AGO Holding takeover bid for Life Investors faces securities query
The Iowa hearing into AGO Holding N V bid for Life Investors Inc. centers on alleged securities law violations from open market purchases and discussions of whitewashing those moves. AGO aims for 51 percent control while promising to keep American management. Life Investors seeks a buyer and cites financial issues and regulatory delays.
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Des Moines
Netherlands
Life Investors Inc
Life Investors
AGO Holding N.V
Cedar Rapids
AGO
Foudree
AGO International
Alan Salpeter
J.A. Bakker
Salpeter
Bakker
SEC
AGO Holding
Life
Iowa
Amsterdam
Iowa Insurance Department
Harvey Clark
Insurance Department
Clark
Ago-Life Investors
United States
Jensen
Ago's
All Savers certificates draw Cedar Rapids rush
The Friday sale of All Savers tax free certificates sparked heavy business across Cedar Rapids and nearby banks. Banks reported busy lobbies, extended hours, extra staff, and lines at branches as customers moved funds into the 52 week certificates amid rate changes and paydays.
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Cedar Rapids
Treasury
Randall Bray
Bohemian Savings and Loan
Bray
Bohemian
First National Bank of Iowa
Marion
Richard Holthaus
Merchants National Bank
Jock Stevenson
First Trust and Savings Bank
Iowa Beef plans visits to Stanwood Low Moor and Sheffield
Iowa Beef Processors Inc will send about six representatives to Stanwood on October 8 and Low Moor on October 9 for informational sessions with residents and community leaders about a proposed pork processing facility. A Sheffield Illinois meeting is set for October 7. The plant would employ about 600 people and process about 4 million hogs annually.
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Low Moor
Iowa Beef Processors Inc
Iowa
Iowa Beef
Stanwood
Sheffield
Ill
Charles Harness
Fifth straight gain for stocks lifts market on upbeat week
The Dow rose 8.47 to 860.73 as the week gained 36.72 points amid hopes inflation and rates will fall with a slowing economy. Strong volume and renewed institutional buying followed Reagan's program rollout with notable moves in Rockwell, Kmart, Exxon, AT&T, and Colt properties.
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New York
UPI
Fed
Reagan
Dow
Standard & Poor
National Association of Securities Dealers
Amex
Federal Reserve
NYSE
Wall Street
Rockwell International
Crocker National
Midland Bank Ltd
England
Crocker
Kmart
Exxon
American Telephone & Telegraph
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
Senate
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Gazette
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Insurance Department Aproval
C.R. Savers
Wayne Young
Midland Financial
Midland
At&t
Colt Industries
Penn Central
Hunt Brothers of Texas
Colt
American District Telegraph
Tosco
Braun Engineering
Braun
Masco Corp
Dome Petroleum
Dorchester Gas
Ranger Oil
Cedar Ra
Waterloo
Ultracom
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