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1,763 | investment firm boosts amerford amrf stake louart corp a los angeles investment firm said it raised its stake in amerford international corp to shares or pct of the total outstanding from shares or pct in a filing with the securities and exchange commission louart said it bought amerford common shares between march and... | 0 |
4,516 | oakridge holdings inc nd qtr dec net shr cts vs four cts net vs sales vs six mths shr cts vs cts net vs sales vs note net includes a gain of cts a share from the sale of a funeral home and tax credits of cts net includes tax credits of one cent in the quarter and cts in the six months period reuter | 12 |
614 | u s senate panel could consider trade measure the u s senate agriculture committee may take up a bill tomorrow that would strengthen the activities of u s agricultural trade teams in selected developing countries committee staff said the measure sponsored by committee chairman patrick leahy d vt and sen john melcher d ... | 48 |
1,802 | wall street stocks supermarkets general sgl dart group corp darta which wants to acquire supermarkets general corp for billion dlrs is not likely to give up without a fight if its target seeks another buyer arbitrageurs said speculation that dart s offer of dlrs per share could be just the beginning of a bidding contes... | 0 |
3,914 | chrysler s c credit canada placed on creditwatch canadian bond rating service said it placed chrysler credit canada ltd a subsidiary of chrysler corp c on creditwatch until all financial details concerning the proposed acquisition of american motors corp amo are finalized the creditwatch affects chrysler credit canada ... | 0 |
2,667 | mccormick and co inc mccrk st qtr feb net shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln reuter | 12 |
6,246 | canterbury press inc year nov shr cts vs cts net vs revs vs note net includes dlrs gain from tax credit and includes gain of dlrs gain from credit reuter | 12 |
2,765 | japan foreign shipbuilding orders rise in february new foreign shipbuilding orders received by japanese yards in february rose to six vessels totalling gross tons from three ships of tons in january the japan ship exporters association said this compared with six ships of gross tons a year earlier an association offici... | 43 |
5,166 | japan carefully considering money policy sumita bank of japan governor satoshi sumita said the central bank will carefully consider its monetary policy in light of the recent sharp fall of the dollar asked if the bank of japan will consider a further cut in its discount rate he said he now thinks the bank will have to ... | 32 |
1,058 | pitt des moines inc pdm to acquire steel unit pitt des moines inc said it will acquire chicago steel corp in exchange for a portion of its stock reuter | 0 |
1,208 | bank of england pressure holds base rates this week s bank of england resistance to strong market pressure for lower interest rates succeeded in holding bank base rates at pct but at a cost of threatening the chancellor of the exchequer nigel lawson s policy stated at the end of the paris group of six meeting last mont... | 22 |
59 | sugar quota imports detailed usda the u s agriculture department said cumulative sugar imports from individual countries during the quota year which began january and ends december were as follows with quota allocations for the quota year in short tons raw value cumulative quota imports allocations argentina nil austra... | 45 |
4,652 | husky hyo sets meeting to approve merger husky oil ltd said the board called a special meeting for april for shareholders to vote on its previously announced agreement for hong kong based hutchison whampoa ltd and hongkong electric holdings ltd to acquire a pct interest in the company the acquisition requires two third... | 0 |
5,127 | education systems espc year net shr cts vs cts net vs revs vs note current net includes non recurring loss on investments of full name is education systems and publications corp reuter | 12 |
3,236 | ec warns congress on new trade bill the european community ec has warned the u s house of representatives that tough trade legislation it is considering could prompt retaliation by u s trading partners the warning was sent in a letter from sir roy denman head of the ec delegation in washington to dan rostenkowski chair... | 48 |
5,175 | australian sugar areas said receiving some rain dry areas of the australian sugar cane belt along the queensland coast have been receiving just enough rain to sustain the crop an australian sugar producers association spokesman said the industry is not as worried as it was two weeks ago but rainfall is still below norm... | 45 |
