PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN IN DEAL TO ACQUIRE PENNICHUCK
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Philadelphia Suburban Corp, second-largest investor-owned water utility in US, acquires Pennichuck Corp for $79 million (S)
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CARGILL AND HORMEL TO ESTABLISH JOINT VENTURE
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cargill Inc and Hormel Foods Corp will form joint venture called Precept Foods LLC to sell beef and pork under Hormel brand (S)
AMEREN TO ACQUIRE ILLINOIS UTILITY FROM AES
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Ameren Corp, Midwest utility owner, agrees to buy Cilcorp, Illinois utility rival, for $540 million from AES Corp; will assume $860 million in debt from Cilcorp (S)
STANDARD MICROSYSTEMS AGREES TO BUY GAIN TECHNOLOGY
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Standard Microsystems Corp, maker of integrated circuits, agrees to buy Gain Technology Corp for $34 million in cash and stock to increase sales of circuits to semiconductor companies (S)
AON PLANS $56 MILLION RESERVE RELATED TO SEPT. 11
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Aon Corp, one of largest insurance brokers, says it will set up $56 million reserve for disputed claims related to Sept 11 terrorist attacks, reducing first-quarter profit by about 20 cents per share (S)
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 29 April 2002
INTERNATIONAL A3-12 Israelis and Palestinians Agree to Plan on Ramallah Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to a Bush administration compromise to end the armed siege of Yasir Arafat, overcoming the stalemate in Ramallah and freeing the Palestinian leader to travel the world for the first time in more than four months. The Israeli government, however, continued to resist the United Nations, blocking for now an international investigation of fighting this month in Jenin, in the West Bank. A1 Austria Mourns Victims of Nazis The last remains of handicapped or mentally ill children experimented upon and then killed by the Nazis were buried in Vienna in a moving ceremony of remembrance and public apology. From 1940 to 1945, when Austria was a part of Hitler's Third Reich, at least 789 deformed or mentally handicapped children were killed at the clinic called Am Spiegelgrund as a part of the Nazis' program to rid society of ''genetically impure'' people. A3
Technology Briefing | Telecommunications: A Smaller Loss For Charter
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Charter Communications says loss narrowed to $174.2 million in first quarter from $280.7 million year earlier; sales rose 23 percent, to $1.08 billion; graph (S)
F.D.A. Reviews Nonprescription Claritin
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Food and Drug Administration says efforts by Schering-Plough Corp to introduce nonprescription Claritin allergy drug may be delayed while it reviews reports of birth defects in babies born to Swedish women who took drug while pregnant (S)
Net Rises 61% at King Pharmaceuticals
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
King Pharmaceuticals Inc reports first-quarter net income rose 61 percent, to $71.3 million, up from $44.2 million in 2001 period; agrees to buy Johnson & Johnson's Ortho-Prefest hormone replacement therapy for $108 million; will pay $7 million more when it gets Food and Drug Administrational approval to rename product Prefest; reports chief executive Jefferson Gregory will succeed his brother, John, as chairman (S)
ICN Gives Chairman $33.1 Million Bonus
Date: 30 April 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
ICN Pharmaceuticals awards its chariman Milan Panic $33.1 million bonus on eve of shareholder vote that may leave company under control of independent directors; Franklin Mutual Advisers and Iridian Asset Management are jointly seeking board seats (S)