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IKON Technology Services Increases Focus on Networked Business With Consolidation in Southern California.

Jul 12, 1999 ... IRVINE, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- IKON Office Solutions (NYSE: IKN) today announced the consolidation of its Virtual Networks IKON and US Connect IKON groups in Southern California. The new organization, which will be known as IKON Technology Services, will leverage the most ...

Online Banking Association to Link Banks and Auto Dealers Nationwide.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SONOMA, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Online Banking Association (OBA) is announcing the development of an Internet lending service that will link banks and automobile dealers nationwide. Banks will list their financing rates and terms on a Web site maintained by ActiveLending.com, a ...

ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. Announces Progress in Its Previously Announced Plan to Deleverage Its Balance Sheet.

Jul 12, 1999 ... LOGAN, Utah, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. ("ICON") announced today that it has made significant progress in its previously announced plan to deleverage its balance sheet. ICON has obtained a commitment for a $40 million equity investment from Bain Capital, Credit ...

/FROM PR NEWSWIRE PHILADELPHIA 800-523-4424/ TO BUSINESS EDITOR:.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Berger & Montague, P.C. Announces a Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of SkyTel Investors Alleging MCI WorldCom Falsely Denied Reports of a Merger With SkyTel PHILADELPHIA, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District ...

Fantasy 5(TM) Winner Takes a Chance and Wins Big.

Jul 12, 1999 ... /CAUTION -- ADVANCED FOR RELEASE AT 7:30 P.M. EDT SATURDAY, JULY 10/ SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The new California Lottery's "Big Spin(R) 2000" show airs Saturday July 10, 1999 in twelve television markets statewide. Contestants on this week's show won a total ...

Inco Homes Reports Fourth Quarter Financial Results.

Jul 12, 1999 ... UPLAND, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Inco Homes Corporation, a Southern California-based builder of affordable single-family homes, today reported a net loss of $4,606,000, or $2.44 per share, on revenue of $8,900,000 for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 1998, compared to a net loss ...

Thousands of Hot, New Products on Display as Total Sports(R) '99 Comes To Chicago July 9-11, 1999.

Jul 12, 1999 ... WHO: The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) is the world's largest sporting goods trade association, representing 22,000 <Pre> retail outlets and 3,000 product suppliers/agents. WHEN:Friday, July 9 (9 a.m.-5 p.m.) ...

Boeing Delta II Team Orbits Four More Satellites for Globalstar, Marking Third Launch in a Month.

Jul 12, 1999 ... CAPE CANAVERAL AIR STATION, Fla., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an early morning launch today, a Delta II rocket placed four additional Globalstar satellites in orbit, bringing to 28 the total number of satellites comprising the emerging global telephony operating system. ...

/FROM PR NEWSWIRE 800-682-9599/ TO BUSINESS AND SCIENCE EDITORS:.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Boeing Delta II Team Orbits Four More Satellites for Globalstar, Marking Third Launch in a Month CAPE CANAVERAL AIR STATION, Fla., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an early morning launch today, a Delta II rocket placed four additional Globalstar satellites in ...

/FROM PR NEWSWIRE CHICAGO 888-776-6551/ -- NEWS ADVISORY -- TO CITY AND MEDICAL EDITORS:.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Rush Hosts Picnic for Pediatric Cancer Patients WHAT: Guided tour, catered lunch, magician, crafts, and gifts for children who are patients in the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department at Rush Children's Hospital and Rush Presbyterian St. ...

Chicago's Beautified Bovines in Arts & Entertainment Sunday and On Metromix.com.

Jul 12, 1999 ... CHICAGO, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago's decorated "Cows on Parade," the city's latest public art display, is cataloged and mapped in the Sunday, July 11, Chicago Tribune Arts & Entertainment section. Some of the interesting facts in the two-page spread include the number of cows on ...

CMS Energy Announces Commercial Operation of 160-Megawatt Power Plant In Dearborn, Michigan.

Jul 12, 1999 ... DEARBORN, Mich., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- CMS Energy Corporation's (NYSE: CMS) independent power production unit, CMS Generation Co., today announced commercial operation of the first 160-megawatt phase of the Dearborn Industrial Generation plant being constructed on the site of the Rouge ...

NOF Applauds White House Initiative to Strengthen Medicare.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Preventive Care Proposal Will Eliminate Barrier to Osteoporosis Diagnostic Testing WASHINGTON, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- President Clinton's new initiative to strengthen Medicare contains an important key to improving the health of the nation -- the elimination of the ...

