Abstracts: Seagram is close to deal to sell to MGM Polygram film library for $400 million. Murdick sells TV Guide to an affiliate of TCI
Abstracts: The new chief is ordering up changes at McDonald's. Merchants mull the long and the short of lines. Burger King plans to change the lood of its restaurants
Abstracts: Visa, MasterCard named in antitrust suit. New steps urged to protect privacy of bank customers. State Street settles one of bias complaints
Abstracts: NovaCare expects first-quarter profit to fall short, sending shares plunging. Hilifiger's fashion empire starts to show some wear; sales growth slows and stock slips as men opt for rivals cheaper clothes
Abstracts: Mitsubishi will pay $34 million in sexual-harassment settlement. Platinum Technology agrees to acquire Memco Software in a $437 million deal
Abstracts: Chip maker possts $212.4 million loss for latest quarter. Intel's profit dropped 29% in quarter. Micron Technology reports loss that is smaller than expected
Abstracts: New Motorola technology will feature voice commands to get internet data. Motorola, IBM to end alliance on design of power PC chip line
Abstracts: Agouron to buy certain rights to immune response AIDS drug. Warner-Lambert agrees to buy Agouron. WellPoint set to buy Georgia medical firm
Abstracts: NextWave sues FCC over licenses won in bidding. Sales of Apple's iMac Blossom, retailers say. Cisco, Pirelli explore pact for fiber gear
Abstracts: Abercrombie & Fitch to delete drinking article from Magalog. Gotta love that bug
Abstracts: Acxiom to buy rival May & Speh. Candito wins back CMP file. Lessons learned from Acxiom-DMI merger
Abstracts: Yellow Pages readies $30 million campaign. Campaign appeals to pet owners. McDonald's monitors Hawaiian loyalty program
Abstracts: Brown, Ross Llewellyn merge, seek to cross-sell services. Thompson, Phoenix form agency, eye auto industry. True North merges Modem Media, Poppe Tyson
Abstracts: Printers help mailers grab attention with 3-D and holographic images. Paymentech corporate fleet cards do more
Abstracts: Radio station tests Web relationship. BMG e-mail is music to fan's ears. USA Today campaign uses outside agency
Abstracts: Colle & McVoy to rev up, relaunch Norton's brand. Dickinson advances SunTrust. WPA Film Library revamps catalog
Abstracts: Co-ops create new business data source. List managers unveil new products. Alliance unveils new 'flavor' of compiled business, consumer data
Abstracts: Advo targeting system appeals to grocers, adds, Publix as client. Leon Henry dials up cellular phone market
Abstracts: You can have your flat tax! AT&T care packages get a lot of mileage. Valvoline teams with Mattel in creative crew pit
Abstracts: Go cards promote A&E network. Bridgestone/Firestone tire promo hits high gear. Coke's Wall of Speed puts NASCAR fans in the driver's seat
Abstracts: Start your engines. Get the knack for fun. Cacti and deserts help Diebold break billion-dollar sale mark
Abstracts: Long lived lifter. Australia seeks armed scout. Uprooting the seeds of destruction
Abstracts: YBM probe unveils policy breaches. YBM linked to money laundering in N.Y. Kosich's departure may save Eaton's $1-million
Abstracts: Open Text buys Information Dimensions. Corel to chop 20% of staff. MGI collects compensation as merger with Discreet fails
Abstracts: Hartland extends buying binge. No rebirth yet for Renaissance. More REIT marriages expected
Abstracts: ScotiaBank has no designs on merged banks' assets. Godsoe seeks foreign allies; Scotiabank boss is odd man out with stand against domestic mergers
Abstracts: 3 industries pass tests for year 2000 computer glitch. Monsanto set to acquire Cargill's foreign seed unit. The last-stand partnership on Wall Street
Abstracts: The new monster of the midway. Not just leaving the light on; Motel 6 is still a cheap sleep, but with new strategies
Abstracts: Viacom's weak link grows a bit stronger. BET to establish a film unit aimed at black urban market. Enigmatic architect of a cable resurgence
Abstracts: Kmart and BASS are hooking up. Go! Sailing II is scheduled July 25-26. Angler could reel in a $1M whopper
Abstracts: Revenge buys Consolidated. MarineMax moves into Great Lakes. Herndon is back with a new boat line
Abstracts: Free towing service packages becoming a boat-sales staple. Fishing interests push water cleanup bill. Engine bans remain hot California issue
Abstracts: Zodiac buys its biggest competitor. Discover Sailing gets 3,000 to give it a try. Company transports yachts for charter
