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Remember the last company??to take on Google? It was a little video start-up called YouTube, which out-cooled Google Video, grabbing 46% of the online video market to Google's paltry 10%. That victory catapulted founders Chad Hurley and Steven Chen from chips to caviar in just over a year...
...years, attributes the increased interest to "how profitable these businesses can be when run well." Companies like L Capital have earned five times their investment in firms like retail clothier Gant and three to four times their investment with Antichi Pellettieri SpA, an Italian apparel and accessories company???in just over three years...
...addition to overseeing production in the factory, Andrea is president of the Fiorentina team (he designed the uniforms). He often finds himself applying his soccer management style to the workers in the company???which is to say, never be too confident when things are going well or too demoralized when they're not. That cautiousness at home, combined with Diego's easygoing joviality abroad, has made the brand as popular with Hollywood A listers as it is with Greenwich, Conn., housewives...
...plans to buy $650 million worth of Lockheed's long-range, low-altitude P-3C Orion planes, which are capable of detecting and destroying submarines. Indeed, the Japanese are having second thoughts about buying 110 to 120 new fighters, costing $10 million to $20 million each, from another American company???either General Dynamics, Grumman or McDonnell Douglas. At week's end the scandal cost Kotchian and Lockheed Chairman Daniel J. Haughton their jobs. Lockheed's 15 directors assembled for a special meeting called by Haughton; a few grumbled beforehand that they had not been kept fully informed of the potential...
...chairman knows quite well that the agent will pass much of the money on to government officials, but will not be told their names and will not ask. If the payments were not made, he says, the company would not get the contract. In effect, the company???like many others?is being subjected to extortion...