Murdoch to Buy a Stake in TheStreet.com
Date: 08 May 1999
News Corp's United States unit, News America, to buy $7.5 million of shares TheStreet.com plans to sell in initial public offering (S)
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8th of May 1999 News
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A Military Contractor Aims To Raise Its Profile Quickly
Date: 08 May 1999
By Andrew Pollack
Andrew Pollack
Litton Industries seen trying tj
The Nation
Date: 09 May 1999
By David Firestone
David Firestone
Article examines tendency of news media to assign news value to accidents, based not on how many lives were lost, but on how and where victims happened to die; photos (M)
U.S. to Train Police Leaders For Indonesia In Riot Control
Date: 09 May 1999
By Philip Shenon
Philip Shenon
Clinton Administration will offer riot-control training to Indonesian police in preparation for national elections in June, despite concerns by human rights groups over abysmal human rights record of country's police; under plan, team of American police commanders will be sent to Indonesia within days to offer instruction on how to handle crowds and riots, and how to improve relations between police and news organizations and oppposition political parties (M)
Critic of Flawed CNN Report Is Named as a Source for It
Date: 08 May 1999
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
Maj Gen John K Singlaub, retired, is named as one of confidential sources for CNN's repudiated 1998 broadcast on use of nerve gas against defectors in Vietnam War; has been leading critic of that CNN report; commanded special forces unit in Vietnam in late 1960's; is being sued by April Oliver, lead producer of discredited report, for breach of contract; Oliver is also suing CNN, which dismissed her; Singlaub is suing Oliver, CNN, Peter Arnett, lead correspondent on broadcast, and CNN for defamation; alleged Vietnam mission was known as Operation Tailwind (M)
The World: Shield Laws; Using the Press for Protection
Date: 09 May 1999
By Anthony Depalma
Anthony Depalma
Western-leaning Govt of republic of Montenegro, which has pulled out of Serbian federation in all but name and refused to accept declaration of war passed in Belgrade after start of NATO bombing, is giving special treatment to foreign journalists; says aim is to prevent state-controlled Serbian media from presenting only images of what is actually happening in and around Kosovo, even though fear and uncertainty stemming from break with Belgrade is seen as major factor; country's tradition of independent journalism, unique for Balkans, noted; photo (M)
RESOUND, A HEARING-AID MAKER, IN TALKS TO BE ACQUIRED
Date: 08 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Resound Corp says it is in talks to be acquired for about $166 million (S).
TRIGON HEALTHCARE TO STOP PROCESSING SOME CLAIMS
Date: 08 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
trigon heal
LEAR SELLING MOTOR UNIT TO JOHNSON ELECTRIC
Date: 08 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Lear Corp to sell electric-motor business it ac
ZIONS, UTAH-BASED BANK, IS BUYING PIONEER BANCORP
Date: 08 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
zions, utah-based