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...Model CITATION X Made By Cessna Aircraft Co. Price $15.1 million Orders N.A. (plane available now) Maximum Range 3,795 miles Top Speed 608 m.p.h. Maximum Altitude 51,000 ft. Cabin Volume 759 cu. ft. Total Passengers 12 Celebrity Buyer Arnold Palmer Options Entertainment center; office; dressing room; heated baggage compartment
...Model] GLOBAL EXPRESS [Made By] Bombardier Inc. [Price] $34 million [Orders] 53 (available late 1998) [Maximum Range] 7,475 miles [Top Speed] 593 m.p.h. [Maximum Altitude] 51,000 ft. [Cabin Volume] 2,077 cu. ft. [Total Passengers] 19 [Celebrity Buyer] N.A. [Options] Double bed; stand-up shower; crew rest area; onboard phone...
...federal farm loans in 1982. Debt and interest on the place swelled to $2.5 million. Asking price for the Freemen headquarters: $150,000. But bargain-hunting land barons and roadside-attraction speculators can forget it: only "beginning farmers/ranchers" are eligible to apply for the screening process, the buyer to be chosen by an appointed committee. Locals aren't too interested; they think the property is overpriced at $156.25 an acre...
...driven performer, Wachner, 50, rose from a bra-and-girdle buyer at Macy's to head cosmetics giant Max Factor. In 1986 she masterminded a hostile buyout at Warnaco and took the company public in 1991. As a mogul, she helicopters from her Park Avenue headquarters to a mansion in the Hamptons, New York's summer-resort community. As a manager, Wachner once made a FORTUNE roster of "Toughest Bosses" for her low tolerance for underperformers. "You'd better start firing people," the magazine quoted her telling a newly arrived executive, "so they'll understand you're serious...
...safe to say "let the buyer beware" applies to the situation of doing business on the Net. A few more safeguards would be desirable, but maybe we're trying to include too much and do too much in this medium. LAUREN BUTLER Kansas City, Missouri...