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Abstracts: Unsure of Earnings, St. Paul Delays Report. A.I.G. Hits Bonus Pool To Pay Bulk of Penalty. Homeowners Come Up Short On Insurance
Abstracts: Unsure what program to buy? Sample some shareware. What is Windows 3.0 really like? 'I'm sorry; my machine doesn't like your work'; when it comes time to review employees' performance, a new program offers advice
Abstracts: Untangling the tangle of a home computer network. Sorting out today's technobabble. If you want to soar
Abstracts: Unusual labor pact for Nynex; 3-year deal signed before accord ends; pay to increase 13%. 39,500 more telephone workers strike
Abstracts: Unusual labor pact for Nynex; 3-year deal signed before accord ends; pay to increase 13%. part 2 Solidarity at A.T.&T.; managers and 2 unions agree in pact the real enemy is the competition
Abstracts: Up against the wall. Seeing red. Charity case: serious donors need to weigh up convenience against effectiveness
Abstracts: Up and atom: Investors ride the radiation rollercoaster. Cowboys & Indians. Nuke spruik worth a look
Abstracts: Upcoming elections. Human rights. How Haiti lost its trees
Abstracts: Updated iBook is bound to impress. Schwinn puts a spin on the 'Krate' bikes. Personal finance software gets even smarter
Abstracts: Up from the computer underground. New cellular phones raise a national security debate. I.B.M. official moving to Northern Telecom
Abstracts: Upgrade on the uptake. Smooth operator. Who's dreaming about streaming
Abstracts: Upgrading computers? Make sure time is right: Statscan feels pain from data feed. Microsoft software set for Chinese schools
Abstracts: Upgrading Windows software. The latest Microsoft venture? Accounting software. Software for OS/2
Abstracts: Up in the air: long-distance competition squeezes new phone companies. The boardroom exodus; corporate directors are fleeing troubled companies
Abstracts: Upping the ante: the U.S. Senate votes to end the arms embargo and threatens the Bosnia mission. Call to conscience: the West dithers while Bosnian Serbs tighten their grip
Abstracts: Up pit creek without a saddle. Treasure island. Money in the bonk: even desperate punters can be fairly sure that when it comes to cashing in, investing in a bordello is hard to beat
Abstracts: Uprooted! On your marks. The mucky way
Abstracts: Upscale hotels in building boom. Promus Hotels deals with exodus. Hilton to separate casino, hotel units
Abstracts: Upscale hotels trim weekend rates to fill rooms. Aiming to please women. Travel industry gears up to go wireless
Abstracts: Upscale Saks up for sale. Comcast springs to big time. Struggling Lucent could raise up to $6B by selling fiber-optic unit
Abstracts: UPS center: holiday ground zero. Postal Service ad: fly right. UPS hesistates to re-up as Olympic sponsor
Abstracts: Upsetting Chretien's electoral applecart. Will a desperate Jean Chretien roll the dice? In search of the Chretien legacy
Abstracts: Upstaging Before the Show. Yes, New York Messed With Texans. Three Decades Later, 'Woodstein' Takes a Victory Lap
Abstracts: Upstart carriers offer choice and savings. Air Canada launching discounter. Air Canada discounter to fly
Abstracts: Upstart feels growing pains. United mechanics' disputes spark FAA safety inquiry. Airline service gets critical report card
Abstracts: Upstart Genuity rifles talent from CIBC broker. MFS set to agree to second settlement. One-time fee casts a shadow on Sun Life
Abstracts: Upstart multimedia firm sets brash goal. Indian firm eyes Ontario biotech sector. Firm banks on elective surgery
Abstracts: Upstart store vies for prize. Six Sears board members to resign in April. Eatons to hire 4,000 through job fairs
Abstracts: Upturn predicted in mergers and acquisitions: KPMG report shows activity has stabilized. Layoff costs slash Nexfor profit
Abstracts: Up, up and delay. Charge the glasses. Born to be Bill
Abstracts: Upwardly mobile. Hollows in their sights. Raiding insider
Abstracts: Urban outfitter picks up tempo. WorldCom's tough sell. Levi's campaign gets tough on consumers
Abstracts: Urban renewal. Aging infrastructures: are toll roads the best way to maintain highways and bridges? Aging infrastructures: other proposals
Abstracts: Urban sprawl in the West: can planners stop unchecked growth before it's too late? Should planners try to control urban sprawl?
