1.   CMD, formerly called Construction Market Data Group, operates construction trade publications.

2.   For its part, Banc of America Securities, formerly called Montgomery Securities, said it is studying the situation.

3.   It also owns Thomson Multimedia, formerly called Thomson Consumer Electronics, the maker of RCA and General Electric brand televisions.

4.   It is the beginning of Operation DRAGOON, formerly called ANVIL.

5.   It also owns Thomson Multimedia, formerly called Thomson Consumer Electronics, which manufactures RCA and General Electric brand televisions.

6.   Loudeye, formerly called encoding.com, is an Internet infrastructure company whose product improves sound and video over the Web.

7.   Waste Management, formerly called WMX International, had been seeking a new chief executive since February, when Phillip B. Rooney resigned under pressure from shareholders.

8.   Williams added personnel at the Aspen Airport, formerly called Sardy Field, will also be interviewed.

9.   AMFM, formerly called Chancellor Media and the largest radio station group in the U.S., has been searching for a buyer since the beginning of the year.

10.   Congo, formerly called Zaire, was devastated by decades of misrule under Mobutu.