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10th of July 1995 News
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TV News Crossing Old Lines On Jobs
Date: 10 July 1995
By Lawrie Mifflin
Lawrie Mifflin
It was Friday night, the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend, when Jerry Nachman, vice president of news at WCBS-TV (Channel 2) in New York, got a phone call at home telling him three things: that Elizabeth Holtzman, the former New York City Comptroller, had been mugged at an automatic teller machine in Manhattan, that two city firefighters had helped to catch the culprit and that Channel 2 had no reporter available to cover the story. Mr. Nachman, a newsman for 25 years, dashed downstairs to a news van at his front door, got to the scene, interviewed Ms. Holzman and the firefighters, and reported it all live on the 11 o'clock Channel 2 news.
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Union Journal; In a Trial As Theater, Sideshow Tires Town
Date: 10 July 1995
By Rick Bragg
Rick Bragg
The stone monument in front of the Union County Courthouse proudly informs passers-by that this is the birthplace of John Pratt, "inventor of the first practical typewriter." The townspeople forgave him the fact that he elected to die in Chattanooga. For more than a century, the biggest headlines in this verdant corner of the South came from layoffs at textile mills. Then came the Susan Smith spectacle, and the 10,000 or so people of Union were dragged into a dizzying dance with celebrity.
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NEW VENTURE TO BUILD SEMICONDUCTOR PLANT IN TAIWAN
Date: 11 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The United Microelectronics Corporation, Taiwan's second-largest semiconductor maker, said early today that it would team up with the Alliance Semiconductor Corporation and S3 Inc. of the United States to build a $1 billion semiconductor plant in Taiwan. United Microelectronics said the factory would make 25,000 eight-inch wafers a month. Production is expected to begin in the third quarter of 1996. United Microelectronics will own 50 percent of the joint venture, and the American partners will each own 20 percent. An unidentified Taiwan investment company will own the other 10 percent.
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SOUTHERN ELECTRIC BUYS STAKE IN A BRITISH UTILITY
Date: 11 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Southern Company said yesterday that its Southern Electric International unit bought an 11.2 percent stake in South Western Electricity P.L.C., a British utility, for about $170 million. Analysts said Southern, which is based in Atlanta, may be considering a takeover of South Western, which distributes electricity to 2.7 million homes and businesses. The Southern unit bought 12.5 million shares of South Western. A spokesman for Southern would only say that officials from Southern and South Western would meet today in London. Officials at South Western could not be reached for comment. A spokesman for the Pacific Gas and Electric Company in San Francisco, said the utility would consider acquiring South Western if the company put itself up for sale but would probably not make a hostile bid.
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DSG SHARES PLUNGE AFTER EXECUTIVES WITHDRAW OFFER
Date: 11 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The shares of DSG International Ltd. plunged more than 36 percent yesterday after it said that a $78.9 million offer by its executives to buy the company had been withdrawn because of disappointing second-quarter earnings. DSG, a maker of disposable diapers, said its chairman, Brandon Wang, who was leading the proposed management buyout, elected not to go ahead with the $19.25-a-share purchase because the transaction would have incurred $80 million in bank debt. DSG International, which is based in Hong Kong, said its second-quarter earnings and profit margin had declined more than it had expected, although it was not more specific. The stock closed down $6.50, at $11.50, in Nasdaq trading.
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Nynex in Pact On Fiber Optics
Date: 10 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Nynex Corporation and five other companies have completed financial and construction agreements for a $1.5 billion fiber optic network that will link Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Nynex, based in New York, will oversee installation and marketing of the network. Other participants in the 17,000-mile network, known as Fiberoptic Link Around the Globe, or FLAG, are: Dallah al-Baraka Group of Saudi Arabia, the Marubeni Corporation of Japan, Gulf Associates Inc. of New York, the TelecomAsia Corporation of Thailand and the Asian Infrastructure Fund of Hong Kong. All companies will provide financing for the project.
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Champion Stock Rises on Earnings Report
Date: 11 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of the Champion International Corporation surged today after it reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts' expectations. Champion, the paper company based here, said net income totaled $187.5 million, or $1.93 a share, reversing a loss of $31.1 million, or 41 cents a share, in the corresponding quarter a year earlier. Revenue rose 41 percent, to $1.76 billion.
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After Strong Rise, Japan Stocks Level Off
Date: 10 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Japanese stocks closed today only slightly higher after initially extending last week's strong advance in the morning session. At the close, the benchmark Nikkei index of 225 issues rose 29.58 points, or about two-tenths of 1 percent, to stand at 16,242.66. At the morning break, the Nikkei had risen 332.09 points, or more than 2 percent, on optimism that lower interest rates and a weaker dollar would revitalize Japan's economy.
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Dollar Climbs, Still Benefiting From U.S.-Japan Intervention
Date: 11 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The dollar climbed against other leading currencies yesterday, continuing to benefit from Friday's intervention by the United States and Japan. The Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan surprised traders on Friday, buying dollars for yen as the dollar was rising. Generally over the last few years the world's central banks have bought dollars only when the currency was falling.
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Advanced Micro Devices Says Earnings Fell 1.3% in Quarter
Date: 11 July 1995
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said today that its second-quarter earnings slipped 1.3 percent, as falling prices for its computer chips and production shortfalls pushed its results below analyst expectations. Net income for the chip maker dropped to $91.9 million, or 86 cents a share, from $93.2 million, or 93 cents. Sales rose more than 17 percent, to $626 million.
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