PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, October 1:
Braun's Fashions Reports Same-Store Sales for September
Oct 01, 1997 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- After solid same-store sales performance during the first two weeks of September, Braun's Fashions Corporation (Nasdaq: BFCI) announced today a 1% increase in September same-store sales on the 165 stores that were open more than one year for its ...
Swift Energy Declares 10% Stock Dividend, Continued Reserve Growth Expected
Oct 01, 1997 ... HOUSTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Swift Energy Company (NYSE: SFY; PCX) announces its Board of Directors has declared a 10% common stock dividend, payable on its shares of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on October 23, 1997, to shareholders of record on October 13, 1997 ....
New Advanced Breast Cancer Drug Now Available: FEMARA Recently Cleared by FDA
Oct 01, 1997 ... EAST HANOVER, N.J., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced today that its new drug -- Femara(TM) (letrozole tablets) once-a-day therapy for the treatment of advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression following antiestrogen ...
Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. Redeems Remaining $39,672,000 Principal Amount of 11-1/2% Senior Subordinated Discount Notes Due 2002
Oct 01, 1997 ... DALLAS, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. (DPSU) today announced that it will redeem the remaining $39,672,000 aggregate principal amount of its 11-1/2% Senior Subordinated Discount Notes due 2002 (the Notes) on Nov. 1, 1997, at a redemption price of $1,043.125 per $1,000 ...
Sulzer Carbomedics Receives FDA Authorization to Market Their AnnuloFlo System
Oct 01, 1997 ... ANGLETON, Texas, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sulzer Medica (NYSE: SM) announces that Sulzer Carbomedics, its heart valve company, has received FDA authorization to market the AnnuloFlo(TM) annuloplasty ring system. This product is the company's entry into the cardiac repair market estimated ...
Sulzer Medica Announces Biologics Alliance
Oct 01, 1997 ...Sulzer Orthopedics Biologics Inc. Develops Alliance with Spine-TechANGLETON, Texas, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sulzer Orthopedics Inc., a subsidiary of Sulzer Medica Ltd. (NYSE: SM), announced a strategic alliance between Sulzer Orthopedics Biologics Inc. and SpineTech, Inc. ...
Bridgestone/Firestone to Sponsor SEMA Media Center
Oct 01, 1997 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone/Firestone will sponsor the media center for the upcoming SEMA show for the second consecutive year, it was announced today."Bridgestone/Firestone's relationship with SEMA continues to grow, and we are very pleased to ...
A New Report from Decision Resources Assesses the Market for Therapies to Treat Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Oct 01, 1997 ... WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a common and virulent form of cancer that claims hundreds of thousands of lives worldwide each year. It represents 75-85% of all lung cancer. Most cases (80-90%) of NSCLC can be traced to active tobacco ...
New E-mail Newsletter Provides Association Professionals With the Latest Internet News and Resources; ISG Solutions Launches Web Site
Oct 01, 1997 ... BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ISG Solutions, one of the leading providers of association management software, today announced the launch of their new world wide web site at http://www.isgsolutions.comAssociation professionals who visit the web site will be able to ...
Home Automation Systems Market in the U.S. will reach $700 million by 2007
Oct 01, 1997 ... OYSTER BAY, N.Y., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- In a study about to be released by Allied Business Intelligence, Inc. (ABI), an Oyster Bay, New York consulting firm, the home automation market is examined from its several perspectives: manufacturing, service, and the consumer....
Novadigm Introduces Enterprise Desktop Manager(TM) 4.0
Oct 01, 1997 ... Fourth-Generation Milestone For Industry-Leading Distributed Software <Pre> Management Platform </Pre> Mahwah, N.J., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Novadigm, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVDM) today announced the early availability of Version 4.0 of its ...
Budget Group Announces Stock Offering
Oct 01, 1997 ... DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Budget Group, Inc. (NYSE: BD), today announced the sale of 4,700,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at $33 per share. The shares are being sold primarily by affiliates of Ford Motor Company and NationsBank, as well as Budget Rent a Car of ...
Dean Foods Announces Dividend Payment
Oct 01, 1997 ... FRANKLIN PARK, Ill., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) yesterday, at its regularly scheduled Board Meeting prior to the Annual Shareholder Meeting, approved a quarterly dividend payment of 20 cents per share. It will be paid on December 15, ...
