Dan Aykroyd spearheads Financial Times U.S. promotion
NYP2000051513- 15 MAY 2000- NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Actor Dan Aykroyd spokesperson for Financial Times reads the paper May 15 to promo the launch of FT.com in the United States. ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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