Janet Reno has finally decided not to seek an independent counsel to probe President Clinton and Vice President Gore over dollar-dialing. Up next: low-level indictments, and a big show on Capitol Hill.
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Good Cop, Bad Cop
As temperatures rise at the Kyoto talks on a global warming treaty, the U.S. sends out mixed signals. Will a confusing combination of threats and promises give Washington the deal it seeks?
Gore and Cybersmut
Back home, the Veep deals with a different kind of pollution by exhorting the online industry to make itself child-safe.
It's "Fooey on the Dow day" as tonight's FORTUNE Business Report dissects a lackluster day of trading in which our favorite index proves rather un-representative.
And Money Daily takes a look at one measure in particular: the NASDAQ, battered by turmoil in the semiconductor industry. A tech slump may be here to stay.
Driven to Destruction
Be careful crossing the road in 2020: car crashes look set to become the worlds third most common cause of death in the 21st century.
Still Yakking in Seoul
The South Koreans say they have a deal; the IMF says not quite. The interminable negotiations over a financial bailout continue.
Spencers Cool Down
Princess Diana's brother announces a settlement in his messy divorce case.
No Choking Matter
Today's NBA can try men's souls and throats. Golden State Warriors guard Latrell Sprewell has been suspended indefinitely for throttling his coach during practice.
NFL Confidential
Meanwhile, it's gavels on the NFL gridiron as Niners owner Edward DeBartolo steps down, Cowboys coach Barry Switzer pays up, and troublesome running back Lawrence Phillips gets another chance.
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