Indonesia Bans Australian Who Wrote About Abuses
Date: 18 March 2002
By Jane Perlez
Jane Perlez
Indonesian government bans Lindsay Murdoch, prominent Australian journalist, from working in country apparently because of articles that dealt with human rights issues (S)
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Always Pursuing Perfection
Date: 18 March 2002
By Jere Longman
Jere Longman
Geno Auriemma, coach of women's basketball at Connecticut University, leads team to 34-0 record and top seeding in Mideast Conference at NCAA tournament, but wonders if he deserves accolades he is given; is always in search of perfection; sometimes abrasive personality and tempestuous relationship with players, media and opponents discussed; career traced; photos (L)
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ALCOA TO ACQUIRE IVEX PACKAGING FOR $440 MILLION
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Alcoa Inc acquires Ivex Packaging Corp for $440 million (S)
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AVON TO LAY OFF 3,500 WORKERS, 8% OF WORK FORCE
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Avon Products Inc will lay off 3,500 employees, or about 8 percent of its work force, as it scales back manufacturing to cut costs (S)
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McClatchy Profit to Rise
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McClatchy Co, publisher of The Sacramento Bee, says first-quarter profit will be higher than expected as advertising declines eased (S)
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World Business Briefing | Europe: The Netherlands: Aerospace Loss Narrows
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
European Aeronautic, Defense and Space Co's second-half loss narrowed 48 percent last year, to 285 million euros ($251 million); chief financial officer Axel Arendt comments (S)
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Deal for Enron Unit
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sempra Energy agrees to buy Enron Metals, metal-concentrates trading business, for $43.5 million (S)
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Technology Briefing | Telecommunications: At&t Wireless Gains Network Capacity
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
AT&T Wireless Services Inc will install software that could more than double number of calls its upgraded telephone network can carry (S)
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Tournament Ratings Are Best in 8 Years
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
NCAA men's basketball tournament draws best television ratings in eight years on CBS (S)
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World Business Briefing | Asia: Japan: Seiko May Sell Printer Stake
Date: 19 March 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Seiko Corp may sell part or all of its 6 percent stake in Seiko Epson Corp to raise cash to avert insolvency (S)
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