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TEXAS UTILITIES CO <TXU> 12 MTHS FEB 28 NET
| Shr 4.50 dlrs vs 4.30 dlrs
Net 637.4 mln vs 588.5 mln
Revs 3.95 billion vs 4.10 billion
Avg shrs 141.7 mln vs 136.9 mln
| Commodities and Trade |
<GUARDIAN TRUSTCO INC> 4TH QTR NET
| Shr 15 cts vs nine cts
Net 528,000 vs 374,000
Revs not given
Year
Shr 1.25 dlrs vs 42 cts
Net 2,853,000 vs 1,579,000
Revs 55.3 mln vs 46.8 mln
Note: shr after preferred dividends
| Financial Reports |
ENVIROPACT <VIRO> TO MAKE ACQUISITION
| Enviropact Inc said it has signed a
letter of intent to acquire Willms Trucking Co Inc for about
12.5 mln dlrs, with completion expected in 45 days.
In the year ended September 30, Willms had revenues of
about 15 mln dlrs. It transports hazardous waste, sand and
gravel.
| Financial Reports |
WHITEHALL CORP <WHT> 4TH QTR NET
| Shr 15 cts vs 55 cts
Net 557,000 vs 2,020,000
Revs 8,872,000 vs 13,908,000
Year
Shr 60 cts vs 2.52 dlrs
Net 2,198,000 vs 9,313,000
Revs 36.9 mln vs 55.7 mln
| Corporate News |
VIRATECK INC <VIRA> 1ST QTR FEB 28 OPER LOSS
| Oper shr loss 23 cts vs profit 16 cts
Oper loss 1,868,000 vs profit 1,293,000
Revs 183,000 vs 3,400,000
Note: Oper data does not include year ago extraordinary
gain of 750,000 dlrs, or nine cts per shr.
| Other |
PARKWAY CO <PKWY> SETS QUARTERLY
| Qtly div 20 cts vs 20 cts prior
Pay May 20
Record May Four
| Financial Reports |
ITALY SETS RULES FOR COMPANY HOLDINGS IN BANKS
| Companies will henceforth be able to own
stakes in banks, but these should not constitute a "dominant"
holding, an Italian government committee ruled.
The Interministerial Committee on Credit and Savings,
headed by Treasury Minister Giovanni Goria, said its decision
reflected the "need to safeguard the ... | Financial Reports |
PARISIAN INC <PASN> 4TH QTR JAN 31 NET
| Shr 58 cts vs 57 cts
Net 4,313,000 vs 3,824,000
Sales 72.8 mln vs 61.5 mln
Avg shrs 7,492,000 vs 6,740,000
Year
Shr 1.33 dlrs vs 1.23 dlrs
Net 9,592,000 vs 8,257,000
Sales 226.4 mln vs 184.4 mln
Avg shrs 7,228,000 vs 6,740,000
| Financial Reports |
SPI PHARMACEUTICALS INC <SPIP> 1ST QTR OPER NET
| Qtr ended Feb 28
Oper shr 31 cts vs 14 cts
Oper net 3,203,000 vs 1,357,000
Revs 13.0 mln vs 15.6 mln
Note: Oper data does not include year ago extraordinary
gain of 821,000 dlrs, or eight cts per shr.
| Financial Reports |
GUARDIAN TRUSTCO SEES MODEST 1987 OUTLOOK
| <Guardian Trustco Inc>, earlier
reporting a 198 pct increase in full year earnings per share,
said the outlook for 1987 is more modest.
The company said it has started a number of long-term
growth projects which have a payback period exceeding one year.
Guardian Trustco did not give a specific earnin... | Other |
COGECO BUYS FM STATION, PLANS SHARE ISSUE
| <Cogeco Inc> said it agreed to acquire
100 pct of Quebec City radio station CJMF-FM and will issue
subordinated voting shares of the company to cover a portion of
the purchase price.
