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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stock call option allows the buyer to purchase a particular stock at a specified price during an agreed-upon interval. Insider trading covers investments based on information not available to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Option | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...blatant knock-off of the $40,000 two-seat Mercedes-Benz 380 SL that Chrysler has code-named the SL and will sell for about half the price. He is wagering an enormous amount, $700 million, that he can rekindle buyer interest in vans (see box). Chrysler claims the hybrid minivan will be as revolutionary as the Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iacocca's Tightrope Act | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...four operational weather satellites as well as on Landsat 4, the satellite whose color views of the planet have provided invaluable information on crops, pollution and mineral deposits. The White House said the man-made orbiters could be operated more efficiently by private firms. The most probable buyer at a price of some $300 million: Comsat, the Communications Satellite Corp., which has expressed an interest in increasing its own satellite network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Orbital Squall | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...three years. That way, oil earnings would stay level even if the per-barrel price was cut in half. Other experts, however, believe Mexico would not have the wherewithal to make the investment required to double its output unless it could line up cash customers first. One willing buyer might be the U.S. Department of Energy, which under a one-year contract is already pumping 170,000 bbl. of Mexi can oil per day into the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and has paid $1 billion in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking on Mexico | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

Hopes for its survival were hardly raised when the only prospective buyer, flamboyant Australian Publisher Rupert Murdoch, declared the condition of his purchase: the paper's eleven unions would have to give up 180 of the Herald's 800 jobs to save $4 million a year. Nonetheless, the sale went through, five hours after Hearst suspended publication and sent employees home. The settlement, after 30 consecutive hours of bargaining, closed a week of allegations by Hearst executives that the Globe was trying to sabotage union negotiations. Crowed the Herald on its front page Saturday morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Not Exactly the Proper Bostonian | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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