2,357 | weyerhaeuser wy sees higher earnings weyerhaeuser co said it should have significant increases in earnings in and should be another very good year weyerhaeuser reported earnings of mln dlrs or dlrs per share on billion dlrs in revenues anticipated improved cash flows will allow the company to invest and acquire much mo... | 12 |
6,455 | north west telecom nowt makes acquisition north west telecommunications inc said it acquired the assets and customer base of com tel systems inc a telephone interconnect firm that operates in la crosse and stevens point wis and rochester minn it said the purchase only includes the businesses in la crosse and rochester ... | 0 |
5,190 | japanese shipyards to form cartel cut output japan s ailing shipyards have won approval from the fair trade commission to form a cartel to slash production to about half of total capacity for one year effective april industry sources said the approval follows an act of parliament passed last week designed to help the i... | 43 |
4,345 | suffield financial corp sfcp raises quarterly qtly div five cts vs three cts prior pay april record march reuter | 12 |
4,924 | electro sensors inc else votes extra payout electro sensors inc said its board voted an extraordinary cash dividend on its common stock of cts a share payable may record april the company paid an extraordinary dividend of cts in may reuter | 12 |
2,186 | subroto sees oil market continuing bullish indonesian energy minister subroto said he sees the oil market continuing bullish with underlying demand expected to rise later in the year he told a press conference in jakarta at the end of a two day meeting of south east asian energy ministers that he saw prices stabilizing... | 10 |
219 | massachusetts investors growth stock fund payout qtly div from income cts vs dlrs in prior qtr including capital gains of dlrs payable march record february reuter | 12 |
5,658 | u s official sees evidence of export growth beryl sprinkel chairman of the white house council of economic advisers said he sees growing but incomplete evidence that u s export volumes are finally strengthening in remarks prepared for a speech today in los angeles sprinkel said the decline in the dollar s value since h... | 48 |
4,410 | gottschalks inc got th qtr net shr cts vs cts net vs sales mln vs mln avg shrs vs year shr cts vs cts net vs sales mln vs mln avg shrs vs reuter | 12 |
1,835 | philippine debt talks delayed for consultations today s debt rescheduling talks between the philippines government and its bank advisory committee were postponed until thursday to give the banks more time to consider manila s novel proposal for paying part of its interest bill in notes instead of cash bankers said the ... | 22 |
3,505 | french february official reserves rise french official reserves rose billion francs to billion francs at the end of february from billion at the end of january the finance ministry said it said in a statement the rise was mainly due to inflows of foreign currency through the exchange stabilisation fund which resulted i... | 40 |
19 | chemlawn chem rises on hopes for higher bids chemlawn corp chem could attract a higher bid than the dlrs per share offered by waste management inc wnx wall street arbitrageurs said shares of chemlawn shot up to in over the counter trading with mln of the company s mln shares changing hands by late afternoon this compan... | 0 |
5,566 | freeport mcmoran resource lp frp qtly payout qtly cash distribution cts vs cts prior pay may record april note full name is freeport mcmoran resources partners lp reuter | 12 |
1,236 | first federal brooksville ffbv sets quarterly qtly div four cts vs four cts prior pay march record march note first federal savings and loan association of brooksville reuter | 12 |
3,883 | cyacq raises offer for cyclops to dlrs share from dlrs | 0 |
1,971 | merrill lynch mer canada mulls buying broker merrill lynch canada inc wholly owned by merrill lynch and co is considering acquiring another canadian securities company as the result of federal and provincial government moves to lift investment dealer ownership restrictions on june according to a published report we re ... | 0 |
2,094 | pessimism mounts over bahian temporao cocoa crop pessimism over the effects of a prolonged dry spell on the coming bahian temporao cocoa crop is rising with trade forecasts generally in the mln to mln bag range against mln to mln a fortnight ago trade sources told reuters from the state capital of salvador that despite... | 4 |
