A Man of Many Stories, Both by Him and About Him
Date: 24 August 2000
By Rick Bragg
Rick Bragg
Newsmen recall stories about Milt Sosin, legendary reporter for defunct Miami News and later for AP, who died at age 92; photo (M)
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KODAK TO SELL TROUBLED EASTMAN SOFTWARE UNIT
Date: 24 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Eastman Kodak Co sells its unprofitable Eastman Software unit to investment group led by William D Oates; financial terms undisclosed (S)
3M PLANS TO MAKE THREE ACQUISITIONS BY OCTOBER
Date: 24 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co plans to make three acquisitions of companies in electronics and telecommunications industries by October that would add $400 million a year in sales by 2003 (S)
MAKER OF BOXING EQUIPMENT TO BE BOUGHT FOR $60 MILLION
Date: 23 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Active Apparel Group Inc agrees to buy Everlast, making of boxing gear, for about $60 million; Active Apparel will rename itself Everlast Worldwide (S)
INTERNATIONAL PAPER PLANS TO SELL MASONITE SUBSIDIARY
Date: 23 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
International Paper Co is in talks to sell its Masonite Corp unit to Premdor Inc (S)
COACHMEN, MODULAR HOUSING MAKER, BUYS COMPETITOR
Date: 24 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Coachmen Industries Inc, largest maker of modular housing in US, agrees to buy Miller Building Systems Inc, maker of modular buildings for commercial use, for $25.8 million (S)
PIPELINE COMPANY ACQUIRES STAKES IN THREE GAS SYSTEMS
Date: 24 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Northern Border Partners LP agrees to buy stakes in three natural gas systems from Enron Corp for about $200 million to expand its gas-gathering business in Wyoming; Northern Border will own and operate pipelines; Enron will provide marketing services; Northern Border will get Enron's share of Bighorn Gas Gathering (S)
Land O'Lakes Buys Plant
Date: 24 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Land O'Lakes Inc., a farmer-owned food and agricultural cooperative, said today that it had acquired a California cheese plant from the Beatrice Group unit of ConAgra Inc. to add to its mozzarella and cream-cheese businesses. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 70,000-square-foot plant in Gustine has 169 employees. Under terms of the sale, Land O'Lakes, which is based in Arden Hills, Minn., will enter into a co-packaging agreement for cream cheese with Beatrice.
Deere Venture in China
Date: 23 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Deere & Co forms joint venture with China's Tianjin Tractor Manufacturing Co to improve sales by expanding geographically; Deere will own 51 percent of John Deere Tiantuo Co, which will make and sell four models of tractors in China (S)
DSL.NET SHARES NEARLY DOUBLE
Date: 23 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of DSL.net double after IBM agrees to sell DSL.net's high-speed Internet access to small-business customers; graph (S)