IC One (Following Announced Merger With Schimatic Cash Transactions Network.com, Inc.) Announces Large Smart Card Contract With eExpo.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SALT LAKE CITY, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- IC One, Inc., a Delaware corporation based in Salt Lake City, Utah and pending merger partner of Schimatic (OTC Bulletin Board: SCTN), has just signed a large smart card contract with eExpo, one of the nation's largest convention, tradeshow, and ...

e-DENTIFICATION Names New Chief Operating Officer.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MADISON, Wis., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- John Ellingson, president and founder of e-DENTIFICATION announced today, effective immediately the appointment of J. Rick Ingram as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Ingram will be responsible for the day-to-day operations including research, ...

Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Potential World Record Created at Ten Year Anniversary Event.

Jul 12, 1999 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The first contender for "The World's Largest Finger Painting", Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced submission today to Guinness Book of World Records. Approximately 10,000 fingers and toes helped create the 27 foot by 35 foot finger ...

1,260 Total Winners, Including No Jackpot Winners in Tonight's Michigan Lotto Drawing.

Jul 12, 1999 ... LANSING, Mich., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning Michigan Lotto numbers for tonight's (July 10) drawing were 14, 17, 23, 31, 36, and 47. A computer check of 1.5 million plays showed that there were no players who matched all six winning numbers for the Michigan Lotto ...

Newsweek: Friend: Trump Thinking About Reform Party Nomination for President; Ventura Backing Weicker, Hoping to Get Perot to Step Down.

Jul 12, 1999 ... NEW YORK, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- A close friend of Donald Trump tells Newsweek that the millionaire is toying with seeking the Reform Party nomination for president. National Correspondent Matt Bai reports that Trump apparently thirsts for revenge on another potential presidential Reform ...

Newsweek: Amid Denials of DreamWorks-Universal Studios Merger, Universal Exec Tells Newsweek: 'I Fully Expect' to Be Working For Katzenberg One of These Days.

Jul 12, 1999 ... NEW YORK, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- DreamWorks SKG's Jeffrey Katzenberg, fresh from a settlement with Disney, calls rumors of a merger or alliance with Universal Studios "pure fiction," and Universal denies talk of any merger. "We're all very good friends," says a Universal executive. "We ...

State Farm Insurance Companies Today Estimated That It Will Pay $3.2 Million in Claims.

Jul 12, 1999 ... NEWARK, Ohio, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- State Farm Insurance Companies today estimated it will pay $3.2 million in claims from the storms that battered northeastern Ohio Friday, July 9. "At this time we're expecting 3,250 home, business and auto claims that could cost ...

Newsweek: Sale of Russian Independent Newspaper to Investors May Be Front For Real New Owner, Tycoon Berezovsky, Sources Say.

Jul 12, 1999 ... NEW YORK, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The new owners of Russia's best and most influential print-media company, whose flagship newspaper has covered Russia with unrivaled vigor, may be a front for the real owner, Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky, sources in Moscow's business and journalism ...

Third Federal Savings and Loan of Florida Assumes Operations Of Former Oceanmark Bank in North Miami Beach.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MIAMI, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Third Federal Savings and Loan of Florida announced it would be business as usual for the new customers they acquired last Friday, July 9, 1999. That's when the Office of Thrift Supervision and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) approved the ...

Long John Silver's Nets Cash For Kids.

Jul 12, 1999 ... LEXINGTON, Ky., July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Long John Silver's netted more than $882,000 from employees and customers for CMN Champions' 170-affiliated children's hospitals across the USA this year. Funds were raised through the sale of Kellogg's Breakfast Bunch characters last fall, the sale ...

Third Federal Savings and Loan of Florida Assumes Operations Of Oceanmark Bank in Miami.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MIAMI, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Third Federal Savings and Loan of Florida announced it would be business as usual for the newly acquired Miami Oceanmark Bank, purchased last Friday, July 9, 1999. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) approved the assumption of all assets and ...

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Makes Executive Announcements.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, July 11 /CNW-PRN/ - William Doyle, President & Chief Executive Officer, today announced management changes at Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Wayne Brownlee will become Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, responsible for accounting, ...

