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TRADERS DETAIL FRENCH CEREAL EXPORT REQUESTS | French operators last Friday requested
licences to export 10,500 tonnes of free market maize, 11,950
tonnes of free market barley and 13,000 of soft wheat flour to
non-EC countries, at prefixed daily (droit commun) rebates,
French trade sources said.
The latest requests for the maize were for export to
Switzerland,... |
STUDY GROUP URGES INCREASED U.S. OIL RESERVES | A study group said the United States
should increase its strategic petroleum reserve to one mln
barrels as one way to deal with the present and future impact
of low oil prices on the domestic oil industry.
U.S. policy now is to raise the strategic reserve to 750
mln barrels, from its present 500 mln, to help protec... |
NCR CORP <NCR> UNIT SIGNS DISTRIBUTION PACT | NCR Corp's Personal Computer
division said it signed an agreement to distrubute its personal
computer products to 544 <Computerland Corp> stores in the U.S.
The company said the agreement covers its entire PC line,
which will be sold by Computerland franchises, Computerland
Stores Inc, and for major corporate bids,... |
CARBIDE <UK> LOOKS TO ACQUISITIONS FOR GROWTH | Union Carbide Corp is looking to
acquisitions and joint ventures to aid its chemicals and
plastics growth, according the H.W. Lichtenberger, president of
Chemicals and Plastics.
Describing this as a major departure in the company's
approach to commercial development, he told the annual new
business forum of the Com... |
CORRECTED - BANKAMERICA NEGOTIATING SALE OF UNITS | Bank of America NT and SA's
<BAC.N> West German branch said it is negotiating the sale of
Bankhaus Centrale Credit AG, a small local West German bank it
acquired in 1965, and of its West German Visa credit card
operation.
Michael Seibel, Bank of America vice-president and regional
manager, said the negotiations wer... |
<FRANKLIN GOLD FUND> CUTS DIVIDEND | Semi div 13 cts vs 18 cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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COLUMBIA GAS <CG> FORMS ERIE PIPELINE SUBIDIARY | Columbia Gas System Inc said it
has formed Columbia Erie Pipeline Corp as a subsidiary to
participate with Coastal Corp's <CGP> ANR Pipeline Co in
construction and operation of the Erie Pipeline System.
As previously announced, Columbia Gas and ANR Pipeline
signed a letter of intent to form a partnership to constru... |
<FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE INCOME FUND>PAYOUT | Mthly div 4.5 cts vs 4.5 cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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<FRANKLIN AGE HIGH INCOME FUND> SETS PAYOUT | Mthly div 3.6 cts vs 3.6 cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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R.J.R. NABISCO UNIT FORMS OVERSEEING COMMITTEE | R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co, a
unit of R.J.R. Nabisco Inc <RJR>, said it has formed an
executive management committee to oversee the company's
worldwide tobacco operations.
Reynolds Tobacco said the committee's members will be
senior managers of Reynolds Tobacco Co, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
USA, and R.J. Reynolds Interna... |
PETRO-CANADA CUT CRUDE PRICES BY 1.43 CANADIAN DLRS/BBL EFFECTIVE MARCH ONE
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<FRANKLIN FEDERAL TAX-FREE INCOME FUND> PAYOUT | Mthly div 7.7 cts vs 7.7 cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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<FRANKLIN NEW YORK TAX-FREE INCOME FUND> PAYOUT | Mthly div 7.3 cts vs 7.3 cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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<FRANKLIN U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES FUND>PAYOUT | Mthly div six cts vs six cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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GM <GM> UNIT TO OFFER PRE-APPROVED CREDIT | General Motors Corp's GMAC Financial
Services said it plans to offer 25 billion dlrs in pre-approved
credit to more than two mln "preferred customers" in a
nationwide direct mail campaign.
The GM unit said the program is the largest automotive
credit offer of its kind in history.
