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NeoPharm Common Stock Trades at Post-Split Price Today

Sep 16, 1996 ... LAKE FOREST, Ill., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoPharm, Inc. (Nasdaq: NPRM, NPRMW) today announced that the stock split approved by the board of directors to stockholders of record on August 26, 1996 has been completed and both common stock and warrants to purchase common stock are trading at ...

Celex Group, Inc. Begins Trading Under New Name: Successories

Sep 16, 1996 ... LOMBARD, Ill., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Celex Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLXG) begins trading today under the new name of Successories, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCES). As previously announced, Celex shareholders approved a change in the company's name to Successories, Inc. at the company's annual meeting in ...

Champion Enterprises Announces Record Date For Special Meeting To Consider Redman Industries Merger

Sep 16, 1996 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Champion Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: CHB) announced today that September 23, 1996 has been set as the record date for the Special Meeting of Champion Shareholders to be held on October 24, 1996.At the meeting, Champion shareholders will be ...

DOC-U-CARE Announces Grand Opening

Sep 16, 1996 ... TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- DOC-U-CARE, INC., a new high-tech document and information management company, has announced its opening at Laurel Center in Tampa, Florida.Jerry Keller, CEO, states that DOC-U-CARE will be offering software consulting and integration, ...

Premiere Radio Networks, Inc., Announces Strategic Alliance with AudioNet

Sep 16, 1996 ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Premiere Radio Networks Inc., (Nasdaq: PRNI; PRNIA) announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent to create a broad ranging strategic alliance with AudioNet, the leading aggregator and broadcaster of audio content on the Internet. AudioNet ...

NIKE Reports Record First Quarter Revenues And Earnings; Worldwide Futures Orders Increase 66 Percent

Sep 16, 1996 ... <Pre> Board Approves Two-For-One Stock Split </Pre> BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today reported record revenues and earnings for the Company's first quarter ended August 31, 1996. First quarter net income totaled $226.1 million or ...

Open Systems Introduces InfoManager for TRAVERSE

Sep 16, 1996 ... InfoManager provides query tools, decision-support systems, ExecutiveInformation System (EIS) builders and report writing capabilitiesMINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Open Systems Holdings Corp. announced today the immediate availability of InfoManager; this new ...

Ipswitch Announces New Reseller Program Targetted at Web-Savvy VARs

Sep 16, 1996 ... <Pre> Ipswitch Now Recruiting Internet-Ready Resellers Pursuing Electronic Commerce via Web-Based Marketing and Sales </Pre> ATLANTA, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipswitch, Inc., today announced a new reseller program that targets resellers who are actively using the ...

Digital Equipment Taps Micro Networks to Supply Multiple Programmable Master Clock Synthesizers for New AlphaServer Line

Sep 16, 1996 ... WORCESTER, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Fquipment Corp. (NYSE: DEC) has selected new, programmable master clock oscillators from Micro Networks to run the Maynard, Mass. computer manufacturer's high-performance AlphaServer enterprise server line.According to Digital, its ...

OBJECT DESIGN ANNOUNCES COMPREHENSIVE DATA MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR JAVA

Sep 16, 1996 ... Object Design Enhances Java Development From the Desktop to the Enterprise Through its New Native Java Interface to ObjectStore and New ObjectStore PSE <Pre> Pro Product </Pre> BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Object Design, Inc. ...

OBJECT DESIGN DELIVERS FIRST NATIVE PERSISTENT STORAGE SOLUTION FOR JAVA, AND NEW PERSISTENT STORAGE FOR C++

Sep 16, 1996 ... New ObjectStore PSE Pro Products for Java and C++ Speed Development of <Pre> Desktop Applications, Applets, and ActiveX Components </Pre> BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Object Design, Inc., (Nasdaq: ODIS) the leading provider of object database software ...

Computervision Launches CADDS 5 Revision 6; Strengthens Electronic Product Definition Capability

Sep 16, 1996 ... Software Enhances Collaboration, Innovation for Product Developers <Pre> Working on Assemblies </Pre> ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Computervision Corporation (NYSE: CVN) today announced a major revision to its CADDS(R) 5 product development ...

Digi International Announces the Industry's Highest Performing Non-Intelligent Serial Communications Solutions

Sep 16, 1996 ...New Digi ClassicBoard Family Offers Cost-Effective Performance of Up To 460 <Pre>Kbps on 4, 8 or 16 Ports </Pre> MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi International Inc. (Nasdaq: DGII), a leading provider of connectivity solutions, today ...

