ABC, PBS and CBS Lead Emmys for News
Date: 12 September 1997
By Lawrie Mifflin
Lawrie Mifflin
ABC News and Public Broadcasting Service each win 10 Emmys at annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards; CBS News wins 8 awards and NBC News captures 6 awards; Nightline, Frontline and 60 Minutes each win four awards; other winners noted (M)
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NORTHERN TELECOM TO HIRE 1,000 IN MONTREAL EXPANSION
Date: 11 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Northern Telecom Ltd to hire 1,000 high-technology employees and spend $196 million in Montreal over four years to expand output of high-speed fiber optic equipment to supply communications companies worldwide; will build Montreal plant and update and expand existing operations (S)
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UNITED INTERNATIONAL TO SELL CABLE ASSETS IN ARGENTINA
Date: 11 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
United International Holdings Inc agrees to sell its Argentina assets, including eight cable television systems and options to buy other properities, to Supercanal Holding SA for $225 million (S)
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CISCO TO CUT PRICES ON KEY NETWORKING PRODUCT
Date: 11 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cisco Systems Inc shares fall after Cisco reports plan to cut prices on remote-access concentrators, devices used to link hundreds of phone callers to Internet (S)
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CORPORATE EXPRESS AGREES TO BUY DATA DOCUMENTS
Date: 12 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Corporate Express Inc agrees to buy Data Documents Inc for $195 million (S)
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WHG RESORTS AND CASINOS SAYS IT IS IN ACQUISITION TALKS
Date: 12 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
WHG Resorts and Casinos Inc is in talks to be acquired by undisclosed party for $124 million (S)
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SUN COMMUNITIES IN $93 MILLION DEAL WITH PARK REALTY
Date: 12 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sun Communities Inc agrees to buy nine manufactured housing communities from partnerships managed by Park Realty Inc for about $93 million; properties are in Southwest, Indiana and Florida (S)
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Japanese Stocks Lower
Date: 11 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Nikkei average of 225 Japanese stocks is down 346.23 points, or 1.85 percent, at 18,358.54 at midday (Thur, 9/11) (S)
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Stocks Lower in Tokyo
Date: 12 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Japan's Nikkei average is down 290.53 points, or 1.6 percent, at 17,991.70 at midday Sept 12 (S)
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Mining Company Posts 7.8% Profit Increase
Date: 12 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Rio Tinto PLC, world's largest mining company, reports first-half profit rose 7.8 percent; profit rose to $595 million, from $552 million a year earlier (S)
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