5 Awards for Reporting on Latin America
Date: 18 September 1997
Five journalists win Maria Moors Cabot Prizes for reporting on Latin America; winners include New York Times reporter Julia Preston and Jose de Cordoba (Wall Street Journal) (S)
1997年9月18日 是 星期四 星号下的 ♍。 这是一年中的 260 日。 美国总统是 William J. (Bill) Clinton。
如果你出生在这一天,你已经 28 岁了。 您的最后一个生日是 2025年9月18日星期四,274 天前。 2026年9月18日星期五 天后,您的下一个生日是 90。 你已经活了 10,501 天,或者大约 252,028 小时,或者大约 15,121,681 分钟,或者大约 907,300,860 秒。
Date: 18 September 1997
Five journalists win Maria Moors Cabot Prizes for reporting on Latin America; winners include New York Times reporter Julia Preston and Jose de Cordoba (Wall Street Journal) (S)
Date: 19 September 1997
By David Rohde
David Rohde
Cable News Network founder Ted Turner tells United Nations Association that he will donate $1 billion to benefit UN agencies; says gift, largest charitable donation ever, will be used to establish not-for-profit foundation to benefit UN programs aiding refugees and children and clearing mines and fighting disease; says he will give UN $100 million a year for next 10 years; urges US to pay $1.5 billion it owes UN in back dues and calls on other wealthy people to follow his example; Turner receives association's Global Leadership Award (M)
Date: 19 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Marriott International Inc and Sodexho Alliance SA say they are in talks to combine their food service and facilities-management operations in North America (S)
Date: 18 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Warnaco Group Inc agrees to buy Designer Holdings Ltd, maker of Calvin Klein jeans, for $353.7 million in stock (S)
Date: 18 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Mellon Bank Corp is rumored to be leading contender to buy Founders Asset Management Co for as much as $300 million (S)
Date: 19 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Intel Corp and Compaq Computer Corp are forming alliance to develop products aimed at reducing bottlenecks in computer networks (S)
Date: 18 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Goldman, Sachs & Co agrees to sell portfolio of 44 properties to real estate investment trust Spieker Properties Inc for $725 million (S)
Date: 18 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
US Filter Corp offers to buy Memtec Ltd of Australia for $330 million (S)
Date: 19 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Xerox Corp agrees to sell one of its Talegen Holdings Inc insurance units for $333 million cash to Ace Ltd (S)
Date: 18 September 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Equity Office Properties Trust, headed by financier Sam Zell, agrees to acquire twin 40-story towers at 10 and 30 South Wacker Drive in Chicago for $462 million; property's seller undisclosed (S)