GMAC Financial Services said th... |
CANADA RULING ON U.S. CORN INJURY DUE THIS WEEK | The Canadian government is expected
to announce later this week its final ruling whether U.S. corn
exports to Canada have injured Ontario corn growers, U.S.
government and farm group representatives said.
The deadline for a final determination is March 7.
U.S. officials said they are encouraged by the outcome i... |
FIRST MISSISSIPPI CORP <FRM> SETS PAYOUT | Qtly div six cts vs six cts prior
Pay April 28
Record March 31
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ROTTERDAM PORT UNION AND EMPLOYERS TO MEET | Dutch port and transport union, FNV,
agreed to an employers' request to reconvene abandoned peace
talks tonight to try to end strikes that have disrupted
Rotterdam's general cargo sector for the past six weeks, a
union spokesman said.
Talks broke down Thursday when the union walked out after
employers tabled their ... |
FED SETS 1.5 BILLION DLR CUSTOMER REPURCHASE, FED SAYS
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AIRGAS <AGA> DECLINES TO COMMENT ON STOCK MOVES | The New York Stock Exchange said Airgas
Inc declined to comment on its stock activity after a request
for an explanation by the exchange.
The company's stock was up 1-1/8 points to 11 dlrs.
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JIM WALTER CORP <JWC> SETS PAYOUT | Qtly div 35 cts vs 35 cts prior
Pay April One
Record March 14
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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 6-3/16 pct when
the Fed began its temporary and indirect supply of reserves to
the banking system.
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SONY TO EXPAND U.K. TELEVISION OUTPUT | Sony (U.K.) Ltd said it would be doubling
capacity at its Bridgend, Wales, television and components
factory over the next three years in a 30 mln stg expansion.
The expansion, backed by Welsh office grants, would make
Bridgend Sony's biggest tv manufacturing plant in Europe with
output of about 500,000 tv sets per... |
JAPAN'S NTT FORECASTS PROFITS FALL IN 1987/88 | <Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp>
(NTT) expects its profits to fall to 328 billion yen in the
year ending March 31, 1988 from a projected 348 billion this
year, the company said.
Total sales for the same period are expected to rise to
5,506 billion yen from a projected 5,328 billion this year, NTT
said in a bus... |
EC COMMISSION GIVEN PLAN TO SAVE STEEL INDUSTRY | European Community steelmakers
presented the Executive Commission with a controversial plan
for the future of the industry which diplomats say it may be
forced reluctantly to accept.
Under the plan steel output would remain subject to
restrictive quotas and imports would be firmly controlled for
years to come while... |
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE TO CLOSE TRADING FLOOR | The London Stock Exchange said its ruling
council has decided to close the trading floor for government
bonds (gilts) and equities in due course because most of the
business is now done between brokers' offices.
A trading floor for traded options will be retained.
Dwindling activity on the exchange floor reflec... |
EAGLE TELEPHONICS <EGLA> SELLS TELEPHONES | Eagle Telephonics Inc said it
signed a two-year agreement under which Pacific Telesis Group's
<PAC> Pacific Bell unit will buy its Eagle line of electronic
key telephone systems for internal use.
Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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DURO-TEST CORP <DUR> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET | Shr 10 cts vs 14 cts
Net 531,896 vs 727,781
Revs 16.0 mln 16.8 mln
Six mths
Shr 30 cts vs 39 cts
Net 1,532,431 vs 2,000,732
Revs 32.7 mln vs 34.5 mln
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<FRANKLIN UTILITIES FUND> SETS PAYOUT | Qtly div 14 cts vs 14 cts prior
Pay March 13
Record March Two
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GELCO CORP <GEL> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET | Shr 67 cts vs 23 cts
Net 5,220,000 vs 3,143,000
Revs 236.1 mln vs 256.2 mln
Avg shrs 7.8 mln vs 13.7 mln
Six Mths
Shr 85 cts vs 59 cs
Net 8,919,000 vs 8,158,000
Revs 483.8 mln vs 515.5 mln
Avg shrs 10.4 mln vs 13.7 mln
NOTE: Fiscal 1987 second quarter and first half earnings
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INTERNCHANGE FINANCIAL SERVICES <ISBJ> PAYOUT UP | Qtly div 10 cts vs 8-1/3 cts prior
Pay April 21
Record March 20
NOTE: Interchange Financial Services Corp.
