PR Newswire back issues from Monday, October 14:
Chrysler Reports Record Third-Quarter 1996 Results
Oct 14, 1996 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Corporation (NYSE: C) today announced third-quarter 1996 net earnings of $680 million, or $0.93 per common share ($0.93 per fully diluted common share) -- the highest third-quarter net earnings and earnings per share in the Company's ...
Chrysler Financial Continues Record Earnings Pace
Oct 14, 1996 ... SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas W. Sidlik, Chairman of Chrysler Financial Corporation (CFC), today announced the company reported third quarter 1996 pretax earnings of $144 million, the highest third quarter pretax earnings in the company's history. Net earnings were ...
Atmel Adds World's Fastest Logic Family
Oct 14, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that it has developed and is in volume production of the first members of a complete family of the worldis fastest industry-standard FCT logic devices.Termed Atmel Fast Logic (AFL), ...
Atmel Introduces 0.5 Micron, 70 Nanosecond 2 Megabit EPROM
Oct 14, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that it has expanded its offering of high-speed, word-wide (x16) erasable programmable read-only memories (EPROMs).The Company recently added the AT27C2048, a 128K bit by 16 bit ...
Atmel Adds 8-Bit Flash Microcontroller With SPI
Oct 14, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that it has broadened its Flash-based microcontroller line with the addition of the first of a family of second-generation devices that offer in-system programmable Flash memory through a Serial ...
Atmel Introduces High-Speed, Low-Voltage ASIC Products
Oct 14, 1996 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that it has developed a new high-speed, low-power, 0.5-micron wafer fabrication process that allows development of performance-enhanced gate arrays and cell-based integrated circuits (CBIC). First ...
Raptor Announces Additional Investment by Compaq Computer
Oct 14, 1996 ... WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Raptor Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RAPT) today announced that Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ), through a wholly-owned subsidiary, has exercised warrants to purchase 363,636 shares of Raptor's Common Stock at a price of $11.00 per share. Compaq ...
Dermagraft(R) Shows Statistical Significance in The Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers; PMA To Be Submitted in December
Oct 14, 1996 ... LA JOLLA, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Tissue Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATIS) and Smith & Nephew plc announced that statistical significance (p value = 0.01) was reached for the primary endpoint of their pivotal trial of Dermagraft in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. ...
CMAC Introduces Prophet Score and ExpressTrac -- A Revolution in Mortgage Insurance
Oct 14, 1996 ... PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- CMAC (Commonwealth Mortgage Assurance Company) introduces its proprietary mortgage loss predictor model-- Prophet Score(SM). Simultaneously with its introduction of Prophet Score, CMAC is introducing a revolutionary approach to mortgage insurance ...
SOURCES BRIEFINGS: Hard-Hitting New Intelligence Community Coverage From SOURCES eJOURNAL
Oct 14, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- SOURCES eJOURNAL announces SOURCES BRIEFINGS, a new bi-weekly cutting edge intelligence report. Featuring original investigation, reporting and analysis, SOURCES BRIEFINGS is published by the same staff that produces SOURCES eJOURNAL, the ONLY ...
Boise Cascade Office Products Reports Quarterly Earnings Of 19 Cents Per Share On Record Sales Of $507 Million
Oct 14, 1996 ... ITASCA, Ill., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Boise Cascade Office Products Corporation (NYSE: BOP) today reported third quarter net income of $11.7 million, or 19 cents per share, on record quarterly revenues of $507 million. Revenues were up 53% compared with the third quarter of 1995, ...
Empire of Carolina, Inc. Plans to Offer New Summer Line Inspired by Disney's Live-Action Film, 101 Dalmatians
Oct 14, 1996 ... DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire of Carolina, Inc. (AMEX: EMP), today announced its plans to offer a specialty line of summer pools and water toys inspired by Disney's soon-to-be released live-action version of Walt Disney's animated classic, "101 Dalmatians." ...
C-COR Announces High-Speed Data Initiative
Oct 14, 1996 ... ATLANTIC CABLE SHOW, BALTIMORE, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- C-COR Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: CCBL), a leading supplier of broadband network equipment, has announced the formation of a complete set of equipment and services (C-COR DataSelect) to support the delivery of high-speed data ...
