20 september 2000 was een woensdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♍. Het was de 263e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was William J. (Bill) Clinton.
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Date: 20 September 2000
By Rachel L. Swarns
Rachel Swarns
Angola Pres Jose Eduardo dos Santos government, under criticism by few independent media outlets for corruption and incompetence, proposes bill that would set prison terms for journalists who criticize or question government officials; bill would let government seize and ban publications and require news media to get government approval to operate; map; photo (M)
Date: 20 September 2000
By Katharine Q. Seelye
Katharine Seelye
Vice Pres Al Gore and Gov George W Bush, both making aggressive bids for women's votes, face gap between their appeal to single and married women; Gore leads overall with women voters and with single women, but Bush has backing of more married women, particularly those under 50 with children still at home; latest New York Times/CBS News poll shows married women prefer Bush over Gore, 45 percent to 37 percent, while unmarried women strongly prefer Gore to Bush, 57 percent to 22 percent; table (M)
Date: 21 September 2000
By Adam Nagourney With Marjorie Connelly
Adam With
New York Times/CBS News poll finds voter attitudes toward Rick A Lazio have turned markedly more negative since June, with suburban women now moving solidly toward Hillary Rodham Clinton and many New Yorkers saying Lazio came across as harsh and inexperienced in his debate with Clinton, his Senate rival; finds Clinton leads Lazio 48 percent to 39 percent, up from 5 point lead in June; suburban women favor Clinton, 54 percent to 38 percent; had favored Lazio, 43 percent to 36 percent in June; table; graphs; photos (M)
Date: 21 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Citibank will open retail branches in Israel by July and may invest in or buy an Israeli bank; also plans to increase investment in Israeli venture capital funds and issue credit cards in Israel (S)
Date: 21 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cytoclonal Pharmaceuticals Inc receives patent for gene that codes enzyme paclitaxel used in producing key ingredient in cancer drug Taxol sold by Bristol-Myers Squibb (S)
Date: 20 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Hyatt Corp's Pritzker family agrees to buy US Franchise Systems Inc, franchiser of Microtel Inns and Suites, for $99.8 million; deal negates June agreement for family to invest $75 million to gain controlling interest in US Franchise (S)
Date: 20 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
United Technologies Corp forms joint ventures with unit of Royal Dutch/Shell Group and with Toshiba Corp to develop and market fuel cells and their components; United Technologies' International Fuel Cells unit, with Shell's Shell Hydrogen unit, will develop processors that convert fossil fuels, like natural gas, into hydrogen; in Japan, Toshiba and United Technologies will jointly market fuel cells (S)
Date: 20 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Synovus Financial Corp agrees to buy Carolina Southern Bank for $61.4 million in stock (S)
Date: 20 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Pro Air Inc, low-fare carrier that flies out of Detroit City Airport, suspends flights after Federal Aviation Administration revokes its operating certificate; FAA says Pro Air failed to correct maintenance procedures and record-keeping problems cited in June inspection and operated 'unairworthy aircraft'; Pro Air is appealing action (S)
Date: 21 September 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Chase Manhattan chairman William B Harrison says fewer than 3,000 jobs worldwide will be lost because of its $33 billion purchase of J P Morgan & Co; Harrison and Morgan chief executive Douglas Warner 3d say overlap between two bank is minimal (S)