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borman s inc brf th qtr net shr dlrs vs dlrs net vs sales mln vs mln year shr dlrs vs dlrs net vs sales billion vs mln note fiscal net includes tax credits of cts for the fourth quarter and dlrs for the year compared with cts and cts in the respective periods of fiscal reuter
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3,310
dart group flexible on supermarkets sgl bid dart group corp said it told supermarkets general corp sgl it was flexible on the price it would pay to acquire the company dart has said it would offer dlrs cash for each sgl share if the sgl board recommended the offer to shareholders sgl has termed the billion dlr offer un...
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3,993
miyazawa says major nations acting on paris accord finance minister kiichi miyazawa said major nations are taking action to stabilise exchange rates in line with their agreement in paris last month government sources said miyazawa told an upper house session the six nations britain canada france japan the u s and west ...
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tcby enterprises tcby splits stock tcby enterprises inc said its board has approved a three for two split of its common stock with a distribution to be made on april to stockholders of record on april the split will increase the number of outstanding shares to over mln from about mln shares now the company said tcby en...
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4,696
manhattan nat l mlc holders vote stock sale manhattan national corp said its shareholders overwhelmingly approved a proprosal through which union central life insurance co took control of the company by acquiring about mln shares of newly issued manhattan national common stock for mln dlrs the company said the transact...
0
3,140
scat hovercraft inc scat year loss shr loss not given net loss sales note company incorporated in june fourth quarter loss dlrs reuter
2
1,553
michigan general corp mgl th qtr shr loss dlrs vs dlr net loss mln vs mln revs mln vs mln year shr loss dlrs vs loss dlrs net loss mln vs mln revs mln vs mln note th qtr year loss includes mln dlrs mln dlrs respectively from discontinued th qtr and year include loss of mln mln dlr respectively reuter
2
5,352
lieberman enterprises inc rd qtr feb net shr cts vs cts shr diluted cts vs cts net vs sales mln vs mln nine mths shr dlrs vs dlrs shr diluted dlrs vs dlrs net vs sales mln vs mln reuter
2
2,792
group reconsiders computer memories cmin bid a shareholder group led by far hills n j investor natalie koether said it is reconsidering its plan to seek control of computer memories inc and now plans to sell its entire stake in the company in a filing with the securities and exchange commission the group which includes...
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2,050
turkish trade deficit widens in turkey s trade deficit rose to billion dlrs in from billion in following increased imports from western countries figures from the state statistics institute show exports were down pct at billion dlrs compared with billion in while imports were down pct at billion dlrs from billion total...
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4,144
freedom federal frfe to recognize gain freedom federal savings bank said it will recognize in its first quarter earnings a previously deferred mln dlr gain which resulted from the sale of an apartment complex in it said the recognition comes as a result of repayment of a loan which was granted when the complex was sold...
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2,556
sony foresees continued slump in earnings sony corp sne t group net income is expected to be down pct for the five months ending march from the same period a year ago at around billion yen if the yen dollar rate remains at the present level managing director tsunao hashimoto told a press conference sony will have an ir...
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usair u has no comment on twa twa offer usair group inc said it had no comment on an offer it received from trans world airlines to buy usair for dlrs cash per share usair spokesman david shipley also declined comment on piedmont aviation inc pie usair has offered dlrs cash per share for half of piedmont s stock and dl...
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1,778
key u s house trade subcommittee approves bill to toughen u s trade laws
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jones medical industries inc jmed th qtr net shr six cts vs five cts net vs sales vs avg shrs mln vs mln year shr cts vs cts net vs sales vs avg shrs mln vs mln reuter
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3,958
chemfix technologies cfix nd qtr feb net shr profit one ct vs loss four cts net profit vs loss rev vs six months shr profit three cts vs loss eight cts net profit vs loss rev mln vs mln note company s full name is chemfix technologies inc reuter
2
685
piedmont aviation recesses meeting without taking action on merger proposals
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1,693
fn results hit by strikes dollar in fabrique nationale herstal sa fnhb br said it suffered a net loss of billion francs last year after being hit by strikes the falling dollar and declining oil prices an fn statement said the loss which compared with a mln franc profit the previous year included considerable charges fo...
