Der 23. Dezember 1999 war ein Donnerstag unter dem Sternzeichen ♑. Es war der 356. Tag des Jahres. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten war William J. (Bill) Clinton.
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Date: 24 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
CLT-UFA, Europe's biggest television broadcaster, to buy News Corp's 49.9 percent stake in German channel Vox for $338 million (US) to gain control of channel; CLT-UFA already owns RTL, Germany's most-watched commercial TV station and has stakes in other free over-air broadcasters (S)
Date: 24 December 1999
By Clyde Haberman
Clyde Haberman
Clyde Haberman column says appellate judges who moved Amadou Diallo murder trial from Bronx to Albany said move was necessary because of 'tidal wave of prejudicial publicity' but they cited three almost comically odd examples: a New York Post column, a New Yorker cartoon and an ACLU ad in New York Times (M)
Date: 24 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Juno Online Services Inc, whose shares surged more than fourfold this week after company offered free Internet access, says it will sell additional shares; announcement results in stock falling $15.0625, to $46.1875 (S)
Date: 24 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Snyder Communications hires investment bank Deutsche Banc Alex Brown to explore strategic alternatives, including possible sale of company (S)
Date: 24 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Pfizer Inc to drop testing of experimental drug droloxifene, one of two compounds it was developing to treat osteoporosis and breast cancer, according to Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer's research partner for drugs; Pfizer will continue work on second, newer compound called Iasofoxifene, which it developed in collaboration with Ligand (S)
Date: 24 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sprint Corp is sued by investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Benson for $54 million because Sprint missed $7.6 million payment in June; bank maintains that because Sprint missed payment it has right to demand full $54 million debt immediately (S)
Date: 24 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Wilmar Industries says it has agreed to be taken private by investor group, that includes Wilmar senior management and is led by Parthenon Capital and Chase Manhattan unit, in buyout that values company at $300 million (S)
Date: 23 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Genzyme Corp terminates its $350 million takeover of Cell Genesys Inc (S)
Date: 23 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tellabs Inc will acquire closely-held Salix Technologies for about $300 million in stock (M)
Date: 23 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Nielsen Media Research Inc increases stake in NetRatings Inc to 54 percent from about 11 percent for $246 million (S)