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About $ 70 billion is estimated to be tied up in the short - term money market , which acts both as a hedge against inflation for consumers and an accelerator of inflation and deficits for the government .
According to one person familiar with the airline , the buy - out group -- led by United 's pilots union and UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf -- has begun billing UAL for fees and expenses it owes to investment bankers , law firms and banks .
After practicing law locally , he was elected to his first 10 - year term as judge in 1971 ; in 1981 , he was effectively re - elected .
Although Heathrow authorities have been watching a group of allegedly crooked baggage handlers for some time , the Gauguin may be `` lost . ''
Although the Treasury will announce details of the November refunding tomorrow , it could be delayed if Congress and President Bush fail to increase the Treasury 's borrowing capacity .
And , since the public has always been fascinated by gossip and voyeurism , reporters and editors will strain for creative angles to justify the inclusion of collateral facts about private lives including sexual activities and domestic relationships , activities of family members , and all matters about mental and physical health .
And Dewar 's gave discounts on Scottish merchandise to people who sent in bottle labels .
And do n't expect many complete games by pitchers -- perhaps three out of 288 , laughs Mr. Fingers , the former Oakland reliever .
And he got rid of low - margin businesses that just were n't making money for the company .
Annualized interest rates on certain investments as reported by the Federal Reserve Board on a weekly - average basis :
As of Sept. 30 , American Brands had 95.2 million shares outstanding .
As the London trading session drew to a close , the market was still listening to the parliamentary debate on the economy , with new Chancellor of the Exchequer John Major expected to clarify his approach to the British economy and currency issues .
At Giant Bicycle Inc. , Rancho Dominguez , Calif. , sales have tripled since the company entered the U.S. mountain - bike business in 1987 .
At one point , almost all of the shares in the 20 - stock Major Market Index , which mimics the industrial average , were sharply higher .
Because patients require less attention from nurses and other staff , room charges are lower -- about $ 100 less per day than a regular room at the Vermont hospital .
Between flashes , certain areas in subjects ' brains are jolted with a magnetic stimulator .
Both reflect the dismissal of lower - level and shorter - tenure executives .
British government bonds ended moderately higher , encouraged by a steadier pound and a rise in British stocks .
But , with the state offering only $ 39,000 a year and California 's high standard of living , `` there are n't too many to choose from , '' says Brent Scott , a recruiting officer .
But although the golden share has been waived , a hostile bidder for Jaguar would still have to alter the British concern 's articles of association which ban shareholdings of more than 15 % .
But amid the two dozen bureaucrats and secretaries sits only one real - life PC .
But he emphasized that new accounts , new sales , inquiries and subsequent sales of stock funds are all up this month from September 's level .
But it appears to be the sort of hold one makes while heading for the door .
But it does that at the cost of deepening the taxpayer 's exposure if the FHA is forced to pay for more loans going sour .
But then Judge O'Kicki often behaved like a man who would be king -- and , some say , an arrogant and abusive one .
But when they arrived at the door , all were afraid to go in , fearing that they would be out of place .
But wire transfers from a standing account -- including those bigger than $ 10,000 -- are n't reported .
But you ca n't dismiss Mr. Stoltzman 's music or his motives as merely commercial and lightweight .
By increasing the number of PCs it uses from 66 to 1,000 , Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. , of Kyoto , hopes not only to make certain tasks easier but also to transform the way the company is run .
Combined PC and work - station use in Japan will jump as much as 25 % annually over the next five years , according to some analysts , compared with about 10 % in the U.S. .
Crouched at shortstop , Bert Campaneris , once Oakland 's master thief , effortlessly scoops up a groundball and flips it to second .
During the past 25 years , the number of balloonists ( those who have passed a Federal Aviation Authority lighter - than - air test ) have swelled from a couple hundred to several thousand , with some estimates running as high as 10,000 .
Each company 's share of liability would be based on their share of the national DES market .
