PR Newswire back issues from Thursday, January 6:
Digital Home Technologies Announces Pioneering Home Networking Solutions Using Avio Digital's MediaWire.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Digital Home Technologies Outlines Plan to Develop the First MediaWire-Based Home Networking Products for OEMs and Consumers LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Home Technologies (DHT) (San Francisco, CA) -- a leading service provider to corporate clients in ...
NevadaCare Acquires Humana HMO Membership in Nevada; Humana Continues to Service and Market Existing PPO Business.
Jan 06, 2000 ... LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its health maintenance organization product line in the Las Vegas market to NevadaCare, Inc., one of the state's fastest-growing HMOs. Terms of the ...
Boeing Publishes Over 9,000 Pages Per Minute Using Advent's 3B2 Software.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SWINDON, England, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing Commercial Airplanes Division has adopted Advent's 3B2 software for their key volume publishing requirements. The new EMOD (Electronic Maintenance and Operational Data) system will utilize 3B2 for the production of technical manuals and ...
Grupo Sidek Announces Assets Sales Report From December 1, 1999 To December 31,1999.
Jan 06, 2000 ... GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Sidek, S.A. de C.V. (OTC Bulletin Board: GPSAY GPSBY) today announced a report regarding assets sales from December 1, 1999 to December 31, 1999, pursuant to its obligations under the restructuring agreements entered into with Sidek ...
American Gaming Lodging and Leisure Summit to Honor Arthur Goldberg with Lifetime Achievement Award.
Jan 06, 2000 ... The Summit, February 9 & 10, at The Venetian and Paris Las Vegas, Bestows Prestigious Award on Park Place Entertainment President LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Just one week after the completion of the purchase of Caesars World by Park Place Entertainment, the ...
California Dreamin'? Wake Up and Experience Java; DaimlerChrysler Concept Vehicle Introduces 'Passenger Priority Design'.
Jan 06, 2000 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at its North American debut, the Chrysler Java introduced a fresh concept to the compact vehicle segment -- "Passenger Priority Design." Taking cues from DaimlerChrysler's (NYSE: DCX) signature minivan and sport-utility vehicle design, ...
Armor Holdings to Acquire New Technologies, Inc. - Leading Data and Network Security Company -.
Jan 06, 2000 ... JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Armor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AH) announced today an agreement in principal to acquire New Technologies, Inc. ("NTI" http://forensics-intl.com), a privately-held company specializing in computer forensics training, software development and computer ...
QUALCOMM Announces Redemption of 5 3/4% Trust Convertible Preferred Securities.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced it has issued a call for the redemption of its 5 3/4% Trust Convertible Preferred Securities ("TCPS") on March 6, 2000. The redemption price will be $51.00 per TCPS plus accrued and unpaid interest ....
Milberg Weiss Files Class Action Suit Against FreeMarkets, Inc. and Its Officers and Directors Alleging Misrepresentations.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Milberg Weiss (http://www.milberg.com) today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on behalf of purchasers of FreeMarkets, Inc. ("FreeMarkets") (Nasdaq: FMKT) ...
DCR Assigns Rating to Focal Communications' Planned Senior Note Issuance.
Jan 06, 2000 ... CHICAGO, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. (DCR) has assigned a `B` (Single-B) senior unsecured rating to Focal Communications` (Focal) planned $200 million senior note issuance due 2010. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The net proceeds of the offering will ...
PNC Bank Corp. Declares Dividend of 45 Cents on Common Stock.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC Bank Corp. (NYSE: PNC) today announced that the board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 45 cents per share on the common stock. The dividend is payable Jan. 24, 2000 to shareholders of record at the close of business Jan. 14, 2000. ...
EPA to Award Superfund Redevelopment Grants.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to return toxic waste sites to productive use, the U.S. EPA is awarding 40 pilot projects nationally up to $100,000 each in financial assistance and services under a new program being offered by the Superfund Redevelopment Initiative. ...
Information Highway.com Upgrades Network Operations Center To Scale Up to 10,000,000 Users.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SEATTLE, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Information Highway.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: IHWY) wishes to announce that a 30 day contract has been completed with eQuest Technologies, Inc., a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider, to implement Microsoft's Commercial Internet System (MCIS). ...
