Metro Business Briefing | Daily News Names Business Editor
Date: 28 June 2001
By Jayson Blair (NYT)
Jayson NYT
David Andelman is named business editor of The Daily News (S)
Replaying Wednesday, June 27, 2001
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27th of June 2001 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on June 27, 2001
Daily News Lures Back Ads From at Least 2 Supermarkets
Date: 28 June 2001
By Jayson Blair
Jayson Blair
Daily News carries ads for C-Town and Bravo, two of supermarkets that withdrew advertising after series the newspaper published said their markets were too dirty to meet state standards; decision by Krasdale Foods, operator of two markets, to return to News comes a week after News published and paid for a highly unusual four-page advertising supplement, with complimentary coverage of supermarket industry; supermarket executives estimate that during height of boycott, News was losing $50,000 to $100,000 a week in ad revenue (M)
World Briefing | Asia: China: Reporter Sent To Prison
Date: 28 June 2001
By Elisabeth Rosenthal (NYT)
Elisabeth NYT
Jiang Weiping, reporter working in China for Hong Kong magazine, is sentenced to four years in prison for implicating local officials in series he wrote about corruption scandals in northeast China (S)
ASTRAZENECA DROPS TESTING OF RESPIRATORY DRUG
Date: 28 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
AstraZeneca PLC drops development of respiratory treatment Viozan after late-stage tests show it does not have benefits of rival medicines already on market (S)
AMERICAN AIRLINES AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO TALK
Date: 28 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
American Airlines and its flight attendants are set to resume talks to try to reach contract before midnight June 30 (S)
LIBERTY MEDIA WILL INVEST $60 MILLION IN ON COMMAND
Date: 28 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Liberty Media Corp agrees to invest as much as $60 million in On Command Corp, leading provider of movies for hotel rooms; Liberty, which controls On Command, will own 71 percent of company with investment (S)
LAYOFFS SET AT PROVIDER OF SERVICES TO AUTO INSURERS
Date: 27 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
CCC Information Services Group, which supplies automobile claims software and services to insurance companies, lays off 130 workers and will exit its claims-services business in US and Britain (S)
RADIO BROADCASTER FOR BLACK LISTENERS TO BUY STATION
Date: 27 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Radio One, largest radio broadcaster in nation serving black listeners, acquires Georgia radio station WPEZ-FM from US Broadcasting for $55 million (S)
PINNACLE SAYS IT WILL POST LOSS ON WEAK CASINO RESULTS
Date: 28 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc, casino operator, will report loss in second quarter on weaker-than-expectged results in Indiana and Louisiana (S)
AMERICAN AXLE SAYS ITS PROFIT WILL EXCEED ESTIMATES
Date: 28 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc, maker of automobile drive systems, expects its second-quarter profit to be 20 percent higher than analysts' estimates, led by rising sales and cost cuts (S)