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The Administration's reluctance to offer companies protection against takeovers may be tested in the new Democrat-controlled Congress. A number of suggestions for legislative reform are already beginning to percolate. Felix Rohatyn, a partner in the New York City investment-banking firm of Lazard Freres and a longtime critic...
Behind that admission of public cynicism was a growing crisis of confidence in the functions of Wall Street itself. Over the past decade, the place where American business raises money for its operations and expansion has been transformed into a high-tech, high-volume supermarket in which institutional investors move...
One thing that seemed to tie many of those deals together was the financing role played by Drexel Burnham. In one sense that was unsurprising, since the company completely dominates the market for the high-interest junk bonds that have been issued to finance so many corporate mergers and buyouts...
Graton, however, does not adhere to traditional techniques in matters of bridge building alone. He also prefers old-fashioned ways of doing business, and has always tried to avoid lengthy contracts, performance bonds, "pre- qualification registration," and other such modern advances. On one job, when Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
Like a drowning swimmer, the St. Louis Globe-Democrat went down last week for the third time, taking 350 employees with it. The 134-year-old newspaper (circ. 146,432) is not expected to surface again. The financially troubled daily almost closed in 1983 and ceased publication last year for...