Arial Software Releases 2do Intelligent Task Manager Software for Windows; Offers Advanced Task Prioritizing with PIM Functionality
Oct 14, 1996 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Arial Software today announced the commercial release of 2do Intelligent Task Manager, an expanded commercial version of one of the all-time best-known shareware titles, 2DO. The commercial version (priced at $39) introduces a variety of new ...
Poe & Brown, Inc. Continues To Achieve Record Operating Growth In Quarter Ended September 30, 1996
Oct 14, 1996 ... DAYTONA BEACH and TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Poe & Brown Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: POBR), today announced record earnings for the third quarter of 1996 of $4,338,000, or $.50 per share, compared to $3,832,000, or $.44 per share, in the corresponding quarter of 1995, a 14% increase in ...
China LPG Utility: Largo Vista to Complete First Phase of Consolidation Plan
Oct 14, 1996 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In its first move to enhance its business presence in China, Largo Vista Group Ltd. (LGOV), announced that it has reached an agreement to merge with Xinmao Industrial Petrochemical Co. Ltd., one of the largest retailers of liquid petroleum ...
Pro CD's Codie Award Winning Select Phone Deluxe is Again Honored By the Software Publishers Association This Time for Outstanding Package Design
Oct 14, 1996 ... Award Fortifies Trade Dress Infringement Case Against CompetitorDANVERS, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro CD(R), Inc., an Acxiom(R) Corporation company (Nasdaq: ACXM) and leading publisher of electronic directories on CD-ROM and the Internet, received an Excellence in ...
First Industrial Acquires First Cleveland Property
Oct 14, 1996 ... <Pre>Company Enters Solon Industrial District With 102,500 Square Foot Class A Building </Pre> CHICAGO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR), announced today that it has fulfilled its intentions announced last ...
First Industrial Deepens Presence in Minneapolis
Oct 14, 1996 ... $21 Million of New Acquisitions and Completed Development Increase <Pre>Minneapolis Portfolio to 4.6 Million Square Feet </Pre> CHICAGO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR), announced the acquisition of five properties ...
FTC Waiting Period Expires on Columbus McKinnon Corporation Tender Offer For Yale International, Inc.
Oct 14, 1996 ... AMHERST, N.Y., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbus McKinnon Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCO) today announced that in connection with its cash tender offer for the acquisition of Spreckels Industries, Inc. (doing business as Yale International, Inc.) (Nasdaq: YALE) Columbus McKinnon Corporation ...
Pizza Hut Cuts the Price of Pizzeria Stuffed Crust Pizza as Dairy Prices Soar
Oct 14, 1996 ... Industry Leader Adds 10% More Cheese to Pizzeria Stuffed Crust Pizza, <Pre> Creating One of the Best Food Values Today </Pre> DALLAS, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut(R) today announced it is adding more cheese and lowering the price of its Pizzeria ...
Government Moves Quickly To Protect E-mail and Slow Proliferation of Macro Viruses
Oct 14, 1996 ... Integralis' MIMEsweeper Adopted by Numerous Government AgenciesKIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Faced with the rapid spread of the Word Concept and other macro viruses, Integralis, Inc., a leading developer of e-mail content management applications, today ...
Worlds Inc. Launches AlphaWorld(TM) as First 3D Web-of-Worlds Community
Oct 14, 1996 ...AlphaWorld Combines 3D Graphics, Internet Chat and Multi-User Avatar Technology to Empower Virtual Citizens in User-Modifiable CommunitySAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Worlds Inc., the leader in Internet virtual reality, today launched AlphaWorld, a ...
Worlds Inc. Offers 3D Toolset Free to Educators to Create Virtual Classrooms On the Internet
Oct 14, 1996 ... Land Grant University Program Offers Active Worlds' Development Kit to <Pre> Educators to Build Virtual Classrooms for Students Worldwide </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Worlds Inc., the leader in Internet virtual reality, today launched the Land ...
SoftKey International Expands Presence in Pacific Rim through Exclusive Multimillion-Dollar Agreements
Oct 14, 1996 ... Distribution Agreements Signed for South Korea, Taiwan and ChinaCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftKey International Inc. (Nasdaq: SKEY), a leading provider of consumer software, today announced that it has signed exclusive agreements with Daekyo Computer ...
Check it Out: 'Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia 1997' Available this Week
Oct 14, 1996 ... Flagship Product of Compton's Home Library Line Offers New Content, New <Pre> Features and New Online Capabilities </Pre> FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Compton's NewMedia, Inc., a subsidiary of SoftKey International Inc. (Nasdaq: SKEY), ...
