The Business Journal - Serving Phoenix & the Valley of the Sun articles from June 1993

The Business Journal - Serving Phoenix & the Valley of the Sun archives from June 1993

Motorola Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... MOT - NYSE 1303 E. Algonquin Road Schaumburg, Ill. 60196 (708) 576-5000 Motorola Inc. is one of the world's leading providers of electronic equipment and services. Its products include two-way radios, pagers, cellular telephones,...

Northern Trust Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... NTRS - NASD 50 S. LaSalle St. Chicago 60675 (312) 630-6000 Northern Trust Corp., organized in 1971, is a bank holding company. The firm owns three banks in the Chicago area, two in Florida and one each in Arizona, California and Texas....

Norwest Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... NOB - NYSE Sixth and Marquette Minneapolis 55479 (612) 667-1234 Norwest Corp. is a multibank holding company organized in 1929 which owns nearly all the outstanding capital stock of 88 commercial banks in 13 states. The corporation also...

Orbital Sciences Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... ORBI - NASD 21700 Atlantic Blvd. Dulles, Va. 20166 (703) 406-5000 Orbital Sciences Corp. is a space technology company that designs, manufactures and operates space products and develops and provides satellite-based services. Its products...

Perini Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... PCR - AMEX 73 Mt. Wayte Ave. Framingham, Mass. 01701 (508) 628-2000 Perini Corp. and its subsidiaries are engaged in construction and real estate development. The company's construction business is conducted throughout the United States,...

Pulitzer Publishing Co. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... PLTZ - NASD 900 N. Tucker Blvd. St. Louis 63101 (314) 340-8000 Pulitzer Publishing Co. publishes two metropolitan newspapers and a suburban daily, and operates seven network-affiliated television stations and two radio stations. The...

Rogers Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... ROG - AMEX 1 Technology Drive Rogers, Conn. 06263 (203) 774-9605 Rogers Corp. is a manufacturer of materials and components for the electronics, automotive and other industrial markets. The company produces interconnection products used to...

The Rouse Co. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... ROUS - NASD 10275 Little Patuxent Pky. Columbia, Md. 21044 (410) 992-6000 The Rouse Co., incorporated in 1956, is engaged in the acquisition, development, ownership and management of income-producing and other real estate properties...

The Ryland Group Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... RYL - NYSE 11000 Broken Land Pkwy. Columbia, Md. 21044 (410) 715-7000 The Ryland Group Inc. is a national homebuilder and also provides mortgage-related financial services. The company's homebuilding segment specializes in the sale and...

Chapter 11 often fatal to stock value. (bankruptcy protection; common stock)
June 25, 1993... When a publicly held firm files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, it's almost never good news for shareholders. In most cases their holdings are devalued substantially, and often they are totally wiped out. However, there is a phenomenon...

Spy allegations haunt local firms. (industrial espionage in Arizona)
June 25, 1993... Several Arizona companies are targets of industrial espionage, according to a memo outlining plans by the French government to spy on some 100 American aerospace and defense firms and financial institutions. The memo starting the controversy...

Banks profit in doing the right thing. (Arizona's banking industry)
June 25, 1993... Two newcomer banks to the state have made dollar commitments to community lending, while the rest of Arizona's big banks are expanding activities in that area. This all represents a new trend to appease advocacy groups, satisfy regulators and,...

Sound of silence ... created in Phoenix: headset eliminates repetitive sound.
June 25, 1993... Imagine... ... being an air passenger and not hearing the jet engine, but hearing the movie perfectly. ... using a lawn mower and not hearing the motor, but listening to the radio. ... operating a small printing press and not hearing...

Southwest Airlines Co. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... LUV - NYSE P.O. Box 36611 Dallas 75235-1611 (214) 904-4000 Southwest Airlines Co., incorporated in 1971, serves 38 airports in 36 cities across the Midwest, Southwest and Western United States. With a fleet of 149 Boeing 737 aircraft,...

