I.B.M. to Settle Bribery Charges for $10 Million
Date: 19 March 2011
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
An S.E.C. lawsuit accused the company of paying bribes from 1998 through 2009 to Chinese and South Korean officials.
Replaying Friday, March 18, 2011
The March 18, 2011 was a Friday under the star sign of ♓. It was the 76 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 15 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 77 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, March 18, 2027, in 287 days. You have lived for 5,556 days, or about 133,361 hours, or about 8,001,671 minutes, or about 480,100,260 seconds.
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18th of March 2011 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on March 18, 2011
Higher Costs Dent Profit at Nike
Date: 18 March 2011
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Third-quarter profit at the sporting goods company missed analysts’ estimates, for the first time in 19 consecutive quarters.
The Week’s Business News in Pictures
Date: 19 March 2011
Photos of business news and features over the last week.
Chairman to Step Down at H&R Block
Date: 19 March 2011
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The company said Richard C. Breeden would leave at the end of the tax season, on April 18, to devote more time to his hedge fund.
Qaddafi Son Says Libya Will Release 4 Journalists
Date: 18 March 2011
By David D. Kirkpatrick
David
Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s son Seif Islam el-Qaddafi said that four New York Times journalists were being held by pro-Qaddafi forces and would be released Friday.
Update: Missing Friends
Date: 18 March 2011
By The Staff
We were relieved to hear that our four colleagues in Libya will be released today, according to an ABC News interview.
Resignations and Budget Battles: Hard Times for NPR
Date: 19 March 2011
Readers respond to articles about Nation Public Radio.
Playboy Alumni Give an Old Magazine a Slick New Look
Date: 19 March 2011
By James Warren
James Warren
Rotary International’s magazine has a sexy new look, thanks to a group of Playboy alumni on the staff.
100-Day Spotlight Shines on Preckwinkle
Date: 18 March 2011
By James Warren
James Warren
Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County board president, issued a 20-page brochure assessing her first 100 days in office. Some of it reflects well; other parts show that much still needs to be done.
Reeling From Crises, Japan Approaches Familiar Crossroads
Date: 19 March 2011
By Norimitsu Onishi
Norimitsu Onishi
The earthquake and the nuclear crisis will change Japan, but the question is how, and how much.