E*TRADE Awards $1 Million To Individual Investor In First-Ever eMILLION MANIA Contest.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Winning Contestant Tops Wall Street Professionals by Accurately Predicting Year-end Dow MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- E*TRADE Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGRP) today announced the winner of its national "eMILLION MANIA" contest, which celebrates the growing ...
PR Newswire Southwest Summary, Thursday, Jan. 6, to 1:00 p.m. EST.
Jan 06, 2000 ... *** TEXAS *** HSTH005 01/06/2000 01:36 r f bc-TX-chalkboard-Yahoo (DALLAS) Yahoo.com CEO, Jeff Mallett, Ordered by Court To Give Deposition in $4 Billion Lawsuit HSTH001C 01/06/2000 03:11 r f bc-Texas-Instruments (TAIPEI) Texas ...
S&P Affirms Alliance Pipeline Senior Notes at 'BBB'.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's today affirmed its triple-'B' rating on Alliance Pipeline Limited Partnership, a Canadian partnership's C$300 million senior notes due 2015, and Alliance Pipeline LP, a U.S. partnership's US$300 million senior notes due 2015. The outlook ...
Crown Pacific Expands Lumber Marketing Activities in Southwest.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Pacific Partners, L.P. (NYSE: CRO) today announced it has acquired Cheshire Sales Company of Albuquerque, New Mexico, in a combination of cash and Crown Pacific units valued at $5.5 million. (Photo: ...
Gov. Ridge's New Budget Proposal Makes Most Dramatic Investment in Reading In Pennsylvania History.
Jan 06, 2000 ... 2000-01 Budget Will Invest More Than $123.5 Million in Reading, Literacy And Libraries; Governor Delivers on Two-Year Commitment to Libraries; Continues Efforts to Ensure Children Can Read by Third Grade; Expands Family-Literacy Programs to Every ...
Burnham Pacific Announces Modification of Joint Venture Agreement With CalPERS.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Burnham Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BPP) today announced that it has finalized certain modifications to BPP Retail LLC, the Company's joint venture with the California Public Employees' Retirement System ("CalPERS"). As part of the ...
American Airlines Announces Executive Reorganization.
Jan 06, 2000 ... FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines announced today a series of organizational changes and executive promotions and reassignments. "These changes will make American Airlines stronger, more effective and more responsive to the challenges that are ahead as ...
Hollywood Entertainment's Fourth-Quarter Same Store Sales Increase 4%.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollywood Entertainment Corporation (Nasdaq: HLYW), owner of the Hollywood Video chain of video superstores and Reel.com, a leading Internet entertainment site, today announced that total same-store-sales for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 1999 ...
First National Bancshares Inc. Announces 1999 Results.
Jan 06, 2000 ... BRADENTON, Fla., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- First National Bancshares Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: FBMT), a Bradenton-based holding company and parent of 1st National Bank & Trust has announced preliminary year end 1999 results. Net income improved by 52% to $1.4 million, compared to $924,000 ...
boo.com Delivers This Holiday Season: 99% of All Orders Placed by December 21st Arrived in Time for Christmas.
Jan 06, 2000 ... boo.com Reveals Helly Hansen, The North Face, Timberland and Puma as Hot Sellers Worldwide Announces Results of Online Customer Survey Citing 3D 'Spin' and 'Zoom' as Favorite Features NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- boo.com, the first truly ...
1999 U.S. Auto Sales Set New Record; Up 8.75%, Reports Morgan & Company, Inc.
Jan 06, 2000 ... WEST OLIVE, Mich., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Morgan & Company, Inc. reports that U.S. auto sales totaled 16.95 million for 1999, an increase of 8.75% over 1998, and up 5.77% from the previous record set back in 1986 when just over 16 million vehicles were sold. Car sales totaled ...
EASY SOFTWARE INC. and Whittman-Hart Sign Data Archiving Consulting Agreement For SAP(TM) R/3(R) Clients.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Whittman-Hart to Provide Consulting and Technical Services for EASY ARCHIVE in SAP(TM) R/3(R) Applications GREAT VALLEY, Pa., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- EASY SOFTWARE, the second largest developer of data archiving and document management solutions for the SAP R/3 ...
Dynegy Says the New York Times Ad Printed Prematurely.