Abstracts: Urban warfare. Organised crime: the evil economy. Smoking's ring of fire
Abstracts: U.S. abandoning its effort to break apart Microsoft, saying it seeks resolution; sharp shift from Clinton's policy focuses on less severe steps
Abstracts: U.S. Acts to Ban Tax Shelters Using Roth I.R.A. KPMG Strikes Back on Ex-Clients' Tax-Shelter Suits. KPMG May Dodge One Bullet, Only to Face Another
Abstracts: U.S. adds to Canadian trade targets. U.S. urges Canada to reform phone service regulation. U.S. targets China's exported paper
Abstracts: US affairs: Rove at war. The right stuffing. What will Iraq cost Bush?
Abstracts: U.S. air bag test plan includes kids. Armored-car sales soar as crime rate dwindles. Airlines fill more seats, but many still empty
Abstracts: US airline filing sends Bombardier scrambling: Finds taker for 16 of 45 jets ordered. Bombardier signs a deal for Learjets
Abstracts: US Air Locked In Down-to-Wire Contract Talks With Its Pilots. Pilots Could Control Fate Of US Airways
Abstracts: US Airways back in court protection. DuPont Canada offer extended. Battle for U.S. public opinion being fought on car bumpers
Abstracts: US Airways faces Sept. 26 strike deadline. United cancellations decline. Airlines battle unions in court
Abstracts: U.S. Allows Continued Sale Of Abbott Weight-Loss Drug. New York's Pension Fund Files Own Suit Against Merck. $60 Million Deal In Pfizer Suit
Abstracts: U.S. and Europe Agree to Handle Airline Industry Dispute Without W.T.O. Europe moving toward ban on Internet hate speech
Abstracts: U.S. and Europe Move Closer To an Open-Skies Agreement. Slow Start for Effort to Shift Europe Inc. to Europe S.E
Abstracts: USA Network smacks down WWF bid by rival Viacom/CBS. Chris-Craft sells share of UPN to Viacom. UPN partner sues Viacom over CBS deal
Abstracts: U.S. argues against delay that Microsoft is seeking; sees no need to await Supreme Court ruling. Government opposes Microsoft's request for a stay
Abstracts: U.S. as big brother of computer age. University Scientists Concerned by Cuts in Computer Projects. Pentagon's technology chief out; a dispute is seen over Darpa's role
Abstracts: U.S.-Asia flights up as recovery takes off. Promise of clear vision brings misery to some. Will gold ever be worth its weight?
Abstracts: U.S., Asian airlines handle SARS concerns differently. Airlines to sell food on flights. Unlike rivals, JetBlue won't do the bump: Carrier shuns popular practice of overbooking
Abstracts: USA's new money-saving export: white-collar jobs. New Lucent chief plans job cuts. Qwest will cut 11,000 jobs with US West merger done
Abstracts: U.S. auto sales predicted to top record. Ford's plant closures said to include Windsor. Big Three autos outdo Europeans in key study
Abstracts: U.S. awards computer contract; Thinking Machines gets $12 million to develop faster supercomputer. $45 million grant awarded to buy supercomputer
Abstracts: U.S. awards phone pact to MCI. U.S. warns of phone industry lag. Electronic switching is blamed as culprit in phone breakdown
Abstracts: U.S. bank powerhouse born: Analysts expect merger to trigger more consolidations. Martin expected to approve TD-CT deal
Abstracts: U.S. banks will pay to settle Enron claims. Norshield acquirer's investor message: keep faith. Black's Ravelston to plead guilty to fraud
Abstracts: US bids threaten gold merger. Gold miners enter the big leagues: Iamgold, Wheaton do $2.9-billion deal. Wheaton River buys two mines
Abstracts: U.S. Bill to Raise Tax Breaks For Commuters Moves Ahead. Dreams, Hunches and 600-to-1 Keep the Numbers Game Going
Abstracts: U.S. buyout firm joins takeover battle for Reynolds. Unilever swallows Bestfoods. WorldCom-Sprint merger plan formally prohibited by EC
Abstracts: U.S. Cancels Pension Plan At Kaiser. Pension Agency Is About to Get A Rescue Plan. An Outsider's Grim Prognosis for Pension Agency
Abstracts: U.S. carmakers limp to end of year with layoffs, poor profits. Recall may mean end of road for brand name
Abstracts: US carmakers look to Asia. Japan's automakers growing in USA. Leader, product woes crunch Chrysler
Abstracts: U.S. chain set to fly in Canada. Winners seeks Dylex deal, sources say. Canadian Tire makes surprise Mark's Work Wearhouse bid
Abstracts: U.S. chains would buy Hollinger papers. Brookfield to buy up subsidaries' shares. Brookfield boosts presence in U.S
Abstracts: U.S. challenges B.C. over lumber pact. U.S. seeks end to lumber pact, return to free trade. Softwood diplomacy abandoned
