Ready for takeoff

Article Abstract:

Boeing' takeover of McDonnell Douglas is good for both the US and for international security. CEO Philip Condit says that his new firm does 40% of its business in military aircraft, and is worried that human rights pressure on China will hurt US export access to that growing market.

United States, China, Forecasts and trends, Biography, Interview, Chinese foreign relations, Human rights, United States foreign relations, Aircraft industry, Boeing Co., Company Profile, Condit, Philip

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In the offing: higher reverse-mortgage limit

Article Abstract:

A new reverse mortgage is being created by the Federal National Mortgage Assn. The mortgage is expected to be available by 1995 and to have a $200,000 lending limit. Such mortgages allow older homeowners to make use of the equity built up in their homes.

Planning, Fannie Mae Corp., Home equity loans

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Artie Shaw's solo beat

Article Abstract:

Artie Shaw was America's top jazz musician in the 1930s until his sudden retirement from the entertainment business in 1954. In 1999, Shaw is recapturing the limelight with the release of his autobiographal novel and its movie adaptation.

Behavior, Jazz musicians, Shaw, Artie

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