PR Newswire back issues from Wednesday, July 1:
Intelect Communications Announces SONETLYNX(TM) to Provide Security Backbone Networks for Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark Airports
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> Over 100 SONETLYNX Nodes Will Triple Network Speeds, </Pre>Provide Common Communications Infrastructure and Support Y2K Compliance <Pre> Intelect Communications Reports Financing of $5 Million Equity To Reduce Debt and Increase ...
Sun Healthcare Group Completes Acquisition of Retirement Care Associates and Contour Medical
Jul 01, 1998 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. (NYSE: SHG) today announced that it has completed the acquisitions of Retirement Care Associates, Inc. (NYSE: RCA) and Contour Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTMI).Sun will issue 0.505 shares of common stock in ...
Lions Gate Entertainment Reports 60% Revenue Growth Over Previous Quarter; Records Revenues of $64.1 Million and EBITDA of $4.6 Million In First Fiscal Year
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> Eleven Month Results Reflect Initial Thrust to Acquire And Integrate Diverse Entertainment Interests </Pre> VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- For the last three months of its initial fiscal year, Lions Gate Entertainment (Toronto: ...
Imperial Software Technology Launches Visaj(TM) 2.0 for Java(TM)
Jul 01, 1998 ... Powerful New Version Now Shipping With Extensive Visual Editors, Event <Pre> 'Hot-Wiring,' Swing Support and Bridge From Motif </Pre> LONDON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Imperial Software Technology (IST) today announced Visaj 2.0, a major new version of its ...
Seagate Software Provides Resellers With Opportunity for Increased Visibility And Revenue in the Business Intelligence Market
Jul 01, 1998 ...Seagate Software Unveils New Business Intelligence Reseller Partner ProgramSCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagate Software (NYSE: SEG), a pioneer of Enterprise Information Management and a leader in Business Intelligence software, today announced Seagate ...
Blair Selected in $50 Million Contract with BellSouth, Deal Creates First Nationwide African-American Staffing Agency
Jul 01, 1998 ... SILVER SPRING, Md., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Blair Temporaries and Staffing, Inc. has been named one of three agencies to participate in a three-year, $50 million contract to provide temporary staffing services to BellSouth Corp. (NYSE: BLS). Blair was chosen from more than 125 companies ...
Humana Subsidiary MedStep to Partner with Devon Health Services Inc.; Agreement Will Bring Medicare HMO Benefits to New Jersey and New York Residents
Jul 01, 1998 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Humana Inc.'s (NYSE: HUM) wholly owned subsidiary MedStep(sm), announced today that it is entering into a partnership with Devon Health Services, Inc. under which the two companies will develop and implement a Medicare HMO product in the northern ...
First American Corporation Begins Trading on the New York Stock Exchange
Jul 01, 1998 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- First American Corporation (NYSE: FAM) begins trading its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange at the open of the market today, July 1, 1998 under the trading symbol "FAM."First American's chairman and CEO, Dennis C. Bottorff, ...
ENVOX and T-NETIX Announce Teaming Agreement to Integrate SpeakEZ Voice Print Technology with CT-Studio Developers Tool Kit
Jul 01, 1998 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- T-NETIX, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNTX), a leading provider of fraud prevention technologies, services and products announced today that it has entered into an agreement with ENVOX, a leading provider of Computer Telephony Development Tool Kits to include ...
Activision Acquires Head Games Publishing, A Leading Outdoor Sports/Lifestyle Software Company
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre>Acquisition Underscores Activision's Commitment </Pre> To Create Products Targeted Toward Broader Consumer AudiencesSANTA MONICA, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced it has acquired Head Games ...
Polymer Solutions Signs Sales Agreement For Its Old Manufacturing Facility
Jul 01, 1998 ... CHICO, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Polymer Solutions, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: PYSU; Vancouver: PYM), today announced that the Company has entered into a Purchase/Sale Agreement for the sale of its recently vacated manufacturing facility."The sale of our old facility ...
DONCASTERS plc Announce Disposals Totalling 80 Million British Pounds Sterling ($133 Million)
Jul 01, 1998 ... MELBOURNE, England, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- DONCASTERS plc (NYSE: DCS) announces today the disposal, through its subsidiary Triplex Lloyd, of three businesses for the total consideration of #80 million ($133 million). The businesses that have been sold are: -- "The ...
