Charles Storch

Sprint Corp.`s planned acquisition of Centel Corp. opened to disappointing reviews on Wall Street Thursday, with investors dumping Centel stock as well as other telephone issues. On the New York...

USG Corp. acknowledged Friday that it may be unable to restructure its debt outside of U.S. Bankruptcy Court and that it is considering a prepackaged Chapter 11 filing at the...

Amoco Corp. intends to trim its work force, sell off some additional non- essential assets and continue to cut costs, H. Laurance Fuller, chairman and chief executive officer, said Tuesday....

Leaving no stone unturned in its quest to cut costs, Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced Tuesday the elimination of another 2,000 jobs, half from the Chicago headquarters staff. Combined with...

On the eve of the 1988 NCAA basketball tournament, there was a festive gathering in a private club on the 56th floor of the First Chicago Center, the swept-sided headquarters...

Gaylord Container Corp. said Monday that it reached agreement with major bondholders on a revised debt-exchange plan involving more equity and less cash than a proposal unveiled in July. The...

Bell Federal Savings & Loan Association is positioning itself to buy other thrifts and financial-services firms through creation of a publicly held holding company, according to documents filed with the...

The Long Island Jewish Medical Center recently performed a procedure that`s the envy of employers across the country: It extracted about $75 million of its workers` tax-sheltered retirement savings from...

After nearly six months of bickering and bargaining, American Telephone & Telegraph Co. and NCR Corp. finally got together Monday, with AT&T agreeing to acquire NCR for stock valued at...

Having gotten its $110-a-share price from suitor American Telephone & Telegraph Co., NCR Corp. continued to hold out Monday for more protection against a slide in AT&T`s stock value. As...