Bell Atlantic Corp and Nynex Corp could announce a merger as soon as next week if remaining issues can be resolved, a source close to talks told Reuters yesterday

Sequent Computer Systems Inc is now taking Data General Corp’s CLARiiON RAID storage systems OEM, and Tech Data Corp is distributing the CLARiiON 100 and C150 arrays.

Fremont, California-based ArcSoft Inc, developer of the PhotoStudio photo editing suite, has a slide show screen saver for Windows 3.1 and Windows95, free for downloading from www.arcsoft.com, which it says transforms any PhotoStudio photo album into a slide show screen saver, so that people can create their own customized screen savers – for example, showing their family photos or pictures from a recent trip…

Hayes Microcomputer Products Inc says it has emerged from Chapter 11 and has paid all creditors in full after closing equity transactions totaling $35m and finalizing a $70m line of credit with the CIT Group/Credit Finance.