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NEW YORK 1996-08-29
<response> <location>NEW YORK</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13301
Shares in home healthcare services company Housecall Medical Resources Inc fell more than 50 percent on Thursday after the company said it expected a net loss for the fiscal fourth quarter .
<response> Shares in home healthcare services company <organization>Housecall Medical Resources Inc</organization> fell more than 50 percent on Thursday after the company said it expected a net loss for the fiscal fourth quarter . </response>
13302
Morgan Stanley said it downgraded the stock to underperform from outperform .
<response> <organization>Morgan Stanley</organization> said it downgraded the stock to underperform from outperform . </response>
13303
Housecall was off 7-3/8 to 7-1/8 in morning trading .
<response> <organization>Housecall</organization> was off 7-3/8 to 7-1/8 in morning trading . </response>
13304
The Atlanta-based company went public in April at $ 16 a share .
<response> The <misc>Atlanta-based</misc> company went public in April at $ 16 a share . </response>
13305
Wall Street had expected the company to earn $ 0.17 a share in its fourth quarter , ended June 30 , according to First Call .
<response> <location>Wall Street</location> had expected the company to earn $ 0.17 a share in its fourth quarter , ended June 30 , according to First Call . </response>
13306
Housecall said fourth quarter earnings and revenues were expected to fall short of expectations .
<response> <organization>Housecall</organization> said fourth quarter earnings and revenues were expected to fall short of expectations . </response>
13307
It said its non-Medicare infusion therapy , hospice and nursing services businesses failed to meet budgeted revenues .
<response> It said its <misc>non-Medicare</misc> infusion therapy , hospice and nursing services businesses failed to meet budgeted revenues . </response>
13308
It also cited a limitation on Medicare reimbursement for some services provided during the quarter .
<response> It also cited a limitation on <misc>Medicare</misc> reimbursement for some services provided during the quarter . </response>
13309
First Alliance net income slips .
<response> <organization>First Alliance</organization> net income slips . </response>
13310
IRVINE , Calif. 1996-08-29
<response> <location>IRVINE</location> , <location>Calif.</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13311
First Alliance Corporation and Subsidiaries
<response> <organization>First Alliance Corporation and Subsidiaries</organization> </response>
13312
Quarter ended June 30 Six Months ended June 30
<response> Quarter ended June 30 Six Months ended June 30 </response>
13313
1996 1995 1996 1995
<response> 1996 1995 1996 1995 </response>
13314
Unaudited
<response> Unaudited </response>
13315
Total revenue
<response> Total revenue </response>
13316
17,024,000 18,174,000 31,834,000 24,137,000
<response> 17,024,000 18,174,000 31,834,000 24,137,000 </response>
13317
Total expense
<response> Total expense </response>
13318
7,718,000 6,828,000 14,668,000 13,091,000
<response> 7,718,000 6,828,000 14,668,000 13,091,000 </response>
13319
Net Income 9,167,000 11,175,000 16,909,000 10,880,000
<response> Net Income 9,167,000 11,175,000 16,909,000 10,880,000 </response>
13320
Net Income Per
<response> Net Income Per </response>
13321
Share 0.86 1.05 1.59 1.02
<response> Share 0.86 1.05 1.59 1.02 </response>
13322
Weighted average number of
<response> Weighted average number of </response>
13323
shares outstanding
<response> shares outstanding </response>
13324
10,650,407 10,650,407 10,650,407 10,650,407
<response> 10,650,407 10,650,407 10,650,407 10,650,407 </response>
13325
Pro Forma :
<response> Pro Forma : </response>
13326
Historical income before income
<response> Historical income before income </response>
13327
tax provision
<response> tax provision </response>
13328
9,306,000 11,346,000 17,166,000 11,046,000
<response> 9,306,000 11,346,000 17,166,000 11,046,000 </response>
13329
Pro forma income tax
<response> Pro forma income tax </response>
13330
provision 3,820,000 4,658,000 7,047,000 4,534,000
<response> provision 3,820,000 4,658,000 7,047,000 4,534,000 </response>
13331
Pro forma net
<response> Pro forma net </response>
13332
income 5,486,000 6,688,000 10,119,000 6,512,000
<response> income 5,486,000 6,688,000 10,119,000 6,512,000 </response>
13333
Pro forma net income
<response> Pro forma net income </response>
13334
per share 0.37 0.45 0.68 0.44
<response> per share 0.37 0.45 0.68 0.44 </response>
13335
Pro forma weighted average
<response> Pro forma weighted average </response>
13336
number of shares
<response> number of shares </response>
13337
outstanding 14,775,000 14,775,000 14,775,000 14,775,000
<response> outstanding 14,775,000 14,775,000 14,775,000 14,775,000 </response>
13338
Oasis singer heads for U.S. after illness .