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2,240
dna medical dnam signs pact for stock sale dna medical inc said walter g mize had bought about shares or about pct of dna s outstanding stock for dlrs cash under an agreement with mize dna said he will also become chairman and may at his option expand the board to provide him equal representation with the current board...
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miyazawa sees big nations reaffirming paris pact finance minister kiichi miyazawa told a parliamentary committee he expects major nations to reafffirm the currency pact they struck in paris when they meet this week in washington political sources said the minister also was quoted as saying he expects major nations to t...
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harper international inc hnt rd qtr net qtr ended jan shr cts vs cts net vs revs vs avg shrs vs nine mths shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln avg shrs vs reuter
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4,539
partners call gencorp gy response unproductive general acquisition co said it was disappointed by gencorp s response to its tender offer and questioned how the company might give better value to shareholders gencorp earlier urged shareholders to reject a dlr per share tender offer from the partnership which includes wa...
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1,822
swiss feb trade deficit mln francs jan deficit mln official
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royal bank of canada st qtr jan net shr basic cts vs dlrs shr diluted cts vs dlrs net vs avg shrs mln vs mln loans billion vs billion deposits billion vs billion assets billion vs billion reuter
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3,614
calny inc rejects pepsico inc acquisition offer
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206
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 dlrs a barrel in the eastern region of the u s effective feb union said a dlrs cut brings its posted price for the u s benchmark grade west texas intermediate to dlrs louisiana sweet also was l...
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4,568
china s citic buys h k hotel from cheung kong the peking owned china international trust and investment corp citic bought the unfinished city garden hotel in hong kong from a subsidiary of cheung kong holdings ltd ckgh hkg for mln h k dlrs cheung kong director albert chow said cheung kong s subsidiary international cit...
0
5,294
biw cable systems inc biwc th qtr loss shr loss dlrs vs loss cts net loss vs loss revs vs mln year shr loss dlrs vs profit two cts net loss vs profit revs mln vs mln note current periods include mln dlr charge for possible obsolete inventory and provision of dlrs for consolidation of cable manufacturing plant reuter
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932
e a viner holdings ltd eavkf th qtr loss shr loss cts vs profit seven cts net loss vs profit revs vs year shr profit cts vs loss cts net profit vs loss revs mln vs mln note th qtr net includes mln u s dlr or ct shr writedown of stake in heck s inc hex and u s dlr or three ct shr writedown of arbitrage positions fl yr n...
2
3,479
du pont dd ups stake in perceptive systems du pont co has increased its equity stake in perceptive systems inc to pct from pct perceptive systems said perceptive systems a venture capital firm based in houston makes digital imaging equipment reuter
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fairchild president seeking management buyout fairchild semiconductor corp president donald brooks said he intends to take a management buyout proposal to the company s parent at some point in the future and substantial funding is available for such a purchase fairchild is owned by schlumberger ltd slb brooks also told...
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3,267
vms mortgage lp vmlpz monthly cash payout vms mortgage l p said it declared a regular monthly cash distribution of nine cts a depositary unit for the month of march payable may record april one reuter
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742
american software amswa sets stock split american software inc said its board declared a three for two stock split on class a and class b common shares payable march record march the company said it expects to increase its semiannual dividend pct to six cts per share post split from eight cts pre split reuter
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3,565
sumita says bank will intervene if necessary bank of japan governor satoshi sumita said in a statement the central bank will intervene in foreign exchange markets to stabilise exchange rates if necessary in close cooperation with other major industrial nations sumita said the bank will take adequate measures including ...
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1,456
boothe financial corp bcmp th qtr net shr one ct vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln avg shrs mln vs mln mths shr dlrs vs dlrs net vs revs mln vs mln avg shrs mln vs mln note restated to reflect tax loss carryforwards reuter
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2,096
value line inc valu rd qtr jan shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln nine months shr dlrs vs cts net mln seven mln revs mln vs mln note periods include pretax investment income of mln dlrs in capital gains distributions from mutual fund investment reuter
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1,391
novo industri earnings fall despite increased sales danish based insulin and enzymes producer novo industri a s nvo co said pre tax earnings fell almost pct in though sales rose by two pct the pre tax figure fell to mln crowns from mln in on sales increased from billion to billion giving net earnings of mln crowns agai...
