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Rexene Corporation Announces First Quarter Results; Strong Operating Results Offset by Temporary Increase in Raw Material Costs

Apr 15, 1997 ... DALLAS, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Rexene Corporation (NYSE: RXN) today reported results for the first quarter of 1997.For the three months ended March 31, 1997, sales increased $24.0 million or 17 percent to $163.7 million compared with sales of $139.7 million for the same ...

ABT Building Products Corporation Announces First Quarter 1997 Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEENAH, Wis., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ABT Building Products Corporation (Nasdaq: ABTC) announced record earnings of $6.2 million or $0.53 per share for the first quarter ended March 31, 1997, compared with $5.5 million or $0.48 per share for the same period last year. This is a record ...

Micro Therapeutics Reports 1997 First Quarter Financial Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Therapeutics, Inc. (MTI) (Nasdaq: MTIX),a developer of minimally invasive devices for the diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases, today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 1997. For ...

Dawson Science Corp. Appoints One of the 'Top 10 Entrepreneurs' in China as President/CEO

Apr 15, 1997 ... RENO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawson Science Corp. (Nasdaq: DWSC) and its new leadership sets new direction of the Company. The newly appointed President and CEO, Mr. Wu (Zhi Jian), is the energy behind this new direction. Mr. Wu is reported in the Chinese media to be one of the 10 ...

Inco Homes Reports 1996 Year-End Financial Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... UPLAND, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Inco Homes Corporation (Nasdaq: INHMD), a Southern California-based builder of affordable single- family homes, today reported a loss of $4.3 million, or $3.01 per share, on revenue of $19.6 million for the year ended December 31, 1996, compared ...

Dove Entertainment, Inc. Issues Year End Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Dove Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: DOVE) today reported revenues of $26,853,000 for the year ended December 31, 1996 compared with $11,148,000 for the prior year, an increase of 140%. Revenues for the fourth quarter were $10,660,000 compared with ...

SalesLogix(R) Ships Powerful Sales Automation Software That is as Easy to Use As ACT!(R)

Apr 15, 1997 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- SalesLogix Corporation is now shipping the SalesLogix Sales Information System(TM), a sales automation solution designed for the vast, yet largely ignored "middle-market" -- companies that have outgrown contact managers, but can't afford the ...

Pharmacyclics Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan

Apr 15, 1997 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmacyclics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCYC) today announced the adoption of a Shareholder Rights Plan pursuant to which rights will be distributed as a dividend at the rate of one share purchase right on each outstanding share of its common stock held ...

First American Indian Tribe to Franchise; Smoothie Locations Scheduled to Open in 25 Cities

Apr 15, 1997 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- When John Stigmon, Frozen Fusion president, moved from Vermont to Arizona in 1995, he brought more than his four years of experience as head of savvy ice cream giant Ben & Jerry's franchising and licensing operations, Stigmon, 47, brought with ...

Motherhood Revisited: Planet Motherhood Liberates Mothers to Be

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- An exciting new line of denim clothing created and designed exclusively for pregnant women will be introduced in time for Mother's Day, 1997 it was announced today.Planet Motherhood, clothing that breaks the stigma of ill-fitting and ...

Watsco Reports Record First Quarter 1997 Results; Net Income Increases 75%

Apr 15, 1997 ... MIAMI, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Watsco, Inc. (NYSE: WSO) announced today that revenue, net income and earnings per share reached record levels for the first quarter ended March 31, 1997.For the first quarter, net income increased 75% to $2.3 million, revenues grew 43% to ...

Sprint Reports Outstanding First Quarter Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprint (NYSE: FON) today announced outstanding first quarter results driven by double-digit growth rates in operating income and calling volumes in the Long Distance Division, and in the Local Telecommunications Division, growth rates in ...

GNC to Open 15 Stores in Israel; Sees Strong Consumer Demand in Sophisticated Market

Apr 15, 1997 ... PITTSBURGH, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- General Nutrition Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNCI), the leading provider of vitamins and nutritional supplements in the U.S., today announced that its international franchise subsidiary has awarded an exclusive franchise agreement for the development of ...

