Record $20.28 Billion Bid for RJR Nabisco Shocks Wall Street
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts bids $20.28 billion for RJR Nabisco at $90 a share in cash for 87 percent, with stockholders receiving equivalent value for the rest. Nabisco board support required. offer could trigger higher bids as takeover activity surges, making this the largest leveraged buyout seen in the U.S. and surpassing Chevron’s 1984 Gulf Oil deal.
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Creston Aucton reports strong turnout and varied livestock sales
At Creston Aucton on Monday a total of 323 consignors sold 920 head of livestock. Prices ranged widely across cattle calves hogs sheep and feeders with top figures including choice calves 80 cents to 103, cattle steers 68 to 72.5, hogs 28 to 39 for sows and 3775 for boars, and feeder cattle to 78.59. An Oct 22 sale saw 777 head of feeders and lambs mixed with prices from 0.60 to 1.10 per unit.
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U S to invest in Third World businesses
The United States plans a $10 million OPIC program to buy into small private firms in developing nations. The move, approved by a Reagan-sign bill, aims to boost exports, create jobs, and establish a US equity stake in up to 30 percent of target companies in sub Saharan Africa and the Caribbean Basin.
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