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Tut Systems to Acquire ActiveTelco.

Dec 28, 2000 ... PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Tut Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TUTS), a leading provider of multi-service broadband systems for the multi-tenant unit (MTU) market, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held ActiveTelco, Inc. of ...

Fulton Financial Corporation to Acquire Drovers Bancshares Corporation.

Dec 28, 2000 ... LANCASTER, Pa., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire -- Fulton Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FULT), the third largest bank holding company based in Pennsylvania, with assets of $6.5 billion, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Drovers Bancshares Corporation (Nasdaq: DROV), based in York, ...

Drovers Bancshares Corporation to Merge With Fulton Financial Corporation.

Dec 28, 2000 ... YORK, Pa., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Drovers Bancshares Corporation (Nasdaq: DROV), parent company of The Drovers & Mechanics Bank, based in York, Pennsylvania, has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Fulton Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FULT) based in Lancaster, ...

TAB Products Co. Promotes Carter Perez to U.S. Sales Vice President.

Dec 28, 2000 ... SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- TAB Products Co., a leader in document management supplies, equipment and services, announced today the promotion of Carter Perez to Vice President, U.S. Sales. Mr. Perez joined TAB two years ago as Director of U.S. Channel Partner ...

Cash Dividend Increased by 25% at United Security Bank Quarterly Cash Dividend.

Dec 28, 2000 ... 49th Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend Declared ... FRESNO, Calif., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Dennis R. Woods, President and Chief Executive Officer of United Security Bank (OTC Bulletin Board: UBFO.OB) ( http://www.unitedsecuritybank.com ), reported that on December ...

Hyatt Affiliate Forms Venture with Prime Group Realty Trust to Develop New Wacker Drive Office Tower.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Hyatt Corporation Headquarters to Be Based at Wacker and Monroe CHICAGO, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Pritzker Realty Group, L.P. and Prime Group Realty Trust (NYSE: PGE), today announced that HT-HQ Office, LLC, a Hyatt Corporation affiliate, and an affiliate of Prime ...

IGT Comments on Shuffle Master Press Release; S+ Game Library & Cashless Patents Not Licensed for Conversions.

Dec 28, 2000 ... RENO, Nev., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Shuffle Master, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHFL) issued a press release December 19, 2000, which, among other things, announced the submittal (for regulatory approval) of its three-reel conversion kit. Following this release, IGT (NYSE: IGT) received ...

937 Total Winners in Tonight's Michigan Lotto Drawing.

Dec 28, 2000 ... LANSING, Mich., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The winning Michigan Lotto numbers for tonight's (December 27, 2000) drawing were 06, 19, 21, 24, 36 and 48. A computer check of 1 million plays showed that there were no players who matched all six winning numbers for the ...

Trans Energy, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TSRG) Comments Regarding Reported Bankruptcy Proceeding.

Dec 28, 2000 ... ST. MARY'S, W.Va., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In a statement issued at 11:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, 27 December, 2000, Chairman and CEO Loren E. Bagley states: "The bankruptcy proceeding filed in Houston against Trans Energy by a single creditor translates essentially to a breakdown ...

Fantastic Restructures to Facilitate Solutions Focus, Further Extends Reseller Strategy.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Major Restructuring Streamlines Organization to Focus on Growth Opportunities and Accelerate Adoption of Broadband Solutions ZUG, Switzerland, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fantastic Corporation today announced a major restructuring to accelerate the ...

FANTASTIC RESTRUCTURES TO FACILITATE SOLUTIONS FOCUS, FURTHER EXTENDS RESELLER STRATEGY.

Dec 28, 2000 ... PR Newswire, London, December 28. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Fantastic Corporation. Major restructuring streamlines organisation to focus on growth opportunities and accelerate adoption of broadband solutions Zug, Switzerland - The ...

Fujifilm and Friends of the National Zoo Launch Panda-Gram Website.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Panda Lovers Everywhere Invited to Welcome Washington's New 'First Couple' WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda lovers everywhere will want to log on to a special website to be among the first to send a "Panda-Gram" to Tian Tian and Mei Xiang, the ...

New Web Site From Marsha Whitney Products Offers Relief to Busy Consumers' Future Holiday Silver-Polishing Chores.

Dec 28, 2000 ... ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- There is relief for exhausted consumers who scrambled this holiday season for precious time to polish silver ornaments, serving pieces and flatware for family and guests. Now that the holidays are over and you are putting ...

