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...Easter eggs. The reason has to do less with the fear of seeing themselves in a state of undress than with the fear of lawsuits from corporations that want their software to undergo thorough quality control. You're not likely to find any eggs in Microsoft's post-1997 output...
...market, 3[cents] to 4[cents] gets spent on restaurants, vacations, curtains and other things in the real economy. Multiplied over trillions of dollars of new market wealth, that translates into billions of dollars in additional consumer spending and a 1%-to-2% boost in the nation's output...
...expect relief from higher gas prices any time soon, despite OPEC's agreement to raise output. The oil-producing cartel and its non-member allies agreed Tuesday on a 1.7 million barell-a-day increase in the amount of crude they pump, in response to pressure from the U.S. for a 2.5 million-barrel-a-day increase. "Washington was pushing for 2.5 million a day in the hope that it would bring quicker relief to U.S. consumers," says TIME senior business writer Bernard Baumohl. "Even an increase of 1.7 million won't bring U.S. energy prices down that much...
...fact that the U.S. is forced to call in political chits to bring down the oil price shows a remarkable turnaround for an oil cartel that was all but written off two years ago, when it flailed helplessly trying to stop members from cheating on output targets as the price languished at $10 a barrel. "OPEC itself may have been surprised at the extent to which their members and associates have complied with production targets over the past year, because there had been so much cheating in the past," says Baumohl. "Non-OPEC producers would start to cheat to generate...
FAMOUS VINTAGE This week Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola will be honored by the European Wine Council in recognition of the output from his Napa Valley winery. But Coppola isn't the only celebrity oenophile wielding an oak barrel. Here, a tasting of a few other vanity vineyards...