Word: investments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...company was going to make it," says Demert, 26. But when he did start work three years ago, the new college grad soon realized he was part of a colossal corporate makeover: "Everything has changed. It has become a compelling place to work, to shop and to invest...
...Fidelity Investments "Time" How easy it would be to create a boring mutual-funds ad. But Fidelity's TV campaign isn't. To the tune Time Has Come Today, each ad displays a series of arresting images--many surreal--depicting life passages alongside grand technological advances. The ads are artful and pointed: the world moves quickly; invest...
...richest members of the swamp, of whom many had once belonged to the hub), who would be appalled into refurbishing the system. It was a plan the turtle had used many times in the past, with success, but this time, the vultures were simply appalled and decided instead to invest in carrion futures. And the group dissolved. Out of ire and frustration, pupils left the turtle's warm beds and hot tea to seek out other hubs of discussion. Somewhere south, a bulldog had founded a new group that was garnering much attention. Elders left, too, to tour and teach...
Your dear lost cousin just crawled out of a swamp in Australia and needs cash. How ya gonna get it there? Western Union, probably. It's been a consistent choice in such situations. So would anyone really invest in a rival money-transfer company called MoneyGram, set to raise a hefty $230 million in an initial public offering of stock next week? Just watch...
...with a worm in it. "If you're going to keep one of the two pieces, why not make it the one that is by far the market leader?" says First Data spokesman Don Sharp. And the point is, If Western Union is so clearly better, why should anyone invest in MoneyGram? Even before the company was rejected by other buyers, some of MoneyGram's biggest agent networks were fleeing. "It was like a piece of merchandise that didn't move, so we dropped it," says Tom Dingledy, spokesman for drug-store chain Revco D.S. Another defector, Greyhound Lines, struck...