Today's Y2K News Brief...

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From today's Sanger's Review of Y2K News Reports.

Actuarial firm estimates claims and legal costs to insurers could reach $15-35 billion ... G8 summit "Communique" and Y2K statement ... LA treatment plant delays testing while "procedures are reexamined" ... airline personnel blaming flight delays on Y2K testing ... two perspectives on last week's "Expert's Poll" ... a look at Hydro-Quebec's efforts ... Singapore declares Dec. 31 a "bank holiday" ... Reserve Bank of Australia to "temporarily alter its domestic dealing arrangements to ensure adequate liquidity is available" ... low-tech nations may not have much to fear ... Australia federal government "ahead of schedule" ... ABARE report: "two-thirds of companies in China, Indonesia and the Philippines will suffer from critical systems failures" ... cybercrime at rollover ... Dr. Helen Caldicott discusses grim nuclear possibilities.

-- pshannon (pshannon@sangersreview.com), June 21, 1999


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