Collins Foods International completed the purchase of...

Collins Foods International completed the purchase of about 1.6 million shares of common stock of Naugles from founder Harold Butler . . . Hanson Trust PLC has extended the expiration date for its pending cash tender offer for any and all outstanding shares of SCM Corp. common stock to midnight Friday, Nov. 22 . . . Sherwin-Williams Co. said it was comfortable with analysts’ estimates that it will report a fourth-quarter profit of about $12 million. A year earlier, the firm had earnings of $9.12 million . . . Equitable Life Assurance Society and Monumental Corp. have completed the previously announced sale to Equitable of Monumental National Life Insurance Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Monumental Life Insurance . . . Deere & Co. said it will lay off about 350 employees and shut its combine factory in East Moline, Ill., for 42 production days in January and February.