McDONALD'S INTRODUCES MENU FOR OLDER CHILDREN
Date: 23 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDonald's Corp is introducing new Mighty Kids Meal, bigger version of its Happy Meal intended for older children (S)
Replaying Thursday, March 22, 2001
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22nd of March 2001 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on March 22, 2001
UNIT FORMED TO EMPHASIZE SERVICES BUSINESS
Date: 23 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Hewlett-Packard Co creates new unit to handle its growing services business (S)
CYPRESS COMMUNICATIONS WILL TRIM ITS WORK FORCE
Date: 22 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cypress Communications Inc, seller of telephone services and Internet access, will lay off 200 workers, or half of its work force, as part of its plan to become profitable in second half of 2003 (S)
SARA LEE IS SELLING ITS CHAMPION EUROPE BUSINESS
Date: 23 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sara Lee Corp will sell its Champion Europe business, which markets athletic apparel and footwear, to group of unit's managers; terms not disclosed (S)
MOODY'S LOWERS RATING ON PENNEY DEBT TO JUNK STATUS
Date: 22 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
J C Penney Co's debt is reduced to junk status by Moody's Investors Service; about $5.4 billion of debt is affected by ratings changes (S)
OWENS-ILLINOIS TO SELL ITS MONEY-MANAGEMENT UNIT
Date: 22 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Owens-Illinois Inc agrees to sell its Harbor Capital Advisors money-management business to Robeco Groep of Netherlands for $490 million to reduce debt while preparing to pay asbestos claims (S)
AUTO SALES SLOWDOWN SEEN
Date: 23 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Volkswagen AG expects worldwide car market to shrink this year, forcing it to make additional cuts; hopes to increase sales with introduction of revamped Passat and new Audi midsize cars; photo (S)
RED HAT REPORTS LOSS
Date: 23 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Red Hat Software Inc, top US provider of Linux operating system software, reports fiscal fourth-quarter loss of 24.2 million, compared with $24.6 million year-earlier (S)
PROFIT DOWN AT HUTCHISON
Date: 23 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Hutchison Whampoa Ltd posts 71 percent drop in profit in 2000, to 34.1 billion Hong Kong dollars ($4.4 billion); revenue rose to 57 billion Hong Kong dollars from 55.4 billion (S)
AUTO PARTS MAKER ACQUIRED
Date: 22 March 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Germany's ThyssenKrupp agrees to buy suspension-making unit of Fiat SpA's Magneti Marelli auto components subsidiary in transaction worth as much as 500 million euros ($500 million) to expand its car parts business; ThyssenKrupp will buy 51 percent of unit and has option to buy rest by 2004 (S)