Chevron Delo 400(R) Multigrade Becomes First Diesel Engine Oil to Meet New Global DHD-1 Specification.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Customers Able for the First Time to Streamline Costs and Inventories By Purchasing a Single Oil for Diesel Engines Worldwide SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Chevron added to its long list of industry milestones by announcing today that Delo 400 ...

GOOD MORNING -- December 28, 2000.

Dec 28, 2000 ... This is PR NEWSWIRE -- transmitting news releases, advisories and other information to the news media around the United States since 1954. If you have questions regarding your PRN teleprinter, your PRN computer service, or if you wish to arrange to receive PR NEWSWIRE in your ...

Detroit Historic Churches Association Invites You To Visit Detroit Landmarks; Take Detroit Historical Churches Tour.

Dec 28, 2000 ... DETROIT, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Historic Churches Association is once again sponsoring their annual Downtown Detroit Historical Church tour on Saturday, December 30, 2000 from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Due to popular demand, this year's schedule features ...

Irvine Sensors Announces Board Changes.

Dec 28, 2000 ... COSTA MESA, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Irvine Sensors Corporation (Nasdaq: IRSN; BSE: ISC), today announced changes in its Board of Directors as part of an on-going management realignment. Appointed to the Board were Dr. Mel R. Brashears, former sector President of Lockheed ...

Anonymous Benefactor Sells Art Collection to Donate Proceeds To Cancer Research.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Funds Purchased Transgenomic's Wave(R) System for a Swiss Hospital's Department of Oncology SAN JOSE, Calif., and OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Transgenomic (Nasdaq: TBIO) reports that an unnamed benefactor recently sold an extensive South American ...

Aqua Vie Secures $10 Million Credit Facility for 2001 Orders; First $2.5 Million in Production Triggers Additional $1 Million Inventory Line.

Dec 28, 2000 ... KETCHUM, Idaho, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: AVBC) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Platinum Funding Corp. (New York) whereby Platinum will be the exclusive funding source of Aqua Vie's purchase orders for the ...

Coffee-mate Celebrates Total Packaging Makeover and Gives Coffee Drinkers Chance to Redecorate.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Coffee-mate and Linens 'N Things Announce the 'Redecorate with Coffee-mate' Contest Offering a $10,000 Grand Prize GLENDALE, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in 40 years, Nestle(R) Carnation(R) Coffee-mate(R) is contemporizing its look ...

Introgen Awarded Grant From National Cancer Institute to Develop Therapy Techniques Designed to Enhance the Sensitivity of Tumor Cells to Radiation.

Dec 28, 2000 ... AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: INGN) announced today that it was awarded a $208,000 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from the National Cancer Institute. The grant will fund collaborative research between Introgen and ...

CBS Switchboard.com Launches $25,000 Sweepstakes and Interactive Instant-Win Game.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Yellow Pages Sweepstakes to Increase Local Merchant Visibility WESTBORO, Mass., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Switchboard Incorporated (Nasdaq: SWBD), the popular Internet directory and local merchant network, today announced the launch of the "It Pays to Use ...

Bid4Assets Selling Remaining Assets of Defunct Boo.com; Online Bankruptcy Sale to Include High-End Computer Equipment.

Dec 28, 2000 ... SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Bid4Assets, the leading full-service asset disposition firm specializing in assets from distressed situations, announced today that it has been commissioned to auction the remaining U.S. assets of defunct boo.com north america inc. ...

EarthCam Announces Big Brother Star Brittany Petros As Special Celebrity Host of New Year's Eve 2001 Webcast.

Dec 28, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- EarthCam (http://www.earthcam.com), the Official Webcaster of New Year' in Times Square and the world's most comprehensive global network of live Internet cameras, has announced that Brittany Petros, star of CBS's Big Brother will host its 5th ...

American Standard Announces Actions to Improve Productivity, Enhance Efficiency.

Dec 28, 2000 ... PISCATAWAY, N.J., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- American Standard Companies Inc. (NYSE: ASD) today announced an operational consolidation and streamlining actions targeted at eliminating duplication of work, enhancing productivity and improving profitability. The company said that it ...

Blue Martini Software Signs Global Pact With Intel.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Companies to Work Together to Optimize and Market Blue Martini Customer Interaction System for Intel-based Platforms SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Martini Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUE) a provider of enterprise software applications to ...

