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frames- The move leaves United Illuminating Co. and Northeast Utilities as the remaining outside bidders for [ARG0 PS of New Hampshire] , which *T*-1 [ARGM-DIS also] has [rel proposed] [ARG1 an internal reorganization plan in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings under which it would remain an independent company *T*-2] .
- The fact that New England proposed lower rate increases -- 4.8 % *U* over seven years against [ARG1 around 5.5 % boosts] [rel proposed] * by [ARG0-by the other two outside bidders] -- complicated negotiations with state officials , Mr. Ross asserted 0 *T*-1 .
- The fact that [ARG0 New England] [rel proposed] [ARG1 lower rate increases -- 4.8 % *U* over seven years against around 5.5 % boosts proposed * by the other two outside bidders --] complicated negotiations with state officials , Mr. Ross asserted 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 She] won grant money for the school , advised cheerleaders , ran the pep club , [rel proposed] and taught [ARG1 a new `` Cultural Literacy '' class in Western Civilization] and was chosen *-1 by the school PTA as `` Teacher of the Year . ''
- After [ARG0 troubled Heritage Media] [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-1 acquiring POP Radio in a stock swap] , POP Radio 's shares tumbled 4 to 14 3\/4 .
- [ARG0 Heritage Media , which already *T*-1 owns about 51 % of POP Radio ,] [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-2 paying POP Radio shareholders with shares of a new class of Heritage Media preferred stock that *T*-122 would be convertible into four shares of Heritage Media 's common] .
- [ARG0 The department] [rel proposed] [ARG1 * requiring stronger roofs for light trucks and minivans , * beginning with 1992 models] .
- The union vote * to reject the [rel proposed] [ARG1 pact] was 230-215 .
- J. Landis Martin , NL president and chief executive officer , said 0 NL and Mr. Simmons cut [ARG1 the price *ICH*-2] 0 [ARG0 they] were [rel proposing] *T*-1 for [ARG2-for Georgia Gulf] because they initially planned a transaction that *T*-180 included about $ 250 million *U* in equity and a substantial amount of high-yield subordinated debt .
- [ARG0 Mr. Nixon] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel proposed] [ARG1 that China restore its participation in the Fulbright Program , a U.S. government-funded academic exchange] .
- The potential sales are nearly $ 9.3 million *U* , and [ARG0 House Majority Whip William Gray -LRB- D. , Pa . -RRB-] began the bidding this year by *-1 [rel proposing] [ARG1 language that the quota be allocated *-10 to English-speaking countries of the Caribbean , such as Jamaica and Barbados] .
- The funding is attached *-11 to an estimated $ 27.1 billion *U* transportation bill that *T*-1 goes *ICH*-2 next to the Senate and carries with it a [rel proposed] [ARG1 permanent] smoking ban on virtually all U.S. domestic airline flights .
- IT 'S A TWO BIRDS with one stone deal : [ARG0 Eggers Group architects] [rel propose] [ARG1 *-2 using grain elevators *-1 to house prisoners] .
- [ARG0 The Labor Department] cited USX Corp. for numerous health and safety violations at two Pennsylvania plants , and [rel proposed] [ARG1 $ 7.3 million *U* in fines , the largest penalty ever proposed * for alleged workplace violations by an employer] .
- The Labor Department cited USX Corp. for numerous health and safety violations at two Pennsylvania plants , and proposed $ 7.3 million *U* in fines , [ARG1 the largest penalty] [ARGM-TMP ever] [rel proposed] * [ARGM-CAU for alleged workplace violations by an employer] .
- The department 's Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed fines of $ 6.1 million *U* for alleged violations at the company 's Fairless Hills , Pa. , steel mill ; that was a record for [rel proposed] [ARG1 penalties] at any single facility .
- USX has 15 working days 0 * to contest the citations and [rel proposed] [ARG1 penalties] , before the independent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission *T*-1 .
- Before the USX case , OSHA 's largest [rel proposed] [ARG1 fine] for one employer was $ 4.3 million *U* for alleged safety violations at John Morrell & Co. , a meatpacking subsidiary of United Brands Co. , Cincinnati .
- [ARG0 The department 's Occupational Safety and Health Administration] [rel proposed] [ARG1 fines of $ 6.1 million *U* for alleged violations at the company 's Fairless Hills , Pa. , steel mill] ; that was a record for proposed penalties at any single facility .
- A second citation covering the company 's Clairton , Pa. , coke works involved more than 200 alleged violations of electrical-safety and other requirements , [ARGM-PNC for which] [ARG0 OSHA] [rel proposed] [ARG1 $ 1.2 million *U* in fines] *T*-1 .
- Typically , these laws seek *-1 to prevent [ARG0 executive branch officials] from *-2 inquiring into whether certain federal programs make any economic sense or [rel proposing] [ARG1 more market-oriented alternatives to regulations] .
- [ARGM-ADV Short of a total ban] , [ARG0 some anti-programmers] have [rel proposed] [ARG1 several middle-ground reforms , which they say 0 *T*-1 would take away certain advantages 0 program traders currently enjoy *T*-2 in the marketplace that other investors do n't *T*-3] .
- Another [rel proposed] [ARG1 reform] is * to have program traders answer to an `` uptick rule '' a reform instituted * after the Great Crash of 1929 that *T*-1 protects against stocks being relentlessly beaten *-2 downward by those seeking * to profit from lower prices , namely short sellers .
