Newsletter Headlines 11/22/2000

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   Bob Parrish CPA, P.C.

News Headlines

November 22, 2000

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FINANCIAL HEADLINES ~ READ IT

TECHNOLOGY HEADLINES ~ READ IT

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WORLD NEWS ~ HEADLINES

MISC NEWS ~ READ IT

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1SELECTED FINANCIAL HEADLINES

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Coke pulls out of Quaker bid
Coca-Cola's planned bid for Quaker Oats has collapsed at the eleventh hour. The proposed offer, which would have valued the maker of Gatorade sports drinks and breakfast cereals at about $14bn, was suddenly called off late on Tuesday evening after a lengthy meeting of Coca-Cola's board.....more

NTT DoCoMo to take 15% stake in AT&T Wireless
NTT DoCoMo will next week announce it is taking a stake of about 15 per cent in AT&T Wireless for about ¥1,000bn ($9.1bn) in a move that will bring Japan's largest mobile phone operator into the world's largest mobile phone market.....more

US trade gap hits record $34bn
The US trade deficit widened to a record $34.26bn in September as the country continued to absorb high levels of imports despite slowing economic growth.....more

Fears over accounts problem hit Lucent
Lucent, one of the fallen stars of the US technology sector, suffered another setback on Tuesday as it disclosed a suspected accounting irregularity in its most recent quarterly earnings.....more

Laundering battle hampered
Britain's battle against money launderers is being hindered by the failure of financial organisations to report suspicious transactions, and a shortage of resources.....more

Intel and Broadcom settle suit
Intel and Broadcom, the competing makers of high-speed communications chips, said they had ended their legal battle over trade secrets.....more

Oracle shares plunge after executive quits
Oracle shares fell sharply as investors digested the news that the software group had lost its second senior executive this year.....more

Winterthur takes Tai Kang stake
Winterthur Life, part of Credit Suisse's insurance operations, has bought a strategic stake in Tai Kang Life, one of China's fastest growing life insurers.....more

Fifth Third to buy Old Kent
Fifth Third Bancorp, the Cincinnati-based US bank, said it would buy Old Kent Financial for about $4.9bn in stock to further expand its operations in Chicago and the state of Michigan.....more

Goodyear investigation begins
US highway safety regulators on Tuesday launched an investigation into whether failures of Goodyear tyres might have been responsible for as many as 15 deaths. The probe expands on the huge investigation under way into Firestone tyres, thought to have been responsible for 119 deaths and more than 500 injuries in the US.....more

 

   

 

 

2. TECHNOLOGY HEADLINES

SELECTED TECHNOLOGY HEADLINES

Early shipments of Intel Pentium 4 chips included wrong piece of software code
Nov 21, 2000, The Wall Street Journal.
Intel Corp. has revealed that early shipments of its Pentium 4 chips to personal-computer manufacturers included the wrong software code. ........more
 
Study by FBI is confident in 'Carnivore'
Nov 21, 2000, The Wall Street Journal.
Due for release by the Justice Department today, a draft study of the FBI's 'Carnivore' Internet surveillance software expresses confidence........more
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4. WORLD HEADLINES

 

  Palestinian sniper kills youth, 18, in Gush Katif
By Margot Dudekvitch
Itamar Yefet, 18, of Netzer Hazani died last night from a gunshot wound to the head hours after a Palestinian sniper shot him as he was hitching a ride.
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(7:30) US pushing departure of fact-finding team
By Janine Zacharia
The US last night said it would go ahead with plans to send an international fact-finding commission to the region despite Israel's request that it postpone dispatching the committee until the violence subsides.
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US blasts Israel for 'excessive force'
By Janine Zacharia
In its strongest criticism of Israel since the current violence began, the US yesterday accused Israel of using "excessive force" against the Palestinians.
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Doctors try to save bombed child's leg
By Judy Siegel and News Agencies
Tehila Cohen, eight, was in serious condition after undergoing a second operation yesterday to try to rescue at least one of her legs.
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5. MISC HEADLINES

BIONIC HAD A SUCCESS - Doctors have managed to create a self-powered hand for young children

 

 

 

 

 

 

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