Beverly Enterprises Inc.* Beverly Beverly, city (1990 pop. 38,195), Essex co., NE Mass., on Massachusetts Bay; inc. as a city 1894. Its chief manufactures are electronic and scientific equipment, consumer goods, and chemicals. Enterprises Inc. said it expects earnings from operations, before special charges, of 13 cents a - diluted di·lute tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes 1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water. 2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture. share for the third quarter of 2001 and 14 cents for the fourth quarter. Each of the quarters will benefit from a reduction of $2.5 million (or about 1.5 cents a share) in depreciation and amortization expenses related to the sale of its 49 nursing homes and four assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. facilities in Florida. Net proceeds Net Proceeds The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security. Notes: In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions). from the '$165 million cash sale will be used primarily to repay debt. |
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