- Some of the [rel proposed] [ARG1 fixes] for what *T*-1 is labeled *-80 `` program-trading volatility '' could be far worse than the perceived problem .
- Under that law , [ARG0 parties] [rel proposing] [ARG1 mergers or acquisitions valued * at $ 15 million *U* or more] must notify FTC and Justice Department antitrust regulators before *-1 completing the transactions .
- Service Fracturing Co. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of 1.2 million shares of common stock , via Lovett Mitchell Webb & Garrison , Inc. , and Blunt Ellis & Loewi Inc .
- Tony Lama Co. said that [ARG0 Equus Investment II Limited Partnership] has [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-1 changing the offer for the company to $ 13.65 *U* in cash and stock from an all-cash transaction] .
- The Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities for the American Bar Association argues , for example , in its lengthy letter to the SEC , that the [rel proposed] [ARG1 changes] `` would substantially improve the -LCB- law -RCB- by *-1 conforming it more closely to contemporary business realities . ''
- What the investors who *T*-4 oppose the [rel proposed] [ARG1 changes] object to *T*-1 most is the effect 0 they say 0 the proposal would have *T*-2 on their ability * to spot telltale `` clusters '' of trading activity -- buying or selling by more than one officer or director within a short period of time .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 rules] also would be tougher on the insiders still required * to file reports , he said 0 *T*-1 .
- *-1 Considered as a whole , Mr. Lane said , the filings required * under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 rules] `` will be at least as effective , if not more so , for investors following transactions . ''
- They make the argument in letters to the agency about [ARG1 rule changes] [rel proposed] * [ARGM-TMP this past summer] that , among other things , *T*-1 would exempt many middle-management executives from *-2 reporting trades in their own companies ' shares .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 changes] also would allow executives to report exercises of options later and less often .
- `` The SEC has historically paid obeisance to the ideal of a level playing field , '' wrote *T*-1 Clyde S. McGregor of Winnetka , Ill. , in one of the 92 letters 0 the agency has received *T*-3 since [ARG1 the changes] were [rel proposed] *-2 [ARGM-TMP Aug. 17] .
- [ARG1 The changes] were [rel proposed] *-3 [ARGM-PNC in an effort * to streamline federal bureaucracy and boost compliance by the executives `` who *T*-1 are really calling the shots] , '' said 0 *T*-4 Brian Lane , special counsel at the SEC 's office of disclosure policy , which *T*-2 proposed the changes .
- The changes were proposed *-3 in an effort * to streamline federal bureaucracy and boost compliance by the executives `` who *T*-1 are really calling the shots , '' said 0 *T*-4 Brian Lane , special counsel at [ARG0 the SEC 's office of disclosure policy] , which *T*-2 [rel proposed] [ARG1 the changes] .
- And some U.S. Army analysts worry that the [rel proposed] [ARG1 Soviet] redefinition is aimed *-75 at *-1 blocking the U.S. from *-2 developing lighter , more transportable , high-technology tanks .
- The natural gas pipeline concern said 0 the 500 million cubic feet a day capacity pipeline would be built *-111 by a [rel proposed] [ARG1 joint] venture between two Panhandle Eastern units - Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. and Trunkline Gas Co .
- Separately , a federal judge hearing Mr. Hunt 's bankruptcy case yesterday turned down a [rel proposed] $ 65.7 million *U* [ARG1 settlement] between Mr. Hunt and Minpeco S.A. , another major creditor in the case .
- [ARG0 A Texas legislator] [rel proposes] [ARG1 * color-coding drivers ' licenses of some drug offenders] .
- [ARG0 Economists in Moscow] are [ARGM-TMP now] [rel proposing] [ARG1 that the state start a system of unemployment benefits] .
- He would ease the [rel proposed] [ARG1 penalties] for delayed payroll-tax deposits and for faulty Form 1099 and other reports that taxpayers correct voluntarily *T*-282 .
- [ARG1 Those figures] are almost exactly what [ARG0 the government] [rel proposed] *T*-33 to [ARG3-to legislators] [ARGM-TMP in September] .
- [ARG0 Officials] [rel proposed] [ARG1 a cut in the defense budget this year to 70.9 billion rubles -LRB- US$ 114.3 billion *U* -RRB- from 77.3 billion rubles -LRB- US$ 125 billion *U* -RRB- as well as large cuts in outlays for new factories and equipment] .
- Stelco said 0 [ARG0 it] has an option * to lease a 350,000-square-foot building in Brantford and [rel proposes] [ARG1 *-1 to spend 24.5 million Canadian dollars -LRB- US$ 20.9 million *U* -RRB- on the facility] .
- [ARG0 StatesWest] had [rel proposed] [ARG1 * acquiring Mesa for $ 7 *U* a share and one share of a new series of StatesWest 6 % convertible preferred stock 0 it values *T*-2 at $ 3 *U* a share] .
- [ARGM-TMP Last night] , [ARGM-TMP after * meeting with Mr. Bush and administration officials at the White House] , [ARG0 Mr. Dole] [rel proposed] [ARG1 * streamlining the fiscal 1990 deficit-reduction bill , now stalled in a House-Senate conference committee , and passing a long-term extension of the federal debt ceiling without any accompanying amendments] .
