11. tammikuuta 1990 oli torstaina tähtimerkin ♑ alla. Se oli 10 päivä vuodesta. Yhdysvaltain presidentti oli George Bush.
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Date: 12 January 1990
Reuters
LEAD: The owners of The Jerusalem Post have pledged to respect the newspaper's editorial independence, but 30 senior journalists who resigned over the issue rejected an offer to return to work.
Date: 12 January 1990
LEAD: An article on Jan. 2 reported on a dispute at The Jerusalem Post, where journalists have accused the new publisher of trying to turn a liberal daily into a right-wing platform.
Date: 12 January 1990
LEAD: International A2-16 President Gorbachev in Lithuania implored the people to remain within the Soviet Union, warning that secession would mean economic calamity for the tiny republic, while weakening Soviet security and endangering his own position and program. Page A1
Date: 11 January 1990
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A3-16 China ended martial law in Beijing, and within hours the United States announced that it was easing its blanket opposition to World Bank loans to China. Page A1
Date: 11 January 1990
Special to The New York Times
LEAD: Businessland Inc., a leading computer retailer, is expected to announce substantial layoffs at a news conference Thursday and may close some of its less active stores, people close to the industry said. The move by Businessland, based in San Jose, Calif., comes as personal computer sales have softened nationwide, but also stems from the chain's loss of the Compaq Computer Corporation account in April, said Seymour Merrin, a computer retail consultant.
Date: 11 January 1990
AP
LEAD: The Duriron Company sold its Janssen subsidiary's operations in Belgium and France to a French concern. Duriron did not disclose the sale price. Duriron, which makes equipment for the chemical industry, said the operations had been sold to Performance Plastic Products, a subsidiary of Compagnie Plastic Omnium.
Date: 11 January 1990
AP
LEAD: Ames Department Stores Inc. cut 85 jobs in its corporate offices and announced plans to rename the last surviving Zayre stores as Ames outlets. The discount retailer, acknowledging that it had overestimated customer loyalty to the 392 Zayre stores it bought in 1988, also said that a sluggish fourth quarter would prevent the company from showing a profit this year.
Date: 12 January 1990
AP
LEAD: Ansett World Aviation Services of Australia has ordered $110 million worth of jet engines from Pratt & Whitney to power as many as 12 Airbus aircraft, Pratt & Whitney said. Ansett ordered PW4000 engines for six A300-600R Airbus twinjets, a total of 14 engines including spares, and took options on 12 more engines to power another six planes, said Pratt & Whitney, a unit of the United Technologies Corporation.
Date: 12 January 1990
Reuters
LEAD: The All Nippon Airways Company bought the Westin Hotel in Washington, for an undisclosed sum, a company spokesman said. The name of the 416-room hotel will be changed to the ANA Hotel in January 1991. The company plans to expand its ownership of hotels in overseas cities where it flies or plans to fly, the spokesman said.
Date: 11 January 1990
LEAD: A Federal Government official familiar with the negotiations said yesterday that an agreement had been reached to insure that at least part of the Perkin-Elmer Corporation's troubled Semiconductor Equipment Group was purchased by an American buyer. Earlier this week Electronic