Roanoke Times

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Business: Saturday, April 19, 1997

• BLACK ENTERPRISE MAGAZINE FOUNDER WARNS THAT RACISM IS STILL STRONG BLACK BUSINESSMAN GIVES TIPS
• CHEAPER COVERAGE FOR CARS? PROPOSAL WOULD LIMIT RIGHT TO SUE
• IN BUSINESS
• SPARKS FLY OVER PROPOSAL THAT ELECTRIC COMPANIES COMPETE FOR CONSUMER BUSINESS DEREGULATION IDEA CREATES RIFT
• MICROSOFT REOPENING ITS E-MAIL 1 1/2-DAY SHUTDOWN TO DOUBLE CAPACITY
• BOSSES TOLD TO RECONSIDER SECRETARIES DAY PLANS HOLD THE CANDY, FORGET THE FLOWERS
• JAPAN OPENS AUTO TRADE DOOR - JUST A CRACK U.S. DISAPPOINTED BY EFFORTS TO NARROW TRADE DEFICIT
• MCI, MURDOCH KEEP RIGHTS TO DIRECT-BROADCAST SATELLITE FCC HAD REVOKED LICENSE FROM COMPANY THAT FAILED TO ACT
• REPORTED EARNINGS