- [ARG1 Most revisions] 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel propose] *T*-1 will be geared *-2 toward * slowing down program trading during stressful periods , said 0 *T*-3 officials working with the exchange .
- [ARG0 Mr. Baker] hears her out , pokes around a bit , asks a few questions and [rel proposes] [ARG1 some explanations] .
- The partnership said 0 [ARG0 it] is [rel proposing] [ARG1 the change] [ARGM-CAU largely because the provisions of its senior notes restrict it from *-1 making distributions on its units outstanding] .
- Those rights prevent [ARG0 anyone other than Revco] from *-1 [rel proposing] [ARG1 a reorganization plan] .
- [ARGM-DIS Instead] , [ARG0 he] [rel proposed] [ARG1 a `` law-governed economy , '' in which there would be a `` clear-cut division between state direction of the economy and economic management *T*-1] . ''
- [ARG0 The Treasury Department] [rel proposed] [ARG1 that banks be required *-2 to keep detailed records of international wire transfers , which officials believe 0 *T*-1 is the main vehicle used * by drug traffickers * to move billions of dollars in and out of the U.S.] .
- The proposal now enters a 60-day comment period , after which [ARG0 the Treasury] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel propose] [ARG1 final regulations] *T*-1 , followed * by another comment period .
- Western Union Corp. took steps *-1 to withdraw its [ARG1 proposed] debt swap for $ 500 million *U* in high-interest notes and said 0 it is looking at other alternatives for * refinancing the debt .
- Yesterday the company said 0 it had filed a request *ICH*-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission * to withdraw the registration statement regarding the [rel proposed] [ARG1 swap] .
- But some holders of the Western Union notes expect [ARG0 the company] to [rel propose] [ARG1 a more-attractive debt swap that *T*-1 will give them a substantial equity stake in the company] .
- The story of tumor-suppressor genes goes back to the 1970s , when [ARG0 a pediatrician named * Alfred G. Knudson Jr.] [rel proposed] [ARG1 that retinoblastoma stemmed from two separate genetic defects] *T*-1 .
- The Eastern District unit in Brooklyn , N.Y. , lost seven of its 15 attorneys this year partly because the lawyers were troubled *-1 by the [rel proposed] [ARG1 reorganization] , says 0 *T*-3 Laura A. Brevetti , who *T*-2 left the strike force *-4 to join Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein , a New York law firm .
- A spokesman for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy -LRB- D. , Mass . -RRB- says 0 Mr. Thornburgh would be required *-2 to reinstate the units next year if an [rel proposed] [ARG1 omnibus] crime bill is passed *-1 .
- The Federal Reserve Board said 0 it is delaying approval of [ARG0 First Union Corp. 's] [rel proposed] $ 849 million *U* [ARG1 acquisition] of Florida National Banks of Florida Inc. , pending the outcome of an examination into First Union 's lending practices in low-income neighborhoods .
- In recent years , unions and community groups have won big commitments *ICH*-1 from banks * to make low-interest loans in certain neighborhoods by *-2 threatening *-3 to hold up [rel proposed] [ARG1 acquisitions] with protests to the Fed about reinvestment act compliance .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 purchase] requires approval from Investment Canada , which *T*-1 monitors large foreign investments in Canada .
- [ARG0 Cray Research Inc.] won government clearance for its [rel proposed] [ARG1 reorganization] of founder Seymour Cray 's supercomputer design team into a separate company .
- [ARG0 Rep. Waxman and Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts] have [rel proposed] [ARG1 regulation 0 *T*-1 to deal with the problem] .
- The insurance-industry association also strongly disagrees with the [rel proposed] [ARG1 community] rating , which `` *T*-1 does n't save one dollar , '' argues *T*-2 James Dorsch , HIAA 's Washington counsel .
- A spokesman said 0 the savings bank may not qualify for the capital requirements because , under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 guidelines] , its $ 380 million *U* of preferred stock does n't meet the `` core capital '' criteria outlined * under the new Financial Institutions Reform , Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 .
- The spokesman said that the [rel proposed] [ARG1 guidelines] caused Crossland to revise its business objectives and , consequently , to write down the asset value of some previous acquisitions .
- Merieux officials said last week that they are `` highly confident '' 0 the offer will be approved *-1 once it submits details of [ARG0 its] [rel proposed] [ARG1 investments] to federal regulators .
- All three major creditors -- the IRS , Minpeco and Manufacturers Hanover -- voted against *RNR*-1 and effectively doomed *RNR*-1 [ARG1 a reorganization plan] [rel proposed] * by [ARG0-by Mr. Hunt] .
- [ARG1 A reorganization plan] [rel proposed] * [ARGM-MNR jointly] by [ARG0-by the IRS and Manufacturers Hanover] was stalled *-1 by a negative vote from Minpeco .
- Westinghouse carefully crafted the agreement because the Justice Department earlier this year successfully challenged a [rel proposed] steam turbine [ARG1 joint] venture with Asea Brown Boveri .
- [ARG0 The team] [ARGM-TMP then] [rel proposed] [ARG1 modifications in their work process] to [ARG3-to management] .
- Although he expressed confidence that the [rel proposed] new [ARG1 company] 's cash flow would be sufficient *-1 to cover interest payments on the debt , he estimated that the company would n't be profitable until 1994 or later .
