Texaco stock closed up a healthy 5 1/16 Friday amid rumors thecompany is a takeover target in the sights of Chevron. Texacoclosed at 67 ¬ on the New York Stock Exchange on volume more thantwice the average. The stock’s 52-week range is 44 9/16 to 65 7/8.Chevron shares closed down 2 15/16 at 94 7/8. The stock’s 52-weekrange is 73 to 104 15/16. A Texaco spokesman could not be reachedat press time, and Chevron declined to comment on the rumor.
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Texaco stock closed up a healthy 5 1/16 Friday amid rumors thecompany is a takeover target in the sights of Chevron. Texacoclosed at 67 ¬ on the New York Stock Exchange on volume more thantwice the average. The stock’s 52-week range is 44 9/16 to 65 7/8.Chevron shares closed down 2 15/16 at 94 7/8. The stock’s 52-weekrange is 73 to 104 15/16. A Texaco spokesman could not be reachedat press time, and Chevron declined to comment on the takeoverrumor.
May 10, 1999
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