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Shr loss 48 cts vs profit 77 cts Net loss 3923000 vs profit 11551000 Year Shr profit 1.80 dlrs vs profit 2.32 dlrs Net profit 30171000 vs profit 36667000 Loans 3.38 billion vs 3.17 billion Deposits 3.81 billion vs 3.28 billion Assets 5.55 billion vs 4.78 billion Note: Full name Western Savings and Loan Association. Reu... | WESTERN SAVINGS AND LOAN <WSL> 4TH QTR LOSS |
An official of Boeing Co said the company would not be handing out any give-away deals under its commitment to provide business worth 4.4 billion francs to French firms over eight years. The U.S. Aircraft maker agreed last month to grant so-called offset contracts equivalent to 130 pct of the cost of Frances purchase o... | BOEING<BA> SAYS NO "GIVE-AWAYS" FOR AWACS OFFSET |
The government announced a three billion franc program to combat long-term unemployment amid speculation among political and economic analysts that it is positioning itself for a period of economic reflation. The package presented to the cabinet of Prime Minister Jacques Chirac by Social Affairs and Labour Minister Phi... | FRANCE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO BOOST EMPLOYMENT |
Air Canada the state-owned airline said it signed a letter of intent to acquire 65 pct of EMS Corp a Calgary-based messenger service which operates in Western Canada and the U.S.. Gelco Corp (GEL) earlier said Air Canada agreed to buy its Canadian Gelco Express Ltd unit for 54 mln U.S. dlrs. Air Canada said the acquisi... | AIR CANADA TO ACQUIRE CALGARY COURIER COMPANY |
American Telephone and Telegraph said that effective May 1 it will spend 775 mln dlrs to redeem 15.5 mln shares of the outstanding 16.7 mln shares in two publicly held preferred stock issues. The two issues have a stated value of 50 dlrs per share and pay 3.64 dlrs and 3.74 dlrs in annual dividends respectively ATT sai... | ATT <T> TO REDEEM 15.5 MLN PREFERRED SHARES |
Energy Secretary John Herrington said he will propose tax incentives to increase domestic oil and natural gas exploration and production to the Reagan Administration for consideration. These options boost production while avoiding the huge costs associated with proposals like an oil import fee Herrington told a House E... | U.S ENERGY SECRETARY PROPOSES OIL TAX INCENTIVES |
MAY DEPARTMENT STORES CO RAISES DIVIDEND TO 28-1/2 CTS FROM 26 CTS A SHARE | |
Shares of Wellcome Plc <WELL.L> fell sharply following a report that Bristol-Myers Co <BMY> would seek U.S. Food and Drug Administration permission to test its aids vaccine in humans by the end of March dealers said. Wellcome shares slumped to a quoted low of 453p on the report after yesterdays 496p close but lat... | WELLCOME FALLS ON BRISTOL-MYERS AIDS DRUG REPORT |
Ended March 1 Shr 34 cts vs 27 cts Net 2405000 vs 1908000 Revs 33.5 mln vs 32.6 mln Avg shrs 7114000 vs 7075000 Reuter | HUNT MANUFACTURING CO <HUN> 1ST QTR NET |
Wyle Laboratories said it is issuing in the Euro-Market 25 mln dlrs of 6-1/4 pct convertible subordinated debentures due March 2002. The debentures are convertible into Wyle common stock at a rate of 19.25 dlrs worth of debentures for each common share the company said. It said proceeds from the offering will be used f... | WYLE LABS <WYL> TO ISSUE DEBENTURES IN EUROPE |
MAY DEPARTMENT STORES CO 4TH QTR SHR 1.38 DLRS VS 1.24 DLRS | |
First American Bank and Trust Co said its 88 pct owned Associated Mortgage Investors <AMIMS> subsidiary has sold its New England operations for about 2100000 dlrs in cash and 1300000 dlrs in stock resulting in a first quarter gain for First American of about 1200000 dlrs after tax. The company said the sale will com... | FIRST AMERICAN <FIAMA> SEES GAIN FROM SALE |