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2,852
american express says it s holding talks on sale of shearson stake to nippon life
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4,681
montreal trustco inc year net shr cts vs cts net mln vs mln revs mln vs mln avg shrs mln vs mln reuter
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2,447
herrington says he may recommend tax benefits for u s oil industry
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3,236
g finance officials discuss debt currencies deputy finance ministers from the group of leading western industrialised countries met here to discuss the world debt crisis trade imbalances and currency stability today following last month s paris monetary accord sources close to the talks said the officials met at the of...
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2,388
institute of clinical pharm plc icpyy year shr ct vs cts net vs revs vs note dollar amounts converted from irish pounds at noon buying rate of the federal reserve bank of new york at dec of dlr per one irish pound the equivalent rate at dec was dlr equals one irsh pound full name of company is the institute of clinical...
2
5,187
average discount rate at uk bill tender pct the average rate of discount at today s u k treasury bill tender rose to pct from pct last week the bank of england said this week s mln stg offer of day bills met applications of mln stg the bank said applications for bills dated monday to friday at the top accepted rate of ...
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4,260
elders extends offer for carling o keefe ckb elders ixl ltd of australia said wholly owned ixl holdings canada inc extended its previously announced offer to acquire all outstanding shares of carling o keefe ltd to midnight april from march the dlr a share offer is being extended for elders to obtain canadian federal g...
0
5,406
dresdner to propose dividend marks vs same one for bonus share issue
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88
italian treasury cuts interest on certificates the italian treasury said annual coupon rates payable march on two issues of long term treasury certificates ccts would be cut by about four percentage points compared with rates this march coupon rates on year certificates maturing march will fall to pct from pct and rate...
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1,543
dollar general corp dolr th qtr net shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln year shr cts vs cts net vs mln revs mln vs mln reuter
2
227
rospatch to respond to diagnostic bid
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5,221
land s end inc leys votes initial payout land s end inc said its board declared a dividend of cts a share payable april record april it is the company s first dividend since it became a public entity last october reuter
2
1,640
dorchester hugoton ltd dhulz raises payout qtly div cts vs eight cts prior pay april record march reuter
2
776
national convenience ncs to have rd qtr loss national convenience stores inc said it expects to report a loss for the third quarter ending march due to continued poor sales in texas especially in houston in last year s third quarter national convenience earned dlrs or eight cts per share including a gain of dlrs from t...
2
3,326
australia s woolworths looks to improved profits woolworths ltd wlwa s said policy management and financial changes initiated during the business year should cause profits to reach more acceptable levels in end february net profit reported earlier fell pct in the year ended february results for the first month of the n...
2
1,053
the chubb corp cb sets qtrly payout qtrly cts vs cts prior pay april record march reuter
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3,051
comprehensive care corp cmph quarterly div qtly div nine cts vs nine cts pay may record may reuter
2
5,425
ussr crop weather summary usda noaa gradual warming continued in most regions of western soviet union in the week ended april the joint agricultural weather facility of the u s agriculture and commerce departments said in its international weather and crop summary the agency said most of the region s precipitation fell...
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2,768
graphic industries inc grph th qtr jan net shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln year shr cts vs cts net vs revs ln vs mln reuter
2
5,120
north east insurance co neic th qtr loss shr loss cts vs loss dlrs net loss vs loss year shr loss cts vs loss dlrs net loss vs loss note year net includes realized investment gains of dlrs vs dlrs reuter
2
2,959
ccr video corp st half feb net shr profit cts vs loss one ct net profit vs loss sales vs note current year net includes dlr gain from debt extinguishment reuter
2
4,017
commission approves rainbow progressive merger the commerce commission has approved a proposed merger between progressive enterprises ltd and rainbow corp ltd rainbow said in a statement the merger involves the formation of a new company astral pacific corp ltd which will acquire all shares in both companies on a one f...
