G.O.P. Quest To Narrow Gender Gap
Date: 14 November 1996
By Joyce Purnick
Joyce Purnick
Joyce Purnick, in Metro Matters column, notes that Voter News Service poll found that 54 percent of women voted for Pres Clinton and only 38 percent voted for Bob Dole; notes that New York City exit poll results were similar and included signs of trouble for local Republicans (M)
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ANCHOR GAMING SHARES FALL ON POSSIBLE CHANGE IN PLANS
Date: 13 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Anchor Gaming fall 22 percent as investors are concerned that company's reconsideration of an addition to a Colorado casino will hurt its earnings; stock falls $8.875 a share, to $30.125 (S)
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RATIONAL SOFTWARE TO ACQUIRE SQA IN STOCK SWAP
Date: 14 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Rational Software Corp agrees to acquire SQA Inc for stock valued at $313 million (S)
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CHATEAU PROPERTIES REJECTS RIVAL'S SWEETENED OFFER
Date: 14 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Chateau Properties Inc says its board has rejected as inadequate a sweetened bid of $387 million from Manufactured Home Communities Inc (S)
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2 LESLIE'S POOLMART EXECUTIVES BID FOR COMPANY
Date: 13 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Leslie's Poolmart says group led by its chairman Michael J Fourticq and its president Brian P McDermott has offered to buy the company for $14.50 a share in cash, or about $109 million; partnership is Hancock Park Associates II LP (S)
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PACTEL CANCELS DEAL FOR 2 WIRELESS VIDEO SYSTEMS
Date: 14 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Pacific Telesis Group cancels planned $175 million acquisition of Wireless Holdings Inc and Videotron Bay Area Inc, wireless video joint ventures of Transworld Telecommunications Inc and Le Groupe Videotron; Pacific Telesis acknowledges that company is now without way to deliver TV signals in San Francisco or San Diego (S)
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Stocks Lower in Tokyo
Date: 13 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Japan's Nikkei stock index is down 226.99 points, or 1.07 percent, to 20,979.44 on Wednesday, Nov 13 (S)
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Merrill in Paris in Spring
Date: 14 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Merrill Lynch & Co, largest United States securities firm, says it will open brokerage in Paris in spring to play more aggressive role in trading French equities (S)
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Four Seasons to Enter India
Date: 13 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Four Seasons Hotels agrees to manage three luxury hotels in India, entering country for first time; hotels are beach resort to be renovated in coastal enclave of Goa and business hotels under construction in Bombay and Bangalore; developer is Leela Group (S)
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Kendall Square Case Is Settled
Date: 14 November 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Peter Appleton Jones, former top sales executive at Kendall Square Research Corp, settles Federal regulatory charges by surrendering $321,526 and agreeing to 10-year suspension from holding senior positions in a public company; Jones was accused of causing company to overstate its earnings and revenue in 1992 and 1993; company was liquidated earlier this year in bankruptcy proceeding (S)
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