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Nervous professionals point out that dividend yields on many stocks are averaging only around 2%, while some types of bonds pay interest of 9% or more. Right now that disparity is being more than offset by the big price gains in stocks, but there is always a chance that many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bang-Bang Birthday | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

No surprise there: John Stears, the effects wizard of Star Wars, supervised the visual tricks on six early Bonds. He was one of many craftsmen who kept returning to the series: Screenwriter Richard Maibaum (twelve of the 15 films), Composer John Barry (twelve), Production Designer Ken Adam (seven), Main Credits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bond Keeps Up His Silver Streak | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

Often the formula continued to pay off. The precredit sequence almost always packed more gasps, laughs and subplots into six minutes than most movies do in 60. It also meant that conventions established in the early films ran the risk of calcifying in the later ones. Plenty of cleavage, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bond Keeps Up His Silver Streak | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

West Germany and the rest of Europe may need lower taxes and a more expansive money supply to help stimulate sluggish investment. High interest rates have discouraged many European companies from borrowing to build additional capacity or buy new equipment. Even cash-rich firms often hold back because they think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Europe's Growth Peaked? | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

Broker Jerry Tachick depends on a rugged four-wheel-drive Chevy Suburban to reach the homes of many of his clients who live along the unpaved mountain roads of Cody, Wyo. (pop. 8,093). His colleague Jim Sipp of Rexburg, Idaho (pop. 12,084), often dodges feisty farm dogs as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biggest Little Brokerage | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

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