AmeriLink Corporation Announces the Filing of a Registration Statement Related to a Secondary Offering
Oct 01, 1997 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- AmeriLink Corporation (Nasdaq: ALNK) announced today it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with a proposed underwritten public offering of 1,000,000 shares of common stock. Of these shares, ...
First of America Bank Corp. Completes the Sale of Its Florida Franchise
Oct 01, 1997 ... KALAMAZOO, Mich., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- First of America Bank Corporation (NYSE: FOA) today completed the sale of its Florida operation to Barnett Banks, Inc. (NYSE: BBI), headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida."We believe very strongly that our strategic decision to sell ...
IVAX Corporation Provides Third Quarter Outlook
Oct 01, 1997 ... MIAMI, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- IVAX Corporation (Amex: IVX) today announced that, excluding a $75 million payment that IVAX will receive from ALZA Corporation upon the transfer of rights for Elmiron(R) and other urology products, it anticipates a loss from continuing operations for the ...
Hydron Technologies Announces: Harvey Tauman Resigns As Director and Commences Action
Oct 01, 1997 ... BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydron Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTEC) announced today that Harvey Tauman, whose employment as Chief Executive Officer, President and Treasurer of Hydron Technologies, Inc. was terminated by the Company on September 19, 1997, resigned his ...
Winmax S & P 500 Fund LP Posts 15.84% Net Gain For 30 Day Period Ending September 30, 1997 and 28.79% Net Gain During Last Four Months
Oct 01, 1997 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Winmax Trading Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WNMX) announced today that The Winmax S & P 500 Fund LP has earned 15.84% during the month of September after deduction of all expenses. "In spite of the flat performance of the major stock ...
Hill And Knowlton Opens Office In Fort Lauderdale; New Location Represents Expansion of Firm's Tampa-Based Florida Operations
Oct 01, 1997 ... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill and Knowlton, Inc., one of the world's leading international public relations and public affairs counseling firms, announced today the expansion of its Florida network with the opening of an office in Fort Lauderdale. Named Managing ...
Endogen, Inc. Announces First Quarter Financial Results for Fiscal 1998
Oct 01, 1997 ... WOBURN, Mass., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Endogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENDG; BSE: EDG), today announced financial results for its first quarter ended August 31, 1997, reporting that revenues were $2,324,013 for the first quarter compared with $2,226,481 for the same period one year ago. The ...
Star Multi Care Reports First Quarter Results
Oct 01, 1997 ... HICKSVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Multi Care Services, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: SMCS), which provides proprietary, custodial and high-tech home healthcare and staffing to hospitals and other medical facilities, today reported its results for the first quarter ended August 31, 1997. ...
S&P Assigns 'BBB-' ICR to Empresa Distribuidora Norte
Oct 01, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its triple-'B'-minus local and foreign currency issuer credit ratings to Empresa Distribuidora Norte S.A. (Edenor).Edenor is Argentina's largest electricity distribution company serving 2.1 million customers ...
Dean Foods Co. Senior Notes Shelf Drawdown Rated 'A' by S&P
Oct 01, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its single-'A' rating to Dean Foods Co.'s $150 million shelf drawdown of senior notes due 2017. The single-'A' corporate credit rating was affirmed.The outlook is stable.Total rated debt ...
Commercial Bancshares, Incorporated, and WesBanco, Inc., Announce Execution of Definitive Agreement
Oct 01, 1997 ... PARKERSBURG and WHEELING, W.Va., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial Bancshares, Incorporated, ("Commercial") (Amex: CWV) and WesBanco, Inc., ("WesBanco") (Nasdaq: WSBC) jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger providing for Commercial, ...
Starbucks Reports Fiscal 1997 and September Revenues
Oct 01, 1997 ... SEATTLE, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Starbucks Corporation (Nasdaq: SBUX) today reported consolidated net revenues of $966.6 million for the 52-week period ending September 28, 1997, an increase of 39 percent from consolidated net revenues of $696.5 million for the same period in fiscal 1996 ....
MedPartners, Inc. to Acquire America Service Group Inc. for $59 million
Oct 01, 1997 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala. and BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPartners, Inc. (NYSE: MDM), and America Service Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ASGR) (ASG) today announced that MedPartners will acquire ASG in a stock transaction valued at $59 million. ASG provides correctional medical services to ...