<response> <organization>Oasis</organization> singer heads for <location>U.S.</location> after illness . </response>
13339
LONDON 1996-08-29
<response> <location>LONDON</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13340
Liam Gallagher , singer of Britain 's top rock group Oasis , flew out on Thursday to join the band three days after the start of its U.S. tour .
<response> <person>Liam Gallagher</person> , singer of <location>Britain</location> 's top rock group <organization>Oasis</organization> , flew out on Thursday to join the band three days after the start of its <location>U.S.</location> tour . </response>
13341
Gallagher made his usual obscene gestures and swore at journalists as he prepared to fly from London 's Heathrow airport to Chicago .
<response> <person>Gallagher</person> made his usual obscene gestures and swore at journalists as he prepared to fly from <location>London</location> 's <location>Heathrow</location> airport to <location>Chicago</location> . </response>
13342
" I hate you f... ing lot , yet you 're always asking me too many things .
<response> " I hate you f... ing lot , yet you 're always asking me too many things . </response>
13343
I 'm not a supermodel you know , " he said .
<response> I 'm not a supermodel you know , " he said . </response>
13344
On Monday , just 15 minutes before his flight was due to depart , Liam decided not to travel with the rest of the group , which includes his brother Noel .
<response> On Monday , just 15 minutes before his flight was due to depart , <person>Liam</person> decided not to travel with the rest of the group , which includes his brother <person>Noel</person> . </response>
13345
Liam caught a taxi back to London saying he had " problems at home " .
<response> <person>Liam</person> caught a taxi back to <location>London</location> saying he had " problems at home " . </response>
13346
He was believed to be suffering from laryngitis and said he had to go house-hunting with actress girlfriend Patsy Kensit .
<response> He was believed to be suffering from laryngitis and said he had to go house-hunting with actress girlfriend <person>Patsy Kensit</person> . </response>
13347
When they first heard that Liam had not flown out with the band at the start of the tour , many U.S. fans asked for refunds on their concert tickets .
<response> When they first heard that <person>Liam</person> had not flown out with the band at the start of the tour , many <location>U.S.</location> fans asked for refunds on their concert tickets . </response>
13348
The group began the U.S. tour , which is scheduled to last until September 18 , with a concert in Chicago on Tuesday at which Noel Gallagher filled in for his brother as lead singer .
<response> The group began the <location>U.S.</location> tour , which is scheduled to last until September 18 , with a concert in <location>Chicago</location> on Tuesday at which <person>Noel Gallagher</person> filled in for his brother as lead singer . </response>
13349
Slough Estates helps lift property sector .
<response> <organization>Slough Estates</organization> helps lift property sector . </response>
13350
LONDON 1996-08-29
<response> <location>LONDON</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13351
A strong set of interim results and an upbeat outlook from Slough Estates Plc helped to boost the property sector on Thursday .
<response> A strong set of interim results and an upbeat outlook from <organization>Slough Estates Plc</organization> helped to boost the property sector on Thursday . </response>
13352
Shares in Slough , which earlier announced a 14 percent rise in first-half pretax profit to 37.4 million stg , climbed nearly six percent , or 14p to 250 pence at 1009 GMT , while British Land added 12-1 / 2p to 468p , Land Securities rose 5-1 / 2p to 691p and Hammerson was 8p higher at 390 .
<response> Shares in <organization>Slough</organization> , which earlier announced a 14 percent rise in first-half pretax profit to 37.4 million stg , climbed nearly six percent , or 14p to 250 pence at 1009 <misc>GMT</misc> , while <organization>British Land</organization> added 12-1 / 2p to 468p , <organization>Land Securities</organization> rose 5-1 / 2p to 691p and <organization>Hammerson</organization> was 8p higher at 390 . </response>
13353
Traders said positive comment from investment banks Merrill Lynch and SBC Warburg also fueled the gains .