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KAPOK CORP <KPK> IN TECHNICAL DEFAULT | Kapok Corp said it is in
techical default of its loans from Southeast Banking Corp <STB>
and Murray Steinfeld but is negotiating with the lenders.
It said neither has declared the loans due.
The company said it has agreed to sell the Peter Pan
Restaurant in Urbana, Md., for 1,100,000 dlrs, or one mln dlrs
after... |
NEWPORT CORP <NESP> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET | Shr 11 cts vs 13 cts
Net 1,037,690 vs 1,270,460
Sales 10.1 mln vs 9,215,836
Six Mths
Shr 25 cts vs 31 cts
Net 2,319,376 vs 2,930,507
Sales 21.2 mln vs 18.9 mln
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KAPOK CORP <KPK> 1ST QTR DEC 31 LOSS | Shr loss 14 cts vs loss 21 cts
Net loss 353,000 vs loss 541,000
Revs 2,668,000 vs 2,525,000
Avg shrs 2,452,3000 vs 2,552,300
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PREFERRED HEALTHCARE LTD <PHCC> 4TH QTR NET | Shr six cts vs four cts
Net 383,189 vs 241,857
Revs 1,506,756 vs 793,459
12 mths
Shr 24 cts vs 15 cts
Net 1,520,797 vs 929,017
Revs 5,268,486 vs 2,617,995
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TRANZONIC COS <TNZ> SETS QUARTERLY | Qtly div 11 cts vs 11 cts prior
Pay April 17
Record March 20
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NUEUTROGENA <NGNA> TO BUY BACK STOCK | Neutrogena Corp said it may purchase
up to 100,000 shares of its outstanding common stock from time
to time in the open market to reduce dilution from the future
issue of employee stock options.
The company said it currently has 9.2 mln shares
outstanding.
It said the shares that may be purchased and those
curr... |
CRONUS INDUSTRIES INC <CRNS> 4TH QTR LOSS | Oper Shr loss 40 cts vs loss 10 cts
Oper net loss 2,136,000 vs loss 467,000
Revs 21.9 mln vs 12.9 mln
12 mths
Oper shr loss 63 cts vs loss 30 cts
Oper net loss 3,499,000 vs loss 1,756,000
Revs 82.0 mln vs 54.5 mln
NOTE: Excludes income from discontinued operations of
1,478,000 vs 952,000 for... |
MERCURY ENTERTAINMENT CORP <MCRY> YEAR NOV 30 | Shr loss four cts vs loss one ct
Net loss 413,021 vs loss 163,932
Revs 600,971 vs 665,800
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CME PLANS RULE CHANGES TIGHTENING S/P TRADING | Directors of the Chicago Mercantile
Exchange will meet Wednesday to consider a membership petition
asking the exchange to tighten rules covering trading
activities in the widely-popular Standard and Poor's 500 Stock
Index futures pit, an exchange executive said.
The petition calls for elimination of dual trading, a... |
BENGUET CORP <BE> CALENDAR 1986 | Net income 154.7 mln pesos vs 127.5 mln
Operating revenues 4.42 billion vs 3.3 billion
Operating profit 621.2 mln vs 203.4 mln
Earnings per share 4.80 vs 3.95
NOTE: Company statement said gold operations contributed 74
pct of consolidated earnings.
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POGO <PPP> CONSOLIDATES TWO DIVISIONS | Pogo Producing Co said it has
consolidated its onshore and offshore Gulf Coast divisions into
a Southern Division responsible for its onshore and offshore
oil and gas exploration and development activities in the Gulf
Coast and Gulf of Mexico areas.
