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...taking effect on Jan. 1, some acquisition contracts reportedly contain "drop-dead" clauses, which state that the deal is off if the transaction is not completed before year's end. In the midst of this merger activity, takeover speculation has driven up the stocks of some companies. Among them: Goodyear Tire & Rubber, whose shares rose from 34 1/2 on Oct. 1 to 48 1/4 at the end of last week, and the E.F. Hutton Group, which rose from 42 to 51 1/8 during the same period...
...Gander terminal's duty-free shop was open during the one-hour stop, and Clerk Cynthia Goodyear found the place invaded by exuberant Americans who sang along to the recorded Christmas carols as they picked out gifts. One blond soldier bought a money clip inscribed "Super Dad" for his father and crystal glasses for his mother. "They were clicking their fingers and just so happy to be going home," Goodyear recalled. One favorite souvenir: a T shirt reading I SURVIVED GANDER, NEWFOUNDLAND...
...Connolly, 43, an account executive for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in Birmingham, Mich., was staying on the tenth floor of the Maria Isabel Sheraton. "The building swayed five or six feet each way. We were holding on to the walls as it went. It would go all the way one way and you'd think it was going over and you'd be dead. Then the next time it would sway all the way the other way and you'd think this time it would crash. Finally it righted itself, and we all ran out on the street." There Connolly...
...Tennessee's Medicaid program. GM already has the first task for EDS: streamlining the automaker's morass of accounting, payroll and scheduling records. Said GM Chairman Roger Smith: "We have to get to the point where every time a dealer sells a Cadillac, then Firestone or Goodyear automatically will send another set of tires right on over to one of our plants." By providing EDS with billions of dollars in new business, GM hopes to build the firm into the dominant company in the growing $20 billion computer-services industry. The automaker has devised high-tech products...
...University holds $93 million in II Group II-"Making Progress"--companies, including Dow Chemicals, General Electric, Bristol-Meyers, Deere and Co and Goodyear...