Health care merger linked to competition and costs
Hospital Corp. of America and American Hospital Supply Corp. propose a 6.6 billion merger, creating a large U.S. health care entity amid calls for efficiency and lower costs. Analysts foresee more deals as Medicare constraints press on providers and suppliers. The deal, reviewed for antitrust issues, would keep operations separate, with share exchanges planned for existing holders.
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Hospital Corp. of America
American Hospital Supply Corp
U.S
Hospital Corp
American Hospital
Feinberg
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Amy Brown
Washington
Frist
American Hospital and Hospital Corp
Bays
U S Steels Great Lakes Fleet launches 1985 season with ore runs
U S Steels Great Lakes fleet begins 1985 operations with the Edgar B Speer and Philip R Clarke leaving Milwaukee for Minnesota to load taconite pellets. By week end seven ships expected active, with two more by mid April. The George A Sloan delayed for diesel fitting. Vessels already at sea include Speer Clarke Edwin H Gott. sailings scheduled for Arthur M Anderson John G Munson Calcite II Cason J Callaway Myron C Taylor Irvin L Clymer. All ships are self unloaders.
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Edgar B. Speer
Philip R. Clarke
Milwaukee
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US Steel
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Arthur M. Anderson
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Superior
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Rogers City
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Lorain Works
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Myron C. Taylor
Irvin L. Clymer
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Oberlin hires negotiator to bargain with police
Oberlin will hire Clemans Nelson and Associates of Columbus to assist in collective bargaining with eight patrolmen. The firm will be paid a $175 monthly retainer for at least six months, with a $7500 cap. The move follows a new Ohio law granting public employees bargaining rights. One council member opposed hiring outside help. The meeting also discussed janitorial supply bids, with a minority owned Oberlin firm favored but not acted on.
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Columbus
Clemans, Nelson and Associates
Ohio
Carl Breuning
Shaker Heights
Sid Comings
Robert Thompson and Associates
Biggest U S mergers list from the AP compiled deals
The Associated Press lists fifteen large U S mergers with disclosed values and years from 1979 to 1985. Notable deals include Chevron Gulf Texaco DuPont Conoco Hospital Corp of America American Hospital Supply Marathon Oil US Steel Mobil Shell Royal Dutch Santa Fe Southern Pacific Cigna Occidental Cities Service Belridge Nestle Carnation Beatrice Esmark and more with values ranging from 2.7 to 13.4 billion and several pending statuses.
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Gulf Corp
Texaco Inc
Getty Oil. Co
DuPont Co
Conoco Inc
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American Hospital Supply Corp
US. Steel Corp
Marathon Oil Co
Mobil Corp
Superior Oil Co
Royal Dutch Shell
Shell Oil Co
Santa Fe Industries Inc
Southern Pacific Co
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific Corp
Connecticut General Corp
INA Corp
Cigna Corp
Elf Aquitaine SN
France
Texas Gulf Corp
Occidental Petroleum Corp. Cities Service Co
Belridge Oil
Capital Cities Communications Inc
American Broadcasting Cos. Inc
Nestle SA
Switzerland
Carnation Co
Beatrice Foods Co
Esmark Inc
Beatrice Cos. Inc
Wellington Considers Nursing Home Zoning Change Hearing Set
The Wellington Village Council tabled an amendment to allow nursing homes in multi family zones pending a public hearing on April 15 at 7 p.m. in the town hall. The proposal covers about 100 acres in five parcels including five acres near 630 North Main Street proposed by Adelbert Weber.
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Wellington
Ch. Alpha House
North Main St
Adelbert Weber
Trustees approve Columbia Park restroom and storage building
Columbia Township trustees Monday night approved a 20 by 40 foot restroom and storage facility at Columbia Township Park with a 12 093 dollar materials bill. Paul Jacobsky presented the plan on behalf of the Columbia Hot Stove League which will provide labor. The PeeWee Football League supports the project and EPA permission was granted to connect the restrooms to the library and service garage sewage plant.
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Columbia Township
Paul Jacobsky
Columbia Hot Stove League
PeeWee Football League
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Teltrans Credit seeks area counselors in consumer credit repair
Wellington resident David Wilson serves as area representative for Teltrans Credit a Los Angeles firm marketing consumer credit repair He plans to recruit about 10 000 nationwide counselors with a 75 participation fee covering materials bonding and training The program promotes non threatening collection methods. Cleveland World Trade Conference official theme is American Industry Local Action for Global Success May 22 Hollenden House David C Scott Allis Chalmers is keynote speaker Marion Keyes Bailey Controls The Ohio Bankers Association honors Lorain National Bank with 1985 Buckeye Marketing Award for Independent Image in the 100 250 million asset category Columbus Lorain National Bank also recognized for marketing efforts
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David Wilson
Teltrans Credit
Wilson
Cleveland
Hollenden House
David C. Scott
Allis Chalmers Corp
Export Council
Douglas G. Bugie
Marion Keyes
Bailey Controls
Columbus — Lorain National Bank
Ohio Bankers Association
OBA
Buckeye
Lorain National Bank
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