American Express Bank Ltd a unit of American Express Co said it has agreed with the Mexican government and local business groups to convert 100 mln dlrs of existing debt into equity to fund the construction of 3000 hotel rooms around Mexico. American Express said in a statement that the swap will be made via its Intern... | AMERICAN EXPRESS <AXP> SIGNS DEBT/EQUITY DEAL |
Integrated Generics Inc president Elliot Friedman told Reuters the company plans to make a statement late Thursday or early Friday. Trading in the generic drug companys stock was halted today by the American Stock Exchange because of a pending announcement the exchange said. The announcement will deal with several even... | INTEGRATED GENERICS <IGN> TO MAKE STATEMENT |
Dataproducts Corp said it agreed to market Hewlett-Packards line of matrix printers through its domestic and international distribution network. Reuter | DATAPRODUCTS <DPC>,PACKARD <HWP> IN AGREEMENT |
Financial Security Savings and Loan Association said it has agreed to sell its Sunrise Fla. branch to Fortune Financial Group Inc <FORF> of Clearwater Fla. for a substantial profit subject to regulatory approval. Terms were not disclosed. Reuter | FINANCIAL SECURITY <FSSLA> TO SELL BRANCH |
Memtek Corp said it has sold 1500000 shares privately through underwriter Allen and Co Inc for 1275000 dlrs. It said proceeds will be used to expand its development and commercialization of bioactive membrane products and waste water treatment systems. Reuter | MEMTEK <METK> SELLS SHARES PRIVATELY |
Sudan will find it difficult to meet scheduled debt repayments over the next five years Finance Minister Beshir Omer has told parliament.. He said Sudans foreign debt rose to 10.6 billion dlrs at the end of last year an increase of 300 mln from 1985. Omer said it will be difficult if not impossible for Sudan to pay a s... | SUDANESE MINISTER PREDICTS DEBT DIFFICULTIES |
Italian M-2 money supply rose a provisional 2.8 pct seasonally adjusted in the three months to end January 1987 the Bank of Italy said. The bank said M-2 which measures notes and coins in circulation plus bank and post office deposit accounts fell to a provisional 609457 billion lire in January from a downwards revised... | ITALY M-2 UP 2.8 PCT IN 3 MONTHS TO END JANUARY |
Shr 15 cts vs nine cts Net 2002261 vs 1168638 Revs 29.2 mln vs 29.3 mln Nine mths Shr 49 cts vs 36 cts Net 6404536 vs 4623295 Revs 92.2 mln vs 88.2 mln Reuter | GOLDEN ENTERPRISES INC <GLDC> 3RD QTR FEB 28 NET |
The DIW economic research institute said West German economic growth in 1987 is unlikely to reach the 1.5 pct rate it had forecast earlier this year. The institute whose forecasts are more pessimistic than those of the other four leading German institutes said the economy had passed its peak in the summer of 1986 and i... | GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE LOWERS GROWTH FORECAST |
Morrison Knudsen Corp said its earnings for 1987 are likely to be lower than those for 1986 due to lower than expected growth in engineering and construction and a previously-predicted decline in earnings of its National Steel and Shipbuilding unit. The company earned 39.4 mln dlrs in 1986 including pretax gains of 11.... | MORRISON KNUDSEN <MRN> SEES YEAR NET FALLING |
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) accepted a bid for an export bonus to cover the sale of 7000 tonnes of mixed poultry feed to North Yemen the U.S. Agriculture Department said. The department said the feed is for delivery during April. As announced earlier the bonus was 90.00 dlrs per tonne made to The Pillsbury C... | U.S. EXPORT BONUS POULTRY FEED FOR NORTH YEMEN |
Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade CBT decided at their regular board meeting late yesterday to submit a long-term Japanese Government Bond futures conrtact to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC for approval. The CBTs action was made possible by a ruling last week by the Securities and Exchange Commissi... | CHICAGO BOARD TO SUBMIT YEN BOND FUTURES CONTRACT |
