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Date: 19 April 1998
By Walter Goodman
Walter Goodman
Article by Walter Goodman on various interviewing styles of some of television's most popular interviewers; focuses on Larry King, Jim Lehrer, Ted Koppel, Charlie Rose, Cokie Roberts, Sam Donaldson, Elizabeth Farnsworth, Tim Russert and Bob Schieffer; photos (L)
Date: 19 April 1998
By Maureen Dowd
Maureen Dowd
Op-Ed column by Maureen Dowd mocks Steven Brill, founder of new media criticism magazine, Content, who criticized Dalton's school newspaper for not stirring up more controversy; Dowd applauds Dalton's teen editors, who noted that Brill's critique was made without citing substantial facts and without legitimate opportunity for response; says press flagellates itself enough and Brill, a cocky editor, is finding out that being criticized in press is no fun (M)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDonald's Corp reports first-quarter net income rose to $362.2 million, up 5 percent from $344.5 million in 1997 period (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Western Bancorp to buy Bank of Los Angeles for $71.8 million in stock (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shaw Communications Inc to buy WIC Western International Communications Ltd for $975 million (Canadian) (US$682.5 million), topping hostile offer by CanWest Global Communications Ltd (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Zenith Electronics Corp doubles to 800 number of jobs it will cut at Melrose Park, Ill, color picture tube plant (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Texas Utilities Co wins British Government clearance for its 6.3 billion pound ($10.4 billion) bid for Energy Group PLC, putting pressure on rival Pacificorp to top bid (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Bundesbank, German central bank, decides to leave its full set of interest rates unchanged (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV shares rise after company reports better-than-expected first-quarter income of $90.2 million, compared with $90.5 million in 1997 period (S)
Date: 18 April 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
All Nippon Airways Co, Japanese carrier, cancels 54 more flights as talks fail to resolve pilots' strike (S)