NEWS SUMMARY: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1987
Date: 18 November 1987
LEAD: International A3-15
Le 17 novembre 1987 était un mardi sous le signe astral du ♏. C'était le 320ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Ronald Reagan.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 38 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le lundi 17 novembre 2025, il y a 231 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mardi 17 novembre 2026, dans 133 jours. Vous avez vécu 14 111 jours, soit environ 338 668 heures, ou environ 20 320 111 minutes, ou environ 1 219 206 660 secondes.
Date: 18 November 1987
LEAD: International A3-15
Date: 17 November 1987
LEAD: International A3-14
Date: 17 November 1987
LEAD: Here are excerpts of the two provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 involved in the Winans case. Reference to ''the Commission'' means the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Date: 18 November 1987
Reuters
LEAD: General Motors of Canada Ltd. said it would indefinitely lay off 200 employees at its Windsor transmission plant in January because of declining car sales. The unit also said there would be weeklong layoffs of 3,000 transmission plant workers in December and January.
Date: 18 November 1987
Reuters
LEAD: The Commerce Department said it had recommended that the Toyota Motor Company be granted a free trade zone in Louisville, Ky., enabling the Japanese concern to import parts for its Georgetown plant without paying a duty.
Date: 17 November 1987
Reuters
LEAD: The NEC Corporation plans to start mass production of four-megabit dynamic random access memory chips, the next generation of computer chips, in late 1989, an NEC spokesman said. It seems that NEC will be the first producer to be able to make the chips available commercially. The company also plans to increase production of one-megabit D-RAM's from 500,000 units a month, to 2 million units a month by March 1988.
Date: 17 November 1987
Reuters
LEAD: The Cyprus Minerals Company said it had filed claims totaling $1.07 billion against the LTV Steel Company and alternate claims of $722 million against its parent company, the LTV Corporation. Cyprus, based in Englewood, Calif., said the claims stem from LTV's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in July 1986 and its subsequent rejections of two long-term coal supply contracts.
Date: 18 November 1987
LEAD: Citibank said it is reorganizing its branch organization in the New York metropolitan area, a move that might eliminate as many as 1,000 jobs.
Date: 17 November 1987
AP
LEAD: The Southmark Corporation has signed a letter of intent to merge with a subsidiary of the I.C.H. Corporation, creating an insurance and financial services company with more than $20 billion in assets, the companies said today.
Date: 17 November 1987
By Matthew L. Wald, Special To the New York Times
Matthew Wald
LEAD: The Public Service Company of New Hampshire could face an involuntary bankruptcy petition at any time, the company acknowledged today, but a spokesman said that negotiations with creditors were continuing and that the utility was hopeful that it could reach agreement without bankruptcy.