U.S. and Britain push seven day Iraq disarm deadline
The United States and Britain urge the United Nations to set a seven day deadline for Saddam Hussein to disarm and allow searches for hidden weapons. The plan warns of all necessary means if Iraq defies. France Russia and China may veto.
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Shell Oil wins approval for 1.8B Pennzoil Quaker State merger
The FTC on Friday approved Shell Oil Co. acquiring Pennzoil Quaker State Co. in a deal valued at 1.8 billion. The approved merger will combine brands Pennzoil and Quaker State under Shell Lubricants, with divestiture to address competition concerns. The deal may cut about 1,230 jobs and creates a leading trio of domestic motor oil brands including Havoline. Pennzoil Quaker State will divest its 50 percent stake in Excel Paralubes joint venture with Conoco Inc. to satisfy terms.
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Protesters Arrested in Capital Demonstrations Across Washington
Police arrested about 600 protesters during world finance minsters meetings in Washington as crowds blocked sidewalks and entered a Citibank office. About 200 were charged with disobeying police orders near the White House, 65 with rioting, while Greenpeace leader John Passacantando was among those arrested. Demonstrators also staged a redwood stump protest in Georgetown against Gap.
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