- Moreover , the amended pact shows how McCaw 's persistence has pushed LIN and BellSouth into a corner *T*-1 , *-2 forcing huge debt on the [rel proposed] new [ARG1 company] .
- But under new terms of the agreement , announced * Friday , LIN holders would receive a special cash dividend of $ 42 *U* a share , representing a payout of about $ 2.23 billion *U* , shortly before the [rel proposed] [ARG1 merger] .
- The [rel proposed] BellSouth-LIN [ARG1 cellular] company , including the newly acquired Metromedia stake , would give the new entity 55 million potential customers , including about 35 million in the nation 's top 10 markets .
- A state trial judge in Illinois gave preliminary approval to a [rel proposed] [ARG1 settlement] of a suit against a Bank of New York Co. unit , Irving Trust Co. , over the interest rates on Irving 's former One Wall Street Account money-market deposit accounts .
- Under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 settlement] , customers with valid claims -- 0 *T*-2 to be submitted *-1 by Dec. 15 -- will receive `` valuable bank services , '' such as credit cards with reduced finance charges , for two years .
- Fastenal Co. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of 400,000 common shares by holders , via Robert W. Baird & Co. and William Blair & Co .
- First Capital Holdings Corp. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of $ 275 million *U* of floating rate senior notes , via Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc .
- Efforts *ICH*-3 by the Hong Kong Futures Exchange * to introduce a new interest-rate futures contract continue *-2 to hit snags , despite the support 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 instrument] enjoys *T*-1 in the colony 's financial community .
- [ARG1 The contract] was [ARGM-TMP first] [rel proposed] *-2 [ARGM-TMP more than two years ago] , but shortly afterward , the colony 's markets were hit *-1 hard by the October 1987 global stock crash .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 transaction] is the latest in a redeployment of assets by the Los Angeles-based oil company that *T*-1 has included the $ 200 million *U* sale of its headquarters property and the pending sale of half of its Chicago refinery and related marketing operations to Petroleos de Venezuela S.A .
- Mr. Nowak said 0 he attaches particular importance to the [rel proposed] [ARG1 sale] because it suggests that the company is willing *-2 to sell oil and gas assets that *T*-1 are n't part of its major strategic strengths .
- [ARG0 France] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel propose] [ARG1 a slightly watered-down version of the charter 0 *T*-2 to be discussed *-1 by EC social-affairs ministers on Monday] , officials said 0 *T*-3 .
- [ARG0 The administration] [rel proposed] [ARG1 only $ 57 million *U* in so-called economic support funds for Costa Rica] [ARGM-TMP this year] , [ARGM-ADV down from the $ 90 million *U* 0 the U.S. provided *T*-1 last year] .
- [ARG0 The document] [rel proposes] [ARG1 *-1 breaking up the monolithic system of state-owned enterprises and farms and allowing a big private sector to flourish , *-2 helped *-3 by tough anti-monopoly legislation] .
- For example , the [rel proposed] [ARG1 overhaul] of prices -- an extremely sensitive political topic -- is far more precise than the vague plans announced * by Mr. Gorbachev in 1987 and later dropped * .
- But opposition legislators and others calling for help for South Korea 's renters say 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 changes] do n't go far enough *-2 to make it *EXP*-1 possible for ordinary people to buy a home .
- *-1 Led *-2 by the Federation of Korean Industries , the critics are lobbying for the government to weaken its [rel proposed] [ARG1 restrictions] and penalties .
- [ARG0 The Ministry of Finance] , [ARGM-DIS as a result] , has [rel proposed] [ARG1 a series of measures that *T*-1 would restrict business investment in real estate even more tightly than restrictions aimed * at individuals] .
- [ARGM-TMP In the midst of a labor shortage] , [ARG0 he] [rel proposes] [ARG1 * linking city subsidies to businesses to their record of * hiring New York City residents] .
- Richard Firestone , chief of the FCC 's common-carrier bureau , said 0 he expected [ARG0 the agency] to [rel propose] [ARG1 new rules] [ARGM-TMP next year] .
- First Brands Corp. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of 6,475,000 common shares , of which 1,475,000 common shares *T*-3 will be sold *-1 by the company and five million shares *T*-3 by holders , via First Boston Corp. and Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd .
- Home Nutritional Services Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary of Healthdyne Inc. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 initial] offering of four million common shares , of which 1.8 million *T*-3 will be sold *-1 by Home Nutritional Services and 2.2 million *T*-3 will be sold *-2 by Healthdyne , via Smith Barney , Harris Upham & Co .
- SynOptics Communications Inc. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 public] offering of 1.5 million common shares , of which 1,003,884 shares *T*-3 are *-4 to be sold *-1 by the company and 496,116 shares *T*-3 are *-5 to be sold *-2 by holders , via Morgan Stanley & Co. and Hambrecht & Quist .
- The price plummeted after a [rel proposed] [ARG1 leveraged] buy-out of the airline fell through .
- [ARG1 That bill] , [rel proposed] * by [ARG0-by the SEC] [ARGM-TMP last year] , would require brokerage firms to disclose the financial positions of their holding companies , mandate large traders ' reporting of program or block trades , and improve clearing and settlement of trades between the futures and stock markets .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 legislation] has a laudable goal : * to assure the integrity of the U.S. futures markets .