Southwest Gas Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... SWX - NYSE 5241 Spring Mountain Road Las Vegas 98510 (702) 876-7252 Southwest Gas Corp., incorporated in 1931, provides natural gas services in portions of Arizona, Nevada and California. The company serves 897,000 natural gas customers,...

Greyhound, APS led 1982 lineup. (Greyhound Corp.; Arizona Public Service Co.; top Arizona-based public companies)
June 25, 1993... Just 10 of the top Arizona-based public companies 10 years ago still are trading -- and some of those are very different today. Greyhound Corp., for example, has been transformed from a transportation company to the consumer-product giant...

Stone Container Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... STO - NYSE 150 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago 60601 (312) 346-6600 Stone Container Corp. is a multinational paper company, operating principally in the production and sale of pulp, paper and packaging products. The company maintains...

TNT Freightways Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... TNTF - NASD 9700 Higgins Road, Ste. 570 Rosemont, Ill. 60018 (708) 696-0200 TNT Freightways Corp. went public in February 1992 when it broke from its parent company, TNT Ltd. of Australia. It operates a group of regional...

US West Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... USW - NYSE 7800 E. Orchard Road Englewood, Colo. 80111 (303) 793-6500 US West Inc. provides telecommunications services to more than 25 million residential and business customers in 14 Western states including Arizona. Other subsidiaries...

Varian Associates Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... VAR - NYSE 3050 Hansen Way Palo Alto, Calif. 94304-1000 (415) 493-4000 Varian Associates Inc., founded in 1948, is a diversified international electronics company that designs, manufactures and markets high-technology systems and...

VLSI Technology Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... VLSI - NASD 1109 McKay Drive San Jose, Calif. 95131 (408) 434-3100 VLSI Technology Inc. supplies a large range of products to specific segments of the electronics marketplace. The products have a range of applications in the personal...

America West Airlines Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... AWAQC - NASD 4000 E. Sky Harbor Blvd. Phoenix 85034 (602) 693-0800 America West Airlines Inc., which began operations in 1983, filed a petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy laws in June 1991. The company...

Delta Dental letter prompts price-fixing charges. (Delta Dental Plan of Arizona)
June 25, 1993... Delta Dental Plan of Arizona, one of the largest dental insurance carriers in the state, is demanding that its participating dentists lower their fees to the same rate charged to Delta's competitors. Delta says it is trying to get the best...

ASR Investments Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... ASR - AMEX 335 N. Wilmot, Ste. 250 Tucson 85711 (602) 748-2111 ASR Investments Corp., a real estate investment trust, began operations upon completion of its initial public offering in 1987. The trust invests in mortgage assets, including...

APAT shifts focus away from regional airport. (Arizona Partnership for Air Transportation)
June 25, 1993... The Arizona Partnership for Air Transportation is realigning itself and possibly distancing itself from the Governors Regional Airport Advisory Committee. Jean-Marc Eloy, executive director of APAT, says Arizona needs an integrated air...

Arizona Land Income Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... AZL - AMEX 2999 N. 44th St., Ste. 100 Phoenix 85018 (602) 952-6800 Arizona Land Income Corp. was incorporated as a real estate investment trust in 1988. The company invests in first mortgage loans on unimproved real property in the...

Artisoft Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... ASFT - NASD 691 E. River Road Tucson 85704 (602) 293-6363 Artisoft Inc. was founded in 1982 and went public in September 1991. The company develops and manufactures a full line of hardware and software for local area computer networks,...

Farmers, State Farm increase automobile rates. (Farmers Insurance Company of Arizona; State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.)
June 25, 1993... Two of the largest auto insurers in the state are increasing their rates this year. Farmers Insurance Co. of Arizona raised its rates by 5.1 percent and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. increased its rates by 3.2 percent. That's in...

Aztar Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... AZTR - NASD 2390 E. Camelback Road, Ste. 400 Phoenix 85016-3452 (602) 381-4100 Aztar Corp. was incorporated in June 1989 to operate the gaming business of Ramada Inc. after the restructuring of Ramada. Aztar currently operates casino...

