Word: sell
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...second straight week, the council failed to approve a recommendation from City Solicitor Russell B. Higley that would allow the city to sell Riverside Rd. to Stop and Shop for $1 million. Instead, the council voted to table the matter and let City Manager Robert W. Healy negotiate further with the chain...
Beginning this week, Harvard RUS and CLUH leaders said they plan to solicit supporters at the 12 upperclass houses and the Union. Round-trip bus tickets will sell for $40, and buttons and t-shirts will also be sold to publicize the march. All proceeds will go to subsidizing transportation costs for demonstrators, said Julia L. Shaffner '91, president of CLUH...
...their loan-loss reserves, a move that will give them stiff deficits now but help insulate them from defaults in the future. Manufacturers Hanover added $950 million to its reserves, Chase Manhattan $1.15 billion, and J.P. Morgan $2 billion. To shore up its finances, Manny Hanny also agreed to sell CIT Group, its corporate- finance subsidiary, to Japan's Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank for $1.3 billion...
...restaurant would be the world's largest McDonald's outlet, with 900 seats. But the Moscow Mac's development has been a long slog, in part because of logistic and bureaucratic hassles. McDonald's may prove to be a hard sell to Muscovites, most of whom have never heard of a hamburger or couldn't afford one. Even so, last week's graduates were bullish. Says Khamzat Khazbulatov, 33: "We will bring back all the skills that result in excellent profits and sales...
...said it had been planning the cut for some time, the announcement came on the heels of angry protests. Well-organized AIDS activists condemned AZT's high price at stock exchanges in London, New York and San Francisco, chanting such slogans as "Be the first on your block to sell your Burroughs Wellcome stock." Senate staffers in Edward Kennedy's office began researching possible ways to nationalize the drug by invoking a law, dating from World War I, that allows the Government to revoke exclusive patents and licenses in the interest of national security. And the House Subcommittee on Health...