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82 results found for '"Business acquisitions"' in Keywords.
Precautions against foreign takeovers (1975)
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- Interview
Unidentified male MP on his intention to put questions in the House of Commons regarding foreign takeovers. He suspects that Arabs will soon begin trying to buy up British newspapers, and wants the...
Trafalgar buys Beaverbrook (1977)
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- Interview; News report
Peter Spencer reports on the takeover of Beaverbrook Newspapers by the Trafalgar Group; interviews with Simon Jenkins, editor of Evening Standard; Jocelyn Stevens, managing director of Beaverbrook; Victor...
Chrysler merger (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with an unidentified AUEW spokesman (poss. Terry Duffy) on the proposed Peugeot-Citroen takeover of UK Chrysler, which he feels will be to the long-term detriment of the nation. The company has not...
Clive Jenkins on Chrysler takeover (1978)
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- Interview
Clive Jenkins, General Secretary of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staff, on the proposed takeover of Chrysler by Peugeot. Jenkins says that cars are becoming more advanced and there...
Peugeot-Chrysler merger (1978)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference
Jim Dallmeyer reports on Peugeot’s takeover of Chrysler. Trade union spokesman Grenville Hawley says there will be no closures of UK factories as a result. General Secretary of the Amalgamated Engineering...
Clive Jenkins on Peugeot merger (1978)
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- Interview
Clive Jenkins, General Secretary of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs, says trade unions will analyse the role of British Leyland in relation to the Chrysler takeover. Jenkins...
Evaluation of Chrysler-Peugeot merger (1978)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the Peugeot takeover of Chrysler UK after the Government approved the deal. Trade union leader Grenville Hawley says the unions will support the takeover, and Scottish Secretary Bruce Millan says...
Chrysler UK takeover (1978)
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- Interview
Interview on Chrysler UK’s possible takeover by Peugeot Citroen, which this unidentified male engineering union spokesman brought before the TUC conference for debate today. Worries over loss of UK jobs....
Union spokesman on Chrysler deal (1978)
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- Interview
John County(?) gives unions reaction to Chrysler UK’s takeover by Peugeot Citroen. Need to retain UK jobs is paramount. Demands workforce should be consulted. Male interviewer not identififed.
Eric Varley on Chrysler deal (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, on the takeover of Chrysler UK by Peugeot-Citroen. Fears that UK jobs may be lost. Chrysler productivity and profitability needs to be improved...