Interplanetary Exploration Comes to the Desktop
Oct 14, 1996 ... Planetary Sciences and Interplanetary Flight Come Together in New <Pre> On-line/Hybrid CD-ROM </Pre> SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Maris Multimedia, the creator of the top-selling, award-winning On-Line/Hybrid CD-ROM science ...
Acer America Announces 'Ace in the Hole' Promotion: Five Families to Win Princess Cruise Vacations
Oct 14, 1996 ... Retail Stores Nationwide Partner With Acer to Offer Readers of Time and <Pre> Newsweek Opportunities to 'Match And Win' Over 2,500 Prizes </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer America Corporation announced the "Ace in the Hole Match & Win" game ...
Pacific Gulf Properties Adds to Southern California Industrial Holdings
Oct 14, 1996 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Gulf Properties Inc. (AMEX: PAG) today announced its acquisition of an industrial property located in the city of Mira Mesa for a total purchase price of $7,200,000.Miramar Business Park, located in one of North San ...
Syncronys Restructures Terms of Convertible Debentures 78 Percent of Outstanding Issue Placed Under One-Year Conversion Restrictions
Oct 14, 1996 ... CULVER CITY, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Syncronys Softcorp (OTC: SYCR) today announced that it has executed a definitive agreement with the holders of its outstanding 10% convertible debenture issue to restructure the terms to include a one-year conversion restriction....
Laidlaw Equities Initiates Buy Recommendation on Cellular Technical Services Company, Inc.
Oct 14, 1996 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Laidlaw Equities, Inc. announced today that it has issued a "BUY" recommendation on Cellular Technical Services Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTSC). CTSC is a leading provider and developer of fraud prevention solutions and information systems for ...
EQUITECH INT'L Corp. Announces the Start of Trading
Oct 14, 1996 ... AIKEN, S.C., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- EQUITECH INT'L Corp. announced today they have been approved for public stock trading on the Nasdaq OTC Bulletin Board. The trading symbol is: EQTL.EQUITECH INT'L Corp. was formed as a high-technology research, development and holding ...
Newriders, Inc. is Currently Negotiating a 7 Million Dollar Deal
Oct 14, 1996 ... FRESNO, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Newriders, Inc. (OTC BULLETIN BOARD: NWRD) announced today, they are currently negotiating a 7 million dollar transaction, involving the opening of up to 6 new stores.Leon Hatcher, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Rick Pierce, ...
TCF Reports Third-Quarter Earnings
Oct 14, 1996 ... QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS-- Record net interest margin-- Income before special assessment rose 11 percent-- Earnings per common share before special assessment rose 13 percent-- Return on average assets increased to 1.58 percent before ...
Aetna U.S. Healthcare to Create State-Of-The-Art Operations and Medical Management Centers in Each of its Six Geographical Regions
Oct 14, 1996 ... HARTFORD, Conn. and BLUE BELL, Pa., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna U.S. Healthcare recently announced the location of the state-of-the-art primary operations centers and medical management centers in each of its six geographic regions to serve its 14.1 million health members....
Quarterdeck Releases Cleansweep 3.0, Major Upgrade to its Award-Winning Windows Cleanup Utility
Oct 14, 1996 ... New Version Offers Unique Internet and Safety Features For Windows 95 and <Pre>Windows NT Users </Pre> MARINA DEL RAY, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Quarterdeck Corp. (Nasdaq: QDEK) announced CleanSweep 3.0 today, an all-new version of its ...
Study Reveals Microsoft Exchange Server Has Lower Cost of Ownership Than Lotus Notes
Oct 14, 1996 ... Findings Indicate Microsoft Exchange Costs 47 Percent Less per User to <Pre> Implement and Support </Pre> REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced the findings of a study conducted by Zona Research ...
TELEVIDEO Chooses Siemens Nixdorf, Pyramid and Siemens Stromberg-Carlson to Provide New Video-on-Demand Solution
Oct 14, 1996 ... Worldwide Solution From the Server to the Set-Top Box Will Bolster <Pre> Advertiser-Supported Service Aimed at Residential Customers </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif. and PADERBORN, Germany, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pyramid(R) Technology and parent company Siemens ...
