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Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Automatic Data Processing Inc cuts 2003 earnings forecast because of slumping demand, and says profit fell in its second quarter for first time since it went public in 1961; net income fell 1.1 percent, to $261.7 million from $264.6 million year earlier (S)6
Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDonald's Corp names Ralph Alÿ
Date: 15 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
El Paso Corp sells its Florida petroleum terminals and tug-and-barge operations to TransMontaigne for about $155 million; terminals sold average of 29,000 barrels of fuel per day last year to cruise-ship operators (S)
Date: 15 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Germany's BASF will buy Honeywell International's engineering plastics unit for $170 million and sell nylon fiber business to Honeywell for $80 million (S)
Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Genzyme Corp and BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc wins support of Food and Drug Administration advisory panel for Aldurazyme, drug that treats rare and often fatal disorder called MPS-1 that can damage organs and deform bones; panel says company's research shows drug offers benefits, like protecting lungs, in patients with condition (S)
Date: 15 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Burger King Corp names Robert Nilsen president, effective Feb 3; Nilsen was chief operating officer of Taco Bell, unit of Yum Brands (S)
Date: 15 January 2003
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Executives at MSNBC, CNN and Fox News Channel are looking for different twists to enhance their war, and prewar, coverage; reports are taking on hypercharged tone as cable networks try to persuade viewers ahead of time that they are ones to watch should war in Iraq break out; photos (M)
Date: 15 January 2003
HEINZ CREATES CONSUMER AND BUSINESS UNITS The H. J. Heinz Company is reorganizing its North American operations into two divisions, the company said yesterday. One will focus on products consumers use at home, like ketchup, condiments and frozen foods. The other one will cater to businesses like restaurants. The move comes less than a month after Heinz completed a $1.2 billion deal that sent StarKist tuna, and other brands to the Del Monte Foods Company, permitting Heinz to concentrate on its core products. Jeff Berger was named president of the
Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Merrill Lynch & Co loses $32.7 million court fight with Internal Revenue Service over tax treatment on sale of two subsidiaries in 1980's; US Tax Court rules that Merrill Lynch used wrong tax treatment in nine-part transaction in 1986 and 1987 to sell two business leasing units; Merrill wanted revenue treated as dividend so it could claim loss of $467 million from sale of units under tax regulations in force at time (S)
Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Debt rating of Fujitsu Ltd is cut two levels by Moody's Investors Service (S)
Date: 15 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Umberto Agnelli says Agnelli family is willing to invest more money into Fiat SpA to help rescue company (S)
Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Indonesian government rolls back sharp increase in telephone calling rates after tens of thousands of workers and students across country join in protests against increase, which took effect Jan 1; says there will not be any increase in telephone rates in 2003 (S)8
Date: 16 January 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Heineken will sell its 15 perent stake in Argentine brewer Quilmes International Bermuda; Heineken is selling stake in venture with Quilmes Industrial, or Quinsa, after Brazilian rival Cia de Bebidas das Americas, known as Ambev, wins approval from Argentine regulator to buy stake in Quinsa (S)