British Journalist Said to Be Close to ABC Deal
Date: 27 February 2004
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
British television journalist Martin Bashir is close to deal to move to ABC News (M)
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World Briefing | Africa: Zimbabwe: Voice Of America Termed A Threat
Date: 27 February 2004
By Michael Wines (NYT)
Michael NYT
Zimbabwe's media commission issues statement that Voice Of America is national security threat (S)
Edwards Challenges Kerry Over Who Can Win
Date: 27 February 2004
By Adam Nagourney and David M. Halbfinger
Adam Nagourney
Democratic candidates hold lively 90-minute debate as they head toward biggest day of primary voting in Democratic nomination battle; Sens John Kerry and John Edwards clash over who has greater ability to woo independent voters and defeat Pres Bush; under persistent questioning from CNN and Los Angeles Times panel, both express their opposition to gay marraige and to Pres Bush's call for constitutional amendment to bar it; Kerry is also challenged on his opposition to death penalty, position that Democrats have long feared could cause him problem; debate also includes Rep Dennis J Kucinich and Rev Al Sharpton; photo (M)
VISTEON'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER WILL RETIRE
Date: 28 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Visteon Corp's chief financial officer Daniel Coulson will retire March 31 (S)8
JURY AWARDS DAMAGES AGAINST BANK OF AMERICA
Date: 27 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Bank of America is ordered by California jury to pay at least $75 million for deducting fees from Social Security funds that had been electronically deposited into customer accounts; judge will have to determine how many customers are eligible for payments (S)
GENZYME AGREES TO BUY MAKER OF CANCER DRUGS
Date: 27 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Genzyme Corp agrees to buy Ilex Oncology, maker of cancer drugs, for about $1 billion in stock (S)
F.D.A. EXTENDS MERCK'S RIGHTS TO MARKET PAINKILLER
Date: 28 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Merck & Co says Food and Drug Administration granted additional six months of marketing exclusivity in US for painkiller Vioxx; decision is made in response to supplemental new-drug application company filed based on studies involving juvenile rhematoid arthritis; Merck filed in December for approval to sell Arcoxia, its successor to Vioxx, to stay competitive in market for painkillers; Johnson & Johnson will buy Merck's 50 percent stake in European joint venture Johnson & Johnson MSD Europe, which sells over-the-counter medicines; financial terms undisclosed (S)
BANKRUPTCY JUDGE REFUSES TO FORCE LIQUIDATION OF FAO
Date: 27 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Judge Joel B Rosenthal, who is overseeing bankruptcy case for toy retailer FAO Inc, refuses to appoint administrator to handle company's liqudidation; orders company to submit plan to pay creditors within 60 days (S)
CERBERUS CAPITAL AGREES TO BUY GUILFORD MILLS
Date: 28 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cerberus Capital Agrees To Buy Gui8
PENTHOUSE SEEKS TO PROVIDE CAPITAL FOR TROUBLED UNIT
Date: 27 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
General Media, which owns Penthouse magazine, scraps reorganization plan intended to help it shed debt and will instead ask judge to approve injection of capital fromits parent company Penthouse International (S)
MERCK TO WORK WITH GENE MAPPER ON NEW TREATMENTS
Date: 27 February 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Merck agrees to work with Decode Genetics to develop disease treatments using gene database for population of Iceland; also acquires $10 million stake in Decode; Decode is using medical records in Iceland, cut off from much of world for 11 centuries before World War II, to trace 50 diseases (S)