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...polish them. "The surface is barely scratched," says Ulric Weil, an analyst for Morgan Stanley...
Sony's new product, though, highlights the Japanese interest in this estimated $2.4 billion market, which until now has been almost the private property of American firms. After the success of Japanese onslaughts into watches, cameras, calculators and copiers, many computer industry experts are worried. Says Ulric Weil, an industry watcher for the investment bankers Morgan Stanley: "American companies must take the Japanese seriously. Not to do so would be fatal...
Bell officials last week were trying to ease public concerns about price hikes. Executives passed out memos urging employees to tell outsiders that there "is nothing in the consent decree that changes local rates." But despite those soothing words, some telephone charges will be going up. Warns Ulric Weil of Morgan Stanley & Co.: "Don't be surprised if, in some parts of the country in the future, it will cost you $100 to have the telephone repairman come to your home." Most likely to suffer are people in rural areas, where telephone equipment is often aging and the number...
Competitors viewed IBM's new product and marketing strategy with both interest and some relief. IBM will be a tough rival, but the smaller firms should be able to keep a good part of the market. Said Ulric Weil, a computer-company watcher for Wall Street's Morgan Stanley: "I am sure Apple feared something much more formidable." Said Apple President A.C. Markkula: "We don't see anything out of the ordinary. There are no major technological breakthroughs and there isn't any obvious competitive edge...
Exhausted but triumphant, the three men were the first to deplane from one of the Air Algerie Boeing 727s that bore the hostages from Tehran to Algiers. There they were greeted with grateful bear hugs by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher and U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Ulric Haynes Jr., the Americans with whom they had worked so closely in the frantic last days of bargaining...