IDC Reveals Population Of Internet Users Cracks 50 Million, Jumps 60 Percent In Nine Months
Oct 01, 1997 ... BURLINGAME, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of users accessing the Internet surpassed 50 million in September, according to research released today by International Data Corporation (IDC) at Internet'98, an IDC conference examining the global market opportunity for ...
APRIL Announces Rights Offering
Oct 01, 1997 ... SINGAPORE, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The APRIL Group (NYSE: ARH) (Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings Ltd.) today announced that its Board of Directors had approved a proposed offering of transferable rights to holders of the Company's Class A, Class B and Class C Common Stock, ...
Provident $76 Million HEL ABS Series 1997-B Rated 'AAA' By Fitch - Fitch Financial Wire -
Oct 01, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Bank's $75.5 million home equity loan asset-backed certificates, series 1997-B, classes A-1 through A-3, are rated 'AAA' by Fitch. The rating reflects the credit loss protection provided by overcollateralization created by the application of ...
ALPA Submission on US Airways Flt. 427 Accident Available on Web
Oct 01, 1997 ... WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air Line Pilots Association yesterday submitted its comments to the National Transportation Safety Board regarding the investigation into the US Airways Flt. 427 accident at Pittsburgh on Sept. 8, 1994.The 68-page document can be ...
Pharmacia & Upjohn Concludes Sale of Sanorania GmbH
Oct 01, 1997 ... LONDON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc. (NYSE: PNU) announced today that it has concluded an agreement to sell its German generics company Sanorania Pharma GmbH to Synthelabo SA. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc., is a ...
Microsoft Presents Solutions for High-Quality, Compelling Print and Electronic Media at Seybold Seminars
Oct 01, 1997 ... Adobe Systems, ArborText, The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition And Other Leading Software Vendors and Publishers Voice Support for the <Pre>Windows Platform </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- At Seybold ...
Rentech, Inc. and Texaco Group Inc. Agree to Continued Negotiations
Oct 01, 1997 ... DENVER, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- RENTECH, INC. (Nasdaq: RNTK), today announced that Texaco Group Inc. and Rentech have agreed that their negotiations to establish a business relationship to accelerate the development and licensing of Rentech's Process Technology and to commercially exploit ...
Target to Open Six Stores in Philadelphia Area
Oct 01, 1997 ... New Stores to Create More Than 1,200 Jobs and Add $1.2 Million to Area EconomyPHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Target Stores, a leading national quality retailer, today announced that it will open six stores in the greater Philadelphia metro area by the end of 1998. ...
FieldTech Forms Alliance With Innovatec
Oct 01, 1997 ... MILWAUKEE, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- FieldTech, a subsidiary of WICOR, Inc. (NYSE: WIC), has formed a business alliance with Innovatec Corporation, a Milwaukee-based manufacturer of two-way wireless meter reading and data communications systems. The arrangement authorizes FieldTech as a ...
North Atlantic Pipeline Partners Opens New England Regional Office
Oct 01, 1997 ... BOSTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- North Atlantic Pipeline Partners, L. P. is pleased to announce the opening of its New England headquarters in Boston at 28 State Street, Suite 1100. North Atlantic has been formed to design, construct, and operate the North Atlantic Natural Gas MarineLine ...
ERM Acquires Union Pacific's Terranext RR Consulting Business
Oct 01, 1997 ... WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental Resources Management (ERM) announced the acquisition from Union Pacific Railroad Company (Omaha) of the railroad-related consulting business of Terranext (Denver), a wholly owned Union Pacific subsidiary that provides ...
AMP Shopping Centre Trust Rated A by S&P
Oct 01, 1997 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its single-'A' long-term corporate credit rating to AMP Shopping Centre Trust, and a single-'A' rating to the trust's A$750 million senior unsecured medium-term note program.The rating outlook is ...
S&P Assigns 'Pi' Ratings to 5 UAE Banks
Oct 01, 1997 ... LONDON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The strength of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) banking system rests on public-sector involvement, improved regulation by the central bank, and the healthy financial profile of individual banks, offset by a lack of financial information disclosure and an ...
HMOs Expect a 4.6% Increase in Insurance Rates and a 1.3 Percentage Point Improvement in Medical Expense Ratios During 1998, Reports Sherlock Company
Oct 01, 1997 ... GWYNEDD, Pa., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- HMOs nationwide are anticipating a 4.6% increase in premium rates and a 1.3 percentage point decrease in their medical loss ratios during 1998, according to Sherlock Company's Third Annual HMO Pricing Survey. Using this data, Sherlock Company has ...
