Word: bros
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Judge Robert Bork, nominated to the Supreme Court but humiliatingly rejected by the Senate. Well, time passes. Next year at this time, Ronald Reagan can look forward to packing his bags and heading westward into the sunset, just as he and his fellow heroes used to do in Warner Bros. pictures. Out in Santa Barbara, Calif., he can happily spend his days chopping wood and telling stories about the good old days and, being an honest man, the bad ones...
...COODER: GET RHYTHM (Warner Bros.). Rock's supplest guitar. Any song here, old or new, clears the air like a sun-shower...
...complete with display cases and teller's cage. There are hundreds of marble fireplace mantels, pedestal sinks, lighting fixtures, wrought-iron gates and granite gargoyles. There are bigger chunks of history: a 5-ft.-tall, $3,500 brass-and-crystal chandelier found in a crate in Gimbel Bros.' basement, and a 9-ft.-high, 77-ft.-wide chestnut-paneled music room from a turn-of-the-century house in Southampton, N.Y. Cost: $30,000. Antique porcelain bathtubs, which can fetch $1,500 each, are the most popular items. Daniel Kasle, 34, the company's affable chief operating officer, who gave...
...Hutton, on the other hand, sold itself to Shearson Lehman Bros. for about $1 billion. That will create a brokerage giant with $5.4 billion in capital, second in the U.S. only to Merrill Lynch's $8 billion, and a sales force of 12,300, larger by 800 than the thundering herd...
Serious Money attracts many of the same people it skewers. In London, Morgan Stanley bought out the entire house one night, as did Shearson Lehman Bros. Over in New York, the Securities Industry Association is already planning its own night at the Public Theater. If this keeps up, who knows? Maybe brokers will start making their cold-call pitches in verse...