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Ford Announces Flexible Fuel Offensive; Will Launch Series of High-Volume FFVs

Jun 03, 1997 ... DEARBORN, Mich., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), the industry leader in environmentally responsible flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) technology, today announced a program to produce approximately 250,000 vehicles over the next three to four years that can run on gasoline, ...

Midisoft Announces OEM Agreement With Boca Research; Nine of Boca's Products, Including Its 56K Internet Modem, to Feature Midisoft Sound Bar(TM) 2.0

Jun 03, 1997 ... ISSAQUAH, Wash., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Midisoft Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: MIDI) today announced that it has signed a software license with Boca Research, Inc. for the Midisoft Sound Bar(TM) 2.0 to be shipped with nine of Boca's data communications products, including Boca's 56K Internet ...

Keystone Automotive Industries Completes Two Acquisitions: U.S. Plating Company, Inc.; Alloy Wheel Service, Inc.

Jun 03, 1997 ... POMONA, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KEYS), the nation's leading distributor of aftermarket automotive collision repair parts, today announced the acquisitions of U.S. Plating Co., Inc. and Alloy Wheel Service, Inc. Terms of the ...

Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Results of its 'Dutch Auction' Tender Offer

Jun 03, 1997 ... MOBILE, Ala., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RI) today announced the preliminary results of its "dutch auction" tender offer which expired Monday, June 2, 1997 at 5:00 p.m. New York City time.The preliminary count of Harris Trust Company of New York, ...

Fitch Assigns ABN AMRO Bank 'F-1+' Counterparty Rating - Fitch Financial Wire -

Jun 03, 1997 ... NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- ABN AMRO Bank N.V. is assigned a short- term counterparty rating of 'F-1+' by Fitch Investors Service. The rating reflects the bank's satisfactory liquidity, strong funding access and conservative management. Fitch also maintains an 'AA+' long-term ...

Carrington Laboratories Names Winston Jones National Marketing and Sales Manager

Jun 03, 1997 ... IRVING, Texas, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrington Laboratories, Inc., (Nasdaq: CARN) has announced that Winston F. Jones has been named national marketing and sales manager, reporting to the vice president of sales and marketing. In this capacity, Jones will be responsible for focusing ...

Audi Sales Best in Ten Years -- Best May Since 1987

Jun 03, 1997 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Audi of America, Inc. reported U.S. sales of 2,777 for the month of May, representing a 45.1 percent increase over the same month last year when sales were 1,914.It was Audi's best May sales results since 1987. Audi has ...

Volkswagen Reports May Sales -- Year-to-Date Results Well Ahead of Last Year

Jun 03, 1997 ... AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- With brisk sales of its top-selling Jetta model, Volkswagen of America, Inc. reported sales of 13,754 for the month of May. This represents a slight 1.3 percent decline from last year's very strong May figure of 13,935.Falling ...

RailAmerica, Inc. Closes on $40 Million Revolving Line of Credit

Jun 03, 1997 ... BOCA RATON, Fla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- RailAmerica, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: RAIL) today announced that it has closed on a new $40 million acquisition revolving credit facility with National Bank of Canada (Toronto Stock Exchange: NA) ("NBC") and Comerica Bank (NYSE: CMA)....

National Auto Credit Reports First Quarter Earnings of $4,772,000 or 17 Cents Per Share

Jun 03, 1997 ... SOLON, Ohio, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- National Auto Credit, Inc. (NYSE: NAK), a leading provider of cash advances to dealers in the used car industry, announced today that net income for the quarter ended April 30, 1997 was $4,772,000 or 17 cents per share. Revenues for first quarter ...

Travelers Can Now Reserve and Purchase America West Airlines Tickets on the Internet; Flights Can Be Selected and Booked In Minutes

Jun 03, 1997 ... PHOENIX, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- America West Airlines (NYSE: AWA) today announced a quick and easy way to book summer travel plans through the Internet with Effortless Ticketing Online(TM) -- an America West service that offers convenient flight-booking capabilities with a few clicks and ...

Park at Thrifty and Receive 250 Frequent-Flyer Miles With America West, Continental or TWA

Jun 03, 1997 ... TULSA, Okla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- In an industry first, Thrifty Car Rental has expanded its airport parking program and will reward all of its domestic frequent flyer customers with miles if they park three times in a year at any of Thrifty's parking facilities in 45 cities. ...

