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Abstracts: 'Melissa' shows it's harder to hide in cyberspace. Intel wins delay for trial with FTC until January 5. Intel will stress interpretations of law in battling FTC's antitrust allegations
Abstracts: EDS net jumps to $221.9 million, beats forecasts. HDTV's boundaries develop some fuzziness. Compaq says cheaper PCs are more profitable
Abstracts: Verkauf von Landmaschinen steigt Kiew mit neuem Programm f r Landmaschinen Einfuhr von Landmaschinen gedrosselt
Abstracts: CarsDirect.com bets on one-stop, desktop showroom; venture hopes to cut out dealer middlemen and sell entirely online
Abstracts: GM set to launch new Silverado pickup, taking aim at Ford's top-selling F-series. Wide gap exists between GM, rivals in labor productivity, report says
Abstracts: Marsh & McLennan will buy Sedgwick. TRW to buy Lucas Varity for $7 billion. Monsanto agrees to acquire Unilever wheat-seed line
Abstracts: Amazon.com purchases signal wider ambitions. SBC backs out of pursuing stake in Romanian firm. MCI to sell Internet assets; merger wins an approval
Abstracts: Conectiv plans Super Bowl pitch: it's a utility and so much more. PG&E net falls on sale of unit, weak gas results
Abstracts: AMR's 2nd-quarter profit jumps 35%, but results prompt a sell-off of stock. Continental to face a hurdle on America West
Abstracts: TriStrata security to launch software for protecting computer information. Apple's $101 million net tops estimates
Abstracts: Ailing steel industry launches a battle against imports. Bethlehem Steel to close mills, cut 540 jobs. Vencor expects per-share loss of 10 to 15 cents
Abstracts: Pepsico to pay $3.3 billion for Tropicana. Pepsico studies possible conversion of bottling operations. Pepsico's latest strategic move in a continuing effort to be a true challenger to Coca-Cola
Abstracts: Suntrust to grow with purchase of Crestar. Life re agrees to be bought by Swiss Re. Nasdaq again sets record on strength in technology
Abstracts: Johnson & Johnson to buy medical device maker. Medpartners plans to divest itself of the business of physician practice management
Abstracts: Judge rejects two separate drug mergers. Medtronic set to buy Arterial for $3.7 billion. Johnson & Johnson to buy medical device maker
Abstracts: Kodak buying medical imaging operation. Ciba is set for a merger with Clariant. Nova of Canada to purchase Huntsman Styrene business
Abstracts: SPX is buying General Signal for $2 billion. Rite Aid to buy Lilly business for $1.5 billion. Allied Waste to buy Browning-Ferris for cash
Abstracts: Soap and diaper makers pitch to masses of Web women. Labels suggesting the benefits of drinking wine look likely
Abstracts: Software firm sues Microsoft, citing access. Cigna set to offer coverage linked to Cisco, NetSolve. Start-up firm plans to attack unwanted e-mail
Abstracts: Broadcast.com soars 3.5 times fro IPO price. Broadcast.com soars 3-and-a-half times from IPO price. On-line firms study network for trading
Abstracts: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Santa Rosa Health Care. Baptist Hospital East
Abstracts: Unique collaboration brings touching ads. Woman's Hospital. Baptist Hospital East
Abstracts: Navy Contract (2) Navy Contract (3)
Abstracts: Internet integral to Intel. Bell accelerates its high-speed strategy. How do you like them Apples?