Swedens Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson <ERIC ST> said one of its units had won a contract worth 8.7 mln dlrs from the U.S. State of Arkansas to provide a communications network for three state buildings. The voice/data communications system will connect 8000 users via the Ericsson MD 110 subscriber exchange the company sa... | ERICSSON WINS ARKANSAS STATE CONTRACT |
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) accepted a bid for an export bonus to cover the sale of 30000 long tons of barley to Israel the U.S. Agriculture Department said. The department said the barley is for delivery April 15/May 15 and the bonus awarded was 41.24 dlrs per ton. The bonus was made to Cargill Inc and will... | CCC ACCEPTS EXPORT BONUS BID ON BARLEY TO ISRAEL |
The World Bank is issuing 150 mln Australian dlrs of zero coupon bonds due April 15 1992 priced at 53 lead manager Hambros Bank Ltd said. The bonds will be listed in Luxembourg and sold in denominations of 1000 and 10000 dlrs. Payment date is April 15. The co-lead managers are Orion Royal Bank Ltd and Citicorp Investme... | WORLD BANK ISSUES AUSTRALIAN DLR ZERO COUPON BOND |
MEXICO SAYS IT WILL SIGN 7.7 BILLION DLR COMMERCIAL BANK LOAN FRIDAY | |
Qtly div 28-1/2 cts vs 26 cts previously Pay June 15 Record June One Reuter | MAY DEPARTMENT STORES CO <MA> RAISES DIVIDEND |
GenCorp Inc plans to use First Boston Corp and Kidder Peabody and Co as financial advisers on a tender offer for the company by General Partners a GenCorp spokesman said. The spokesman in response to questions from Reuters said the company does not yet have a comment on the 100 dlr per share tender offer launched by th... | GENCORP <GY> NAMES FINANCIAL ADVISERS |
Mexican Finance Minister Gustavo Petriccioli said Mexico will sign its 7.7 billion dlr commercial bank loan on Friday. Petriccioli speaking to reporters after a visit to the World Bank said the loan was currently 98.5 pct subscribed a figure Treasury Secretary James Baker used in Congressional testimony yesterday. Reut... | MEXICO TO SIGN 7.7 BILLION DLR LOAN FRIDAY |
Representatives from Brazil Colombia Mexico and Nicaragua will meet here Friday to discuss the economic impact of falling coffee prices a Nicaraguan official announced. Vice-minister of foreign trade Bernardo Chamorro said that participating in the meeting will be the heads of the coffee associations from the four coun... | LATIN COFFEE MEETING TO BE HELD IN MANAGUA |
The state prosecutor investigating a suspected currency swindle which may have lost Volkswagen AG <VOWG.F> millions of dollars said he wanted to question a Frankfurt-based money broker. Prosecutor Carl Hermann Retemeyer told Reuters the broker Joachim Schmidt may be able to shed light on the affair in which VW says ... | MONEY BROKER SOUGHT IN VOLKSWAGEN CURRENCY SCANDAL |
Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade CBT decided at their regular board meeting late yesterday to submit a long-term Japanese Government Bond futures conrtact to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC for approval. The CBTs action was made possible by a ruling last week by the Securities and Exchange Commissi... | CBT TO SUBMIT YEN BOND FUTURES CONTRACT TO CFTC |
Discount Corp of New York said its board of directors increased its quarterly cash dividend to 20 cts a share from 15 cts a share. DCNY said the dividend is payable April 15 1987 to shareholders of record April 1 1987. Since the last two-for-one stock split in May 1985 the corpoartion has customarily declared 15-cnt-pe... | DCNY CORP <DCY> HIKES QTLY DIVIDEND |
St. Joseph Light and Power Corp said its board declared a three-for-two stock split and raised the quarterly dividend on presplit shares to 49 cts per share from 47 cts. The company said the dividend is payable May 18 to holders of record May 4 and the split is subject to approval by shareholders at the May 20 annual m... | ST. JOSEPH LIGHT <SAJ> SETS SPLIT, HIKES PAYOUT |
