D C Circuit to Hear Microsoft Antitrust Appeal
The U S Court of Appeals for the D C Circuit schedules seven hours of oral arguments over two days in the Microsoft antitrust case. Justices will consider whether public remarks by Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson tainted the trial ruling that Microsoft violated the Sherman Act and was ordered split in two. The case features high stakes for Microsoft founder Bill Gates and a shifting White House and Justice Department stance.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
D.C
Cuit
Bill Kovacic
George Washington University
School of Law
Microsoft
Justice Department
U.S
Thomas Penfield Jackson
Jackson
Bill Gates
Napoleon
Appeals Court
Antitrust Division
Jaguar Aims at Entry Level Luxury With X Type
Jaguar plans a four door X Type sedan debuting at the Geneva Auto Show as the brand’s first standard all wheel drive model. Priced from 29950 dollars, the X Type targets 30 something buyers and aims to boost global sales toward 90000.
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Audi
BMW
Jaguar
Ford Motor Co
Geneva
U.S
Initely
North America
Brown
Ford
Bridgend
Wales
Cleveland
George Peterson
California
AutoPacific Inc
Peterson
Mercedes-Benz
Central Bank Governor Offers to Resign in Turkish Crisis
The governor of Turkey's Central Bank reportedly offered to resign amid a currency collapse that saw the lira plunge about 36 percent in two days. Prime Minister Ecevit's government faced turmoil after a clash with President Sezer, with officials debating a cabinet reshuffle and fears of further economic damage.
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Turkey
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Bulent Ecevit
Gazi Ercel
NTV
Ecevit
Ahmet Necdet Sezer
Sezer
Egypt
Tunca Toskay
Anatolia
Zekeriya Temizel
Banking and Regulatory and Auditing Council
Hurriyet
Treasury
Selcuk Demiralp
Chamber of Commerce
Mehmet Yildirim
Alcohol and Cigarette
International Monetary Fund
Nxt
Mustafa Koc
Koc Holding
Dollar power expands south as Latin economies adopt the dollar
Latin American nations move toward dollarization to curb inflation and attract investment. Ecuador and El Salvador adopted the U.S. currency in 2000 amid rising imports and fiscal discipline, with Guatemala considering May adoption. Immigrant remittances, trade shifts, and planned regional summits accompany the trend.
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Ecuador
U.S
Guatemala
Central America
Panama
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U.S. Federal Reserve
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Micronesia
Palau
East Timor
Cuba
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