It said the purchase price and other terms of the
transaction have not been disclosed. The transaction is subject
to... | Commodities and Trade |
NESTLE 1986 NET 1.79 BILLION SWISS FRANCS VS 1.75 BILLION, DIV UNCHANGED 145 FRANCS
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NESTLE 1986 NET 1.79 BILLION SWISS FRANCS VS 1.75 BILLION, DIV UNCHANGED 145 FRANCS
| Corporate News |
TEXAS INDUSTRIES INC <TXI> 3RD QTR FEB 28 NET
| Shr loss 50 cts vs profit one ct
Net loss 4,419,000 vs profit 276,000
Sales 126.8 mln vs 151.3 mln
Nine mths
Shr loss 42 cts vs profit 1.27 dlrs
Net loss 3,160,000 vs profit 11.2 mln
Sales 429.9 mln vs 477.5 mln
NOTE: Current year net includes tax credits of 2,164,000
dlrs ... | Commodities and Trade |
SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL <SRV> 3RD QTR NET
| Qtr ended Jan 31
Shr 33 cts vs 29 cts
Net 14.8 mln vs 11 mln
Revs 108.6 mln vs 70.0 mln
Avg shrs 45.2 mln vs 37.6 mln
Nine mths
Shr 88 cts vs 76 cts
Net 36.7 mln vs 28.7 mln
Revs 260.4 mln vs 193.0 mln
Avg shrs 41.9 mln vs 37.8 mln
Note: Net for nine mths in... | Financial Reports |
TALKING POINT/FIRST CITY BANCORPORATION <FBT>
| First City Bancorporation's sale of 54
mln dlrs in oil loans to Prudential-Bache should significantly
reduce its energy problems, but the bank's losses are still
virtually guaranteed to continue, analysts said.
The package of energy loans was sold at book value, so
First City did not to show a gain or l... | Financial Reports |
SUNSHINE MINING CO 4TH QTR SHR LOSS 64 CTS VS LOSS 57 CTS
|
SUNSHINE MINING CO 4TH QTR SHR LOSS 64 CTS VS LOSS 57 CTS
| Corporate News |
20-MAR-1987
| 20-MAR-1987
| Financial Reports |
GRACO INC <GGG> VOTES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
| Qtly div 15 cts vs 15 cts prior qtr
Pay 6 May
Record 8 April
| Corporate News |
AUDIO/VIDEO <AVA> SUES OVER CYCLOPS <CYL> BID
| Audio/Video Affiliates Inc said it
has filed suit against <Dixons Group PLC>, Cyclops Corp,
Alleghany Corp <Y> and others in connection with Dixons'
recently completed tender offer in which it raised its
ownership of Cyclops to 56 pct.
The company said the suit, filed in U.S. District Court for
... | Other |
DIXONS SAYS SEC MOVING ON CYCLOPS <CYL> TENDER
| <Dixons Group PLC> said the
Securities and Exchange Commission has authorized, but not
commenced, the filing of an action against it concerning its
waiver of a condition in its tender offer for Cyclops Corp.
Dixons has offered to buy about 80 pct of Cyclops shares.
The SEC action deals with a waiver... | Corporate News |
SUNSHINE MINING CO <SSC> 4TH QTR LOSS
| Shr loss 64 cts vs loss 57 cts
Net loss 34.9 mln vs loss 22.1 mln
Revs 31.5 mln vs 60.2 mln
Avg shrs 60.1 mln vs 45.2 mln
Year
Shr loss 2.27 dlrs vs loss 1.66 dlrs
Net loss 103.2 mln vs loss 57.6 mln
Revs 129.8 mln vs 169.5 mln
Avg shrs 51.2 mln vs 38.1 mln
NOTE: ... | Financial Reports |
SCAT HOVERCRAFT INC <SCAT> YEAR LOSS
| Shr loss not given
Net loss 1,300,000
Sales 3,300,000
NOTE: Company incorporated in June 1985.
Fourth quarter loss 895,000 dlrs.
| Financial Reports |
NESTLE SA <NESZ.Z> YEAR 1986
| Div 145 Swiss francs per share and 29 francs per
participation certificate (unchanged)
Net 1.79 billion vs 1.75 billion
Shr 526 vs 515
Turnover 38.05 billion vs 42.23 billion
Addition to reserves 170 mln vs 95 mln.
