Price Waterhouse Ordered to Pay 338 Million
A Phoenix jury awarded 338 million dollars to Standard Chartered PLC over a bungled audit of United Bank. The London firm argued its 1987 United Bank purchase suffered from the flawed Price Waterhouse audit that overstated the bank’s health.
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Perot Gains Write-In Support in Oregon and Washington Primaries
In Oregon and Washington Bill Clinton leads with strong margins and Bush dominates the Republican contests. Perot attracts write-in activity as voters express protest with the race still unsettled. Oregon delegates and Washington caucus counts shape upcoming contests.
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Thousands protester rampage in Bangkok amid violent crackdown
Demonstrators in Bangkok clash with security forces on a major avenue, burning fires and overturning objects while troops with M 60 machine guns advance. Protests spread nationwide with deaths and hundreds wounded as Suchinda announces a 40 dead toll and 600 injured.
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Boll Weevils Return to Challenge House Leadership
Washington reports that conservative Democrats known as Boll Weevils are again challenging Speaker Foley and party control over tax and spending legislation. They push for a balanced budget amendment and resist cuts to social programs, arguing for tax increases on the rich to fund defense and social needs.
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Local contact details and hours for Aiken Standard
This fragment lists mailing and mailing addresses for the Aiken Standard in Aiken South Carolina, plus office hours and subscription telephone numbers. It includes delivery times and service lines for issues, news tips contact numbers, and scattered garbled text.
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Tonight Show Tickets Scarce Ahead of Carson's Final Show
NBC says tickets for The Tonight Show are free and first come, first served, with Carson's finale by invitation only. Jay Leno assumes hosting duties Monday as anticipation grows for post Friday life changes. James Michener donates 172 prints valued at 15 million to the University of Texas for a 46-piece exhibit opening today. Cosby jokes highlight Maryland graduates momentarily unprepared for entry-level jobs. he receives an honorary doctorate.
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