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First, a Whitewater refresher: In 1993, Hale, the head of an investment firm, accused Bill Clinton of pressuring him to make a fraudulent $300,000 loan to Clinton's business partner, Susan McDougal, some of which flowed into the Whitewater project.
An analysis piece inside sees the crisis as an affirmation of America's economic power (parroting a piece in yesterday's WP ). The LAT has two front-pagers: The lead says summit heads want to reassure global investors of Asia's stability; the other story claims the public is pressuring Japan to rescue its ailing banks.
His committee's conservatives are pressuring Hyde to do something, anything, to make the scandal viable again.
. As companies found themselves increasingly squeezed between the demands of workers and stockholders, however, they started pressuring their insurers, who passed that pressure on to hospitals, doctors, and other providers.
The New York Times leads with the development that Maine, Massachusetts, New York and several other "downwind" states are pressuring the EPA to crack down on Midwest utilities to reduce current high levels of wind-borne smog.