Senators Seek Inquiry Into Leaks About Investigation of Torricelli
Date: 15 June 2001
By Philip Shenon
Philip Shenon
Senate Judiciary Committee asks Justice Department to investigate source of leaks to news organizations about department's criminal investigation of Senator Robert G Torricelli of New Jersey (M)
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Judge Unseals Court Ruling On Leaks in Torricelli Inquiry
Date: 16 June 2001
By Thomas J. Lueck
Thomas Lueck
Federal Judge John J Lifland unseals finding that Justice Department official, indirectly identified as Alan Gershel, may have leaked confidential grand jury information on probe of Sen Robert Torricelli's 1996 fund-raising (S)
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World Briefing | Asia: Nepal: Editor Charged But Released
Date: 16 June 2001
By Celia W. Dugger (NYT)
Celia Dugger
Editor and two publishing executives of Nepal's largest daily newspaper are charged with sedition for printing article by Maoist rebel who calls royal massacre foreign-inspired conspiracy (S)
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FALSE FILINGS BY SBC COMMUNICATIONS ARE INVESTIGATED
Date: 16 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Regulators investigate more admissions by SBC Communications that it filed false information with the FCC as it sought government approval to sell long-distance phone service in Kansas and Oklahoma (S)
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McDONALD'S EXPECTS DROP IN PROFIT TO DEEPEN
Date: 16 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDonald's Corp expects that second-quarter profits will drop more than anticipated (S)
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INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER WARNS IT WILL MISS FORECASTS
Date: 16 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Demand for International Rectifier Corp's computer chips weakens and fiscal fourth-quarter sales will fall short of forecasts (S)
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SCHLUMBERGER ACQUISITION EARNING LESS THAN EXPECTED
Date: 15 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Schlumberger, which acquired British computer services company Sema in April, says revenue from new business has been lower than expected because of slowdown in telecommunications industry (S)
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GENERAL SEMICONDUCTOR SAYS IT EXPECTS LOWER SALES
Date: 16 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Demand for General Semiconductor's power-management components remains weak, second-quarter sales will be lower than first quarter's, and company expects 1 cent to 3 cents profit a share (S)
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FLORIDA BANK TO EXPAND ITS PRESENCE IN PENNSYLVANIA
Date: 15 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
FNB Corp, Florida bank with branches in Pennsylvania and Ohio, agrees to buy Promistar Financial Corp for $418 million in stock to expand in Western Pennsylvania (S)
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XEROX TO CUT 1,500 JOBS AND SOME PRODUCTS
Date: 15 June 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Xerox Corp plans to stop making personal copiers and desktop inkjet printers and to eliminate 1,500 jobs as part of its plan to cut $1 billion in costs by the end of the year; president Anne M Mulcahy says company will discontinue products within six months (S)
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