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One reason for the Chamber's calm is its conclusion, reported in a 42-page analysis of U.S. debt, that in fundamental economic terms, "we do not appear to be more 'in debt' now than at other times in our recent past." Total debt in the U.S...
It is customary, particularly among unions seeking wage hikes, to talk nostalgically of the good old days when earnings were low but so were prices, and a working man could live more comfortably on less money. There is only one trouble with the reasoning: it isn't so-and...
"Holy Smoke." Born in Wallasey, a grimy industrial city near Liverpool, Arthur Christiansen got to Fleet Street at 20 as London editor of the Liverpool Evening Express, a brash young man whose hair broke over a "rather high brow in embarrassing, almost girlish waves." At 29, he became editor of...
Morgan then completed casting for the various sketches: John Nathan, looking like the Wild Bull of the Pampas, in an old vaudeville bit set along the river bank; Dan Seltzer, a chalk-faced Death directly out of Bergman; Madeline Rosten, as a frowsy, hip-scratching housewife; Steve Aaron, who bests...
Chances are that the new moves will not seriously restrain some of the giddiest speculation. Wall Street is less worried about speculation in listed stocks-though they, too, have their fast ups and downs-than about the speculation in new issues. Most new offerings first appear on the volatile over...