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Among corporate raiders, Coniston Partners was the ultimate upstart. Some of its targets had barely even heard of Coniston until it was too late. The firm's runs against such companies as Gillette and the Allegis travel conglomerate brought returns of more than 40% to the small pool of investors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: Riding into The Sunset | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

2) Actually, almost all corporations hold stockholder elections solely based on candidate resumes. Look at the "Notice of Annual Meeting" for Heinz, or Apple Computer, or Gillette. Resumes of nominated directors are always given, along with stock holdings. Most slates of directors run unopposed and are elected with unanimity. I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Make Coop Elections Substantive | 4/18/1990 | See Source »

The two programs resemble each other only superficially. Each is fronted by a young team of male and female co-anchors. Each provides a quick recap of headlines along with a few lengthier reports. But Channel One is slicker, faster-paced and more customized for its young audience. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Battle over Classroom TV | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

Shaving may be a mundane activity, but the razor industry takes it as seriously as a moon launch. Last week industry leader Gillette unveiled the result of a ten-year development project. Called Sensor, the new razor has twin spring-mounted blades that individually contour to the vagaries of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAZORS The $200 Million Shave | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Sensor is the product of Gillette's all-out effort to lure customers away from throw-away razors, which have grabbed more than 60% of shaver sales. Gillette makes such razors too, but they typically produce a thin profit margin for their manufacturers. The Boston-based company invested $200 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAZORS The $200 Million Shave | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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