News Corp. Said to Agree To Purchase Chris-Craft
Date: 12 August 2000
By Geraldine Fabrikant
Geraldine Fabrikant
News Corporation agrees to acquire TV-station owner Chris-Craft Industries for $3.5 billion (M)
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11th of August 2000 News
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Republicans Seeking Parity In TV Convention Coverage
Date: 11 August 2000
By Peter Marks
Peter Marks
Republican Natinal Committee demands that three major television networks devote 'not a minute more' air time to Democratic national convention than they did to Republican convention; officials of ABC, NBC and CBS say that alhough they plan to devote same prime time coverage to both conventions, they reject idea that Republicans can dictate to them what is news and what is not` particularly in regard to coverage of Pres Clinton's convention speech (M)
Journal; Al Gore's Chicken Soup
Date: 12 August 2000
By Frank Rich
Frank Rich
Frank Rich Op-Ed column disputes contention of political press that Al Gore made bold move by choosing Sen Joseph Lieberman, Orthodox Jew, as his running mate (M)
DUPONT SAYS IT IS EXPANDING INTO MONEY MANAGEMENT
Date: 11 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
E I du Pont de Nemours & Co, world's largest chemicals company, is diversifying into money management, following lead of other industrial companies (S)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC IN TALKS TO PURCHASE MEDINOL
Date: 12 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Boston Scientific begins talks to buy its major supplier of surgical stents, Medinol Ltd (S)
AMERICAN RE BID FOR UNITED NATIONAL IS HALTED
Date: 12 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
American Re Corp unit of Munich Re Group withdraws its bid for United National Insurance Co (S)
TXU PLANNING TO SELL 50% OF UNIT FOR $960 MILLION
Date: 12 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
TXU Corp to sell 50 percent of its TXU Communications unit for $960 million (S)
DIMAC TO CUT JOBS AT ONE OPERATION AND ADD AT ANOTHER
Date: 11 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Dimac Corp, which filed for bankruptcy protection in April, will cut about 370 jobs at direct-marketing operation in St Louis and move all production to Central Islip on Long Island, NY (S)
AVIS PLANS TO BUY BACK UP TO $100 MILLION OF STOCK
Date: 11 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Avis Group Holdings Inc plans to buy back as much as $100 million in common stock in effort to improve share price (S)
COX SAYS IT SOLD $412 MILLION IN SPRINT PCS STOCK
Date: 11 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cox Communications sold $412.6 million in Sprint PCS stock in June and July (S)