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Abstracts: Ethics of placebo-controlled trials in developing countries. Unethical perinatal HIV transmission trials establish bad precedent
Abstracts: A real soap opera swirls around 'Days of Our Lives.' Ex-Los Angeles Times editor Coffey, TV outsider, gets high ABC News post
Abstracts: KPMG plans to sell stake in a division. Small accounting firms losing independence. Price-Coopers deal faces hurdles before July launch
Abstracts: EU panels clears MCI plan to sell Internet assets. MCI is selling wholesale Internet unit, but European trust issues may remain
Abstracts: Motorola to transfer process using copper to make chips to AMD. Intel eases policy on licensing chip technology
Abstracts: Disney ordered to pay damages in secrets case. Disney to buy Infoseek stake for Web help. Disney names insider Staggs to succeed Nanula in chief financial officer post
Abstracts: FDA gets a cautious recommendation to approve vaccine for Lyme disease. FDA rules dietary supplement dupes cholesterol drug, raising legal issues
Abstracts: ABN AMRO lance sur la G-Banque une contre-offre/ Offres de nature diff rente : la CBF place Fortis AG et ABN AMRO dos dos
Abstracts: Markt f r Farben wird bunter Starkes Wachstum f r strahlenh rtende Druckfarben weltweit Wachstum wird sich beschleunigen
Abstracts: Yahoo's quarter net tops expectations. Microsoft bids for business of web users. This time, it's the barbarians at the Web: In hyperdrive, Excite's CEO stakes a claim
Abstracts: Inside Sunbeam, Raindrops mar Dunlap's parade. Sunbeam, its prospects looking ever worse, fires CEO Dunlap. Sunbeam's accounting is examined by SEC
Abstracts: Travelers to get 25% stake in Japanese brokerage house. Stake in Nikko to be bought by Salomon. Travelers deal with Nikko set for today
Abstracts: Big 3 networks forced to revise news-gathering methods. At CBS News, win a few and lose a few. A new chief of ABC News, with Arledge in the shadows
Abstracts: It's the ultimate in corporate sponsorship for a new professional basketball league. A big World Wide Web site by Time Inc. New Media is devoted to the 1998 soccer World Cup
Abstracts: Zapata in deals to buy 21 Internet properties. Investment site co-founder is at home on the Internet. New owners of Byte suspend publication
Abstracts: America Online announces it will remain independent Two phone giants reported merging in $52 billion deal. Qwest expected to announce new senior management team
Abstracts: Breaking the publishing mold; a new book empire your mother would love. Sales of textbooks continuing to defy gloomy predictions
Abstracts: Protests held against Windows system. Gates hits $100 billion mark, more or less. 'Microsofties' say they're right as rain
Abstracts: Court rules against states on patent suits. Jones to acquire Nine West in $900 million deal. Consultants sing the siren song of Wall Street
Abstracts: Mentor makes a hostile bid for Quicken. Two makers of phone gear join forces: Tellabs moves to buy Ciena for $7.3 billion
Abstracts: The unmaking of the "uncola": After years of decline, new owner plots revival at 7-Up. Putting Africa on Coke's map
Abstracts: Pet project: Biotechs switch from drugs for man to drugs for man's best friends. FDA allows large-scale trial of AIDS vaccine
Abstracts: Netscape plays it cool as rival is sued. Investors cool to Hilton plan; stock tumbles. Lilly pays big fee up front to share in rival of Viagra
Abstracts: Hicks, Muse in modest deal for 62% Coho Energy stake. CompUSA: revising computer retailing. Polishing his game; Hicks, Muse chief is perfecting buy-and-build strategy
Abstracts: Microsoft seeks 'flame mail' at Netscape. Microsoft asks judge to bar new charges. U.S. may add charges to Microsoft case: continuing investigation could pick up states' allegation on pricing
Abstracts: Accord with AMP caps months of deal making by Tyco. Kodak agrees to buy Imation's unit in medical Imaging for $520 million
Abstracts: Entergy to sell units as part of overhaul PG&E net falls on sale of unit, weak gas results. PG&E reviews natural-gas strategy in Texas and may shed some assets
Abstracts: Hasbro to buy Galoob, issues earnings warning. Baum to quit Quaker State to join Hasbro. Hasbro hopes Japan's "Pokemon" grabs U.S. children
Abstracts: Big tabacco asks criminal bar for a brief. Verdict against tobacco firm is reversed. Lawyers filing tobacco cases cast villains
Abstracts: Nabisco to take $406 million charge, cut 6% of work force in retrenchment. Vlasic hopes new marketing plan will perk up sales
Abstracts: How a confection became a trendy fashion accessory. Kellogg says profit fell 13% in period; cuts year forecast
Abstracts: AlliedSignal's AMP bid hinges on a vote in state legislature. Hearst-Argyle to buy broadcast unit from Pulitzer for $1.15 billion in stock
Abstracts: Major changes to Boeing 737s may be sought. Boeing cancels some 737 output, cites weak orders. Mobil reaches preliminary agreement to pay $45 million in U.S. royalty case
Abstracts: Saturn expands brand in new campaign. Smart cars sense swerves; in new luxury models, vehicle can outwit driver
