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...last week. The British pound, worth just over $1.03 on Feb. 26, fetched $1.24 on Friday. In all, the dollar has lost 6% of its value against the currencies of major U.S. trading partners in the past three weeks. "It's never been as wild as this," says Christine Patton, a senior vice president of Manufacturers Hanover Trust who runs that bank's foreign exchange operations...
...Dale Carnegie courses at age 25, he was a terrible speechmaker. Nowadays in public, and often in private, he seems more a crackling stand-up monologuist than a sober corporate spokesman, a sort of Rodney Dangerfield who gets all the respect in the world, or George C. Scott's Patton turned happy and unthreatening. "I gotta tell ya," Iacocca told a wined-and-dined gathering of stock-market analysts in Detroit earlier this month, "with our $2.4 billion in profits last year, they gave me a great big bonus. Really, it's almost obscene." (The bonus, to be made public...
YALE (65)--Sue Johnson 8-6-22; Kelly LeComte 7-1-15; Sue Patton 4-3-11; Missy Park 3-0-6; Patti Carbery 2-2-6; Karen Yarasavage 0-2-2; Mary Gorman 0-0-0; Jill Ward 0-3-3; Molly Brostrom 0-0-0; Katy Carley 0-0-0; Jenifer Deal 0-0-0; Vicky Barber 0-0-0. Totals...
Fould Out--Hayes, Collins. Total fouls--Harvard 23, Yale 14, Rebounds--Harvard 38 (Collins 9), Yale 36 (Patton 9), Assists--Harvard 9 (Joseph 3), Yale 13 (LeComte...
...reputation as a vigorous prosecutor of disclosure fraud and insider trading. A former partner in the Washington law firm of Arnold & Porter, he was the father of five sons, a member of the high-toned Congressional Country Club and a churchgoing Catholic who idolized General George Patton. In fact, unknown to almost everyone, Fedders was leading a Jekyll and Hyde double life...