A 2000. április 6. egy csütörtök volt a ♈ csillagjegy alatt. Ez volt az év 96 napja. Az Egyesült Államok elnöke William J. (Bill) Clinton volt.
Ha ezen a napon születtél, akkor 26 éves vagy. Az utolsó születésnapod 2026. április 6., hétfő, 66 napja volt. A következő születésnapod 2027. április 6., kedd napon lesz, 298 nap múlva. 9 562 napot élt, vagy körülbelül 229 502 órát, vagy körülbelül 13 770 177 percet vagy körülbelül 826 210 620 másodpercet.
Date: 07 April 2000
By Tabitha Soren
Tabitha Soren
Tabitha Soren Op-Ed article on controversy over ABC's consideration, since withdrawn, of airing Leonardo DiCaprio's interview with Pres Clinton on global warming; asks why is it that journalism police are so upset with idea of movie star interviewing a politician (M)
Date: 07 April 2000
By Adam Nagourney With Marjorie Connelly
Adam With
Latest New York Times/CBS News Poll finds that Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani's response to shooting of Patrick M Dorismond has resulted in his lowest job approval ratings in seven years in office, jolting his campaign for United States Senate while catapulting Hillary Rodham Clinton into the lead for first time in a year; poll finds that Giuliani's attempt to discredit Dorismond after he was shot by New York City police officer has raised concerns about Giuliani's temperament and qualifications, while voters' perceptions of Cinton have improved; she now enjoys 49 percent to 41 percent lead over Giuliani; when undecided voters are pressed to state their leaning, Clinton moves a full 10 points ahead of Giuliani, 52 percent to 42 percent; strikingly, Giuliani is now tied with Clinton upstate, where he is drawing just 44 percent; tables, graphs illustrate poll findings (L)
Date: 07 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Meritor Automotive Inc and Arvin Industries agree to merge; deal values Arvin at about $670 million; Meritor holders will own about 66 percent of new company called ArvinMeritor Inc (S)
Date: 07 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Intel Corp acquires Kuck & Associates for undisclosed price; Kuck's chairman-chief executive David Kuck will join Intel as general manager in its microprocessor products group (S)
Date: 06 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Peregrine Systems Inc acquires Harbinger Corp for about $2.1 billion (S)
Date: 06 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Goldman Sachs Group will distribute two million shares to its junior employees as firm seeks to keep talent from fleeing to dot-coms; will allot shares--worth about $200 million at current prices--to 8,000 analysts and associates based on percentage of last year's pay (S)
Date: 06 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
E I du Pont de Nemours & Co to cut 900 jobs in its coatings business, or about 6.6 percent of unit's work force, bringing total cuts to 2,200 as it works to improve profit at paints business it acquired last year; says it will save $80 million in moves and will take second-quarter charge of about $55 million; job cuts will be mostly in Europe, where Herberts paints unit, which it bought from Hoechst of Germany, is based (S)
Date: 07 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Mitchell Energy and Development Corp says it will remain independent, and it expects this year's earnings to top analysts' forecasts by more than 30 percent; Mitchell hired investment bankers in October to explore possible sale or merger; company now plans to combine its Class A and Class B stock into single class in late June and buy back as many as 2.5 million shares, or about 5 percent of total outstanding (S)
Date: 07 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Aether Systems Inc acquires IFX Group, Europe's number 1 provider of mobile financial data, for $85 million in cash; Aether says IFX will become part of planned venture with Reuters Group to provide data services for mobile phone users in Europe; venture, introduced in February, will be called Sila Communications; Aether will own 60 percent (S)
Date: 07 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
VF Corp offers to buy H.I.S. Sportswear AG, German jeans maker, for about $40 million; VF signs letter of intent with Chic by H.I.S. Inc to acquire its 56 percent stake in H.I.S. Sportswear; also offers other H.I.S. holders 9.25 euros ($8.87) a share for remaining 44 percent; VF acquires global trademark rights to Chic brand and rights to H.I.S. brand outside Europe for undisclosed price (S)