PR Newswire back issues from Tuesday, December 9:
Rawlings Sporting Goods Announces First Quarter Earnings Will Be Below Analysts' Expectations
Dec 09, 1997 ... ST. LOUIS, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: RAWL) (Rawlings) announced that results for the first quarter ended November 30, 1997 will be below analysts' expectations. A delay in receipt of baseball product orders forecasted to be shipped in the ...
Agile Software Logs 400%+ Revenue Increase and More Than a 150% Jump in Installed Seats
Dec 09, 1997 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Agile Software Corporation today reported strong growth for the second quarter of its 1998 fiscal year. A leading supplier of off-the-shelf Product Change Management (PCM) software for Microsoft Windows NT(R) and Web client/server environments, ...
IDC Reports Strong Outlook for Fourth Quarter Personal Computer Market, Despite Weak Asian Market
Dec 09, 1997 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite troubled Asian economies, the global personal computer market will continue to display good growth in the fourth quarter of 1997, according to unit forecast data released today by International Data Corporation. With strong ...
Myriad Genetics Announces Patent on Gene Finding Technology
Dec 09, 1997 ... SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYGN) has been issued patent No. 5,683,880, entitled, "Linkage Analysis of Genes with Diseases Using Difference Spectrum Analysis", by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Company announced today. The patent ...
Graham-Field To Distribute Patented Stethoscope Cover; Scope Shield Protects Patients Against Infectious Diseases
Dec 09, 1997 ... HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham-Field Health Products, Inc. (NYSE: GFI) announced it received the exclusive license to distribute the Scope Shield, a U.S.-patented product that protects patients from infectious diseases spread through unsanitized stethoscopes. ...
U.S. Surgical Corporation to Acquire Valleylab, Inc. a Division of Pfizer
Dec 09, 1997 ... NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Surgical Corporation (NYSE: USS) announced today that it will acquire the Valleylab division of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) in a $425 million cash transaction. Valleylab is the world's leader in electrosurgical and ultrasonic products, ...
BHI Corporation Announces Earnings Per Share of $1.38 For Six Months Ended October 31, 1997
Dec 09, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- BHI Corporation (Nasdaq: BHIKF), a corporation operating financial and other service businesses, reported net income of $10.1 million for the six months ended October 31, 1997, an increase of 22% over the same period last year. Earnings per share was ...
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter Results
Dec 09, 1997 ... NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXN) today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter ending October 31, 1997.During the first quarter, Alexion received license fees, contract research and grant revenues ...
Sinclair Broadcast Group Announces Debt Offering
Dec 09, 1997 ... BALTIMORE, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced today a proposed $150 million public offering of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007.Sinclair intends to use the proceeds of the proposed public offering to pay the consideration ...
HCFA Establishes Reimbursement For Digene's HPV Test
Dec 09, 1997 ... BELTSVILLE, Md., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Digene Corporation (Nasdaq: DIGE) announced today that the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), administrator for Medicaid and Medicare, has established reimbursement payment amounts for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing that will take ...
Spartech Corporation Announces Record Fiscal 1997 Results Increases Quarterly Dividend
Dec 09, 1997 ... Fiscal Year Highlights:* Net sales increased 28% to $502.7 million* Operating earnings up 44% to $49.7 million* Net earnings increased 39% to $25.5 million* Sixth consecutive year of record sales and earningsFinancial ...
HomeMax Opens First Super Model Home Village
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Unique Village Concept Debuts in Wake Forest, North Carolina </Pre> WAKE FOREST, N.C., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- HomeMax, a manufactured housing retailer and a subsidiary of Zaring National Corporation (Nasdaq: ZHOM), announces the grand opening of its first HomeMax super ...
BF Goodrich to Expand Specialty Chemicals Business with Acquisition of Textile Additives Company
Dec 09, 1997 ... RICHFIELD, Ohio, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The BFGoodrich Company (NYSE: GR) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase C.H. Patrick & Co., Inc. from Triarc Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRY), for $72 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the ...
Breakthrough Software Announces Worldwide Retail Distribution Agreement with IMSI
Dec 09, 1997 ... IMSI to Offer $99 Version of Breakthrough's Powerful Ecommerce Solution, <Pre> Internet Business Breakthrough </Pre> MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Breakthrough Software(TM) Inc., an innovator in providing affordable, powerful ...
