PR Newswire back issues from Tuesday, December 30:
Exabyte Expects Fourth Quarter Operating Loss; Board Authorizes Stock Repurchase Plan
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> Company Focuses on Application Server Market </Pre> BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Exabyte Corp. (Nasdaq: EXBT) today announced preliminary estimates that reflect fourth quarter revenue of approximately $76 million and an after-tax loss in the range of ...
Mesa Air Group, Inc. Reports Delay in Filing Its 1997 Annual Report on Form 10-K
Dec 30, 1997 ... FARMINGTON, N.M., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Air Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MESA) announced today that it has delayed the filing of its Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 1997 in order to provide addition time to complete the examination of its financial statements....
Verio Inc. Affiliate OnRamp Acquires Sesquinet, Bringing National Resources, High-Speed Backbone to Academic and Business Customers
Dec 30, 1997 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- OnRamp Technologies, Inc., an affiliate of national Internet services provider Verio Inc. and the largest Texas-based Internet provider, has acquired from Rice University the Internet operations of Houston-based provider Sesquinet, one of the country's ...
Air Methods Corporation Announces Helicopter Sale to its Brazilian Franchise
Dec 30, 1997 ... DENVER, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq: AIRM) today announces that it has sold one of its Bell 206L-3 helicopters to its Brazilian franchise partner, Flamingo Unimed Air Taxi Aereo LTDA. The sale was structured as a sales-type lease arrangement to be financed by ...
'Shanghai: Dynasty' Will Render Players Powerless With Five Royally Addictive Games When the Title Hits North American Retail Shelves the Week of December 29
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> Latest Title in Popular Series TantalizesPlayers with Internet Play and Kid Friendly Mode </Pre> SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The preeminent successor to Activision Inc.'s (Nasdaq:ATVI) best-selling Shanghai series, "Shanghai: ...
PLATINUM Technology and Intel Team to Advance Desktop and Systems Management, Reduce Total Cost of Computing
Dec 30, 1997 ...PLATINUM to Develop LANDesk(R) Configuration Manager; Intel Will Make Equity <Pre> Investment in PLATINUM, License Key Components of ProVision(A) </Pre> OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) and PLATINUM technology, inc ....
Chick-fil-A Launches Free Sandwich Offer on ESPN SportsZone During the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Dec 30, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Chick-fil-A, Inc., the nation's third- largest quick-service chicken restaurant company, is presenting a special offer to football fans during this year's bowl season and its Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. Now through Jan. 2, 1998, fans can visit ESPN ...
Class Action Lawsuit Against Glenayre Technologies Refiled
Dec 30, 1997 ... CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Glenayre Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: GEMS) confirmed today that the class action lawsuit filed against it and certain of its officers and directors in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York was refiled Dec. 19, 1997 ....
'C from CompuServe' Now Available For Free Trial Period
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> U.S. and Canadian Internet Users Can Enjoy Acclaimed Forums On More Than 500 Work and Lifestyle Topics, Plus Enhanced Email, At No Charge </Pre> COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- CompuServe Corp. (Nasdaq: CSRV) announced today that its new "C from CompuServe" ...
'Titanic' Edges Out 'Confidential' in FlickPicks' 1997 Movie Survey
Dec 30, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The mega-budget maritime disaster movie "Titanic" has a hair-thin lead over "L.A. Confidential" in ratings given by participants at FlickPicks, the moviegoers' website (http://www.flickpicks.com).As of December 30, the Christmas-season ...
The Learning Company Announces 29% Increase In Year Over Year Dollar Sales in November
Dec 30, 1997 ... CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Company, Inc. (NYSE: TLC), a leading provider of educational software, announced that in November the company's overall software retail product sell-through increased 29% year over year, according to PC Data of Reston, VA. ...
Ribozyme Pharmaceuticals Signs Letter of Intent to Enter Target Validation Agreement with Warner-Lambert Company
Dec 30, 1997 ... Agreement Marks Ribozyme's Third Target Validation CollaborationBOULDER, Colo., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribozyme Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RZYM) (RPI) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent with the Parke-Davis division of Warner-Lambert Company ...
BLC Financial Services Announces Sale of SBA Loan-Backed Certificates
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- BLC Financial Services, Inc. (OTC-Bulletin Board: BLCF) (the "Company") has announced that Business Loan Center, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, has successfully completed the sale of its SBA Loan-Backed Adjustable Rate Class A Certificates Series ...