4,662 | snc group expects higher earnings sales snc group inc expects earnings to rise to dlrs a share from cts a share last year with revenues climbing to about mln dlrs from last year s mln dlrs president alex taylor said before the annual meeting snc canada s second biggest engineering and construction group became the coun... | 12 |
608 | maui land and pinapple co inc quarterly dividend qtly div cts vs cts pay march record feb reuter | 12 |
2,087 | ottawa seeks explanation of credit card rates minister of state for finance tom hockin said he has asked the canadian bankers association an industry lobby group for an explanation of the level of credit card interest rates hockin said he hopes to here the association s response on the important issue soon hockin was r... | 22 |
1,966 | k mart km says record net turning point k mart corp said its record fiscal net earnings of mln dlrs a rise from mln dlrs a year ago marked a major turning point for the world s second biggest retailer k mart said the earnings rise for the fourth quarter ended january to mln dlrs from mln dlrs resulted from merchandisin... | 12 |
830 | canada central bank head sees moderate growth bank of canada governor john crow said he expects the canadian economy will grow moderately in the coming year despite the near flat growth in the final quarter of we see moderate growth crow told a news conference following presentation of the central bank s annual report ... | 15 |
3,576 | brown transport btci sees record net brown transport co said it expects to report record results with revenues increasing to mln dlrs and earnings per share between dlrs and dlrs brown reported net income of dlrs per share or mln dlrs on revenues of mln dlrs last week the company declared an initial quarterly dividend ... | 12 |
3,008 | electro audio dynamics inc ead nd qtr jan shr profit cts vs loss cts net profit vs loss mln revs mln vs mln six months shr profit seven cts vs loss cts net profit vs loss mln revs mln vs mln note nd qtr and six months includes loss of dlrs and dlrs respectively from discontinued operations and exclude operations of act... | 12 |
112 | munsingwear inc mun th qtr jan loss shr loss cts vs loss seven cts net loss vs loss revs mln vs mln year shr profit cts vs profit cts net profit vs profit revs mln vs mln avg shrs vs note per shr adjusted for for stock split july and for split may reuter | 12 |
6,002 | usda grain inspection advisory committee meeting the federal grain inspection service advisory committee will meet here monday april the u s agriculture department said items on the agenda for the meeting which is scheduled to begin at edt are grain quality issues status of proposed regulations financial matters and sa... | 17 |
1,877 | indonesian coffee production may fall this year indonesia s coffee production in ending september may fall slightly from last year s level of tonnes dharyono kertosastro chairman of the association of indonesian coffee exporters told reuters he said shade trees had been damaged by pests and this may have affected the c... | 5 |
467 | lac lac intersects more gold at doyon mine lac minerals ltd and cambior inc said they completed a second hole at their jointly owned doyon mine in quebec which showed two significant gold intersections one intersection graded ounce gold a short ton over feet at depth of feet while the other graded ounce gold a ton over... | 16 |
1,741 | foodarama supermarkets inc fsm st qtr jan shr cts vs cts net vs sales mln vs mln notel prior year net includes pretax charge dlrs for reopening of eight stores reuter | 12 |
4,145 | american express raises qtly dividend to cts from cts | 12 |
2,542 | aaron spelling productions inc sp nd qtr net jan end shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln st half shr cts vs cts net mln vs mln revs mln vs mln note current half net includes dlr charge from reorganization reuter | 12 |
6,406 | volcker says reducing u s budget deficit needed to improve trade balance | 48 |
2,370 | enzo biochem inc enzo nd qtr jan net shr one ct vs three cts net vs revs vs avg shrs mln vs mln six mths shr five cts vs six cts net vs revs vs avg shrs mln vs mln reuter | 12 |
80 | page petroleum ltd year loss shr loss dlrs vs loss dlrs net loss mln vs loss mln revs mln vs mln note net includes nine mln dlr extraordinary loss for oil and gas writedowns and unrealized foreign exchange losses vs yr ago loss of mln dlrs reuter | 12 |
