Word: nosedives
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Many of Universal's 7,000 employees are nervous about working for such famously hard-nosed bosses. Wright sought to quell those fears at Universal headquarters last week. He says NBC would look for $200 million in "synergies" from new revenues and combined efficiencies, and $200 million from cost cuts...
Added: Five Universal Studios theme parks broadcast network. NBC would run the new company, which would have estimated annual revenues of about $13 billion. Vivendi would keep 20% of the new firm. In return, it would receive $3.8 billion in cash and reduce its debt by $1.6 billion - less cash...
And there's plenty of it. The picture, directed and co-written by Gregor Jordan from Robert O'Connor's novel, plays like a mini-series compacted into 95 minutes. It develops a severe case of character sprawl: a clueless colonel (Ed Harris) and a hard-nosed top sergeant (Scott...
Richard J. Peterson had an exciting week last week for the first time in ages. As chief market strategist for the U.S.-based data firm Thomson Financial, Peterson keeps track of companies around the world who are buying and selling each other. And after some very slow years, he saw...
It was infuriating to watch. Something just seems awry with the universe when a scene like the one at Red Rolfe Field unfolds, when Lentz, blessed with the rarest degree of inborn ability, who at one point in his career was mentioned in the same breath as some of Major...