Million Mom March Calls for Gun Licensing and Registration In Wake of Massachusetts Shootings.

Dec 28, 2000 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The following press release was issued today by Million Mom March: The Board of Directors, staff and members of the Million Mom March wish to express their profound sympathy for the families, friends, and colleagues of the seven ...

PR Newswire Philadelphia Daybook for Thursday, December 28.

Dec 28, 2000 ... TIME: 8 p.m. EVENT:Philadelphia fans will have a chance to mix and mingle with their favorite unsigned local talent. This celebration is designed as an intimate listening party for three local market champions. LOCATION: ...

PR Newswire Detroit Daybook Update for Thursday, Dec. 28.

Dec 28, 2000 ... TIME: 10 a.m. EVENT: White Castle Gift to Help the Homeless; Donation to be Presented to COTS LOCATION: COTS Shelter, 26 Peterboro, near Woodward, Detroit CONTACT: Ed Hancock of Margo E. Williams & Associates, Inc., 313-961-6622, ...

Harvard Bioscience Completes Acquisition of Mitoscan Toxicology Testing Business.

Dec 28, 2000 ... HOLLISTON, Mass., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO) today announced the acquisition of the high throughput toxicology screening business of Mitoscan Corporation of Madison, Wisconsin. The purchase price for the acquisition consisted of upfront ...

United Artists Theatre in Suburban Detroit To Feature a HOT Choice(R) Diner - a Revolutionary Concession Approach.

Dec 28, 2000 ... WALLED LAKE, Mich., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Artists Theatre, 3330 Spring Vale Drive, Walled Lake, located here in Detroit's northern suburbs, will feature a HOT Choice(R) Diner, a state of the art automated food service system. Wally Helton, United Artists ...

InfoCure's Dental Division, PracticeWorks Announces Acquisition of DENTSPLY.

Dec 28, 2000 ... InfoSoft Increases Market Leadership Position ATLANTA, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- InfoCure Corporation (Nasdaq: INCX) today announced that its dental division, PracticeWorks, has entered into an agreement to acquire InfoSoft, LLC the practice management software division ...

Holy Family Church Marks 10th Anniversary of Its Rescue From Demolition.

Dec 28, 2000 ... WHAT: Media Preview: Rare historic Canadian artistic sculptures to be restored for 10th anniversary of the rescue from demolition of Holy Family Church, Chicago's second oldest church (1857). WHEN: Thursday, December 28, 2000, 11:00 a.m. ...

Loyola Experts Offer Guidelines for Healthy New Year.

Dec 28, 2000 ... MAYWOOD, Ill., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Safe Alternatives for New Year's Eve Festivities A combination of winter weather and drunk driving makes the night of Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 one of the deadliest on the nation's roadways. Safer alternatives for traditional New ...

Torrefazione Italia Opens Fourth San Francisco Area Cafe on Jan. 2, 2001.

Dec 28, 2000 ... SEATTLE, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Warmth of Italy will become part of San Francisco's famous Marina district when Torrefazione Italia (TI), a classic Italian coffee roaster, opens its doors on Tuesday, January 2, 2001, announced parent company, Seattle Coffee Company (SCC) ....

IMG and HealthLink to Merge; Combined Organizations Will Bring Unprecedented IT Expertise to Leading Healthcare Organizations Nationwide.

Dec 28, 2000 ... HOUSTON, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Insource Management Group, Inc. (IMG) and Charlotte-based HealthLink, Incorporated (HealthLink) have merged, effective December 31, 2000, creating the largest privately-held information technology services company dedicated to the ...

Unigraphics Solutions Signs Contract for Over $1 Million with Shenyang Liming Aero-Engine Group Corporation to Supply CAD/CAM/CAE Software.

Dec 28, 2000 ... ST. LOUIS, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Unigraphics Solutions Inc. (NYSE: UGS) today announces a contract to supply Shenyang Liming Aero-Engine Group Corporation with over $1 million of Unigraphics, UGS' high-end, fully integrated CAD/CAM/CAE software suite. Shenyang Liming ...

BIOLASE Sales to Exceed $3 Million for the 4th Quarter.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Reaching Break-Even to Positive Cash Flow; Company Sees No Reason for Sharp Stock Drop SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- BIOLASE Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLTI), a medical and dental technology company, has no explanation for the sharp drop of ...