Free Report - Ten Top Tips: How To Make a Managed Care Profit in 1998
Dec 30, 1997 ... MANASQUAN, N.J., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The managed care industry is looking to 1998 as the year to recoup some of the losses incurred in 1997.A free report, Ten Top Tips: How To Make a Managed Care Profit in 1998, examines strategies that managed care organizations are ...
NL Agrees to Sell Rheox Unit for $465 Million
Dec 30, 1997 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) announced today that it has executed a definitive agreement to sell its Rheox specialty chemicals operations to Harrisons & Crosfield, p1c, for $465 million in cash. The completion of this transaction, subject to regulatory ...
Visa Reports Strong Finish to Holiday Shopping Season
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> Last-Minute Shoppers Contribute to Record-Breaking Volumes </Pre> SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa U.S.A. reported today that holiday shoppers in the United States rang up more than $35.8 billion in retail purchases on Visa payment cards from the day after ...
Michaels Reports December Same-Store Sales Up 7%
Dec 30, 1997 ... IRVING, Texas, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Michaels Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIKE) announced that for the four-week period ending the Saturday after Christmas, 1997 sales increased 8% and same-store sales increased 7% from the comparable period in 1996.Due to a one-week shift in ...
The Price REIT, Inc. Announces Illinois Acquisition
Dec 30, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Price REIT, Inc. (NYSE: RET) today announced its expansion into Illinois with the acquisition of most of the Woodgrove Festival Shopping Center located in Woodridge (Chicago), Illinois. The center is located at the southwest corner of 75th Street ...
Trigen Declares Quarterly Dividend
Dec 30, 1997 ... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Trigen Energy Corporation (NYSE: TGN) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.035 per share for the fourth quarter of 1997, payable on January 13, 1998, to shareholders of record as of December 31, 1997....
Access Beyond's Shareholders Approve Merger with Hayes Microcomputer Products
Dec 30, 1997 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Beyond, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACCB) today announced that at its annual shareholder meeting, a total of 67% of outstanding holders of Access Beyond stock voted in favor of the planned merger agreement with Hayes Microcomputer Products, ...
Lund International Completes Tender Offer for Deflecta-Shield
Dec 30, 1997 ... ANOKA, Minn., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Lund International Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUND), a leading manufacturer of appearance accessories for light trucks, today announced that its cash tender offer for all outstanding common stock of Deflecta-Shield Corporation (Nasdaq: TRUX) at $16 per ...
Socket Communications Inc. and Cetronic AB Change Merger Plans to Establish Joint Venture Focused on Wireless
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEWARK, Calif., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Socket Communications, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SCKT SCKTW; Pacific Stock Exchange SOK) and Cetronic AB [publ], a Swedish company, today announced that they have signed a letter of intent to cooperate in a new joint venture to combine the wireless ...
A&W Restaurants Adds Seoul, Korea and Brunei Units; 1998 Expansion to Include Japan
Dec 30, 1997 ... LIVONIA, Mich., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A&W Restaurants, Inc., headquartered here, opened a unit in Seoul, Korea and Brunei, according to an announcement by Kevin Bazner, managing director of international operations for this country's oldest franchise restaurant chain. Bazner also laid ...
Nutrition For Life International, Inc. Announces 1997 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results
Dec 30, 1997 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Nutrition For Life International, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLI) announced today financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 1997.Net sales for the fourth quarter increased 2.2% to $20.0 million compared with $19.5 million for ...
Deutsche Telekom and VocalTec Reach Share Purchase and Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Agreements
Dec 30, 1997 ... BONN, Germany and HERZLIYA, Israel, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Deutsche Telekom AG (NYSE: DT) and VocalTec Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: VOCLF), the Internet (IP) Telephony Company, today announced that, pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding signed August 27, 1997, the two companies have ...
Why Do Employees Leave? Higher Pay Not Always The Reason, New Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. Survey Shows
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost 40 percent -- or three out of eight people in a nationwide survey of employee turnover -- say money is not a factor in their decision to leave one company for another.The survey, conducted by the professional services firm of ...
