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...Jean ran for 179 yards and had scores of 22 and 65 yards as the Engineers outgained the Lions 600-256 in total yardage...
This promising comic beginning is quickly dissipated by the curious affliction that overwhelms McCourt in his new surroundings: the total loss of his sense of humor. He is treated well in the U.S.--a job at the Biltmore Hotel, a room of his own, new friends--but it all seems like ashes to Frank: "New York was the city of my dreams but now I'm here the dreams are gone and it's not what I expected at all. I never thought I'd be going around a hotel lobby cleaning up after people and scouring toilet bowls...
Plenty of bigger companies can probably sympathize. E-commerce is hard, and it's tough to know for sure if it's for you. But with total retail e-commerce sales nearly tripling, from $2.7 billion to $7.9 billion for the 12-month period ending in June, everybody from your broker to the corner grocer to the guy who sold you that recliner you're sitting on is paying attention to the online biz, no matter what the aggravation. And whether they're working for an aggressive Net start-up, a brick-and-mortar retailer who fears getting "Amazon...
...customers what they wanted, uniting the businesses and dropping the cost of all trades to the online price--$29.95. Schwab took a hit in the short run, the price cut shaving about $125 million off its revenues in 1998. But the move has since paid off: Schwab's total number of accounts rose from 3 million to 6.3 million, and it's now the No. 1 online brokerage...
...last deals to survive the 1986 tax reform, which snuffed out breaks on a wide range of consumer loans. The reform left home-equity loans in a virtual monopoly position that has in turn ignited a lending boom. By next year the total of outstanding home-equity loans--after subtracting repayments--is expected to hit $500 billion, vs. $34 billion in 1988. New borrowings have gone as high as $268 billion a year...