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...popular retro styles is the Melissa Love System jellied tennis shoe (left). Introduced at a trade show a year ago, the see-through bendy sneakers were attracting lines and waiting lists in stores nationwide even before they hit the shelves. Angelo Daros, vice president of marketing at Grendha Shoes Corp., makers of the Melissa line, says, "Jelly is not a trend that is going to go away this time. It's become just another material." --L.McL...
...retirement package came through. A 35-year veteran of the Ford Motor Co. who supervised a rapid-tooling project at the company's scientific-research laboratory, he cleared out his desk on a Friday afternoon. Two days later he was at his new job--as a consultant for Koppy Corp., an automotive-equipment firm he had worked with during his Ford years--to help carry out a previously shelved Ford project. "It made sense to me," he says. Since "retiring," Szuba, now 61, has incorporated his own consulting company, gained two other clients and filed for five new patents...
...that very moment, similar assaults were under way in two other residential areas. Four miles away, at a complex that housed dozens of Americans employed by Vinnell Corp. to help train the Saudi National Guard, a pair of cars were on a deadly mission. The first, a Ford Crown Victoria sedan filled with terrorists armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles, sped up to the compound's security checkpoint. The men mowed down the guards and removed a 3-ft.-high steel barrier...
...plans, in which the pension depends on how much employees saved and how well they invested. And companies like Goodyear, Charles Schwab and Textron are reducing the amount they kick in to workers' 401(k) plans--or suspending company matches altogether. Other firms, such as Target Corp., are dropping paid vacations and health care for some workers...
...years, the entire Rastro neighborhood becomes a vast outdoor flea market, where shoppers can get anything from a rug to a kitchen set to an automobile wheel. So does Madrid really need an American-style megamall - one that comes with a 250-m ski run? A developer called Mills Corp., based in Arlington, Virginia, is betting yes, with a €376 million, 34-hectare shopping-and-entertainment complex, Madrid Xanadú. In addition to the ski slope, which has a run 250 m long and 55 m wide, covered in man-made snow and over 100 fake trees, the mall...