Boeing, Airbus receive big orders at air show

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Embraer SA has reported the largest single order in terms of plane number to surpass Boeing Co. and Airbus Industries on the second day of the international air show at Farnborough, England in the UK. Embraer got an order for 75 new ER-135 37-seat jets valued at $1 billion from American Eagle, with options for another 75 to bring the total potential value to $2 billion. American Eagle is to take deliveries starting July 1999 through 2004. Boeing received an order for 24 jetliners worth about $1.8 billion from Varig of Brazil, with options for another 15 worth about $1 billion. Airbus reported firm orders for six A340-500 long-range aircraft valued at $900 million from Emirates airline of Dubai, with options for ten more worth $1.5 billion.

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Reports largest single order for 75 new ER-135 37-seat jets worth $1 billion from American Eagle, with options for 75 more

Facilities & equipment, New orders received, Scheduled Airlines, Scheduled Air Transportation, Aircraft Manufacturing, General Aviation Aircraft, Airlines, Aircraft, Embraer S.A., Article, American Eagle Airlines Inc.

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New York Times Co. unveils a revamp of Paris-based 'Trib.'

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The New York Times Co. announced that it will revamp its newspaper. The revamp will involve additional pages, page-one color, and a stronger focus on business readers.

Marketing procedures, Newspapers, Newspaper Publishers, Daily & Sunday Newspapers, Newspaper publishing, New York Times Co., Company marketing practices, NYT, Daily newspapers

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CNN learns the local languages

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Cable News Network is introducing local language broadcasts and local language Web sites in Europe.

Europe, Cable Networks, Services development, Cable and other pay TV services, Cable TV News Networks, Statistical Data Included, Cable television broadcasting industry, Cable networks (Television), News networks (Television), Cable News Network

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