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Gimbels, a New York-based department-store chain founded in 1842 in Indiana, was put up for sale last week. It was a victim of the industry's vanishing middle. Gimbels' parent company, the British conglomerate B.A.T. Industries, is unloading Gimbels' flagship store in Manhattan, which once was a lively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Jan. 27, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

There are more cheerful places to hold a conference than New York City in mid-January. The winter's coldest weather to date arrived with the delegates and guests. Central Park was a dismal filigree of naked branches; from hotel windows, the frozen ponds looked like the eyes of dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Independent States of Mind | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Such doubts are unlikely to cloud Pinola's vision. He spent 25 years at BankAmerica, eventually rising to executive vice president in charge of North American operations before moving to First Interstate in 1976. He was promoted to chairman of First Interstate's bank holding company in 1978. Pinola is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Takeover Tugs-of-War | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Flying Tigers, an air-cargo carrier founded by World War II fighter pilots and ground crewmen in 1945, may be waging its last competitive battle. The world's largest cargo line (1985 revenues: $1.1 billion) may fold unless the labor unions that represent 2,790 of its 6,334 employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Oct. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

British Israelism was popularized among millions of Americans through books, magazines and broadcasts by the late Herbert W. Armstrong and his Worldwide Church of God, although Armstrong had no connection with the Identity movement. The Identity churches stem more directly from the preaching before and after World War II of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Sinister Search for Identity | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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