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6th of February 1992 News
Uutiset sellaisena kuin ne ilmestyivät New York Timesin etusivulle 6. helmikuuta 1992
The Times Agrees to Buy Newspaper Distributors
Date: 06 February 1992
By Alex S. Jones
Alex Jones
The New York Times Company announced yesterday that it had agreed to acquire a wholesale newspaper delivery operation that distributes almost half of the copies of The Times sold in the New York area, as well as other papers. The Times Company said it planned to acquire the operation, the Metropolitan News Company and Newark Newsdealers Supply Company, from Robert B. Cohen. The Times did not disclose the purchase price, but said the transaction should be completed this spring.
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Maxwell's Racing Paper Shuts Down
Date: 07 February 1992
By Joseph Durso
Joseph Durso
The Racing Times, the newspaper started by Robert Maxwell less than 10 months ago to challenge The Daily Racing Form, was closed yesterday after no buyer emerged to rescue it from the financial upheaval that has torn apart the Maxwell media empire. The Racing Form, long rumored to be a possible buyer of The Racing Times, agreed to purchase only some assets of its rival, particularly computer equipment and software.
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On My Mind; The California Story
Date: 07 February 1992
By A. M. Rosenthal
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Somewhere in this state, somewhere between the Mexican and Canadian borders, there must be Californians so interested in how the New Hampshire primary will go that it will influence their own thinking or voting. There must be. The press, TV and politicians keep hammering it into our heads that New Hampshire voting is hugely important and will affect the nation, so pay paralyzed attention.
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White House Race Is Recast: No Kremlin to Run Against
Date: 06 February 1992
By R. W. Apple Jr
R. Apple
With the cold war's end, the whole terrain of American politics is undergoing fundamental change, from the kinds of issues that preoccupy voters and candidates to the balance between Congress and the White House to the relative strength of the Republican and Democratic parties. The evidence is just beginning to come in. But it seems probable that the Presidency will lose some of the clout it has won at the expense of Capitol Hill over the last four decades, that domestic affairs will resume their normal place at the center of American politics and that the Republican Party will have difficulty sustaining its recent surge.
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Spinoffs Set By Dresser
Date: 06 February 1992
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Dresser Industries said it would spin off its industrial and mining equipment divisions, including a 50 percent stake in the Komatsu-Dresser construction equipment joint venture with Japan. Dresser said it was transferring ownership of the divisions to a subsidiary company, which would be spun off to shareholders in a tax-free transaction.
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Kansas Utilities' Merger Is Cleared
Date: 06 February 1992
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Kansas Power and Light Company said it had received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission for its $1 billion merger with the Kansas Gas and Electric Company of Wichita. The S.E.C. clearance was the final regulatory approval required for the merger, which was first announced in October 1990. Kansas Power, based in Topeka, said it would announce a merger date soon.
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Berlitz Takes Step To Block Takeover
Date: 06 February 1992
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Berlitz International Inc., the publisher of language-instruction books and one of the most successful units of the troubled Maxwell Communication Corporation, adopted a "shareholder safeguard plan" to deter hostile takeovers.
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A.T.& T. Group To Lay Cable
Date: 07 February 1992
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
American Telephone and Telegraph, two South Korean telecommunications companies and a Japanese company agreed to jointly plan construction of an underseas fiber-optic telephone system linking South Korea, Japan and the continental United States. The system is to begin service in 1995.
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McDermott Unit Gets Taiwan Job
Date: 06 February 1992
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDermott International Inc. said its Babcock & Wilcox operating unit had received a $250 million contract to build four boiler units at a Taiwan power station. It said the contract was the unit's largest international utility contract in 10 years.
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Panama Repays Debt
Date: 07 February 1992
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Panama has repaid the World Bank $220.3 million in overdue principal, interest and penalties, restoring its eligibility for further loans. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, known as the World Bank, had cut off further lending to Panama in November 1987.
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