New Drug Reduces Diarrhea in People with AIDS
Jul 01, 1998 ... GENEVA, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The new agent Provir (SP-303) significantly reduces diarrhea in people with AIDS, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the University of California at San Francisco researchers reported here today at the 12th World AIDS Conference."Because ...
New Drug Reduces Diarrhea in People with AIDS
Jul 01, 1998 ... GENEVA, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The new agent Provir (SP-303) significantly reduces diarrhea in people with AIDS, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the University of California at San Francisco researchers reported here today at the 12th World AIDS Conference."Because ...
CFC International, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New Product Manager for Its Film and Foil Product Line
Jul 01, 1998 ... CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Specialty chemical coating manufacturer, CFC International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFCI) today announced that it has hired James Vaughan as Product Manager of the company's diffraction film and foils product line. Vaughan comes to CFC International, ...
Macerich to Acquire Westside Pavilion in Los Angeles, California
Jul 01, 1998 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A subsidiary of The Macerich Company (NYSE: MAC) announced plans to acquire Westside Pavilion, a 750,000 square foot regional mall. The mall is located in the upscale Westside of Los Angeles at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Pico ...
Cornell Hires Corrections Veteran as National Director of Quality Assurance
Jul 01, 1998 ... HOUSTON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Cornell Corrections, Inc. (Amex: CRN), announced the hiring of Gary Henman, Ph.D., as National Director of Quality Assurance. Mr. Henman will oversee policy and procedures, American Correctional Association (ACA) accreditation and staff development ...
Kelly Services Confirms Second Quarter Earnings Estimates And a Slowing in the Rate of Sales Growth
Jul 01, 1998 ... TROY, Mich., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelly Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: KELYA), a global provider of staffing services, today confirmed earnings estimates for the second quarter of 1998, and a slowing in the rate of sales growth.Terence E. Adderley, Kelly Services chairman, ...
S&PCORRECT: S&P Assigns 'AAA' Rating to Lumiere Funding
Jul 01, 1998 ... TOKYO, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- (In the release on Lumiere Funding Corp. issued June 30, the trust bank in the third paragraph was incorrectly stated as Shinkin Trust Bank Ltd. The correct bank is Asahi Trust and Banking Co. Ltd. A revised release follows.)Standard & Poor's ...
Standard & Poor's Rates LB Rheinland-Pfalz's Oeffentliche Pfandbriefe
Jul 01, 1998 ... LONDON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today assigned its triple-'A' long-term rating to the public-sector (Oeffentliche) Pfandbriefe, also sometimes named Kommunalschuldverschreibungen, issued by Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz (LRP). It is the first time that Standard & Poor's ...
Henley Healthcare Elects Dan Lavelle and Tracy Mathews as Executive Officers
Jul 01, 1998 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Henley Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: HENL) announced today that its board of directors has elected Dan Lavelle and Tracy Mathews as executive officers.Lavelle has 19 years of sales and marketing experience with emphasis on international ...
Wavetech International, Inc., Amends Reorganization Agreement with Imagitel, Inc.
Jul 01, 1998 ... TUCSON, Ariz., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Wavetech International, Inc., (Nasdaq: ITEL) today announced that it has revised the terms upon which it will enter into a reorganization with Imagitel, Inc. On January 6, 1998, the Company announced that it had executed a definitive Reorganization ...
Access Health Completes Acquisition of InterQual
Jul 01, 1998 ... BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACCS) announced today that it completed its acquisition of InterQual of Marlborough, MA, effective June 30, 1998. InterQual is the leading provider of clinical decision support criteria and systems to health care ...
Powerhouse Technologies, Inc. Pre-Announces Second Quarter Results; Company Updates Status of Sunland Park Casino Opening
Jul 01, 1998 ... ATLANTA, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Powerhouse Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PWRH) announced today that for its second quarter ending June 30, 1998, the Company expects to exceed consensus analysts' estimates. A preliminary estimate indicates that earnings per share for the quarter will range ...
Gargoyles Reports Closing of London Office; Favorable Decision in Aearo Litigation
Jul 01, 1998 ... KENT, Wash., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Gargoyles, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOYL) today reported that it intends to close its London office by the end of July, 1998. All of the company's international sales efforts, including its European sales, will be managed and serviced from the company's ...
The Titan Corporation And Visicom Sign Letter of Intent for Titan to Acquire Visicom
Jul 01, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Titan Corporation (NYSE: TTN) today announced that a letter of intent has been signed to acquire VisiCom, a San Diego-based company specializing in information technology solutions.The acquisition of VisiCom, along with today's ...
