Word: productions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...everyone's drive." It also encourages second starts, says Alan Rypinski. He made one fortune producing a protective coating for vinyl and rubber called Armor All, stumbled financially with an auto boutique and a fast-food spaghetti business, and is now trying to pile up another bundle selling a product that removes wrinkles from fabric. Says Rypinski: "It's pretty easy to recover. There's so much going...
...Walker's business one must be flexible,for often one doesn't see the final product untilthe night of the performance. For now, Walkersays, he is working on getting everything set foropening (and closing) night of the stadiumconcert. "I think we will achieve what we plan toachieve," he says, adding, "you never know if itwill happen until it happens." As Walker glancesonce more at the stadium that will be transformedinto a stage come September 6, no hitches are insight...
Merck, which funded much of the research and has licensed Chiron's technology for the new product, will sell the hepatitis B vaccine under the name Recombivax HB. The vaccine will join a handful of pioneering products of recombinant DNA, or gene splicing, that have reached the market, including human insulin (1982), human growth hormone (1985) and alpha interferon (1986). The FDA approval of Recombivax HB is expected to give a big boost to the public image of an industry that has been more promising than profitable. Said Chiron President Edward Penhoet: "We think this vaccine will usher...
...businessmen already knew through painful experience. The pace of U.S. economic growth, Baldrige revealed, took a sharp downturn in the second quarter, as American manufacturers continued to be hurt by a high level of imports. After expanding at a 3.8% annual rate from January to March, the gross national product increased at only a 1.1% pace between April and June, the slowest climb since the recession year...
...usual, the IMF is requiring Mexico to restrain its public spending, but the country will be allowed to run a budget deficit that amounts to 10% of its gross domestic product. Earlier in the negotiations, the IMF had wanted Mexico to trim its deficit to 5% of GDP. The new loans are intended to help Mexico boost its growth rate from an estimated -4% this year to 3.5% in 1987. If the economy falls short of this goal, or if the price of oil drops below $9 per bbl., the agreement calls for additional loans. In return, Mexico pledged...