Word: finkelstein
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Panel members included Brian Ellison '95, fromThe Crimson, Amy Finkelstein '95, from TheIndependent and Benjamin Heller '93, from WHRBradio news
...billion of debt that previous owner Robert Campeau had accumulated. Federated -- the parent of Bloomingdale's, Rich's, Burdines and other chains -- spent much of the Chapter 11 period reorganizing its finances and closing weak stores. Macy's also got a new-management look last month when chairman Edward Finkelstein resigned after filing Chapter 11 papers in January. Finkelstein had come under increasing fire since using debt to achieve a $3.7 billion buyout of Macy's in 1986 and another $1.1 billion to acquire Bullock's and I. Magnin stores...
...Laid back people stress too, but the stress they feel is at the last minute on the night before a paper's due. I'd rather plan my stress," Finkelstein says. "If I pull an all-nighter, it tends to be a week before...
...Like Finkelstein, Megan K. Fritschel '94 doesn't mind being labelled anal retentive...
Leonid Fridman '92, president of SONG, says Fritschel and Finkelstein should be proud. In fact, he insists that he and his fellow nerds are labeled anal "only by our enemies." The epithet has derived from "pure envy by those orally fixated Harvard students," he says, explaining, "Anal people tend to succeed in life. Others are just envious. It's nothing else...