Jan 06, 2000 ... HOUSTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynegy Inc. (NYSE: DYN) today announced that The New York Times prematurely printed in the January 6 edition an advertisement announcing the close of the Dynegy-Illinova (NYSE: ILN) merger. As Dynegy previously ...
Walter Buckley & Douglas Alexander of Internet Capital Group Join MetalSite Board.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- MetalSite, the premier global Internet site for the metals industry, announced today that Walter W. Buckley, III, president and CEO of Internet Capital Group, and Douglas Alexander, one of Internet Capital's managing directors and Chairman of VerticalNet ...
RNC Chair to Gore/Bradley: 'Speak up for Elian' 'Do you support Elian Gonzalez's right to have his day in court?'.
Jan 06, 2000 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chairman of the Republican National Committee today called on Democrat presidential candidates Al Gore and Bill Bradley, and DNC Chairmen Joe Andrew and Ed Rendell, to publicly take a position on whether the INS should send refugee Elian Gonzalez back ...
Vail Opens Its Crowning Terrain Expansion - Blue Sky Basin; Fresh Snow and Clear Skies Welcomed Skiers and Snowboarders on Opening Day.
Jan 06, 2000 ... VAIL, Colo., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- With eight inches of fresh snow and clear skies above, thousands of skiers and snowboarders ushered in a new millennium of skiing at Vail as the ski area opened its crowning terrain expansion Blue Sky Basin this morning. The new area is the largest ski ...
SDC Notified of Air France Order for Moravan Air Containers.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- SDC International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SDCN), said today it has been notified by Moravan, a.s., Czech Republic, that Moravan's Air Container division has received an order to supply 1,000 air cargo containers to Air France. SDC ...
Syms Corp Reports Results for the Third Quarter.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SECAUCUS, N.J., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Syms Corp (NYSE: SYM), a leading off-price retailer announced results for the third quarter ending November 27, 1999. Net income for the third quarter ended November 27, 1999 was $2.8 million, or $0.17 per share, versus $6.3 million, or ...
UPMC Releases Condition Report on Thomas Foerster.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Foerster, Allegheny County councilman and former Chair, Board of Allegheny County Commissioners, is in the medical intensive care unit of UPMC Montefiore, according to his physician, Dr. Bruce Dixon, associate professor of medicine, University of ...
iBIZ Technology Corporation Engages Josephthal & Co. Inc. as Financial Communications Advisor.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PHOENIX, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- iBIZ Technology Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: IBIZ), a designer and manufacturer of computer systems and peripherals, announced today the appointment of Josephthal & Co. Inc. as its financial communications advisor. Under the terms of the agreement, Josephthal ...
COMAIR Reports December Traffic.
Jan 06, 2000 ... CINCINNATI, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Comair Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: COMR), the parent corporation of COMAIR, Inc., reported December traffic of 543,551 customers, a 0.4% increase over the same month last year. Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) increased 8.6% while Available Seat Miles (ASMs) ...
Largest International Christian Internet Portal Strikes Strategic Partnership Deal With BitWise Designs.
Jan 06, 2000 ... BitWise Designs and Crosswalk.com Cross Over Into The New Millennium With Major Strategic Partnerships SCHENECTADY, N.Y., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- BitWise Designs (Nasdaq: BTWS), document, FAX and digital file authenticating company, and Crosswalk.com (Nasdaq: AMEN), ...
New Information on Compaq Website; Compaq Web Advisory: Microsoft Offers Free Windows 2000 Upgrade on Selected Compaq Servers; Customers Can Buy Now, Upgrade Later to Windows 2000 Without Paying Twice.
Jan 06, 2000 ... HOUSTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ), the world's leading PC server vendor, today announced that Microsoft will offer a free upgrade to Windows 2000 for customers purchasing Windows NT Server 4.0 factory-installed on Compaq servers in North America ...
SSDS Joins EUREKA:Partners Program.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SSDS Expands Relationship to Offer Integrated, Comprehensive Analysis Capabilities to Federal and Commercial Markets MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Software, Inc. (NYSE: SSW) today announced that SSDS, Inc., a leading information technology engineering ...
American Woman Motorscene Honors Best in 'Class of 2000' At 'Most Likely to Succeed' Automotive Awards at the NAIAS on January 12.