The Titan Corporation Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Delfin Systems for Approximately $22.5 Million In Stock
Jul 01, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Titan Corporation (NYSE: TTN), announced today the execution of a definitive merger agreement with Delfin Systems. Titan will acquire all of Delfin's outstanding shares for approximately $22.5 million of Titan stock in a tax free exchange of common ...
The Titan Corporation Completes Acquisition of Horizons Technology
Jul 01, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Titan Corporation (NYSE: TTN) announced today completion of the acquisition of Horizons Technology, Inc. Titan has acquired all of the outstanding shares of Horizons stock for approximately $19 million of Titan stock in a tax free exchange. Horizons ...
Coram Healthcare Completes Debt Restructuring
Jul 01, 1998 ... DENVER, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Coram Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: CRH) announced today that the Company completed the restructuring of its Subordinated Rollover Notes on June 30, 1998. The restructuring required, among other conditions, the approval of Coram's shareholders. That ...
Environmental Elements Corporation Hires Davis as Vice President
Jul 01, 1998 ... BALTIMORE, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental Elements Corporation (NYSE: EEC), a leading international provider of air pollution control equipment and services, announced today the appointment of Neil R. Davis as Vice President, Aftermarket Services. The Aftermarket operations at EEC, ...
CV Therapeutics Announces Agreement With Biogen to Accelerate Next Milestone Payment
Jul 01, 1998 ... PALO ALTO, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- CV Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVTX) today announced its collaboration and loan agreements with Biogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGEN) have been amended to accelerate the release of a milestone payment. This milestone payment, a $4.5 million loan, will ...
DOCUMENTUM Enterprise Document Management System Deployed at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Jul 01, 1998 ... PLEASANTON, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- DOCUMENTUM(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTM), the recognized leader in enterprise document and knowledge management solutions for client/server and Web environments, today announced the successful deployment of the DOCUMENTUM Enterprise Document ...
PathoGenesis Corp. Receives U.S. Patent for Aerosolized Drug Candidate
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> Second Entry in Portfolio to Treat Chronic Lung Infections </Pre> SEATTLE, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- PathoGenesis Corp. (Nasdaq: PGNS) today announced it has been granted a U.S. patent for PA-1420 (polymyxin E1*), a broad-spectrum gram-negative aerosolized antibiotic now ...
Paradigm Genetics Closes $12 Million in Venture Financing for Agbio Product Development
Jul 01, 1998 ...$6 Million in Venture Capital, $6 Million in Venture Lease Financing <Pre> Support Quest for Next Goal: Corporate Collaborations </Pre> RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradigm Genetics Inc. has closed its first round of venture ...
Champion Enterprises, Inc. Completes Acquisition of ICA Group
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> Retail home centers now total 185 in 22 states </Pre> AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Champion Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: CHB) announced today that the company has completed the previously- announced acquisition of the ICA Group. The ICA Group, which ...
Ramsay Health Care, Inc. and Charter Behavioral Health Systems Announce The Signing of Definitive Agreements
Jul 01, 1998 ... CORAL GABLES, Fla., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramsay Health Care, Inc. (Nasdaq: RHCI) and Atlanta, Georgia-based Charter Behavioral Health Systems, LLC, announced today that they have signed definitive agreements under which Charter Behavioral Health Systems, the largest operator of ...
Western Gas Resources, Inc. Announces Receipt of Election by RIS Resources (USA) Inc. to Exercise Purchase Option and Extends Closing to August 31, 1998
Jul 01, 1998 ... DENVER, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Gas Resources, Inc. ("Western") (NYSE: WGR) today announced that the Company has received notice from RIS Resources (USA) Inc. (RIS), a U.S. subsidiary of RIS Resources International Corp. (V.RIS), that RIS has elected to exercise its option to ...
QUALCOMM Obtains Rights to Werner Enterprises' Paperless Log System; Proprietary Software Application Part of Two-Year Pilot Program with FHWA
Jul 01, 1998 ... SAN DIEGO, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leader in mobile communications for the transportation industry, today announced that it has obtained the intellectual property rights to the Paperless Log System, an automated electronic record-keeping application ...
Cognizant Completes Spin-Off of IMS Health
Jul 01, 1998 ...'Regular Way' Trading of IMS HEALTH and Nielsen Media Research Shares BeginWESTPORT, Conn., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant Corporation today announced the completion of the spin-off of IMS HEALTH as an independent public company. IMS HEALTH stock certificates are being ...