Seminars set to help in quest for venture capital. (Arizona companies)
June 25, 1993... Several million dollars in funding could be coming to Arizona companies as the result of last December's first annual Venture Capital Conference. And as several companies finalize talks with potential investors, the program's sponsors are...

Bowmar Instrument Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... BOM - AMEX 5080 N. 40th St., Ste. 475 Phoenix 85018 (602) 957-0271 Bowmar Instrument Corp. designs and manufactures precision mechanical, electromechanical and electronic components and subsystems serving a broad range of military,...

Burr-Brown Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... BBRC - NASD 6730 S. Tucson Blvd. Tucson 85706 (602) 746-1111 Burr-Brown Corp. designs, manufactures and markets precision microelectronics products. The company's products range from integrated circuits to data collection systems and...

State plans to auction land near Ancala community. (Arizona)
June 25, 1993... The Arizona Land Department is contemplating another auction in Scottsdale now that it's found a buyer who's willing to pay more than the appraised value for a piece of residential dirt. The state is considering the auction of a 285-acre...

Cavco Industries Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... CVCO - NASD 301 E. Bethany Home, Ste. C178 Phoenix 85012 (602) 265-0580 Cavco Industries Inc., a manufacturer of residential housing, recreational housing and modular commercial structures was formed in 1965. In 1987, the company founded...

CerProbe Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... CER - NASD 600 S. Rockford Drive Tempe 85281 (602) 967-7885 CerProbe Corp., incorporated in 1976, manufactures and markets high performance products for used in the testing of integrated circuits and microelectric components. The company's...

Continental Homes Holding Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... CON - AMEX 7001 N. Scottsdale Road, Ste. 2050 Scottsdale 85253 (602) 483-0006 Continental Homes Holding Corp., incorporated in 1985, designs, constructs and sells single-family homes in Phoenix, Denver and Southern California. The company...

Rick Barrett: Intergroup CEO a winner for doing what others said couldn't be done. (Intergroup Healthcare Corp.)
June 25, 1993... Tell Rick Barrett it can't be done, and he'll go out of his way to do it. When his son was born 20 years ago -- long before Barrett became president and CEO of Tucson-based Intergroup Healthcare Corp. -- Barrett couldn't decide on what to...

Intergroup's Barrett is Master Entrepreneur. (Intergroup of Healthcare Pres. and CEO Rick Barrett; Arizona's 1993 Master Entrepreneur)
June 25, 1993... The innovative nature and overall entrepreneurial spirit of Intergroup of Arizona Inc. president and CEO Rick Barrett played an important role in his selection as Arizona's 1993 Master Entrepreneur of the Year, says one of the competition...

Risk was a major factor in Stallings' recognition. (Robert Stallings of First Western Corp.)
June 25, 1993... In 1991, when many entrepreneurs were avoiding the volatile mortgage banking industry, Robert Stallings dived in, quickly raising $45 million to acquire Wesav Mortgage Corp. from the Resolution Trust Corp. and founding First Western Corp. as a...

Services entrepreneur of the year. (Arizona entrepreneur Paul Payne)
June 25, 1993... The success of ASOSA Personnel, a 29-year-old Tucson business, is the reason behind president Paul Payne's recognition as the Arizona 1993 Services Entrepreneur of the Year. Payne moved to Tucson in 1964 after responding to an ad in The Wall...

Healthcare entrepreneur of the year. (Arizona entrepreneur Gregory Petras)
June 25, 1993... When Gregory Petras founded National Health Enhancement Systems Inc. in 1986, he jumped into a rapidly growing industry that has carried him to sales that have increased by 151 percent and 122 percent in the past two fiscal years, respectively....

Construction & commercial products. (Arizona's 1993 Construction and Commercial Products Entrepreneur of the Year Ronald Rodgers)
June 25, 1993... J.B. Rodgers Mechanical Contractors is a second-generation company owned by Ronald Rodgers, who has been named Arizona's 1993 Construction and Commercial Products Entrepreneurs of the Year. The company specializes in mechanical contracting in...

