Word: stephen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard community may remember Homans for defending Stephen L. Womack, who admitted to mutilating millions of dollars worth of rare books in Widener Library and in Northeastern University's Library...
...year bull market, which has seen the Dow rise from around 2,400 in 1990, shows little sign of letting up. All that good news has investors confident of still higher markets, which is exactly what worries some analysts. "Unbridled greed and lust," said Morgan Stanley chief economist Stephen Roach. "There is a conviction that we are in a perfect world, irrespective of any growth rate, where we will never again have any problem with inflation, Fed policy and interest rates...
...part of a strategy designed to push Hilton's offer above $60 a share. "This is not the end of it. Now the real fun begins," says TIME's John Greenwald. "ITT made its expected move, and Hilton will very likely raise its offer." If Hilton's combative CEO Stephen Bollenbach had his way, the takeover would create the world's largest owner of hotels and casinos with 230,000 rooms and 30 gambling palaces. Once the very symbol of the corporate conglomerate, ITT has in recent years been struggling to streamline its diverse business operations, which range from publishing...
...Stephen Bollenbach, the high-flying CEO of Hilton Hotels Corp., is strictly a bird of his word. Bollenbach told TIME last summer that he was looking to make significant additions to Hilton's hotel holdings. Last week he found what he was looking for--more than 130,000 rooms. Those lodgings happen to do business under the banner of Sheraton, which happens to be owned by ITT Corp. and run by Rand Araskog, a man not keen on having his corporate masterwork painted over. That's why Hilton's $55-a-share, $6.5 billion offer for ITT, whose holdings also...
...Dean Koontz and Stephen King sat down with a bottle of Scotch and tried to figure out the most bizarre ending to this family they could," says William Murray, Madalyn O'Hair's estranged older son, the one who converted to Christianity, "whatever really happened was probably more bizarre than that." Hyperbole is a Murray-O'Hair family trait, but the assessment is not totally astray. One day in August 1995, Madalyn, then 76, along with Jon, 40, and Robin, 30, vanished from the house on Greystone Drive, reportedly with breakfast still cooking, and were never seen again. Tax returns...