IN BRIEF.VALLEY INDEX SLIDES: The Daily News/Bloomberg Index fell 0.01 to 137.86, led by The Walt Disney Co. and Highland Bancorp Inc., both of Burbank. Disney fell 2 to $110.50. Highland fell 1-3/4 to $41. - Bloomberg News AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group BUYS MORE: American International Group
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) (NYSE: AIG; TYO: 8685 ) is a major American insurance corporation based in New York City. bought 667,153 shares of 20th Century Industries stock at $28.13 to $28.88 a share between June 16 and 25, raising its ownership in the Woodland Hills-based insurer to 44.61 percent from 43.84 percent. AIG, an insurer that rescued 20th Century from insolvency after the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, now holds 39.06 million shares. The purchase could be a way AIG can acquire 20th Century without paying a takeover premium, analysts have said. - Daily News NTS NTS National Technical Systems NTS National Trust for Scotland NTS Nevada Test Site NTS NT Server (Microsoft Windows) nts Not the Same NTS National Traffic System (amateur radio) DECLARES DIVIDEND: National Technical Systems Inc. declared a cash dividend of 7 cents per share Cents per share The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned. payable Aug. 4 to shareholders of record on July 15. The payout is one cent higher than last year's dividend. National Technical Systems, based in Calabasas, provides engineering, testing, technical staffing and registration services. - Daily News SYNCOR CONTRACT: Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital Health care The major teaching hospital for Harvard Medical School, widely regarded as one of the best health care centers in the world , the largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. , has appointed Woodland Hills-based Syncor International as its exclusive distributor of Flurodeoxyglucose, or FDG, for five years. Syncor will develop, market and implement educational, promotional and sales programs for the product. FDG is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical with clinical applications in oncology, neurology and cardiology. Syncor is a provider of radiopharmaceuticals, specialized pharmacy and medical imaging services. - Daily News |
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