Abstracts: U.S. chemical firm expects $3B acquisition in Britain. Warner-Lambert gives nod to Pfizer's sweetened bid. Drug firms polish merger
Abstracts: U.S. chip makers stem the tide in trade battles with Japanese. New grids, rails and sensors: perfect conductors
Abstracts: U.S. cites loans to lumber firms for dity penalities. Pacifica chairman alleges defamation. Canfor, IWA cautiously optimistic
Abstracts: U.S. COURTS REJECT DETENTION POLICY IN 2 TERROR CASES. Focus Shifting In Terror Case Against Sheik. LAWYER IS GUILTY OF AIDING TERROR
Abstracts: U.S. court upholds rail merger moratorium. Train engineers plead for action on fatigue. U.S. Railway wants track access
Abstracts: U.S. court upholds rail merger moratorium. U.S. to release new rail merger rules. Freight railways see re-regulation
Abstracts: U.S. denies opposing Germany's IMF candidate. OPEC boosts output 2.8%. OPEC divided on boost in output
Abstracts: U.S. dollar loses ground against euro. Condo boom fuels housing starts. Women still find slow rise to power positions
Abstracts: US dollar takes its lumps: Greenback, stocks get clobbered in wake of G7's flexible-currency statement. Dollar barrels past 74-cent mark
Abstracts: U.S. earnings warnings rise. Love affair with techs still hot, survey says. Nortel creates 2,000 jobs in Europe
Abstracts: U.S. economy snaps employment slump with strong showing. New evidence shows global recession near. Recession forecast for Ontario
Abstracts: U.S. electronic data move challenged on privacy issue. Group to set rules for computer encoding. Challenge to Microsoft advancing
Abstracts: U.S. electronic data move challenged on privacy issue. Is the electronic book closer than you think? A public battle over secret codes
Abstracts: U.S., EU urged to show leadership at WTO talks. Budget won't stoke economy: Dodge. Dodge warns SARS will hurt economy
Abstracts: U.S. files suit against RxDepot. Can he win the patent game? Mine chief fights mob rumours
Abstracts: U.S. fines drug companies $725M for price fixing. HMO reform owes life to doctors in the House. Drug bill passes, debate continues
Abstracts: U.S. firm bought for Net products. Cisco seeks Canadian startups. PixStream settles suit with Unique Broadband
Abstracts: U.S. firm buying Northstar. Corus aims for the big stage. Copps got federal rules eased for hometown firm
Abstracts: U.S. firm buys Shell Canada's oil unit. Occidental puts CanOxy into play. CanOxy plan expected to win support
Abstracts: U.S. firm scoops up Avenor mill. Bombardier defends government loans. Power expects approval to build rail cars in China
Abstracts: U.S. firm scoops up Avenor mill. Metro scoops up 41 Loeb stores from Loblaw. Imasco head gears up for final battle
Abstracts: U.S. firm scraps purchase of Moores. Ivanhoe eyes Eaton's downtown Montreal site. Chapters looks to spin off Net business as separate public firm
Abstracts: U.S. firm snaps up CAE's marine division: Company to focus on aviation assets. Prudential Steel merging with U.S. firm
Abstracts: U.S. firms offers $150-million for Kaufel Group. Magna buying California race track. Assante buying another U.S. adviser
Abstracts: U.S. firms say they're helping China improve. Coffee producers brew plan to raise prices. Farm owners passionately defend crops
Abstracts: U.S. firms say they're helping China improve. E-opportunity abounds in China. USA could get billion Chinese customers
Abstracts: U.S. firms to lead rebuilding effort. SNC-Lavalin posts jump in profit. In Storm's Ruins, a Rush to Rebuild and Reopen for Business
Abstracts: U.S. firms to lead rebuilding effort. U.S. hits Canada with duties on durum, red sping wheat. U.S. businesses hobbled by uncertainty
Abstracts: U.S. firm to liquidate Eaton's. BCSC hearing on Eron Mortgage collapse under way. Silver lining hidden in Amaranth debacle
Abstracts: U.S. Germ-Research Policy Is Protested by 758 Scientists. '01 Memo to Rice Warned of Qaeda And Offered Plan. In Horse Racing, an Odd Couple Seek the Reins
Abstracts: U.S. Germ-Research Policy Is Protested by 758 Scientists. In Africa, Free Schools Feed a Different Hunger. Supermarket Giants Crush Central American Farmers
Abstracts: U.S. giant Anadarko snags tiny Calgary gas company. CGI bulks up again with major US deal. Investors rush to biodefence
Abstracts: U.S. giant Duke Energy grabs Westcoast in $3.5-billion (U.S.) deal. Power pays in Alberta auction
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