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UNOCAL <UCL> UNIT CUTS CRUDE OIL POSTED PRICES | Unocal Corp's Union Oil Co said it
lowered its posted prices for crude oil one to 1.50 dlrs a
barrel in the eastern region of the U.S., effective Feb 26.
Union said a 1.50 dlrs cut brings its posted price for the
U.S. benchmark grade, West Texas Intermediate, to 16 dlrs.
Louisiana Sweet also was lowered 1.50 dlrs t... |
PANHANDLE'S <PEL> TRUNKLINE REDUCES GAS RATES | Panhandle Eastern Corp's Trunkline Gas
Co pipeline subsidiary said it is reducing the commodity
component of its wholesale natural gas rate four pct, effective
immediately.
In a filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
Trunkline said, it is reducing its commodity rate -- the
portion of the total rate b... |
INVESTOR GROUP HAS TALKS WITH PESCH ON AMI <AMI> | WEDGE Group Inc, a Houston investment
firm with a 5.5 pct stake in American Medical International
Inc, said it has had talks with Pesch and Co, which is seeking
control of the company.
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
WEDGE, which is owned by Issam Fares, a Lebanese citizen living
in Switzer... |
I.M.S. INTERNATIONAL INC <IMSI> SETS QUARTERLY | Qtly div four cts vs four cts prior
Pay March 27
Record March 13
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BANNER <BNR> COMPLETES TENDER FOR REXNORD <REX> | Banner Industries Inc said 19.8 mln of
the outstanding 20 mln shares in Rexnord Inc were tendered
pursuant to its 26.25 dlr a share offer that closed at midnight
EST Feb 27.
Together with the five mln Rexnard shares it already owns,
the company said it now holds a 97 pct stake in the company.
It said the comple... |
MUTUAL OF OMAHA INTEREST SHARES <MUO> QTLY DIV | Qtly div 36 cts vs 36 cts prior
Pay April one
Record March 13
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MOBIL <MOB> UNIT TO PRODUCE FOOD PACKAGING | Mobil Corp's Mobil Chemical Co's
subsidiary, the world's largest producer of disposable plastic
products, said it will enter the food packaging market.
Mobil said it will begin making clear container food
packaging for supermarkets and institutions in March and will
sharply raise production in the fall to an annual... |
CORRECTED - BANKAMERICA NEGOTIATING UNITS SALE | Bank of America NT and SA's <BAC.N>
West German branch said it is negotiating the sale of Bankhaus
Centrale Credit AG, a small local West German bank it acquired
in 1965, and of its West German Visa credit card operation.
Michael Seibel, Bank of America vice-president and regional
manager, said the negotiations wer... |
OSR <OSRC> TO MAKE ACQUISITION | OSR Corp said it has agreed
to acquire the properties and assets of Telcom International
Group for 10.5 mln common shares, which would give former
Telcom owners an 84 pct interest in the combined company.
Telcom is an international film and television distributor.
The assets being acquired consist mostly of distri... |
MERCURY ENTERTAINMENT <MCRY> SEES BETTER RESULTS | Mercury Entertainment Corp said it
expects improved results in 1987.
The company today reported a loss for the year ended
November 30 of 413,021 dlrs on revenues of 600,971 dlrs,
compared with a loss of 163,932 dlrs on revenues of 665,800
dlrs a year before.
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CRONUS INDUSTRIES INC <CRNS> SELLS UNIT | Cronus Industries Inc said it agreed to
sell its heat transfer equipment business, Southwestern
Engineering Co, for a slight premium over book value, plus a
release of Cronus from liability on approximately three mln
dlrs of subsidiary indebtedness.
The company said the sale to a subsidiary of Senior
Engineering Gr... |
UNISYS CORP <UIS> SETS QUARTERLY | Qtly div 65 cts vs 65 cts prior
Pay May Seven
Record April Seven
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JACOBSON <JCBS> VOTES SPLIT, INCREASES PAYOUT | Jacobson Stores Inc said its
board voted a three-for-two stock split, payble March 30,
record March 13.
