Beatrice directors accept historic buyout bid from KKR
Beatrice Cos Inc directors approve a revised 6.1 billion takeover offer from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and plan to submit it to stockholders in April. The bid values Beatrice at about 6.1 billion with 109 million common shares plus options.
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Chevy Rocks to Attract Young Buyers With Drive-Aid
The Detroit News reports Chevrolet plans a Drive-Aid benefit concert at Radio City Music Hall on February 20 to lure first time buyers. Cheap Trick Todd Rundgren and Power Station's Michael Des Bars are on the lineup with more Live-Aid stars expected. Proceeds go to Live-Aid and a Drive-Aid Signature Car will be given away.
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Razor blades found in Hormel hot dogs spark state inspections
Statewide checks of Geo A Hormel and Co meat products were ordered after razor blades were found in Frank N Stuff hot dogs. Inspectors found punctured cans and torn packages in the Minneapolis–St Paul area as guards reinforced the Austin plant amid a 5 month strike. Governor Perpich moved 300 National Guard troops to the Austin armory after union members rejected a federal mediator's proposal. The plant closed after demonstrations blocked access and one arrest occurred. officials say no violence occurred.
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No talks slated yet in Champion strike
Champion Spark Plug Co and the United Auto Workers have not scheduled talks as about 2,200 workers strike at five plants. Champion spokesman Tony Mougey said the company is flexible but has not made direct overtures. The UAW walkout began 12:01 am Saturday after failed negotiations.
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Merged Lorain agencies form Crowell Cobos Nuhn Insurance Center
Nuhn Agency merges with Crowell Cobos to form Crowell Cobos Nuhn Insurance Center. Crowell Cobos staff of three and Nuhn staff of four combine to offer a full line of personal and commercial insurance including farm coverage. Move from 511 Broad St. to 41436 Griswold Rd. should finish by Monday.
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Dovala and Laubenthal Merge Funeral Homes
Emil Dovala and Richard Laubenthal merge Emil Dovala Funeral Home of Lorain with Laubenthal Funeral Home at 257 Washington Ave creating Laubenthal DeCarlo Dovala Funeral Home. The Washington Ave and East 31st St locations stay open. Dovala, age 67, will remain affiliated while the pair continue operation.
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