6,014 | investment advisors have pct of killearn kpi two executives of a memphis tenn investment advisory firm told the securities and exchange commission they have acquired shares of killearn properties inc or pct of the total outstanding the executives o mason hawkins and william reid who work for southeastern asset manageme... | 0 |
2,706 | ameritrust amtr sells two mln shares ameritrust corp said it sold two mln shares of its common stock to an investment group named clevebaco ltd partnership the partnership is controlled by alfred lerner and a subsidiary of the progressive corp prog is the limited partner according to the company ameritrust said it was ... | 0 |
896 | diamond shamrock dia raises crude oil postings diamond shamrock said it raised its posted prices for all grades of crude oil one dlr a barrel effective yesterday the one dlr increase brings west texas intermediate wti the u s benchmark crude to dlrs a bbl the company said diamond shamrock joined sun co coastal citgo an... | 10 |
4,952 | u s m money supply rises billion dlr u s m money supply rose billion dlrs to a seasonally adjusted billion dlrs in the march week the federal reserve said the previous week s m level was revised to billion dlrs from billion while the four week moving average of m rose to billion dlrs from billion economists polled by r... | 33 |
155 | coloroll agrees to buy u s wallcoverings company coloroll group plc said it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the business and assets of wallco inc and related companies for mln dlrs miami based wallco manufactures and distributes wallcoverings and showed a pretax profit of mln dlrs on turnover of mln... | 0 |
539 | corrected lifetime lft to buy nippon lace sahres lifetime corp said it agreed to buy five mln shares or pct of nippon lace co ltd for dlrs a share or mln dlrs it said it plans to enter the health care business in japan in addition it said koba electronics co ltd an affiliate of nippon will buy four mln unissued shares ... | 0 |
5,341 | ball bll ends talks with monsanto mtc ball corp said it was unable to complete negotiations to acquire the plastic container business of monsanto co it said the two companies had entered into exclusive negotiations last october neither company provided details on why the talks were terminated reuter | 0 |
6,348 | march u s purchasing managers index up at the u s economy in march improved at a faster rate than in february with the national association of purchasing management s composite index rising to pct from pct the napm said the first quarter average for the index also was pct the napm said that if this average were to cont... | 15 |
2,333 | hurco companies inc hurc first qtr net shr profit three cts vs loss cts net profit vs loss rev mln vs mln avg shares vs reuter | 12 |
2,169 | japan denies breaking semiconductor trade pact japan denied breaking a pact with the u s on semiconductor trade but said prices set out in the pact were too high and acknowledged difficulties in implementing the accord we are faithfully abiding by the agreement but of course there are some problems a spokesman for the ... | 48 |
4,372 | baldrige says changes needed in exchange rates of currencies pegged to dollar | 32 |
5,030 | u k money market given mln stg assistance the bank of england said it provided the money market with mln stg in assistance this morning this compares with the bank s estimate of the shortage in the system of mln stg earlier revised up from mln the central bank purchased bank bills outright comprising mln stg in band on... | 32 |
4,840 | cocoa council head to present buffer compromise international cocoa organization icco council chairman denis bra kanon will present a compromise proposal on buffer stock rules to producer and consumer delegates either later today or tomorrow morning delegates said bra kanon held private bilateral consultations with maj... | 4 |
2,209 | first boston fbc starts allegheny ag bid first boston inc said it has started its previously announced tender offer for all common shares dlr cumulative preference shares and dlr convertible preferred shares of allegheny international inc at dlrs dlrs and dlrs respectively in a newspaper advertisement the company said ... | 0 |
6,043 | bayer world group pre tax profit billion marks billion official | 12 |
2,140 | anglo american aivj j year to dec shr cts vs final div vs making vs pre tax mln rand vs mln net mln vs mln tax mln vs mln att to outside shareholders mln vs mln pref div mln vs same turnover billion vs billion div pay may register march note full name is anglo american industrial corp ltd reuter | 12 |
