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Article #28052Re: Atari Buys Federated
From: Marc L. Appelbaum
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1987 11:26
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1987 11:26
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In article <652@cup.portal.com> Sheldon_Hijacker_Chang@cup.portal.com writes:
> ATARI BUYS THE FEDERATED CHAIN STORE! On August 23, 1987 Atari has
> announced that it will buy Federated Chain-Store for 67.3 million. This will
> give Atari 65 retail stores in California, Texas, Arizona, and Kansas. Is this
> another Rumor, is this a rumor somebody has created, or somebody at ATari has
> created??? Of course, if this isn't a rumor, Federated has to approve first,
> I hear they are in finacial difficulty.
>
Nope it is not a rumor. It is TRUE! Neil Harris posted a message on
GEnie about it! Now, if they would expand the chain to say the East
Coast.
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!topaz.rutgers.edu!appelbau From: appelbau@topaz.rutgers.edu (Marc L. Appelbaum) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Atari Buys Federated Message-ID: <14247@topaz.rutgers.edu> Date: Thu, 27-Aug-87 07:26:10 EDT Article-I.D.: topaz.14247 Posted: Thu Aug 27 07:26:10 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 29-Aug-87 08:54:09 EDT References: ari/st <652@cup.portal.com> Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 20 Cc: appelbau