FLEETBOSTON TO ACQUIRE UNIT OF LIBERTY FINANCIAL
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
FleetBoston Financial Corp will acquire Liberty Financial Cos's asset-management business for about $900 million and assumption of $110 million in debt; Liberty Financial will be acquired by controlling stockholder, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co, for $33.44 a share in cash (S)
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SALE OF STAKE IN COLORADO COMPANY IS RENEGOTIATED
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Katy Industries, maker of maintenance and electrical supplies, renegotiates deal to sell stake to Kohlberg & Co's KKTY Holding Co and increases value of deal to $70 million (S)
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TWEETER HOME ENTERTAINMENT BUYS FLORIDA COMPETITOR
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Tweeter Home Entertainment Group, consumer-electronics retailer, will buy Sound Advice for $117 million in stock (S)
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EDISON SCHOOLS ACQUIRES COMPETITOR IN STOCK DEAL
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Edison Schools agrees to buy LearnNow for $34 million stock (S)
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LOS ANGELES BANK TO BE SOLD FOR $141 MILLION
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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FBOP Corp will buy Bank Plus Corp, savings and loan holding company, for $141 million (S)
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BRITISH OFFICE COMPANY CONSIDERS BUYING RIVAL IN U. S.
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Regus, British provider of office space, says it is in talks to buy FrontLine Capital Group and its HQ Global Workplaces unit; FrontLine owns 58 percent of HQ (S)
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Shares Up on Gains by Oil Issues and Greenspan Remarks
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Dow Jones industrial average rises 71.11 points, to 11,061.52; Standard & Poor's 500-stock index rises 6.44 points, to 1,267.11; Nasdaq composite index rises 6.49 points, to 2,155.93; graph; tables (M)
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Price of Oil Rises as Iraq Halts Exports
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Crude oil prices rise after Iraq halts exports in dispute with United Nations, which weighs change to sanctions that would make it harder for Iraq to import arms components; oil for July delivery rises 20 cents, to $28.13 a barrel; graphs; table (M)
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Executives Acquire Cleanup Company
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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American Strategies Ltd buys Roy F Weston Inc, environmental cleanup company, for $66 million (S)
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World Business Briefing | Asia: Singapore: Raffles Sells Stake
Date: 05 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Raffles Holdings will sell 55 percent stake in Singapore hotel and retail complex to bond investors for 984.5 million Singapore dollars ($543 million) (S)
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