World & Nation
A Toronto businessman who had been running for Parliament with Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s party made the wrong kind of splash and has been dropped by his party after being caught on video urinating in a coffee cup.
Sept. 6, 2015
Business
If you’re one of the millions of American homeowners who pay “private mortgage insurance” premiums along with your principal and interest every month, you could be an indirect beneficiary of a major class-action lawsuit settlement finalized in July.
Sept. 8, 1996
Ohio-based Banc One Corp. on Tuesday said it will acquire Arizona’s largest bank, Valley National Corp., for $1.2 billion in stock, creating the nation’s eighth-largest bank with its first major thrust into the West.
April 15, 1992
Banc One Corp. and Milwaukee-based Marine Corp. have agreed to a stock-swap merger valued at about $543.3 million, the two bank holding companies announced Friday.
July 27, 1987
Ohio Bank to Buy Kentucky Institution: Banc One Corp. of Columbus, Ohio, has agreed to buy First Security Corp. of Lexington, Ky., in a stock-swap deal valued at $204 million.
Nov. 29, 1991
Banc One Corp., the nation’s eighth-largest bank holding company, said it agreed to acquire New Orleans-based First Commerce Corp. for about $2.7 billion in stock.
Oct. 21, 1997
Banc One to Acquire Colorado Bank: Columbus, Ohio-based Banc One Corp. said it will acquire Affiliated Bankshares of Colorado in a $378-million transaction.
Dec. 31, 1991
Cincinnati Bank Rejects Big Merger: Cincinnati-based Star Banc Corp. has rejected cross-town rival Fifth Third Bancorp’s offer to buy it for as much as $1.2 billion.
April 18, 1992
Bank of Boston Corp. lost a third potential suitor when Banc One Corp. said Monday that it has withdrawn a $5-billion takeover offer.
July 25, 1995
NationsBanc to Buy $10-Billion Mortgage Portfolio: The sale represents 25% of Source One Mortgage Services Corp.’
Feb. 23, 1995