UPMC Highlights Research Breakthroughs in 1997
Dec 30, 1997 ... PITTSBURGH, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, UPMC Health System scientists and physicians achieved many impressive breakthroughs in biomedical science. Following are just a few of the dozens of important UPMC projects, which are leading to better treatments and improved quality of ...
Knight-Ridder Increases Use of Netscape Software for Ongoing Internet, Intranet Development Solutions
Dec 30, 1997 ... As Publisher's Technology Needs Grow and Change, Netscape Products Deliver <Pre>Corresponding Innovation </Pre> MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Netscape Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: NSCP) today announced that ...
Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. Joins Community Trust in Purchase of Banc One Corporation West Virginia Branches
Dec 30, 1997 ... GEORGETOWN, Ky., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC., GEORGETOWN, KENTUCKY (Nasdaq: PFBI), announced its agreement with Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. to purchase three Banc One Corporation branches in Madison, Philippi and Van, West Virginia with total deposits of ...
Papa John's to Celebrate Opening of 1,500th Restaurant
Dec 30, 1997 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Since founding the company in 1984, Papa John's CEO John Schnatter has seen the company grow from a converted broom closet in the back of his father's small Indiana tavern to the fourth largest pizza company in America.Papa John's ...
Class Action Commenced by Kaufman Malchman Kirby & Squire, LLP.
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaufman Malchman Kirby & Squire, LLP. today issued the following:To: All Persons or Institutions Who Purchased Common Stock of Cognos, Inc. between June 3, 1997 and September 25, 1997.YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on December ...
JFK Jr., Tiger Woods Top List of 1997's Most Polished People
Dec 30, 1997 ... First Weiman Awards Recognize Grace, Strength of Character for Those in <Pre> Public Eye </Pre> GURNEE, Ill., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- To be polished, one must embody the most cultured attributes of polite society: grace, poise, diplomacy ...
Electronic Timekeeping Streamlines Business Processes; Deltek's Electronic Timesheet Brings Competitive Edge to SIGNAL Corp.
Dec 30, 1997 ... MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Deltek Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DLTK), a leading provider of large client/server enterprise software solutions for project-oriented businesses, today announced that SIGNAL Corporation, Inc. claims a competitive advantage with Deltek's Electronic ...
DTE Coal Services Acquires Cornhusker Railcar Assets
Dec 30, 1997 ... DETROIT, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Coal Services Inc., a subsidiary of DTE Energy Co. (NYSE: DTE), today announced it has acquired the assets of Cornhusker Railcar Services Inc. from MidAmerican Capital Co. of Des Moines, Iowa.The purchase includes Cornhusker's ...
Black Hawk Gaming & Development Company Signs Definitive Agreements to Acquire 100% of Gilpin Hotel Casino
Dec 30, 1997 ... GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Hawk Gaming & Development Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: BHWK), operator and current 50% owner of the Gilpin Hotel Casino and 75% owner of the Lodge Casino at Black Hawk, today announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire its joint ...
360-Degree TV Hits Vegas in January
Dec 30, 1997 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A dramatic new 360-degree television viewing technology will debut at next month's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. A press conference set by officials of E.S.P. Electronics, Incorporated for Friday, January 9th at 2:30 p.m. in Room ...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Credito Valtellinese S.C.A.R.L./(Correction Notice)
Dec 30, 1997 ... In NYM080, DCR Assigns Ratings of 'A-' and 'D-1-' to Credito Valtellinese, moved yesterday, Dec. 29, we are advised by the company that the second graph, fifth line, should read "assets of about $5 billion" rather than "$35.2" as originally issued. The complete, corrected release ...
Union Hospital & Mega Care, New Jersey's Bonds Downgraded by Standard & Poor's
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30, /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today lowered its rating to double-'B'-plus from triple-'B' on New Jersey Health Care Facility Finance Authority's revenue bonds series 1993A issued for Union Hospital & Mega Care.The downgrade reflects unmet ...
S&P Cuts Korea Development Bank LOC, Guaranty-Supported CP Ratings
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's lowered its ratings on one Korea Development Bank LOC-supported commercial paper program and two guaranty supported commercial paper programs (see list), following the downgrade of the Korea Development Bank's commercial paper rating to ...