Manufacturing/hightech. (Arizona's 1993 Manufacturing/HighTech Entrepreneur of the Year Robert Fitting)
June 25, 1993... In eight years, Robert Fitting has taken EF Data Corp. from a two-person operation to more than 320 employees with more than $42 million a year in sales. Fitting is the winner of the 1993 Manufacturing/HighTech Entrepreneur of the Year Award...

Supporter of entrepreneurship. (Arizona's 1993 Supporter of Entrepreneurship awardee Steve Zylstra)
June 25, 1993... The outside activities of Steve Zylstra are the key to his 1993 Supporter of Entrepreneurship Award. Zylstra was a catalyst in leading a 1985 meeting to share information on federal Small Business Innovation Research program grants. This...

Public company ranks on the rise. (Arizona-based public companies)
June 25, 1993... As the latest edition of Corporate Arizona goes to press, it looks as if the ranks of Arizona-based public companies will grow again. At press time, two initial public offerings were awaiting the green light from the Securities and Exchange...

Hospitality entrepreneur of the year. (Arizona's 1993 hospitality entrepreneurs of the year awardees John Martinson and Dan Schweiker)
June 25, 1993... Nationwide distributor coverage of China Mist Tea is the next goal for John Martinson and Dan Schweiker, co-founders of the Scottsdale-based iced tea service company. The entrepreneurs are the winners of the Arizona 1993 Entrepreneur of the...

Socially responsible entrepreneur of the year. (Robert Evans)
June 25, 1993... Communities across the country benefit from Kids Voting USA, a Tempe company established by Robert Evans, the winner of the 1993 Socially Responsible Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The award is given to an Arizona entrepreneur who helps the...

Retail/wholesale entrepreneur of the year. (Arizona entrepreneurs Robert and Ellen Wallace)
June 25, 1993... A skin-care business intended as a part-time venture is now a full-time job for both Robert and Ellen Wallace, who opened Arizona Sun Products Inc. in 1982. The Scottsdale company now has eight divisions, one retail store and a mail-order...

CyCare Systems Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... CYS - NYSE 7001 N. Scottsdale Road, Ste. 1000 Scottsdale 85253 (602) 596-4300 CyCare Systems Inc. provides computerized information systems and services to the health care industry. Clients include physicians, dentists, medical group...

Del Webb Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... WBB - NYSE 2231 E. Camelback Road Phoenix 85016 (602) 468-6800 Del Webb Corp. is a developer of master-planned active-adult communities in Arizona, Nevada and California. The communities feature extensive amenities, including golf courses,...

The Dial Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... DL - NYSE Dial Tower Phoenix 85077 (602) 207-4000 The Dial Corp operates three principal business segments: consumer products, consisting of personal care, food and household and laundry goods; services, including airline catering, money...

First American Health Concepts Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... FAHC - NASD 1811 S. Alma School Road, Ste. 285 Mesa 85210 (602) 897-1110 First American Health Concepts Inc., incorporated in 1981, organizes networks of health care product providers. The company's programs are not designed as insurance,...

First Western Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... FWCO - NASD 9060 E. Via Linda St. Scottsdale 85258 (602) 661-3577 First Western Corp. is a holding company that owns Wesav Mortgage Corp., a mortgage banker that services $4.4 billion in mortgage loans secured by single-family residences...

Frontier Adjusters of America Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... FRON - NASD 45 E. Monterey Way Phoenix 85012 (602) 264-1061 Frontier Adjusters of America Inc. is a holding company that licenses and franchises independent insurance adjusters. The company has more than 500 locations in the U.S. and...

GFC Financial Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... GFC - NYSE Dial Tower Phoenix 85077 (602) 207-4900 GFC Financial Corp. was previously three separate subsidiaries of The Dial Corp: Greyhound Financial Corp., The Greyhound European Financial Group and Verex Assurance Inc. In March 1992,...