DataChannel Integrates XML Capability Into ChannelManager
Oct 01, 1997 ... First Real World Application of XML Dramatically Simplifies Report <Pre>Publishing & Distribution for Intranet Web Sites </Pre> BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a significant leap in the evolution of Web publishing, DataChannel(R), the ...
DataChannel Announces Database-driven eXtensible Markup Language (dXML)
Oct 01, 1997 ...Next-Generation Web Publishing Incorporates Intranet Administration <Pre> Capabilities </Pre> BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- DataChannel(R), the leader in enterprise webcasting software, today announced availability of ...
Sybase Joined by More Than 35 Partners in Support of Jaguar CTS
Oct 01, 1997 ... Industry Backs Jaguar CTS for Development of Value-Added Business Services and <Pre>Applications on the Web </Pre> EMERYVILLE, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sybase, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYBS) today announced broad industry support for Jaguar CTS(TM), ...
Sybase's Jaguar CTS Powers New Breed of Net-Based Applications
Oct 01, 1997 ... Endorsed by Customers and Partners, Jaguar CTS Provides High-Performance <Pre> Foundation for Transaction-Oriented Applications on the Web </Pre> EMERYVILLE, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sybase, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYBS) today announced the general availability of ...
TALISMAN ENERGY INC. TO ACQUIRE PEMBINA RESOURCES
Oct 01, 1997 ...CALGARY, Oct. 1 /CNW-PRN/ - Talisman Energy Inc. (TLM) today announced it has reached agreement with Loram Corporation to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Pembina Resources Limited (Pembina). The purchase price for the shares is $501 million and, in addition, ...
pcOrder Teams with HP on Electronic Commerce Initiative
Oct 01, 1997 ... AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- pcOrder.com, a leading provider of electronic commerce technology and services for the computer industry, today announced that Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HWP) will adopt pcOrder as a technology partner for electronic commerce initiatives. ...
Sprint Internet Passport(SM) Connects With Microsoft For Internet Explorer 4.0 Launch
Oct 01, 1997 ... New Technology Makes the Net Easier to Manage and Saves Sprint Customers <Pre> Time And Money </Pre> KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprint Internet Passport today participated with Microsoft in the launch of Microsoft Internet ...
Sector Communications Announces Follow-On Sales of New Geneous Suite; Netherlands-Based Intervet International BV Purchases 11 Site Licenses For New HIS Technologies Software
Oct 01, 1997 ... McLEAN, Va., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sector Communications (Nasdaq: SECT) announced today that its subsidiary, HIS Technologies AG, is beginning to see sales results for its newly unveiled GENEOUS(TM) suite of user account management solutions. The Company announced that INTERVET ...
Pacific Gulf Properties Leases 47% of New Active Seniors Community
Oct 01, 1997 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Gulf Properties Inc. (NYSE: PAG) announced that it has pre-leased 78 units in its soon-to-be- completed 166-unit rental community for active seniors. During the first month of leasing activity, the Company has leased approximately 47% ...
ECI Takes On Leadership Role in Emerging Online Classifieds Industry
Oct 01, 1997 ...ECI First to Address Key Issues for the Online Classifieds Industry's Future <Pre> With Published White Paper Series </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ECI (Electric Classifieds Inc.) is setting a solid foundation for the future of the Online ...
20 Major Companies Standardizing on Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
Oct 01, 1997 ...Corporations Rapidly Deploy Next-Generation Browser and Cite Active Channel, Active Desktop and Internet Explorer Administration Kit as Offering <Pre> Significant Business Benefits </Pre> REDMOND, Wash. Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft ...
PhotoSpin(TM) Inc. Introduces First FlashPix(TM) Images For The Royalty Free Digital Imaging (RFDI) Industry
Oct 01, 1997 ... Offers Multiple Resolutions For Manipulating Images in Real-Time <Pre>Without Requiring Additional RAM </Pre> `Alpha Channels' and Transflectance(TM) Capabilities Provide Greater <Pre> Image Manipulation ...
