U.S. networks were compelling but were often inaccurate

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News reports of events involved in the September 11th terrorist attacks were often frustratingly inaccurate; e.g., media reported that the State Department had been bombed and as many as 8 planes may have been hijacked.

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$1.4-billion bid to take DuPont Canada private meets resistance

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. has announced plans to buy out minority shareholders in DuPont Canada Inc. The plan to buy DuPont Canada, which is a subsidiary of E.I. du Pont de Nemours, has been opposed by Jarislowsky Fraser and Company Ltd.

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CTV tops CanWest's bid for NetStar

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CTV Inc has announced its offer to acquire a 68% stake in NetStar Communications Inc for C$384 million. The offer topped the $370-million offer by its rival CanWest Global Communications Corp. The proposed bid which will be financed by a bank loan, will add to CTV's long-term debt of C$248-million long term debt. CTV will also proportionally carry on its balance sheet NetStar's C$330-million debt.

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