- That temptation must be put *-3 aside * to permit careful consideration of all the implications , positive and negative , of the [rel proposed] [ARG1 resolutions] to those problems , and to avoid *-4 creating a marketplace where no one trades *T*-2 .
- Hudson 's Bay Co. announced terms of a [ARGM-TMP previously] [rel proposed] [ARG1 rights] issue that *T*-1 is expected *-2 to raise about 396 million Canadian dollars -LRB- US$ 337 million *U* -RRB- net of expenses .
- Ever since the bad days of Big is Bad antitrust enforcement , this law has required that [ARG0 anyone] [rel proposing] [ARG1 a merger] must make a filing describing the effects on all relevant markets .
- Under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 combination] , Marsh & McLennan would gain a majority stake in Gradmann & Holler that *T*-1 would increase over time to the rest of the remaining 85 % .
- The agreement is subject to regulatory approval and resolution of lawsuits brought * by certain Diversified holders in connection with the [rel proposed] [ARG1 merger] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Mitterrand] [rel proposed] [ARG1 that a conference be convened *-1 next fall * to write a new treaty for the EC allowing a European central bank , and that the treaty be ratified *-2 by 1992] .
- [ARG0 Mr. Mitterrand] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel proposed] [ARG1 a separate `` Bank for Europe '' that *T*-1 would channel development money to the East] .
- Michael Gifford , Rank 's chief executive , said 0 the British theater chain 's total involvement `` would n't exceed $ 100 million *U* '' but declined *-1 to give a breakdown between the loan financing and the [rel proposed] Film House [ARG1 purchase] .
- [ARG0 The U.S.] , [ARGM-LOC in a far-reaching plan submitted * to the Geneva meeting Tuesday] , [rel proposed] [ARG1 * curbing price support subsidies within 10 years and eliminating export subsidies within five years] .
- In the bidding war for Public Service Co. of New Hampshire , United Illuminating Co. raised its [rel proposed] [ARG1 offer] to one 0 it valued *T*-1 at $ 2.29 billion *U* from $ 2.19 billion *U* , * apparently topping all other bidders .
- [ARG0 Northeast Utilities ' plan] [rel proposes] [ARG1 5.5 % annual increases] .
- [ARGM-TMP Previously] [ARG0 it] had [rel proposed] [ARG1 seven years of 5.5 % increases] .
- [ARG0 Each of the four parties bidding for PS of New Hampshire] [rel proposes] [ARG1 a complex financial package 0 *T*-1 to satisfy creditors and shareholders] and also proposes a formula 0 *T*-2 to limit rate increases * to satisfy the state .
- [ARG0 Each of the four parties bidding for PS of New Hampshire] proposes a complex financial package 0 *T*-1 to satisfy creditors and shareholders and [ARGM-DIS also] [rel proposes] [ARG1 a formula 0 *T*-2 to limit rate increases * to satisfy the state] .
- They previously had backed [ARG1 an internal reorganization plan] [rel proposed] * by [ARG0-by PS of New Hampshire] .
- PWA , which *T*-1 recently merged Wardair 's operations with those of PWA-owned Canadian Airlines International Ltd. , Canada 's second-biggest airline , said 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 sale] is part of a revised five-year plan aimed * at * streamlining its fleet and shedding debt .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 changes] , which *T*-2 are scheduled *-3 to be announced *-1 today , would apply to pesticides and other substances found * on fresh and processed foods , according to federal officials .
- Yesterday 's sluggish action was in marked contrast to the rearing and plunging of stock prices Tuesday after the [rel proposed] [ARG1 buy-out] of UAL Corp. once again collapsed .
- A [rel proposed] [ARG1 conflict-of-interest] policy for federally funded biomedical researchers may thwart many high-technology new ventures , say 0 *T*-1 financiers , researchers and university administrators .
- But because the University of California , like many other universities , shares its royalties with researchers , it may disqualify itself from federal funds under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 guidelines] , Mr. Daly says 0 *T*-1 .
- But under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 guidelines] , all federally funded research will have *-2 to be reported *-1 publicly so that anyone can capitalize on the work .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 guidelines] could also delay commercialization -- and force small companies to waste scarce capital , entrepreneurs say 0 *T*-1 .
- The NIH is asking grant recipients and others for comments on the [rel proposed] [ARG1 guidelines] until Dec. 15 .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 stock offering and issuance of nearly 1.8 million common shares] in connection with the land purchase will bring MGM Grand 's total shares outstanding to 28.7 million , of which 72 % *T*-2 will be owned *-1 by Mr. Kerkorian and Tracinda , according to the prospectus .
- MGM Grand said 0 the latest stock offering wo n't cover the $ 600 million or more *U* cost of * building the [rel proposed] [ARG1 resort] and theme park , and added 0 it will need *-1 to seek additional financing , either through bank borrowings or debt and equity offerings , at a later date .
- The judge said that if the FBI 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 schedule] was followed *-1 in * releasing the documents , `` a delay of over one year will have occurred and plaintiff will have served approximately two-thirds of his 3 1\/2-year minimum sentence by the time 0 he receives the files *T*-2 . ''
- [ARG0 Esselte AB , the Stockholm office supplies company] , [ARGM-ADV as expected] , [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-2 to acquire the 22 % 0 it does n't own *T*-1 of its U.S. unit , Esselte Business Systems Inc] .