Digi International Announces Support for Novell's New IntranetWare

Sep 16, 1996 ... Digi's High Performance WAN Solutions With Novell's IntranetWare Provide <Pre> Wide-Area Intranet and Internet Connectivity </Pre> MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi International Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: DGII), a leading provider of connectivity solutions, ...

Microsoft Announces Windows CE, Newest Member of Windows Family

Sep 16, 1996 ... Compact, Portable, Scalable Platform Suitable for Broad Range of <Pre> Communications, Entertainment and Mobile Computing Devices </Pre> REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced Microsoft(R) Windows(R) CE, an open, scalable ...

GAF Corporation Announces Series of Financing Transactions

Sep 16, 1996 ... WAYNE, N.J., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- GAF Corporation (GAF) announced today a series of transactions involving the refinancing and reduction of existing indebtedness. GAF's newly formed subsidiary, ISP Holdings Inc. (ISP Holdings), commenced on Friday, September 14, 1996, a cash tender ...

Visio Professional Unveiled as the Complete Diagramming Tool for IT Managers

Sep 16, 1996 ... New Visio Product for Designing and Managing Information Systems and Business <Pre> Processes to Ship in Fall Quarter </Pre> SEATTLE, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Visio Corp. (Nasdaq: VSIO) today announced Viso(R) Professional, the latest addition to the ...

Nematron Announces Real-Time Computing Capability for Microsoft Windows NT(R) Operating System

Sep 16, 1996 ...Revolutionary, Patent-Pending Hyperkernel(TM) Software Development Tool Goes <Pre> Into Beta Release Program; Nematron To Form Wholly-Owned Subsidiary To Market Technology </Pre> ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Nematron Corporation ...

Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Warrants to Begin Trading on Monday 16th of September Under Symbol IZP.WT.

Sep 16, 1996 ... VANCOUVER, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (VSE: IZP) announced today that effective at the opening September 16, 1996 the company's Warrants will commence trading, under the symbol IZP.WT, on the Vancouver Stock Exchange. Each full Warrant plus $1.40 entitles a ...

NEC to bundle APC Power Protection with new line of PCs

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEC's Ready-Office(TM) PCs to include APC's Back-UPS(R) Office(TM)WEST KINGSTON, R.I., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC and American Power Conversion (Nasdaq: APCC) have announced that selected new versions of NEC's PC line will include APC's Back-UPS(R) Office(TM). Back-UPS Office is ...

T Cell Sciences Receives NIH Grant for CETP Vaccine

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- T Cell Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: TCEL) today announced it has been awarded a $100,000 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant (SBIR) from the National Institutes of Health. This grant, which will provide funds for the development of a ...

Systems Modeling Announces Link Between BPSimulator and Visio

Sep 16, 1996 ... Add-On Enables Visio Products as a "Window" for Dynamic Business Process <Pre> Simulation </Pre> WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- To more closely integrate process mapping and simulation analysis, Systems Modeling Corp. and Visio Corp ....

AT&T Issues Alert On Pager, Employment Ad Scams

Sep 16, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T today said two new scams are deceiving people into calling high-cost numbers in the Caribbean when responding to telephone paging or to employment ads that yield worthless information."These schemes are the latest in a never-ending series of ...

Local Troy Firm Earns 'Q1' Certification from Ford Motor Company

Sep 16, 1996 ... TROY, Mich., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A new flag will be flying outside 5700 Crooks Road from now on. Syntel Inc., a leading provider of systems integration and applications outsourcing services, earned the "Quality First" (Q1) certification and flag from The Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) ...

Grace Shareholders Approve Plan To Spin Off Packaging, Specialty Chemicals Company; Combination Of NMC And Fresenius Dialysis Business

Sep 16, 1996 ... BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) today announced that its shareholders approved a plan to spin off to Grace's common shareholders a new company comprising Grace's packaging and specialty chemicals businesses and to combine its health care subsidiary, ...

Oxford Molecular Group Licenses RS3 Discovery Relational Database To Roche And Abbott

Sep 16, 1996 ...ORACLE-Based Program Provides High-Performance Chemical-Structure SearchingCAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Molecular Group PLC (London Stock Exchange: OMG) today announced software licensing agreements with Hoffmann-La Roche and Abbott Laboratories covering ...