SpectraLink Offers Digital Integration with Toshiba's Digital Telephone Systems

Jun 03, 1997 ... BOULDER, Colo., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- SpectraLink Corporation (Nasdaq: SLNK), the leading supplier of in-building wireless telephone systems for the workplace, announced it supports a digital interface between its enhanced Pocket Communications System(TM) and Toshiba Corporation's ...

Luxtec Corporation Reports Second Quarter 1997 Results

Jun 03, 1997 ... WORCESTER, Mass., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxtec Corporation (AMEX: LXU.EC) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended April 30, 1997.Second quarter revenues increased 6% to $2,363,673 compared to $2,232,412 for the same quarter last year. For the six ...

Thrifty Customers 'Rent 2 Days Get 1-Free' In The Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America

Jun 03, 1997 ... TULSA, Okla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Thrifty Car Rental is inviting travelers to "Rent 2 days, get 1 free," or "Rent 5 days, get 2 free" when they rent from participating Thrifty locations in the Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America -- a savings of as much as 33%. The offer is available ...

Air Methods Corporation Announces New Contract with Welborn Baptist Hospital

Jun 03, 1997 ... DENVER, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq-NNM: AIRM) today announces it has signed a ten year Helicopter Service Agreement with Welborn Baptist Hospital of Evansville, Indiana, to provide air medical transportation services for the hospital beginning later this year ....

International Technology Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend on Cumulative Convertible Exchangeable Preferred Stock

Jun 03, 1997 ... TORRANCE, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- International Technology Corporation (NYSE: ITX) today announced a quarterly dividend to holders of its 7% Cumulative Convertible Exchangeable Preferred Stock. The dividends are payable June 30, 1997 to holders of record on June 13, 1997. ...

Oasis Residential Announces Orange County, CA. Acquisition

Jun 03, 1997 ... HENDERSON, Nev., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Oasis Residential (NYSE: OAS) announced today it has completed the acquisition of Sea Palms, a seven year old Orange County, California apartment property, for a purchase price of $10.95 million.OAS intends to rename the 138 unit ...

Oasis Residential Announces Stabilization of New Denver Community

Jun 03, 1997 ... HENDERSON, Nev., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Oasis Residential (NYSE: OAS) announced today that it has attained stabilized occupancy on Oasis Deerwood, a newly developed 342 unit apartment community located in the Highlands Ranch master planned community in Denver, Colorado. Oasis Deerwood ...

Virtual Technologies, Inc. Opens New North American Headquarters

Jun 03, 1997 ... SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Technologies, Inc. has announced the opening of its new North American Headquarters in beautiful downtown Scottsdale, AZ. Plans are also currently underway to open an estimated 14,000 square foot manufacturing plant in the Phoenix area. ...

Slenderizing Pro Says Stop Fighting Fat -- Declare A 'War On Water'

Jun 03, 1997 ... CLEARWATER, Fla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- If you've tried diets and exercise but can't get the figure you want, a top slenderizing consultant suggests you stop fighting fat and start fighting a "war on water."In her forthcoming book, "The Water Retainer's Survival Manual," ...

Viisage Technology, Inc. to Provide Statewide Digital Drivers' License System in Illinois

Jun 03, 1997 ... LITTLETON, Mass., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Viisage Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VISG), a leading provider of biometric identification systems and solutions, has been selected to provide a complete Digital Drivers' License system to the State of Illinois. Illinois, with more than 7.5 million ...

PCA Signs Definitive Merger Agreement with Humana; Enters Reinsurance Agreement for PCA P&C

Jun 03, 1997 ... MIAMI, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Physician Corporation of America (Nasdaq: PCAM) today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) pursuant to which Humana will purchase all of the outstanding shares of PCAM's common stock for $7.00 per ...

Alcatel & Units Still on S&P Watch Negative

Jun 03, 1997 ... LONDON, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's maintains its senior unsecured, medium-term notes and commercial paper ratings of Alcatel Alsthom S.A. (Alcatel) and its guaranteed subsidiaries on CreditWatch with negative implications (see list below).The outcome of the ...

Thomson & Units Ratings Affirmed; Off S&P Watch; Outlook Stable

Jun 03, 1997 ... LONDON, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today has affirmed its single-'A'-minus corporate credit, senior unsecured and 'A-2' commercial paper ratings of Thomson S.A. and units (see list below) and removes them from CreditWatch following the French parliamentary elections held on ...