- The White House called on Congress *-1 to attach the [rel proposed] [ARG1 capital-gains] tax cut to its final deficit-reduction bill , but lawmakers seem likely *-2 to balk at the idea .
- He predicted 0 Ford officials will meet with Jaguar executives in the next week *-1 to outline their [rel proposed] [ARG1 offer] .
- Consumers Power Co. filed with the Michigan Public Service Commission a contract * to buy power from the Palisades nuclear plant under a [rel proposed] [ARG1 new] ownership arrangement for the plant .
- MCA said 0 it expects the [rel proposed] [ARG1 transaction] to be completed *-2 `` no later than Nov. 10 .
- Drexel 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 state] fines have been based *-1 on a state 's population and on the size of Drexel 's business in the state .
- The machinists union has suggested 0 [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD may] [rel propose] [ARG1 a recapitalization that *T*-1 includes a special dividend for holders and a minority ownership stake for employees] .
- [ARGM-PNC * To tackle the problem] , [ARG0 NFL owners] have [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-1 setting a rookie wage scale * to try *-2 to rein in salaries] .
- Although some of the Japanese banks involved in the first [rel proposed] [ARG1 bid] for UAL bowed out because they found the terms unattractive , observers here say 0 they have a hard time *-1 believing that commercial considerations were the only reason .
- Some of the [rel proposed] [ARG1 modifications] since , however , call on Saudi Arabia to `` give back '' to the production-sharing pool a token 23,000 barrels .
- The IL-4 receptor is one of five such receptors 0 *T*-2 to be *-3 developed and tested by Receptech Corp. , a spinoff of Immunex , through a [rel proposed] $ 30 million *U* initial public [ARG1 offering] .
- Jason Overseas Ltd. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of five million common shares , via Smith Barney & Co. and Mabon Nugent & Co .
- Mr. McDonough is about * to tackle his biggest clean-air challenge yet , the [rel proposed] [ARG1 Warsaw] Trade Center in Poland , the first such center in Eastern Europe .
- [ARG1 The plan] , [rel proposed] * by [ARG0-by U.S. Secretary of State Nicholas Brady] , calls for banks either to make new loans or to reduce the principle on existing loans or to cut the interest rate on those existing loans .
- The top state environmental official in Massachusetts said 0 Clean Harbors Inc. 's environmental-impact statement for a [rel proposed] [ARG1 incinerator] in Braintree was inadequate .
- A shareholder filed suit , *-2 seeking *-3 to block Unitel Video Inc. 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 plan] * to be acquired *-1 by a new affiliate of closely held Kenmare Capital Corp. for $ 15 *U* a share , or $ 33.6 million *U* .
- East Rock Partners Limited Partnership said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-1 to acquire A.P. Green Industries Inc. for $ 40 *U* a share] .
- Procter & Gamble Co. and Noxell Corp. said 0 they received early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act regarding the [rel proposed] $ 1.4 billion *U* [ARG1 merger] of Noxell into P&G .
- The Delaware Supreme Court affirmed a ruling that *T*-1 barred Chris-Craft Industries from *-2 voting its Warner preferred stock as a separate class in * deciding on the companies ' [rel proposed] [ARG1 merger] .
- Viatech Inc. said 0 it received approval *ICH*-1 from the French government for its [rel proposed] $ 44.7 million *U* [ARG1 acquisition] of Ferembal S.A .
- But under the bank 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 statutes] , an assembly of shareholders must approve board members .
- Textron said that nine-months ' results do n't include earnings of Avdel PLC , a British maker of industrial fasteners , but do include interest costs of $ 16.4 million *U* on borrowings related * to the [rel proposed] [ARG1 purchase] of Avdel .
- British Airways PLC , a crucial participant in the [rel proposed] [ARG1 buy-out] of UAL Corp. , washed its hands of the current efforts * to revive a bid for the parent of United Airlines .
- In reaction to [rel proposed] [ARG1 capital-gains] legislation , groups are lobbying *-2 to make sure 0 they are n't left *-1 off the gravy train .
- [ARG0 Banco Popular] [ARGM-TMP originally] [rel proposed] [ARG1 the merger] [ARGM-TMP in July] , [ARGM-LOC in a cash and stock transaction valued * at $ 50 *U* a share , or about $ 293 million *U*] .
- [ARGM-ADV As part of a restructuring announced * earlier this year] , [ARG0 the company] [rel proposed] [ARGM-TMP in August] [ARG1 *-1 to exchange 168 newly issued common shares for each $ 1,000 *U* face value of debt] .
- [ARG0 Financial Corp.] [ARGM-DIS also] is [rel proposing] [ARG1 *-1 to exchange each of its 130,000 outstanding shares of cumulative convertible preferred series A stock for two shares of common] .
- Missouri farmer Blake Hurst writing in the fall issue of the Heritage Foundation 's Policy Review about the [rel proposed] [ARG1 location] of a hazardous-waste incinerator in his county :
- Many takeover-related stocks rose after news that a group obtained financing commitments for the [rel proposed] [ARG1 buy-out] of American Medical International Inc .
- Senator Coats 's proposal would let the [rel proposed] [ARG1 spending] cuts take place automatically unless Congress acts .
