Bloomberg Radio Station to Go to General News From Finance
Date: 30 October 2000
By Jayson Blair
Jayson Blair
Bloomberg, financial information company, will announce that its New York City radio station, WBBR-AM (1130), will shift its format today from business to general news (M)
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ANCHOR AWAY
Date: 29 October 2000
By Robert Strauss
Robert Strauss
New Jersey state Sen Diane Allen ends her return to television news anchor seat early after Democratic Senate leaders accuse her of going on air to advance her political career (S)
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Leader of China Angrily Chastises Hong Kong Media
Date: 29 October 2000
By Mark Landler
Mark Landler
Chinese Pres Jiang Zemin, enraged by Hong Kong journalists' aggressive questions about whether China has endorsed second term for Tung Chee-hwa as Hong Kong's chief executive, lashes out at news media, calling it naive; journalists, politicians and scholar debate his motives (M)l
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Mexico Ending Coziness For Press and Powerful
Date: 29 October 2000
By Tim Weiner
Tim Weiner
Mexico's long-ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, set to relinquish power to opposition leader Vicente Fox Quesada, may also abandon its dwindling underwriting of press; many of Mexico City's three dozen daily papers, dependent on secret government support in form of paid propaganda posing as news, are likely to collapse (M)
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Some Newspapers Endorse Gore's Experience; Others Back Bush's Conciliatory Tone
Date: 29 October 2000
By Robert D. McFadden
Robert
the endorsements: some newspapers endorse gore's experience; others back bus
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The Age Of the Mediathon
Date: 29 October 2000
By Frank Rich
Frank Rich
Frank Rich interviews Monica Lewinsky, O J Simpson, Darva Conger and others in effort to understand how media have conspired to entertain and distract Americans; photos (L)
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Poll Finds Little Voter Movement In Race for Senate in New York
Date: 30 October 2000
By Adam Nagourney and Marjorie Connelly
Adam Nagourney
New York Times/CBS News Poll finds voter opinions about Hillary Rodham Clinton and Repr Rick A Lazio appear largely static as candidates enter final week of US Senate campaigns, despite three televised debates and barrage of television advertisements and attacks; finds some of Lazio's central attacks against Clinton have yet to take hold; finds voters are equally divided over which candidate would do better job of improving New York's economy; finds Clinton with 8-point, 49-41 percent lead over Lazio, statistically unchanged from September; poll's other findings discussed; chart; photo (M)
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Sun Microsystems Sets Wireless Strategy
Date: 30 October 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sun Microsystems Inc creates business unit, $100 million investment fund and software applications for wireless equipment; plans to preview its strategy for companies that give consumers Internet access from wireless devices (S)
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Cooperstown Series Displays
Date: 29 October 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY, will open Subway Series exhibit of memorabilia from World Series between New York Mets and New York Yankees (S)
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A Shareholder Sues Coca-Cola, Saying It Misled Investors
Date: 30 October 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shareholder suit seeking class-action status charges Coca-Cola Co misled investors and artificially inflated its stock price by forcing bottlers to buy excessive amounts of beverage concentrate (M)
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