GE Capital Mortgage $170.8 Million Home Equity Loan Certificates 1997-HE4 Rated By Fitch IBCA
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> - Fitch IBCA Financial Wire - </Pre> NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc.'s (GECMSI) $170.8 million home equity loan senior certificates, series 1997-HE4, classes A1 through A7, R1 and R2 are rated 'AAA' by Fitch IBCA. ...
Engel General Developers Reports Various Project Acquisitions and Sales
Dec 30, 1997 ... HAIFA, Israel, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Engel General Developers (Nasdaq: ENGEF) a leading developer of moderately-priced, quality housing in Israel, today announced various project acquisitions and sales.On December 23, 1997, a wholly owned subsidiary of Engel General ...
Residential Fund Mortgage $229 Million Pass-Thrus Rated By Fitch IBCA - Fitch IBCA Financial Wire -
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Residential Funding Mortgage Securities I, Inc.'s (RFMSI) $225.1 million mortgage pass-through certificates, series 1997-S19, class A and R, are rated 'AAA' by Fitch IBCA. In addition, the $1.7 million class M-1 certificates are rated 'AA', the $1.2 ...
Zurich Brings Forces Together to Make Comprehensive Offerings for Its Healthcare Customers
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Zurich-American Insurance Group has expanded the capabilities of its Healthcare department by adding new underwriting units and customer service facilities, and by bringing together its significant resources serving the U.S. healthcare industry. ...
Court Certifies Wash. Labor-Management Health Care Fund Class Action Suit
Dec 30, 1997 ... SEATTLE, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A Federal judge has given the green light to a class action lawsuit against the tobacco industry filed on behalf of 60 union health care funds in Washington representing 500,000 Washington blue- collar workers.The funds want reimbursement ...
Tel-Save's 9 Cents Offer on AOL Will Attract 100,000 Lines by Year End 1997 (AOL Keyword: LD)
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW HOPE, Pa., Dec. 30/PRNewswire/ -- Tel-Save Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TALK) announced its marketing tests in 1997 to the America Online customer base will generate approximately 100,000 new lines for its long distance service. Tel-Save Chairman and CEO Daniel Borislow stated, "Since I ...
Delta Air Lines Introduces 411-Information Directory
Dec 30, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) now gives customers an easy way to keep in touch with its new 411-information system.Dialing 1-800-DELTA-411, customers gain direct access to Delta's consumer affairs, employment, meeting planning services, ...
Homestead Village Announces 6,951,227 Share Rights Offering at $15 Per Share
Dec 30, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Homestead Village Incorporated (Amex: HSD) announced today that it has priced its $104.3 million rights offering of 6,951,227 shares, previously announced on December 17, 1997, at $15 per share. The proceeds of the offering will be used to repay ...
Wal-Mart Completes Acquisition of German Hypermarket Chain
Dec 30, 1997 ... BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., (NYSE: WMT) announced today it had completed the acquisition of the Wertkauf hypermarket chain from the Mann family of Germany. The parties agreed not to disclose the financial terms.Wertkauf operates 21 ...
Strouds, Inc. Reports its Third Quarter Results
Dec 30, 1997 ... CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Strouds, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRO) today reported sales and net earnings for the 13 and 39 weeks ended November 29, 1997 compared with the corresponding period a year ago.For the 13 week period ended November 29, 1997, the Company ...
The Price REIT, Inc. Announces Interest Rate Reduction on its Revolving Credit Facility
Dec 30, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Price REIT, Inc. (NYSE: RET) announced that the interest rate on its short term revolving credit facility has been reduced by 10 basis points to 115 basis points above the LIBOR rate. Currently the Company has borrowed $58 million under its $75 ...
Tri-National Development Corp. Announces Stock Dividend
Dec 30, 1997 ... SAN DIEGO, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Tri-National Development Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: TNAV) announced today a stock dividend to shareholders of record January 27, 1998.The distribution will be 750,000 shares of MRI Medical Diagnostics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MMDI), ...
Zions Bancorporation and FP Bancorp, Inc. Announce Merger Agreement
Dec 30, 1997 ... SALT LAKE CITY, and ESCONDIDO, Calif., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Zions Bancorporation ("Zions") (Nasdaq: ZION) and FP Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FPBN), the holding company of First Pacific National Bank ("First Pacific") announced today that a definitive agreement has been signed under which ...