Jan 06, 2000 ... What: American Woman Motorscene magazine announces the winners of the "Top Ten Most Likely to Succeed" Awards at its fourth annual automotive awards ceremony. Where: The Riverfront Ballroom, Cobo Hall. When: The awards ceremony takes place January 12, 2000, from ...
Image Sensing Systems, Inc. Elects New Chairman.
Jan 06, 2000 ... SAINT PAUL, Minn., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (ISS) (Nasdaq: ISNS) announced today that the Board of Directors, by unanimous vote, has elected William L. Russell as Chairman, effective January 1, 2000. Dr. Panos Michalopoulos, former Chairman, founder of ISS and ...
Allin Announces Additional Contract for B-to-B E-Commerce Solution.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Allin Corporation (Nasdaq: ALLN) through its subsidiary Allin Digital Imaging (www.allindigital.com) announced that it has signed an additional contract for its Portraits Online service prior to its release on January 7th at the Senior Photographers ...
Global Beanie Baby Vote Generates $1 Million For Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation.
Jan 06, 2000 ... $1 Million Gift Helps Children Around The World LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation announced today that it received $1 million from Ty Inc. from the first-ever global beanie baby vote. Ty Inc. more than doubled its pledge to triple ...
DuPont Automotive: Silver, Other 'Techno-colors' Drive 21st Century Consumers.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Emotion, Nature and Technology Inspire Vehicle Colors TROY, Mich., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a new millennium and consumers want vehicle colors that reflect the public's growing interest in technology, as they seek comfort in nature. Either way, motorists want a choice of ...
Subaru Introduces Dramatic New ST-X Concept Vehicle; Sedan/Pickup Crossover Vehicle Features Unique Extendable Bed.
Jan 06, 2000 ... LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America Inc. today unveiled the ST-X, a concept for a new type of crossover vehicle that blends the versatility of a four-door pickup truck with the performance and comfort of a sport sedan. A design that hints at Baja racers and classic dune ...
PaySys Appoints Chief Financial Officer.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Harvey Wagner Brings More Than 35 Years of Experience In Finance and Technology ATLANTA, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- PaySys International Inc., a global leader in transaction processing applications, today announced that Harvey A. Wagner has been appointed executive vice ...
New Year for Ice Blast.
Jan 06, 2000 ... KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Ice Blast, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: UIBI), manufacturer of chemical-free, dust-free, VOC-free ice blast machines, is happy to start the new year with the following announcements: -- UIBI received its second patent on its ice ...
The American Stock Exchange Plans Trading in Options on DSL.net, Inc.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange plans to start trading options on the Nasdaq National Market-listed stock of DSL.net, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSLN) on Thursday, January 13, 2000. DSL.net, Inc. is a data communications and Internet access provider using digital ...
The American Stock Exchange Plans Trading in Options on InterDigital Communications.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange plans to start trading options on The American Stock Exchange-listed stock of InterDigital Communications Corporation (IDC) on Monday, January 10, 2000. InterDigital Communications Corporation is a premier developer of ...
Eiger Technology, Inc. announces `strong rise' in quarterly results.
Jan 06, 2000 ... STRATFORD, ON, Jan. 6 /CNW-PRN/ - Eiger Technology, Inc. (Eiger) (TSE: AXA, OTCBB: ETIFF), a leading computer and Internet peripheral products company, announced today that its first quarter revenue (3 months ended December 31, 1999) will be $12 million US ($17 million CAD) compared to ...
Rare Medium Group Inc. Leads Investment Round in Quicknet Technologies, A Leading Provider of Low Density Internet Telephony Hardware.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Rare Ventures, the investment arm of Rare Medium Group Inc. (Nasdaq: RRRR), announced it has invested in Quicknet Technologies, Inc., a privately held Internet telephony company based in San Francisco. Bringing the advantages of high quality, low ...
George K. Baum & Company Initiates Coverage of Possis Medical, Inc.
Jan 06, 2000 ... KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by George K. Baum & Company, a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, CRD number 36354: George K. Baum & Company, a Kansas City-based investment firm, announced today that it has initiated ...
Universal Media Holdings, Inc. Announces Signing Letter of Intent With World Cyberlinks, Inc.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- James Zimbler, Chairman of Universal Media Holdings, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: UVTF) announced today that the Company has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement for certain patents, copyrights and trademarks with World Cyberlinks, Inc. In ...