In other action, Jacobson's directors approved an increase
in its quarterly dividend to 11 cts on a post split basis
payable April 14, record March 30.
The new dividend rate represents a 32 pct increase over ... |
AW COMPUTER <AWCSA> IN SUPPLY AGREEMENT | AW Computer Systems Inc said
it signed an 850,000 dlr agreement with TEC America Inc <TCK>
to develop and supply intelligent cash register controllers.
Under terms of the agreement, AW Computer said it will
design and manufacture intelligent controllers for resale by
TEC worldwide.
The company said the controll... |
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC <HDI> 4TH QTR NET | Oper shr 18 cts vs 51 cts
Oper net 1,048,000 vs 1,870,000
Revs 72.2 mln vs 73.5 mln
Avg shrs 5,910,000 vs 3,680,000
Year
Oper shr 82 cts vs 72 cts
Oper net 4,307,000 vs 2,637,000
Revs 295.3 mln vs 287.5 mln
Avg shrs 5,235,000 vs 3,680,000
NOTE: Results exclude one-time gains of 223,0... |
<HOECHST AG> COMPLETES CELANESE <CZ> ACQUISITION | Hoechst AG of West Germany said
it has completed the acquisition of Celanese Corp.
Hoechst acquired a majority of Celanese shares in a recent
tender offer at 245 dlrs per common share.
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AMERICUS TRUST <HPU> EXTENDS DEADLINE | Americus Trust for American Home
Products Shares said it extended its deadline for accepting
tendered shares until November 26, an extension of nine months.
The trust, which will accept up to 7.5 mln shares of
American Home Products <AHP>, said it has already received
tenders for about four mln shares.
The trus... |
MORSE SHOE INC <MRS> 4TH QTR NET | Shr 59 cts vs 48 cts
Net 3,244,000 vs 2,584,000
Revs 169.3 mln vs 156.0 mln
12 mths
Shr 1.78 dlrs vs 1.32 dlrs
Net 9,733,000 vs 7,164,000
Revs 585.6 mln vs 541.0
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BENETTON IN FINANCIAL SERVICES JOINT VENTURE | Benetton Group Spa <BTOM.MI> said
it reached agreement with textiles concern GFT-Gruppo
Finanziario Tessile Spa for a joint venture in the financial
services sector.
A Benetton spokeswoman said details of the accord would be
outlined at a news conference on Thursday in Milan. The Italian
clothing group has targeted ... |
ICO QUOTA TALKS CONTINUE, OUTCOME HARD TO GAUGE | Talks at the extended special meeting of
the International Coffee Organization (ICO) on the
reintroduction of export quotas continued, but chances of
success were still almost impossible to gauge, delegates said.
Producer delegates were meeting to examine a Colombian
proposal to resume historical quotas from April ... |
SEC STAFF ADVISES FRAUD CHARGES AGAINST WPPSS | The staff of the federal Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to recommend that the
Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) be charged with
securities fraud in connection with its July 1983 default on
2.25 billion dlrs of bonds, a WPPSS official told Reuters.
WPPSS attorney Ron English said the syst... |
PACIFIC WESTERN FUSES MANAGEMENT WITH CP AIR | <Pacific Western Airlines Corp>
said it integrated the senior management of Pacific Western and
recently acquired Canadian Pacific Air Lines Ltd in preparation
for the companies' merger this summer.
Pacific Western said it appointed president and chief
executive Rhys Eaton as chairman and chief executive in the new... |
AMGEN <AMGN> TO FORM PARTNERSHIP | Amgen Inc said it signed a
letter of intent for an estimated 75 mln dlr research and
development limited partnership to fund the clinical
investigation of certain pharmaceutical products currently
under development.
Neither terms of the arrangement nor the products covered
by the partnership were disclosed, but Amg... |
BENETTON IN FINANCIAL SERVICES JOINT VENTURE | Benetton Group Spa [BTOM.MI] said
it reached agreement with textiles concern [GFT-Gruppo
Finanziario Tessile Spa] for a joint venture in the financial
services sector.