ESC Medical Systems Ltd. Receives Clearance from the FDA for the Derma 20 Laser System

Apr 15, 1997 ... YOKNEAM, Israel, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ESC Medical Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESCMF) today announced it has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the Derma 20, Er: Yag laser system, in the United States.The Derma 20 is an advanced pulsed ...

CoreStates Reports First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... PHILADELPHIA, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- CoreStates Financial Corp (NYSE: CFL) today announced first quarter earnings of $198 million or 94 cents per share on both an operating and net income basis. The 94 cents per share was an increase of 7 cents per share or 8% in operating earnings ...

Fractal Design Gives Image Hose a Supercharge With Garden Hose 2

Apr 15, 1997 ... SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Fractal Design Corporation (Nasdaq: FRAC) today announced the Garden Hose 2, a companion product that works with the Image Hose brush in Fractal Design Painter(R) and Fractal Design Detailer. The Garden Hose 2 lets users "paint" with a rich ...

QFC Reports Record First Quarter Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... STAMFORD, Conn., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Quality Food Centers, Inc. (NYSE: XQ) today reported record sales, operating income, cash flow and earnings per share for the twelve weeks ended March 22, 1997.Earnings per share for the 12-week first quarter of 1997 were 40 cents ...

Columbia Announces $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Program And Amendment Of Value Health Agreement To Provide For A $20.50 Per Share Cash Merger

Apr 15, 1997 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: COL) today announced that Columbia's Board of Directors has authorized a $1 billion stock repurchase program and that Columbia and Value Health, Inc. (NYSE: VH) have signed an amended and restated ...

Banc One Reports 12 Percent Increase In First Quarter 1997 Earnings Per Share And Record First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ...COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- BANC ONE CORPORATION, (NYSE: ONE) announced first quarter 1997 earnings per common share of $.86, a 12 percent increase from $.77 per common share reported in the first quarter of 1996. The Corporation also reported record first quarter earnings ...

Camco International Inc. Reports First Quarter Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... HOUSTON, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Camco International Inc. (NYSE: CAM) reported net income of $14.0 million or 57 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, 1997, compared with net income of $10.2 million or 41 cents per share for the first quarter 1996. Revenues for the first ...

Associates First Capital Corporation Reports Record Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... DALLAS, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Associates First Capital Corporation (NYSE: AFS) achieved record earnings for the first quarter of 1997, Keith W. Hughes, chairman and chief executive officer, announced today.Net earnings for the three-month period ended March 31, 1997, ...

CarrAmerica Realty Corporation Acquires 631,394 Square Feet of Suburban Atlanta Office Property and Land to Develop Up to 192,000 Square Feet

Apr 15, 1997 ... WASHINGTON, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- CarrAmerica Realty Corporation (NYSE: CRE) today announced its acquisition of Embassy Row (three buildings and land), 2400 Lake Park Drive and 680 Engineering Drive in suburban Atlanta. CarrAmerica's suburban Atlanta portfolio now includes 43 ...

Comerica Reports Record First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... DETROIT, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) today reported first quarter earnings per share of $1.10, compared to $0.98 in 1996, an increase of 12 percent. Net income was $124 million, up 6 percent from $117 million for 1996. Return on common equity was 20.41 ...

Biomerica Reports Record Third Quarter Profits & Expands Manufacturing Facilities

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- BIOMERICA, INC. (Nasdaq: BMRA) has reported that for the nine months ended February 28, 1997, profits rose to record levels on increased sales volume. Consolidated net sales were $6,856,378, as compared to $6,668,909 for the same period ...

Health Management Systems, Inc. Announces New Vice President of Sales Management

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Management Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: HMSY) today announced the appointment of Michael T. McGuire to the newly created position of Vice President of Sales Management. In this capacity, Mr. McGuire will be responsible for the advancement of HMSY's ...

Texas Meridian Announces Successful Bids on Seventeen Tracts in Recent State Lease Sales

Apr 15, 1997 ... HOUSTON, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Meridian Resources Corporation (NYSE: TMR) announced today that it was the high bidder on fourteen tracts in the State of Texas lease sale held April 1, 1997 and three tracts in the March 12, 1997 State of Louisiana lease sale. Acquisition of these ...