Phase 3 Clinical Findings Submitted on use of ALBUNEX(R) for Fallopian Tube Patency

Sep 16, 1996 ... ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Mallinckrodt Group Inc. (NYSE: MKG) in conjunction with Molecular Biosystems (NYSE: MB) has submitted to the U. S. Food and Drug Administration its findings from Phase 3 clinical trials of ALBUNEX(R) [albumin (human), 5%, sonicated], an ultrasound imaging ...

Proteon Announces GTSecure Product Family

Sep 16, 1996 ... <Pre>Security-Enhanced GlobeTrotter Provides </Pre> Affordable, Secure Access Solutions for Internet/Intranet Connectivity <Pre> See Proteon at Booth #217H </Pre> WESTBORO, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the needs ...

Proteon Announces Secure Internet/Intranet Access Program

Sep 16, 1996 ... <Pre> Provides Hierarchical Approach to Security for Network Access See Proteon at Booth #217H </Pre> WESTBORO, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Proteon (Nasdaq: PTON) today announced a comprehensive program to address the networking marketplace's need ...

Pro CD Announces 1997 Editions of Select Street Atlas Featuring New Razor Sharp Graphics and Over 1 Million Essential Travel & Business Destinations

Sep 16, 1996 ... Lower Prices and New Deluxe Version Offer Users More Value Than Ever!DANVERS, Mass., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro CD(R), an Acxiom(R) (Nasdaq: ACXM) company, and leading publisher of electronic directories on CD- ROM and the Internet, today announced updated versions of its popular ...

Hong Kong Wins World Monopoly Game Championship; Austria, U.S., U.K. and Spain go Bankrupt

Sep 16, 1996 ... MONTE-CARLO, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- In the last move of the 1996 World Monopoly Game Championship, Juan Antonio Navarro, the 15-year-old student from Spain, rolled the dice and advanced his top hat token to B&O Railroad. Navarro's down-turned mouth and quiet gasp said it all: he would turn ...

AAR First Quarter Net Income up 50% on 24% Sales Gain

Sep 16, 1996 ... <Pre> (In thousands except per share data) Three Months Ended August 31, 1996 1995 Net Sales ...

Celgene Corporation Adopts Stockholder Rights Plan

Sep 16, 1996 ... WARREN, N.J., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Celgene Corporation (Nasdaq: CELG) today announced that its Board of Directors has adopted a Stockholder Rights Plan under which stock purchase rights will be distributed as a dividend to holders of its Common Stock at the rate of one right for each ...

Frontier Insurance Group, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Charlotte, North Carolina-Based Regency Insurance Company

Sep 16, 1996 ... A Non-Standard Automobile Insurer and Emrol Premium Finance Company, Which <Pre> Finances Premiums for Automobile Policies, Acquisition </Pre> ROCK HILL, N.Y., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Insurance Group, Inc. (Frontier) (NYSE: FTR) announced today that it has ...

Edison Brothers Stores Reports Reduced Losses For Second Quarter Vs. 1995

Sep 16, 1996 ... <Pre> Restructuring Initiatives Beginning to Have Positive Impact on Store Performance </Pre> ST. LOUIS, Mo., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Edison Brothers Stores Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today reported a net loss of $5.8 million, or 26 cents per share, before ...

PennFed Financial Services Announces Stock Repurchase Program

Sep 16, 1996 ... WEST ORANGE, N.J., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- PennFed Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: PFSB), announced its intention today to repurchase up to 5 percent of its outstanding shares in the open market over the next ten months. The shares will be purchased at prevailing market prices from time ...

Killearn Properties Issues First Quarter Results

Sep 16, 1996 ... STOCKBRIDGE, Ga., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Killearn Properties, Inc. (AMEX: KPI), today announced their financial information for the three months ended July 31, 1996.The Company reported net income of $129,546 ($.09 per share) for the three months ended July 31, 1996, compared to ...

First Savings Bancorp, Inc., Bank Holding Company of First Savings Bank of Moore County Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend

Sep 16, 1996 ... SOUTHERN PINES, N.C., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of First Savings Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: SOPN) is pleased to announce today that its quarterly cash dividend has been increased 13% from $0.15 (fifteen cents) to $0.17 (seventeen cents) per share, payable on October 18, ...