| Corporate News |
PEOPLES BANCORPORATION <PEOP> QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
| Qtly div 25 cts vs 25 cts
Pay April 24
Record March 31
| Financial Reports |
SOUTHEAST BANKING CORP <STB> SETS QUARTERLY
| Qtly div 22 cts vs 22 cts prior
Pay April 10
Record March 30
| Corporate News |
BALANCE COMPUTER CORP 3RD QTR JAN 31 LOSS
| Shr loss one ct vs profit five cts
Net loss 34,496 vs profit 207,165
Rev 102,691 vs 297,813
Nine months
Shr profit one ct vs profit five cts
Net profit 69,018 vs profit 230,188
Rev 641,823 vs 666,319
NOTE: The company was delisted from the NASDAQ in November
1985. Third qtr... | Other |
RECOMMENDATION REITERATED ON WANG LABS <WANB>
| Analyst Thomas McCrann of Merrill
Lynch said he reiterated a "buy" recommendation of Wang
Laboratories Inc, noting that a successful cost cutting
campaign could reduce the earnings loss expected for the third
quarter ending in March.
Wang was the most actively traded stock on the American
Stock Exchan... | Commodities and Trade |
FED SAYS IT SETS 1.5 BILLION DLRS OF CUSTOMER REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS
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FED SAYS IT SETS 1.5 BILLION DLRS OF CUSTOMER REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS
| Corporate News |
JAPAN, BRITAIN DISAGREE ON TELECOM MERGER
| Cable and Wireless Plc <CAWL.L> is
resisting attempts to merge two Japan-based telecommunications
firms in the hope that overseas political pressure will force a
change in those plans, a company executive said.
Cable and Wireless, which holds a 20 pct stake in one of
the two Japanese firms, is oppose... | Other |
WINTHROP INSURED MORTGAGE II <WMI> SETS PAYOUT
| Qtly div 35 cts vs 35 cts prior
Pay April 15
Record March 31
NOTE: Winthrop Insured Mortgage Investors II.
| Other |
GERMAN MONEY SUPPLY GROWTH SLOWS IN FEBRUARY
| West Germany's money supply growth
slowed in February after January's sharp rise but the trend is
still definitely upward, the Bundesbank said in a statement.
Growth in the traditionally broad M3 aggregate was only
moderate in February. While cash in circulation, deposits with
statutory withdrawal notic... | Corporate News |
ENTEX ENERGY DEVELOPMENT LTD <EED> SETS PAYOUT
| Qtly div 15 cts vs 15 cts prior
Pay May 29
Record March 31
| Market and Economy |
FED ADDS RESERVES VIA CUSTOMER REPURCHASES
| The Federal Reserve entered the U.S.
Government securities market to arrange 1.5 billion dlrs of
customer repurchase agreements, a Fed spokesman said.
Dealers said Federal funds were trading at 6-1/16 pct when
the Fed began its temporary and indirect supply of reserves to
the banking system.
| Corporate News |
EC SAYS U.S. BROKE TRADE RULES IN AKZO-DUPONT ROW
| The European Community Commission has
charged the United States with breaking international trade
rules by excluding Dutch-made fibres from the U.S. Market and
said it would take the issue to the world trade body GATT.
In the latest of a series of trade disputes with
Washington, the executive authority ... | Financial Reports |
U.S. AGENCY TO ALLOW U.S. AIR TO BUY 51 PCT OF PIEDMONT PENDING FINAL OKAY OF MERGER
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U.S. AGENCY TO ALLOW U.S. AIR TO BUY 51 PCT OF PIEDMONT PENDING FINAL OKAY OF MERGER
| Commodities and Trade |
FINAL TEST INC <FNLT> 4TH QTR LOSS
| Shr loss six cts vs loss 88 cts
Net loss 128,141 vs loss 1,298,377
Sales 1,332,218 vs 385,146
Year
Shr profit six cts vs loss 1.47 dlrs
Net profit 120,571 vs loss 2,171,011
Sales 4,617,034 vs 2,959,141
| Corporate News |
HOUSTON METALS' MINE YIELDS POSITIVE RESULTS
| <Houston Metals Corp> said the
the first phase of the underground rehabilitation, extensive
drilling and bulk sampling program at its Silver Queen Mine has
yielded positive results.
Houston said representative assays from the 2,750 ft and
2,600 ft levels at the south end of the mine established ore
... | Financial Reports |
MICHIGAN NATIONAL CORP <MNCO> VOTES DIVIDEND
| Qtly div 30 cts vs 30 cts prior qtr
Pay 15 April
Record 1 April
| Corporate News |
CPL REIT <CNTRS> 4TH QTR NET
| Shr 24 cts
Net 412,737
Revs 605,321
Year
Shr 93 cts
Net 1,577,892
Revs 2,345,261
NOTE: Full name CPL Real Estate Investment Trust.
