Jury selection starts for Andersen trial
Arthur Andersen LLP faces an obstruction case in Houston with jury selection beginning amid client losses and a dismantling international network. The government accuses the firm of shredding Enron related papers as Volcker and others argue for reform while prosecutors seek a rapid trial to expose alleged misconduct.
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Houston
Arthur Andersen LLP
Partners
Enron Corp
Justice Department
Andersen
Arthur Bowman
Bowman
Obstruction of Justice
Enron
Securities and Exchange Commission
Department of Justice
United Airlines
Merck & Co
Interna
London
Portland
Ore
Chicago
Rusty Hardin
Congress
U.S
Melinda Harmon
David Duncan
Fishermen Protest Regulation Across New England Waters
Hundreds of fishermen from New Jersey to Maine gathered at Gloucester to protest court ordered restrictions they fear will destroy commercial fishing. More than 100 boats floated offshore as 500 protesters demanded an overhaul of rules that cut fishing days and close areas. They warn the regulations threaten towns dependent on groundfish stocks and jobs, while supporters cite needs to conserve haddock, cod, and flounder stocks.
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Gloucester
Mass
New Jersey
Maine
Thas Historic Port
New England
Myron Lapine
Lapine
Gladys Kessler Kessler
Aaron Williams
Narragansett
R.I
Ambrose Ferrara
Gloucester Harbor
German union launches strike at DaimlerChrysler Sindelfingen plant
IG Metall calls for nationwide action spreads from Baden Wuerttemberg to Mannheim and other sites. about 2,000 workers at DaimlerChrysler Sindelfingen stay home for the night shift as wage talks collapse with a target of 6.5 percent, while economists warn against rises over 3 percent.
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Sindelfingen
Germany
DaimlerChrysler
Europe
IG Metall
Sindelfingen Works
Baden-Wuerttemberg
John Deere
Mannheim
Porsche
Audi
Baden- Wuerttemberg
Ottawa Seeks Growth After Philips Plant Exit
Ottawa Ohio plans upgrades to attract replacement businesses as LG Philips Displays closes its 54 year plant. The 4.98 mill bond would fund Ottawa Glandorf High School renovations with possible state aid for new elementaries, while city projects aim to lure jobs and reassure workers like Diane Leatherman awaiting word on plant closure.
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Ottawa
Ohio
Jeff Loehrke
The
Toledo) Blade
Philips Displays
Mexico
Loehrke
Ottawa-Glandorf High School
Glandorf
Toledo
Putnam County
YMCA
Kenneth Maag
Philips
Cordell Barker
Diane Leatherman
Gary
Lima Technical College
Leatherman
Franchises Fueling Hollywood’s Next Generation Stars
Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel become the industry’s target as studios pursue franchise film models to quickly create new action icons. Executives push brand names, aiming for sequels, global box office, and sustained profits amid rising costs and evolving marketing strategies.
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Hollywood
Dwayne Johnson
Mark Vincent
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Sylvester Stallone
Bruce Willis
Coke
Pepsi
Nike
Rob Cohen
Diesel
Cohen
Warner Bros
Alan Horn
Vin Diesel
the Rock
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Port Judith
Kessler
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Conservation Law Foundation
Conservation Law
Eric Bilsky
Oceana
Chrysler
Phillips
Los Angeles Times
Lorain National Bank
Wer
Mur Balan
Volunteer Action Center
North Ridge Rd
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Botamer
Parateer & Cok Sheets
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