That would have been difficult without the Florida Derby or Santa Anita Derby, run at Stronach tracks, as part of the association's pre-Triple Crown television package.
Robert J. Truitt President Crown Beverage Packaging USA Philadelphia, Pa.
* Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, said it had agreed in principle to acquire H-C Industries, a maker of plastic closures, steel crowns and packaging machinery for bottlers.
At Crown Holdings, a packaging company, three directors received "withhold" votes from more than 36percentt of the shares.
Another panelist, Karen Berigan of Crown Holdings, a packaging and container manufacturer, said that only about 30% of American companies buy cyber-risk insurance.Whose responsibility is it anyway?
The publicity-shy owner of the investment firm, Graeme Hart, seems to be making a concerted effort to seize the crown of food packaging from Tetra Laval, which leads the industry.Should an offer for Pactiv materialise, it would be the latest in a long series of deals that have built Rank into a big force in the business.
But Crown Cork, a packaging company, insists that its exposure to asbestos claims is manageable.
Another goal of the crown prince's reform package is to increase the number of women in the workforce from 22percentto30percentcent by 2030.
Consumer-products packaging maker Crown Cork & Seal said it has paid out $78 million in asbestos claim settlements thus far in 2002.
His picks include Anacomp, a dominant player in the microfiche market (better than computers for holding lightly used, long held data); Acme Electric (power supplies, transformers); and Crown Vantage (a specialty packaging outfit spun off by Fort James Corp., formerly James River, that is going through a restructuring).