Residential Fund Mtge $698M Pass-Thrus Rated By Fitch IBCA - Fitch IBCA Financial Wire -
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Residential Funding Mortgage Securities I, Inc.'s (RFMSI) $674.6 million mortgage pass-through certificates, series 1997-S20, classes A and R, are rated 'AAA' by Fitch IBCA. In addition, the $12.3 million class M-1 certificates are rated 'AA', the $7.0 ...
Malan Mtge Securities 1995-1 Pass-Thrus Affirmed By Fitch IBCA - Fitch IBCA Financial Wire -
Dec 30, 1997 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Malan Mortgage Securities Trust 1995-A commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 1995-1, $32 million class A-1 and interest-only class X-1, are affirmed at 'AAA' by Fitch IBCA. In addition, the $10 million class A-2a, $5 million class A-2b ...
Uni-Marts, Inc. Comments on Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 1997 Financial Results
Dec 30, 1997 ... STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Uni-Marts, Inc. (AMEX: UNI). The Company experienced an unaudited net loss in fiscal year 1997 of $6.0 million compared to net earnings in fiscal year 1996 of $3.0 million. This loss is the result of many factors including lower gross profits, ...
Baxter Receives Anti-Trust Clearance for Bieffe Medital Acquisition
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> Transaction to be Non-dilutive in 1998, Accretive in 1999 Baxter Reaffirms 1998 Financial Commitments </Pre> DEERFIELD, Ill., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced today that it has received clearance from Italian ...
Motorola's Subsidiary, InfoPower, Solo America And Metrocall Launch Local, Regional And Nationwide Paging Combined With ESPN Sports Information Services
Dec 30, 1997 ... BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Motorola's subsidiary, InfoPower(SM) combined with Solo America of Greenville, SC and Metrocall, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCLL) of Alexandria, VA today announced the immediate availability of ESPN TO GO(TM) wireless sports service nationwide. Metrocall, ...
FDA Authorizes Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Market Estradiol Tablets
Dec 30, 1997 ...Duramed Pharamceuticals' Estradiol Tablets are Interchangeable with <Pre>Estrace(R)* Tablets for all New and Refill Prescriptions </Pre> CINCINNATI, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Duramed Pharmaceuticals, ...
First Super Bowl Mega Advertising Has Sprint's Name On It
Dec 30, 1997 ... Sprint Becomes First Major Advertiser to Kick Off Super Bowl Excitement With Offer of Free Super Bowl Ticket Replicas from Every Championship GameKANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprint becomes the first major advertiser to tie to the January excitement ...
New Super Bowl Display Unveiled at Pro Football Hall of Fame
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre> Nitschke and Csonka Present Display of Tickets from Sprint Commemorating Super Bowls I - XXXII </Pre> CANTON, Ohio, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio unveiled a new exhibit today featuring exact replicas of ...
Buckhead America Signs Pact For Development Of 10 Country Hearth Inn Hotels In Kentucky
Dec 30, 1997 ... ATLANTA, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Buckhead America Corporation (Nasdaq: BUCK), a hospitality services company, said it signed an agreement with H & W Management Inc., Lexington, Ky., a closely held hotel development and management company, for the development of 10 Country Hearth Inn ...
Tranzonic Schedules Merger Vote and Reports Third Quarter And Nine Month Results
Dec 30, 1997 ... CLEVELAND, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A special meeting of shareholders to vote on the previously announced merger of The Tranzonic Companies (Amex: TNZ) with a subsidiary of Cleveland-based Linsalata Capital Partners Fund II, L.P. has been scheduled for January 22, 1998. If approved, ...
Sumitomo Trust Installs Panorama for Global Risk Control
Dec 30, 1997 ... LONDON, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- One of Japan's largest trust banks, The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Corporation (Internet: sumitomotrust.co.jp), has installed SunGard Capital Markets' Panorama system for global risk management and control.Panorama has already gone live at ...
PSC Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan
Dec 30, 1997 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- PSC Inc. (Nasdaq: PSCX) a leading manufacturer of laser based bar code scanners, today announced that its Board of Directors has adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan and has declared a dividend of one Preferred Share Purchase Right for each ...
DSET Corporation Opens New Software Development Center in Fremont, California
Dec 30, 1997 ... <Pre>Office Focuses on Development of CORBA Products for the Telecommunications Industry </Pre> BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- DSET Corporation, a leading supplier of application development tools and custom application development ...