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...Pittsburgh. He was as fascinated by manufacturing as some teenagers are by cars. In high school he was devising weight machines for his football teammates. An injury sidelined him in 1984, and he dropped out of Youngstown State University to get into the fitness-machine business. With a $500 deposit from a customer, he and a friend started Pyramid Fitness Machines in a barn. By 1993 it was a $44 million company...
...government decided to freeze banking and time-deposit accounts in order to stop the bleeding," Mahuad said. He claimed that the decision caused the sucre to rebound and halted the hyper-inflation that had been plagued the country...
...With Payme, launched last week, you first register at the site with your bank account or credit-card number. Then you e-mail your deadbeat friends, asking them to enter their credit-card numbers on the Payme site. With Paypal, both parties must register at the site, which will deposit the money into your bank, mail you a check or leave the money in a Paypal account. Actually getting your friends to pay up is still...
...growing legal storm lashed Citibank in New York, where some $12 billion of Lloyd's North American reserves were on deposit. Paul Cohen, a supervising examiner for the New York State insurance department, declared in 1995 that the reserves were "seriously deficient" and "unlikely to cover all losses" at Lloyd's. Cohen accused Citibank of permitting Lloyd's to shift assets from the accounts of Names who owed nothing to pay the obligations of those Names who did--in violation of the Names' contracts with Lloyd's and trust agreements with Citibank. Citibank declined comment, citing pending litigation...
...where issues can be dealt with in catchphrases. His few attempts at concreteness tend to collapse in self-contradiction. He wants to use the budget surplus to shore up Social Security and preserve it for future generations; at the same time, he would undermine it by letting workers deposit part of their payroll taxes in private accounts. Long an advocate of a flat tax with minimal loopholes, McCain proposed a tax plan riddled with loopholes for the middle class that would make flattening the tax rates more difficult. He wants to pass federal education funds back to the states with...