The Plaza Hotel in New York Celebrates the Holidays in Grand Style
Dec 09, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The world famous Plaza Hotel in New York City has fabulous festivities in store for the 1997 holiday season. From egg nog to mistletoe and champagne, the Plaza promises to fill your Holidays with merriness and joy.It's Beginning to Look a ...
SunPharm Corp. Reports 80% Response Rate in Phase II Clinical Trial for Treatment of Aids-Related Diarrhea
Dec 09, 1997 ... - New Compound Targets Condition Suffered by More Than 25% of AIDS Patients -JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- SunPharm Corporation (Nasdaq: SUNP) reported statistically significant results of a Phase II, multicenter clinical trial with Diethylhomospermine (DEHOP) in ...
Reuters Study Reveals Growing Danger Of Information Addiction Worldwide And A New Generation Of Dataholics
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre>- Information could become the 'drug of the nineties' - </Pre> NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- People around the world are becoming information addicts because they are dealing with more information, the results of a new independent survey commissioned by Reuters ...
Nordson Posts Double-Digit Earnings Growth in Fourth Quarter Despite Strong Dollar
Dec 09, 1997 ... WESTLAKE, Ohio, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) announced today that fourth quarter earnings were $1.14 per share, a 13 percent increase over earnings of $1.01 per share for the same period of 1996. Worldwide sales for the fourth quarter advanced 3 percent to ...
ANR Pipeline's 10-Cent Pricing Offer for Chicago-to-Wisconsin Transportation To Expire at Year-End
Dec 09, 1997 ... DETROIT, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coastal Corporation's ANR Pipeline Company subsidiary is reminding customers that its 10-cent pricing offer to provide firm gas transportation on its system from the Chicago gas supply hub to delivery points in Wisconsin will expire on Dec. 31, 1997. ...
Alliant Techsystems Introduces InfoLinker Lite Document Management Software
Dec 09, 1997 ... CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) has introduced InfoLinker(TM) Lite, the newest product in its DocMaestro(TM) family of hyperlinking and document management software developed by Alliant Defense Electronics Systems, Inc., Clearwater, Fla. ...
Inmark Enterprises, Inc. to Acquire Optimum Group, Inc.
Dec 09, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Inmark Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMKE) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Cincinnati, Ohio-based Optimum Group, Inc. for approximately $15 million in a combination of cash, notes and common stock in addition to the ...
UMI Introduces Color to ProQuest Direct(R)
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Other Features Added to Latest Release, Version 1.6 </Pre> ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- UMI, a Bell & Howell company (NYSE: BHW), today introduced color and additional new features to its online information system, ProQuest Direct(R).The ...
UMI Unveils Two ProQuest Direct(R) Business Databases at International Online
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> ProQuest European Business & ProQuest Asian Business Debut </Pre> ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- UMI, a Bell & Howell company (NYSE: BHW), today unveiled two new international business databases for its online information system, ProQuest Direct(R), at the ...
New Soft Facial Cleansing Mitt Removes All Makeup in a Minute Because of Its Deep Penetrating Special Weave
Dec 09, 1997 ... PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- A new facial cleansing mitt with a special deep penetrating weave that removes all makeup has been introduced into the USA from Europe.Praised by women as being exceedingly effective in removing all facial and eye makeup in a ...
New Bra Turns Tummy Fat Into Cleavage
Dec 09, 1997 ... CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- If you're a woman who's been searching for a way to non-surgically add a bit of extra va-voom to your figure, then the latest innovation from body sculptor Victoria Morton is sure to make you bust-out smiling.The "It's All You" bra ...
Select Appointments (Holdings) PLC Announces Exercise of Overallotment Option and Completion of Underwriting Agreement
Dec 09, 1997 ... LONDON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Directors of Select Appointments (Holdings) PLC, (Nasdaq: SELAY) an international provider of temporary/contract and other staffing services headquartered in the United Kingdom, today announced that the over-allotment option granted to the underwriters ...
World's Longest Undersea Fiber Cable Commences Europe - Middle East - Asia Operations
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> -- FLAG Fills Crucial Gap in International Wholesale Market -- </Pre> LONDON and HONG KONG, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- FLAG Limited and Bell Atlantic (NYSE: BEL) today announced the launch into commercial service of the world's longest undersea fiber-optic cable system -- ...