Butler International, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Chicago Area Technology Services Firm
Jul 01, 1998 ... MONTVALE, N.J., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Butler International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BUTL) announced today that it has acquired Data Performance Inc. (DPI) a Chicago area Information Technology (IT) services business. The transaction, an all cash deal, will be recorded using the purchase method ...
AUTOTOTE Acquires Netherlands Wagering License
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> - Company Will Operate All On-Track And Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering In Netherlands - </Pre> NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- AUTOTOTE CORPORATION (Amex: TTE) today announced that it has acquired, for nominal consideration, a new ...
Secure Computing Receives $16 Million Equity Investment Led by an Affiliate Of Credit Suisse First Boston
Jul 01, 1998 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Secure Computing Corporation (Nasdaq: SCUR) today announced that it has completed a $16 million convertible preferred private placement with two investors led by an affiliate of Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) and including affiliates of Castle ...
Netopia and ICG Netcom Offer Customers New Dual Analog Business Service Featuring the Netopia Internet Router
Jul 01, 1998 ... New V.90 Dual Analog LAN Services Connect Small to Medium-Sized Businesses To the Internet at Speeds Up to 112Kbps Over Ordinary Phone LinesALAMEDA, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Netopia, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTPA), a leading provider of real-time Internet/Intranet ...
Wolf Camera will Acquire 450-Store Fox Photo Chain
Jul 01, 1998 ... ATLANTA and ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolf Camera, the Atlanta-based photography retailer with 341 stores in 15 states, has announced that it has reached an agreement with Eastman Kodak Co. to purchase the 450-store Fox Photo chain. The announcement was made jointly today ...
Alliant Foodservice to Improve Operational Efficiency and Customer Service by Consolidating Richmond, Virginia Operations
Jul 01, 1998 ... DEERFIELD, Ill., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliant Foodservice, Inc., one of the nation's largest and fastest growing broadline foodservice distributors, today announced plans to expand operations at three of its East Coast distribution centers: Manassas, Va.; Baltimore, Md.; and Rocky ...
Ariel Bundles Virtual Motion's Remote Access Manager with RASCAL 56K/ISDN Server-Based RAS Solution
Jul 01, 1998 ... CRANBURY, N.J., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ariel Corporation (Nasdaq: ADSP) today announced that it has bundled Virtual Motion's Remote Access Manager with the RASCAL RS1000, Ariel's 56K/ISDN remote access solution for Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Windows NT Server. Remote Access Manager (RAM) ...
J. Boag & Son Chosen By Samuel Adams for Australia
Jul 01, 1998 ... BOSTON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- J. Boag & Son, Australia's Premium Brewer, has been chosen by The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM), brewer of Samuel Adams Boston Lager(R), to represent the brand throughout Australia.Jim Koch, founder and CEO of Boston Beer announced, ...
The Dialog Corporation Reinforces Competitive Advantage With Major Price Reduction
Jul 01, 1998 ... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- In its continuing efforts to make its information resources more cost-effective, The Dialog Corporation (Nasdaq: DIALY) today announced significant reductions in charges for key sci-tech, intellectual property and business files on Dialog(R) ....
Actrade Starts 5 Million Dollar Buyback; Reflects Board's Belief that Stock is Undervalued
Jul 01, 1998 ... NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Actrade International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACRT) today announced that, with approval of the Board of Directors, management has allocated $5 million to immediately begin a stock repurchase program. This action underscores the Company's belief that its common ...
Metabyte Announces DriveThru(TM) for Windows CE, an Internal Set of Tools And Process Guidelines Used to Speed Up the Development of Windows CE 2.0 Graphics Device Drivers
Jul 01, 1998 ...DriveThru(TM) for Windows CE Reduces the Development Time for an Accelerated <Pre> Graphics Driver to Approximately One Month </Pre> FREMONT, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Metabyte, Inc., the leading provider of graphics device driver technology for the ...
Oracle Charts Landmark Year for Oracle8(TM); Sets the Stage for Next Release, Code-Named Emerald
Jul 01, 1998 ... Successes of Oracle8 Include Overall Database Market Share Lead, Growth OfLead on NT and UNIX, Widespread Customer Adoption, Partner Support And <Pre> International Awards </Pre> REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
EA Systems Inc. Announces Acquisition by AEA Technology plc
Jul 01, 1998 ... EA Systems Will Operate as Division of Global Firm's Engineering Software <Pre>Division </Pre> ALAMEDA, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- EA Systems Inc., today announced that it will be acquired by AEA Technology plc. EA Systems, which ...