0
2,340
scurry rainbow oil ltd st qtr dec net shr cts vs cts net mln vs mln revs mln vs mln reuter
2
2,367
campbell resources inc nd qtr shr profit three cts vs loss cts
2
2,085
dwg corp dwg rd qtr jan net oper shr profit cts vs profit cts oper net profit vs profit revs mln vs mln avg shrs mln vs mln nine mths oper shr profit cts vs loss cts oper net profit vs loss revs mln vs mln avg shrs mln vs mln note net excludes discontinued operations loss dlrs vs profit dlrs in quarter and loss dlrs vs...
2
215
unisys corp uis sets quarterly qtly div cts vs cts prior pay may seven record april seven reuter
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201
preferred healthcare ltd phcc th qtr net shr six cts vs four cts net vs revs vs mths shr cts vs cts net vs revs vs reuter
2
2,794
americus trust atu and atp initial dividend americus trust for american telephone and telegraph shares series two said it will distribute an initial dividend of cts on may to shareholders of record march reuter
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3,332
yeutter sees u s japan verging on trade conflict the united states and japan are on the brink of serious conflict on trade especially over semiconductors japanese unwillingness for public bodies to buy u s super computers and barriers to u s firms seeking to participate in the eight billion dlr kansai airport project u...
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mitsubishi motors australia makes mln dlr loss mitsubishi motors australia ltd mmal reported a mln dlr net loss in calendar from a mln dlr profit in on turnover of mln dlrs from mln mmal pct owned by mitsubishi motors corp mimt t and mitsubishi corp mitt t said a tight market meant it had failed to recover mln dlrs in ...
2
2,670
golden enterprises inc gldc rd qtr feb net shr cts vs nine cts net vs revs mln vs mln nine mths shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln reuter
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3,750
ferruzzi deal with cpc worth mln dlrs the ferruzzi group s holding company agricola finanziara spa will pay mln dlrs for the european corn wet milling business of cpc international inc under the agreement reached in principle between the two companies a statement by ferruzzi released by its brussels office said when cp...
0
4,213
bhp co ltd net profit mln dlrs first three qtrs vs mln
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3,973
plains resources inc plns year loss oper shr loss cts vs profit three cts oper net loss vs profit revs vs mln note year ago oper net excludes tax credit of dlrs reuter
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4,845
sun life assurance profit up year div p making p vs p profit after tax mln stg vs mln tax mln stg vs mln bonus distribution rose to new record level of mln stg vs mln in full name of company is sun life assurance society plc sull l reuter
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1,565
treasury secretary baker declines comment on g u s treasury secretary james baker declined comment on the february paris accord between the six major industrial nations under which they agreed to foster exchange rate stability asked by reporters after a speech before the national fitness foundation banquet what if any ...
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3,679
charter co th qtr net profit mln dlrs vs loss mln dlrs
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1,006
trenwick group inc tren th qtr net oper shr profit cts vs loss four cts oper net profit vs loss revs mln dlrs vs drs mths oper shr profit cts vs loss cts oper net profit vs loss revs mln vs mln dlrs note qtr and year excludes investment gains of and respectively and qtr and year includes investment gains of dlrs and re...
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49
gao likely to show certs more costly than cash a study on grain certificates due out shortly from the government accounting office gao could show that certificates cost the government to pct more than cash outlays administration and industry sources said analysis that the gao has obtained from the agriculture departmen...
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cistron biotechnology cist sets dividend cistron biotechnology inc said it will pay a stock dividend declared prior to the initial public offering of its common stock in august to stockholders of record prior to the common offering payment of the dividend was contingent on the closing bid price of the common stock aver...
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1,073
foxboro co fox th qtr loss oper shr loss one ct vs loss dlrs oper net loss vs loss mln revs mln vs mln mths oper shr profit cts vs loss dlrs oper net profit vs loss mln revs mln vs mln note oper net excludes tax credits of dlrs for qtr and dlrs for mths includes restructuring charges of mln dlrs for qtr mln dlrs for mt...
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2,470
correction simmons airlines inc simm loss in chicago item headlined simmons airlines inc simm nd qtr loss please reverse qtrs for which figures are reported reuter
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2,497
hanover cos inc rd qtr jan loss oper shr loss cts vs profit cts oper net loss vs profit revs vs nine mths oper shr loss dlrs vs profit cts oper net loss vs profit revs vs note oper net excludes tax gains of dlrs for year ago qtr and dlrs for year ago nine mths reuter
2
2,074
msa realty corp sss th qtr net shr profit four cts vs loss two cts net profit vs loss revs vs avg shrs vs year shr profit cts vs loss cts net profit vs loss revs vs avg shrs vs note earnings include a loss from carryforward of investment tax credits of dlrs in the quarter and a gain of dlrs or four cts a share for the ...