Dot's Moment Wins Second Stakes of the Season in the Princess Elaine; All Rumor Wins the Blair's Cove.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SHAKOPEE, Minn., July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Two weekend turf stakes features today produced healthy returns to their backers after the $26,375 Princess Elaine Stakes was won by Sylvia Casby and Art and Gretchen Eaton's Dot's Moment. The Blair's Cove was won by Maxine and Donald Manthei's All ...

Digital River and Tech Squared Announce Agreement for Digital River to Acquire Tech Squared Assets at a Discount.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Exchange of Shares Will Reduce Digital River Shares Outstanding by 350,000 MINNEAPOLIS, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital River, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRIV) today announced the execution of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the assets of Tech Squared Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ...

Jeffrey Martin Joins Tech Squared Board.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech Squared Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TSQD) announced today that Jeffrey F. Martin, Tech Squared's chief financial officer, has joined the company's board of directors. With Martin's election, membership of the board stands at four. ...

DMV Nutritionals & Galileo Laboratories Sign Agreement.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Launch of Proprietary Evidence-Based Peptide Product Line LAS VEGAS, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- DMV International Nutritionals and Galileo Laboratories announced today at the Nutracon Conference that they have entered into a letter of intent to execute a co-development and research ...

Red Roof Inns, Inc. to be Acquired by Accor S.A.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Accor Expands Its Worldwide Leadership in the Economy Lodging Segment And Its Presence in the U.S. Market PARIS, France and COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Accor S.A. and Red Roof Inns, Inc. today jointly announced that Accor plans to launch a tender offer to ...

Nymex Considers IPO, Petroleum Argus Reports.

Jul 12, 1999 ... HOUSTON, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Mercantile Exchange is seriously considering an initial public offering (IPO), according to an article published today in Argus Global Markets, the authoritative energy industry newsletter published by Petroleum Argus. Nymex was ...

Baxter to Create New Cardiovascular Company.

Jul 12, 1999 ... New Company Will Be a Global Market Leader with Sales of Nearly $1 Billion DEERFIELD, Ill., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced today that its board of directors has approved a plan to spin off its cardiovascular business to Baxter ...

Anne Marie Thurber Joins The Political Risk Group at Zurich U.S.

Jul 12, 1999 ... WASHINGTON D.C., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Political Risk group at Zurich U.S. announced today that Ms. Anne Marie Thurber will join their underwriting staff in a senior position. Ms. Thurber's responsibilities include securing and underwriting complex political risk insurance in ...

Xenova Announces Sale of MetaXen to Exelixis.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SLOUGH, England, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Xenova (Nasdaq: XNVA; London: XEN) today announced that an agreement has been reached under which Exelixis Pharmaceuticals Inc, of South San Francisco, will acquire the majority of the assets and the employees of MetaXen LLC, Xenova's San ...

Sale of MetaXen Assets to Exelixis.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Exelixis Will Acquire Assets of MetaXen, Including the Facilities, Equipment, and Employees SAN FRANCISCO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Exelixis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and MetaXen announced today that an agreement has been reached under which Exelixis will acquire the ...

GTS Increases its Stake in Ebone to 100 Percent.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Buy-Out of a Leading Internet Backbone Service Provider Further Enhances GTS's Leadership in the Burgeoning European Internet and IP Marketplace WASHINGTON and BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Global TeleSystems Group, Inc. (GTS) (Nasdaq: GTSG; Frankfurt: ...

International Menu Solutions Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Ultimate Cookie.

Jul 12, 1999 ... TORONTO, Ontario, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- International Menu Solutions Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: MENU) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Tasty Selections Inc., has entered into a letter of intent to purchase 100% of the common shares of The Ultimate Cookie Company ...

Docent Named 'Investors' Choice' by Top Technology Investors.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Forum Selects Docent as "Most Likely to Succeed" in Education Commerce Market MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Docent, Inc., the leading provider of education commerce solutions for sales, service and support organizations, announced today that it has been awarded ...

Invitation to Valmet-Rauma Shareholders' Meeting.

Jul 12, 1999 ... HELSINKI, Finland, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of Valmet-Rauma Corporation are invited to attend an extraordinary shareholders' meeting scheduled at 5 pm on Wednesday, August 18, 1999. The meeting will be held in the Marina Congress Center at Katajanokanlaituri 6, 00160 ...

Alcan sells french building systems business - Continues to focus on core business strategy.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MONTREAL, Canada, July 12 /CNW-PRN/ - As part of its strategy to divest non-core assets, Alcan Aluminium Limited today announces the sale of Alcan France, a producer of building systems under the brand names Technal and AS. Monitor Clipper Partners is purchasing the shares of this ...