Peru registered a 16 mln dlr trade deficit in 1986 its first trade shortfall in four years a central bank statement said. The figure compared with a surpluses of 1.17 billion dlrs in 1985 1.01 billion in 1984 and 293 mln in 1983. The last trade deficit was a 428 mln shortfall in 1982. Perus exports fell to 2.51 billion... | PERU HAS FIRST TRADE DEFICIT IN FOUR YEARS |
<Bevis Industries Inc> said it retained Tucker Anthony and R.L. Day Inc to seek purchasers of the company or its units. It issued no further details. The company which makes stainless steel tubing for the chemical petrochemical and oil industries earned 1045000 dlrs or 51 cts a share in the nine months ending Septem... | BEVIS INDUSTRIES SEEKS BUYER FOR COMPANY |
A House subcommittee voted to give President Reagan authority to block foreign takeovers of U.S. companies similar to the takeover of Schlumberger Ltds <SLB> Fairchild Semiconductor Corp by Fujitsu Ltd which was withdrawn. The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce approved as an amendment to the overall... | U.S. HOUSE PLAN SEEKS TO BAR FOREIGN TAKEOVERS |
Standard and Poors Corp said it raised to A-minus from BBB-plus Hechinger Cos 19.9 mln dlrs of industrial revenue bonds. Yesterday S and P upgraded to BBB-plus from BBB the companys 86 mln dlrs of convertible subordinated debentures of 2009 and assigned a BBB-plus rating to Hechingers planned 100 mln dlr issue of conve... | HECHINGER <HECHA> BONDS UPGRADED BY S/P |
Oper shr 35 cts vs 29 cts Oper net 1185267 vs 1001315 Sales 16.8 mln vs 12.4 mln Six mths Oper shr 42 cts vs 32 cts Oper net 1420815 vs 1105555 Note: oper data does not include year ago qtr and six mths loss from discontinued operations of 87449 dlrs or two cts per shr. Reuter | INERTIA DYNAMICS CORP <TRIM> 2ND QTR FEB 28 NET |
Shr two cts vs eight cts Net 118933 vs 296272 Revs 2742731 vs 1840129 Six mths Shr two cts vs 12 cts Net 92372 vs 444975 Revs 4977105 vs 3296110 Reuter | ATI MEDICAL INC <ATIM> 2ND QTR JAN 31 NET |
COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES FILES TO OFFER 500 MLN DLRS OF DEBT | |
National Association of Securities Dealers Inc said it will be opening a London-based European office in mid-1987. A spokesman said the office would probably open by July. NASDAQ said its board of governors appointed J. Lynton Jones to be its European executive director. Reuter | NASDAQ TO OPEN OFFICE IN LONDON |
President Reagan reacting to Canadian concerns today announced he will seek 2.5 billion dlrs over five years to combat acid rain. The announcement said the administration will request from Congress 500 mln dlrs in each of the next two fiscal years to fund innovative projects to control smokestack emissions -- blamed fo... | REAGAN PLEDGES TO INCREASE SPENDING ON ACID RAIN |
The European Commission said it could begin legal moves within the next month against three major airlines - Deutsche Lufthansa AG <LHAG.F> Alitalia Linee Aeree Italiane Spa <AZPI.MI> and <Olympic Airways> - accusing them of unfair fare-fixing and route sharing practices. The Commission also announced a move d... | EC COMMISSION THREATENS ACTION AGAINST AIRLINES |
Qtly div 25 cts vs 22 cts prior Payable April 15 Record April 1 Reuter | SAVANNAH ELECTRIC AND POWER CO <SAV> UPS DIVIDEND |
The French government has no reason to doubt the European Airbus consortiums assessment that its A340 long-range jet project has a sound commercial basis French Trade Minister Michel Noir said . Airbus announced last Friday that it had 104 firm orders and options from nine airlines for its A340 long-range and A330 medi... | FRANCE AGREES AIRBUS A340 COMMERCIALLY SOUND |
