Profitloss Centerstage Events

Procter & Gamble announcing to acquire Clairol, a leading maker of hair-care products, from Bristol-Myers Squibb for $4.95 billion takes the centerstage among all global events which has happened over this week.
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Centerstage events of week 4

Doughty Hanson & Co a buyout Firm offers $1.97 Billion...

Doughty Hanson & Co a buyout Firm offers $1.97 Billion to Acquire Ranks Hovis Operation.

Monday, 24 April, 2000

The price of gold rises to a two-year high, as...

The price of gold rises to a two-year high, as investors sought out the precious metal as a safe haven amid concerns about the health of the stock market and the economy. The price of gold hits $298 per ounce, its highest level since March 1998.

Tuesday, 25 April, 2000

Xerox Corp and Microsoft Corp. announces it plan to create...

Xerox Corp and Microsoft Corp. announces it plan to create a jointly owned company called "AllianceCo" that will develop Internet products and services.

Wednesday, 26 April, 2000

Britain and Zimbabwe meet to address the crisis that has...

Britain and Zimbabwe meet to address the crisis that has arisen from the seizure of white-owned farms in the former British colony. The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Robin Cook, met with three senior Zimbabwe Ministers to explore ways to resolve the issue, including the provision of a £36 million aid package by Britain to finance an organized land reform program in Zimbabwe.

Thursday, 27 April, 2000

Following the recent capture of Elephant Pass and other territorial...

Following the recent capture of Elephant Pass and other territorial gains made by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, the United Nations announces that it will remove its staff who were involved in rehabilitation programs in Sri Lanka's Jaffna Peninsula.

Friday, 28 April, 2000

At the conclusion of their bilateral talks in St. Petersburg...

At the conclusion of their bilateral talks in St. Petersburg on Saturday, the leaders of Russia and Japan announced their agreement to hold several meetings this year, with the aim of stepping up discussions on a peace treaty between the two nations.

Saturday, 29 April, 2000

Agreements are signed between India and Oman to collaborate on...

Agreements are signed between India and Oman to collaborate on joint venture projects related to fertilizers and refineries, as well as to enhance their cooperation in the Information Technology sector.

Sunday, 30 April, 2000