Monitor Clipper Partners Announces First European Transaction.

Jul 12, 1999 ... LONDON, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Monitor Clipper Partners today announce that they have bought Technal, the French subsidiary of Alcan. This complex, cross border transaction involves Technal and their operations across four European countries. This is Monitor Clipper Partners first ...

New Microscope Instantly Diagnoses Skin Cancer.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MELBOURNE, Australia, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Monsoon Communications issued the following press release today, on behalf of Optiscan Imaging Limited: A new generation laser scanning microscope that can immediately diagnose skin cancer without surgical removal could boost cancer ...

UPC Launches $1.5 Billion Bond Offering.

Jul 12, 1999 ... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, July 9, 1999, United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC) (Nasdaq: UPCOY) announced an offering of $1.5 billion equivalent debt securities to institutional investors. The securities are ten-year notes, denominated in dollars and Euros, ...

UPC Consolidates its Position to Become the Second Largest Cable Company in Continental Europe.

Jul 12, 1999 ... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC) (Nasdaq: UPCOY) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Stjarn TV, a leading Swedish cable company, from EQT Scandinavia Limited. UPC is also announcing the ...

New World Coffee Captures First Place in Coffee Review's Top-12 List.

Jul 12, 1999 ... EATONTOWN, N.J., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- New World Coffee-Manhattan Bagel Inc. (Nasdaq: NWCI) today announced that one of its coffees received the highest score among hundreds of entrants in a Coffee Review Top-12 listing. Two additional coffees from New World's Willoughby's division were ...

Campbell Mithun Esty Scores Fanball Web Account; Launch to be Supported With Multi-Media Campaign.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Fanball, Inc., a Minnesota-based Internet and multi-media company, has named Campbell Mithun Esty (CME) agency of record for its newly established Internet fantasy sports division, fanball.com. CME will provide marketing consultation, brand ...

iAgency Named Public Relations Agency of Record for Entertainment Boulevard.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Boulevard (OTC Bulletin Board: EBLD) has selected InterActive Agency, Inc. (iAgency), as its public relations agency of record. The Santa Monica-based iAgency will deploy a public relations campaign to educate consumers and the ...

Corsi Agency Drafted for Oakland Raiders 1999 Season Advertising.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco-based Corsi Agency was selected by the Oakland Football Marketing Association (OFMA) as agency of record for OFMA's efforts to market Oakland Raiders Football, it was announced by Corsi president, Marc Corsi. Corsi is ...

New Amoxil(R) (Amoxicillin) With Improved Dosing Regimen Now Available for Pediatric Patients.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SmithKline Beecham Offers BID Amoxil Regimens for Pediatric Patients The Only Amoxicillin with Twice-A-Day Convenience for All Indications PHILADELPHIA, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- New pediatric Amoxil(R) (amoxicillin) with twice-daily (BID) dosing is now available for ...

Elixis Corporation and Physicians' Online Announce Partnership For Electronic Medical Records.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SEATTLE, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Elixis Corporation, a leading Internet-based healthcare software provider, and Physicians' Online, Inc. (POL), the leading Internet service for physicians, announced today a strategic partnership to give doctors online access to electronic medical records ....

Quixtar, Inc., a New Online Company Created by Amway Founders Selects Vignette Solutions.

Jul 12, 1999 ... New Quixtar E-commerce Site Will Create an Unparalleled Online Shopping And Business Experience AUSTIN, Texas, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Vignette Corporation (Nasdaq: VIGN), a leader in Internet Relationship Management (IRM) solutions, today announced that Quixtar, ...

BRE Properties to Broadcast Second Quarter 1999 Conference Call Live on the Internet.

Jul 12, 1999 ... SAN FRANCISCO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- BRE Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BRE) will broadcast its second quarter 1999 earnings conference call with President and CEO Frank C. McDowell live over the Internet on Tuesday, July 13, 1999 at 8:30 a.m. PDT (11:30 a.m. EDT). <Pre> What: ...

Scanvec-Amiable Ships Software for ColorSpan DisplayMaker Series XII High-Speed Inkjet Printer.

Jul 12, 1999 ... MINNEAPOLIS, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- ColorSpan Corporation, a VirtualFund.com (Nasdaq: VFND) enterprise, today announced that Scanvec-Amiable is shipping its AccuPrint and PhotoPRINT Server for ColorSpan's DisplayMaker Series XII wide-format digital color printers. ...

