An Upstart News Team On the Beat
Date: 17 July 2002
By Neil Genzlinger
Neil Genzlinger
Neil Genzlinger reviews TV program Breaking News; photo (S)
16 juli 2002 was een dinsdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♋. Het was de 196e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was George W. Bush.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 23 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op woensdag 16 juli 2025, 326 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op donderdag 16 juli 2026, in 38 dagen. Je hebt 8.727 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 209.465 uur, of ongeveer 12.567.950 minuten, of ongeveer 754.077.000 seconden.
Date: 17 July 2002
By Neil Genzlinger
Neil Genzlinger
Neil Genzlinger reviews TV program Breaking News; photo (S)
Date: 16 July 2002
By Henri E. Cauvin (NYT)
Henri Cauvin
British newspaper Guardian's Zimbabwe correspondent Andrew Meldrum is acquitted on charges of publishing false information; he is ordered to leave country within 24 hours; photo (S)
Date: 17 July 2002
By Clifton Brown
Clifton Brown
Tiger Woods prepares for British Open and answers number of questions on controversial topics with ease and stiff upper lip at news conference; photo (M)
Date: 16 July 2002
By Bob Tedeschi
Bob Tedeschi
Gator Corp appears to have lost first round in its fight against 10 Web site publishers who sued company, saying that its use of online pop-up advertisements violate copyright and trademark laws; US Judge Claude H Hilton will issue preliminary injunction; publishers include New York Times Co, Gannett Co, Tribune Co and Washington Post (M)
Date: 16 July 2002
By Ian Fisher
Ian Fisher
Ahmed Omar Sheikh is convicted and condemned to death for kidnapping and murder of reporter Daniel Pearl under extraordinary security in Hyderabad, Pakistan; Sheikh, in statement read by one of his lawyers, calls on fellow Muslims to take revenge for sentence; Islamic groups in Pakistan express outrage over verdict; security is also heavy in Karachi, but city remains quiet; photo (M)
Date: 17 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Johnson & Johnson says second-quarter profit rose 12 percent; net income rose to $1.65 billion from $1.48 billion; sales rose 11 percent, to $9.07 billion (S)
Date: 16 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Morton's Restaurant Group agrees to $71.2 million takeover offer by Castle Harlan Inc, after matching buyout bid of $17 per share from Carl C Icahn's High River LP (S)
Date: 16 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
CMS Energy Corp, owner of Michigan's largest utility, will cut its dividend by more than half, to 18 cents, to secure $1.3 billion in bank credit and loans it needs to operate while company investigates sham electricity trades; investigates sham electricity trades (S)
Date: 17 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Maytag Corp says sales growth will slow in second half of year; company's shares fall $6.54, to $32.32 (S)
Date: 17 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Duke Energy Corp, under investigation for sham energy transactions, says 23 'round trip' trades on Intercontinental Exchange's Internet market added $126 million to 2001 revenue but did not affect profit; trades accounted for quarter of percent of $51.4 billion in revenue from natural gas and power trading last year (S)