<response> Traders said positive comment from investment banks <organization>Merrill Lynch</organization> and <organization>SBC Warburg</organization> also fueled the gains . </response>
13354
One dealer said positive stances from Merrill Lynch and SBC Warburg were the key factors behind the gains .
<response> One dealer said positive stances from <organization>Merrill Lynch</organization> and <organization>SBC Warburg</organization> were the key factors behind the gains . </response>
13355
A spokesman for Merrill Lynch said the bank was preparing to issue a note on the sector . "
<response> A spokesman for <organization>Merrill Lynch</organization> said the bank was preparing to issue a note on the sector . " </response>
13356
We have been very positive ( on property ) , " he said , adding : " On a technical basis it is our most favoured sector . "
<response> We have been very positive ( on property ) , " he said , adding : " On a technical basis it is our most favoured sector . " </response>
13357
SBC Warburg issued an update on the property sector on Thursday , saying that most of the predictions it made at the start of the year were being realised .
<response> <organization>SBC Warburg</organization> issued an update on the property sector on Thursday , saying that most of the predictions it made at the start of the year were being realised . </response>
13358
" In the property market it is a case of so far , so good , " a member of SBC Warburg 's property team said .
<response> " In the property market it is a case of so far , so good , " a member of <organization>SBC Warburg</organization> 's property team said . </response>
13359
SBC Warburg said it is maintaining its forecast for five percent growth in rental incomes during 1996 , but it has shaved its forecast for capital growth to five percent from six .
<response> <organization>SBC Warburg</organization> said it is maintaining its forecast for five percent growth in rental incomes during 1996 , but it has shaved its forecast for capital growth to five percent from six . </response>
13360
The spokesman said SBC Warburg has also put an " add " recommendation on Slough Estates ' shares , but added that this " is a general move , not because of the results . "
<response> The spokesman said <organization>SBC Warburg</organization> has also put an " add " recommendation on <organization>Slough Estates</organization> ' shares , but added that this " is a general move , not because of the results . " </response>
13361
Slough 's chairman Sir Nigel Mobbs added to the bullish mood in the sector , saying in a statement that " with the prospect of a period of steady economic growth and low inflation ahead , there is good reason to believe that the property sector should continue its improvement . "
<response> <organization>Slough</organization> 's chairman Sir <person>Nigel Mobbs</person> added to the bullish mood in the sector , saying in a statement that " with the prospect of a period of steady economic growth and low inflation ahead , there is good reason to believe that the property sector should continue its improvement . " </response>
13362
-- Jonathan Birt , London Newsroom +44 171 542 7717
<response> -- <person>Jonathan Birt</person> , <organization>London Newsroom</organization> +44 171 542 7717 </response>
13363
Canada 's international travel account gap shrinks .
<response> <location>Canada</location> 's international travel account gap shrinks . </response>
13364
OTTAWA 1996-08-29
<response> <location>OTTAWA</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13365
Higher spending by foreign visitors and less Canadian tourist spending abroad cut the deficit in Canada 's international travel account by 26.5 percent in the second quarter , Statistics Canada said on Thursday .
<response> Higher spending by foreign visitors and less <misc>Canadian</misc> tourist spending abroad cut the deficit in <location>Canada</location> 's international travel account by 26.5 percent in the second quarter , <organization>Statistics Canada</organization> said on Thursday . </response>
13366
The deficit fell to a seasonally adjusted C$ 715 million in the second quarter from C$ 973 million in the first , as foreigners spent a record C$ 3.00 billion seasonally adjusted while Canadians reduced their spending abroad by 5.1 percent to C$ 3.72 billion .
<response> The deficit fell to a seasonally adjusted <misc>C$</misc> 715 million in the second quarter from <misc>C$</misc> 973 million in the first , as foreigners spent a record <misc>C$</misc> 3.00 billion seasonally adjusted while <misc>Canadians</misc> reduced their spending abroad by 5.1 percent to <misc>C$</misc> 3.72 billion . </response>
13367
-- Reuters Ottawa Burea ( 613 ) 235-6745
<response> -- <organization>Reuters Ottawa Burea</organization> ( 613 ) 235-6745 </response>
13368
Jordanian PM Kabariti meets Arafat in West Bank .
