Enough News, Already
Date: 26 October 1996
Paul Margulies letter on dispute between Time Warner and Fox News Channel in New York
The October 25, 1996 was a Friday under the star sign of ♏. It was the 298 day of the year. President of the United States was William J. (Bill) Clinton.
If you were born on this day, you are 28 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, October 25, 2024, 350 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in 14 days. You have lived for 10,577 days, or about 253,849 hours, or about 15,230,953 minutes, or about 913,857,180 seconds.
Date: 26 October 1996
Paul Margulies letter on dispute between Time Warner and Fox News Channel in New York
Date: 26 October 1996
Joe Piasek letter on dispute between Time Warner and Fox News Channel in New York
Date: 26 October 1996
Crown Cork & Seal Co says that its largest shareholder, Compagnie Generale d'Industrie et de Participations, had cut its voting stake in company to 10.1% (S)
Date: 25 October 1996
Goldman, Sachs Group LP to acquire Liberty Investment Management Inc (S)
Date: 26 October 1996
Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Inc, private investment firm, says it acquired controlling interest Vidrio Formas SA de DV, Mexico City-based supplier of glass containers (S)
Date: 25 October 1996
Harnischfeger Industries Inc to cut 500 jobs, 7 percent of work force, at its Beloit Corp unit to improve profitability; will take $32 million fourth-quarter charge to pay for moves (S)
Date: 26 October 1996
Wendy's International says it plans to buy 37 restaurants from Rax Restaurants Inc for undisclosed price (S)
Date: 26 October 1996
Petsmart Inc says that it had agreed to acquire Pet City Holdings PLC in stock swap valued at $229.4 million, giving company a base for planned expansion in Europe (S)
Date: 25 October 1996
USG Corp to offer $66 million (Canadian) (US $50 million) to acquire 24 percent of CGC Inc it does not already own (S)
Date: 25 October 1996
Softkey International Inc posts $93 million loss for latest quarter after taking $121 million in charges linked to acquisitions; changes name to Learning Co Inc and moves its stock from Nasdaq to New York Stock Exchange ( See Learning Co Inc) (S)