Equitrac Corporation Announces Record Annual Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Equitrac Corporation (Nasdaq: ETRC) today reported record financial results for its fiscal year ended February 28, 1997. Net income for the fiscal year ended February 28, 1997 increased 39% to $2,614,000, or $.73 per share, from $1,882,000, ...

PacifiCorp Completes Tender Offer; Proceeds With Acquisition of TPC Corporation

Apr 15, 1997 ... PORTLAND, Ore., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- PacifiCorp Holdings, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of PacifiCorp (NYSE: PPW), announced today the completion of its cash tender offer for TPC Corporation (AMEX: TPC), a natural gas gathering, processing, storage and marketing company based in ...

PacifiCorp Expects First Quarter Earnings Shortfall

Apr 15, 1997 ... PORTLAND, Ore., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- PacifiCorp (NYSE: PPW) announced today that it expects that its first quarter 1997 earnings will be below securities analysts' expectations and below first quarter 1996 results. The company expects that quarterly earnings could fall short of ...

Springs Reports Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... FORT MILL, S.C., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Springs Industries, Inc. (NYSE: SMI) today reported lower consolidated sales and net income for the first quarter of 1997. However, the company said that its sales and earnings from continuing operations, notably the home furnishings segment, ...

LADD Reports First Quarter Profit Improvement

Apr 15, 1997 ... HIGH POINT, N.C., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- LADD Furniture, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: LADF) today reported net earnings of $520,000 or $0.07 per share for the first quarter of fiscal 1997, compared to a net loss of $7.0 million or $0.91 per share in the comparable quarter of fiscal 1996. The ...

Southwest Securities Group, Inc. Reports Increase in Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... DALLAS, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Securities Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWST) today reported increased revenues and net income for the third quarter and nine-month periods ended March 27, 1997.For the third quarter, Southwest reported net income of $4,246,000, or 48 ...

Moore Medical Corp. Files Form 10-K and Announces Revised Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW BRITAIN, Conn., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Moore Medical Corp. (AMEX: MMD) announced today that it has filed its Form 10-K for 1996 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing had been delayed for two weeks by the need to finalize charges to earnings related to various ...

Cullen/Frost Reports First Quarter Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... SAN ANTONIO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFBI) today reported continued positive growth for the first quarter of 1997, with solid increases in net income as well as in cash earnings, which exclude amortization of intangibles, such as goodwill. ...

Caledonia and BHP Report Results for the 1996 Dunvegan Diamond Joint Venture Exploration Program

Apr 15, 1997 ... OAKVILLE, Ontario, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Caledonia Mining Corporation of Toronto (Toronto Stock Exchange: CAL, Nasdaq: CALVF) is pleased to announce that its joint venture partner and operator, BHP Minerals Canada Ltd. ("BHP"), has completed a comprehensive till sampling campaign over ...

Chase's Operating Income Rises to $946 Million in the 1997 First Quarter

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chase Manhattan Corporation (NYSE: CMB) today reported fully diluted earnings per share of $2.01, before merger-related restructuring costs, an eleven percent increase from $1.81 in the first quarter of 1996. Primary earnings per share were $2.02 ...

King World Reports Fiscal 1997 Second Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- King World Productions, Inc. (NYSE: KWP) today reported earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 1997, which ended February 28th. Results were as follows: <Pre>Three Months Ended February 28, (in ...

Craftmade International, Inc. Announces Third-Quarter 1997 Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... <Pre> Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended March 31, March 31, 19971996 1997 1996 Net sales $8,659,979 $8,531,715 $28,315,470 $25,662,081 Net income ...

Human Code Publishes Upgrade to Classic Edutainment CD-ROM, The Cartoon History of the Universe

Apr 15, 1997 ... Winner of 10 major industry awards including BusinessWeek's Best Product <Pre>Design of the Year Award features new online activities </Pre> AUSTIN, Texas, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Human Code, Inc. announced today that it has shipped an upgrade to The Cartoon ...

Former Lotus Executive Larry Moore to Take Helm of Intra/Internet Start-Up Bright Tiger Technologies

Apr 15, 1997 ... <Pre> New Company Funded By Leading Venture Capital FirmsNorth Bridge Venture Partners and Accel Partners </Pre> ACTON, Mass., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Lotus executive Larry Moore, the marketing and development force behind Lotus' introduction of ...

