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...helps, they agree, that so few bodies are whole. It's easier not seeing the human form. Near closing time, Poirier says he found a wallet floating on the surface. A woman's. He later saw a newspaper story quoting her relatives, and that made it harder. It made her whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches from the Grave | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...cause will be the inability of countries such as Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico and Venezuela to buy as many U.S. exports with their devalued currencies--and the hit on U.S. wages and corporate earnings as cheap imports from those countries grab a greater share of the U.S. consumer's wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What A Drag! | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...clubs and hit the links, what better time to take a whack at golf stocks. That's the pitch for a new golf fund, due out this fall, that will invest in equipment, apparel makers and course developers. But before you pull a Big Bertha from your wallet, remember that Asia's woes have been a drag on industry stars like Callaway Golf and Family Golf Centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Aug. 31, 1998 | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...good news is that the economic Chernobyl of Russia, which exports nothing but dirt-cheap oil and old CCCP hockey jerseys, should have absolutely no impact on the average American wallet. The bad news, of course, is that it's taking your retirement fund to the cleaners -- and it's coming back shrunk. Blame it on the traders, those skittish little folk who, after months of buying like mad (and making you rich) for absolutely no reason, are gazing up gapemouthed at CNBC's clips of W.C. Yeltsin and seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Potatoes of the World, Unite! | 8/28/1998 | See Source »

...issue is close to the American wallet: China, one of the U.S.'s most important trading partners, is getting a lot more out of the current deal. America's anticipated trade deficit with China will be $60 billion this year. Which is why, despite his disappointment over lack of progress on the issue during his visit to Beijing, Clinton stressed that "we'll keep on working at it until we reach a commercially viable agreement." At least his hosts gave him a taste of the action on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, where he was presented with a red trader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Gives Shanghai the Business | 7/1/1998 | See Source »

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