Online Newspapers Receive Boost From New Software Package
Oct 14, 1996 ... SEATTLE, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pantheon, a leading developer of online publishing solutions for the newspaper industry, today unveiled Pantheon Builder 2.0, a major upgrade to its best-selling software package that helps newspapers publish online editions.Already in use ...
Microsoft Delivers First Beta Release of NetMeeting 2.0; Integrated Support of ITU H.323 Standard Paves the Way for Rich Communication on the Internet
Oct 14, 1996 ... Release Marks Milestone for the Industry and Customers, Bringing <Pre> Cross-Platform Interoperability to Internet Communication </Pre> REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced that the first beta release of ...
Atmel Licenses DSP Group's Cores
Oct 14, 1996 ... <Pre> The Pine- and OakDSPCores Will be Added to Atmel's Libraries </Pre> SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that it has licensed a pair of digital signal processing (DSP) architectures for its cell and gate-array ...
Merger Between Cardinal Health, Inc. and PCI Services, Inc. is Completed
Oct 14, 1996 ... DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) announced that its merger transaction with PCI Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCIS) was completed Friday, October 11 following the receipt of PCI shareholder approval and satisfaction of other conditions. As a result of ...
Temple-Inland Inc. Reports Third Quarter Earnings
Oct 14, 1996 ... DIBOLL, Texas, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE: TIN) reported third quarter earnings of $32.7 million, or $.59 per share. These results included a one-time $44 million pre-tax assessment against Guaranty Federal Bank, F.S.B. levied in connection with the ...
National City Corporation Reports Record Earnings For Third Quarter And First Nine Months
Oct 14, 1996 ... CLEVELAND, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- National City Corporation (NYSE: NCC) today reported 1996 third quarter net income increased 17.0% to $185.8 million compared to $158.9 million a year ago. Third quarter fully diluted earnings per share were a record $.82, a 15.5% increase over $.71 ...
W.W. Grainger, Inc. Reports Record 1996 Third Quarter, Nine Months
Oct 14, 1996 ... CHICAGO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) reported that sales increased 6.1% to $901,858,000 for the third quarter ended September 30, 1996, from sales of $849,963,000 reported for the same 1995 period. Net earnings increased 6.4% to $52,272,000, or $1.02 per ...
Stryker Profits Up 20% For Quarter Ended September 30, 1996
Oct 14, 1996 ... KALAMAZOO, Mich., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Stryker Corporation (Nasdaq: STRY) reported today that net sales for the third quarter ended September 30, 1996 were $223,587,000, representing a 9% increase from sales of $205,363,000 in the third quarter of 1995. Net earnings for the quarter ...
Twenty First Century Health Inc. Acquires Marketing Company For 350,000 Shares
Oct 14, 1996 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty First Century Health, Inc. (OTC-BB: TFCH) ("TFCH") proudly announces that it has acquired International Concepts, Inc. ("International"), a Delaware marketing company, founded by its President and Chairman of the Board Frank Berger, TFCH President ...
Wabash National Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results
Oct 14, 1996 ... LAFAYETTE, Ind., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) announced today results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 1996. Net sales for the third quarter were $161.3 million, an 8.4% decrease over the $176.1 million for the same period last year. ...
EXAR Announces Appointment of Donald L. Ciffone, Jr. as New Chief Executive Officer
Oct 14, 1996 ... FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- EXAR Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) today announced that Donald L. Ciffone, Jr. has been elected as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Ciffone has also been appointed to the Board of Directors of ...
Boise Cascade Reports Third-Quarter Results
Oct 14, 1996 ... BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Boise Cascade Corp. (NYSE: BCC) today reported a net loss of $1.7 million, or 24 cents per fully diluted share, for the third quarter of 1996. This compares with a net profit of $118.5 million, or $1.83 per fully diluted share, in the third quarter ...
Integra LifeSciences Announces Towarnicki Resignation
Oct 14, 1996 ... PLAINSBORO, N.J., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Integra LifeSciences Corporation (Nasdaq: IART) today announced that Robert T. Towarnicki, Executive Vice President and a Director, is leaving the company and its board, effective October 25. Towarnicki has accepted a position as Chief Executive ...