Giant Industries Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... GI - NYSE 23733 N. Scottsdale Road Scottsdale 85255 (602) 585-8888 Giant Industries Inc. is primarily a refiner and marketer of petroleum products, supported by natural gas and crude oil exploration and production. The company operates a...

Go-Video Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... VCR - AMEX 14455 N. Hayden Road, Ste. 219 Scottsdale 85260 (602) 998-3400 Go-Video Inc., founded in 1984, is the designer, patent-holder and market of Dual-Deck VCR, a videocassette recorder that easily can copy any VHS tape. The Go-Video...

Homeplex Mortgage Investments Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... HPX - NYSE 5333 N. Seventh St., Ste. 219 Phoenix 85014 (602) 265-8541 Homeplex Mortgage Investments Corp. began operations in July 1988 under the name Emerald Mortgage Investments Corp. As a real estate investment trust, Homeplex purchases...

Inter-Tel Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... INTL - NASD 7300 W. Boston Chandler 85226 (602) 961-9000 Inter-Tel Inc., a designer, producer and marketer of business communication software and systems, was formed in 1969. The company also provides customers with access to shared...

Intergroup Healthcare Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... IGHC - NASD 1010 N. Finance Center Drive Tucson 85710-1361 (602) 290-7300 Intergroup Healthcare Corp., which made its initial stock offering in August 1991, is a managed health care company serving about 271,000 members in more than 900...

Magma Copper Co. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... MCU - NYSE 7400 N. Oracle Road, Ste. 200 Tucson 85704 (602) 575-5600 Magma Copper Co. ranks among the largest copper producers in the United States. Principal products are high-quality copper cathode and rod, which are sold worldwide....

Main St. & Main Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... MAIN - NASD 8700 E. Via de Ventura, Ste. 305 Scottsdale 85258-4515 (602) 951-3200 Main St. & Main is a franchisee for TGI Friday's and currently operates seven restaurants in Arizona, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. The company also...

Megafoods Stores Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... MEGF - NASD 1455 S. Stapley Drive, Ste. 15 Mesa 85204 (602) 926-1087 Megafoods Stores is a supermarket retailer that operates stores in Arizona, California and Nevada. Its supermarkets are designed to compete with the largest supermarkets...

MicroAge Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... MICA - NASD 2308 S. 55th St. Tempe 85282 (602) 968-3168 MicroAge Inc. markets and distributes information-technology products and services, including computer systems, workstations, networking and telecommunications equipment, software and...

Microchip Technology Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... MCHP - NASD 2355 W. Chandler Blvd. Chandler 85224 (602) 786-7200 Microchip Technology Inc., which completed its initial public offering in early 1993, designs and manufactures semiconductors used for high-volume embedded-control...

Microtest Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... NASD - MTST 4747 N. 22nd St. Phoenix 85016-4708 (602) 952-6400 Microtest Inc. is a worldwide supplier of diagnostic and certification tools for local-area network cabling. The company's hand-held scanners diagnose cable problems, certify...

National Health Enhancement Systems Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... NHES - NASD 3200 N. Central Ave., Ste. 1750 Phoenix 85012 (602) 230-7575 National Health Enhancement Systems Inc. was formed for the purpose of developing, licensing and marketing health evaluation programs to health care providers. In...

New Mexico and Arizona Land Co. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... NZ - AMEX 2810 N. Third St., Ste. 203 Phoenix 85004 (602) 266-5455 New Mexico and Arizona Land Co., a real estate investment and development company incorporated in 1908, owns large tracts of rural land, urban commercial properties and...

OrthoLogic Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... OLGC - NASD 2850 S. 36th St., Ste. 16 Phoenix 85034 (602) 437-5520 OrthoLogic Corp. was incorporated in 1987 as IatroMed Inc., changed its name to OrthoLogic in 1991 and went public in January 1993. The company is developing noninvasive...

