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...noticed a dearth of bargains at your local car dealership lately -- no more rebates or zero-pecent financing -- congratulations. With the economy strong and consumers eager to spend, automakers have been able to ignore the kinds of promotions that had been cutting into the bottom line. The result: healthy profits. On Tuesday, Chrsyler Corp., the nation's third largest car manufacturer, reported third quarter profits of $651 million, a 54% gain from '93. Analysts expect similarly bouyant results in the coming days when General Motors and Ford report their own third quarter performances. Such positive showings, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FEWER "SALES" MEANS BIG SALES FOR AUTOMAKER | 10/11/1994 | See Source »

Tsongas said his plan would reduce the budget deficit from $251 billion to zero by the end of the century...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Tsongas Speaks at K-School | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

...learned there are a lot of good, dedicated people in medicine," she says, "but there's also a lot of money at stake in the debate over reform. Health care is a zero-sum game. Every dollar we waste on something someone doesn't need is a dollar we don't have for a patient who needs help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jul. 18, 1994 | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

...been a monumental year for sports in the Big Apple. And the fans are loving it all. Unless, of course, you happen to be one of those oddball New Yorkers who roots for exactly zero of those teams. Unless, that is, you happen to be me. There's a conspiracy afoot against me. Just about every sports fan I know back in my hometown on Long Island has had at least one team to root for during this year of years for Empire State athletics. Except...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Confessions of a Killjoy New Yorker | 6/29/1994 | See Source »

...says, had soared to 220/160, "much too high for a woman of my age." It was down to a near normal level after hospitalization -- despite the sneaked courtyard smokes -- "but when I go home to my three children, it's sure to shoot up again. My job prospects are zero, and I don't know how we'll make ends meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warning: Freedom Can Be Dangerous to Your Health | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

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