BARNETT AND REPUBLIC BANKING END TAKEOVER TALKS
Date: 24 May 1997
Barnett Banks and Republic Banking Corp end discussions without completing definitive acquisition agreement (S)
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24th of May 1997 News
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CHATTEM TO BUY ASSETS OF SUNSOURCE INTERNATIONAL
Date: 24 May 1997
Chattem Inc agrees to buy assets of Sunsource International Inc for shares and cash, moving maker of health care products into expanding market for dietary supplements (S)
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF RALSTON PURINA TO STEP DOWN
Date: 24 May 1997
Ralston Purina Co says that William Stiritz will step down as chief executive and names Patrick McGinnis and Patrick Mulcahy as co-chief executives to replace him (S)
INTEL AND SAMSUNG TO COLLABORATE ON PROJECTS
Date: 24 May 1997
Intel Corp and Samsung Corp say they will collaborate on future products, joining Intel's computer technology with Samsung's expertise in consumer electronics (S)
HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS' SHARES TUMBLE 20%
Date: 24 May 1997
Share of Health Management Systems fall 20 percent, day after company says it expects second-quarter results to be lower than Wall Street estimates (S)
FIRST DATA AGREES TO SELL TWO OF ITS HEALTH UNITS
Date: 24 May 1997
First Data Corp agrees to sell two of its health units--First Health Strategies and First Health Services--to Healthcare Compare Corp in deal valued at about $200 million in cash (S)
MAY DEPARTMENT STORES SET TO ADD ABOUT 100 UNITS
Date: 24 May 1997
May Department Stores Co will add nearly 100 new stores and plans to remodel or expand another 100 stores as part of $3.4 billion investment plan in next five years (S)
GENERAL PARCEL SERVICES PLANNING AN EXPANSION
Date: 24 May 1997
General Parcel Services Inc says it agreed to buy four Southeastern trucking companies for about $30 million to $35 million in cash and stock in effort to make regional shipping and delivery company profitable; also says it will change its name to Transit Group Inc as of June 30 as part of its plan to concentrate on its trucking business (S
CIENA SHARES HIT A 52-WEEK HIGH AS NET CLIMBS
Date: 24 May 1997
Shares of Ciena Corp hit 52-week high after company, telecommunications equipment concern, reports second-quarter earnings that exceed expectations; reports pro-forma earnings of $27.6 million, or 26 cents a share, on revenue of $86.7 million, compared with loss of $2.7 million, or 3 cents a share, on no revenue in year-earlier quarter (S)
PRICE COMMUNICATIONS TO BUY PALMER WIRELESS
Date: 24 May 1997
Palmer Wireless Inc, Southeastern cellular telephone provider, says it agreed to be acquired by Price Communications Corp for $17.50 a share in cash (S)