Word: brandsness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sometimes the story puts the emphasis on how the system might go wrong (Wargames, Failsafe); other times on the effects when--it's always when, never if--the balloon goes up (The Day After); and sometimes on how we landed in the nuclear soup (The Atomic Cafe, The Dead-End...
Howls are still resounding on Capitol Hill over his announcement last week of the 1988 education budget. Bennett, a doctrinaire Reaganaut when it comes to reducing the Federal Government's role in education, proposed slashing $5.5 billion from this year's appropriation of $19.5 billion. Such notions usually get short...
Yet only a day after Revlon's cease-fire, three more multibillion-dollar takeover bids hit the market. The Limited, a retail chain, teamed up with Real Estate Developer Edward DeBartolo to make a $1.8 billion offer for Carter Hawley Hale Stores, which operates Neiman-Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. American...
Generic drugs contain exactly the same ingredients as name-brand medicines, so they provide handsome savings -- right? Maybe not always, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The review of 891,862 prescriptions dispensed in 39 states found that while pharmacists invariably paid...
In its case against Boesky, the SEC charged that he had in effect contracted for insider information with Levine, who as a merger-and- acquisition specialist with Drexel Burnham had advance knowledge of takeover bids. Levine has been ordered to pay back $11.6 million in illegal profits and awaits sentencing...