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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 24)*
SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 Par Value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
871508107
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(CUSIP Number)
Paul W. Zeller, Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Reliance Financial Services Corporation
Park Avenue Plaza, 55 East 52nd Street, New York, New York 10055
(212) 909-1100
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
June 13, 2000
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of ss.ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check
the following box / /
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See ss. 240.13d-7 for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB control number.
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CUSIP No. 871508107.............................
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1. Names of Reporting Persons. Reliance Financial Services Corporation
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). 51-0113548
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a).................................................................
(b).................................................................
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3. SEC Use Only.............................................................
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4. Source of Funds (See Instructions)
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e)
X
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
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Number of 7. Sole Voting Power 9,559,370
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Shares Bene-
Ficially by 8. Shared Voting Power
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Owned by Each
Reporting 9. Sole Dispositive Power 9,559,370
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Person With
10. Shared Dispositive Power
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
9,559,370
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)..................
7%
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14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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ITEM 1. Security and Issuer.
The following information amends or supplements, as the case may be, the
information previously filed by Reliance Financial Services Corporation
("Reliance Financial") relating to the ownership by its subsidiaries of the
class of securities (the"Security") listed on the cover of this Schedule 13D.
ITEM 4. Purpose of Transaction.
No change except as follows:
On June 13, 2000, Reliance Insurance irrevocably waived its right to name a
member of the Board of Directors of Issuer. On the same date, Messrs. Saul P.
Steinberg and Lowell C. Feiberg resigned as directors of the Issuer.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: June 14, 2000
RELIANCE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
By: /s/ James E. Yacobucci
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James E. Yacobucci
Senior Vice President-Investments