Culligan Water Technologies Files Registration Statement For Secondary Public Offering

Sep 16, 1996 ... NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Culligan Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: CUL) announced today that it had filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an underwritten public offering of 4,994,921 shares of its Common Stock on behalf of certain ...

Worthington Industries Announces First Quarter Results

Sep 16, 1996 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Worthington Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTHG) today announced sales and earnings for the quarter ended August 31, 1996. Record net sales were $402.6 million, net earnings were $19.6 million and earnings per share were $.22 per share.During ...

Pioneer-Standard Electronics To Market IBM's AS/400 Line of Multiuser Commercial Computer Systems

Sep 16, 1996 ... CLEVELAND, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to offer better service to the growing needs of value-added resellers (VARs), Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PIOS) today announced that IBM has extended Pioneer's Business Partner agreement to include IBM's (NYSE: IBM) AS/400 ...

Charles E. Smith Residential Launches 'Smith Corporate Living': An Alternative to Hotels for Extended-Stay Travelers; Convenient Locations Metro-Wide and that 'Home-Away-from-Home' Feeling

Sep 16, 1996 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet the needs of the numerous extended-stay travelers who visit the area annually, Charles E. Smith Residential Realty -- the greater Washington region's apartment leader -- has officially launched "Smith Corporate Living." With over 500 ...

Intellivoice Takes Voice Activated Dialing to New Heights with EasyDial (TM) NAVIGATOR

Sep 16, 1996 ... ATLANTA, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellivoice Communications, Inc. is pleased to introduce a new enhancement to its popular voice activated dialing system -- EasyDial(TM) NAVIGATOR.EasyDial NAVIGATOR enables EasyDial voice dialing subscribers to automatically access and dial a ...

ENCAD(R) NovaJet(R) Prints AutoDesk Posters AutoDesk University is Showcase for 3D Studio(R) Prints

Sep 16, 1996 ... CHICAGO, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ENCAD, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: ENCD) is displaying the combination of AutoDesk 3D Studio rendering and ENCAD NovaJet Pro photo-realistic printing at AutoDesk University, being held at the Chicago Navy Pier from September 15-17, 1996. ENCAD will be producing seven ...

ROC Communities, Inc. (RCI) Declares Third Quarter Dividend

Sep 16, 1996 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of ROC Communities, Inc. (NYSE: RCI), a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) owning manufactured home communities, today declared a dividend of $.405 per share ($1.62 annualized) for the third quarter of 1996 ....

Fitch Launches $140 Billion Credit Card Performance Index -- FITCH FINANCIAL WIRE (FFW) --

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to rising credit card chargeoffs, starting today Fitch Investors Service will publish its Credit Card Performance Index on $140 billion of credit cards on a monthly basis.The index tracks performance by calculating the weighted average ...

Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Shareholders To Vote For 100% Stock Dividend

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: APPI) today announced that its previously disclosed one-for-one forward split is being restructured as a one-for-one stock dividend and is being postponed until a majority of the shareholders have ...

Jetronic Industries, Inc. Reports Results of Operations For The Six Months and Quarter Ended July 31, 1996

Sep 16, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Jetronic Industries, Inc. (AMEX: JET) today reported net income for the six months ended July 31, 1996 of $318,000 ($.09 per share) on revenues of $10,961,000. This compares to a net loss of $414,000 ($(.12) per share) for the prior year's six months ...

Parker Drilling to Acquire Offshore Company

Sep 16, 1996 ... TULSA, Okla., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Parker Drilling Company (NYSE: PKD) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mallard Bay Drilling, a worldwide offshore drilling company, for a total consideration of $338 million. Mallard Bay, based in New Iberia, La., is a ...

Energetics Wins New Contracts

Sep 16, 1996 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Energetics Incorporated of Columbia, Maryland, a subsidiary of VSE Corporation (Nasdaq: VSEC), reported today that it has been awarded a number of new contracts and subcontracts in its Energy Supply and Environmental Sector division. The contracts ...

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Adds MOST(R) POS Payment Option

Sep 16, 1996 ... RESTON, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet, Inc., owner and operator of the MOST electronic banking network, announced that the Wal-Mart chain of stores will offer customers the option to pay for purchases with a MOST ATM card through the MOST Point of Sale (POS) program. MOST will be ...