Zambia has cleared its arrears to the IMF for 1985 with a 145 mln dlr bridging loan from Standard Chartered Bank central bank president Leonard Chivuno said. The government had obtained a further loan of 45 mln dlr from the Bank of Credit and Commerce to help pay off its remaining 165 mln SDR arrears for 1986 and is cu... | ZAMBIA CLEARS IMF 1985 DEBT |
AMOCO SAID WELL OFF TRINIDAD FLOWS 53 MLN CUBIC FEET NATURAL GAS DAILY | |
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc said it filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement covering 500 mln dlrs of debt. The company said it plans to sell 250 mln dlrs of notes due 1997 and an equal amount of debentures due 2017. Proceeds will be used to refinance outstanding indebtedness Coca-Cola E... | COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES <CCE> TO SELL DEBT |
Iraq said its warplanes had hit a vessel in the Gulf off the Iranian coast today the third in the past 24 hours. A military spokesman told the Iraqi news agency INA the latest attack was at 1250 GMT. It earlier reported strikes at 0650 GMT and at 1930 GMT last night. The planes dealt accurate and effective blows to the... | IRAQ SAYS IT HIT SHIP IN GULF OFF IRAN TODAY |
Shr 1.38 dlrs vs 1.24 dlrs Net 213000000 vs 195000000 Revs 3.37 billion vs 3.12 billion Avg shrs 153000000 vs 156000000 Year Shr 2.44 dlrs vs 2.20 dlrs Net 381000000 vs 347000000 Revs 10.38 billion vs 9.54 billion Avg shrs 154800000 vs 156000000 NOTE: 1985 period ended Feb 1 1986 Share data restated for common stock sp... | MAY DEPARTMENT STORES <MA> 4TH QTR JAN 31 NET |
NORSTAR BANCORP, FLEET FINANCIAL GROUP AGREE TO MERGE | |
First Union Corp said the buyout of Commerce National Bank by its First Union National Bank of Florida unit was approved by Commerce shareholders. According to the terms of the deal First Union will pay 8.5 mln dlrs for the outstanding shares of Commerce National a bank with 43.2 mln dlrs in assets. Reuter | FIRST UNION <FUNC> ACQUISITION APPROVED |
The drastic cutbacks in U.S. drilling last year are rapidly deflating the United States natural gas bubble which could bring spot shortages in gas supplies next winter and a modest recovery in the oilpatch industry analysts said. Faltering deliverability of natural gas a commodity that is difficult and costly to import... | ENERGY/DRILLING INDUSTRY |
Latin American sugar producers are awaiting further rises in world market prices before moving to boost production official and trade sources said. Although prices have risen to around eight from five U.S. Cents per lb in the past six months they are still below the regions nine to ten cents per lb average production c... | SUGAR PRICES TOO LOW TO BOOST LATIN OUTPUT |
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co of New York plans an issue of 12000 warrants for gold bullion at 425 dlrs an ounce lead manager Morgan Guaranty (Switzerland) AG said. Each warrant priced at 955 Swiss francs entitled holders to acquire five-ounce bars of .999 gold in the period from April 30 1987 to July 31 1991 exercisable on... | MORGAN BANK PLANS WARRANTS FOR GOLD AT 425 DLRS |
Norstar Bancorp said that its board and the board of Fleet Financial Group have approved a definitive agreement to merge. A Norstar spokesman said that a press release containing further details on the merger would be issued shortly. Reuter | NORSTAR <NOR>, FLEET <FLT> TO MERGE |
Amoco Corp said its WEQB-1 exploratory well 39 miles east of Galeota Point on Trinidads east coast flowed 24 mln cubic feet of natural gas and 500 barrels of condensate daily from one zone and 29 mln cubic feet of natural gas and 600 barrels of condensate daily from a second. The company said both flows were through 40... | AMOCO <AN> IN NATURAL GAS FIND OFF TRINIDAD |
Eldorado Bancorp said its board declared a 10 pct stock dividend Payable April 17 to shareholders of record April three. Reuter | ELDORADO BANCORP <ELDB> SETS 10 PCT DIVIDEND |