Escalon Medical Corp. Reports Ocufit SR(R) Development Progress; Expects Filing Of Ind Before Calendar Year-End

Apr 15, 1997 ... SKILLMAN, N.J., April 15 /PRNEwswire/ -- Escalon Medical Corp. (Nasdaq: ESMC) today announced significant progress resulting from its collaboration with The West Company on Ocufit SR(R), its proprietary ophthalmic drug delivery system. The parties anticipate filing an IND with the FDA ...

Eisai and Janssen Pharmaceutica Announce Strategic Alliance for New Proton Pump Inhibitor

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Co., Ltd. of Tokyo and Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V. of Belgium, an affiliate of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) of New Brunswick, N.J., today (April 15, 1997) announced a strategic alliance for rabeprazole (rabeprazole sodium, Eisai code ...

B. Franklin Skinner Elected To Interstate/Johnson Lane Board Of Directors

Apr 15, 1997 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Interstate/Johnson Lane, Inc. (NYSE: IJL) announced today the election of B. Franklin Skinner to the Board of Directors. Mr. Skinner was chairman and CEO of BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc., before retiring in 1992."Frank Skinner ...

Interstate/Johnson Lane Declares 4 Cents Per Share Dividend

Apr 15, 1997 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Interstate/Johnson Lane, Inc. (NYSE: IJL) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 4 cents per share on its common stock, payable on May 23, 1997, to shareholders of record as of May 2, 1997.The board also renewed ...

First Western Announces First Quarter Earnings, Completion of Credit Card Loan Sale

Apr 15, 1997 ... NEW CASTLE, Pa., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- First Western Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FWBI) today announced first quarter earnings and the completion of the sale of its credit card portfolio.Net income for the quarter ended March 31, 1997 increased 40.9 percent, to $5,872,000, ...

Huffy Corporation Reports 38 Percent Increase in Net Income from Continuing Operations

Apr 15, 1997 ... DAYTON, Ohio, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Huffy Corporation (NYSE: HUF) announced today strong first quarter results. Net sales from continuing operations were $171.9 million, up 13.2% from the $151.9 million reported in the first quarter of 1996. Net income from continuing operations ...

Brazos Sportswear Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire Morning Sun, Inc.

Apr 15, 1997 ... CINCINNATI, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Brazos Sportswear, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRZS) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire Morning Sun, Inc., a privately-held, Seattle-based apparel maker. Morning Sun is a designer and manufacturer of embroidered and screen ...

CAT Financial Announces Record Revenues And Profit

Apr 15, 1997 ... PEORIA, Ill., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation today announced record profit, revenues and record first-quarter financing activity.First-quarter profit after tax was $27.0 million, an increase of $10.7 million or 66 percent from the first ...

Capitol Bancorp Reports First Quarter 1997 Results

Apr 15, 1997 ... LANSING, Mich., April 15 /PRNewswire/ --- Today, Joseph D. Reid, Chairman and CEO of Capitol Bancorp Ltd. (Nasdaq: CBCL), announced the Corporation's first quarter 1997 operating results and asset growth.First quarter 1997 operating results surpassed fourth quarter 1996 ...

TECO Energy Reports Three Percent Higher First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... TAMPA, Fla., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: TE) today reported earnings per share of 37 cents for the quarter ended March 31, 1997, up three percent from 36 cents for the same period last year.Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Timothy L. Guzzle said ...

Rexel, Inc. Announces Chief Operating Officer

Apr 15, 1997 ... CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilles Guinchard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rexel, Inc. (NYSE: RXL) announced today that the Company's Senior Vice President, Robert M. Merson, 58, has been appointed to serve as the Company's Chief Operating Officer. Mr ....

Analysts International Corporation Reports Increases in Third Quarter Net Income, Revenues

Apr 15, 1997 ... MINNEAPOLIS, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Analysts International Corporation (Nasdaq: ANLY) today reported increased net income and revenues for the third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 1997.Third quarter net income was $4,161,000, equal to 28 cents per share, an ...

