Article: The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Business Notes Column.

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Sep. 13 -- LAIDLAW WILL SELL ITS STAKE IN SAFETY-KLEEN: Safety-Kleen Corp said today it has been informed that Laidlaw Inc. plans to actively seek a buyer for its interest in the company.

Laidlaw Inc. holds approximately 43.8 million shares, or 44 percent of the company's outstanding stock. Laidlaw indicated the divestiture is expected to be completed over the course of the next six to twelve months.

Columbia-based Safety-Kleen Corp. is the leading industrial waste service company for both hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams. From collection through recycle and disposal, the company provides ...

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