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Examines the office leasing market in New York City. Why a disconnect between soft leasing fundamentals and high prices paid for office buildings and other properties is likely to continue; Financial details; Outlook for 2004 as a year of recovery; Expectation that the pace of leasing will pick up; Overview of available space; Impact of low interest rates on the market; How tenants are locking in longer terms; Leasing slowdown in the suburbs; Steady rents for store space; Upturn for the hotel industry. INSET: The 10 Biggest Deals.

Says that George M.C. Fisher, the new chairman of Eastman Kodak Company, deflated the expectations of the company's shareholders. His statement on earnings that sent the company's stock plummeting; The gloom strategy, which has also been used by others.

Focuses upon the reasons for preference of regional solid-waste companies. List of regional companies; Performance of stock of companies with nationwide business; Earnings of Sanifill Inc.; Services of United Waste Systems.

Reports on the decision by McDonnell Douglas, the St. Louis based company to spend more money on stockholders. Details of the plans made in this regard; Analysts' views; Figures of the company's earnings; Details of some of the products made by the company.

Reports third-quarter earnings by Eastman Kodak Company on October 25, 1994. Details of the same; Analysis of the earnings.

Says that after a decade of collapsing markets and other problems, prosperity has returned to the American steel industry. Reclaiming some of the market share lost to plastics and other materials; Possible opportunity of replacing wood in some residential construction; Accusations of dumping; Change in the industry's geography; Labor relations.

Informs about the rise in the earnings of MCI Communications Corporation in the second-quarter of 1995. Note on the restructuring plans of the company.

Reports slight growth in the 1995 first-quarter earnings of Xerox Corporation. Reasons for the said performance; Performance of its insurance, copying and printing operations; Details of its results; Impact of the news about its earnings on its stocks.

Reports the strong 1995 first quarter earnings of General Motors Corporation. Factors contributing to the result; Details of the result; Results of Ford Motor Company and Chrysler Corporation.

Reports the rise in the shares of Eastman Kodak Co. on April 19, 1995, after the news of impressive 1995 first quarter earnings. Rise of stocks; Factors influencing the earning; Growth of sales and business.

Reports on the impact on stocks of steel producing companies in the United States, of a decision by Nucor Corporation to cut down on prices of some of its lower-grade products. Views of Nucor officials on their decision to bring down prices of their products.

Reports on Eastman Kodak Company taking a charge against its fourth-quarter earnings of 1994. Coverage of the cost of job elimination as the reason; Details of the layoffs; Kodak's declaration of wage dividend.

Reports on Corning Inc.'s decision to spin off its laboratory-testing and pharmaceutical-services businesses to shareholders. Features of the diversification effort at the company; Comment by Roger G. Ackerman, chairman and chief executive officer of Corning; Total revenue by the company for 1995; Revenue of the company's divisions.

Reports on the financial performance of Eastman Kodak Co. Buy back stock plans; Comparison of 1995 and 1996 net earnings; Price of shares; Increased sales of consumer imaging business; Percentage growth of film sales; Future expectations.

Reports that WHX Corp. plans to offer $1.67 billion in a second bid to acquire Teledyne Inc. Rise of shares of Teledyne; Focus on a business plan to improve financial performance.

Reports on the fourth quarter earnings for Eastman Kodak Company, for 1995. Net earnings statistics; Comments from chief financial officer Harry L. Kavetas. INSET: Eastman Kodak Co. (EK, N)..

Reports on the earnings for the 1995 fourth quarter, of General Electric Company. Net income statistics; Comments from company chairman, John F. Welch Jr. INSET: General Electric Co. (GE,N)..

Reports on the improved financial performance of Eastman Kodak Co. for the third quarter of 1995. Plan to spend $1 billion to buy back 2.5 percent of its stock; Total earnings for the quarter; Impact of the company's latest financial statement on its stock price.

States the Eastman Kodak Company reported net earnings after a long disappointing performance. Comments from analyst B. Alex Henderson and Kodak's chief financial officer Harry L. Kavetas.

Focuses on real estate investment trusts (REIT) in New York. The financing being affected by stock market volatility in 1998; The vacancy rate of the commercial real estate market; Price of rent for office and retail space; The impact of the stock market on sales of property; Peter Hauspurg of Eastern Consolidated Properties, commenting on the reluctance of investment firms to finance purchases; Construction on the New Jersey shoreline; The popularity of SoHo for shopping; Hotel occupancy.