His Headlines Pack Punch. Indonesia Hits Back.
Date: 12 July 2003
By Jane Perlez
Jane Perlez
Saturday Profile of Supratman, editor of one of Indonesia's raciest tabloid newspapers, who has been taken to court by Pres Megawati Sukarnoputri on defamation charges; interview; photo (M)
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Wariness and Sadness in Town Changed by a Mine Rescue
Date: 12 July 2003
By James Dao
James Dao
Somerset, Pa, will mark first anniversary of rescue of nine miners from deep underground in mood much changed from last year's celebrations; residents are weary of publicity, somewhat jaded by celebrity and suspicious of reporters they believe stoked rumors and conflicts; photos; June suicide of Robert T Long, leading figure in rescue, followed allegations that he profited unjustly from publicity (M)
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Stowaway on Bush Press Plane Is Arrested in Uganda
Date: 12 July 2003
Ugandan authorities arrest unidentified man who stowed away on press plane accompanying Pres Bush from South Africa to Entebbe; photo; man then rode bus with journalists and entered hotel where Bush was speaking (S)
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CINTAS PROMOTES OPERATING OFFICER TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Date: 11 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cintas Corp promotes chief operating officer Scott D Farmer to chief executive, succeeding Robert J Kohlhepp, who is named vice chairman; Farmer will retain position of president (S)
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COMPUWARE SAYS PROFIT FELL SHORT OF FORECASTS
Date: 12 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Compuware Corp reports earnings of 1 cent per share on sales of $300 million to $305 million in its fiscal first quarter ended June 30; net income was 6 cents per share on sales of $346.6 million year earlier (S)
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FASHION RETAILER EXPECTS A LOSS AS SALES SLUMP
Date: 11 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Wet Seal Inc, retailer of clothing for teenage girls, says it might have second-quarter loss larger than analysts expect (S)
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AMERICA ONLINE DROPS SOME LINKS TO AMAZON.COM
Date: 12 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
America Online begins selling videos and compact discs directly from its website; removes some links to Amazon.com's online store (S)
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PDI SHARES RISE AFTER ANNOUNCEMENT OF DEAL WITH GLAXO
Date: 11 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of PDI Inc, drug sales and marketing company, rise after it raises its 2003 profit forecast and says it has won order from GlaxoSmithKline (S)
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JOINT VENTURE HELPS ENTERGY TO TOP PROFIT EXPECTATIONS
Date: 11 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Entergy Corp says second-quarter net income rose more than expected to at least $1.15 per share because of energy-trading joint venture with Koch Industries (S)
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FEDERAL-MOGUL NAMES ITS PRESIDENT AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Date: 11 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Federal-Mogul Corp promotes president Charles McClure to post of chief executive, succeeding Frank Macher, who remains chairman (S)
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