Fresh StuffThis is a joke, right?(Untitled)- March 25, 2003 N.Y.S.E. Urged to Reform Process. The New York Stock Exchange should consider changing how it chooses its directors, said Leon E. Panetta, one of its longtime directors. By Patrick Mcgeehanand Jonathan Fuerbringer.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12645 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 Data Expert Is Cautious About Misuse of Information. Gilman Louie, who runs a venture capital firm founded by the Central Intelligence Agency, warned of the danger of amassing a large, unified database that would be available to government investigators. By Steve Lohr.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12646 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 Web Venture Chief Is Indicted in Fraud Case. Gregory Earls, the chief executive of U.S. Technologies, was indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of swindling more than $1 million from investors in an Internet venture. By Bloomberg News.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12647 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 A Travel Expert Who Hates to Fly. Terry Trippler, the well-known expert on airline fares, really, really hates to fly, but still he loves the airline business. By Joe Sharkey.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12649 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 Bush Requesting Nearly $75 Billion for War Costs. President Bush will ask Congress for $74.7 billion to pay for the war in Iraq, but the money covers anticipated expenses for only the next six months. By Elisabeth Bumiller and David Firestone.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12648 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 A Confluence of Several Cultures. Cape Town's many suburbs all have their own shopping and business districts, but the real action is in Cape Town proper. By Abby Ellin.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12651 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 Basketball Puts Rather on Sideline. Dan Rather, the anchor of the "CBS Evening News," declined to criticize the network's decision to recently give him less air time during its N.C.A.A. tournament coverage. By Richard Sandomir.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12666 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 Antiwar Talk Not Unanimous. None of the documentary filmmaking nominees who joined the Oscar winner, Michael Moore, onstage at the Academy Awards on Sunday night knew just what he was going to say. By The New York Times.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12665 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 U.S. Disfavor Drains Turkish Economy. The Istanbul Stock Exchange has fallen by a quarter from its February high and is approaching an all-time low. By Landon Thomas Jr..http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12667 (Untitled)- March 25, 2003 Bush Calls Putin to Protest Sales of Russian Equipment. The White House said on Monday that Russian companies were supplying Iraq with sophisticated military equipment for use against the U.S. By Richard W. Stevenson with Sabrina Tavernise.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100103/2003/03/25.html#a12682 |