World Business Briefing | Europe: Britain: Reorganization At Reuters
Date: 08 June 2001
By Suzanne Kapner (NYT)
Suzanne NYT
Reuters, financial news company, will scrap its product business units and reorganize around customer lines when Tom Glocer succeeds Peter Job as chief executive in July, 2001; photo (S)
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Bowman Will Return as Coach of Red Wings
Date: 08 June 2001
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DETROIT, June 7 (AP) — Scotty Bowman has always said he will know when it's time to step away from the bench.
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McVeigh Prepares for Death And Awaits Move from Cell
Date: 09 June 2001
By Jo Thomas
Jo Thomas
Timothy J McVeigh awaits move from his cell on death row at federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind, to building where he will be put to death on June 11 for 1995 bombing of federal building in Oklahoma City that took 168 lives; officials at penitentiary prepare piles of badges and credentials for 1,400 journalists and trucks with satellite dishes line up on prison grounds; Police Chief James Horrall plans to bus demonstrators from two city parks to separate tents on prison grounds, one for those who oppose death penalty and one for those who favor it; city will close its libraries and its city and county offices, and it has postponed opening of summer school until day after execution; photo (M)
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Fired Producer Settles Lawsuit With CNN
Date: 08 June 2001
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
Former CNN producer Jack Smith's defamation lawsuit against network, one of at least five lawsuits filed because of June 1998 report on secret Vietnam War-era mission by United States Army in Laos, is settled; CNN and Smith, who along with April Oliver produced report about 1970 mission called Operation Tailwind, confirm settlement, but neither side discloses terms (S)
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AMERICAN AIRLINES AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS STILL AT ODDS
Date: 09 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
American Airlines and its flight attendants fail to reach accord after four bargaining days (S)
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SPX, A MAKER OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, TO BUY KENDRO
Date: 09 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Spx Corp agrees to buy Kendro Laboratory Products for $320 million; Kendro makes appliances for pharmaceutical and biology industries (S)
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CENDANT CONFIRMS TALKS TO BUY GALILEO INTERNATIONAL
Date: 08 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cendant Corp, leading franchiser, is in talks to acquire Galileo International, provider of computer reservations systems to travel agencies (S)
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CHATEAU IS BUYING CWS COMMUNITIES FOR $390 MILLION
Date: 08 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Chateau Communities Inc, leading owner of manufactured-home communities, will buy CWS Communities Trust for $390 million (S)
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AVADO BRANDS IN DEAL TO SELL DON PABLO'S RESTAURANTS
Date: 09 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Avado Brands Inc will sell its McCormick & Schmick's seafood-restaurant chain for $123.5 million to Castle Harlan Inc and Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co (S)
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