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Experts are divided on the company's chances for a recovery. Says a skeptical Maryann Keller, who follows the auto industry for Furman Selz, a Manhattan investment firm: "AMC has a habit of coming out with cars that are popular for a year and then just die away." Ronald Glantz of Montgomery Securities in San Francisco offers more hope: "There's a pretty good chance that AMC can make money, but a lot of things have to come together...
...penny-pinching moves have come just in time; criticism of GM's bloated size has been reaching a peak. Says one prominent critic, Maryann Keller, who follows the auto industry for the investment firm of Furman Selz Mager Dietz & Birney: "GM has done more to help itself in the last three months than it has in the last few years combined." But GM's Smith will have to cut costs even more dramatically if he hopes to quiet the company's sharp- tongued gadfly, H. Ross Perot, chairman of Dallas-based Electronic Data Systems. Perot, who joined the GM board...
...comic but farfetched. Yet the gaudy $4 million production has an unabashed desire to please, touches of sprightly invention (a mounted suit of armor abruptly walks offstage; ancestor portraits come alive and tap-dance) and a hugely likable cast, led by Robert Lindsay as the newfound aristocrat and Maryann Plunkett as the plucky working-class girl who means more to him than ermine and marbled halls. The earl-to-be spurns his title for love, the girl rejects his proposals so as not to deprive him, and love finally conquers all -- with the slyly introduced help of Shaw's Henry...
...stay away from Europe this summer, many still plan to go, according to area travel agencies. Crimson Travel Agency reports that while its European bookings have declined region-wide, its Harvard Square office continues to experience brisk sales. "Students are still going," says the agency's marketing manager Maryann Toldalhagi...
...Lynch Analyst Constantine Fliakos, "like a huge tax break" for the U.S.--or at least for those Americans who are not in the oil business. February's dramatic .4% fall in the Consumer Price Index, the biggest decrease since 1953, was largely the result of dropping oil prices. Says Maryann Keller, an auto analyst at Vilas- Fischer Associates: "The real impact of declining oil prices is what you're going to do with the extra money in your wallet after you've visited the gas station. Maybe you're going to go out and buy a pair of shoes. Maybe...