ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, April 17, 1990                   TAG: 9004170153
SECTION: BUSINESS                    PAGE: A5   EDITION: METRO 
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BRIEFLY . . .

ETS Inc., a Roanoke County consulting firm and testing laboratory specializing in air and water pollution control services, is one of 20 Virginia companies that will demonstrate their products at the Center for Innovative Technology at Herndon on Earth Day Sunday.

\ International Business Machines Corp. helped give the stock market a boost Monday by reporting a better-than-expected 9 percent jump in first-quarter earnings over a year ago. The world's biggest computer company is a bellwether stock on Wall Street.



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