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Judge Drops Top Stewart Charge
1The judge said there wasn't enough proof that Martha Stewart committed securities fraud by proclaiming her innocence just to boost her firm's stock. The charge had worried corporate America. Stewart still faces 4 charges related to obstructing a probe of her Dec. '01 sale of ImClone stock. Martha Stewart Living shares jumped 11% to 14.53, the best since June '02.
Capital Spending Drove Q4 GDP
2The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.1% annual rate in Oct.-Dec., better than the initial 4% reading. Capital spending was revised sharply higher, a good sign for future growth and profits. Meanwhile, the Chicago purchasers' index slipped a little in Feb. from Jan.'s long-term high, but remained very strong. The jobs index rose to its best level since April '98. More on this page, A2
Disney Braces For Voter Dissent
3A North Carolina pension fund with $56.5 mil in Disney shares won't vote for Chairman and CEO Michael Eisner's reelection to the board this week. Holders of over 30% of Disney's shares oppose him. It's unclear if the board will interpret the votes as a call for Eisner to quit, or a protest vs. his dual CEO-chairman roles. Analysts see Comcast sweetening its takeover bid after the vote.
CBO: Bush Plan Would Up Deficit
- SASC skeptical of White House plan to send troops to Bosnia. (Senate Armed...
- Newspaper article from: Defense Daily Gildea, Kerry October 18, 1995 700+ words
The Clinton administration wants to deploy 20,000 troops to Bosnia to oversee implementation of a peace plan in the region and the withdrawal of the Bosnian Federation and Bosnian Serb Republic troops to their respective territories within an agreed period as laid out in a peace settlement. But,
- Even with Kerry in White House, Europe wouldn't want to send troops into Iraq.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News October 20, 2004 700+ words
...defense minister, is thinking about a change of position on Iraq." Indeed, even if Schroeder changed his mind and wanted to send troops to Iraq, he would have virtually no chance of getting the necessary approval of Germany's parliament. While a Kerry victory...
- US not planning to send troops to Haiti: White House.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire February 25, 2004 700+ words
(From Agence France Presse) The White House said that there were no plans "right now" to send US troops...President George W. Bush had ruled in or out sending US forces, White House spokesman Scott McClellan said: "That is not something that...
- The White House Passes Deadline For Staffers To Provide The Justice Department...
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire October 7, 2003 700+ words
...Baier HUME: About an hour ago, the White House passed its informal deadline for staffers...matter very seriously. Fox News chief White House correspondent Jim Angle reports...VIDEOTAPE) JIM ANGLE, FOX NEWS SENIOR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): With...
- Kerry Campaign Conference Call Today: Sen. Nelson, Rep. Tauscher Urge Bush to...
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire June 3, 2004 700+ words
...President to Redouble Efforts To Get Allies to Send Troops to Iraq & Ease Burden on US Military...will hold a conference call to urge the White House to redouble efforts to get our allies to send troops to Iraq and relieve the burdens on the...
- No Decision From Bush on Whether to Send Troops to Liberia.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire July 4, 2003 700+ words
...decision from Mr. Bush yet on whether to send troops, though. John King is at the White House now with the very latest on all of this...West African -- Heidi. COLLINS: Senior White House Correspondent John King this morning. Thanks...
- US applauds Japan's decision to send troops to Iraq.
- News wire article from: Europe Intelligence Wire December 9, 2003 700+ words
...Agence France Presse) The United States is pleased with Japan's decision to send troops to Iraq to help with stabilization and rebuilding efforts, White House spokesman Scott McClellan said. "We welcome this commitment," he said. "This...
- US would send troops into Pak to look for Laden: Bush.
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. September 21, 2006 700+ words
US would send troops into Pak to look for Laden: Bush Washington...Bush, who is meeting Musharraf at the White House next week, praised the Pakistani President...with him on that subject on Friday at the White House," he said.
- US would send troops to Pakistan to look for bin Laden: Bush.
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. September 21, 2006 700+ words
US would send troops to Pakistan to look for bin Laden: Bush...Bush, who is meeting Musharraf at the White House next week. Later addressing a press conference...with him on that subject on Friday at the White House," he said.
- US defends Karzai for his statement to send troops inside Pak.
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. June 18, 2008 700+ words
...defends Karzai for his statement to send troops inside Pak Washington, June 18...Hamid Karzai for his "threat" to send troops after Taliban militants inside...forces who want to attack them," White House Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto...