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Date: 01 January 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Electromagnetic Sciences Inc shares fall 13 percent after company says fourth-quarter earnings will fall from year-earlier levels and says it cut 120 jobs, 10 percent of work force, in quarter; company expects earnings to be 'near break-even' (S)
Date: 31 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
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First Security Bank of Nevada, unit of First Security Corp, agrees to acquire Xeon Financial Corp, holding company for Nevada Banking Co (S)
Date: 31 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
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Republic Bancshares Inc says that it dismissed 340 employees in its mortgage banking units, or 54 percent of its loan production staff (S)
Date: 01 January 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Analysts expect BankAmerica Corp's business with D E Shaw & Co, securities firm and hedge fund, will cut bank's fourth-quarter profits by about $100 million, after costing bank $372 million in third quarter (S)
Date: 31 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
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Borden Chemicals and Plastics LP says it hired Evercore Partners and Salomon Smith Barney to find ways to improve return to shareholders, which could include sale of company (S)
Date: 01 January 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Northwest Airlines Corp shares fall after carrier warns analysts of wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss (S)
Date: 01 January 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Texaco Inc cuts 1999 capital spending budget 14 percent, to $3.7 billion, because of concerns about low crude oil prices; expects oil prices to average $10 to $12 a barrel in 1999 (S)
Date: 01 January 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Skymall Inc shares plunge after chief executive, Robert M Worsley, exercises options to buy 2.4 million shares held by company's co-founder, Alan Ashton, and his wife, Karen, for $17.6 million, 74 percent discount; Worsley also buys 518,000 shares held by Bert Getz at discount; now owns 54 percent of shares outstanding (S)
Date: 31 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
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Pacific Gulf Properties Inc sells five multifamily apartment communities in Washington State for about $78.5 million as it exits that market to concentrate on industrial properties (S)
Date: 01 January 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
United Parcel Service of America Inc., the world's top package delivery company, plans to raise rates about 2.5 percent next year -- its smallest increase in 11 years, helped by the lowest oil prices in more than a decade. The new rates for most domestic air express and ground shipments take effect on Feb. 8. U.P.S. does not plan to raise rates for shipments sent abroad but will charge $1 extra for shipments to remote areas.