Troubled carrier United Airlines and its ground workers may be closer to settling contentious negotiations as the company awaits a bankruptcy court's decision to void union contracts, according to a report published Friday.
Can you do well by doing good? Meet Lorraine LoPresti. A lower-middle manager at Campbell Soup, she introduced the Philadelphia chapter of the "Christmas in April" charitable group to St. Joseph's ...
When business conditions turn bad, analysts hunt for what they call earnings surprises -- announcements by companies of quarterly profits showing that they are doing considerably better than the Wa...
Fortune: PEOPLE TO WATCHupdated: Mon Nov 24 1986 00:01:00
Judith L. Estrin As a second-generation techie (both her parents teach computer science at UCLA), Estrin, 32, helped develop the first local area network product for Zilog Co. Prospects in the fiel...
LIVING ORGANISMS and modern industrial society have an intriguing thing in common: both depend to a large extent on catalysts -- small amounts of substances that speed up chemical reactions but com...