<response> <misc>Jordanian</misc> PM <person>Kabariti</person> meets <person>Arafat</person> in <location>West Bank</location> . </response>
13369
RAMALLAH , West Bank 1996-08-29
<response> <location>RAMALLAH</location> , <location>West Bank</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13370
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdul-Karim al-Kabariti began talks with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat in the West Bank on Thursday on the stalled Middle East peace process , officials said .
<response> <misc>Jordanian</misc> Prime Minister <person>Abdul-Karim al-Kabariti</person> began talks with <misc>Palestinian</misc> President <person>Yasser Arafat</person> in the <location>West Bank</location> on Thursday on the stalled <location>Middle East</location> peace process , officials said . </response>
13371
Kabariti flew by helicopter to Palestinian-ruled Ramallah and after a brief arrival ceremony went into talks with Arafat .
<response> <person>Kabariti</person> flew by helicopter to <misc>Palestinian-ruled</misc> <location>Ramallah</location> and after a brief arrival ceremony went into talks with <person>Arafat</person> . </response>
13372
The prime minister 's visit , his first trip outside the country since Jordan was shaken by food riots earlier this month , came against the backdrop of a Palestinian general strike in the West Bank and Gaza .
<response> The prime minister 's visit , his first trip outside the country since <location>Jordan</location> was shaken by food riots earlier this month , came against the backdrop of a <misc>Palestinian</misc> general strike in the <location>West Bank</location> and <location>Gaza</location> . </response>
13373
Arafat called the four-hour strike , which ended at noon ( 0900 GMT ) to protest against Israeli policy on settlements and Jerusalem .
<response> <person>Arafat</person> called the four-hour strike , which ended at noon ( 0900 <misc>GMT</misc> ) to protest against <misc>Israeli</misc> policy on settlements and <location>Jerusalem</location> . </response>
13374
Jordan 's official state news agency Petra said Kabariti would hold discussions " on the latest developments in the peace process and bilateral cooperation " .
<response> <location>Jordan</location> 's official state news agency <organization>Petra</organization> said <person>Kabariti</person> would hold discussions " on the latest developments in the peace process and bilateral cooperation " . </response>
13375
Iran says five spy networks destroyed , 41 held .
<response> <location>Iran</location> says five spy networks destroyed , 41 held . </response>
13376
TEHRAN 1996-08-29
<response> <location>TEHRAN</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13377
Iranian security forces have broken up five espionage rings in northwestern Iran and arrested 41 people on charges of spying for unnamed countries , a daily newspaper said on Thursday .
<response> <misc>Iranian</misc> security forces have broken up five espionage rings in northwestern <location>Iran</location> and arrested 41 people on charges of spying for unnamed countries , a daily newspaper said on Thursday . </response>
13378
Jomhuri Eslami quoted the West Azerbaijan province security chief as saying those held confessed to gathering confidential information , photographing strategic sites , doing propaganda against state officials and " spreading pan-Turkism " .
<response> <organization>Jomhuri Eslami</organization> quoted the <location>West Azerbaijan</location> province security chief as saying those held confessed to gathering confidential information , photographing strategic sites , doing propaganda against state officials and " spreading <misc>pan-Turkism</misc> " . </response>
13379
It was not clear if they were the same five spy rings , allegedly led by Turkish diplomats , that Iran said in April it had broken up in the same area , which borders Turkey .
<response> It was not clear if they were the same five spy rings , allegedly led by <misc>Turkish</misc> diplomats , that <location>Iran</location> said in April it had broken up in the same area , which borders <location>Turkey</location> . </response>
13380
The April arrests were announced shortly after a row in which Tehran asked Ankara to withdraw four Turkish diplomats accused of spying , and Turkey expelled four Iranian diplomats for their alleged links to killings of Iranian exiles .
<response> The April arrests were announced shortly after a row in which <location>Tehran</location> asked <location>Ankara</location> to withdraw four <misc>Turkish</misc> diplomats accused of spying , and <location>Turkey</location> expelled four <misc>Iranian</misc> diplomats for their alleged links to killings of <misc>Iranian</misc> exiles . </response>
13381
Ties between the two neighbours , strained also over a military accord between Turkey and Israel which drew strong Iranian objections , have improved since Islamist Necmettin Erbakan took over as Turkish prime minister in June .