Abstracts: Boat Tree plans expansion through IPO, with Regal buying stake. Engine parts come to Boating World
Abstracts: OMC results getting better; debt restructuring near. FPI settles suits, acts to raise stock price. Plant closed as Wellcraft centralizes
Abstracts: Go Sailing improves on 1997 showing. Brunswick appealing $133M verdict. OMC results getting better; debt restructuring near
Abstracts: Free towing service packages becoming a boat-sales staple. Time to boot up. Mercury outlines new strategy
Abstracts: The view from Oconto is skyward. Top position at U.S. Marine changes again. Cat builders keep up with demand
Abstracts: Heineken to buy Poland's lead brewer. Interbrew shows interest in an acquisition of SAB. Interbrew to acquire 50% of OB for $250 million
Abstracts: Pearson to sell Tussauds Group to Charterhouse for $597 million. Hotelier Thistle talks to possible bidders
Abstracts: Thyssen's interest lifts Cockerill. Usinor, Thyssen Krupp chosen to bid for Cockerill. CNP aims to redefine itself but skeptics remain
Abstracts: Telecom Italia may seek Bernabe as its next CEO. BNL is marketed as having started needed revamp. Italian network of mobile phones wins a license
Abstracts: Poles ring up strong demand for phone IPO. Poland gears up for privatization of petroleum firms. Poland to set offering price of Pekao today
Abstracts: Czech bank is taken over by GE Capital. Kollert ses great potential to revamp Komercni Banka, tackle problem loans
Abstracts: After years of being off track, VH1 hits its groove. NBC moves to sell goods to its viewers. Head of CBS quits in move seen as early; chief operating officer ascends to the top job
Abstracts: I.B.M. begins making fast, cheaper chip. Finding cellular callers in an emergency. Software flaw allows viruses within E-mail
Abstracts: A question for Buffett: Will General Re's institutional holders fit in at Berkshire? Amex chairman named chief of Thermo Electron
Abstracts: Boehringer Ingelheim/Glaxo Wellcome kooperieren GERMANY/US: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM, GENETRONICS. Boehringer Ingelheim investiert in Italien
Abstracts: Valmet h visi kilpailun Myllykosken paperikoneesta Valmet voitti kilpailun Haindlin paperikoneesta Valmet sai pehmopaperikonetilauksen Turkista
Abstracts: Ont. Hydro carrying massive debt. Big British law firm to open in Toronto. Hydro debt burden deepens
Abstracts: Cara Operations' first public issue whets appetites. Planet, portfolio can win with green power. Investors would win if foreign content cap scrapped
Abstracts: Sutherland leaves Altamira. C.I. on acquisition trail, chief says. Fidelity proves that big can be beautiful
Abstracts: CN plans to reap $216-million a year from Illinois Central purchase. FirstService buys U.S. companies
Abstracts: Drabinsky wins Livent injunction. Fund companies write down their investments in Livent. Cinram founder's pay jumped 15% in '97
Abstracts: SouthernEra, New Indigo in merger talks. The tangled tale of Lytton. Trelleborg expects Boliden holders to pay
Abstracts: Canadian appears unprepared to pick up slack from rival's strike. Irwin Toy seeks to get back in the game
Abstracts: Cossette wins huge Bell Ontario ad account. Bozell, FCB ad agencies to merge. Canadian firm snaps up Dubble Bubble brand
Abstracts: Trust expects profit on Calgary office development. TLC goes for a ride as it denies raft of reports. RealFund shifts strategy away from acquisitions
Abstracts: Retailers hike into the wilderness business. Tim Hortons rrrolls up a winner. High-level shakeups hit two hot ad agencies
Abstracts: BDC details on-line loan offerings. Market recovery delivers executive payout bonanza. Boards recruit new faces, new visions
Abstracts: Talisman bids for Arakis Energy. Amber begins to fight takeover bid. No rebirth yet for Renaissance
Abstracts: Canadian Airlines still under gun. VoIP rings the right bells for phone users. Pezim fights for uncle's legacy
Abstracts: CrossKeys rings in soaring profit. CrossKeys recruits high-profile CEO. CrossKeys to develop products, add staff
Abstracts: Term-to-100 insurance rates rising. Investors Group fund jumps into cash. Sun Life eliminates chief actuary job
Abstracts: GM strike squeezes Oshawa truck facility. Abitibi takes aim at Asian venture. GM strike threatening to shut down auto industry
Abstracts: O&Y boosts bond issue to $100-million. Biovail to issue shares for possible 'small niche' U.S. acquisitions. Timing of issue, earnings drives down laser center
Abstracts: Caisse unit to double venture investments. Canada's automotive advantage shrinking: Zetsche: Closing quality gap, Chrysler chief says
