Asia crisis trims tech prices spur PC bargains
The Asian crisis pushes down overseas costs for computer parts and consumer electronics, prompting price cuts. Dell cut OptiPlex PC prices about 15 percent to 2338 dollars while analysts foresee further savings on consumer PCs as currencies slide and component costs fall.
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Keating Convictions Reinstated by Appeals Court
San Francisco AP news outlines that Charles Keating's state securities fraud convictions were reinstated by a federal appeals court. The ruling could send the Lincoln Savings figure back to prison, with Keating awaiting state court action before pursuing further federal appeal.
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U.S
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Neal
U.S. District Court
Clinton pushes Wall Street Project to broaden minority access
President Clinton urged the financial industry to diversify money and control, joining Wall Street leaders at the Wall Street Project conference. He pledged a 1999 budget boost for community development banks, more low income housing credits, and expanded empowerment zones to attract investment in neglected inner cities and advance minority inclusion in finance.
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Teacher fired over home page
Cameron Barrett, hired to teach computer technology, suggested trainees view his Web page containing violent and sexually explicit passages. Some staff did, were shocked, and Barrett was fired. Experts note private employers may discipline off duty conduct and use Internet activity in hiring decisions.
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Michigan State University
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