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...last year's hits, namely Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ and Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11, which together made up the $500 million box-office difference. But so-so selections only remind moviegoers of the other reasons they're avoiding movie theaters these days: double-digit prices, irritating commercials and that imbecile down front with the Mariah Carey ringtone. As a result, the biggest chains are reeling. Market leader Regal Entertainment Group's stock is off 10% this year, and poor results have pushed rivals AMC Entertainment and Loews Cineplex Entertainment into a merger...
TIME How big do you want to be? K.K. We just laid out a new five-year plan. We see the opportunity for double-digit growth in our four key businesses: retail banking, home lending, multifamily lending and nonprime residential lending...
...victim’s dorm room telephone number differed by only one digit from that of a hallmate who had already received multiple obscene calls, so she guessed that the call was “random,” or accidental, and meant for her hallmate...
...world's most influential companies--it's about cashing in on cleaning up the planet. Worldwide, the market for environmental goods and services hit $600 billion last year, according to Environmental Business News. Some segments, such as renewable-energy power systems, are expanding at double-digit rates in Europe and China. Immelt needs those high-growth businesses to offset mature sectors in GE's portfolio, which aren't growing much more than the economy. The potential for fuel-saving technologies and renewable energy is also getting more compelling as oil and gas prices reach record levels. Eighteen states, including power...
Part of Mulroney's problem is that he raised high expectations. A mellifluous speaker and charismatic campaigner, he convinced Canadians that some painful belt tightening would eventually improve an economy plagued by double-digit unemployment and a rapidly rising deficit. He also promised to sell off unprofitable government-owned businesses or crown corporations. But Mulroney's performance has not matched his rhetoric, and his government has been characterized by indecision and some easily avoidable scandals...