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Haan, who is also a Crimson editor, said that the artists’ availability on the proposed dates—Sept. 25 or Oct. 2—will determine who winds up performing. He said that the HCC is working with Artists Against AIDS, a non-profit organization, to help secure an artist...
...Power Equipment Industry association, double the growth rate of the broader mower segment. Zero-turn models, which facilitate cutting around trees and flower beds, have proved especially popular, and dealers report brisk sales of $3,000-plus premium models. That's good news for retailers and manufacturers, given that profit margins on pricier models tend to be higher than on budget versions. Those trends helped prompt Kubota, a Japanese brand, to launch its first gas-engine residential mower this season with zero-turn steering. Starting price...
...PUBLISHING'S PROFIT CENTER...
...dramatic turnaround at the world's largest restaurant chain; of an apparent heart attack; in Orlando, Fla. Cantalupo joined McDonald's in 1974 and helped oversee a large foreign expansion before taking early retirement in 2001. He was coaxed back in early 2003 and set about restoring sales and profit growth by demanding better service and, in response to health concerns, introducing entree salads while eliminating supersize fries and soft drinks...
...company wanted to cede the battlefield, but Kutaragi believed Sony could go it alone; he led an in-house splinter cell that developed a new game console from scratch. The PlayStation debuted in 1994. By the end of the decade it was generating 40% of Sony's operating profit...