- Earlier this month the company said 0 its board approved a [rel proposed] management-led leveraged [ARG1 buy-out] at $ 25.50 *U* a share , or $ 750 million *U* .
- A Canadian government agency conditionally approved [rel proposed] [ARG1 exports] to the U.S. of natural gas from big , untapped fields in the Mackenzie River delta area of the western Canadian Arctic .
- Canadian Pacific Ltd. said 0 [ARG0 it] [rel proposed] [ARG1 *-2 acquiring the 44 % of Soo Line Corp. 0 it does n't already own *T*-1 for $ 19.50 *U* a share , or about $ 81.9 million *U*] , [ARGM-TMP after *-2 failing *-3 to find a buyer for its majority stake earlier this year] .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 acquisition] will be subject to approval by the Interstate Commerce Commission , Soo Line said 0 *T*-1 .
- In New York Stock Exchange composite trading yesterday , Soo Line shares jumped well above the [rel proposed] [ARG1 price] , *-1 closing at $ 20.25 *U* , up $ 2.75 *U* .
- The company has denied the allegations but has negotiated a [rel proposed] $ 18 million *U* [ARG1 settlement] of related lawsuits .
- Under the committee bill , the Transportation secretary would have 30 days , and an additional 20 days if * needed *-2 , *-1 to review any [rel proposed] [ARG1 purchase] of 15 % or more of a major U.S. airline 's voting stock .
- Because of the size of the [rel proposed] [ARG1 loan] guarantee , the Ex-Im Bank 's preliminary commitment is subject to review by the House and Senate Banking committees .
- These programs vary widely , but often require second opinions on [rel proposed] [ARG1 surgery] , preadmission reviews of elective hospitalizations and reviews of treatment during illnesses or recovery periods .
- The foes of abortion hold the strong whip hand in Pennsylvania , where abortion-rights activists are so much *ICH*-1 on the defensive that their strategy is less *ICH*-4 * to fight the [rel proposed] [ARG1 legislation] than it is * to stress how the state legislature does n't reflect the viewpoints of the state 's citizens *T*-2 *T*-3 .
- Lawyers for shareholders , Bally and Mr. Trump all declined *-2 to talk publicly about the [rel proposed] [ARG1 settlement] , *-2 citing a request *ICH*-3 by a federal court magistrate * not to reveal details of the agreement until it is completed *-1 .
- Mr. Genova said 0 [ARG0 the committee] may meet *-1 to [rel propose] [ARG1 solutions to the problems identified * in the study] .
- Under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 agreement] involving the world 's tallest building , Chicago-based Sears would receive about half the money through conventional mortgage financing and the other half as a convertible mortgage .
- Several Wall Street officials say 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 legislation] already is having an impact .
- On Tuesday it approved Senator Bob Dole 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 commemorative] resolution designating April 24 , 1990 , as the `` National Day of Remembrance of the 75th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923 , '' suffered * at the hands of the warring Ottoman Empire .
- This month , HUD Secretary Jack Kemp unveiled a series of [rel proposed] [ARG1 reforms] 0 *T*-1 to improve management at HUD .
- The Arizona regulatory ruling calls for $ 42 million *U* in added revenue yearly , compared with [ARG1 a $ 57 million *U* boost] [rel proposed] * by [ARG0-by the commission hearing officer] .
- [ARGM-TMP Last month] , [ARG0 Mr. Ruskin] [rel proposed] , [ARGM-LOC among other things] , [ARG1 *-1 to buy 3.5 million shares , or 38 % , for $ 4 *U* apiece] .
- Under a [rel proposed] [ARG1 two-step] amalgamation involving share swaps , ABM Gold Corp. , a gold exploration and management company , will merge with Neptune Resources Corp. , United Gold Corp. and Inca Resources Inc .
- Under the [rel proposed] [ARG1 agreement] , Gold Texas holders will receive 1.43 Crown shares for each of the 1.1 million Gold Texas shares not owned * by Crown , which *T*-1 already owns 65 % .
- It is expected *-1 that GE Capital Corp. , a financial-services subsidiary of General Electric Co. , will provide much of the funding for the [rel proposed] [ARG1 leveraged] buy-out of Merksamer , based * in Sacramento , Calif .
- Moody 's Investors Service Inc. said 0 it lowered ratings on about $ 650 million *U* of Beatrice Co. debt , * citing the closely held Chicago food concern 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 recapitalization] .
- Moody 's said 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 recaptilization] may `` limit the company 's ability * to realize its profit potential '' and that * paying dividends from a new series of preferred could squeeze `` basic business operations . ''
- Scott Paper Co. said 0 it is abandoning a [rel proposed] $ 650 million *U* [ARG1 tree-farming] project in Indonesia because it no longer expects *-1 to use as much eucalyptus pulp as * previously anticipated .
- However , the officials said 0 it *EXP*-1 was too early * to disclose the nature of the [rel proposed] [ARG1 projects] or indicate when the talks might be concluded *-2 *T*-3 .
- But a crucial point is how Ford reacts when GM , the world 's largest auto maker , firms up its [rel proposed] [ARG1 deal] with Jaguar *T*-1 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 The board] is [ARGM-NEG n't] [rel proposing] [ARG1 a slate of its own] and the other four current directors do n't want *-1 to serve beyond the special meeting date , Newport said 0 *T*-2 .
