N&O Index Card

Subject/Name: Corporations - Acquisitions and Mergers

Article(s) Referenced In:

1. Bank (First-Citizens) buys mortgage firm (Stockton, White) - Ja 3 85 5B
2. Fla.-based group buys Capital Club, plans renovation - Ja 5 85 5C
3. Natural gas firm agrees to merger (Piedmont; Tenn. Natural Resources) - Ja 6 85 28A
4. Real estate firms' merger approved (Sunstates; Treco) - Ja 30 85 5B
5. Poultry processor (Perdue) to buy N.C. firm (White Poultry Farms) - Ja 31 85 9B
6. Farmers Bank merger OK'd (with First Citizens) - Fe 5 85 3D
7. Small investment reaps $3.7 million (Medic Computer systems) - Fe 5 85 2D
8. N&O company to buy 3 S.C. papers - Fe 20 85 8B
9. Two of 4 biggest N.C. banks want to merge (First Union; Northwestern Financial) - Mr 5 85 1
10. Ruth workers' reprieve - Mr 6 85 8B
11. Village Companies to sell radio station (WWQQ-FM) - Mr 7 85 21A
12. S&L purchase advances (Old Stone acquiring First Federal) - Mr 8 85 8C
13. Mutual respect, similarities mark Northwestern-First Union merger - Mr 10 85 8D
14. NCNB agrees to sell TranSouth to San Francisco-based firm - Mr 19 85 10D
15. Record Bar buys chain (Licorice Pizza) - Mr 20 85 5B
16. Carolina Steel OKs plans for merger - Mr 28 85 5B
17. First Federal gets OK to buy thrift (First Security S&L) - Ap 2 85 5D
18. Days Inn motel on U.S. 70 sold - Ap 28 85 9D
19. First Citizens plans to buy 34 offices - My 9 85 11B
20. Bottler to buy Dr Pepper - My 10 85 8C
21. Fayetteville (Guaranty) S&L gets North State - My 14 85 5D
22. International law office acquires Raleigh firm (Akins, Mann, Pike and Mercer) - My 23 85 19C
23. Nabisco, RJR hold 'exploratory talks' - My 30 85 7B
24. R. J. Reynolds, Nabisco announce mammoth merger - Jn 3 85 1
25. Alamance County hospitals merge - Jn 8 85 20C
26. Global Software sold to Hathaway - Jn 11 85 7D
27. Group (First Union) seeks to take over Tenn. bank firm, report says - Jn 13 85 23A
28. Badische Co. plans to buy Enka Co. - Jn 14 85 8C
29. Moorhead sells Durham (ad) agency - Jn 18 85 8D
30. Wachovia, First Union announce mergers with out-of-state banks - Jn 18 85 1
31. First Union plans another merger (Central Florida Bank) - Jy 17 85 8B
32. Texas company (Southmark) to buy N.C. insurance firm (Integon) - Jy 17 85 8B
33. NCNB Corp. to buy Fla banks; deal valued at $219 million - Jy 25 85 9B
34. Corporation (Penril) buys Durham company (Network Products) - Jy 26 85 5C
35. Darryl's to be sold to W. R. Grace - Jy 26 85 5C
36. NCNB agrees to merge with Georgia bank (Southern National Bankshares) - Jy 26 85 5C
37. N.C. TV station (WGHP) bought by Taft - Au 2 85 10C
38. NCNB to buy branches in Gaston Co. - Au 2 85 10C
39. First Atlanta rejected NCNB for Wachovia - Au 20 85 1D
40. Southern National Corp. of Lumberton plans to acquire small bank in S.C. - Au 31 85 9B
41. Two major N.C. law firms to merge - Se 1 85 39A
42. First Union plans to buy major S.C. banking firm (Southern Bancorporation) - Se 21 85 8B
43. Interstate mergers shunning midsize N.C. banks - Se 29 85 6D
44. Two Raleigh law firms merge (become Maupin, Taylor, Ellis and Adams) - Oc 1 85 7D
45. Durham insurance company merges with affiliate (now Peoples Security) - Oc 2 85 7B
46. Piedmont to buy airline serving Northeast, Canada (Empire Airlines) - Oc 3 85 7B
47. Raleigh company (Pope Mortgage) buys Tenn. mortgage company - Oc 19 85 9B
48. N.C. Phosphate merges with biggest N.C. rival (Texasgulf) - Oc 25 85 7C
49. RTP's only commercial property to be sold by Durham company - Oc 25 85 7C
50. Mortgage firm purchase finalized (Northwestern Mortgage by Barclays) - No 1 85 5C
51. Brown-Wynne merges with Fallon's Florist - No 7 85 6B
52. Jim Walter buys two N.C. brick makers (Cherokee; Sanford) - No 14 85 8B
53. Aviation Group to be acquired by Va. company (Primark) - No 15 85 6B
54. Del. company (Townsend) to buy 2 Chatham poultry plants (Lane Processing) - No 19 85 7D
55. Bensons' building firm to be sold (Carolina Builders) - No 21 85 7B
56. Wilson building company sold (Carolina Builders) - No 22 85 6C
57. Planters, Bank of Pilot Mountain to merge - No 27 85 9B
58. Most of Cannon Mills sold to Fieldcrest Mills - De 5 85 1
59. N&O Publishing Co. acquires control of N.C. business monthly (Shaw Communications) - De 7 85 9B
60. 2 Raleigh men buy 2 Durham radio stations (WDUR-AM; WFXC-FM) - De 11 85 6B
61. S.C. apparel company buys Riegel division - De 11 85 8B
62. Furniture company (Dixie) to buy (United Globe) plant - De 12 85 6B
63. Planters to acquire (First National) bank in Smithfield - De 13 85 4B
64. Lighting company (Dixie Industrial Electric) sold to pay back taxes - De 18 85 7B
65. Hudson Belk to absorb Durham's Belk Leggett - De 20 85 4B
66. S.C. bank OKs purchase by Southern National - De 21 85 9B

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