852 | hk bank expected to post to pct profit rise the hongkong and shanghai banking corp hkbh hk is likely to show a rise in profit of between and pct for reflecting stronger than expected loan growth share analysts polled by reuters said their estimates of the bank s net earnings for last year ranged from to billion h k dlr... | 12 |
2,527 | canada manufacturing utilization rate rises utilization of canadian manufacturing capacity rose to pct in the fourth quarter of from pct in the third quarter statistics canada said although the change was small this marked the first quarter since the third quarter of in which the utilization rates for manufacturing as ... | 9 |
5,387 | gencorp rejects unsolicited takeover bid from afg industries wagner and brown | 0 |
5,406 | thailand expects smaller sugarcane output thailand s sugarcane output will fall to about mln tonnes in the november october season from mln in the agriculture ministry said it said a january survey put the total area under sugarcane at hectares down from hectares the previous year the national average yield is expected... | 45 |
206 | samsung co calendar div won vs won net profit billion won vs billion sales billion vs billion note company has set sales target of billion won reuter | 12 |
5,955 | toll tol in stock split public offering toll brothers inc said it declared a two for one split of its common stock and said it filed a registration statement with the securities and exchange commission for a proposed public offering of shares of common as adjusted for the split the record date for the split is april an... | 12 |
4,509 | west german jan coffee imports down on year ago west german gross green coffee imports in january fell sharply to tonnes from in january last year figures from the federal statistics office show imports of decaffeinated unroasted coffee were tonnes against nil a year earlier reuter | 5 |
2,574 | royal trust plots aggressive global expansion royal trustco ltd in a move unique among canadian trust companies is pursuing a bold global expansion that could someday lift the foreign share of its yearly earnings to pct president michael cornelissen said first marathon securities ltd financial services analyst michael ... | 12 |
5,834 | thl holdings inc year jan net oper net mln vs mln revs bilion vs billion note thl is parent to scoa industries inc acquired in a leveraged buyout in december reuter | 12 |
5,212 | philadelphia exchange to extend hours for asia the philadelphia stock exchange phlx a leading trader of currency options plans to extend its trading hours to serve australasian and far eastern markets exchange president nicholas giordano said he told reporters the phlx will open a new session between and hours u s est ... | 32 |
299 | franklin high yield tax free sets payout mthly div cts vs cts prior pay march record march note franklin high yield insured tax free income fund reuter | 12 |
2,064 | wal mart stores inc wmt raises quarterly qtly div six cts vs cts prior pay april record march reuter | 12 |
2,337 | monarch avalon inc mahi rd qtr jan loss shr loss cts vs profit four cts net loss vs profit rev mln vs mln nine months shr loss cts vs profit cts net loss vs profit rev mln vs mln note per share information adjusted for three for two stock split on january reuter | 12 |
3,926 | american express axp to discuss shearson deal american express co s board of directors monday will discuss the company s arrangement to sell pct of shearson lehman brothers inc to nippon life insurance co a company spokesman said the spokesman would not say whether the board is planning to vote on the understanding bet... | 0 |
3,369 | sweden revises down january s inflation figure sweden s rate of inflation during january has been revised downwards after a fault was made in calculating the figures the central bureau of statistics said the january rise in consumer prices was pct instead of the previously announced pct the bureau said without explaini... | 8 |
6,390 | datron systems dtsi sees lower year net datron systems inc said it expects to report a falloff in earnings for the year ended march of about pct from fiscal levels in fiscal datron earned dlrs the company said new orders for the year just ended however rose pct to mln dlrs bringing backlog at year end to mln dlrs reute... | 12 |
762 | chase manhattan studying italian expansion chase manhattan bank n a is considering expanding its operations in italy particularly in the consumer banking sector a chase manhattan official said robert d hunter chase manhattan area executive for europe africa and the middle east said at a news conference that plans to br... | 0 |
