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...tale of plucky Art Aimesworth vs. the Dark Elves in six sprightly windows (with narration by Cindy Crawford, Peter Duchin, Brooke Shields, Dominick Dunne, Martha Stewart and seven others). At Fendi the Christmas trees are as svelte and haughty as the Euro-mannequins. From the windows of the Warner Bros. Studio Store, a behemoth Bugs and three of his Looney Tunes pals gaze fretfully across 57th Street at the Tiffany's display -- cuddly bears in tuxedos, snow gear and seraphim wings...
...been much less than brilliant, dropping from 29 7/8 at the height of Sinophoria in 1993 to the current 11 78. The once celebrated Shanghai Petrochemical is down as well, along with Shandong Huaneng Power, and its not too distant relative Huaneng Power, brought to New York by Lehman Bros., has been a turkey...
...hilarious. The company paid $200 million to buy the Guber-Peters company and gave the two men annual salaries of $2.7 million, as well as $50 million in deferred compensation. Sony then shelled out assets worth $500 million to settle a lawsuit that had been filed by Warner Bros., which had Guber and Peters under contract. "This was an obscenely expensive arrangement," says Porter Bibb, an analyst at Ladenburg, Thalmann in New York...
...attitudinizing. But it shares a potent theme with the season's cannier off-Broadway ventures: that star worship is a virus, carried by the popular media and infecting anyone who has a little talent and big gaudy dreams. The difference is that, in many other shows, the Warner Bros. star whom the hero might dream of being is not Cagney but Bette Davis, patron saint of bitchery, proto-queen of camp...
...while legions of individuals continued to follow Garzarelli's forecasts, Lehman Bros. sold its retail brokerage to Smith Barney last year and now concentrates on institutional investors. With the brokerage went the thousands of small clients whom Garzarelli had attracted. That made her expendable to Lehman, which went public last May and posted just $22 million in second- quarter earnings, down 79% from a year earlier. The firm has cut 800 jobs, or 8.5% of its work force, so far this year...