NBC and Dow Jones to Form Global Business Television and Internet Alliance
Dec 09, 1997 ... Most Recognized Business-News Brands Will Combine Television Operations <Pre> In Europe and Asia, Collaborate in the U.S. </Pre>CNBC to be Re-branded 'CNBC: A Service of NBC and Dow Jones' Worldwide Dow Jones, Microsoft and NBC to Create ...
New World Coffee & Bagels Opens First New Franchise Store
Dec 09, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- New World Coffee & Bagels, Inc. (Nasdaq: NWCI) today announced the opening of its first new franchise store since the launching of its franchise program earlier this year. The Freehold Borough, NJ, store is scheduled to open December 15 at 30 East Main ...
Accent Software International Announces OEM Agreement with Italy's Tomorrow's Technologies Today for Southern European Distribution of WordPoint(TM) 1.3
Dec 09, 1997 ... MILAN, Italy, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Accent Software International (Nasdaq: ACNTF) today announced it has entered a marketing agreement with Tomorrow's Technology Today of Italy to distribute WordPoint(TM), a real time interactive dictionary for bi-directional language translations. ...
Spice Girls' Sensation Ginger Spice's Nude Photos Released In New Video!
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> `Spice Exposed' To Hit Streets December 9th! </Pre> CANOGA PARK, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- On Dec. 9, a new video will hit retail shelves containing those famous nude photos of Spice Girls' sensation, Ginger Spice. "Spice Exposed" will contain the ...
Heska Launches Two New Products In Italy; FATRO S.P.A. Named Exclusive Distributor in Italy
Dec 09, 1997 ... FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Heska Corporation (Nasdaq: HSKA) announced today the availability in Italy of the HESKA(TM) Heartworm Antibody Detection Kit for Cats and the HESKA(TM) Canine Leishmania Antibody Test. Feline heartworm disease is a recognized problem in cats ...
Recycling Industries Closes Six Acquisitions
Dec 09, 1997 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Recycling Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: RECY), a company engaged in the acquisition and consolidation of metals recycling companies and a major national raw materials supplier to the mini-mill sector of the steel industry, announced today that it has ...
id Software and Activision Rock the Continent With The Release of QUAKE II
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre>Highly Anticipated First-Person Shooter </Pre> Available in Approximately 15,000 Retail Stores in U.S. and CanadaMESQUITE, Texas, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- QUAKE II is predicted to rock the continent with a 10.0 on the Richter scale when the game ...
ARDCO Strengthens Balance Sheet, Increases Revenue Potential Through Merger of Golf Ventures and U.S. Golf Communities
Dec 09, 1997 ... SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Karl Badger, chief executive officer of American Resources & Development Co. (ARDCO) (OTC Bulletin Board: ADCO), today announced the completion of the reverse merger restructuring agreement between its former subsidiary, Golf Ventures, Inc. (OTC ...
Accord Advanced Technologies Begins Trading On OTC Bulletin Board, Broker/Dealers Note New Symbol: 'AVTI'
Dec 09, 1997 ... TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Accord Advanced Technologies, Inc., today announced that shares of the company's common stock have begun trading over the counter on the Electronic Bulletin Board under the trading symbol "AVTI.""Accord's introduction as a publicly ...
United Asset Management Corporation Announces New Dutch Affiliate - Palladyne Asset Management
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Start-Up Firm to Specialize in Quantitative Investment Management for Institutional Clients Worldwide </Pre> BOSTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- United Asset Management Corporation (NYSE: UAM) today announced that it has established Palladyne Asset ...
Midwest Express Holdings Reports Record November Traffic For Jet Operations
Dec 09, 1997 ... MILWAUKEE, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Midwest Express Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MEH) today reported November traffic data for Midwest Express Airlines and Skyway Airlines, highlighted by a 20% increase in traffic on a 7% increase in capacity for its jet operations."Both the ...
Objective Communications, Inc. Announces $4 Million In New Purchase Orders for Its Video Networking Products
Dec 09, 1997 ... PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Objective Communications, Inc. ("OCOM"), (Nasdaq: OCOM) today announced that it has received purchase orders from two resellers in excess of $4 million for its video networking products. OCOM will ship product, which includes the Company's ...
Snyder Acquires Two Pharmaceutical Sales Organizations; Expands Global Market Share
Dec 09, 1997 ... BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Snyder Communications, Inc. (NYSE: SNC), the leading provider of complete targeted marketing solutions, today announced it has acquired two pharmaceutical contract sales organizations ("CSO's"), PharmFlex in the United States and Rapid Deployment ...
