Word: offers
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Facing the prospect of Presidential intervention in their labor dispute, the American Airlines pilots union softened its stand and offered to accept lower wages for flying smaller "regional jets." Even so, airline management rejected the offer, encouraged by reports that President Clinton is considering forcing pilots to stay on the job. Worried about the economic impact of losing 20 percent of the nation's airline capacity overnight, Clinton has asked for a detailed estimate of a strike's economic impact, but is so far dancing around whether he will step in before the midnight Friday deadline. A shutdown...
...Carnesale last week, another professor expressed concern about limits on freedom of choice. "It seems to me plain ridiculous for the University's own health facilities not to be available to the University's own faculty and staff on terms such as other plans seem to be able to offer," wrote Anthony G. Oettinger, McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics and Professor of Information Resources Policy in the letter...
...newspapers around the country, we'll be glad to ignore the judgment." Even if Simpson is guilty, Goldman does not really expect him to accept the challenge: "That will never happen. This person hasn't owned responsibility for any of his actions through his lifetime." Although the audacious offer could save Simpson a lot of dough and finally bring Goldman the satisfaction of hearing someone confess, Simpson is more likely to bet that his defense team?s appeal can wipe out the whopping $33.5 million debt...
...YORK: ITT brushed aside Hilton's hostile takeover bid with a brisk "no thanks, and, by the way, your offer is too low." ITT, which owns numerous properties including Sheraton hotels and Madison Square Garden, said that besides being too low, the Hilton offer of $55 a share (or $6.5 billion total) was incompatible with its goals. "There are serious business conflicts in a Sheraton-Hilton combination," said ITT chairman Rand Araskog. The move is part of a strategy designed to push Hilton's offer above $60 a share. "This is not the end of it. Now the real...