Abstracts: Cooper Industries expected to buy lighting maker. Advisers hired by Chancellor Media Corp. Hicks Muse CEO sets his sights on a media empire: plan to unite TV and radio broadcasters would add to sports interests
Abstracts: Heinz CEO to tie managers's pay to performance to boost efficacy. Battery makers Ralston, Gillette keep ad battle going and going
Abstracts: AMP toughens defense against AlliedSignal bid. Tyco reaches agreement to buy AMP in stock swap valued at $11.3 billion; accord comes four months after AlliedSignal bid; 'white knight' is found
Abstracts: Apria switches outside auditors in major reshuffle. Tenet's Focht plans to quit high posts; two are promoted. Tenet Healthcare probes focuses on Florida Deals
Abstracts: How Trilogy Software trains its raw recruits to be risk takers. Manugistics' stock sinks 39% on news company will post an operating loss
Abstracts: British Air's new no-frills carrier, Go, to battle its discount rivals. AMR-British air linkup just keeps circling, circling
Abstracts: Clinton to punish insurers who deny health coverage. Medicare contractor admits longtime pattern of fraud. White House plans Medicaid coverage of Viagra by states
Abstracts: Intel's antitrust alternative: avoid public confrontation. Microsoft suit pushed back until Oct. 19. U.S. is preparing to sue Intel over its microchip monopoly
Abstracts: Small company builds on edge of Microsoft's real estate. Microsoft's Windows 98 sells much better than expected
Abstracts: Inside Intel, setbacks bring some anxiety. Intel expected to delay release of chip set. At $117, Dell's price does not compute
Abstracts: Hello, operator? Get me the Internet; Cisco Systems' assault on the telephone. Lucent extends its reach to Internet technology
Abstracts: Boeing raises base prices for commercial aircraft. Boeing is still plodding despite being No. 1. Boeing to cut production of 747 jumbo jets in 1999
Abstracts: Freeman tries to do for baseball what it did for hockey. Top man on TBWA Chiat/Day's Nissan account takes a leave. Other agency changes afoot
Abstracts: Regulators may push WorldCom, MCI. McKesson, Cardinal deals are derailed. Euro Commission, MCI, WorldCom strike merger deal
Abstracts: Netscape reports a small and unexpected profit. Autodesk Inc. to purchase Canadian firm. Netscape posts profit, beats expectations
Abstracts: An obscure rule helps food bar's pitch. FDA received data on adverse effects from using Viagra. FDA gets a cautious recommendation to approve vaccine for Lyme disease
Abstracts: Bell Atlantic sets charges for quarter. SBC, Ameritech 2nd-period profits rose. Cincinnati Bell warns second-quarter profit to be hurt by start-up
Abstracts: Still another adversary for Microsoft. Microsoft says chicken (Windows) hatched before egg (Netscape) Most approve of Microsoft, a poll shows
Abstracts: Doubts are voiced over new aviation navigation system. Better Business Bureau says nuclear group ran false ads
Abstracts: United Health to acquire Humana Inc. Aetna to buy Prudential's health care business for $1 billion. Cardinal Health is acquiring Allegiance Hospital Supply
Abstracts: British company to acquire MCIs Internet business. AT&T and British Telecom merge overseas operations. MCI to sell wholesale Internet unit to Cable and Wireless
Abstracts: Rescue of Russia's Tokobank founders, raising fears for sector. ABN Amro tops Fortis in bank bid
Abstracts: Mazda narrows loss and projects profit in spite of weak auto markets in Asia. Toyota to export its hybrid autos beginning in 2000
Abstracts: Old rivals fight for new turf-biotech crops. DuPont agrees to purchase of seed firm. AgrEvo to buy Cargill seed unit for $650 million
Abstracts: J.P. Morgan's net rebounded in quarter. Sale of National Commerce is being mulled. Chase Manhattan hopes to expand using technology
Abstracts: Medtronic to acquire Sofamor Danek in stock deal that could top $3 billion. Acxiom will acquire May & Speh in $625 million stock transaction
Abstracts: Viagra's lesson: new drugs, unknown risks. European Commission is set to clear Pfizer's Viagra for sale in EU nations
Abstracts: DuPont puts stock in global security force. DuPont Merck sued over licensing deal. DuPont buys out Merck
Abstracts: Ontario Hydro, union set stage for breakup. Ontario set to regulate quebec workers. Ontario Hydro braces for fight
Abstracts: FBI details its YBM haul. YBM Magnex chairman steps down. YBM chief, directors unloaded stock
Abstracts: Molson triples profits. Molson to pay two CEOs until July, 2000. Molson all-Canadian again
Abstracts: Moore forecasts increase in operating profit over next two years. Philip files final '97 results
Abstracts: Placer wins battle over mine. Royal Oak to reduce exercise price of options. Royal Oak gets access to cash
Abstracts: U.S. firm scoops up Avenor mill. Bombardier defends government loans. Power expects approval to build rail cars in China
Abstracts: B.C. to pump up oil and gas sector. B.C. to slash oil, gas royalties up to 40%. C.M. Oliver mulls alliances, takeovers
Abstracts: ClubLink acquires land for new golf courses. Med-Chem lenders demand repayment of $40-million. Condos at crossroads?
