ORACLE EXTENDS OFFER FOR PEOPLESOFT
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Oracle Corp extends hostile bid to buy PeopleSoft Inc until Sept 19; only about 12 percent of PeopleSoft shares have been tendered (S)
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AMERCO SAYS EXECUTIVE RESIGNS AND IT WILL REPAY DEBTS
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Amerco Inc's chief financial officer Andrew Stevens retires; company says it will repay creditors in full after completing bankruptcy proceedings (S)
MASTERCARD PROFIT FALLS 11% AS EXPENSES RISE
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
MaterCard Inc says second-quarter profit fell 11 percent; net income dropped to $32 million from $36 million; revenue climbed 24 percent, to $557 million; operating expenses rose 28 percent, to $507 million (S)
OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL SUES FREDDIE MAC OVER LOSSES
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Ohio Atty Gen Jim Petro sues Freddie Mac for $25 million lost by two Ohio state pensions after investing in company; Freddie Mac plans to restate earnings for previous three years after admitting to accounting errors (S)
F.T.C. APPROVES LIBERTY MEDIA'S PURCHASE OF QVC STAKE
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Federal Trade Commission approves Liberty Media Corp's $7.9 billion purchase of Comcast Corp's 57 percent stake in home shopping network QVC; acquisition still awaits approval from European regulators and Federal Communications Commission (S)
TYCO SAYS REGULATORS FINISH A REVIEW OF ITS FILINGS
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tyco International Ltd., the biggest maker of security systems and electronic connectors, said yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission's division of corporation finance had completed its review of the company's filings. Tyco, which is based in Bermuda, said it was notified Thursday of the review's completion. Tyco and its former executives remain under investigation by the S.E.C.'s enforcement division, the company said in a statement. In July, Tyco restated quarterly results back to 1998 after the S.E.C. requested that the statements be changed. Shares of Tyco rose 22 cents, to $18.36.
Lucchino Lauded for Work to Preserve Fenway Park
Date: 10 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
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Fast-Food Company Filing
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Fast-food operator AFC Enterprises meets deadline set by Nasdaq panel to deliver report on company's accounting before end of day; panel will decide whether to give company more time to complete its financial statements or face delisting (S)
Tenet Healthcare Says It Faces Florida Medicaid Investigation
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tenet Healthcare says it is under investigation by Flordia for Medicaid fraud; state officials issued subpoena June 6 requesting employee records and doctors contracts at Florida hospitals from 1992 to present (M)
Bristol-Myers Says It Has Been Subpoenaed
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co says it has been subpoenaed by US attorney in Boston regarding pricing of its drugs which are covered by Medicare and Medicaid; Federal prosecutors have recently begun targeting drug companies which sell drugs to government health insurance companies at excessive prices (M)
Vanguard Fires Newell
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Vanguard Group fires Newell Associates as co-manager of its $2.6 billion Vanguard Equity Income Fund; will take over part of Newell's 50 percent allocation in fund, and increase assets managed by Wellington Management Co (S)
Univision Shares Climb After Profit Report
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Univision Communications Inc's stock rises more than 13 percent after saying second-quarter profit almost doubled;
Big Recall Issued For Ford S.U.V.'s
Date: 09 August 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Ford Motor Co recalls 1.68 million SUV's made between 1998 and 2002 for problems with speed control cables and seat-frame bolts (M)