New Chairman & CEO Appointed to Brassie Golf

Jun 03, 1997 ... TAMPA, Fla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- BRASSIE GOLF CORPORATION (Nasdaq: PUTT) today announced that Joseph R. Cellura has assumed the positions of Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.Joseph Cellura has diverse experience as an ...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Acquires New HIV Protease Inhibitors from Novartis

Jun 03, 1997 ... PRINCETON, N.J., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) said today it has acquired worldwide development and marketing rights from Novartis Pharma AG for two protease inhibitor compounds under investigation for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.Under the ...

Phil McConkey Assumes Position With Biocontrol Subsidiary, Petrol Rem, Inc.

Jun 03, 1997 ... PITTSBURGH, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Biocontrol Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: BICO) announced today that Mr. Phil McConkey has assumed the position of Chief Operating Officer with its subsidiary, Petrol Rem, Inc. He will also serve on Petrol Rem's Board of Directors.Mr. McConkey ...

ThermoGenesis Appoints Two New Directors

Jun 03, 1997 ... RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- ThermoGenesis, Corp. (Nasdaq: KOOL) announced today that Patrick McEnany and Hubert E. Huckel, MD, were appointed to the Company's Board of Directors at the annual meeting of shareholders, replacing two directors who retired....

Ericsson and ENA Sign Business Alliance for Network Management Products

Jun 03, 1997 ... ALPHARETTA, Ga., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Network Systems Division of Ericsson, Inc. has signed a Business Alliance agreement with Atlanta-based Enterprise Network Applications, Inc. (ENA) as a preferred supplier of telecommunications management systems in the United States. Ericsson ...

GI's Next Level Communications Unveils N3 Residential Gateway

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre>Single Communications Interface Integrates Powerful Lineof Broadband Consumer Premises Equipment </Pre> NEW ORLEANS, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Level Communications (NLC), a subsidiary of General Instrument Corporation (NYSE: GIC), the leader in ...

Grupo Modelo Leads Honors for Outstanding Sales Performance Among Import Beers

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre> Corona Extra, Corona Light and Modelo Especial Named'Hot Brands' by Impact Magazine </Pre> MEXICO CITY, Mexico, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Modelo (Bolsa: GMODEL C) has attracted the most attention in this year's listing of Impact ...

Scottsdale Cigar Company, Inc. Announces Receipt of a Purchase Order from Costco

Jun 03, 1997 ... PHOENIX, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Scottsdale Cigar Co., Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SDCC) announced today that it has received a Purchase Order from Costco to supply three of its fifty-eight stores with the Company's premium hand-made cigars. The cigars will be displayed in a permanent ...

Air New Zealand, Canadian Airlines End Codeshare

Jun 03, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Air New Zealand and Canadian Airlines will terminate their arrangement to operate codeshare services between Auckland and the Canadian cities of Toronto and Vancouver on October 26, 1997.For the past six years, the two airlines have ...

MGM Grand Increases Expansion Plan for 'City Of Entertainment' to More Than $700 Million;

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre> Announces Plans for Additions to Las Vegas Resort That Include Marriott Marquis and Ritz-Carlton Hotels </Pre> LAS VEGAS, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Grand, Inc. (NYSE: MGG) today announced significant additions and enhancements that will increase its ...

RFID Systems Corporation Announces Joint Venture With Superior Pallet Corporation

Jun 03, 1997 ... VANCOUVER, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- RFID SYSTEMS CORPORATION today announced it has formed a joint venture with Superior Pallet Corporation, to provide an integrated identification system and database management tool to streamline the flow and reduce the associated costs of Returnable ...

Microsoft Adds Premium Content and Tools to Investor, Delivering Integrated, Comprehensive Service for Individual Investors

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre> Premium Content is Free for a Limited Time Through Trial Offer </Pre> REDMOND, Wash., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced the availability of the latest version of Microsoft(R) Investor, http://investor.msn.com/, the online investing ...

Cognos Establishes Data Warehouse Information Center

Jun 03, 1997 ... Hosted by Cognos, Powered by Partners, Site Documents Best Practices in <Pre> Extracting High ROI From a Data Warehouse </Pre> BURLINGTON, Mass., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognos(R) (Nasdaq: COGNF; Toronto: CSN), supported by technology companies including ...

High-Growth Information Technology Company Expands Operations to High-Growth Dallas/Fort Worth Region

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre>Transaction Information Systems Opens New Office </Pre> NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Transaction Information Systems (TIS), an Inc. 500 company, today announced it has opened an office in Dallas, Texas, which will expand the company's traditional northeast ...