6,492 | sun sun raises heating oil barge price sun co s sun refining and marketing co subsidiary said it raised the price it charges contract barge customers for heating oil in new york harbor by cent a gallon effective today the increase brings the contract barge price to cts a gallon sun said reuter | 18 |
5,744 | indian rate cuts to spark industry agriculture the indian finance ministry s announcement in parliament yesterday changing the nation s interest rate structure will benefit industry and agriculture by providing loans at lower interest bankers and brokers said the changes effective today included reducing commercial ban... | 22 |
805 | pennwalt corp psm qtly dividend qtly div cts vs cts prior payable may one record april three reuter | 12 |
5,172 | sumitomo mining smit t raises nickel output sumitomo metal mining co said it will raise its monthly nickel output to around tonnes from april from now because of increased domestic demand mainly from stainless steel makers sumitomo produced tonnes of a nickel a month until end but cut output in january because of stagn... | 35 |
4,036 | raven industries inc rav th qtr jan net shr profit six cts vs loss nine cts net profit vs loss sales mln vs year shr profit dlrs vs profit dlrs net profit vs profit sales mln vs mln reuter | 12 |
4,466 | bat sees strong performance from all sectors a strong performance from all bat industries plc s bti l major sectors enabled the group s pretax profits to pass the one billion stg level for the third year running chairman patrick sheehy said in a statement the group earlier reported a pct rise in profits to billion whic... | 12 |
1,725 | investor to take control of river oaks roi river oaks industries inc said it agreed in principle to give control of the company to benson seizer a new york investor in return for mln dlrs in capital the company a maker of mobile homes said it terminated merger discussions with nursing centers of america river oaks said... | 0 |
4,567 | met pro corp mpr th qtr ends jan net shr cts vs cts net vs revs vs mths shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln reuter | 12 |
1,038 | moulinex stake sold to some institutions the pct stake in moulinex sa moup pa sold by scovill inc of the u s was spread among at least institutional investors worldwide a spokesman for brokers james capel said capel handled the deal the buyers were based in centers ranging from europe to north america and japan he adde... | 0 |
5,825 | georgia pacific gp sees gain from sale georgia pacific corp said its second quarter results will include a gain of mln dlrs pre tax or cts per share after tax from the sale of its interest in georgia gulf corp the company said it is selling warrants for about mln shares of georgia gulf common stock to goldman sachs and... | 12 |
192 | porex technologies porx sets initial dividend porex technologies corp said its board declared an initial annual dividend of cts per share its first payout payable march to holders of record march reuter | 12 |
1,927 | u s retail sales rose pct in feb non auto sales rose pct | 41 |
5,625 | taro vit industries ltd tarof year loss shr loss eight cts vs profit nil net loss vs profit sales vs reuter | 12 |
4,792 | mco mco maxxam mxm holders approve merger mco holdings inc said its shareholders and those of maxxam group inc have approved the proposed merger of the two companies mco said one maxxam shareholder has filed an objection to the proposed settlement of shareholder actions related to the merger in the delaware court of ch... | 0 |
4,229 | west german sugar output rises west german sugar production last year rose tonnes to an estimated mln tonnes the agricultural ministry said it said the increase was exclusively due to higher beet sugar content which went up to pct from pct in last year s beet deliveries totalled mln tonnes down tonnes from the previous... | 45 |
5,938 | energy u s refining u s refiners said they are worried that growing supplies of imports proposed federal environmental regulations and the marketing of a third grade of unleaded gasoline would cost them dearly and at a time when the industry is recovering from a recent slump we have to look at national security and cut... | 14 |
4,338 | goodyear gt unit to start up pipeline goodyear tire and rubber co said the all american pipeline of its celeron corp subsidiary will start line fill activities on march as it begins operating the company said about five mln barrels of oil will be required to pack the completed segment of the line which runs miles from ... | 10 |
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