Allied Bankshares Inc said its registration statement covering a 500000 share offering was declared effective. The company said the stock will be sold at 12.50 dlrs a share through an offering underwritten by Johnson Lane Space Smith and Co Inc and Interstate Securities Corp. Reuter | ALLIED BANKSHARES <ALBN> SHARE OFFER EFFECTIVE |
Noble Broadcast Group Inc said it filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement covering a 50 mln dlr issue of senior subordinated debentures due 1999. The company named PaineWebber Inc as sole underwriter of the offering. Reuter | NOBLE BROADCAST GROUP TO SELL DEBENTURES |
FPL Group Capital Inc a unit of FPL Group Inc is raising 150 mln dlrs through an offering of debentures due 2017 yielding 8.951 pct said lead manager Salomon Brothers Inc. The debentures have an 8-7/8 pct coupon and were priced at 99.20 to yield 135 basis points over the off-the-run 9-1/4 pct Treasury bonds of 2016. No... | FPL GROUP <FPL> UNIT SELLS BONDS AT 8.951 PCT |
The surprise 2.2 billion-dlr tender offer for Ohio-based conglomerate GenCorp Inc will not be enough to buy the company analysts said. Analysts estimated the 100 dlr-per-share offer from General Partners is 10 to 20 dlrs per share below the breakup value of GenCorp. However market sources and analysts said uncertainty ... | TALKING POINT/GENCORP INC <GY> |
AMERICAN EXPRESS UP ON RUMORS 10 PCT OF SHEARSON TO BE SOLD TO JAPANESE FIRM, TRADERS SAY | |
Unisys Corp said shipments will begin in July 1987 of its new security software package to prevent unauthorized access to its A series mainframe computers used by commercial customers and for government installations. The Infoguard software security module extends the security facilities already available on A series c... | UNISYS <UIS> HAS SECURITY SYSTEM FOR MAINFRAMES |
Shr loss 1.51 dlrs vs profit eight cts Net loss 7377000 vs profit 384000 Sales 1593000 vs 4366000 Nine Mths Shr loss 2.24 dlrs vs profit 16 cts Net loss 11083000 vs profit 628000 Sales 6517000 vs 12.6 mln Avg shrs 4941000 vs 3926000 Reuter | ADMAC INC <JPAC> 3RD QT JAN 31 LOSS |
Shr 19 cts vs 17 cts Net 767000 vs 676000 Revs 9476000 vs 9091000 Six mths Shr 47 cts vs 44 cts Net 1897000 vs 1719000 Revs 19.5 mln vs 19 mln NOTE: Full name Paco Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Reuter | PACO PHARMACEUTICAL <PPS> 2ND QTR FEB 14 NET |
Shr loss five cts vs loss 15 cts Net loss 619000 vs loss 1730000 Sales 3138000 vs 5667000 Avg shrs 12.5 mln vs 11.5 mln Year Shr loss four cts vs loss 40 cts Net loss 343000 vs loss 3963000 Sales 13.4 mln vs 35.3 mln Avg shrs 12.5 mln vs 10.3 mln NOTE: 1986 year net includes gain 1678000 dlrs from settlement of litigat... | PUBLICKER INDUSTRIES INC <PUL> 4TH QTR LOSS |
Publicker Industries Inc said its will receive an unqualified opinion on 1986 financial statements from auditor Arthur Andersen and Co and the opinion on its 1985 statements will be changed to unqualified from qualified. The company said the 1985 opinion had been qualified due to the uncertainty of the ultimate amount ... | PUBLICKER <PUL> TO GET CLEAN 1986 AUDIT OPINION |
2nd qtr Jan 31 end Shr loss three cts vs loss nine cts Net loss 112400 vs loss 275400 Sales 318100 vs 23600 Avg shrs 4294300 vs 3028326 1st half Shr profit four cts vs loss 14 cts Net profit 165600 vs loss 409100 Sales 546600 vs 44400 Avg shrs 4189700 vs 3028326 NOTE: Current year net includes gains on sale of assets o... | BIONOMIC SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL INC <BSII> LOSS |
Qtly div eight cts vs eight cts prior Pay May 18 Record May One Reuter | PIEDMONT AVIATION INC <PIE> SETS QUARTERLY |
Bionomic Sciences International Inc said it expects to start operating profitably by the fourth quarter. The company today reported a profit of 165600 dlrs for the first half ended January 31 -- after a 396000 dlr gain on the sale of assets and a 10000 dlr extraordinary loss. A year before it lost 409100 dlrs after a 1... | BIONOMIC SCIENCES <BSII> SEES PROFITABILITY |
