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...Carnegie Report, which covered Harvard and others of the country's wealthiest institutions, agreed that "the situation is fast becoming worse as these cost increases continue to outpace income increases...
...work. The appearance is misleading. He is Daniel K. Ludwig, the quiet billionaire who has built a shipping, real estate and financial empire that girdles the globe. At 73, Ludwig is worth between $2 billion and $3 billion, which makes him one of the world's half-dozen wealthiest men. Now there are signs that his huge empire may not long survive him in its current form...
...pair of Europe's wealthiest banks decided last week that two can live richer than one. Adding a new dimension to the economic collaboration among Common Market countries, the Credit Lyonnais, which is France's second largest bank, and the Commerzbank, which is West Germany's third largest, formed a partnership. They stopped short of a merger, partly because Credit Lyonnais is owned by the French government, but agreed to coordinate both their operations and lending round the world. There will be a virtually unified network of branches serving clients of both banks and a free exchange...
Guerrilla War. Money has usually been plentiful in Scarsdale, a well-manicured New York City suburb. Once known as the nation's wealthiest town, Scarsdale has also claimed the best public-school system in America. It had never voted down a school budget until this year. The stock market plunge may have been a factor, but there were several others. Last year Scarsdale's commuters were jolted by a New York Times story titled "Guerrilla War Tactics Taught at Scarsdale High." The story solemnly described one high school teacher's course about guerrilla warfare, which included demonstration...
Faubus, if he wins, should be at no financial disadvantage, however; he will be able to call on his old supporters, who include the wealthiest businessmen in the state, to fill his campaign needs...