Company was formed Dec 30, 1985.
| Financial Reports |
AUTOCLAVE ENGINEERS INC <ACLV> QTLY DIVIDEND
| Qtly div four cts vs four cts prior
Pay April 15
Record March 31
.
| Commodities and Trade |
WASTE MANAGEMENT AMENDS CHEMLAWN OFFER, RAISING IT TO 35 DLRS A SHARE FROM 33 DLRS
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT AMENDS CHEMLAWN OFFER, RAISING IT TO 35 DLRS A SHARE FROM 33 DLRS
| Other |
AMERICAN MOTORS SAID DIRECTORS TOOK NO ACTION ON CHRYSLER PROPOSAL, POSTPONES ANNUAL MEETING
|
AMERICAN MOTORS SAID DIRECTORS TOOK NO ACTION ON CHRYSLER PROPOSAL, POSTPONES ANNUAL MEETING
| Corporate News |
WASTE MANAGEMENT<WMX> HIKES CHEMLAWN <CHEM> BID
| Waste Management Inc said it
amended its offer to buy the outstanding shares of ChemLawn
Corp to 35 dlrs a share.
On Thursday the company said it was prepared to bid 33 dlrs
a share, up from its original 27 dlrs a share offer.
As a result of the price increase, made through Waste
Management's whol... | Financial Reports |
ENTEX ENERGY DEVELOPMENT LTD <EED> YEAR LOSS
| Unit loss 4.36 dlrs vs loss 4.27 dlrs
Net loss 37.4 mln vs 32.9 mln
Revs 19.3 mln vs 30.3 mln
Avg units 8,413,000 vs 7,557,000
Note: Net includes writedown of oil and gas properties of
21.0 ln dlrs vs 16.5 mln dlrs and writedown of geothermal
property of 10.4 mln dlrs vs 10.5 mln dlrs.
... | Commodities and Trade |
U.S. SAYS USAIR <U> MAY BUY 51 PCT OF PIEDMONT
| The Department of Transportation
said it will allow USAIR Group to acquire up to 51 pct of
Piedmont Aviation <PIE> voting stocks pending final approval of
the proposed merger of the two airlines.
The agency said the stock would have to be held in a voting
trust controlled by an independent trustee.
... | Corporate News |
USDA NOT PLANNING ANY MAJOR PRICING CHANGES
| The Agriculture Department is not
considering any major changes in its pricing system for posted
county prices, an Agriculture Department offical said.
"We do not have current plans to make any major adjustments
or changes in our pricing," said Bob Sindt, USDA assistant
deputy administrator for commodit... | Corporate News |
AFFILIATED PUBLICATIONS TO BUY BILLBOARD PUBLICATIONS FOR 100 MLN DLRS
|
AFFILIATED PUBLICATIONS TO BUY BILLBOARD PUBLICATIONS FOR 100 MLN DLRS
| Corporate News |
AMC <AMO> TAKES NO ACTION ON CHRYSLER <C> BID
| American Motors Corp said its directors
reviewed a Chrysler Corp merger proposal but took no action on
it.
The company said its directors met in New York today at a
regularly scheduled meeting. The board's review is continuing
with the company's independent legal and financial advisers,
American Motor... | Other |
NESTLE SEEKING AUTHORISATION FOR CERTIFICATE ISSUE
| Nestle SA <NESZ.Z> said it
would seek shareholder approval to issue participation
certificates up to 20 pct of share capital, instead of the
current limit of 10 pct.
It said it wanted this authorisation in view of future
certificate issues. Nestle's nominal capital amounts to 330 mln
Swiss francs.
