The Times in Joint Internet News Operation
Date: 28 July 1999
New York Times will establish joint news operation with TheStreet.com, online financial news service, as part of newspaper's effort to expand and enhance its presence on Internet (S)
27. heinäkuuta 1999 oli tiistaina tähtimerkin ♌ alla. Se oli 207 päivä vuodesta. Yhdysvaltain presidentti oli William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Jos olet syntynyt tänä päivänä, olet 26 vuotta vanha. Viimeisin syntymäpäiväsi oli sunnuntaina 27. heinäkuuta 2025, 332 päivää sitten. Seuraava syntymäpäiväsi on maanantaina 27. heinäkuuta 2026, 32 päivän kuluttua. Olet elänyt 9 829 päivää tai noin 235 911 tuntia tai noin 14 154 682 minuuttia tai noin 849 280 920 sekuntia.
Date: 28 July 1999
New York Times will establish joint news operation with TheStreet.com, online financial news service, as part of newspaper's effort to expand and enhance its presence on Internet (S)
Date: 27 July 1999
By William H. Honan
William Honan
Martin Agronsky, veteran broadcast news correspondent who led one of first 'talking head' programs, dies at age 84; photo (S)
Date: 28 July 1999
By Edwin McDowell
Edwin McDowell
Corporate travel managers, assisted by National National Business Travel Assn, win important victory from Delta Air Lines, which will make discounted Internet fares available to corporate customers; Northwest Airlines says it will test negotiated rates and Internet fares for three corporations through its Web site; British Airways will provide electronic book with equivalent of 400 pages of daily newspapers in first-class and business-class lounges at O'Hare International Airport; Japan Air Lines, All Nippon Airways and Japan Air System report completing Year 2000 computer tests and are fully compliant; National Golf Foundation reports Michigan is currently one of top golfing states (M)
Date: 28 July 1999
By Douglas Frantz
Douglas Frantz
Second article in series Private Eyes focuses on William Koch's use during his legal battle with brothers over Koch Industries of former reporters working as private investigators; Koch's investigators apparently infiltrated press corp covering trial to try to get confidential data and to tip public sentiment in his favor by distributing negative data about company and Koch's brothers, Charles and David; case calls attention to detective industry's use of former reporters willing to trade on past occupation to gain access to sources unlikely to speak to investigator; photos (L)
Date: 28 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Foster Wheeler Corp, large construction and engineering company, will cut 1,600 jobs, or 15 percent of work force; will slash dividends and shut some plants to improve cash flow and earnings (S)
Date: 28 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sprint Corp will acquire WBS America LLC for $108 million less assumed debt (S)
Date: 27 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Seagram Co to sell its Universal Concerts unit to House of Blues Entertainment Inc for $190 million in cash and assumed debt; deal will give Seagram warrants of up to 1 percent of House of Blues (S)
Date: 27 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Compass Bancshares Inc to buy Western Bancshares Inc for about $88 million in stock (S)
Date: 28 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Lason Inc, manager of computer record, will lay off 300 to 400 workers, or up to 3.5 percent of 11,500-person work force, as its streamlines operations to cut costs (S)
Date: 28 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
United Rentals Inc, pre-eminent US equipment-rental company, buys 17 companies with combined annual revenues of $150 million as its moves to dominate traffic-safety market (S)