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...best three-year run ever. The index rose in each of the past seven years--not a first, but rare. And in that seven years it dipped as much as 10% only once, a record. The amazing run has prompted millions to stake their retirement on the bull market and by now has convinced many that a new era of prosperity is upon...
...MICHAEL JORDAN, a Chicago Bull, sets an NBA record with his 788th consecutive game scoring in double figures...
...SUNNY BOY, a Dutch bull, passes away after setting the record for most bovine sperm produced: 2 million doses...
There are other worries. The Federal Trade Commission launched a second probe of Intel this fall. Though the firm has escaped with a clean bill of health in the past, its dominant market share may look like a fat bull's-eye to trustbusters. Intel's close relationship with Microsoft--tech insiders refer to a WinTel duopoly--does seem to make competition more difficult. Grove, for one, isn't slowing any plans because of the government. "We're very careful," he says, "and clean...
Feeney's unmasking was the first of 1997's philanthropic dramas, as a roaring bull market induced conspicuous giving from Ted Turner, George Soros and Bill Gates. And yet the richest 1% of Americans still give only 2% of their annual gross income to charity. It made Feeney's silent work seem all the more admirable. In an age of aggrandizement, Feeney showed that humble hearts still beat. In many ways, that is a revelation even more gratifying than the sums he has given away...