Company news.

Source :: New York Times. 08/12/98, Vol. 147 Issue 51247, pD4. 0p.
Publication Year :: 1998
Abstract: Presents news briefs pertaining to the developments in business enterprises in the United States. Rejection of a $445.2 million bid by Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Sports Authority Inc. from Gart Sports Co.; Plans of Akron, Ohio-based Firstmerit Corp. to buy Signal Corp in a stock transaction; Anticipation of 25 plant closures and cost reduction measures by International Paper Co. of Covington, Kentucky.