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...trust fund manager, spends an increasing portion of his time investing in them for his company. So does Charles Stevenson, who operates his own New York-based money management firm. Venturesome traders across the U.S. are turning an esoteric-sounding new way of investing money into one of the hottest and fastest-growing ways to cash in on the bull market: stock index futures contracts. They are akin to commodities contracts, but on nothing so tangible as pork bellies or bushels of wheat. More than 1 million of the contracts changed hands in July, and their daily value at times...
...penthouse. Scored a No. 1 single, Every Breath You Take, which is hanging on tight. With 3.5 million copies of their album Synchronicity already sold worldwide, and with big plans for a tour of Japan and Australia in 1984, may have clear current title to the ultimate accolade: hottest group in the world. Western world. Rock-'n'-roll division...
...John Gielgud is the hottest young talent around...
...Europe has been sweltering this summer as temperatures have soared into the 90s. But the hottest spot on the Continent last week had to be the small West German city of Bayreuth, site of the annual Richard Wagner opera festival. Inside a broiling, stifling Festspielhaus, an elegant first-night crowd shed its tuxedo jackets along with its customary solemn decorum as it watched, with growing disappointment, impatience and finally anger, a new production of Wagner's 16-hour, four-evening German myth, Der Ring des Nibelungen, by two British knights, Director Sir Peter Hall and Conductor Sir Georg Solti...
...young viewers, whose tastes run to action and exaggeration rather than to psychology and subtlety. So the titles of last year's top Japanese hits will not surprise: The Girl with the Machine Gun and High Teen Boogie. A different lesson may be taken from the four hottest Japanese films playing during the early-summer doldrums. (The big films typically open in August and at the New Year.) All four are pictures of ambition and quality; all are critical examinations of Japan's turbulent past...