Enterprise E-Business Solutions Drive Record Second-Quarter Results For Whittman-Hart.

Jul 12, 1999 ... CHICAGO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Whittman-Hart, Inc. (Nasdaq: WHIT), a leading provider of information technology (IT) consulting and systems-integration services for growing and middle-market companies, today reported record revenues and net income for the second quarter ended June 30, ...

Simtek Introduces AutoStorePlus Nonvolatile SRAMs; Drop-In Replacements for Battery-Backed SRAMs.

Jul 12, 1999 ... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Simtek Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: SRAM), provider of the world's fastest reprogrammable nonvolatile semiconductor memories, is shipping the first of its AutoStorePlus nonvolatile static RAMs intended as direct replacements for ...

BridgeGate Announces 'The BridgeGate 20,' Names Board of Advisors to Steer Innovative Campaign Aimed at Linking Investment in Talent, Company Success.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Inaugural Effort to Culminate in October Gala Benefiting Orange County Works LOS ANGELES and IRVINE, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- BridgeGate LLC, one of the nation's top 50 executive recruitment firms, announced today "The BridgeGate 20," the first program to showcase the ...

Rogers Communications and Microsoft Announce Agreements to Develop and Deploy Advanced Broadband Television Services in Canada.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Agreements Include Investment in Rogers, License of Microsoft Television Software Platform TORONTO and REDMOND, Wash., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Rogers Communications Inc.(NYSE: RG; Toronto: RCI.A and RCI.B) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced a series of ...

Microsoft and Rogers Make Announcement.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Senior executives from Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Rogers Communications Inc. (NYSE: RG; Toronto: RCI.A and RCI.B) invite members of the press to today's announcement. What: Teleconference U.S. domestic and Canada call-in number: (888) 469-1072 ...

SEMI Consensus Forecast Reflects Growing Optimism in Semiconductor Chip And Equipment Industry Recovery.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Semiconductor Equipment Companies Expect Nine Percent Growth for 1999 SAN FRANCISCO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor equipment companies are showing increasing optimism about prospects for business during the remainder of 1999, according to the July 1999 edition of the ...

Centric Software Completes Equity Private Placement to Further Its Leading Position in the Collaborative Virtual Product Development (CVPD) Market.

Jul 12, 1999 ... LOS GATOS, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Centric Software, Inc. -- a leading developer of collaborative innovation solutions -- today announced that it has closed an equity private placement with several leading investment concerns. Participating in the private placement were BancBoston ...

Madeline(TM) Helps 1st and 2nd Grade Girls Build Math Skills as They Travel Together on an Exciting Journey Through Paris.

Jul 12, 1999 ... FREMONT, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Company, a leading provider of consumer and educational software, today launched Madeline(TM) 1st & 2nd Grade Math, a comprehensive and engaging 2 CD-ROM set designed especially for girls, to develop essential 1st and 2nd grade math ...

GlobalNet Financial.com and First Marathon, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership for Online Trading and Financial Website for Canada.

Jul 12, 1999 ... First Marathon Makes $2.5 Million Equity Investment in GlobalNet at Market SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- GlobalNet Financial.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLBND), an international Internet provider of online financial news and information, today announced that ...

R&R Advertising Changes Name to R&R Partners.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Leading Mid-Sized Marketing Communications Company Launches New Positioning Campaign LAS VEGAS, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- R&R Advertising, one of the nation's leading mid-sized marketing communications firms, announced that the company will now be formally known as R&R ...

FastLane(TM) DM/Developer(TM) 7.0 Enables Cross-Platform Directory Management.

Jul 12, 1999 ... -- New FastLane DM/Suite Application To Support LDAP, Microsoft, Novell And Other Enterprise Directories -- LAKE TAHOE, CA, July 12 /PRNewswire-CNW/ - At the Burton Group Catalyst conference today, FastLane(TM) Technologies announced FastLane DM/Developer(TM) 7.0, the ...

OC Works, Innovative Program for Disadvantaged Youth, Named Beneficiary of BridgeGate 20 Initiative.

Jul 12, 1999 ... Effort Aimed at Bringing High-Tech Leaders and At-Risk Young People Together IRVINE, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- BridgeGate LLC, the leader in providing strategic management search services to information technology companies, today announced a partnership with Orange County ...