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1,878
healthco international inc hlco th qtr net oper shr cts vs cts oper shr diluted cts vs cts oper net vs revs mln vs mln avg shrs vs avg shrs diluted vs year oper shr dlrs vs dlrs oper shr diluted dlrs vs dlrs oper net mln vs revs mln vs mln avg shrs vs avg shrs diluted vs note net both periods excludes charge dlrs from ...
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1,207
t h e fitness rfit buys livingwell unit t h e fitness inc said it agreed to buy livingwell inc s manufacturing unit powercise international inc for mln t h e fitness shares valued at about mln dlrs this acquisition includes all of livingwell s rights to its recently announced powercise fitness equipment in a separate t...
0
2,025
zambia imf talks hit problems over food subsidies zambia s talks with the world bank and international monetary fund imf on a financial rescue package have run into difficulties on the issue of food subsidies an official newspaper said the times of zambia which is run by the ruling united national independence party un...
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1,753
royal bank of canada lowers prime rate to pct down
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communications systems inc csii th qtr net shr cts vs cts net vs revs vs year shr cts vs cts net vs revs mln vs mln note net includes gains from discontinued operations equal to three cts compared with nine cts in reuter
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2,599
canamax to acquire krezmar gold property stake canamax resources inc said it agreed to acquire the pct interest it does not already own in the krezmar gold property near wawa ontario by paying nine mln dlrs to algoma steel corp ltd and granting algoma a four pct net smelter return royalty which is payable after payback...
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1,805
seal sinc acquires ademco ltd seal inc said it acquired ademco ltd a united kingdom company which distributes mounting and laminating equipment and supplies for a combination of cash and stock valued at mln dlrs based on current exchange rates seal said it will pay up to an additional mln dlrs contingent on the market ...
0
54
armor all products corp armr quarterly div qtly div ten cts vs ten cts pay april record march reuter
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5,140
zimbabwe government buys into astra the zimbabwe government has bought pct of the equity in astra corporation for mln dlrs from netherlands based bommenede houdstermaatschappij nederland bv astra announced astra owns five companies with interests in engineering paint manufacture and the distribution of farm machinery a...
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4,615
keycorp key agrees to acquire utah bank keycorp said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire commercial security bancorp csec by exchanging keycorp common valued at dlrs for each commercial securities share keycorp said this gives the transaction an indicated value of mln dlrs keycorp said the amount of its sto...
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1,438
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...
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465
royal resources corp rrco nd qtr dec loss shr loss cts vs loss dlrs net loss vs loss revs vs avg shrs vs first half shr loss cts vs loss dlrs net loss vs loss revs vs avg shrs vs note losses include charges of mln dlrs in both periods vs mln dlrs in both periods for write down of oil and gas properties reuter
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3,252
audio video ava sweetens bid for cyclops cyl an investment group led by audio video affiliates inc said it raised its tender offer to acquire cyclops corp to dlrs a share from dlrs a share the group cyacq acquisition corp also said it extended the offer until april three from march the group said it added several condi...
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1,760
phillips raises crude postings cts effective today wti to dlrs bbl
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4,647
treasury s baker sees billion dlr u s trade deficit reduction this year
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blockbuster bbec to acquire licensee blockbuster entertainment corp said it agreed to buy southern video a blockbuster licensee in san antonio blockbuster said it will issue shares of its common stock for all the net assets of southern video the company said after the acquisition is complete it intends to open addition...
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soviets said to see new floor for grain output the intensive technology concept for grain production has put a new floor under ussr grain production the u s agriculture department s officer in moscow said in a field report the report quoting a broadcast on radio moscow said that due to intensive technology grain produc...
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2,744
great lakes federal glfs hikes dividend qtly div cts vs cts prior qtr pay april record april note great lakes federal savings and loan is full name of company reuter
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dixons said it got and accepted only pct of cyclops shares in tender
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