... | Financial Reports |
NEW YORK BANK DISCOUNT WINDOW BORROWINGS 64 MLN DLRS IN FEB 25 WEEK
|
NEW YORK BANK DISCOUNT WINDOW BORROWINGS 64 MLN DLRS IN FEB 25 WEEK
| Financial Reports |
REPUBLIC AUTOMOTIVE PARTS <RAUT> 4TH QTR LOSS
| Shr loss 85 cts vs loss 88 cts
Net loss 2,410,000 vs loss 2,466,0000
Revs 24.0 mln vs 23.9 mln
Year
Shr loss 1.18 dlrs vs loss 81 cts
Net loss 3,338,000 vs loss 2,275,000
Revs 101.4 mln vs 112.3 mln
| Other |
GATT TO DEBATE U.S. CHARGES OF AIRBUS SUBSIDIES
| The U.S. Will pursue its complaint that
European governments unfairly subsidise the Airbus Industrie
aircraft consortium in proceedings at the GATT civil aircraft
committee, a GATT spokesman said today.
The U.S. Presented its case for the first time to the
aircraft committee of the General Agreement on ... | Financial Reports |
LEADING ECONOMISTS CALL FOR MORE GROWTH ABROAD
| A panel of four leading economists
told a congressional hearing today that foreign economies will
need to expand to avoid recession as the U.S. trade deficit
declines.
C. Fred Bergsten, a former senior Treasury Department
official, and Robert Solomon of the Brookings Institution told
the Senate Foreig... | Financial Reports |
MONFORT OF COLORADO INC 2ND QTR SHR 1.03 DLRS VS 1.34 DLRS
|
MONFORT OF COLORADO INC 2ND QTR SHR 1.03 DLRS VS 1.34 DLRS
| Financial Reports |
CANADIAN MONEY SUPPLY M-1 FALLS 1.16 BILLION DLRS IN WEEK, BANK OF CANADA SAID
|
CANADIAN MONEY SUPPLY M-1 FALLS 1.16 BILLION DLRS IN WEEK, BANK OF CANADA SAID
| Corporate News |
NO FORCE MAJEURE ON LEAD FROM CAPPER PASS
| U.K. Smelter Capper Pass denied rumours
that the company had declared, or was about to declare, force
majeure on lead deliveries.
This followed trader talk on the London Metal Exchange,
LME, after broker bids were made at increased premiums for
Capper Pass brand material.
Traders said some slight ... | Financial Reports |
REALMERICA CO <RACO> YEAR NOV 30 NET
| Shr profit four cts vs loss 16 cts
Net profit 155,383 vs loss 577,336
Note: Net includes tax credit of 51,226 dlrs or one ct per
share.
| Commodities and Trade |
AFFILIATED PUBLICATIONS <AFP> TO BUY BILLBOARD
| Affiliated Publications Inc said it
agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of <Billboard
Publications Inc> for 100 mln dlrs in cash from a shareholder
group led by <Boston Ventures Limited Partnership.>
Affiliated, which owns the company that publishes the
Boston Globe, said the acquisition w... | Commodities and Trade |
FIRM HAS ALLEGHENY INT'L <AG> PREFERRED STAKE
| Spear, Leeds and Kellogg, a New York
brokerage partnership, said it has acquired 136,300 shares of
Allegheny International Inc's 11.25 dlr convertible preferred
stock, or 7.1 pct of the total outstanding.
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
Spear Leeds said it bought the stake for 1... | Other |
WTD INDUSTRIES <WTDI> SAWMILL OFFER REJECTED
| WTD Industries Inc said its
offer to buy the bankrupt Harris Pine sawmill in Pendleton,
Oregon was rejected by the bankruptcy court trustee.
The company said the bid was rjected in favor of a higher
offer.
| Other |
CELINA <CELNA> SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE SALE
| Celina Financial Corp said
shareholders at a special meeting approved a transaction in
which the company transferred its interest in three insurance
companies to a wholly owned subsidiary which then sold the
three companies to an affiliated subsidiary.
It said the company's interests in West Virginia Fi... | Financial Reports |
GROUP HAS 5.1 PCT OF UNICORP AMERICAN <UAC>
| Two affiliated New York investment
firms and an investment advisor told the Securities and
Exchange Commission they have acquired 555,057 shares of
Unicorp American Corp, or 5.1 pct of the total outstanding.
The group, which includes Mutual Shares Corp, said it
bought the stake for 5.3 mln dlrs for inve... | Other |
CANADIAN MONEY SUPPLY FALLS IN WEEK
| Canadian narrowly-defined money supply
M-1 fell 1.16 billion dlrs to 32.94 billion dlrs in week ended
March 11, Bank of Canada said.
