Why Clinton Is Such An Ink-Stained Wretch
Date: 23 March 1997
By David E. Rosenbaum
David Rosenbaum
David E Rosenbaum article notes that Philadelphia Inquirer, New York Times and other newspapers that supported Pres Clinton's re-election have turned against him with vengeance on editorial page because of his campaign's abusive fund-raising practices; photo (M)
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CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON TO TAKE STAKE IN VOLPE
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Credit Suisse First Boston will take 25 percent stake in Volpe Brown & Whelan & Co, boutique investment bank specializing in technology and health care, to increase its business in those industries (S)
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IMO HIRES INVESTMENT BANKER TO STUDY SALE
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
IMO Industries hires Credit Suisse First Boston to study options, including possible sale of company, to increase value of its stock and reduce debt (S)
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C-PHONE STOCK UP AS CHAIN AGREES TO CARRY VIDEO PHONE
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of C-Phone Corp soar almost 69 percent after company says it will begin retail sales of its $350 video phone by May 11, Mother's Day (S)
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REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES EXERCISES OPTION TO BUY ADT STOCK
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Republic Industries exercises option to acquire 15 million ADT Ltd shares for $20 a share, or $300 million; shares represent about 9.6 percent of ADT's total shares and are valued at $410 million (S)
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USA WASTE TO BUY CANADIAN UNIT OF WMX
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
USA Waste Services Inc agrees to buy most of Canadian solid waste business of Waste Management Inc, unit of WMX Technologies, for about $186 million in cash and stock (S)
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Devil Rays Sign Polonia
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tampa Bay Devil Rays sign outfielder Luis Polonia, who will spend 1997 with Mexico City Tigers of Mexico League (S)
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Norway's No. 5 Bank Increases a Bid
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Fokus Bank, Norway's fifth-largest bank, increases its stock and cash bid for Boligog Naeringsbanken to 2.059 billion kroner ($307 million) after country's biggest bank, Den Norske Bank, makes competing all-cash bid earlier in the day (S)
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Tesco of Britain to Buy Irish Supermarkets
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tesco PLC will pay 630 million pounds ($1.01 billion) for Associated British Foods PLC's three supermarket chains in Ireland (S)
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Korean Banks Hurt Further By Failures Of Steel Units
Date: 22 March 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Collapse of another South Korean steelmaker creates further problems for nation's banks and prompts a promise by central bank to support one of those institutions; Sammi Group, business conglomerate, says that two main affiliates, Sammi Steel Co, and a trading firm, Sammi Corp, have sought court protection from creditors (S)
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