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Date: 25 April 1997
By Richard Sandomir
Richard Sandomir
Richard Sandomir, in TV Sports column, notes that Fuzzy Zoeller made his racial comments about Tigers Woods on final day of Masters golf tournament, but they were not broadcast until week later on CNN's Sunday golf show, Pro Golf Weekly (M)
Date: 24 April 1997
By John Sullivan
John Sullivan
New York State Supreme Court Justice Stanley Parness, criticizing New York City Mayor Giuliani administration's policy on providing access to public records, says he will appoint special referee to decide whether city must give The Daily News reports of investigations into allegations of wrongdoing against city officials (M)
Date: 25 April 1997
By Iver Peterson
Iver Peterson
News organizations file briefs asking Judge Richard Matsch to lift order barring participants from talking about trial of Timothy McVeigh for bombing of Federal building in Oklahoma City; The New York Times is one of almost 70 newspapers, news magazines and broadcasters joining in motion (S)
Date: 25 April 1997
Editorial on Chief Judge Judith Kaye's campaign to overhaul tangled, inefficient workings of New York's Family Court; praises her practical innovations, but urges Kaye to open proceedings to press (S)
Date: 25 April 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Wheat prices fall after Farmland Industries, largest US farmers' cooperative, estimates that a freeze in the Plains this month caused less damage to winter crop than earlier estimated (M)
Date: 24 April 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Intel Corp will invest more in networking products, important area for company's sales growth (S)
Date: 25 April 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Eastman Kodak Co agrees to buy majority stake in Chinon Industries, maker of digital cameras, for 1.9 billion yen ($15 million) (S)
Date: 24 April 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Phoenix Network Inc, reseller of long-distance telephone service, will merge with closely held US ONE Communications Corp in $94 million deal; Phoenix Network will be surviving entity (S)
Date: 25 April 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Filenet Corp will take $6 million pretax charge in second quarter to dismiss 10 percent of its workers and close its office in Burlington, Mass; about 150 people will lose their jobs (S)
Date: 25 April 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Kenneth Cole Productions Inc will enter licensing agreement with Dickson Licensing Ltd of Hong Kong for Kenneth Cole New York and Kenneth Cole Reaction trademarks; financial terms undisclosed; Dickson plans to develop network of Kenneth Cole retail stores in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, China, Indonesia and Malaysia; stores are to open by end of 1999 (S)