M-1-A, which is M-1 plus daily interest chequable and
non-personal deposits, fell 1.31 billion dlrs to 75.39 billion
dlrs and M-2, which is M-1-A plus other notice and per... | Corporate News |
REVLON BUYS GERMAINE MONTEIL COSMETICS FROM BEECHAM GROUP FOR UNDISCLOSED TERMS
|
REVLON BUYS GERMAINE MONTEIL COSMETICS FROM BEECHAM GROUP FOR UNDISCLOSED TERMS
| Other |
REVLON <REV> BUYS BEECHAM'S COMSMETICS UNIT
| Revlon Group Inc said it bought
Germaine Monteil's cosmetics business in the U.S. from the
Beecham Group PLC.
Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
The sale includes the rights to Germaine Monteil in North
and South America and in the Far East, as well as the worldwide
rights to the Diane von Furs... | Financial Reports |
MONFORT OF COLORADO INC <MNFT> 2ND QTR NET
| Qtr ended Feb 28
Shr 1.03 dlrs vs 1.34 dlrs
Net 4,385,000 vs 5,792,000
Revs 474.4 mln vs 381.4 mln
Six mths
Shr 2.46 dlrs vs 2.71 dlrs
Net 10.5 mln vs 11.7 mln
Revs 906.0 mln vs 757.6 mln
| Financial Reports |
GEODOME RESOURCES <GOEDF> TO PROCEED WITH MINE
| Geodome Resources Ltd
said based on a feasibility study of its Sunbeam Mine it will
proceed with contruction and pre-production stripping as
rapidly as possible.
The company said eight of nine holes drilled on the new ore
zone have an average grade of 0.046 ounces of gold per ton and
2.1 ounces of sil... | Corporate News |
MARK IV CORRECTS AGREEMENT WITH BAIRD <BATM>
| Mark IV Industries Inc <IV>, which
has said it may consider a bid to seek control of Baird Corp,
said Baird has not agreed to hold off on any defensive measures
without giving Mark IV at least 24 hours notice.
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
Mark IV corrected a statement it m... | Corporate News |
GENERALE DE BANQUE, HELLER BUY FACTORING UNIT
| Generale de Banque SA <GENB.BR> and
<Heller Overseas Corp> of Chicago have each taken 50 pct stakes
in factoring company SA Belgo-Factors, Generale de Banque said
in a statement.
It gave no financial details of the transaction. SA
Belgo-Factors' turnover in 1986 was 17.5 billion Belgian
francs.
... | Other |
<OSHAWA GROUP LTD> 4TH QTR NET
| Shr 52 cts vs 51 cts
Net 16.5 mln vs 16.2 mln
Revs 870.2 mln vs 800.7 mln
Year
Shr 1.48 dlrs vs 1.29 dlrs
Net 47.3 mln vs 41.0 mln
Revs 3.53 billion vs 3.10 billion
Avg shrs 31,867,658 vs 31,831,050
| Corporate News |
PAN AM CORP 4TH QTR LOSS 197.5 MLN DLRS VS PROFIT 241.4 MLN DLRS
|
PAN AM CORP 4TH QTR LOSS 197.5 MLN DLRS VS PROFIT 241.4 MLN DLRS
| Other |
S-K-I LTD <SKII> 2ND QTR JAN 25 NET
| Shr 81 cts vs 57 cts
Net 3,660,273 vs 2,437,914
Revs 28.5 mln vs 23.1 mln
Six mths
Shr 29 cts vs 12 cts
Net 1,325,755 vs 483,559
Revs 31.7 mln vs 26.4 mln
| Corporate News |
VIRCO MANUFACTURING CORP <VIR> 4TH QTR NET
| Qtr ended Jan 31
Shr 67 cts vs 69 cts
Net 1,525,000 vs 1,570,000
Revs 41.2 mln vs 40.2 mln
Year
Shr 1.75 dlrs vs 1.54 dlrs
Net 4,001,000 vs 3,522,000
Revs 172.3 mln vs 168.7 mln
Note: figures include losses from discontinued operations
in qtr of 309,000 dlrs, vs 253,0... | Corporate News |
COOPER <CBE> ASKS FTC TO END ACQUISITION LIMITS
| Cooper Industries Inc asked the
Federal Trade Commission to vacate a 1979 order that requires
the company to get FTC approval before making certain
acquisitions, the FTC said.