A Benetton spokeswoman said details of the accord would be
outlined at a news conference on Thursday in Milan. The Italian
clothing group has target... |
AIBD, CEDEL, EUROCLEAR JOIN IN TRADE MATCH SYSTEM | The Association of International Bond
Dealers, AIBD, said it will cooperate with major clearing
agencies Cedel and Euroclear on a eurobond trade confirmation
and matching system to come into force by September this year.
The system, designed to give market participants a fast and
reliable way of checking whether tr... |
ZAPATA <ZOS> WON'T PAY INTEREST ON DEBENTURES | Zapata Corp said it does not intend to
pay the interest due March 15 on its 10-1/4 pct subordinated
debentures due 1997 or the interest due May One on its 10-7/8
pct subordinated debentures due 2001.
Zapata said the results of continuing discussions with its
bank lenders and the company's future financial position ... |
HARNISCHFEGER INDUSTRIES INC <HPH> 1ST QTR NET | Shr 24 cts vs 1.20 dlrs
Net 5.8 mln vs 20.2 mln
Revs 193.5 mln vs 107.0 mln
Avg shrs 16.4 mln vs 12.3 mln
NOTE: 1987 net includes tax credits equal to 18 cts.
1986 net includes tax credits of 17 cts and a gain of 1.16
dlrs from a change in accounting for pensions.
Periods end January 31, 1987 an... |
IRISH OIL CONCERN HAS 8.5 PCT OF CYNERGY <CRG> | Bryson Oil and Gas Plc, a Belfast,
Northern Ireland, oil company, said it has acquired an 8.5 pct
stake in Cynergy Corp and took steps to help it consider the
possibility of seeking control or influencing the company.
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in
which it disclosed its stake, Bryson sa... |
ALCAN ALUMINIUM LTD SETS THREE FOR TWO STOCK SPLIT
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ALBERTSON'S INC <ABS> 4TH QTR JAN 29 NET | Shr 92 cts vs 83 cts
Net 30.8 mln vs 27.5 mln
Sales 1.40 billion vs 1.32 billion
Year
Shr 3.00 dlrs vs 2.57 dlrs
Net 184.8 mln vs 154.8 mln
Sales 5.38 billion vs 5.06 billion
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U.S. INTEC INC <INTK> 4TH QTR NET | Qtly div six cts vs five cts
Net 188,000 vs 130,000
Sales 12.2 mln vs 10.1 mln
Avg shrs 3,029,930 vs 2,764,544
Year
Shr 81 cts vs 1.45 dlrs
Net 2,463,000 vs 3,718,000
Sales 52.4 mln vs 47.5 mln
Avg shrs 3,029,930 vs 2,566,680
NOTE: 1985 year net includes gain 500,000 dlrs frol life
i... |
FRANKLIN RESOURCES <BEN> FORMS THREE FUNDS | Franklin Resources Inc said it
formed three mutual funds that free Pennsylvania residents of
taxes levied by the state's counties on stocks, bonds and
mutual fund shares.
The funds include the Franklin Pennsylvania Investors U.S.
Government Securities Fund, which invests in Ginnie Mae
securities, and the Franklin P... |
CINCINNATI BELL INC <CSN> RAISES QUARTERLY | Qtly div 48 cts vs 44 cts prior
Pay May One
Record April One
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CINCINNATI BELL <CSN> SETS STOCK SPLIT | Cincinnati Bell Inc said its board
declared a two-for-one stock split, subject to two thirds
approval at the annual meeting on April 20 of an increase in
authorized common shares to 120 mln from 60 mln.
It said the split would be payable May 20 to holders of
record May Five.
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BRT REALTY TRUST <BRT> RAISES QUARTERLY PAYOUT | BRT Realty Trust said it raised
its quarterly dividend to 50 cts a share from the 42 cts paid
in the previous quarter.
It said the dividend is payable March 31 to shareholders of
record March 17.
