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Some of Chrysler's deficits result from the high cost of meeting clean air standards and fuel efficiency requirements. But it was the gas shortages of last spring that triggered Chrysler's ruinous 1979 sales slump (indeed, recently Ford and General Motors have also been losing money on...
Yet Chrysler does stand a good chance of raising the $1.5 billion that it needs to get its loan guarantee in other ways. Three likely sources of funds:
The abandonment of a firm pay guideline, if it occurs, would have broad implications for the economy, which is now delicately poised between two perils: even more inflation and deeper recession. Fresh harbingers of both of these threats appeared last week. The unemployment rate, which had dipped unexpectedly to 5.8...
Yet the recent salary moderation has been far from uniform, and some yawning disparities have appeared. Sibson & Co., a New Jersey management consultant firm, calculates that the compensation of top business executives has increased by 14.8% this year with the help of salary bonuses often reaching 20%. Among wage earners...
The President's broadside was recklessly inaccurate, and embarrassed White House staffers had to rush to issue "clarifications," The trillion dollars, a White House aide explained, is actually the amount of additional oil revenues-not profits-that the companies will receive as a result of decontrol of domestic crude...