18 januari 2001 was een donderdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♑. Het was de 17e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 25 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op zondag 18 januari 2026, 144 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op maandag 18 januari 2027, in 220 dagen. Je hebt 9.275 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 222.610 uur, of ongeveer 13.356.657 minuten, of ongeveer 801.399.420 seconden.
Date: 18 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Italian authorities block takeover of Telemontecarlo television network by Seat Pagine Gialle, country's largest Internet company; say deal would violate laws blocking telecommunications companies from directly or indirectly controlling commercial broadcasters (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
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KeyCorp's chairman-chief executive Robert W Gillespie will retire Feb 1, three months before his contract expires; will be succeeded by Henry L Meyer 3d, who is president and chief operating officer; Thomas C Stevens is named vice chairman and chief administrative officer (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
AMR Corp, parent of American Airlines, effectively agrees not to acquire another major domestic carrier as part of deal to secure share of lucrative Boston-New York-Washington air shuttle route now operated by US Airways (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Vignette Corp, maker of software for Internet commerce, will lay off 15 percent of its workers because of economic slowdown is hurting demand; says it expects to lose money in first quarter and revives downward its forecast for full-year profits in 2001 (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Alberta Energy, leading Canadian natural gas producer, acquires Ballard Petroleum for about 340 million Canadian dollars ($224.2 million); Alberta Energy says it hopes to step up production to 60 million cubic feet per day by 2003 (S)
Date: 18 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Trader.com, classified advertising publisher, says president and chief executive, John MacBain, will forgo all compensation, including stock options, in 2001 and 2002 as part of company's plan to reduce costs and preserve cash (S)
Date: 18 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Northwest Airlines Corp decides to divide $5 billion order for new aircraft between Airbus Industrie and Boeing Co; to replace 44 aging DC-10's, Northwest will buy 24 wide-bodied A330-300 jets and 6 smaller A319's from Airbus, while Boeing will supply 20 single-aisle 757-300s and 2 of its 747-400 jumbo jet (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Union leaders urge Boeing Co to stop talks with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries over possibility of hiring Mitsubishi to build wings for jumbo jets in Japan (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Sunbeam Corp says it is in talks with its lenders but refuses to comment on speculation by analysts that company will soon file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (S)
Date: 19 January 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
General Motors will idle three of its 29 North American factories and furlough 2,450 workers next week to reduce production because of slack demand (S)