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PPaT PTFHC @ Last: Thelast pricethe stock sold for, orthe closing price Chg: The change between yesterday's closingprice and the previous day's close operations of the Fox/Liberty Net- years ago as a venture between News Corp.'s Fox Entertainment Group and Malone’s Liberty Media rs$33.17-19 2"| | Questar Gust e860") RAB Fale 2 2041 ROMTrot 2) REL HALO s24 2007 1085199/12% 0577 Group. work Fox Sports Net, which reaches more than 62 million households across the United States, the entertainment network ‘Auth 109 1 189 7 4 SpetFON aston Sprinto0 SpmHPCs n. 2414053%/ 3 oueai BuriCoat 12 7851) Burinds 56) BUrINSF 513 19412 Bike 62 854 BumPP 231536 Under the deal, announced late Monday evening, News Corp. will gain control of regional sports net- 5 ve" 9 1002 Wie — 13 13 1240 B Sees | Quakroata) 531361 nae Grease : Balers. 8 be Brcnst 12 Thal We es i"Sons: n): Gummo 457% Tse? 4's Bee work, which was founded three NYSE NYSE NYSE NASD NASD 8% iM 1% 82 spa +p = i + = +4 CANTY 11 416718 FX, which reaches more than 39 million households, and other related businesses. Liberty will receive about 51.8 million U.S.-listed shares of News Corp., worth about $1.43 billion based on Monday's closing stock 2h) BA arch 27-5820 BEATS. 2) ) BCE prices, Liberty Media is a subsidiary of AT&T Corp. and one of the na- cations Inc., srogsa7/= ~ i7 Samat" nen, Egisonint 13 £00" 1)7 215 162 Edwards 4 EiPasen 18 tion’s largest providers of cable television programming. Maloneis the former headof Tele-Communithe cable giant ac- 1 384 ie) Werwsh 120% quired by AT&T. TheSalt Lake Tribunehas been a wholly owned subsidiary of TCI since summerof 1997, operated by an independent management com- pany. When TCI and AT&Tare mergedformally, 7ribune ownershipwill transferto thelatter cor- poration with the same Utah man- agement oversight 12] SAP AG a. | Sec Cam's 3 Sy 1S MCI WorldComTalks With Nextel About Deal NEW YORK MCI WorldCom Inc., the nation’s second-biggest long-distance phone company, is in preliminary talks about aequiring wireless phone service provider Nextel Communications Inc., The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday ‘The newspaper said the two phonecompanies have yet to reach agreements on key terms that include price, and said some people involvedin thetalks put the odds that a deal will be reached at no morethan 50 percent Key Economic Indicator Bodes Well for Summer NEWYORK bi 8 29 #91 at 6's arbres Psi? $95 HS)207 126% t A key economic barometer rose for afifth straight month in February, signaling that the U.S. economy will continue to at least throughthe summer The Conference Board said the Index of Leading Beonomic Indica. tors rose 0.2 percent in February in line with economists’ expe SS aeSeRcERES Four of the 10 indicators that make up the leading index were positive, including higher consum er expectations and lower first- time claims for unemployment benefits ¥ herrea ted 2 Intel Executives Get Millions in Pay, Bonuses - Bioeth 23e88 seis! Be G S555 5 was ake se wo an Ee BO" vesize Gsew ADE COPPERC Nay ie Each executive received 744,000 eachexecutive .ess B¥se & Commission. stock optionsin 1998, with a potential valueof close to $45 million for 32 said in its proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange 222322 Grove, who remains Intel's chairman, ved $2.4 million in salary and bonus in 1998, down 26 percent from 1997, the company (riewrrum carts per buarettnay mrinerum canty cer tunhediiay otters OATS SOYBEAN MEAL BEAN OW. SOYBEANS WHEAT CATTLE FPREDER CATTLE HOGS= Lown PORK BELLIES u EATING Ott UGHT SWEET CRUDEN NATURAL " = B3 = was president, atitle he retained. f,ffE Es Grovein May. Previously, Barrett Sepsuszs Barrett did not work a full year as chief executive in 1998, having taken the reins from Andrew EuesazeiS =e: laee 1998, up slightly fromthe year be- fore, the company said in a filing fs & Bes ea von i YEW YORK — Intel Corp. chief executive Craig Barrett received $2.24 million in salary and bonus in |