Abstracts: Trust expects profit on Calgary office development. Draxis revenue jumps 59%. Canadian Medical results shatter estimates
Abstracts: Wall Financial investors criticize low share price. Pulp mill sale lifts Crestbrook to profitability. MacBlo's logging plan garners praise
Abstracts: Lyondell Petrochemical to buy Arco Chemical. It's official: BP is planning to buy ARCO; about 2,000 job cuts, many in Los Angeles
Abstracts: Boeing plant set to close. Agreement freezes Boeing wages. Parts workers sit-in threat to chrysler
Abstracts: Sale of Inmet's Antamina stake delayed. Fifth bid made in drawn-out auction for Groupe Forex. Teck to spend in Alaska, Mexico
Abstracts: Oil patch merger, by any other name, is TransCanada. TCPL-Nova marriage approved. TCPL chopping jobs
Abstracts: Open Text buys Information Dimensions. Ex-Com Dev director defends actions. Builders of the electronic mall
Abstracts: Molson to pay two CEOs until July, 2000. Microbrewers are a case study of how the small survive. Molson Breweries CEO quits for top Rothmans job
Abstracts: ClubLink acquires land for new golf courses. Morty Shulman goes to battle again. Court likely to name Med-Chem receiver
Abstracts: ATB's former head alleges defamation. ATB alleges wide bribery schemes. Oilers' sale assists ATB profit
Abstracts: NN Life boss leaves company. Confederation unit's creditors approve settlement. Court rules against Great-West
Abstracts: Salomon Smith Barney is boosting its presence in Asia. Malaysia adviser's invitation sparks talk: meeting heralds early end to facet of capital controls, some speculate
Abstracts: Good news amid the gloom: telecom companies tap a thriving market. Weak results pressure H-P
Abstracts: Telelink is targeting Filipinos in Hong Kong with pager service. 'Bigger isn't always better;' fat free, a tiny ad firm, squeezes into niche
Abstracts: Phnom Penh hotels battle decline in occupancy despite big changes. Savimex wants to go global
Abstracts: Swiss Holderbank buys key stake in Siam City Cement. Total Access revises debt. Thailand aims to let foreigners own approved properties
Abstracts: Overcapacity is a basic woe. Outlook for Taiwan chip makers brightens after quake. Utek offering may boost Taiwan's hopes
Abstracts: Malakoff move has promise. Views contrast sharply over pricing of sovereign bond. Unisem IPO is promising
Abstracts: Crippled GM makes new offer as auto strike's impact spreads. Nasser assembles management team at Ford
Abstracts: GM goal: fire up plants by next week. GM deal renews relations. Workaday Flint shivers in strike's long shadow
Abstracts: Accord brings return of Air France pilots. U.S. still off limits for U.K. carrier. BA, Branson seek action on 'air rage.'
Abstracts: Bouygues seeks to divide stake in unit. How Bouygues SA, a French giant, fell prey to a shareholder. Bouygues approves strategy to discourage takeover bids
Abstracts: Randstad to buy Strategix for $850 million in cash. Scotts to acquire European businesses. Wolters Kluwer agrees to buy Plenum Publishing
Abstracts: Prada boosts stake to 9.5% in rival Gucci. Prada's designs on Gucci are unclear. Rival's shopping exposes Gucci's weak spot
Abstracts: WPP chief sees further growth in revenue, profit. BSkyB earnings reflect digital effort. Granada's debt shrinks; TV revenue is strong
Abstracts: Starwood Hotels, Millennium turn cool on Thistle. Gates to secure part-ownership of Cliveden. KBC chosen to buy 66% stake in CSOB
Abstracts: Credit Suisse bets on Latin America with Garantia. Merck sells stake in marketing deal for 870 million euros. Merck buys stake in U.S. biotech firm; drug maker bets on experimental therapies
Abstracts: Firms position to grab chunk of Polish pension funds. Africa Israel, Bartimpex form construction ventures in Poland
Abstracts: Daimler-Benz buys out Smart car partner SMH. Aerospace sector faces a bumpy ride. Peugeot Citroen considers buying stake in Proton
Abstracts: Cable & Wireless sells its stake in MTN for $415.6 million cash. C&W Communications stake set for sale
Abstracts: Cable & Wireless sues MCI over Internet pact. GTE expands cellular-phone operation; Wireless assets are purchased from Ameritech
Abstracts: Czech blend. Cokoladovny to be split into 2 separate companies. Commerzbank, Wood & Co. end venture
Abstracts: Axa is planning to buy Anhyp in stock deal. Bid for Anhyp is viewed as sure deal. Anhyp shares soar on speculation bank may be takeover candidate
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