Competitive Technologies to Commercialize Low Cost HDTV Camera
Oct 01, 1997 ... -- New Low Cost High Performance Digital Video Camera Will Open Up The Market For HDTV-- Advanced Prototype CompletedFAIRFIELD, Conn., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Competitive Technologies, Inc. (Amex: CTT) has entered into an agreement with MRT, ...
WorldCom and Brooks Fiber Announce Merger; Expands WorldCom's Local Presence from 52 Metropolitan Areas to 86
Oct 01, 1997 ... <Pre>Adds Significant Local Access Expertise, Local Fiber Networks and Switching Capacity </Pre> JACKSON, Miss., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: WCOM) and Brooks Fiber Properties, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFPT) today announced that the two ...
S&P Announces Lloyd's Market Rating of A+
Oct 01, 1997 ... LONDON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's has today assigned a financial security rating of single-'A'-plus to the Lloyd's insurance market ("the Market"). The rating reflects Standard & Poor's view of the financial security offered to policyholders by the Lloyd's Market, ...
Excite, Inc. to be Premier Active Channel Partner For Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
Oct 01, 1997 ... Excite Desktop Search Wizard Lets Users Define Their Search Experience <Pre>From the Active Desktop </Pre> REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Excite, Inc. (Nasdaq: XCIT) today announced it will be a premier Active Channel partner ...
NetDynamics Introduces Breakthrough Integration and Management in Its Next Generation Enterprise Network Application Platform
Oct 01, 1997 ... NetDynamics 4.0, Built on Industry Standards CORBA, Java and JavaBeans, Enables New Class of Network Applications That Leverage Integration and <Pre>Management to Drive Business Innovation </Pre> WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
Dilbert(R) and Dogbert Walk and Talk on The Web for The First Time Ever at Mediadome(SM)
Oct 01, 1997 ... <Pre> Interactive 3-D Technology Brings the Comic Phenomenon to Life </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mediadome(SM) (www.mediadome.com) introduces visitors to Dilbert(R) and Dogbert in a completely different dimension -- the first ever Internet-based, ...
Co-Creator and Executive Producer, Dean Devlin Hosts First Graphical Palace Event on The Visitor Web Show
Oct 01, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing the importance of building virtual communities to build fans' enthusiasm, producers of the record breaking new Fox Broadcasting Company drama, The Visitor, have chosen The Palace multimedia communications software for their Web show at ...
Over 20 ISVs Endorse NetDynamics Enterprise Network Application Platform as Industry Standard Solution for Integrating Best of Breed Applications on the Net
Oct 01, 1997 ... Computer Associates, Hewlett-Packard, Marimba, Netscape and Other Charter Members of NetEXTEND Program Offer System Management, Push, E-Commerce and <Pre> Rich Content Solutions on NetDynamics Platform </Pre> WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
Tally Printer Corporation and Franchise Services, Inc. Sign Agreement for Variable Dot Digital Proofers
Oct 01, 1997 ...Over 1,500 Sir Speedy, PIP, MultiCopy International, and Digital Quickcolor <Pre>Locations to Install Tally's T8050 Spectra*Star </Pre> KENT, Wash., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Tally Printer Corporation and Franchise Services, Inc. (FSI) have reached an agreement ...
Tally Teams with Color Solutions to Ship the Spectra*Star Color Matching System
Oct 01, 1997 ... Award-Winning ICC Profile-Based 'Parachute' Package Assures Highest Color <Pre>Accuracy </Pre> KENT, Wash., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Tally Printer Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance color printers, today ...
Staff Leasing Opens 35th Branch Office in Corpus Christi, Texas
Oct 01, 1997 ... BRADENTON, Fla., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Staff Leasing, Inc. (Nasdaq: STFF) today announced the opening of a branch office in Corpus Christi, Texas, its 35th branch office.The Company's five other Texas offices are located in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Waco. ...
Sento Technical Innovations Corporation Announces Acquisition of PC Business Solutions
Oct 01, 1997 ... OREM, Utah, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sento Technical Innovations Corporation (Nasdaq: SNTO) announced today the acquisition of PC Business Solutions, a privately held information technology Value-Added Reseller (VAR) and services company, headquartered in Upland, California....
Amylin Pharmaceuticals Raises $30.6 Million in Debt Financing From Johnson & Johnson
Oct 01, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) today reported that it has received proceeds of $30,619,000 from a draw down under a $57 million development loan facility from Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). The money will be applied against the Company's ...