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...being trapped in a stalled elevator with a middle-class black and a Puerto Rican girl about to give birth to a baby. It was used only after Lear overrode O'Connor's objections that it "wouldn't work." (Such difficulties with O'Connor made the renegotiation of his contract last fall "a bloodbath," according to one Tandem source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Archie Bunker & Co. | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...such as VF Corp., Kellwood, Jones Apparel and Sara Lee would be potential buyers. Although technically abrogated by the Chapter 11 filing, the Calvin Klein license, at least for the moment, will probably stay with Warnaco until the judge rules on it. So too, most likely, will Wachner. Her contract includes an estimated $25 million golden parachute. Which only goes to show that while fashions may come and go, some things in corporate America never go out of style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Linda Wachner: Washed Up At Warnaco? | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...Disney World workers rejected a contract proposal because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jun. 25, 2001 | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...Under our plan, most cases will go to state court and be covered by state law. Certain cases, cases involving contract disputes, would go to Federal court. Despite our opponents' claims, our plan does prohibit someone filing cases simultaneously in both state and federal courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Senator John Edwards: The Patients' Bill of Rights | 6/20/2001 | See Source »

...Jack Welch. The best still unwritten business book may come from the pen of Mariah Carey. After her 1998 divorce from Sony Music boss Tommy Mottola, Carey--the top-selling female singer of all time, with 140 million units sold worldwide--made it clear she wanted out of her contract. She got her wish in April, with an unlikely assist from Jennifer Lopez. In January, a snippet of music Carey had licensed for herself mysteriously appeared on Lopez's J. Lo album, also released by Sony. In the world of music divas, such double dealing can feel like a slap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Mariah Escaped Sony | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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