PARSON PARENT purchases INEUM ...

PARSON PARENT purchases INEUM

Chicago-based Management Consulting form into groups parent of Parson Consulting, bought Ineum, the largest national management consultant in France, for $147 million in cash and stock.

RETAILER DTLR inserts MIDWEST

DTLR an urban lifestyle retailer, will note the Midwest market with five stores in the Chicago area according to year's end. The Baltimore- based retail chain betrays young men's shoes, music and apparel lines as it is as Enyce, Akademiks, Rocawear and Luxe-T Stores will spread in Calumet City, Ford City Mall in Chicago, North Riverside Park Mall, at Madison and Pulaski, and in succession Stony Island.

arbiter OKS NORTHWEST PACT

Northwest Airlines Corp., which is trying to exit bankruptcy, won a judge's approval Wednesday of a recent contract with flight attendants that would save the airline as a great deal as $200 million a year. The court authorized Northwest to set in into a new collective bargaining agreement that would change into benefits and cut base pay to its 9300 flight attendants by way of 21 percent. Northwest said it distresss $1.4 billion in labor savings as part of its plan to rise into view from Chapter 11.

SHIMER prevail upons TO IIT

Shimer guild which calls itself the "Great works College of the Midwest," will persuade its undergraduate program from Waukegan to just discovered facilities at 3424 S. State, forward the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology, upon Aug. 10.

CBOE seduces BIG INVESTOR

Thomas Caldwell, the second-biggest investor in the recent York Stock Exchange before it went public, is amassing a stake in the Chicago Board Options Exchange in succession a bet it will put up to sale shares or merge with another exchange. Caldwell, chairman of Toronto-based Caldwell Securities Ltd and pair sons have purchased 10 of the 48 so-called membership seats sold since Dec 19 for $1035 million, according to a list of purchases employmented at the exchange. Prices for the seats ranged from $850000 to $126 million.

OIL NEARS $74 A BARREL

raw oil traded near $74 a barrel in fresh York after rising Tuesday as talks onward a cease-fire in Lebanon completioned without agreement, and a report showed U gasoline stockpiles hurl down more than expected. U.S. gasoline stockpiles savage the most in more than three month last week, an zeal Department report showed. A barrel of light immature settled at $73.94, up 19 cent in succession the New York Mercantile Exchange. The of the present days also lifted stocks of oil companies.

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