Metro Announces Quarterly Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... CRANSTON, R.I., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro Global Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGMA) reported revenues of $4,722,341 for the three months ended March 1, 1997, a 17.1% increase from revenues of $4,034,143 for the three months ended February 29, 1996. Higher revenues were primarily the result ...

PNC Bank Corp. Reports 16% Increase in EPS for First Quarter 1997

Apr 15, 1997 ... PITTSBURGH, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC Bank Corp. (NYSE: PNC) today reported first quarter 1997 earnings per share increased 16% to $0.80 per fully diluted share compared with $0.69 per fully diluted share in the first quarter of 1996. Net income was $266 million compared with $238 ...

Wireless One Announces a Change to its Board of Directors

Apr 15, 1997 ... BATON ROUGE, La., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless One, Inc. (Nasdaq: WIRL) announced a change to its Board of Directors.L. Allen Wheeler has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Wireless One, Inc. Mr. Wheeler is a Director and co-founder of Heartland Wireless ...

ANB Corporation Announces 1st Quarter Net Income

Apr 15, 1997 ... MUNCIE, Ind., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ANB Corporation (Nasdaq: ANBC), a multi-bank holding company headquartered in Muncie, Indiana, has announced first quarter 1997 net income of $1.703 million. The figure represents an increase of 11.7 percent over first quarter 1996 results of ...

Colonial High Income Municipal Trust First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... BOSTON, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial High Income Municipal Trust (NYSE: CXE) a closed-end investment company released earnings and dividends for the first quarter ended and fiscal year-to-date through March 31, 1997.The results, as compared to the same periods from the ...

Colonial Investment Grade Municipal Trust First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... BOSTON, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial Investment Grade Municipal Trust, (NYSE: CXH) a closed-end investment company released earnings and dividends for the first quarter ended and fiscal year-to-date through March 31, 1997.The results, as compared to the same periods ...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products/(Correction Notice)

Apr 15, 1997 ... In NYTU034, Lernout & Hauspie Achieves Major Milestone in Strategic Goals, Signs Agreement to Acquire Kurzweil AI, moved earlier today, we are advised by the company that the fourth paragraph, first line, should read, "for their participation in the acquisition," rather than, "for the ...

Northern Border Partners, L.P. Reports First Quarter Net Income of $13.5 Million and Declares Quarterly Dividend

Apr 15, 1997 ... HOUSTON, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Border Partners, L.P. (NYSE: NBP) today reported first quarter 1997 net income of $13.5 million, or $0.50 per unit, compared to net income of $12.8 million, or $0.48 per unit, for the same period in 1996. Net income for the period includes $1.4 ...

AI(R) Receives Order for Twelve ATR Aircraft from American Eagle

Apr 15, 1997 ... TOULOUSE, France, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- AI(R) - Aero International (Regional), the regional aircraft company formed by Aerospatiale, Alenia Aerospazio/Finmeccanica and British Aerospace, today announced an order for twelve new ATR 72-210A aircraft from American Eagle, the regional ...

Majestic Star Casino Announces First Quarter Earnings

Apr 15, 1997 ... GARY, Ind., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Majestic Star Casino, L.L.C. (the company), announced today that it recorded revenues of $24,233,000 and a net loss of $1,130,000 for the quarter ended March 31, 1997.The company also reported EBITDA (earnings before interest, ...

Knight-Ridder Declares First Quarter Dividends

Apr 15, 1997 ... MIAMI, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Knight-Ridder, Inc., (NYSE: KRI) today declared a dividend of $.20 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on May 12, 1997, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 30, ...

CPB Inc. Reports $3.6 Million Net Income in First Quarter

Apr 15, 1997 ... HONOLULU, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- CPB Inc. (Nasdaq: CPBI), parent company of Central Pacific Bank, announced a net income of $3.6 million for the three- month period ended March 31, 1997, an increase of 1.0% over the same period last year. Earnings per share equaled $0.68. Total assets ...

Nicollet Process Engineering Announces Second-Quarter Results

Apr 15, 1997 ...MINNEAPOLIS, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicollet Process Engineering, Inc. (Nasdaq: NPET), today announced results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended February 28, 1997. For the second quarter, net sales of $520,936 were essentially in line with expectations and ahead of ...