NORSTAR SHAREHOLDERS TO GET 1.2 FLEET FINANCIAL SHRS PER NORSTAR SHARE IN MERGER | |
Ryder System Inc is raising 175 mln dlrs through offerings of notes and bonds said lead manager Salomon Brothers Inc. A 75 mln dlr issue of notes due 1994 was given a 7-3/4 pct coupon and was priced at 99.825 to yield 7.782 pct or 80 basis points over comparable Treasury paper. The notes are non-callable for five years... | RYDER SYSTEM <RDR> SELLS NOTES AND BONDS |
Rubber producing and consuming countries which agreed on the bases of a new International Natural Rubber Agreement (INRA) last weekend are now putting the final touches to the future accord delegates said. They said discussions are focusing on conditions for entry into force of the new INRA. The present pact which expi... | NEGOTIATORS PUT FINAL TOUCHES TO NEW RUBBER PACT |
Continental Medical Systems Inc said it plans to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement covering about 25 mln dlrs of convertible subordinated debentures. The company said it expects to file with the SEC within the next two to three weeks. Reuter | CONTINENTAL MEDICAL <CONT> PLANS DEBT FILING |
Shr loss 22 cts vs profit 10 cts Net loss 1056000 vs profit 427000 Sales 5440000 vs 4982000 Avg shrs 5229542 vs 4435691 Year Shr profit one ct vs profit 26 cts Net profit 29000 vs profit 993000 Sasles 19.1 mln vs 16.6 mln Avg shrs 4947632 vs 3780543 Reuter | CERADYNE INC <CRDN> 4TH QTR LOSS |
Shr loss 11 cts vs loss 48 cts Net loss 254000 vs loss 784000 Revs 94.1 mln vs 47.3 mln Avg shrs 2317000 vs 1642000 NOTE: Share adjusted for stock dividend and reverse split. Reuter | FINANCIAL BENEFIT GROUP INC <FBGIA> YEAR LOSS |
Oper shr loss three cts vs loss three cts Oper net loss 388000 vs loss 452000 Revs 1425000 vs 1126000 Year Oper shr loss 26 cts vs loss 15 cts Oper net loss 3604000 vs loss 2108000 Res 5712000 vs 6604000 NOTE: 1986 net both periods excludes 413000 dlr gain from settlement of old obligations. Reuter | MEGAPHONE INTERNATIONAL INC <INFL> 4TH QTR LOSS |
Butler Manufacturing Co said it completed sale of its Livestock Systems division and part of its Control division in separate transactions to two unrelated parties. Butlers livestock systems division was sold to an investor group including the president of the operations and certain Control division assets were sold to... | BUTLER <BTLR> COMPLETES SALE OF LIVESTOCK UNIT |
Qtly div 69 cts vs 69 cts prior Payable May one Record APril 10 Reuter | CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT CO <CPL> QTLY DIV |
Qtly div 6-1/4 cts vs 6-1/4 cts prior Pay June 19 Record June 5 Reuter | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP <AIG> QTLY DIV |
Qtly div 55 cts vs 55 cts prior Pay April 25 Record March 31 Reuter | ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORP <RGS> IN PAYOUT |
Qtly div eight cts vs eight cts prior Pay April 30 Record April 16 Reuter | SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL <SRV> SETS QUARTERLY |
Valley Resources Inc said its board declared a three-for-two stock split and raised the quarterly dividend to 42 cts per share presplit from 38 cts both payable April 15 record March 31. Reuter | VALLEY RESOURCES <VR> SETS SPLIT, RAISES PAYOUT |
Valero Energy Corp <VLO> said Valero Natural Gas Partners L.P. was making an initial public offering of 9.5 mln units at 22.75 dlrs a unit. It said a subsidiary will own a 49 pct stake in Valero Natural Gas. The offering is being managed by Shearson Lehman Bros Inc Goldman Sachs and Co E.F. Hutton and Co Inc and Dea... | VALERO NATURAL GAS <VLP> OFFERING UNDERWAY |
