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Date: 18 December 1999
By Steven Erlanger
Steven Erlanger
Some 600 Serbs are living in Gorzdevac, Kosovo, surrounded by hostile ethnic Albanians and protected by Italian troops from international peacekeeping force; demoralized Serbs say they are cut off from goods that are flowing into rest of Kosovo, without access to media, and shot at by Albanians if they try to leave; map; photo (Groazdevac Journal) (M)
Date: 17 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Dow Chemical Co exercises a warrant to buy $450 million of stock in Schlumberger Ltd (S)
Date: 17 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Burlington Resources Inc will take pretax charges totaling $265 million in fourth quarter because of disappointing production at Texas project and acquisition of Poco Petroleums Ltd (S)
Date: 18 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Electronic Data Systems Corp says it is forming fund with its A T Kearney unit that will invest in Internet-based companies in next five years; says $1.5 billion fund, called EDS-A T Kearney Ventures will invest mainly in EDS consulting clients and partners (S)
Date: 17 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
First Bancorp acquires First Savings Bancorp Inc for $78.4 million in stock (S)
Date: 18 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
B F Goodrich Co says it will dismiss 500 workers, close one plant and partly close another to cut costs (S)
Date: 17 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Unisys Corp plans to add about 4,000 employees next year, expanding its work force by 11 percent; about 85 percent of new employees will work for Unisys's service business; rest will work in computer manufacturing (S)
Date: 17 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
GTE Corp, local telephone company being acquired by Bell Atlantic Corp, agrees to sell 106,850 phone lines in Illinois to Citizens Utilities Co for $303 million (S)
Date: 18 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Toyota Motor Corp, Japan's largest automaker, post their biggest one-day gain in 11 years on optimism that increased investments in telecommunications will help Toyota develop new car-navigation technology (S)
Date: 17 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Group of investors aligned with Banque Nationale de Paris SA offers 1.26 billion pounds ($2.03 billion) for United Biscuits PLC, topping sweetened bid from American group led by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Ltd (S)