Medical Resources, Inc. Retains Ernst & Young as Independent Auditor and Appoints Two New Independent Directors to its Board
Dec 09, 1997 ... HACKENSACK, N.J., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Resources, Inc., (Nasdaq: MRII) announced today that it has engaged Ernst & Young, LLP as the Company's independent auditors. The Company also announced that it has completed its previously announced search for two additional independent ...
Auto-by-Tel Now Embedded in Compare.Net's Interactive Buyer's Guide
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Hassle-Free Car Buying on the Internet </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Compare.Net (http://www.compare.net), the Internet's leading buyers' guide, today announced a partnership with Auto-By-Tel (http://www.autobytel.com) to provide Compare.Net's ...
Auto-by-Tel Now Embedded in Compare.Net's Interactive Buyer's Guide
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Hassle-Free Car Buying on the Internet </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Compare.Net (http://www.compare.net), the Internet's leading buyers' guide, today announced a partnership with Auto-By-Tel (http://www.autobytel.com) to provide Compare.Net's ...
Microsoft BackOffice Server 4.0 Delivers Comprehensive Intranet Platform
Dec 09, 1997 ...Combines Latest BackOffice Family Applications and New Suite-Level FeaturesNEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Fall Internet World '97, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) announced Microsoft(R) BackOffice(R) Server 4.0, a complete, integrated server suite that makes it easy ...
Livingston Announces Radius Authentication Billing Manager Software
Dec 09, 1997 ... Next-Generation Java Based Management Tools Help Service Providers Build <Pre> Profitable Remote Access Networks </Pre> FALL INTERNET WORLD '97, NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Livingston Enterprises Inc. today announced RADIUS Authentication ...
SalesLogix Chooses IQ Software
Dec 09, 1997 ... SalesLogix to Bundle IQ/Objects with Its Sales Automation SoftwareATLANTA, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- IQ Software Corporation (Nasdaq: IQSW), the leader in enterprise reporting solutions, announced today that it has formed a multi year strategic partnership with SalesLogix ...
Accipiter Announces AdBureau, the Industry's First Global Service to Provide Centralized Online Advertising Solutions to Hosting Companies, Mid-Sized Sites, and Networks
Dec 09, 1997 ... dVenture is the First U.S. Online Media Network to Use AdBureau; Servercast to Host, Implement, and Support the Service for @dVenture's 60-Site NetworkFALL INTERNET WORLD, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Accipiter Inc., the premier provider of Internet advertising management solutions, ...
EuroMed, Inc. Announces Sale of Capital Stock of EuroMed Europe, Inc.
Dec 09, 1997 ... DALLAS, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- EuroMed, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: EMED) (the "Company") announced that the Company has consummated the sale of 80% of the capital stock of EuroMed Europe, Inc. ("Subsidiary"), the holding company for the Company's operating subsidiaries, to Neopharm B.V., ...
Burnham Pacific Announces Signing of Definitive Agreements With Golden State Properties, Blackacre Capital and Westbrook Partners
Dec 09, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Burnham Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BPP) announced today the signing of definitive agreements with Golden State Properties relating to its acquisition of Golden State's 2.6 million square-foot California retail portfolio. Simultaneously with such ...
QUALCOMM Expands Global Presence to Africa with Nigerian Starcomms Contract Worth Over $40 Million
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> CDMA Wireless Local Loop System to Serve Lagos Area </Pre> SAN DIEGO, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced it has signed a contract with Nigerian Starcomms Limited, a privately licensed wireless local loop (WLL) operator who ...
Lycos Integrates WiseWire Smart Technology Into Web Guides Sets New Standards for Targeted Content and User Interaction
Dec 09, 1997 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Lycos, Inc., "Your Personal Internet Guide," today announced it has incorporated WiseWire Corporation's proprietary filtering technology into the Lycos Web Guides. This new affiliation harnesses the feedback of the Lycos community to help ...
Brooklyn Domestic Violence Court, First of Its Kind In NY State, Uses Wireless Technology To Aid Victims
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre>Bell Atlantic Mobile to Donate 25 Phones </Pre> BROOKLYN, N.Y., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- State Supreme Court Justice John Leventhal of the Domestic Violence Court in Brooklyn, Executive Director of Victim Services Dr. Lucy N. Friedman and Brooklyn District ...
Update on the Status of Sinclair's Litigation with UPN
Dec 09, 1997 ... BALTIMORE, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced today that Judge Joseph H.H. Kaplan of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland entered an Order granting Sinclair's motion for summary judgment and ruling that Sinclair gave timely and proper ...
MCI Announces Joint Venture with DQE Designed to Deliver Communication Services to Pittsburgh
Dec 09, 1997 ... PITTSBURGH, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- MCI (Nasdaq: MCIC) and DQE (NYSE: DQE) today announced a joint venture that will allow MCI to put more business customers in the Pittsburgh area directly on its own local network, lessening MCI's reliance on leased network elements required today. ...
Htmlscript Teams With CyberSource to Expand Availability of Internet Commerce Services
Dec 09, 1997 ... Web Developers and ISPs Now Have 'Zero-Programming' Access to CyberSource <Pre> Digital Product Distribution Services </Pre> SAN DIEGO, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Htmlscript Corporation today announced it has licensed electronic commerce software from ...
VeriSign Works With Microsoft to Promote Secure Web Servers
Dec 09, 1997 ...VeriSign Named 'Preferred Provider' of Certificate Services for Microsoft's <Pre> Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 </Pre> NEW YORK, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- VeriSign Inc. (http://www.verisign.com) announced today that it is working to deliver a range ...
Portland Software Launches Next-Generation ESD System at Fall Internet World
Dec 09, 1997 ... Ziplock 3.0 Provides Optimum Flexibility and Functionality to the ChannelPORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Portland Software, the leading developer of secure business applications for electronic software distribution (ESD) over the Internet, today announced the ...
MicroProse Works Its Magic on the Internet
Dec 09, 1997 ... ManaLink(TM) MultiPlayer Update to Allow Magic: The Gathering(R) Fans to Play <Pre> Transcontinental Duels Via GatheringNet(TM) Website </Pre> ALAMEDA, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroProse, Inc. (Nasdaq: MPRS) announced today the release date of Magic: The ...
POET's(R) Object-Oriented SGML/XML Repository Pioneers the Market in Addressing XML and SGML Storage Requirements
Dec 09, 1997 ... Leading-Edge, Scalable and Embeddable Repository Generally Available Q1, 1998SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- POET(R) Software -- a world leader in object database management systems (ODBMS) for the Windows NT platform -- today revealed the promising results of early ...
Holidays: Think Family, Think Fun, Think Tiger
Dec 09, 1997 ... VERNON HILLS, Ill., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic games tops holiday wish lists for kids of all ages this holiday season. Tiger Electronics the manufacturer of Giga Pets, the hottest virtual pet, also makes original and innovative Family Games that have consistently won national toy ...
Nando.net Switches To Accipiter For Advertising Delivery Across Network Of Newspaper Web Sites
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Nando Cites Superior Functionality, Stability, And Support As Reasons Behind The Move </Pre> FALL INTERNET WORLD, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Accipiter Inc., the premier provider of Internet advertising management solutions, today ...
BBC Worldwide Monitoring Now Available Through WavePhore's Newscast Today
Dec 09, 1997 ... <Pre> Alliance Includes Worldwide Redistribution, Archiving Rights Between Broadcasting Giant and Fastest Growing Business Intelligence Service </Pre> LONDON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Political and economic news gathered by the BBC from local television and radio broadcasts and ...
Boards of CB Commercial and REI Ltd. Approve Merger, Creating First Fully Integrated Global Real Estate Services Firm
Dec 09, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boards of Directors of CB Commercial Real Estate Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBG) and REI Ltd., the holding company for all Richard Ellis operations outside of the U.K., today announced an agreement as to the terms of a merger. Terms were not ...
LaCrosse Footwear Inc. Elects Leipold Director
Dec 09, 1997 ... LA CROSSE, Wis., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. (Nasdaq: BOOT) today announced that its Board of Directors elected Craig L. Leipold to fill a vacancy created by the expansion of the Board. Mr. Leipold, 45, is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of ...
Digital Announces First Internet Translation Capability
Dec 09, 1997 ... AltaVista Search Services Delivers Free Web Translation Service in <Pre>Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian </Pre> MAYNARD, Mass., Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Equipment Corporation (NYSE: DEC) today announced it has broken the Internet ...