<response> Ties between the two neighbours , strained also over a military accord between <location>Turkey</location> and <location>Israel</location> which drew strong <misc>Iranian</misc> objections , have improved since <misc>Islamist</misc> <person>Necmettin Erbakan</person> took over as <misc>Turkish</misc> prime minister in June . </response>
13382
The daily Iran on Thursday quoted Intelligence Minister Ali Fallahiyan as saying agents arrested 137 people for allegedly spying for Iraq , the United States and other unnamed countries in the Iranian year which ended on March 19 .
<response> The daily <location>Iran</location> on Thursday quoted Intelligence Minister <person>Ali Fallahiyan</person> as saying agents arrested 137 people for allegedly spying for <location>Iraq</location> , the <location>United States</location> and other unnamed countries in the <misc>Iranian</misc> year which ended on March 19 . </response>
13383
Mideast Gulf oil outlook - India holds the key .
<response> <location>Mideast Gulf</location> oil outlook - <location>India</location> holds the key . </response>
13384
DUBAI 1996-08-29
<response> <location>DUBAI</location> 1996-08-29 </response>
13385
India will continue to hold the key to the middle distillates product market in the Middle East Gulf in the short term , traders in the region said on Thursday .
<response> <location>India</location> will continue to hold the key to the middle distillates product market in the <location>Middle East Gulf</location> in the short term , traders in the region said on Thursday . </response>
13386
They said premiums on high quality jet kerosene have widened to around $ 1 , and are likely to remain strong in the near term .
<response> They said premiums on high quality jet kerosene have widened to around $ 1 , and are likely to remain strong in the near term . </response>
13387
" On the jet kerosene side we must be cautious about quality .
<response> " On the jet kerosene side we must be cautious about quality . </response>
13388
Some are commanding a very good premium of 95 cents to one dollar .
<response> Some are commanding a very good premium of 95 cents to one dollar . </response>
13389
It 's been 99 cents to Korea .
<response> It 's been 99 cents to <location>Korea</location> . </response>
13390
This will stay at this sort of price premium for a while , " one said .
<response> This will stay at this sort of price premium for a while , " one said . </response>
13391
" But for normal jet the weakened demand is quite noticeable , the premium is around 45-50 cents .
<response> " But for normal jet the weakened demand is quite noticeable , the premium is around 45-50 cents . </response>
13392
The differential is not normally as wide as this , " he added .
<response> The differential is not normally as wide as this , " he added . </response>
13393
Another put the premium for jet kerosene at between 65 and 75 cents .
<response> Another put the premium for jet kerosene at between 65 and 75 cents . </response>
13394
One trader said despite the fact that some kerosene was in storage at Dubai ports , demand looked to exceed supply in the near term .
<response> One trader said despite the fact that some kerosene was in storage at <location>Dubai</location> ports , demand looked to exceed supply in the near term . </response>
13395
Jet kerosene was assessed at $ 27.40 - $ 27.70 a barrel fob Gulf on Thursday , up from $ 27.22 last week .
<response> Jet kerosene was assessed at $ 27.40 - $ 27.70 a barrel fob <location>Gulf</location> on Thursday , up from $ 27.22 last week . </response>
13396
Dealers expected premiums to stick around current levels for the next two or three weeks , before they get a boost in the second half of September from demand for October cargoes .
<response> Dealers expected premiums to stick around current levels for the next two or three weeks , before they get a boost in the second half of September from demand for October cargoes . </response>
13397
Gas oil , assessed at $ 24.00 - $ 24.20 a barrel fob Gulf , was little changed on Thursday from last week 's $ 24.10 - $ 24.24 .
<response> Gas oil , assessed at $ 24.00 - $ 24.20 a barrel fob <location>Gulf</location> , was little changed on Thursday from last week 's $ 24.10 - $ 24.24 . </response>
13398
" On gas oil , in the near term demand and supply are balanced to a bit short , there are some enquiries into east Africa and short covering in India , " said one trader .
<response> " On gas oil , in the near term demand and supply are balanced to a bit short , there are some enquiries into east <location>Africa</location> and short covering in <location>India</location> , " said one trader . </response>
13399
" The Indians have awarded three cargoes , but the question is whether they will come out for more , " he added .
<response> " The <misc>Indians</misc> have awarded three cargoes , but the question is whether they will come out for more , " he added . </response>