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Strategies & Market Trends : The Thread Formerly Known as No Rest For The Wicked -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Tim Luke who wrote (53327)8/16/1999 7:42:00 AM
From: kathyh  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90042
 
any idea who the target is here?

RTR 08/16 04:34 Dresdner CEO says N.American expansion top goal
marketwatch.newsalert.com

RTR 08/16 05:22 Dresdner CEO - possible U.S. deal too big for cash marketwatch.newsalert.com



To: Tim Luke who wrote (53327)8/16/1999 7:51:00 AM
From: kathyh  Respond to of 90042
 
here's another potential takeover... ols... olsten temp services... up quite a bit in the past few days, but has fallen off a bit...

RTR 08/16 05:36 Adeccohas no comment on takeover announcement
biz.yahoo.com

ols profile...
biz.yahoo.com

just reported earnings today...
Mon Aug 16 OLS Alert: Olsten Corp Q2 Diluted Shr Profit $0.17 Vs Loss $0.41 - Reuters Securities
biz.yahoo.com not sure but looks like consensu was .14 this Q? no data on whisper number.com

edit... forgot to mention ols is currently priced under book value...
11.06 book value, closed at 9 11/16 friday...