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...sense of how the company sees its future. Toyota is constructing its sixth North American assembly plant, in the heart of truck country just outside San Antonio, Texas, aiming to build the next generation of its full-size Tundra pickup there and--if all goes as planned--finally conquer the U.S. truck market. Achieving that feat would mark a milestone for Toyota in its quest to become the great American car company and would follow its conquest of virtually every other market segment, from compact cars to luxury SUVs (by way of Lexus). Indeed, the Tundra was considered so important...
Live Aid has demonstrated to the world that it is possible to transcend political and geographical barriers to conquer apathy and alter the course of humanity. Geldof should be named TIME's Man of the Year. Perhaps the world would be better off if our leaders carried guitars instead of briefcases. Lisa Christine Scott Riverside, Calif...
...that the best way to join the business is to swallow biotech firms whole. Eli Lilly announced in September that it would pay $300 million for San Diego-based Hybritech, one of the leaders in the development of monoclonal antibodies, which are proteins that could potentially help diagnose and conquer diseases like cancer. Last week Bristol-Myers said it would buy Seattle's Genetic Systems, another specialist in monoclonal antibodies, for $260 million...
...Ever since I was five I knew about the Boston Marathon because my family is from this area and I would watch it,” Gordon said, adding that she was inspired by the sight of the runners. “This is something I really want to conquer...
...corporate finance or security trading, his reputation as a workaholic numbers cruncher with an unsurpassed knowledge of Government financing was enough to satisfy his new employer. Said John Gutfreund, chief executive of Phibro-Salomon Inc.: "He's young, he's smart, there are new worlds for him to conquer." Before he joins the firm in November, Stockman has told friends, he plans to write a tell-all book. That could bring in an additional $1 million...