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Even before Black Monday, the First Boston investment firm's go-go days had gone. In late 1986 the company's traders lost $100 million in the Treasury bond market. Last February the firm's prized merger-and-acquisition specialists, Bruce Wasserstein and Joseph Perella, defected to start their own firm, taking 16 staffers with them...
...Rich Bond, Bush's political director, contended that Dukakis' political base is cracking. Bond called New York "the jewel in his base, and it's shaky...
Interests: Save at least one line for alist in series of avocational interests such as,"Reading, playing guitar, running and choralsinging." Even a brief list rounds out yourpresentation and may establish an initial bond ofcommon interest with the reader...
...significant increase in the level of illegal or unethical behavior in the financial community. Charges of insider trading, market manipulation, conflicts of interest and securities fraud are more and more common. The media have made their own contribution to this frenzied climate. They have turned raiders and junk-bond kings into a new economic elite, and takeovers into the highest form of business endeavor. But the combination of highly volatile markets and reports of irresponsible behavior by many in the financial community has undermined public confidence in the fairness of the system...
...Eastern anchor, as even Republicans privately concede. But his advantage has shrunk, tempting Bush strategists to plan the kind of mischief they have perpetrated in Massachusetts. "We're going to put enough into New York to make Dukakis come back to hold us off," promises deputy campaign manager Rich Bond. Sure enough, Dukakis was scheduled to come to the Empire State on Columbus Day. Dukakis will also have to devote more time to Pennsylvania, which on paper seemed promising for the Democrats this year. Now it has become open country...