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To: long-gone who wrote (27921)2/9/1999 7:46:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116753
 
Barrick Gold chief Paul Melnuk resigns suddenly

<< Then man chosen to take over the reins of Barrick Gold Corp. from Peter Munk only 10 months ago, resigned unexpectedly late yesterday, only hours before the expiry of the gold giant's $160.4 million hostile takeover bid for junior Argentina Gold Corp. -- cont'd -- >>

nationalpost.com

Another article ... doesn't add much except to say this resignation follows an earlier one ... I guess we wait and see what else develops today.

I agree it smells.




To: long-gone who wrote (27921)2/9/1999 3:02:00 PM
From: John Hunt  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116753
 
Economy Set For Roller-Coaster Millennium Ride

<< Economists, of course, will not be the only ones with a sore head because of the millennium.

Spare a thought for the great British drinker: supermarket chain Sainsbury's is looking for an extra 400,000 square feet (37,160 square meters) of warehouse space -- two thirds the size of London's Wembley stadium -- to store extra drink for the celebrations. >>

dailynews.yahoo.com

Even if there are problems from Y2K, I am not sure the Brits will be sober enough to notice it. < vbg >