RYDER GETS HELP IN EXAMINING UNIT'S FUTURE
Date: 01 November 1996
Ryder System Inc says it has hired adviser to help it explore options for its Ryder Automotive Carrier Services unit (S)
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1st of November 1996 News
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COMPUTERS HINDER EUROPEAN FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
Date: 02 November 1996
European brokerage arm of Fidelity Investments agrees with British regulator not to accept new clients for three months; has problems with new computer system (S)
BAHRAIN INVESTMENT COMPANY ACQUIRES CARTER
Date: 01 November 1996
Investcorp International, investment group based in Bahrain, says it has bought William Carter Co, maker of baby and children's apparel products; purchase price is not disclosed (S)
GENERAL MAGIC HAS ANOTHER LOSS AND LAYS OFF 80
Date: 01 November 1996
General Magic Inc posts its 11th straight quarterly loss and dismisses 29 percent of its workers; it will take fourth-quarter chargeof $2 million to $4 million to cover dismissals; says its third-quarter loss widened to $12.4 million, from $5.1 million in 1995 period (S)
HUNTSMAN BUYING AMOCO'S POLYSTYRENE BUSINESS
Date: 01 November 1996
Huntsman Chemical Corp says it is buying polystyrene business of Amoco Corp's chemical unit for undisclosed price; says it will retain all Amoco workers at two plants it is acquiring (S)
ALLEGIANCE TO TAKE $550 MILLION EARNINGS CHARGE
Date: 02 November 1996
Allegiance Corp to take $550-million charge in fourth quarter, its first quarter as independent company, because of accounting change; Allegiance was spun off by Baxter International (S)
U.S. ROBOTICS TO DISMISS AS MANY AS 600 WORKERS
Date: 02 November 1996
US Robotics Corp to dismiss as many as 600 workers to cut costs, after doubling work force last year (S)
HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES IN $134.1 MILLION ACQUISITION
Date: 02 November 1996
Huntington Bancshares will pay about $134.1 million in stock and cash to acquire Citi-Bancshares Inc (S)
WITCO COMPLETES SALE OF LUBRICANTS SUBSIDIARIES
Date: 02 November 1996
Witco Corp completes sale of three business units within its Lubricants Group for $121 million; Sun Company purchases Kendall-Amalie unit, Exxon Corp buys Southwest-Petro Chem Inc and Stant Corp acquires Lubrimatic business (S)
SARA LEE TO BUY BACK UP TO 20 MILLION SHARES
Date: 01 November 1996
Sara Lee Corp says it will buy back up to 20 million shares in addition to the 12 million shares remaining from previous buyback programs (S)