KINDER MORGAN TO BUY TWO COAL TERMINALS FROM AEI
Date: 11 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners agrees to buy coal-transfer terminals in Newport News, Va, and Charleston, SC, from AEI Resources Inc for $35 million in cash (S)
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Journalists in New Media Meet to Form an Association
Date: 10 December 1998
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
New media reporters and newsroom expatriates hammer together framework of new association of on-line journalists; members will ideally help on-line world understand journalism and help hidebound journalists understand new media (S)
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FLORAFAX INTERNATIONAL AND GERALD STEVENS TO MERGE
Date: 11 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Florafax International Inc will merge with Gerald Stevens Inc; Florafax plans to issue about 26 million shares, valued at $250 million, to Gerald Stevens's owners, who would then control three-quarters of combined company (S)
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CROMPTON AND IMPERIAL IN DEALS WITH CHRISTIAN HANSEN
Date: 10 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Crompton & Knowles Corp to sell its food and pharmaceutical ingredients unit to Christian Hansen Holding A/S for $103 million; Christian Hansen says it is buying food colorings business from unit of Imperial Chemicals Industries PLC for $55 million (S)
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HAUSER TO BUY THREE UNITS OF ZUELLIG FOR $45.8 MILLION
Date: 10 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Hauser Inc to buy three units of Zuellig Group NA for $45.8 million in stock (S)
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CBT AGREES TO BUY KNOWLEDGE WELL FOR $52 MILLION
Date: 11 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
CBT Group PLC acquires Knowledge Well for $52 million in stock (S)
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INFINITY SHARES UP 12.5% IN FIRST DAY OF TRADING
Date: 11 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Infinity Broadcasting Corp, radio division of CBS Corp, rises 12.5 percent in their first day of trading; stock closes at $23.0625--$2.5625 above offering price of $20.50--on trading of 52.9 million shares (S)
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ILLINOVA SAYS IT IS IN TALKS TO SELL NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
Date: 11 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Illinova Corp is in talks with Peco Energy Co and Entergy Corp to sell its Clinton, Ill, nuclear power plant as part of its plan to concentrate on delivering electricity (S)
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SWISHER'S PLAN TO GO PRIVATE SENDS ITS SHARES SOARING
Date: 11 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Swisher International Group jump 30 percent, after company says it will buy back all of its shares for $9.50 each and go private (S)
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CORPORATE EXPRESS TO CLOSE 100 SITES AND CUT 1,700 JOBS
Date: 10 December 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Corporate Express Inc to close or consolidate more than 100 sites and cut 1,700 jobs, or 6 percent of its work force (S)
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