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AUSTRALIA, for those of you who have been hiding under a rock for the past six months, is the hottest country in America...
...onscreen villains and even coordinate living-room battles with the action on the tube. "It's exciting, it's magic. It looks and smells like the next trend in the toy industry," says Thomas Kalinske, president of toymaker Mattel. The interactive playthings are expected to be the hottest draw next week at the annual Toy Fair in Manhattan, where retail-store owners place huge orders for the coming year...
Other sages of the investment community agree. One of Wall Street's hottest gurus, Georgia-based Robert Prechter, has used an arcane branch of analysis known as Elliott Wave Theory to predict that the Dow is on a march that will peak at 3600 by 1988. In December 1985, Yale Hirsch, editor of the newsletter Smart Money, forecast the date of the Dow's 2000 day within roughly a week. Now Hirsch predicts that the index may climb to 2300 within three months and reach 2700 later this year...
...reform, whose provisions will, unless modified by state governments, trigger billions of dollars in additional state taxes. What to do with the windfall is already causing consternation and debate in state legislatures across the country. Predicts Bob Griffin, speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives: "This will be the hottest issue we've dealt with in a number of years...
...situation has raised pertinent questions about the role and performance of giant corporations. Why had once strong U.S. companies become so vulnerable to raiders and foreign competition? The atmosphere of soul-searching gave rise in 1986 to several of the hottest business buzzwords of the 1980s. One was "corpocracy," meaning the Big Business equivalent of government bureaucracy. The Reagan Administration used the term in contending that many of corporate America's problems were of its own making. Richard Darman, the Deputy Treasury Secretary, stirred the debate in November, when he blasted big < companies' tendency to be "bloated, risk averse, inefficient...