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...cannot have a strong personality representing the old company," Allis says. But he says IBM chief Louis Gerstner recognized the move was necessary to maintain the allegiance of key brains at Lotus -- espcially Ray Ozzie, the creator of the lucrative Lotus Notes program that mayhelp IBM challenge software behemoth Microsoft...
Engineer ace Aaron Loutsch, a 6'4 230 pound behemoth, was on the hill for MIT, while Harvard countered with seniors Scott Davidson and Tim Vanech...
...health services company in the world just got bigger. The Federal Trade Commission today approved a merger between the nation's two largest hospital chains, first-ranked Columbia/HCA and second-ranked HealthTrust Inc., taking the rapid consolidation of American health services to a new level. The new $15 billion behemoth will have 320 hospitals and more than 100 outpatient surgery centers in 36 states, England and Switzerland. HealthTrust becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Columbia/HCA, which was founded just 8 years ago by chief executive Richard Scott. The companies claim that by combining, they will be better positioned to control...
...made it through the first part of the test with minor problems and gathered my strength for the woolly behemoth of the parallel park, a technique Rudy had neglected to teach me until the day before. Slowly I pulled up to the car in front, slowly I turned The wheel and began backing up and slowly, ever so slowly, I backed the car into the curb, coming to a halt with a gentle, yet firm thud. My test was over...
...commercial banks, the Bank of Tokyo and Mitsubishi Bank, announced that they were discussing merger plans expected to lead to the creation of the world's biggest bank next year. Said a bank-stock analyst: "It's like marrying the two most beautiful people in the world." The new behemoth, with $823 billion in assets, would be 50% larger than the current biggest bank, Japan's Sumitomo, and would dwarf America's top-ranking Citicorp, with its mere $250 billion in assets...