Earlier this year , Blackstone Group , a New York investment bank , had no trouble selling out a special $ 570 million mortgage - securities trust it created for Japanese investors .
Early in the morning Mr. Sider , an estate lawyer , pores over last wills and testaments .
Employers could also pay a subminimum `` training wage '' for 90 days to new workers who are up to 19 years old , and then for another 90 days if the company institutes a specific training program for the newcomers .
Feeling the naggings of a culture imperative , I promptly signed up .
Few people in the advertising business have raised as many hackles as Alvin A. Achenbaum .
Finally , Mitsubishi Estate has no plans to interfere with Rockefeller 's management beyond taking a place on the board .
First Boston incurred millions of dollars of losses on Campeau securities it owned as well as on special securities it could n't sell .
For example , a passenger can fly from Chardon , Neb. , to Denver for as little as $ 89 to $ 109 , according to prices quoted by the company .
For the past five years , unions have n't managed to win wage increases as large as those granted to nonunion workers .
Fraser & Neave , which also has interests in packaging , beer and dairy products , holds the Coke licenses for Malaysia and Brunei , where per - capita consumption is n't as high as in Singapore .
Hani Zayadi was appointed president and chief executive officer of this financially troubled department store chain , effective Nov. 15 , succeeding Frank Robertson , who is retiring early .
He also contended that the plaintiffs failed to cite any legal authority that would justify such an injunction .
He also unfortunately illustrated this intricate , jazzy tapestry with Mr. Pearson 's images , this time of geometric or repeating objects , in a kitschy mirroring of the musical structure that was thoroughly distracting from Mr. Reich 's piece and Mr. Stoltzman 's elegant execution of it .
He discovered a 75 - cent discrepancy in the charges made to various departments for computer time and traced it to a user named `` Hunter , '' who had no valid billing address .
He has n't been able to replace the M'Bow cabal .
Her recent report classifies the stock as a `` hold . ''
Here are price trends on the world 's major stock markets , as calculated by Morgan Stanley Capital International Perspective , Geneva .
However , StatesWest is n't abandoning its pursuit of the much - larger Mesa .
Hungary 's Parliament voted to hold a national referendum on an election to fill the new post of president .
I was pleased to note that your Oct. 23 Centennial Journal item recognized the money - fund concept as one of the significant events of the past century .
If there 's something ' weird and it do n't look good .
In 1988 , a year and a half after Mrs. Marcos and her late husband , Ferdinand Marcos , the ousted president of the Philippines , fled the Philippines for Hawaii , they were charged with racketeering , conspiracy , obstruction of justice and mail fraud in a scheme in which they allegedly embezzled more than $ 100 million from their homeland .
In Japan , those functions account for only about a third of the software market .
In the corporate market , an expected debt offering today by International Business Machines Corp. generated considerable attention .
In the first nine months , profit rose 10 % to $ 313.2 million , or $ 3.89 a share , from $ 283.9 million , or $ 3.53 a share .
Indeed , the insurance adjusters had already bolted out of the courtroom .
Industrial Bank of Japan , which claims to be the biggest Japanese buyer of U.S. mortgage securities , says it will more than double its purchases this year , to an amount one official puts at several billion dollars .
It came in London 's `` Big Bang '' 1986 deregulation ; and Toronto 's `` Little Bang '' the same year .
It rose 4.8 % for the 12 months ended in June and 4.7 % in the 12 months ended in September 1988 .
It surged 2 3\/4 to 6 on volume of more than 1.7 million shares after the company agreed to be acquired by Japan 's Chugai Pharmaceutical for about $ 110 million -- almost double the market price of Gen - Probe 's stock .
It was the most active of the 100 - share index at 8.3 million shares , 6.5 million of which were traded by midday .
Jaguar 's own defenses against a hostile bid are weakened , analysts add , because fewer than 3 % of its shares are owned by employees and management .
Japanese office workers use PCs at half the rate of their European counterparts and one - third that of the Americans .
