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10th of May 1994 News
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BBC Plans International Expansion
Date: 11 May 1994
By Richard W. Stevenson
Richard Stevenson
In an effort to take a bigger share of rapidly growing television markets around the world, the British Broadcasting Corporation said today that it planned to create news and entertainment channels in Europe, Asia and the United States. The BBC said its international expansion, which would put it in more direct competition with the likes of Ted Turner, Rupert Murdoch and the American broadcasting networks, would take place through a partnership with Pearson P.L.C., one of Britain's largest communications companies.
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Press Balks at Security Plan for World Cup
Date: 11 May 1994
By William Glaberson
William Glaberson
A dispute over an unusual demand for security checks of reporters who want to cover the coming soccer World Cup matches is threatening to disrupt news coverage of the international sports event. Citing a need to deter terrorism, the organizing committee of the soccer championship is requiring reporters seeking press credentials to sign waivers authorizing law-enforcement agencies to provide any information they may have about the reporters.
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Executives Balking At Clinton Health Plan
Date: 10 May 1994
By Louis Uchitelle
Louis Uchitelle
As Congress moves toward a vote on health care, the great majority of the nation's top executives are lining up against President Clinton's plan -- particularly his insistence that companies insure all their workers and pay most of the cost, a New York Times/CBS News Poll shows. Business opposition to the Clinton plan, with its mandatory coverage, appears to have increased in recent months, some executives suggested in interviews after the poll. Some say they oppose the plan even though it might reduce their health insurance costs, because they are philosophically opposed to giving the Government a greater role in health care, as the President would do.
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No Fight Expected for Kemper
Date: 10 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The General Electric Company will probably not face any competition to its revised offer for the Kemper Corporation, analysts said yesterday. The GE Capital Corporation, the finance subsidiary of General Electric, raised its cash bid for Kemper over the weekend to $60 a share, or about $1.99 billion, from $55 a share.
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Bristol-Myers In Revamping
Date: 10 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Bristol-Myers Squibb Company said yesterday that it would reorganize its consumer business to expand globally. The giant pharmaceutical and consumer products company named Stephen Bear president of its worldwide consumer medicines business. Mr. Bear, 42, was formerly executive vice president of the United States consumer products group.
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Alcoa Weighs India Plan
Date: 10 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Aluminum Company of America said today that it was considering a joint venture with Larsen & Toubro Ltd., an engineering company based in Bombay, India, to build a $700 million bauxite mining and refining operation in India.
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Media Vision Investigated; Stock Falls
Date: 10 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Federal Government is investigating Media Vision Technology for possible securities violations, a spokesman for the Federal Bureau of Investigation said today. The company's stock plunged to a low on the news. "We do have an investigation with respect to Media Vision," said Rick Smith, an F.B.I. spokesman, confirming a report in The San Francisco Chronicle. "It's a joint investigation with the Securities and Exchange Commission and involves securities violations."
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IDEX TO ACQUIRE HALE PRODUCTS FOR $90 MILLION
Date: 10 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Idex Corporation reached an definitive agreement yesterday to acquire Hale Products Inc. for $90 million. Idex, based in Northbrook, Ill., manufactures pumps, metal fabricating machinery and energy absorption devices. The company said the addition of Hale could add earnings of several cents a share in the first year of ownership. Hale, based in Conshohocken, Pa., sells fire-truck and portable pumps, ventilation systems and Hurst "Jaws of Life" rescue equipment. The company, which has about $70 million in annual sales, operates three plants in the United States and two in England. Idex's shares were unchanged at $38.125 on the New York Stock Exchange.
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IDB MERGER 'UNLIKELY,' PEOPLES TELEPHONE SAYS
Date: 11 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Peoples Telephone Company said yesterday that it was "highly unlikely" it would complete a proposed merger with IDB Communications Group Inc. Peoples, an operator of pay telephones based in Miami, also said it expected first-quarter earnings of 5 cents a share -- half that estimated by analysts -- and said it would cut jobs.
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TEMPLE-INLAND UNIT BUYS PACKAGING COMPANY
Date: 11 May 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Inland Container Corporation, a unit of the Temple-Inland Company, said yesterday that it had bought the Rand-Whitney Packaging Group for $57.5 million and other considerations. Rand-Whitney Packaging, one of four units of the Rand-Whitney Group, makes litho-laminate corrugated packaging and high-graphics folding cartons. Inland, of Indianapolis, will get three manufacturing plants, which are in Leominster, Mass.; Harrington, Del., and Montville, Conn. Inland, one of the world's largest makers of containerboard and corrugated products, had sales of $1.25 billion last year.
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