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To: Sergio H who wrote (5643)	6/4/1998 11:33:00 PM
From: milesofstyles	Respond to of 29382

sergio, i have seen and been advised a million times since the other day about the bullishness of a 2 for 1. i obviously had some bad information regarding dilution...still trying to remember where i picked it up from...trying like hell to get it off my shoe! my bro just finished his masters and i will be picking up some notes regarding the sources and use statements( it is similar to a cashflow statement and combines aspects of the balance sheet with the income statement to assess how the company is handling their money.) of additional interest, is something called the dupont study, which i have never heard of, which is a spreadsheet for analyzing different revenue streams from a diverse company. as soon as i am able to understand them enough to explain them i will present them to thread

To: Sergio H who wrote (5643)	6/5/1998 11:05:00 AM
From: cool	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 29382

FYI---SRMI Yahoo! Games - play online poker, chess, bridge, backgammon, spades ... [ Business \| US Market \| Industry \| IPO \| S&P \| International \| PRNews \| BizWire \| Finance Home ] Thursday June 4, 10:07 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Swissray's Direct Digital Radiography Systems are Gaining Market Acceptance NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JUNE 4, 1998--SWISSRAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NASDAQ: SRMI - news) today announced more installations of its multifunctional direct digital radiography system, the AddOn-Multi-System, in the United States and Europe. Swissray is the world's first company offering a multifunctional direct digital x-ray system which handles examinations of recumbent, seated and upright patients. The digital x-ray image is displayed and ready for diagnosis in only 20 seconds. This revolutionary procedure is a benchmark in efficiency and cost effectiveness for plane x-ray examinations. Experts judge the image quality as brilliant and the image processing features of the SwissVision workstation offer advanced diagnostic possibilities. Additional installations will take place over the next few weeks at Seaview Radiology P.C., Staten Island, NY, located on the north campus of Staten Island University Hospital, Dutchess Radiology Associates, Poughkeepsie, NY and the VA San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, in association with the University of San Francisco. In Switzerland one of the most prestigious university hospitals, the Inselspital Berne, will be equipped with the direct digital AddOn-Multi-System. Ruedi G. Laupper, Chairman and President of Swissray International, Inc., stated, ''I am delighted to be placing our AddOn-Multi-System in these prestigious and forward-looking facilities. Swissray takes it as a confirmation, that it is clearly understood that filmless radiology is the only way to go in modern radiology and that Swissray is today the only company to offer a complete solution towards filmless radiology including the implementation of digital imaging technologies such as RIS, PACS and telecommunication. Swissray is working on a large number of additional sales. Hospitals and Universities have already budgeted a purchase and therefore Swissray expects to be placing a minimum of 75 complete systems over the next 12 months. To enhance the successful market and distribution of our AddOn-Multi-System, Swissray intends to enter into several distributorship agreements with renowned, multinational companies. These strategic partnerships will allow Swissray to have a representation in over 40 countries.'' As an innovative developer and manufacturer of X-ray technology and systems, Swissray International, Inc. is a pioneer of direct digital radiography (ddR) technology, Swissray is, with its unique product line, the leader in direct digital X-ray systems. For more information about the Company and its AddOn-Multi-System visit the Swissray web site at swissray.com. This release contains certain forward-looking statements which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors not under the Company's control which may cause actual results, performance achievements of the Company to be materially different from the results, performance or expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, those detailed in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. L.G. Zangani, LLC provides financial public relations services to the Company. As such L.G. Zangani, LLC and/or its officers, agents and employees, receives various forms of remuneration. Contact: UELI LAUPPER, Vice President International Sales & Marketing (212) 545-0095 LEONARDO G. ZANGANI, Investor Relations (908) 788-9660 JEANNE FERRARI, Investor Relations (908) 788-9660 More Quotes and News: Swissray International Inc (Nasdaq:SRMI - news) Related News Categories: biotech Help Legal Information. Questions or Comments?

To: Sergio H who wrote (5643)	6/5/1998 12:06:00 PM
From: LTK007	Respond to of 29382

Sergio,have decided to enter STVI the only way I can,and that is a piece at a time,but will be attempting to accumulate 2kshares-- today the Bid to Ask was 800shares to 100shares with spread of 7&7/8 to 8&1/4,so I put in a bid for 300 shares at 8dollars,this was at 11:50A.M.---see if that gets any shares.My broker concurs that the fact that their are so few sellers is a good sign about this stock. Does STVI have an investors packet?Will go to site to see?Buena Suerte,Max

To: Sergio H who wrote (5643)	6/5/1998 5:48:00 PM
From: Sergio H	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 29382

Anyone play LFAY, the 2 for 1 split test ? quote.yahoo.com Max, be patient with STVI. I would recommend asking for the annual report while waiting for the stock to double. DD, This is the RiverSplash Weekend for the Farmington River. Lots of activities in many towns, incuding Tarrifville gorge. Sergio

To: Sergio H who wrote (5643)	6/8/1998 11:36:00 AM
From: James Strauss	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 29382

BEAM Taking Off Today... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summit and VISX Sign Comprehensive Settlement Agreement Pillar Point Partners Dissolved WALTHAM, Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--June 8, 1998--Summit Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ NM Symbol:BEAM - news) and VISX, Incorporated (NASDAQ NM Symbol:VISX - news) announced today that they have signed a definitive settlement agreement and resolved all differences between the two companies. Both parties have agreed to dissolve Pillar Point Partners and end all pending disputes and litigation between the two companies. Each party will retain all rights to license other manufacturers to their own patents. VISX and Summit have also granted each other a worldwide, royalty free cross license. Each party will have full rights to license their laser system users to all patents owned by either company relating to laser ablation of corneal tissue including all patents presently included, or includable, in Pillar Point. Under the settlement agreement, VISX has agreed to pay Summit a total of $35 million. ''I am pleased that the resolution of these issues has been achieved in a rational and fair manner,'' stated Robert J. Palmisano, Chief Executive Officer of Summit. ''We now enter a new era in which we will focus one hundred percent of our efforts on growing the already expanding market of consumers who will benefit from laser vision correction,'' continued Palmisano. ''The formation of Pillar Point Partners in 1992 was critical in enabling VISX and Summit to bring laser vision correction to its current status as a safe and effective alternative to glasses and contact lenses,'' commented Mark Logan, Chairman, President and CEO of VISX. ''Without Pillar Point there would not be the vital, dynamic new industry we see today. It is now time to move on to the next exciting stage in the development of this market,'' Mr. Logan added. Both companies believe this agreement is to their respective benefit and will allow each to focus their energies on the development of the laser vision correction industry. Cautionary Statement Under ''Safe Harbor'' Provision of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements made in this news release contain information about the Company's future business prospects. These statements may be considered ''forward looking''. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by such forward looking statements. For further information regarding cautionary statements and factors affecting future operating results, please refer to Summit's Annual Report and Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1997 or VISX's Annual Report and Form 10-K for the year endedDecember 31, 1997. Contact: VISX, Incorporated Lola Wood, 408/773-7010 or Summit Technology, Inc. Kate Burnham, 781/672-0518 This is the beginning of a major breakout from a two year base... iqc.com. Jim