SPICE GIRL ROCKS STOCK.Byline: Laura Board Bloomberg News EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) An electrical disturbance in a system due to natural phenomena, low-frequency waves from electromechanical devices or high-frequency waves (RFI) from chips and other electronic devices. Allowable limits are governed by the FCC. Group Plc's shares fell as much as 2.2 percent after Geri ``Ginger ginger, common name for members of the Zingiberaceae, a family of tropical and subtropical perennial herbs, chiefly of Indomalaysia. The aromatic oils of many are used in making condiments, perfumes, and medicines, especially stimulants and preparations to ease Spice'' Halliwell said she's leaving the Spice Girls The Spice Girls are an English all-female pop group, formed in London in 1994. The Spice Girls, consisting of: Geri Halliwell, Melanie Chisholm, Emma Bunton, Melanie Brown, and Victoria Beckham signed to Virgin Records and released their debut single, "Wannabe", in 1996. , one of EMI's Virgin Records' top groups. EMI shares closed down 10 pence pence n. Chiefly British A plural of penny. pence Noun a plural of penny USAGE: Since the decimalization of British currency and the introduction of the abbreviation p, Monday at 508p ($8.28) after Halliwell, 25, said on Sunday she's quitting because of differences with the group's four other members. The split, shortly before a U.S. tour, comes as a further blow to the U.K.'s largest music company, which last month failed to secure a takeover offer from Canada's Seagram Co. and posted lower fiscal 1998 earnings. ``The slight fall may be accelerated by what's perceived to be bad news with Ginger Spice. I don't think it's particularly bad for EMI. Fans might be upset, but you can probably lose one and replace one.'' |
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