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CHICAGO -- Although the price of Continental Illinois Corp.'s common stock has dropped from about 17-5/8 to between 7 and 8 in the last two months, not everybody is down [...]

Nation's Bankers Term Bailout 'Responsible' Bank executives around the country generally see the bailout of Continental Illinois National Bank the Trust Co. as a responsible action and perhaps the only [...]

Executives Who Left Continental Have Done Well Middle- and top-level managers who left Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co. of Chicago in the wake of the Penn Square failure [...]

US Rescues Continental Illinois Corp. The largest bank rescue in American history was launched Thursday by the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., and the Comptroller of the [...]

CHICAGO -- Sears, Roebuck and Co. is by no means a sleeping giant. Growth is very much on the minds of its senior management team, and that was the message [...]

CHICAGO -- Despite Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s overall first-quarter earnings advanced of 34%, the contribution from the Dean Witter Financial Services Group plummeted to $1.5 million from $39.2 million in [...]

CHICAGO -- The Federal Reserve bank of Chicago's decision to recategorize borrowings from Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co. into extended credit from short-term adjustment credit may reflect an [...]

CHICAGO -- Favorable interest rates and a chance to hedge its Japanese investments have prompted United Technologies Corp. to plan a 15 billion yen, five-year bond issue -- the first [...]