ulster peace to bring M&A surge
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The number of acquisitions in Northern Ireland rose 88% to 30 deals in 1993-1994 following the introduction of the peace process, with merger and acquisition activity continuing to grow. Acquisition deals were worth a combined total of about 450 million pounds sterling in 1994 from around 200 million pounds sterling in 1993, according to Company Broking Consultants. Transactions were each worth 15.9 million pounds sterling on average in 1994 from an average of 12.4 million pounds sterling in 1993.
Publication Name: Mergers & Acquisitions International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1066-3525
Year: 1995
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Nuclear operators struggle to maintain standards
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The Health and Safety Commisssion (HSC) is advising nuclear operators not to compromise on safety standards despite cost pressures. Research carried out by members of the commission's advisory committee on the safety of nuclear installations (ACNSI) suggests that the reliability of software used in protection systems run by computers is not well enough understood by nuclear operators.
Publication Name: Occupational Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0143-5353
Year: 1993
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Read the news today?
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Internet newsgroups, Usenet newsgroups, and conferences allow international free speech discussion on nearly any topic. A guide to accessing and conversing on newsgroups, including a list of common discussion abbreviations, is provided.
Publication Name: Choice (Chippendale, Australia)
Subject: Consumer news and advice
ISSN: 0009-496X
Year: 1997
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