Hutchison considers overseas spinoffs
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Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. announced that is studying the possibility of spinning off some of its assets overseas. The company's shares in Husky Oil Ltd. and Partner Communications Co. are possible spin off targets. Hutchison, the flagship firm of Hong Kong billionaire Li Kashing, is attempting to increase its concentration on real estate, retail, and manufacturing activities.
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Studying possibility of spinning off some of its assets overseas
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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Alyeska's internal problems persist
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Bob Malone, pres and ceo of Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., strives to make the company more open, according to a report. Whistle-blowers report harassment and intimidation when they report dangerous conditions.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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