The order was issued as part of a settlement of FTC charges
that Cooper's merger with Gardner-Denver Co would lessen
competion... | Corporate News |
THOMPSON MEDICAL CO INC <TM> DECLARES QTLY DIV
| Qtly div 10 cts vs 10 cts prior
Pay April 15
Record March 30
| Financial Reports |
NEW ENGLAND ELECTRIC SYSTEM <NES> TWO MONTHS NET
| ended February
Shr 69 cts vs 66 cts
Net 37.7 mln vs 34.9 mln
Revs 255.8 mln vs 288.8 mln
Avg shrs 54.7 mln vs 53.2 mln
12 mths ended Feb
Shr 3.23 dlrs vs 3.17 dlrs
Net 174.8 mln vs 166.3 mln
Revs 1.4 billion vs 1.5 billion
Avg shrs 54.1 mln vs 52.4 mln
| Commodities and Trade |
DILLARD DEPT STORES INC <DDS> DECLARES QTLY DIV
| Qtly div three cts vs three cts prior
Pay May 1
Record March 31
| Financial Reports |
PAN AM CORP <PN> 4TH QTR LOSS
| Shr loss 1.44 dlrs vs profit 1.79 dlrs
Net loss 197.5 mln dlrs vs profit 241.4 mln
Revs 797.3 mln vs 906.7 mln
12 mths
Shr loss 3.42 dlrs vs profit 45 cts
Net loss 462.8 mln vs profit 51.8 mln
Revs 3.04 billion vs 3.48 billion
Note: Net includes special charges of 65 mln dlrs... | Financial Reports |
FTC EASES ALLIED-SIGNAL <ALD> UNIT RESTRICTIONS
| The Federal Trade Commission said it
eased a requirement that Allied-Signal Inc's Allied Corp
subsidiary get prior FTC approval before making certain
acquisitions in the high-purity acid market.
The FTC said it ended the prior approval requirement
because Allied no longer has businesses covered by the o... | Financial Reports |
SAN JUAN BASIN ROYALTY <SJT> HIKES DISTRIBUTION
| Cash distribution 4.2621 cts vs 3.2384 cts prior
Pay April 14
Record March 31
NOTE: Company's full name is San Juan Basin Royalty Trust.
| Financial Reports |
SHL SYSTEMHOUSE INC <SHKIF> 2ND QTR FEB 28 NET
| Shr 23 cts vs nine cts
Net 5,700,000 vs 1,920,000
Revs 35.5 mln vs 19.8 mln
1st half
Shr 41 cts vs 17 cts
Net 10.0 mln vs 3,100,000
Revs 69.3 mln vs 36.7 mln
NOTE: Share adjusted for two-for-one stock split approved
in December 1986.
Net includes tax credits of 2,970,... | Other |
U.K. LEAD AND ZINC OFFTAKE RISES IN JANUARY
| U.K. Consumption of lead and zinc in all
forms during January rose to 26,314 and 18,778 tonnes, from
24,967 and 17,929 tonnes respectively in December, latest
figures by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS) show.
Refined lead consumption rose to 23,992 tonnes from 23,194,
while scrap offtake was ... | Other |
PHOTRONIC LABS INC <PLAB> 1ST QTR JAN 31 NET
| Shr 10 cts vs seven cts
Net 249,143 vs 175,476
Sales 3,034,010 vs 2,745,288
| Corporate News |
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY <PBT> HIKES DISTRIBUTION
| Cash distribution 3.9737 cts vs 3.0577 cts
Pay April 14
Record March 31
NOTE: Trust's full name is Permian Basin Royalty Trust.
| Other |
UNIVERSAL RESOURCES <UVR>HOLDERS APPROVE MERGER
| Universal Resources Corp said its
shareholders approved the merger of the company with Questar
Corp <STR>.
Separately, Universal said it will redeem its 15.75 pct
debentures due December 15, 1996, on April 19, at 104.8 pct of
face amount plus accrued interest.
Universal said it will operate as ... | Other |
ENDOTRONICS <ENDO> HALTED PENDING NEWS RELEASE
| Endotronics Inc, halted at 1-3/4 on
NASDAQ pending release of a news report, on Monday said it was
expecting "substantial losses" for the quarter ending March 31,
1987 and the fiscal year ending Sept 30, 1987.
