Article: Boca Raton, Fla., Has Long (Bad?) Rap Sheet in Business.

By Jeff Ostrowski, The Palm Beach Post, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jun. 24--BOCA RATON, Fla.--W.R. Grace & Co., Scott Paper Co., Sunbeam Corp. and, now, Tyco International Ltd.

The huge conglomerate, which once fancied itself another General Electric Corp., is teetering on the brink of breakup. Its once high-flying stock has tanked. And its former boss, Dennis Kozlowski, a resident of The Sanctuary, is under indictment for tax evasion.

But given Tyco's sizable Boca Raton presence, perhaps it was only a matter of time.

After all, Grace, Scott and Sunbeam, the other Boca companies that have made it to business' ...

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