BP Sells Its Lima, Ohio Refinery For $215 Million
Jul 01, 1998 ... CLEVELAND, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- BP announced today that it has signed an agreement to sell its refinery in Lima, Ohio to Clark USA for $215 million. The deal, which requires the approval of the Federal Trade Commission, is expected to be completed early in the third quarter. ...
ACS Wins Major Electronic Commerce Contract With CU Anytime
Jul 01, 1998 ... DALLAS, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: AFA) (ACS) announced today that a significant five-year, $5 million processing agreement was signed with CU Anytime, a credit union service organization (CUSO) based in Albuquerque, New Mexico....
Core Laboratories Completes Owen Merger
Jul 01, 1998 ... HOUSTON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Laboratories announced that is has completed its merger with Owen Oil Tool, Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas. The transaction, valued at approximately $47 million with Core assuming approximately $8 million in debt, is expected to be accounted for as a ...
Excel Communications Opens Washington, D.C. Public Policy Office
Jul 01, 1998 ... DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Excel Communications, Inc. (NYSE: ECI), the fifth-largest long distance telecommunications company in the United States, today announced the opening of its Washington, D.C. Public Policy Office at 1133 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 750. ...
Re-Design Launches Eye on the Web into the Future
Jul 01, 1998 ... CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet Solutions Worldwide, Inc., announces the re-launch of the completely redesigned Eye on the Web (www.eyeontheweb.com). Created to give easy access to the best Websites on the Internet, Eye on the Web serves as a virtual information hub ...
Pro-Fac Cooperative Announces 4th Quarter Dividend
Jul 01, 1998 ... ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro-Fac Cooperative (Nasdaq: PFACP), an agricultural marketing cooperative based in Rochester, New York, today announced a $.43 per share dividend, payable on July 31, 1998 to shareholders of record of its Class A cumulative preferred stock on July ...
Audiovox Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> -Net sales decreased 10.7% - $132.4 million in Q2 '98 vs. $148.2 million in Q2 '97- </Pre> -Net loss of ($4.7) million as Company takes inventory mark down- -Digital CDMA phone sales reached nearly 70,000 units in quarter ...
Transportation Components, Inc. Announces Over-Allotment Option Exercised
Jul 01, 1998 ... HOUSTON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Transportation Components, Inc. (NYSE: TUI), also known as TransCom USA, announced today that the underwriters of its recent initial public offering exercised their over-allotment option for an additional 750,000 shares priced at $8.00.The ...
Bowne Successfully Completes Cash Tender Offer; Acquires Approximately 98% Of Donnelley Enterprise Solutions Incorporated Shares
Jul 01, 1998 ... NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Bowne & Co., Inc. (Amex: BNE) today announced that its cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of Donnelley Enterprise Solutions Incorporated (Nasdaq: DEZI) expired, as scheduled, at 12:01 A.M., New York City time, on Wednesday, July ...
Riggs Bank-Managed Mutual Fund Family Renamed 'The Riggs Funds'
Jul 01, 1998 ... WASHINGTON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Riggs Bank today announced that the RIMCO Monument Funds were renamed the Riggs Funds. As a result, the name "Riggs" replaces "RIMCO Monument" on all five mutual funds in this family. The funds will soon be located under "Riggs Funds" in newspaper and ...
AstroPower Announces First Commercial Shipments From New Silicon-Film(TM) Factory
Jul 01, 1998 ... <Pre> New Facility Manufactures APex(TM) Products Offering Cost Advantage And Greater Size Flexibility </Pre> NEWARK, Del., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- AstroPower, Inc. (Nasdaq: APWR), a leading supplier of solar electric power products, today announced the ...
FORE Systems Selected for Africa's Largest Networking Project; Telkom South Africa to Implement Nationwide ATM-Based Broadband Network
Jul 01, 1998 ... PRETORIA, South Africa, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- FORE Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORE), a global supplier of networking solutions based on an Intelligent Infrastructure(TM), announced today that it has been selected by Telkom South Africa, the public carrier for the Republic of South Africa, ...
Quorum Health Group, Inc., Acquires St. Joseph Medical Center, Expands Presence in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Jul 01, 1998 ... BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Quorum Health Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: QHGI) announced today that an affiliate has acquired St. Joseph Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., a move that expands the company's presence in northeastern Indiana.St. Joseph Medical Center is a ...