Physician Resource Group Acquires Four Eye Care Practices -- Four Closings --
Oct 14, 1996 ... DALLAS, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Physicians Resource Group, Inc. (NYSE: PRG) today announced that it has closed the acquisition of the assets of four eye care practices: (1) Melbourne Eye Associates of Brevard, Inc. and Melbourne Eye Associates, P.A., located in Melbourne, Florida; (2) ...
C-COR and Bay Networks' LANcity Cable Modem Division Sign Cooperative Marketing Agreement
Oct 14, 1996 ... ATLANTIC CABLE SHOW, BALTIMORE, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- C-COR Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: CCBL) and Bay Networks, Inc. (NYSE: BAY) LANcity Cable Modem Division announce the creation of a cooperative marketing agreement focusing on delivery of high-speed data over hybrid fiber/coax ...
Bio-Imaging Technologies Announces Record Results
Oct 14, 1996 ... PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Small Cap: BITI) today released record results for its fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 1996. Net income for the quarter was $175,000, or $0.03 per share, on revenues of $1.1 million compared to a ...
Lithium Technology Corporation Plans Upcoming Secondary Offering
Oct 14, 1996 ... PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithium Technology Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: LITH) today announced plans to conduct a secondary public offering of $7 to $10 million worth of common stock to continue its development program and manufacturing scale-up for ...
Charles Morgan To Introduce 'Today's Acxiom' At Fall DMA
Oct 14, 1996 ... Acquisitions of DataQuick, Direct Media, Inc., and Pro CD Positions Acxiom as the Leading Provider of Marketing Data and Information Management SolutionsCONWAY, Ark., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Acxiom(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) will host a press briefing during the 1996 Fall ...
First Union's Operating Earnings Increase 18% To $1.60 Per Share
Oct 14, 1996 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In the third quarter of 1996, First Union Corporation's (NYSE: FTU) operating earnings were $442 million, or $1.60 per common share, before a one-time assessment related to Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF) deposits. Operating earnings ...
Duke Power Completes Catawba 1 Steam Generator Replacement Outage in 115 Days
Oct 14, 1996 ... YORK, S.C., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Power Co. (NYSE: DUK) returned Catawba Nuclear Station Unit 1 to service Oct. 4 after replacing the plant's four steam generators during a normal refueling outage.The outage was completed faster than any steam generator replacement ...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Gentex Corporation/(Correction Notice)
Oct 14, 1996 ... In DEM003, Gentex Reports Record Third Quarter Revenues and Earnings, moved earlier today, the tabular material CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS, LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' INVESTMENT should read:LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' INVESTMENT <Pre> Current ...
H&R Block Names President and Chief Executive Officer
Oct 14, 1996 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) today announced that its board of directors has elected Frank L. Salizzoni, 58, president and chief executive officer. Salizzoni had been the company's interim president and CEO since mid-June.At the ...
Robertson Stephens Initiates Coverage of Meridian Industrial Trust With a Buy
Oct 14, 1996 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Robertson, Stephens & Company Research Analyst Jay Leupp today initiated coverage of Meridian Industrial Trust (NYSE: MDN) with a Buy rating. Meridian Industrial Trust, Inc. is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) which owns and ...
JCPenney's Thrift Drug Unit to Acquire Approximately 200 Stores From Rite-Aid
Oct 14, 1996 ... PLANO, Texas, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) and its Thrift Drug, Inc. subsidiary announced today that Thrift has reached an agreement to acquire all of the Rite-Aid stores in North and South Carolina numbering approximately 200.Thrift Drug ...
WesterFed Financial Corporation Announces Effect of Recent Federal Legislation
Oct 14, 1996 ... MISSOULA, Mont., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- WesterFed Financial Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq: WSTR), the holding company for Western Federal Savings Bank of Montana (the "Bank"), announced that the recently passed Federal legislation which affects all savings associations nationwide ...
IQ Software, SCT Join Forces to Deliver Complete Enterprise-Level Application and Decision Support Solution
Oct 14, 1996 ... IQ Software Decision Support Tools Selected as SCT Standard For ADAGE Data <Pre> Access, Analysis and Reporting </Pre> ATLANTA, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- IQ Software (Nasdaq: IQSW), a leading supplier of end-user decision support solutions, today ...
Promus Hotel Corporation Files Shelf Registration
Oct 14, 1996 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Promus Hotel Corporation (NYSE: PRH) and its subsidiary, Promus Hotels, Inc., have filed a shelf registration for up to $300 million in debt securities with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) .The debt securities issuable ...