All News, All the Time, Even if There Isn't Any
Date: 06 November 2000
By Peter Marks
Peter Marks
Media coverage of presidential campaign as it nears finish line discussed; photos (M)
6 noiembrie 2000 era un luni sub semnul stelut al lui ♏. Era ziua 310 din an. Președintele Statelor Unite a fost William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Dacă te-ai născut în această zi, ai 25 ani. Ultima ta zi de naștere a avut loc acum joi, 6 noiembrie 2025, 215 zile. Următoarea ta zi de naștere este pe vineri, 6 noiembrie 2026, peste 149 zile. Ați trăit 9.346 zile sau aproximativ 224.311 ore sau aproximativ 13.458.672 minute sau aproximativ 807.520.320 secunde.
Date: 06 November 2000
By Peter Marks
Peter Marks
Media coverage of presidential campaign as it nears finish line discussed; photos (M)
Date: 06 November 2000
By Richard L. Berke and Janet Elder
Richard Berke
New York Times/CBS News Poll finds Vice Pres Al Gore and Gov George W Bush remain ensnarled in one of closest presidential races in century; candidates are still struggling to lure tiny pool of undecided voters; among people likely to vote, Bush draws 46 percent of vote, Gore 41 percent, Ralph Nader 5 percent and Patrick J Buchanan 1 percent; even though Bush holds edge nationally, outcome hinges ultimately on state-by-state contest; chart (M)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Mark Landler
Mark Landler
Willy Wo-Lap Lam resigns as columnist of The South China Morning Post; says management will no longer tolerate his criticisms of Beijing; photo (M)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering, Canadian maker of fiber optic testing equipment, acquires rival Burleigh Instruments, for $40 million in cash and $235 million in stock (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Litton Industries hires Merrill Lynch & Co to advise it on sale of its military electronics business, which makes systems for electronic warfare and to navigate warships and aircraft (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Brunswick Corp and K2 Inc terminates talks for K2 to buy Brunswick's outdoor-products businesses for $200 million (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Avocent, supplier of equipment for managing multiple computer networks, acquires Equinox Systems for $57 million in cash (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Leap Wireless International acquires 30 operating licenses covering seven million potential customers in five states from CenturyTel for $205 million (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Rohm & Haas, specialty chemicals maker, and US Salt Holdings are discussing an alliance of their North American salt units that could lead to Rohm & Haas's selling of its Morton Salt business (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Italy formally requests payment of guarantee Blu SpA posted to take part in auction of five wireless phone licenses; Blu's abrupt withdrawal from auction left sale in chaos, yielding half what government had expected; Blue is controlled by Autostrade SpA of Italy and British Telecommunications (S)