The company had cited a dispute over payment by Yamaha Inc,
one of its Japanese distributors, ... | Other |
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC <TXN> SETS QUARTERLY
| Qtly div 50 cts vs 50 cts prior
Pay April 20
Record March 31
| Commodities and Trade |
SOUTHEAST BANKING CORP <STB> DECLARES QTLY DIV
| Qtly div 22 cts vs 22 cts prior
Pay April 10
Record March 30
| Financial Reports |
FTC URGES VETO OF GEORGIA GASOLINE STATION BILL
| The Federal Trade Commission said
its staff has urged the governor of Georgia to veto a bill that
would prohibit petroleum refiners from owning and operating
retail gasoline stations.
The proposed legislation is aimed at preventing large oil
refiners and marketers from using predatory or monopolistic
... | Other |
ARMSTRONG WORLD <ACK> UNIT BUYS PLANT
| Armstrong World Industries
Inc said its Gilliam Furniture affiliate has purchased a
130,000 square foot building in Troutman, N.C., for undisclosed
terms.
It said the new plant is expected to be in operation before
year-end and and will more than double Gilliam's production
capacity for upholstered fu... | Financial Reports |
HUDSON'S BAY CO YEAR OPER SHR PROFIT 32 CTS VS LOSS 1.23 DLRS
|
HUDSON'S BAY CO YEAR OPER SHR PROFIT 32 CTS VS LOSS 1.23 DLRS
| Commodities and Trade |
COOK UNITED INC EXPECTS LOSS OF 16 MLN DLRS FOR FISCAL 1987
|
COOK UNITED INC EXPECTS LOSS OF 16 MLN DLRS FOR FISCAL 1987
| Market and Economy |
HUDSON'S BAY CO HAD 1986 WRITEDOWN OF 40.4 MLN DLRS MAINLY ON STAKE IN DOME PETROLEUM
|
HUDSON'S BAY CO HAD 1986 WRITEDOWN OF 40.4 MLN DLRS MAINLY ON STAKE IN DOME PETROLEUM
| Market and Economy |
U.N. Conference formally adopts new International Natural Rubber Agreement - chairman
|
U.N. Conference formally adopts new International Natural Rubber Agreement - chairman
| Corporate News |
YORK FINANCIAL CORP <YFED> DECLARES QTLY DIV
| Qtly div 17 cts vs 17 cts prior
Pay May five
Record April 20
| Other |
COOK UNITED INC IN TALKS TO SELL STAKE TO PRIVATE INVESTORS
|
COOK UNITED INC IN TALKS TO SELL STAKE TO PRIVATE INVESTORS
| Financial Reports |
COMBINED INT'L <PMA> RAISES PAYOUT, VOTES SPLIT
| Combined International Corp said its
board voted to increase the quarterly dividend 7.1 pct to 60
cts a share from 56 cts payable May 26, record May 12.
It said directors also approved a two-for-one stock split,
subject to approval by shareholders of a proposed capital stock
amendment at the annual mee... | Commodities and Trade |
AMERICAN CABLESYSTEMS <ACN> TO BUY CABLE SYSTEM
| American Cablesystems Corp said
it agreed in principal to buy a cable television system in Los
Angeles County from Heritage Communications Inc <HCI> for 15.5
mln dlrs.
The company said the system being purchased serves about
12,000 subscribers in the towns of Compton, South El Monte,
Hawaiian Garde... | Other |
YORK FINANCIAL <YFED> SPLITS STOCK
| York Financial Corp, parent company
of York Federal Savings and Loan Association, said its board of
directors declared a five-for-four stock split in the form of a
25 pct stock dividend.
The company said it will distribute the split on May 5, to
shareholders of record April 20.
| Other |
CHEMLAWN <CHEM> HAS NO COMMENT ON NEW OFFER
| ChemLawn Corp said it had no comment
on a sweetened offer from Waste Management Inc <WMX>.
Waste Management amended its 27 dlr per share tender offer,
raising it to 35 dlrs per share.
ChemLawn had rejected Waste Management's earlier 27 dlr per
share offer, saying it was an undervalued bid. ChemLa... | Other |
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