TransGlobe Announces Test Results of Montana Well

Jun 03, 1997 ... CALGARY, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- TransGlobe Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: TGLEF) disclosed today the test results of the Prevost No. 1 well, located in Richland County, Montana.The Prevost No. 1 well which was earlier announced (May 2/97) as a 3 zone oil discovery, was ...

NovaSoft, Tier Technologies Establish Three-Year, Worldwide Strategic Partnership

Jun 03, 1997 ... Companies Target Government Services, Managed Care and Financial MarketsBURLINGTON, Mass., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- NovaSoft Systems, Inc., and Tier Technologies today announced an agreement to form a three-year, worldwide strategic partnership to jointly develop Tier's newly ...

Wheaton Science Products Showcases Over 2,500 Products on the Internet; Oki Business Digital of Mt. Laurel, N.J., Builds Huge Site in Record Time

Jun 03, 1997 ... MT. LAUREL, N.J., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Wheaton Science Products wanted to go on the Internet with their product catalog. However, there was a problem. The Millville, New Jersey, glass and plastics manufacturer has an enormous product line -- over 2,500 different products and ...

Luminate Offers Application Performance Management From an Integrated, Top-Down Business Perspective

Jun 03, 1997 ... First Product in New Family Measures SAP R/3 Service Levels, End-To-EndREDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- A new category of application performance management software announced today by Luminate Software Corporation enables MIS and business-units to manage their ...

Microsoft Announces Innovative Security Zones

Jun 03, 1997 ... New Browser Features Make Security Easier to Understand and AdministerREDMOND, Wash., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to user and IT manager interest in improved browser security, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced five major enhancements that will give ...

Flowers Industries Promotes Marta Jones Turner to Vice President of Public Affairs

Jun 03, 1997 ... THOMASVILLE, Ga., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Flowers Industries, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) recently announced the promotion of Marta Jones Turner, 43, to the newly created post of vice president of public affairs. With the promotion, Turner becomes a corporate officer of Flowers Industries. ...

ARKSYS, PT Sigma Cipta Caraka Enable Bank to Integrate Smart Card Program

Jun 03, 1997 ... LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ARKSYS, formerly Arkansas Systems, announced an agreement with Bank Ekspor Impor Indonesia (Bank Exim), of Jakarta, Indonesia, to provide software to enable the bank to handle smart card transactions through its ATM network which includes ...

Korge Promoted to Vice President of PR/Texas

Jun 03, 1997 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Kathy Korge has been promoted to vice president of PR/Texas, the Fort Worth-based public relations firm. Korge's responsibilities will include client account supervision, production planning and corporate financial management.Korge ...

SONETLYNX(TM) Multiplexer from Intelect Network Technologies Completes Rigorous Site Acceptance Testing for Use in Trans-Alaskan Fiber-Optic Communications Network

Jun 03, 1997 ... RICHARDSON, Texas, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelect Network Technologies SONETLYNX(TM) OC-3 digital multiplexer has passed rigorous testing for deployment in an 800-mile fiber-optic communications network in Alaska, the company announced. Intelect's products are designed to make public ...

Tracor Subsidiary Receives $15.5 Million Ground Station Systems Contract

Jun 03, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- GDE Systems, Inc., a San Diego-based subsidiary of Tracor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTRR), announced today it has received an 18-month, $15.5 million contract to develop and deliver three, deployable Tactical Exploitation Group (TEG) ground station systems to the ...

Sterling Software Announces Three Executive Appointments

Jun 03, 1997 ... DALLAS, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Software, Inc. (NYSE: SSW) today announced two promotions and a new addition to its executive team. Don J. McDermett, Jr. was appointed senior vice president and general counsel and R. Logan Wray was hired as senior vice president and chief ...

Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc. to Sell $130 Million of 51/2 Percent Convertible Subordinated Notes Due, 2002

Jun 03, 1997 ... FAIRFAX, Va., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc., (Nasdaq: SNRZ) announced it will sell $130 million in 51/2 percent convertible subordinated notes due June 15, 2002 in a Rule 144A offering under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The offering is expected to ...

Versatility Appoints James R. Walker, CEO of ACTEL, to Board of Directors

Jun 03, 1997 ... FAIRFAX, Va., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Versatility Inc. (Nasdaq: VERS), a leading provider of open, CTI-enabled customer interaction software for teleservicing, telesales and telemarketing call center solutions, announced today that James R. Walker, Chief Executive Officer of ACTEL, has ...