Pharmaceutical Marketing Services Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... PMRX - NASD 2394 E. Camelback Road Phoenix 85016 (602) 381-9800 Pharmaceutical Marketing Services provides a broad range of marketing solutions to pharmaceutical companies in the United States, Europe and Japan. The company's information...

Phelps Dodge Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... PD - NYSE 2600 N. Central Ave. Phoenix 85004-3014 (602) 234-8100 Phelps Dodge Corp. is a mining and manufacturing concern with more than 14,500 employees and operations in 24 countries. The company's mining and metals division is the...

Photocomm Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... PCOM - NASD 7681 E. Gray Road Scottsdale 85260 (602) 948-8003 Photocomm Inc. is engaged primarily in the development, manufacturing and marketing of photovoltaic, or solar electric, power systems and related products. Photovoltaic power...

Pinnacle West Capital Corp. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... PNW - NYSE 400 E. Van Buren St., Ste. 800 Phoenix 85004 (602) 379-2500 Pinnacle West Capital Corp. was formed in 1985 as a holding company. Its major subsidiary is Arizona Public Service Co., an electric utility serving more than 1.7...

Sierra Tucson Cos. Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... STSN - NASD 16500 N. Lago Del Oro Pkwy. Tucson 85737 (602) 792-5800 Sierra Tucson has developed its own treatment program, the Sierra Model, an integrated approach to the treatment of addictions and mental health disorders in a residential...

Simula Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... SIMU - NASD 10016 S. 51st St. Phoenix 85044-5299 (602) 893-7533 Simula Inc., founded in 1975, is involved in crash-safety and energy-absorption technology. The company's principal product lines are high-technology energy-absorbing aircraft...

StatesWest Airlines Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... SWA - Philadelphia 4909 E. McDowell Road Phoenix 85008 (602) 220-0391 StatesWest Airlines Inc. is a regional airline providing scheduled service to 11 cities in California. During the winter season, the airline also provides service...

Swift Transportation Co. Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... SWFT - NASD 5601 W. Mohave St. Phoenix 85043 (602) 269-9700 Swift Transportation Co. is a regional truckload carrier with a major presence on both the West and East coasts. Operating originally only in the West, the company began expanding...

Syntellect Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... SYNL - NASD 15810 N. 28th Ave. Phoenix 85023 (602) 789-2800 Syntellect Inc. develops, markets and supports a family of network voice processing systems worldwide. These systems allow businesses to link the telephone and computer to solve...

Talley Industries Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... TAL - NYSE 2702 N. 44th St. Phoenix 85008 (602) 957-7711 Talley Industries Inc. designs, manufactures and supplies aerospace, industrial and commercial products and services, including electronic components and stainless steel rod and bar...

Three-Five Systems Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... TFS - AMEX 10230 S. 50th Place Phoenix 85044 (602) 496-0035 Three-Five Systems Inc. is a manufacturing and engineering services company specializing in custom liquid-crystal display and light-emitting diode devices. The company produces...

Tucson Electric Power Co. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... TEP - NYSE 220 W. Sixth St. Tucson 85702 (602) 622-6661 Tucson Electric Power Co., incorporated in 1892, is engaged in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electric energy to retail and wholesale customers. The...

Turf Paradise Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... TURF - NASD 1501 W. Bell Road Phoenix 85023 (602) 942-1101 Turf Paradise Inc. has conducted an annual horse racing season at its North Phoenix facility since 1955. The track has seating capacity for 7,400 and spectator capacity of 16,000....

UDC Homes Inc. (Company Profile)
June 25, 1993... UDC - NYSE 4812 S. Mill Ave. Tempe 85282 (602) 820-4488 UDC Homes is a homebuilding company active in six Sun Belt states: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The company has about 500 employees. In...

Out-of-state firms return 18 percent. (Arizona; stock investments)
June 25, 1993... Out-of-state companies with a strong presence in Arizona followed national trends, but their stock still beat national indexes. The 45 such companies profiled in Corporate Arizona would have returned about 18 percent on investments in...