Big Picture Technologies Inc. Announces Record Product Shipments in December.
Jan 06, 2000 ... CALGARY, Jan. 6 /CNW-PRN/ - Big Picture Technologies Inc. (CDNX:BPI) today announced that it shipped a record volume of product during December. The Company disclosed that orders for approximately 3,500 units of eMERCHANT pro and 1,600 units of Smart Site 3.0 were processed during the ...
Starwood Promotes F. Daniel Gibson Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs.
Jan 06, 2000 ... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced today the promotion of F. Daniel Gibson to the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs with responsibility for all corporate and financial communications. ...
Panja(TM) Announces New P3 Partnerships at 2000 CES Show.
Jan 06, 2000 ... DALLAS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Panja (Nasdaq: PNJA) announced at the 2000 International CES show in Las Vegas, Nevada, that B&W, Lexicon, Parasound, and Rotel have joined P3, the Panja Partner Program. The new members are part of a growing family of industry leaders who are taking ...
GE Industrial Systems, Smart LLC Sign Home Automation Agreement.
Jan 06, 2000 ... LAS VEGAS, N.V., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- A branding and marketing agreement between GE Industrial Systems and SMART LLC to jointly market a line of integrated home control products including lighting and automation solutions was announced today at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas. ...
Aquis States Renewed New Reseller Commitment.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquis Communications Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: AQIS; BSE) announced today that it has retained the services of Richard J. Giacchi to head up a newly established program which will add additional support to its reseller distribution channel. The program ...
DOT Approves Codeshare Flights for Delta, South African Airways.
Jan 06, 2000 ... ATLANTA, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and South African Airways today announced the U.S. Department of Transportation has approved their application for Delta to codeshare on South African Airways service between both Atlanta and New York (JFK) and Cape Town and ...
Seagate Provides Disc Drive Technology for World's First Interactive Satellite TV Receiver.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Seagate Strengthens Its Market Share Leadership in the Consumer Market With Its Award-Winning U8 Disc Drive SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Seagate Technology Inc. (NYSE: SEG), the world's leading disc drive supplier for the consumer market, announced ...
Compaq Desktop Selects Trident/VIA for Presario 7400 Series.
Jan 06, 2000 ... Joint Design Win With the World's Largest PC Manufacturer Highlights The Success of the Trident/VIA Integrated Products SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRID), the leader in Notebook PC graphics and VIA Technologies, ...
Dr. Priscilla Slade Joins Houston Technology Center's Executive Board; HTC Gains Additional Leadership From Texas Southern University's President.
Jan 06, 2000 ... HOUSTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Houston Technology Center (HTC), which is seeking to enhance Houston's position as a leading city for technology companies, today announced that respected community educator and president of Texas Southern University, Dr. Priscilla Slade, has joined its ...
Department of Energy Recognizes Principles of Industrial Hygiene In Final Rule on Chronic Beryllium Disease Prevention Program.
Jan 06, 2000 ... WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), announced today, that it is pleased to be an integral part of the Department of Energy's (DOE) final rule on Chronic Beryllium Disease Prevention Program. Numerous references to certified ...
Exchange Board Approves Demutualization Plan.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Mercantile Exchange board of directors last night unanimously approved a demutualization plan which will convert the Exchange from a not-for-profit membership structure to a for-profit organization. The demutualization plan calls for ...
Frizzell Named GM Vehicle Line Executive - Small Trucks.
Jan 06, 2000 ... PONTIAC, Mich., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald D. Frizzell has been named Lead Vehicle Line Executive - Small Trucks for the GM Truck Group, effective January 1. Frizzell had been Executive Director - Southeast Asia and India Region, and replaces Marcus Tate who will help manage the ...
MagneTek Divests Its European Magnetic Ballast Operations.
Jan 06, 2000 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- MagneTek, Inc. (NYSE: MAG), the electronic power company, today announced the divestiture of its European magnetic ballast* operations. The company completed the sale of its German magnetic ballast business to a group including local ...
American Express Names Lisa Costa Senior Portfolio Manager for AXP Growth Fund.
Jan 06, 2000 ... MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express has named Lisa A. Costa Senior Portfolio Manager of the $8.5 billion AXP Growth Fund. She succeeds Mitzi Malevich, who last year announced her intention to retire after managing the fund since 1992. Costa joins American ...