Agouron Announces Expanded Access Program For HIV Protease Inhibitor VIRACEPT(TM)

Sep 16, 1996 ... LA JOLLA, Calif., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: AGPH) today announced the availability of VIRACEPT(TM) (nelfinavir mesylate), an HIV protease inhibitor, through an expanded access program for people with advanced HIV disease who have exhausted all ...

Pinnacle Micro Initiates Plan to Increase Efficiency; Hires Industry Specialist PRTM

Sep 16, 1996 ... IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- PinnacleMicro, Inc. (Nasdaq: PNCL) announces that it has retained Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath (PRTM) to assist the Company in planning a consolidation of its research and development, materials management, manufacturing, assembly, test and ...

Network Event Theater, Inc. Announced Today That It Has Acquired Substantially All of American Passage Media Corporation

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Network Event Theater, Inc. (Nasdaq: NETS) announced today that it has acquired substantially all of the college and high school media and marketing service businesses of American Passage Media Corporation -- one of the oldest and largest college and youth ...

Datek On-Line Announces Margin and Short Trading on the Internet

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Datek Securities Corporation's Internet trading service, Datek On-Line, today announced that in addition to standard equity trading, it now has the capability to offer margin and short trading as well. Datek On-Line is a fully electronic Internet trading ...

Ultrafem Files for Underwritten Public Offering of 3,000,000 Shares

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultrafem (Nasdaq: UFEM) today announced that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 common shares with an underwriters' over-allotment option of 450,000 shares. ...

Ultrafem Announces Year-End Results

Sep 16, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultrafem (Nasdaq: UFEM) today announced earnings for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1996. Ultrafem reported a net loss of $9.8 million, or $2.74 per share for fiscal 1996, compared to a net loss of $2.4 million, or $.87 per share in fiscal 1995. The net ...

Creative Ships Complete CD Recording Upgrade Kit Designed For The General Consumer

Sep 16, 1996 ... SINGAPORE, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq: CREAF), the leading provider of multimedia products for personal computers, today announced that it has begun shipping Blaster CD-R(TM) 4210, a complete upgrade kit for adding CD-Recordable (CD-R) capability to PCs ....

New Pricing Options for Bell Atlantic NYNEX Mobile Customers In Washington/Baltimore

Sep 16, 1996 ... SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Sept. 13, the cost of staying in touch became more affordable and more predictable. Bell Atlantic NYNEX Mobile, the largest cellular phone company on the East Coast, unveiled new airtime packages designed to simplify the decision-making ...

Union Pacific Announces Final Proration Factor in Southern Pacific Merger

Sep 16, 1996 ... BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) announced today a final proration factor of .803772507 in connection with the September 11th merger of Southern Pacific Rail Corporation into a subsidiary of Union Pacific. This factor will be multiplied by the ...

Praegitzer Industries Acquires First East Coast Design Center

Sep 16, 1996 ... DALLAS, Ore., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Praegitzer Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGTZ), a leading multilayer printed circuit board (PCB) design and fabrication service provider, today announced the purchase of the design division of Wisconsin-based ASI, Inc. ASI currently operates one design ...

Symantec Announces Norton Antivirus 2.0 for Windows NT

Sep 16, 1996 ... CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Symantec Corporation (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the newest addition to its award winning line of anti-virus software, Norton AntiVirus (NAV) 2.0 for the Microsoft Windows NT operating system. Version 2.0 provides the most complete and ...

TriNet Acquires Property Leased to Northern Telecom

Sep 16, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNet Corporate Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: TRI) announced today that is has made its fourth real estate acquisition in the greater Dallas metropolitan area with the $6.75 million purchase of an office/R&D facility net leased to Northern Telecom Inc. ...

QualChoice Medicare Plan Gets Final Approval, Soon Will Be Available To Seniors

Sep 16, 1996 ... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- QualChoice of North Carolina, the managed care organization owned by N.C. Baptist Hospitals and Wake Forest University, has received final approval for its Medicare HMO plan. The innovative plan will provide Medicare beneficiaries with improved ...

Circuit City Stores, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results

Sep 16, 1996 ... RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE: CC) today reported net earnings for the second quarter and six months ended August 31, 1996.Net earnings were $31.6 million, or 32 cents per share, compared with $41.2 million, or 42 cents per share, in the ...