Il 10 maggio 1999 era una lunedì sotto il segno zodiacale del ♉. Era il 129 ° giorno dell'anno. Il presidente degli Stati Uniti era William J. (Bill) Clinton.
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Date: 10 May 1999
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
New York Daily News, Wall Street Journal and Gannett Co's suburban Journal News run advertising drives apparently targeting The New York Times; Dow Jones & Co, Wall Street Journal publisher, denies its billboard across street from New York Times building targets Times; Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr comments; photo (M)
Date: 10 May 1999
By Lisa Napoli
Lisa Napoli
Deja News to change name to Deja and shift focus from trying to make newsgroups, on-line equivalent of kaffeeklatsches, easier to use to supplying data on people, activities and products; chief executive Tom Phillips sees shift attracting more advertisers; photo (M)
Date: 10 May 1999
By Celia W. Dugger
Celia Dugger
Najam Sethi, prominent Pakistani journalist who has been harshly critical of Government, is seized and detained by Pakistani authorities; is among several arrested, interrogated and harassed during past week; colleagues and New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists say Government is apparently retaliating against editors and writers for giving interviews to BBC about high-level corruption; Government spokesman says Sethi is being interrogated by Pakistani intelligence agents about his alleged links to India's intelligence agency (M)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Zonagen Inc plunge after company, money-losing biotechnology concern, says it believes Food and Drug Administration will not approve its first product, impotence drug called Vasomax that would complete with Pfizer Inc's Viagra; Zonagen's marketing partner is Schering-Plough Corp (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Calpine Corp purchases 14 geothermal power plants in California from PG&E Corp for $212.8 million, making it largest US supplier of power using steam heat from deep wihtin the earth (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Rare Medium Group says Apollo Management LP has agreed to increase its investment to $85 million from $75 million; Apollo will become Rare Medium's largest shareholder, with 25 percent stake (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
YPF SA's board advises shareholders to accept $13.4 billion takeover bid from Repsol SA (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
ING Groep NV, Fortis and ASR Verzekeringsgroep NV accept offer of $2.2 billion for Nationale Investeringsbank NV; offer comes from ABP and PGGM, Netherlands' biggest pension funds (S)
Date: 10 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Teleglobe Inc, Canada's largest international long-distance phone company, to spend $5 billion (US) over next five years to increase its network's capacity and reach (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
CRH PLC to buy Finland-based construction units from Scancem AB of Sweden for $447 million (US) in cash and assumed debt; company will buy cement maker Finnsementti and concrete producer Lohja Rudus Oy; sale will complete $2.5 billion purchase of Scancem by German cement maker Heidelberger Zement AG (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Carlos Slim Helu, Mexico, acquires 5.3 percent stake in on-line music retailer CDnow Inc; stake is valued at $17.5 million; investment group includes Slim and his family's holding company, Grupo Carso (S)
Date: 11 May 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Highwoods Properties Inc, real estate investment trust, is selling assets in South Florida and Baltimore in three transactions for $405.4 million; buyers unidentified (S)