The Ohio Bank and Mid Am Bank to Change Name to Sky.

Dec 28, 2000 ... BOWLING GREEN, Ohio, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SKYF) announced today that its two banking affiliates, The Ohio Bank, headquartered in Findlay, Ohio and Mid Am Bank, headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, will officially change their names to Sky Bank ...

Finlay Enterprises Announces Estimated Results for the Holiday Selling Season.

Dec 28, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Finlay Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNLY) announced today that it expects comparable department sales (departments open for the same months during the comparable period) for the two-month period including November and December 2000 to decrease ...

The 3rd Annual 'TV Guide Awards' Announces Nominees.

Dec 28, 2000 ... New Categories, Expanding Honorees Reflect Broader Range of TV, Special to Be Taped February 24 & Air March 7th on FOX LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- With nine new categories and 240 nominees in all (241 if you separately count Will Ferrell and ...

Huaneng Power International's Merger by Absorption Of Shandong Huaneng Becomes Effective.

Dec 28, 2000 ... BEIJING, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Huaneng Power International, Inc. (Huaneng International" or the "Company") (NYSE: HNP; SEHK: 902) today announced that it has obtained all the necessary approvals from relevant Chinese authorities required for its merger by absorption of ...

The Board of Directors of Huaneng Power International, Inc. Approved A Share Issuance.

Dec 28, 2000 ... BEIJING, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Huaneng Power International, Inc. (NYSE: HNP; SEHK: 902) (the "Company") today announced that on December 26, 2000 its Board of Directors approved the proposal to issue up to 350 million shares of Renminbi ordinary shares (A Share) as authorized ...

Metatec Now Offers its DataCard in Four Sizes.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Discs can also be ordered online through Metatec E-store DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The shaped CD -- a relatively new business card-sized CD-ROM popular with marketers, promoters and retailers -- is now available in larger data capacity sizes from Metatec ...

WAIV Signs Agreement to Acquire Pyromid Assets.

Dec 28, 2000 ... LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 1, 2000 World Associates, Inc. (OTC: WAIV) received an assignment of an agreement to acquire the assets of Pyromid, Inc. Pyromid(TM) System products are patented, environmentally friendly, high quality, portable stainless steel ...

NBTY, Inc. Acquires Small Retail Chain.

Dec 28, 2000 ... BOHEMIA, N.Y., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- NBTY, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBTY) (http://www.NBTY.com), a leading manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements, announced today that it has purchased a chain of five retail vitamin stores in the Buffalo, New York area from Manufacturers ...

The Female Health Company Reports 46 Percent Increase in Fourth Quarter Revenues.

Dec 28, 2000 ... CHICAGO, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (OTC Bulletin Board: FHCO) today reported a 46 percent increase in net revenues for the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2000. Revenues were $1,903,333, compared with $1,305,782 in the same period in 1999. Unit sales ...

Sun Microsystems Exec Joins Versant Board.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Shyam Rangole, Sun VP of IT, brings 30 years experience to Board of Directors FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Versant Corporation (Nasdaq: VSNT), a leading provider of middleware infrastructure technology, today announced that Shyam Rangole, Sun ...

ClickAction Expands Midwest Office Network to Provide Best in Class Services In 2001 to Increasing Client Base.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Expanded Distribution Network, Forecast Q4 and 2001 Profitability And Continued Rapid Revenue Growth Underscore Company's Leadership In Email/e-Messaging Market PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ClickAction(TM) Inc. (Nasdaq: CLAC), a ...

Edify, an S1 Corporation Subsidiary, Listed as the Number One Provider of IVR Systems With 65 Ports and Up.

Dec 28, 2000 ... Multi-Channel, Customer Interaction Provider Is Leader in High-End Systems SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Edify Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of S1 Corporation (Nasdaq: SONE), was listed as the fastest growing provider of Interactive Voice ...

PR Newswire Chicago Area Daybook for Thursday, December 28.

Dec 28, 2000 ... TIME: 11:00 am EVENT: Media Preview: Rare historic Canadian artistic sculptures to be restored for 10th anniversary of the rescue from demolition of Holy Family Church, Chicago's second oldest church ...

BOLDER Technologies Forecasts Fourth Quarter Net Revenue.

Dec 28, 2000 ... GOLDEN, Colo., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- BOLDER Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: BOLD) announced that the preliminary net revenue forecast for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2000 would approximate $2.0 million vs. $1.435 million actual net revenue in the third quarter of ...

