY), today announced ...
TCSI CORPORATION ANNOUNCES STOCK SPLIT
May 16, 1996 ... BERKELEY, Calif., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- TCSI Corporation (Nasdaq: TCSI), today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 3-for- 2 stock split of the Company's Common Stock. The stock split will entitle each stockholder of record on May 28, 1996 to receive three shares for every ...
ALIAS/WAVEFRONT SUPERCHARGES GAMERS' POWER TOOLS
May 16, 1996 ... PowerAnimator Version 7.5 Features New Creation Tools for Video Game and <Pre> Interactive Media Developers </Pre> LOS ANGELES, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Alias/Wavefront today announced the launch of a powerful set of new tools specifically created for video ...
INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY DECLARES DIVIDEND
May 16, 1996 ... CHAPEL HILL, N.C., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- J. Allen Fine, President of Investors Title Company (Nasdaq-NNM: ITIC), announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $.025 per share to shareholders of record June 1, 1996, payable June 15, 1996. This ...
ZAXIS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
May 16, 1996 ... HUDSON, Ohio, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Zaxis International Inc. (Nasdaq: ZAXS), a developer and manufacturer of polyacrylamide gel cassettes and related products for use in electrophoresis applications, today reported first quarter net sales of $136,165, a substantial increase over the $36,195 ...
CEL-SCI RAISES $3.5 MILLION
May 16, 1996 ... ALEXANDRIA, VA, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- CEL-SCI CORPORATION (Nasdaq-NNM: CELI/CELIW) today announced that it has raised $3.5 million in a U.S. private placement. All of the private placement was purchased by institutional investors.The placement was structured as a convertible ...
LANDS' END REPORTS FIRST QUARTER
May 16, 1996 ... DODGEVILLE, Wis., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Lands' End, Inc. (NYSE: LE), today reported that net sales for its first quarter ended May 3, 1996, totaled $212 million, up 2.3 percent from sales of $207 million in the same quarter last year. Net income for the quarter just ended was $4.4 million, ...