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Date: 30 August 2000
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Richard N Kaplan is expected to resign as president of US news-gathering operation of CNN, which is planning a major reorganization of its management in view of declining ratings; there are conflicting reports on whether Kaplan is leaving on his own accord or if he has been asked to leave (M)
Date: 30 August 2000
Editorial says latest Wall Street hoax, which shaved more than $2 billion off market value of Emulex Corp, was mostly case of greed taking advantage of lax vigilance (S)
Date: 30 August 2000
By Julie Salamon
Julie Salamon
Julie Salamon Critic's Notebook column reviews Hopkins 24/7, new six-part documentary series from ABC News that captured three months of life and death at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore; photos (M)
Date: 30 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Eaton Corp will sell its automotive business that makes switches that control windows and door locks and focus on its drivetrain and specialized sensors operations (S)
Date: 30 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Motorola Inc agrees to buy Printrak International Inc for $160 million, gaining a maker of software that will improve fire and police dispatching on Motorola's two-way radios (S)
Date: 29 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd will buy oil and natural gas businesses of Montana Power Company for $475 million (S)
Date: 30 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
BCE Emergis Inc, which develops software to let people conduct business over the Internet, agrees to buy InvoiceLink Corp for $88.3 million to bolster the services offered to financial and health-care companies (S)
Date: 29 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Hovnanian Enterprises will buy Washington Homes to expand into Washington, DC, area (S)
Date: 30 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Johnson Controls Inc, largest North American maker of automotive batteries, agrees to buy Gylling Optima Batteries AB of Sweden for about $62 million (S)
Date: 29 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
DaimlerChrysler extends offer for Detroit Diesel Corp (S)