Abstracts: Burger King alters movie tie-in plans. Not their way: Burger King spots lose with consumers. GM hopes ads rehab Olympics
Abstracts: Hype for Broadcast.com despite red flags. Reuters expands its base. Investors need to know risks of online trading
Abstracts: DaimlerChrysler starts new life. Auto sales speed toward record. GM starts up 2nd pickup plant
Abstracts: IBM's Lotus unit recaptures the lead from Microsoft in E-mail system sales. Ballmer is named as Microsoft president
Abstracts: Computer-industry group presents plan to regulate consumer privacy on-line. IBM discovers web-hacking preventative
Abstracts: Pepsico studies possible conversion of bottling operations. For Cadbury, candy looks sweeter than soda. Worldwide, things are not going better for Coke
Abstracts: News Corp. holds talks with Kirch on buying stake in German media firm. News Corp. reports $233 million profit as nearly all units show improvement
Abstracts: SEC alleges penny-stock firm defrauded investors of $250 million. Pacific market, CBOE agree on merger plan
Abstracts: Pitfalls for Internet shoppers with charitable bent. Hints of changes at GE Capital as financial companies lose favor
Abstracts: Fear of the Year 2000 bug is a problem, too. Companies still hesitate to share Year 2000 information. Test pushes Wall St.'s computers into 2000 without mishaps
Abstracts: Five agency acquisitions are all in a single day's work in these frenzied times for Madison Avenue. Books on line, hair color, food, graphics, tourism and other million-dollar marketing decisions
Abstracts: Morgan Stanley will offer research to traders on Net. 2 big on-line music stores said to be discussing merger
Abstracts: In data linkage, it's spinoff vs. parent. Reno pilots locked in dispute over seniority at American. F.D.A. panel recommends clearing genetic drug
Abstracts: Citicorp merger with Travelers clears holders. Chase names Harrison CEO unexpectedly. Wendt, head of GE Capital, to step down; despite success, unit's CEO had stormy relationship with chairman of parent
Abstracts: Women's group is set to present its Good, Bad and Ugly Awards. Madison Ave. is a hall of mirrors: advertising about advertising makes comeback in the 90's
Abstracts: Accounting is questioned in lawsuit against iVillage; allegations come as public offering nears. Broadcast.com faces risks after strong initial offering
Abstracts: GM palns to spin off parts division. General Motors posts loss of $809 million. Powerboats, picket lines: strikers are getting by: at G.M. life styles worth defending
Abstracts: Philip Morris assembles a $100 million program to try to reduce smoking's appeal to teen-agers. A makeover for the TV dinner: Swanson is being upgraded to restore market share
Abstracts: The long reach of Internet stock mania; some speculate it could bring pilots at American Airlines to heel. States threaten airlines with antitrust steps
Abstracts: Chrysler net rises 54%, beating forecasts. The top spot at Ford is returning to a Ford. Confrontation likely in G.M. plan to reopen plant
Abstracts: Riding radio merger wave, Chancellor will buy Capstar. Cargill set to buy main unit of Continental Grain, its chief rival
Abstracts: Cargill searches for a corporate identity. Monsanto's cost-cutting steps to raise cash for seed-company acquisitions
Abstracts: Amazon.com sales more than quadruple. Amazon.com sales more than triple, boosting online bookseller's shares. Amazon.com, eBay post blazing growth
Abstracts: U.S. appeals court upholds FCC rules intended to lower long-distance rates. Telephone carriers to adopt policy on 'cramming'
Abstracts: TRW to close plants, cut jobs in auto segment. SPX to close facilities, eliminate jobs in move to restructure General Signal
Abstracts: To get IBM ad, sites must post privacy policies. Raytheon sets 14,000 layoffs and a charge. Textron gives Henkel No. 2 job, putting him in line for CEO post
Abstracts: Suitors vie for Cotton Ginny. Barrett warns B of M may ditch some services if merger fails. GM slashes 1,100 jobs in Ontario
Abstracts: Generics win major court case. Generics lash out at health regulations. Court stays prohibition of generic AZT sales
Abstracts: Internet ad spending to double: survey. Internet providers complain about Bell. Builders of the electronic mall
Abstracts: Golden Eagle gold find raises red flags. Trilon withdraws royal oak loan. Go-ahead sought on Bre-X class-action suit
Abstracts: Scott's, KFC owner settle dispute. Cara raises bid for Kelsey's by 18%. Manchu Wok serves up a new image
Abstracts: CAE shares tumble on lost contract. CAE adds to cleaning division. Agreement freezes Boeing wages
Abstracts: Laidlaw pulls into Florida with private contract. Ailing laidlaw stock awaits treatment. Laidlaw cuts costs to aid slumping unit
Abstracts: Smith set to relax channel limits. BBC to launch new Parliament channel. Row over future of Parliamentary TV
Abstracts: Radio 3 and Classic choose new heads. Parry lined up for top Talk post. Candidates tune up to succeed Kenyon
Abstracts: BBC slashes OUPC jobs by 40 per cent. Principal finds foreign favour. C5 appoints cover for US-bound Airey
Abstracts: Animal Planet Asia celebrates launch. Asia adds to animal planet. Learned friends
Abstracts: Murdoch's satellite TV venture is up in the air. Disney's kingdom counts on bounty from sports. Little-known firm goes after realm of interactive TV
Abstracts: GM's Saturn plant opts for vote on strike. Delphi spinoff is 'just what the doctor ordered' for GM. Delphi may put solo UAW pact on hold
Abstracts: GM modular assembly plan yanks union's chain. GM finalizes plans for Delphi spinoff. GM plans to restart six more plants
Abstracts: U.S. satellite firms fearful of China ban. Gun industry searches for lawsuit strategies. On-line betting makes March madness easy
Abstracts: Next for Northrop Grumman. FedEx not ready to abandon shipping. FAA to begin special audit of Boeing
Abstracts: Saturn vote another strike vs. GM. Ford snatches up BMW's sales chief. GM considers switch to modular assembly lines
Abstracts: Drugmakers have healthy outlook. Small firms can bank on Web. Inventive pilot sells safety breakthrough
Abstracts: Gates testimony promises to stay at center of case. PC makers strategize revival. States drop part of Microsoft suit
Abstracts: Astra writes a prescription for future. Roche Holding's net income rises 3%. Roche research chief bets firm's future on genetic research
Abstracts: British Aerospace post 24% rise in profit before tax for first half. European aerospace firms' revenue increased 17% in 1997 on export growth
Abstracts: KPN drops RomTelecom bid. BT to buy MCI's 24.9% Concert stake. Telecom Italia abandons plans to buy C&W stakes
Abstracts: Auctioneer bids for expansion. Abitibi shuts down Ontario paper machine, 240 jobs cut. More mergers seen as inevitable for troubled B.C. forest industry
Abstracts: Second firm appears interested in buying Allegheny's hospitals. Allegheny CEO's growth strategy proves 'paper thin.'