Sanwa Bank California Names New Head of Pacific Rim Banking

Jun 03, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuki Nishio, who spent four years managing one of the first foreign bank offices to be allowed into the Peoples Republic of China, has been named to the post of senior vice president and head of Sanwa Bank California's Pacific Rim Banking Group. ...

RMS Titanic, Inc. Announces Exhibition at Queen Mary and Launch Of Web Site

Jun 03, 1997 ... NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- RMS Titanic, Inc. (0TC Bulletin Board: SOST) announced its West Coast debut of the exhibition "Titanic: The Expedition" aboard the legendary Queen Mary, permanently docked in Long Beach, California, from May 31, 1997 through January 4, 1998. This ...

Xerox Raises Standard for Productivity-Size Ratio by Unveiling Fast, Compact 5892 Copier

Jun 03, 1997 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today announced the industry's most compact high-speed departmental copier -- designed to meet the smaller space requirements of today's offices.The Xerox 5892 Departmental Copier produces documents at 92 ...

VHA Signs Agreement with United States Surgical Corporation For ABBI* Breast Biopsy System

Jun 03, 1997 ... IRVING, Texas, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- VHA Inc. has signed a two-year partnering agreement with United States Surgical Corporation (NYSE: USS) for its ABBI* breast biopsy system. The agreement became effective March 1 and covers VHA's more than 1,500 health care organizations and its ...

Local Toll Revolution; MCI Offers Millions of Dollars in Savings to Consumers in 40 States

Jun 03, 1997 ... WASHINGTON, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- MCI today announced it is shaking up the $6 billion residential local toll calling market with a plan that offers millions of dollars in savings to consumers. The new flat rate plan provides double-digit savings over Regional Bell Operating Companies' ...

Frontier Adds Dial-Up Internet Access to Its Integrated Communications Set Bundled on One Bill

Jun 03, 1997 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Committed to connecting small- to medium-sized business customers to the information superhighway, Frontier Corporation (NYSE: FRO) has launched an Internet access service called Internet@Frontier: OneLine Connect(SM).Dial-up Internet ...

IQ Software Integrates IQ/Objects and IQ/SmartServer with Remedy Corporation's Action Request System

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre> Integration with IQ Products Offers Action Request System Users More Sophisticated Reporting Capabilities </Pre> ATLANTA, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- IQ Software (Nasdaq: IQSW), a leading provider of end-user decision support solutions, today announced the ...

Delta Sets Best-May-Ever Record for Salt Lake City International Airport

Jun 03, 1997 ... SALT LAKE CITY, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) announced today a new Best-May-Ever record for the number of passengers boarded at Salt Lake City International Airport during the month of May. The 582,800 passengers who boarded in Salt Lake City topped the previous ...

Unicom, AlliedSignal Form Strategic Alliance To Deliver Promising New Power Source

Jun 03, 1997 ... CHICAGO, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Unicom and AlliedSignal announced today that they are forming a strategic alliance to market and support AlliedSignal's TurboGenerator, a lightweight, cost-effective power source that will be a new tool in the competitive market sparked by deregulation of ...

Florida Insurance Commissioner Nelson Approves Plan To Fund PCA's Workers' Comp. Deficits

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre> State Takeover Avoided By Acquisition and Reinsurance Package </Pre> TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- State Treasurer and Insurance Commissioner Bill Nelson announced today the execution of agreements aimed at solving PCA Property and Casualty Insurance ...

U.S. Air Force Selects PRIMEX For $26 Million GSE Contract

Jun 03, 1997 ... ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force System Support Management and Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT) have selected PRIMEX Aerospace Company for combined awards amounting to $26 million for F-16 Electronic Ground Support Equipment (GSE).PRIMEX ...

FirstService Posts Record Results for March 31 Fiscal Year

Jun 03, 1997 ... TORONTO, June 3 /CNW-PRN/ - FirstService Corporation (Nasdaq: FSRVF; TSE: FSV) today announced record results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1997 -- the fifth full year in a row in which the Company has exceeded its objective of 20% top and bottom line growth.For the ...

Copernicus Gene Systems and Inex Pharmaceuticals Announce Gene Delivery Research

Jun 03, 1997 ... <Pre> Research to Explore Improved Delivery of DNA for Gene Therapy </Pre> CLEVELAND, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Copernicus Gene Systems, Inc. (CGS) today announced formation of a research collaboration with Inex Pharmaceutical Corp. (TSE: IEX) that will explore effects of ...