California
If Nathan Eaton had had his way in the late 1800s, the folks now living on the picturesque bluffs and sandy beaches of the northern end of the city of Encinitas would be residing in Eatonville, Calif.
May 10, 1990
Business
Leucadia National Corp., rebuffed in two recent bids to influence National Intergroup Inc., asked government regulators for authority to more than double its 9% stake in the company, a Leucadia official said Tuesday.
June 12, 1985
National Intergroup said Wednesday that its largest shareholder, Leucadia National Corp., has agreed to sell back three-quarters of its 1.8-million-share holding and to mount no further proxy battles for 10 years.
Sept. 12, 1985
Directors of National Intergroup on Friday rejected a $750-million merger proposal from Leucadia National, the largest single investor in the diversified metals and consumer finance company.
Aug. 17, 1985
Leucadia National Corp., which has expressed interest in buying at least half of MCI Inc., has ties to former Qwest Communications International Inc.
July 15, 2004
Travel & Experiences
Leucadia is, well, funky.
Aug. 20, 2006
The parent company of Great Western Savings & Loan has agreed to acquire the consumer finance operations of Leucadia National for an undisclosed amount, the two firms said Thursday.
Aug. 15, 1986
National Intergroup Inc. said Wednesday that Leucadia National’s bid last week for four seats on its board of directors was defeated by a margin of nearly two to one.
June 13, 1985
Directors of GATX Corp. have ended a bidding war for the company by agreeing to a $544.8-million merger offer from Leucadia National Corp.
March 25, 1986