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Fortune: COMING SOON: BARBARIANS ON TV

/ You thought Barbarians at the Gate was a roller-coaster read? Hold tight for the TV-movie version of the stranger-than-fiction best-seller about the battle for control of RJR Nabisco. Written by ...

Fortune: LOOK WHO'S GIVING ADVICE

F. Ross Johnson, the former CEO who lost RJR Nabisco to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in last year's most publicized takeover battle, is not crying too loudly over spilt Oreos. Instead he is following th...

Fortune: HOW TO HIDE $20 MILLION

Restricted stock is an increasingly popular form of executive compensation that the proxy rules haven't quite caught up with. Typically a company grants an executive a number of absolutely free sha...

Fortune: BIGGEST BIDDERS, WILDEST AUCTION ROSS JOHNSON & HENRY KRAVIS b. DECEMBER 13, 1931 b. JANUARY 6, 1944

IT TOOK JUST ONE miserable day in October for F. Ross Johnson of RJR Nabisco to exchange his reputation as one of America's most unconventional and successful chief executives for that of a money g...

Fortune: RJR's flare-up with Saatchi & Saatchi

RJR Nabisco Chief Executive F. Ross Johnson says it isn't so. He wasn't trying ! to punish Saatchi & Saatchi DFS Inc. for creating antismoking ads when he threw the agency off his company's U.S. ac...

Fortune: What smoke screen?

You figure it out. Charles Hugel, 59, is chief executive of Combustion Engineering. RJR Nabisco has its own President F. Ross Johnson, 56. RJR Nabisco's chairman, J. Paul Sticht, is retiring. So wh...

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