BRT also said it filed a registration statement with the
Securities and Exchange Commission for the public offering ... |
UNIVERSAL HEALTH REALTY <UHT> IN INITIAL PAYOUT | Universal Health Realty
Income Trust, which recently went public, said its board has
declared an initial quarterly dividednd of 33 cts per share,
payable MArch 31 to holders of record March 16.
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QED EXPLORATION INC <QEDX> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET | Shr six cts vs 12 cts
Net 132,151 vs 261,560
Revs 622,909 vs 968,4287
1st half
Shr nine cts vs 24 cts
Net 204,765 vsd 539,769
Revs 1,181,424 vs 1,867,892
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PREFERRED HEALTH CARE LTD <PHCC> YEAR DEC 31 NET | Shr 24 cts vs 15 cts
Net 1,520,797 vs 929,017
Revs 5,268,486 vs 2,617,995
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AOI COAL CO <AOI> 4TH QTR NET | Oper shr one ct vs one ct
Oper net 147,000 vs 40,000
Revs 13.5 mln vs 14.1 mln
Year
Oper shr five cts vs 20 cts
Oper net 621,000 vs 2,274,000
Revs 54.3 mln vs 56.0 mln
NOTE: 1986 net excludes tax credits of 60,000 dlrs in
quarter and 218,000 dlrs in year.
Results reflect acceleration of ... |
AIBD, CEDEL, EUROCLEAR JOIN IN TRADE MATCH SYSTEM | The Association of International Bond
Dealers, AIBD, said it will cooperate with major clearing
agencies Cedel and Euroclear on a eurobond trade confirmation
and matching system to come into force by September this year.
The system, designed to give market participants a fast and
reliable way of checking whether tr... |
WESTERN DIGITAL <WDC> ADDS E-MAIL PACKAGE | Western Digital Corp said it
signed a licensing agreement under which it will sell an
electronic mail software package from <Consumers Software>,
Gilroy, Calif.
Western Digital said the software package, named Network
Courier, allows computer users operating on a local area
network to exchange messages and files wi... |
MIDWAY <MDWY> TO EXPAND SERVICE | Midway Airlines Inc said will begin to
serve several new cities in the United States this year,
starting April five with new flights to Atlanta from Chicago.
The carrier will fly three daily Atlanta flights out of
Chicago's Midway Airport using two new airplanes and aircraft
acquired from KLM.
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FOOTHILL <GFI> ARRANGES DEBT PLACEMENT | Foothill Group Inc said its Foothill
Capital Corp unit arranged the private placement of 23 mln dlrs
in senior debt and 27 mln in senior subordinated debt.
The senior and senior subordinated debt was purchased by
institutional lenders and will bear interest at 9.4 pct and
10.15 pct, respectively, Foothill said.
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KEVEX CORP <KEVX> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET | Shr eight cts vs one ct
Net 399,000 vs 44,000
Sales 9,603,000 vs 7,107,000
Six Mths
Shr 10 cts vs one ct
Net 503,000 vs 69,000
Sales 17.3 mln vs 13.8 mln
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WESTERN UNION <WU> NAMES NEW PRESIDENT | Western Union said John
Pope Jr has been elected president of the telegraph company and
executive vice president of the corporation.
Western Union said Pope, formerly the executive vice
president of the company, succeeds Robert Leventhal.
The company said Leventhal will remain chairman and chief
executive offic... |
NORTH ATLANTIC INDUSTRIES INC <NATL> YEAR NET | Shr 40 cts vs 30 cts
Net 1,408,000 vs 1,038,000
Sales 35.2 mln vs 31.6 mln
NOTE: Results restated for change to FIFO inventory
accounting from LIFO, which reduced 1985 net 192,000 dlrs or
five cts a share.
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CHURCHILL TO MARKET WESTERN UNION <WU> SERVICES | <Churchill Communications Corp> said it
signed an agreement under which it will sell and service
Western Union Corp's telex, electronic mail and long distance
services to customers not directly assigned to Western Union
representatives.