- Senate Democratic leaders said 0 they had enough votes 0 * to defeat a [rel proposed] [ARG1 constitutional] amendment 0 *T*-2 to ban flag burning *T*-1 .
- At Saks Fifth Avenue , Paul Leblang , senior vice president , marketing , agreed that lower prices will help his management team in their [rel proposed] [ARG1 LBO] .
- '' None believe 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 management] LBOs will be easy * to complete *?* , especially at B. Altman & Co. , which *T*-1 is under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection .
- Still , most retailing observers expect that all the [rel proposed] [ARG1 retailing] LBOs will depend partly on the sale of junk bonds , a market already in tumult , in part because of concerns associated * with bonds issued * by the Federated and Allied units of Campeau .
- `` Investors are n't going *-1 to be throwing money at any of the [rel proposed] [ARG1 LBOs] , but * doing deals on the basis of ridiculous assumptions never made sense , either . ''
- The court ordered FERC to justify within 60 days not only its cost-sharing deadline , but other major elements of its [rel proposed] [ARG1 regulation] for * introducing more competition into natural-gas transportation .
- MLX has filed a registration statement *ICH*-2 with the Securities and Exchange Commission covering a [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of $ 120 million *U* in long-term senior subordinated notes and warrants .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 merger] comes as K mart 's profit is declining and sales at its core discount stores are rising more slowly than at such competitors as Wal-Mart Stores Inc .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 initiative] would mandate a reduction of carbon dioxide of 40 % .
- [ARGM-ADV As * previously reported *-1] , [ARG0 Huntsman Holdings Corp. , owned * by Jon M. Huntsman and other members of his family ,] [rel proposed] [ARG1 that Banstar Corp. , an affiliate of Huntsman Holdings , acquire Aristech in a friendly transaction for $ 25-a-share *U* in cash , or $ 817.5 million *U*] .
- Moody 's also said 0 it believed 0 the [rel proposed] [ARG1 sale] of 63 CenTrust branches to Great Western Bank could , if * completed *-1 , endanger the thrift 's funding and market position .
- And many arbitragers , already reeling from Friday 's collapse of the UAL deal , were further hurt yesterday when a [rel proposed] [ARG1 takeover] of AMR Corp. , the parent of American Airlines , collapsed *T*-1 .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 changes] `` all make a lot of sense to me , '' he added 0 *T*-1 .
- Shares of UAL , the parent of United Airlines , were extremely active all day Friday , *-1 reacting to news and rumors about the [rel proposed] $ 6.79 billion *U* [ARG1 buy-out] of the airline by an employee-management group .
- Mr. Richardson would n't offer specifics regarding Atco 's [rel proposed] British [ARG1 project] , but he said 0 it would compete for customers with two huge British power generating companies that *T*-2 would be formed *-1 under the country 's plan * to privatize its massive water and electric utilities .
- Separately , the company said 0 it expects *-3 to hold a special meeting for shareholders in early 1990 *-1 to vote on its [rel proposed] [ARG1 reorganization] .
- PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. , [rel proposed] [ARG1 offering] of 1.5 million common shares , of which 700,000 shares *T*-2 will be offered *-1 by PacifiCare and 800,000 shares *T*-2 by UniHealth America Inc . -LRB- PacifiCare 's 71 % -RRB- , via Dillon , Read & Co. Inc. , Goldman , Sachs & Co. and Dean Witter Reynolds Inc .
- Interprovincial Pipe Line Co. said 0 it will delay a [rel proposed] two-step , 830 million Canadian-dollar -LRB- US$ 705.6 million *U* -RRB- [ARG1 expansion] of its system because Canada 's output of crude oil is shrinking .
- Mr. Lichtblau stressed that the delay of Interprovincial 's [rel proposed] [ARG1 expansion] wo n't by itself increase U.S. dependence on offshore crude , however , since Canadian imports are limited *-1 in any case by Canada 's falling output .
- Under terms of its [rel proposed] two-step [ARG1 expansion] , which *T*-1 would have required regulatory approval , Interprovincial intended *-2 to add 200,000 barrels a day of additional capacity to its system , beginning with a modest expansion by 1991 .
- Axa-Midi Assurances of France gave details of its financing plans for its [rel proposed] $ 4.5 billion *U* [ARG1 acquisition] of Farmers Group Inc. , in amended filings with insurance regulators in the nine U.S. states where Farmers operates *T*-1 .
- The [rel proposed] [ARG1 acquisition] is part of Sir James Goldsmith 's unfriendly takeover attempt for B.A.T Industries PLC , the British tobacco , retailing , paper and financial services concern that *T*-1 is parent of Los Angeles-based Farmers .
- The amended filings were required *-1 because of the new agreement between Axa and Hoylake , and * to reflect the extension that Sir James received *T*-2 last month under British takeover rules * to complete his [rel proposed] [ARG1 acquisition] .
- Giant has n't ever disclosed the [rel proposed] [ARG1 price] , although Avmark Inc. , an Arlington , Va.-based aircraft consulting concern , has valued Aspen 's fleet at about $ 46 million *U* .
- Ramada has said 0 [ARG0 it] hopes *-1 to [rel propose] [ARG1 a new restructuring plan] but has n't indicated when it will do so .