Fleet Financial Group said that its board and the board of Norstar Bancorp have agreed to merge the two bank holding companies in a transaction which would create a 23 billion dlr asset bank holding company. Under terms of the transaction each Norstar shareholder will receive 1.2 shares of Fleet common stock based on t... | NORSTAR <NOR>, FLEET <FLT> OUTLINE MERGER |
U.S. power companies generated a net 48.31 billion kilowatt-hours of electrical energy in the week ended March 14 up 4.9 pct from 46.06 billion a year earlier the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) said. In its weekly report on electric output the electric utility trade association said electric output in the week ended M... | WEEKLY ELECTRIC OUTPUT UP 4.9 PCT FROM 1986 |
Unisys Corp said that UNIX OS-based computer systems previously offered by Sperry and Burroughs have been merged into a single family of products. It said completeness of product line brand recognition and commitment to customers and original equipment manufacturer vendors prompted the move. Unisys UNIX OS products con... | UNISYS <UIS> MERGES UNIX COMPUTER SYSTEMS |
Delta Natural Gas Co Inc is raising 14 mln dlrs through an offering of debentures due 2007 with an 8-5/8 pct coupon and par pricing said sole manager Edward D. Jones and Co. That is 110 basis points more than the yield of comparable Treasury securities. The issue is non-callable for five years. Reuter | DELTA NATURAL GAS <DGAS> SELLS DEBENTURES |
<Telepanel Inc> said The Kroger Co a supermarket chain and drug store concern has purchased and will install one of Telepanels Price and Information Networks on a trial basis. Telepanel said it will install the network at a Kroger Supermarket in a Dallas suburb. Telepanel said the installation of more than 1200 Tele... | TELEPANEL TESTING PRICING PRODUCT AT KROGER <KR> |
<Trilogy Resource Corp> said <Teck Corp> agreed to purchase 4.5 mln Trilogy common shares at one dlr per share in a private placement which would increase its stake in Trilogy to 37 pct from 29 pct. Trilogy also said its board approved a private placement of 3.5 mln common shares at a price of 90 cts per share to... | TECK TO INCREASE STAKE IN TRILOGY RESOURCE |
Rabbit Software Corp said it has agreed in principle to acquire privately-held communications hardware maker Micro Plus II Corp for about two mln common shares with closing expected by May. Reuter | RABBIT SOFTWARE <RABT> TO MAKE ACQUISITION |
Shr six cts vs eight cts Net 643000 vs 889000 Revs 3934000 vs 4373000 Reuter | <ALTEX RESOURCES LTD> YEAR NET |
Amour Inc said it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire <Bard International Associates Inc> for 70 mln common shares in a transaction that would give former Bard shareholders control of the combined company. Bard makes tennis and squash racquets and accessories. Reuter | <AMOUR INC> TO MAKE ACQUISITION |
Eagle Entertainment Inc said its subsidiary Performance Guarantees Inc issued completion bonds for two films with a production value of five mln dlrs. The company said the it would receive 250000 dlrs in fees for providing the completion bonds. Both films Green Monkey and Street Justice are being produced by Sandy Howa... | EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT <EEGL> ISSUES BONDS |
May Department Stores Co reporting record results for the fourth quarter ended January 31 said it is encouraged about the new fiscal year by a strong start in February and March. The company said its merger last year with Associated Dry Goods which was accounted for as a pooling of interests is going very well. May sai... | MAY <MA> REPORTS STRONG 1ST QTR START |
Nutmeg Industries Inc said it has agreed in principle with Licensing Co of America on a license to sell upscale spectator sportswear for men women and children bearing the logos of all 21 National Hockey League clubs. It said the agreement would take effect April One and run through June 1988. Reuter | NUTMEG <NUTM> IN NHL LICENSING AGREEMENT |
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