Churchill, a privately held firm that processes electronic
mail services, said ... |
COMBUSTION ENGINEERING <CSP> SETS CHINA PACT | Combustion Engineering Inc said
it won a contract worth more than 50 mln dlrs for parts and
services for a 600 megawatt coal-fired power plant run by the
China National Technical Import Corp.
It said it will supply plant engineering, steam generator
components and air quality control systems. Initial delivery is
se... |
ALCAN ALUMINIUM LTD <AL> SETS STOCK SPLIT | Alcan Aluminium Ltd said its board
declared a three-for-two stock split, subject to shareholder
approval at the April 23 annual meeting.
The company said the split would be payable to shareholders
of record on May Five and the split would take effect at the
close of business on that date. New certificates will be i... |
BUFFETS INC <BOCB> 4TH QTR NET | Shr 10 cts vs nine cts
Net 388,000 vs 328,000
Sales 7.1 mln vs 4.1 mln
Avg shrs 4,066,309 vs 3,688,890
Year
Shr 37 cts vs 30 cts
Net 1,415,000 vs 955,000
Sales 27 mln vs 13.1 mln
Avg shrs 3,849,659 vs 3,133,446
Reuter
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STANDARD OIL SETS 154 MLN SWISS FRANC NOTE WITH 3-1/4 PCT COUPON AND CURRENCY WARRANTS
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STANDARD MOTORS PRODUCTS INC <SMP> 4TH QTR NET | Shr 38 cts vs 26 cts
Net 4,955,000 vs 3,444,000
Revs 81.7 mln vs 59.3 mln
12 mths
Shr 1.41 dlrs vs 80 cts
Net 18.6 mln vs 10.5 mln
Revs 286.4 mln vs 242.8 mln
Reuter
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COMMERCIAL CREDIT <CCC> TO HAVE GAIN ON SALE | Commercial Credit Co said it has
completed the sale of its domestic vehicle leasing unit,
McCullagh Leasing Inc, the New England Merchants Leasing Corp
for an after-tax gain of 17 mln dlrs.
Commercial Credit said it received 68 mln dlrs and the
repayment of 250 mln dlrs in debt for McCullagh. It said its
Canadian ... |
AIR WIS SERVICES INC <ARWS> 4TH QTR NET | Shr 32 cts vs five cts
Net 2,362,000 vs 384,000
Revs 29.5 mln vs 31.2 mln
Year
Shr 66 cts vs 18 cts
Net 4,869,000 vs 1,336,000
Revs 119.2 mln vs 120.2 mln
NOTE: Net includes tax credits of 963,000 dlrs vs 720,000
dlrs in quarter and 613,000 dlrs vs 1,460,000 dlrs in year.
Year net includ... |
OPEC PRESIDENT SAYS OIL MARKET BEING MANIPULATED | OPEC president Rilwanu Lukman accused
"oil market manipulators" of drawing down their own stocks and
spreading rumours to give the impression OPEC was breaking its
15.8 mln barrels per day output ceiling, set last December.
Lukman told reporters the aim was to pull prices below the
18 dlrs per barrel reference leve... |
ARBOR DRUGS INC <ARBR> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET | Shr 30 cts vs 36 cts
Net 1,914,388 vs 1,906,095
Sales 58.7 mln vs 40.6 mln
Six mths
Shr 47 cts vs 53 cts
Net 2,961,718 vs 2,817,439
Sales 107.6 mln vs 74.9 mln
Avg shrs 6,342,353 vs 5,342,353
Reuter
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EPITOPE <EPTO> SETS THREE FOR ONE STOCK SPLIT | Epitope Inc said its board of
directors has authorized a three-for-one common stock split for
which shareholder approval is expected in the next two weeks.
The company announced a two-for-one split last week, but
said the board reconvened and agreed to change it to a
three-for-one split.
Epitope is involved in ... |
AMC SAYS STEPS BEING TAKEN TO BUILD NEW JEEP AT ALTERNATE SITE AFTER UAW TALKS FAIL
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