The February 5, 2001 was a Monday under the star sign of ♒. It was the 35 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.
If you were born on this day, you are 25 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, February 5, 2026, 127 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, February 5, 2027, in 237 days. You have lived for 9,258 days, or about 222,200 hours, or about 13,332,000 minutes, or about 799,920,000 seconds.
Date: 05 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Defense Department's inspector general says department has mismanaged three-year-old program to set up specially trained National Guard teams capable of responding to nuclear, chemical and biological weapons attacks (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Tyco International Ltd buys Scott Technologies for about $376 million in stock to add respiratory equipment and services; Tyco's Raychem unit acquires Pyrotenax unit, maker of cables used to insulate pipes, from General Cable Corp for $60 million (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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DaVita shares fall 17 percent after company, which runs kidney dialysis centers, says federal prosecutors asked for information on its billing practices and financial relationships with doctors; DaVita is cooperating and has not been accused of any wrong doing or been subpoenaed; government is investigating whether company offered financial incentives for doctors to refer patients (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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LTV Corp, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December, is restarting blast furnace at its Cleveland plant and recalling 400 workers because orders have increased (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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J Baker Inc is asking shareholders to vote to change company's name to Casual Male Corp after completing sale of its footwear business to Footstar for $59 million (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Tricon Global Restaurants Inc plans to add about 100 new franchises in China for its Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants to match growth of rival, McDonald's Corp (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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WestPoint Stevens, leading maker of bedding, is laying off 125 people at three North Carolina sites as part of previously announced reorganization (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Commerzbank of Germany records loss of 98 million euros ($92 million) in fourth quarter as retiring chief Martin Kohlhaussen takes charges to slim down bank, hoping his successor, Klaus-Peter Muller, will reap benefits; photo (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Harmonic, maker of equipment used to provide Internet service over cable television lines, will cut 100 jobs, or about 10 percent of its work froce, to reduce costs (S)
Date: 06 February 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Canon Inc, leading maker of office automation equipment, says net income will rise 34 percent to 180 bilion yen ($1.55 billion) this year; Canon aims for sales of 3.12 trillion yen in year ending December 2001 (S)