Your Media Ball, My Field
Date: 11 August 1996
By Mark Landler
Mark Landler
Consolidations in media business and their effects on television programming and news policies discussed (S)
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10th of August 1996 News
Nyheter som framträdde på New York Times framsida den 10 augusti 1996
Gay Reporter Wants to Be Activist
Date: 10 August 1996
By Timothy Egan
Timothy Egan
People in gay rights and labor movements and in journalism are watching Sandy Nelson's lawsuit to win reinstatement to reporting duties at The News Tribune in Tacoma, Wash; she was reassigned to copy desk in 1990 because the newspaper felt that her off-duty activities in gay rights movement and with the leftist Freedom Socialist Party could provoke doubts among readers about the newspaper's commitment to professional objectivity; a superior court judge rejected her suit, which is now before Washington State Supreme Court; photo (M)
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE FILES FOR PUBLIC OFFERING
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp files for initial public offering that could raise as much as $700 million (S)
KELSO AND GROUP LED BY GWM DROP BID FOR INTERMET
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Kelso & Co and group led by GWM Inc drop their bid to acquire Intermet Corp for $263.9 milllion; cite increase in price of Intermet stock as one reason for calling off acquisition (S)
BRADLEES PLANNING TO CLOSE 14 UNPROFITABLE STORES
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Bradlees Inc, bankrupt discount retailer, says it will close 14 unprofitable stores in Northeast within next few months in move to shore up its losses and complete its Chapter 11 reorganization (S)
KASH N' KARRY IN TAKEOVER TALKS WITH FOOD LION
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Kash n'Karry Food Stores Inc says it held talks with Food Lion Inc about acquisition of Kash n'Karry by Food Lion (S)
Rig Count Up by 8, to 809
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Baker Hughes Inc reports rig count, measure of drilling activity, rose by 8 this week, to 809 (S)
Officemax Sues Over 'Max' Use
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Officemax Inc sues Circuit City Stores for using name Carmax for its new chain of used-car stores; in its suit, filed in Federal court, Virginia, Officemax says it owns Officemax trademark and other names dominated by term 'max' (S)
Boeing Lands a $540 Million Contract
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Boeing Co wins Air Force contract valued at $540 million for sale and maintenance of four C-32A planes; Boeing says planes will be delivered in early 1998 and it will provide support for them through 2005 (S)
Accord Reached By Nationsbank
Date: 10 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Nationsbank Corp says it agreed to improve its brokerage procedures and pay $275,000 for an investor education program, in return for which Texas State Securities Board has dropped efforts to revoke Nationsbank's license to sell securities in Texas; Texas board charged in March that brokerage unit of bank misled investors (S)