Business
First Union to Buy Bank Linked to BCCI: First Union Corp., based in Charlotte, N.C., said it will buy First American Metro Corp. of McLean, Va., in a $453-million cash deal.
Feb. 27, 1993
First American: Timeline
May 29, 2010
First American Financial Corp.: J.
Nov. 21, 1989
Travel & Experiences
AMR Corp.’
May 18, 2001
First American Financial Corp.: The Santa Ana company, which provides real estate financial services, acquired Lomas Field Services Inc., a Dallas provider of property inspection and preservation services.
Sept. 7, 1995
Partnership: The new venture will contain information on more than 85% of U.S. real estate sales and mortgage financing transactions.
Aug. 3, 2000
Riding the wave of refinancings and out-of-state home sales, First American Financial Corp. posted record annual revenue Tuesday of $1.1 billion and record profit of $43.3 million, or $4.55 a share.
Feb. 3, 1993
World & Nation
Peace Corps officials said they began getting telephone calls from potential American applicants within hours after the news that China might be open to the Peace Corps for the first time.
March 11, 1988
Subsidiaries of First American Financial Corp. have acquired two related companies as part of a corporate expansion strategy, the parent company reported Tuesday.
June 15, 1994
First American Financial Corp. said Tuesday it agreed to acquire Data Tree Corp., a database management and document imaging company, in a stock swap.
April 1, 1998