Germany Composite Indexes For November 2000.

Dec 28, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading index decreased 0.3 percent in November, and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent. Taken together, the composite indexes point to a potential slowing in the German economy in early 2001. -- The general weakness in ...

Mechanical Technology Announces Fiscal 2000 Results and First Quarter Activities.

Dec 28, 2000 ... ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Mechanical Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTY) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2000, and steps taken to amend its credit agreement as the Company moves forward with its core business ...

Biography Magazine's Top 10 Biographies of the Year: The Two Scientists Who Discovered the Human Genome Top the List.

Dec 28, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Francis S. Collins and J. Craig Venter have accomplished the biological equivalent of the first steps on the moon, or the splitting of the atom. President Clinton said of their work, " ... we are learning the language in which God completed ...

More Consumers Than Ever Come Home to MSN eShop for the Holidays.

Dec 28, 2000 ... MSN eShop More Than Doubles the Number of Users Over Last Year; Helps Consumers Find Exactly What They Want Online REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- MSN(R) eShop today announced its most successful online holiday shopping season ever. By making it ...

Composite Solutions, Inc. Revenues Grow with Several End of the Year Projects; Turnkey Projects & CSI Technology Attract Business.

Dec 28, 2000 ... SAN DIEGO, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Composite Solutions, Inc. (CSI) (OTC Bulletin Board: KIPS) is ending the year with the receipt of a half dozen purchase orders for projects in California. The recent 10-K completed by the company did not include these end of the year projects ...

WIX Filters Continues Box Top Redemption Program with FFA.

Dec 28, 2000 ... GASTONIA, N.C., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- WIX Filters, a leading manufacturer and distributor of filtration products, will once again conduct its box-top redemption fund-raising program with the National FFA Organization. The 16-year-old program, which provides funding ...

SJF Will Host Open Forum at ProMat.

Dec 28, 2000 ... WINSTED, Minn., Dec. 28/PRNewswire/ -- SJF Material Handling will host an open discussion of material handling industry matters during the ProMat show in Chicago. The event will be held Feb 13th from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the company's hospitality suite at the Hyatt Regency. ...

Beliefnet.Com Honors the Most Inspiring Person of 2000.

Dec 28, 2000 ... NEW YORK, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The year 2000 has made its mark in history as one branded with controversy and dissention. With 2000 coming to an end, a much-needed shift in focus is about to take place. Beliefnet.com, the Internet's premiere multifaith destination for ...

CKE Restaurants, Inc. Reports Progress Of Refranchising and Debt Reduction Program.

Dec 28, 2000 ... ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today that the Company has sold 45 Hardee's restaurants for a gross purchase price of $15.3 million and 65 Carl's Jr. restaurants for a gross purchase price of $59.1 million in four separate ...

Egghead.com and Ticketmaster.com Top List of Web Site Failures The Week Before Christmas, According to a Study by WatchDog247.com.

Dec 28, 2000 ... AUDUBON, Pa., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Many of the top e-commerce Web sites couldn't process orders for more than 30 minutes a day the week before Christmas, according to a study by WatchDog247.com, a national Web site monitoring company. "Our estimate is that ...

HealthPlan Services Announces New and Expanded Client Relationships For PlanVista Solutions Subsidiary.

Dec 28, 2000 ... TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthPlan Services Corporation (NYSE: HPS) announced today that PlanVista Solutions, Inc., the nation's fast- growing preferred provider organization, has added significant new client relationships effective in 2001. New customers using ...

SystemOne Technologies Announces Deal With Safety-Kleen Is Fully Effective.

Dec 28, 2000 ... MIAMI, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- SystemOne Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: STEK), formerly Mansur Industries Inc., today announced that the time to appeal the previously disclosed order of the United States Bankruptcy Court approving the Marketing and Distribution Agreement between ...

LOUIS RUKEYSER'S 2001 MONEY GUIDE Features Top CEOs and Financial Experts on What's Really Ahead for Your Money.

Dec 28, 2000 ... One-Hour Special Includes Exclusive National Poll OWINGS MILLS, Md., Dec. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- In the 14th annual edition of what is perennially the nation's most widely watched look at how to get -- and stay -- ahead financially in the year ahead, LOUIS RUKEYSER'S 2001 ...