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Secretary Masks Deep Depression With Laughter During Office Banter

issue 3106 | 02.19.97 | News In Photos
New 'Small 'n' Flaccid' Ad Campaign Least Successful Ever

issue 3105 | 02.12.97 | News

CHICAGO— Despite high expectations, Merit’s cigarette campaign, "Makin' You Feel All Small 'n' Flaccid," has met with complete failure. more»
Bankrupt Motivational Speaker Adds Word 'Failure' To His Vocabulary

issue 3102 | 01.22.97 | News

STILLWATER, OK—Motivational speaker Ron Kalbee was long known for saying, "The word failure is not in my vocabulary." Author of the best-selling... more»
RC Cola Celebrates 10th Purchase

issue 3101 | 01.15.97 | News

ALBANY, NY—Royal Crown is jubilant after shattering the hard-to-reach double-digit sales barrier. more»
Goodyear Unveils New, Circular Tires

issue 3017 | 12.03.96 | News In Brief

AKRON, OH—The Goodyear rubber company unveiled a brand new, perfectly round tire Monday, one that it says will replace all its earlier models of... more»
Lucky Charms Phases Out Oat Pieces

issue 3015 | 11.19.96 | News

MINNEAPOLIS—General Mills, maker of the popular breakfast cereal Lucky Charms, announced Tuesday that the morning favorite will soon become much... more»
General Motors Introduces New Instant-Win Airbags

issue 3013 | 11.05.96 | News

DETROIT—With its market share down 11 percent, General Motors unveiled a new instant-win airbag contest. more»
Frito-Lay Targets Blacks With New Menthol Doritos

issue 3013 | 11.05.96 | News In Brief

DALLAS—The Frito-Lay Corporation is making a strong play for the lucrative African-American market with "Doritos Dark and Smooths," a new... more»
ValuJet Cleared To Resume Flights To Ocean Floor

issue 3012 | 10.29.96 | News

MIAMI—ValuJet's inaugural return flight is scheduled to leave Miami early Friday and arrive at a deep undersea canyon just hours later. more»
Coca-Cola Introduces New 30-Liter Size

issue 3011 | 10.22.96 | News

ATLANTA—The Coca-Cola Corporation held a press conference yesterday to announce that its soft drinks will soon be available exclusively in 30-liter... more»