Word: bolds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ultimately, though, Texaco may pay a heavier price for its bold gambit. For one thing, all of Texaco's regular creditors have been bludgeoned by the Chapter 11 device; their goodwill is important to the oil firm's longer-range survival. Among others, Texaco owes Chase Manhattan Bank $2.95 billion and Manhattan's Bankers Trust and Manufacturer's Hanover Trust an additional $1.5 billion. Outwardly, many of Texaco's creditors and lenders are serene about the situation. But at one major Manhattan bank with several hundred million dollars' worth of Texaco corporate notes on deposit, a senior executive admits...
...farmboy's quest for career maturity, the movie is more a day in the life of a working Boy Wonder. Yuppies could take notes on Foster's business sense as he pours over corporate reports, works late nights, and brashly persuades stodgy, old executives into backing his bold initiatives. He is even a swift jogger in a coat...
...public, of course, Husak had effusive praise last week for Gorbachev's policies, and promised his "full support" for the Soviet leader's "bold ideas, profound reforms and resolute deeds." But behind closed doors the Gorbachev policies have been causing serious troubles within the Czechoslovak party. In fact, there were rumors that Gorbachev's visit was delayed for three days because local leaders could not agree on their own policy toward reform. Last February a Soviet delegation led by Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze visited Prague to try to smooth over the differences. The Czechoslovak party has been split between hard...
Though uneven and occassionally incoherent, The Chickencoop Chinaman deserves praise as a bold and ambitious project. It may not be an outstanding dramatic production, but it is an intriguing cultural event...
...bold attempt to create a fourth TV network, Rupert Murdoch' s Fox Broadcasting Co. makes its move into prime time...