Keeping the Japanese happy will be one of the most important tasks facing conservative leader Ernesto Ruffo when he takes office Nov. 1 , as the first opposition governor in Mexico 's modern history .
Labor costs are climbing at a far more rapid pace in the health care industry than in other industries .
Meanwhile , at home , Mitsubishi has control of some major projects .
Medical cooperatives , among the most successful in the U.S.S.R. , are banned from providing general - practitioner services ( their main source of income ) , carrying out surgery , and treating cancer patients , drug addicts and pregnant women .
Metromedia , headed by John W. Kluge , has interests in telecommunications , robotic painting , computer software , restaurants and entertainment .
Most yields on short - term jumbo CDs , those with denominations over $ 90,000 , also moved in the opposite direction of Treasury bill yields .
Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters also almost certainly would n't be able to participate in future sequels to `` Batman , '' the blockbuster hit they produced for Warner .
Mr. Phelan is an adroit diplomat who normally appears to be solidly in control of the Big Board 's factions .
Mr. Ridley 's decision fires the starting pistol for perhaps a costly contest between the world 's auto giants for Britain 's leading luxury - car maker .
Mr. Stoll suspected the intruder was one of those precocious students who has fun breaking into computers .
Mr. Wathen , who says Pinkerton 's had a loss of nearly $ 8 million in 1987 under American Brands , boasts that he 's made Pinkerton 's profitable again .
Mr. Zayadi was previously president and chief operating officer of Zellers Inc. , a retail chain that is owned by Toronto - based Hudson 's Bay Co. , Canada 's largest department store operator .
Mrs. Marcos 's trial is expected to begin in March .
Now that the New York decision has been left intact , other states may follow suit .
Of the self - starting vacuum cleaner , he says : `` Could be Cuddles , { Mrs. Stinnett 's dog } . ''
On a broader scale , the ruling could encourage other states ' courts to adopt the logic of the New York court , not only in DES cases but in other product - related lawsuits , as well .
On a recent afternoon , Mr. Baker and a reporter go ghost - busting , visiting Kathleen Stinnett , a Lexington woman who has phoned the University of Kentucky to report mysterious happenings in her house .
One had best not dance on top of a coffin until the lid is sealed tightly shut . ''
Only his factories in Japan and Korea , employing his followers at subsistence wages and producing everything from rifles to ginseng to expensive marble vases , kept the money flowing westward .
Only when one is ascending -- or in our case descending a tad trop rapidement -- does one feel , well , airborne in a picnic basket .
Osamu Nagayama , deputy president of Chugai , which spends about 15 % of its sales on research and development , was unable to pinpoint how much money Chugai would pump into Gen - Probe .
Pennzoil 's poison pill covers five years in order to give current management enough time to put these proceeds to work in a prudent manner .
Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader and one of Asia 's leading statesmen for 30 years , recently announced his intention to retire next year -- though not necessarily to end his influence .
Procter & Gamble Co. recently introduced refillable versions of four products , including Tide and Mr. Clean , in Canada , but does n't plan to bring them to the U.S. .
RISC technology speeds up a computer by simplifying the internal software .
Rather ominously , rabbit studies reveal that RU-486 can cause birth defects , Lancet , the British medical journal , reported in 1987 .
Repeat customers also can purchase luxury items at reduced prices .
Roger M. Marino , president , was named to the new post of vice chairman .
Ryukichi Imai , Japan 's ambassador to Mexico , agrees that Mexico may be too eager .
Second , the dollar is showing persistent strength despite a slowdown in the U.S. economy shown by economic indicators .
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Robert Byrd ( D. , W.Va . ) strongly resisted deeper cuts sought by the House .
Shaw Industries , which agreed to acquire Armstrong World Industries ' carpet operations for an undisclosed price , rose 2 1\/4 to 26 1\/8 .
Sidley will maintain its association with the Hashidate Law Office in Tokyo .
Similar studies are expected to reveal how stroke patients ' brains regroup -- a first step toward finding ways to bolster that process and speed rehabilitation .