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Business News

Kmart, SEC investigate letter
Bankrupt retailer Kmart Corp. said it has begun an internal investigation after receiving an anonymous letter claiming to be from employees that raised questions about its accounting.
9:26AM ( 23 years ago )
Airlines call off proposed alliance
American Airlines and British Airways walked away from a proposed alliance rather than give up takeoff and landing slots at London's Heathrow Airport.
9:24AM ( 23 years ago )
Large HP investor backs merger
Another large Hewlett-Packard Co. investor supports the technology giant's contentious plan to buy Compaq Computer Corporation.
9:23AM ( 23 years ago )
Investigations hurt ImClone
ImClone Systems Inc.'s woes mounted Friday and its stock tumbled to the lowest level in a year after the company disclosed two federal agencies are investigating the biotechnology firm.
9:21AM ( 23 years ago )
Compaq raises earnings estimates
Compaq Computer Corp. on Friday raised its estimates for earnings during 2002, saying that demand is strong for equipment and technical help.
9:20AM ( 23 years ago )
Big Game jackpot increases to $15 million
None of the tickets sold for Friday's $12 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Big Money Ball. The next drawing will be Tuesday, Jan. 29.
7:54AM ( 23 years ago )
Furniture company recalls 6.5 million cedar chests
Lane Home Furnishings has issued a recall for 6.5 million cedar chests made between 1912 and 1987 because the locks on the chests are not childproof.
7:06AM ( 23 years ago )
Man blames his diabetes on sugary Coke, sues the company
A German judge has sued the Coca-Cola Company, claiming the soft drink was partly responsible for his diabetes because he drank a liter per day along with his chocolate bars.
5:50PM ( 23 years ago )
NationsBank taking Bank of America to court
Bank of America is heading for a courtroom to answer to a lawsuit filed by NationsBank shareholders seeking up to six billion dollars in damages from the coast-to-coast bank.
4:23PM ( 23 years ago )
Amtrak said not near self-sufficiency
Amtrak lost $1.1 billion in 2001, the most in its 30-year history, and has not made progress toward meeting Congress' goal of self-sufficiency.
12:10PM ( 23 years ago )