IBM Introduces Personal Desktop Computer for Home and Business
IBM unveils a compact desktop computer aimed at homes schools and businesses signaling a shift toward consumer electronics for the tech giant. Pricing spans 1565 to above 6000 with configurations affecting comparisons to Apple and Radio Shack models while analysts note IBM’s direct sales force and program availability as critical factors in market adoption.
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Bechtel and Morrison-Knudsen Plan Ok Tedi Ore Project
Bechtel of San Francisco and Morrison-Knudsen International of Boise, Idaho, announce a $1.5 billion Ok Tedi Gold and Copper Project in Papua New Guinea. The plan envisions 100 miles of rainforest clearing and a decade to extract about 2 million ounces of gold and 1 billion tons of copper ore from Mount Fabilan.
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