Abstracts: Possibilities remain for derivative excesses. Sympathy goes begging in Stewart verdict. Don't bet on scandal-plagued firm's recovery
Abstracts: An efficient, prospering Conrail is ready for the ax tomorrow. Deal to dismantle Conrail gets official OK
Abstracts: Canceled contract reduces Pa. firm's earnings. Health-care firm looks to the long term. HMOs posted losses totaling $768 million last year, study finds
Abstracts: Pulp mill sale lifts Crestbrook to profitability. Tembec selling non-core operations to reduce debt. Crestbrook cancels note offer
Abstracts: GM Canada trimming 1999 vehicle prices. Cambridge top candidate for Toyota expansion. Four Canadian car plants make top 10 efficiency list
Abstracts: Sirois takes helm at Coscient. Warner takes on a conservative role. Livent nabs Broadway whiz
Abstracts: CN plans to reap $216-million a year from Illinois Central purchase. part 2 Dundee Realty plans selloff of residential and U.S. properties
Abstracts: Sears seeks 66% more of men's wear market. Hudson's Bay expands loyalty programs in Asia. London retailer denies Weston bid
Abstracts: Deal to create biggest U.S. wireless network. Bell Atlantic and Vodafone, once enemies, are now allies. Two phone giants reported merging in $52 billion deal
Abstracts: NEC plans to eliminate 11,600 jobs. Tire makers combine as mergers rise in Japan. Sanyo buys access to technology from IBM
Abstracts: ICN bernimmt tschechische Biotech-Firma GERMANY: PATHOGENESIS STRENGTHENS PRESENCE. Haaqke bernimmt SWO Polymertechnik GmbH
Abstracts: Iberdrola y Edp toman el control de la Empresa Electrica de Guatemala Fenosa vende hasta aun 25% de su generacion
Abstracts: General Motors and U.A.W. agree on end to strike. Newly merged Chrysler loses 2 executives to rival Ford. GM signs 10-year pact to buy aluminum from Alcan
Abstracts: A struggling Adobe rejects bid by Quark Novell, once foundering, finds a way to coexist with Microsoft. Software flaw allows viruses within E-mail
Abstracts: Dragon Systems, a former little guy, gets ready for market. Northwestern Mutual buyingfund adviser. The chairman of Cendant steps down
Abstracts: The pivotal departure of a value investor. A slap on the cyberwrist. Feasting on a banquet of Internet offerings
Abstracts: Murdoch reported to have bid $950 million for Britain's richest soccer club. BMW to get Rolls-Royce after all by acquiring the name
Abstracts: Anheuser-Busch, after its best sales year ever, is spending a record sum on this year's Super Bowl. Take two direct sales pitches for prescription drugs and call you pollster in the morning
Abstracts: British Telecom to let outsiders tap into network. Inventor's adjustable glasses could spark global correction
Abstracts: FedEx restricts U.S. packages bound for China. Will FedEx shift from moving boxes to bytes? UPS earnings increased 37% in 4th quarter
Abstracts: Defense-industry consolidation may not be over yet. Solectron becomes a force in 'stealth manufacturing.'
Abstracts: Exxon agrees to buy Mobil for $75.3 billion; historic deal, precipitated by plunging oil prices, signals shift in industry
Abstracts: Nicoderm first off the mark with ads. The national advertising boom. Scotiabank reviews $12M ad account
Abstracts: Windows 98 launch a low key affair. Jamieson readies for flu season battle. Eaton's takes aim at cool kids
Abstracts: DQE gives NRC details on N-plant. Breaking up may be hard to do. High prices put on GPU plants heartening to DQE
Abstracts: Baan revises profit for first quarter down by 12.5%. SAP's top U.S. official, Wahl, resigns to join TriStrata Security
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