Abstracts: Monty braves BCE challenge. Telus's quest to go the distance. AT&T Canada, MetroNet to merge
Abstracts: Derlan plans sale of industrial group. Derlan to unload semiconductor assets. Leading bidder for Bally shoes said to be ex-president of Bata
Abstracts: Entergy names Leonard CEO, Hintz president. Entergy's $80 million offer for Pilgrim beats out rival Peco for nuclear plant
Abstracts: Organogenesis gets an FDA approval, but its shares dive. Interneuron agrees on settlement of lawsuits. Gillette Co. sees strong early sales for its new razor
Abstracts: Radio concern Chancellor Media agrees to buy Martin Media for $610 million. Hearst-Argyle to buy broadcast unit from Pulitzer for $1.15 billion in stock
Abstracts: Europe is deaf to Snap! Crackle! Pop! Manchester United attracts interest of second suitor. Soap makers try laundry disks in Europe
Abstracts: Roche recalls drug to reduce blood pressure. Novartis changes gene-therapy-management strategy. Ciba chairman injects a dose of U.S. style
Abstracts: Boeing to shift some jet output to Long Beach to ease strain. Boeing is still plodding despite being No. 1
Abstracts: CBS affiliates to share costs for first time. High-stakes battle for momentum. Can football revive CBS?
Abstracts: Setting the value of Wall St. history. A.I.G. will put $1.35 billion into Blackstone. Stake in Nikko to be bought by Salomon
Abstracts: F.T.C. clears merger plan for publishers. Cosmo's editor moves to Glamour, heating up the competition between two ad-rich magazines
Abstracts: Viewers find Gap ads toe-tapping good. Mercury's oddball ads backfire with viewers. Mountain Dew's hip ads refresh viewers
Abstracts: Global GM plants at strike's center. Conway bets Vegas-based National will fly high. Ford managers shift in quest for sales
Abstracts: MCI seeks buyer for its Net unit. MCI sells unit for WorldCom deal. Ameritech, bell canada to link
Abstracts: Satellite's death puts millions out of touch. Sprint system similar to Internet technology. Loss shows key role of satellites
Abstracts: Wireless technology may link laptops, phones. Microsoft plugs $600M into wireless market. Intuit CEO: Windows is 'essential'
Abstracts: Satellite's death puts millions out of touch. AT&T, BT seek synchronicity. Primestar drops plan to acquire satellite TV
Abstracts: Nissan sets plan to cut $7.4B debt. Nissan's new ads almost starred Iacocca. GM to cut 1,000 marketing jobs, $300M in costs in streamlining
Abstracts: GM: computer glitch may cause brake problems. Big GE customers get stop-gap fix. Toyota resists push to recall 3.5 million vehicles
Abstracts: AmEx, Visa to develop smart cards. KBC merger faces renegotiation. Long-awaited offer for SGB stake to let Suez consolidate its grip on Tractebel
Abstracts: EMI considers acquiring Seagram's PolyGram unit. Seagram to pay Philips less for Polygram. Ovitz Group drops Polygram bid; Seagram remains
Abstracts: DASA mulls buying parts of Northrop. Rolls-Royce posts 16% rise in earnings. Fairchild banks on commuter jets
Abstracts: Rival's shopping exposes Gucci's weak spot. Publicis to buy U.S. ad agency, boost presence. Pinault seeks to buy all shares of Christie's
Abstracts: El Gobierno frena a Renfe el 'renting' de trenes Renfe recurre por primera vez al 'renting' para renovar sus trenes sin aumentar la deuda
Abstracts: For DaimlerChrysler's latest Dodge campaign, 'new' is old and 'different' is new. He wants you in the driver's seat: marketing G.M. brands as if they were detergent
Abstracts: EIH REGISTERS 11% FALL IN NET PROFIT IHCL REGISTERS 6% FALL IN NET ITC HOTELS REGISTERS DROP IN NET PROFIT
Abstracts: ALCAN, NORSK HYDRO MAY BUY TATA STAKE IN UTKAL. FIPB CLEARS ALCAN MOVE FOR STAKE IN UTKAL ALUMINA ALCAN PLANNING TO INVEST MORE IN UTKAL
Abstracts: THIRU AROORAN SUGARS LTD: THE PLACEBO TEST THIRU AROORAN SUGARS SET TO ACQUIRE ARUNA SUGARS' PLANT. THIRU AROORAN SUGARS DOUBLES NET PROFIT TO Rs9.21 CRORE
Abstracts: COCHIN REFINERIES LIMITED. COCHIN REFINERIES TURNOVER UP 12%
Abstracts: CASHING IN ON CASHEW GLOBAL SHORTAGE REPORTS PUSH CASHEW PRICES TO RECORD HIGH CASHEW NYET
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