lead
frames
lead.01 "directed motion":
lead.02 "act as project leader":
lead.03 "resulted":
lead.01 sub-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- [ARG0 Dealers] [rel led] [ARG1 the market] [ARGM-TMP Wednesday] [ARGM-MNR by *-1 actively trading for their own accounts] , observers said 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG0 That index , which *T*-73 contains technology companies with annual revenues of $ 200 million *U* or less ,] gained 17.97 % by Sept. 30 this year -- * still lagging the S&P 500 , but [rel leading] [ARG1 larger technology firms] .
- Dividend-related trading swelled volume in two issues : [ARG0 Security Pacific] , which *T*-1 fell 7\/8 to 44 1\/2 and [rel led] [ARG1 the Big Board 's most actives list on composite volume of 14.8 million shares] , and Nipsco Industries , which *T*-2 lost 3\/8 to 17 3\/8 on 4.4 million shares .
- [ARG0 Pinnacle West Capital , whose earnings *T*-2 have been hurt *-1 by continued problems at its MeraBank unit ,] fell 1 5\/8 to 9 1\/8 on 2.1 million shares *-3 to [rel lead] [ARG1 the Big Board 's list of most active issues] .
- However , [ARG0 the only outsider] who *T*-2 has emerged *-4 to [rel lead] [ARG1 such a shareholder vote] , Los Angeles investor Marvin Davis , who *T*-3 triggered the buy-out with a $ 5.4 billion *U* bid in early August , is hanging back -- apparently *-5 to avoid *-6 being blamed *-1 for *-7 contributing to the deal 's collapse .
- [ARG0 Blue chips] [rel led] [ARG1 the march up] [ARGM-LOC in heavy trading] .
- [ARG0 The 30 industrials] [rel led] [ARG1 the market] [ARGM-DIR higher] [ARGM-TMP from the opening bell] [ARGM-TMP as foreign buyers stepped in] .
- [ARG0 *-1] [rel Leading] [ARG1 the pack] , Microsoft soared 3 3\/4 , or 4 % , to a record price of 84 1\/4 on 1.2 million shares .
- [ARG0 Merck , Rahway , N.J. ,] continued *-1 to [rel lead] [ARG1 the industry] [ARGM-MNR with a strong sales performance in the human and animal health-products segment] .
- [ARG0 Sales of Prozac , an anti-depressant ,] [rel led] [ARG1 drug-sales increases] .
- [ARG0 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems Inc. and Cardiac Pacemakers Inc. units] [rel led] [ARG1 growth in the medical-instrument systems division] .
lead.01 NP-ARG0-by obj-ARG1
- [ARG1 Nasdaq 's gain] was [rel led] *-1 by [ARG0-by its biggest industrial stocks] .
- [ARG1 New construction contracts] rose 8 % in September , *-1 [rel led] *-2 by [ARG0-by commercial , industrial and public-works projects] , according to F.W. Dodge Group .
- [ARG1 Travel sales] rose 11 % , *-1 [rel led] *-2 by [ARG0-by gains in the U.S.] .
- The company said 0 [ARG1 the growth] was [rel led] *-1 by [ARG0-by its major operations , particularly mailing , shipping , dictating and facsimile businesses] .
- [ARG1 U.S. pharmaceutical sales] rose 15 % , *-1 [rel led] *-2 by [ARG0-by allergy , asthma and cold products ; dermatological products ; anti-infectives and anti-cancer products ; and cardiovascular products] .
- Fleet\/Norstar Financial Group reported [ARG1 a 12 % increase] in net income in the third quarter , [rel led] * by [ARG0-by a 43 % gain in its financial services group] .
- [ARG1 The segment 's growth] was [rel led] *-1 by [ARG0-by sales of the cardiovascular drugs Lopid , a lipid regulator , and Dilzem , a calcium channel blocker] .
lead.01 sub-ARG0 NP-ARG4-to obj-ARG1
- [ARG0 Advancing stocks] [rel led] [ARG1 decliners] [ARGM-LOC on the New York Stock Exchange] [ARGM-EXT by 847] to [ARG4-to 644] .
- He tapped Jimmy Johnson , a teammate on the 1964 University of Arkansas squad and the head coach at the University of Miami , where [ARG0 he] [rel led] [ARG1 the Hurricanes] to [ARG4-to five winning seasons and a national championship in 1987] *T*-1 .
- [ARG0 Microsoft and other software stocks] surged , * [rel leading] [ARG1 the Nasdaq composite index of over-the-counter stocks] to [ARG4-to its biggest advance of the year] [ARGM-LOC on breathtaking volume] .
lead.01 NP-ARG0-by sub-ARG1
- [ARG1 *-2] [rel Led] *-1 by [ARG0-by its oat-based Cheerios line] , General Mills has gained an estimated 2 % share so far this year , mostly at the expense of Kellogg .
- [ARG1 *] [rel Led] *-1 by [ARG0-by Pizza Hut and Taco Bell] , restaurant earnings increased about 25 % in the third quarter on a 22 % sales increase .
lead.01 sub-ARG0
- Because [ARG0 the U.S.] [rel leads] [ARGM-LOC in most areas of biotechnology] -- [ARGM-CAU largely because of research investment by the U.S. government] -- the sale is sure *-1 to increase concerns that Japanese companies will buy American know-how and use it *-2 to obtain the upper hand in biotechnology trade and competition .
lead.01 NP-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- [rel Leading] [ARG1 the gains for Du Pont] [ARGM-TMP in the latest quarter] was *T*-2 [ARG0 its industrial products segment , where profit soared to $ 155 million *U* from $ 99 million *U* a year earlier *T*-1] .
lead.01 sub-ARG0 PP_of-ARG3-out obj-ARG1
- On the other , he seeks *-1 to convince voters 0 [ARG0 he] 's the new Fiorello LaGuardia -- affable , good-natured and ready *-3 to [rel lead] [ARG1 New York] out [ARG3-out of the mess 0 it 's in *T*-2] .
lead.01 sub-ARG0 NP-ARG4-into obj-ARG1
- The stock market went on a dizzying ride as [ARG0 UAL , parent of United Airlines ,] [ARGM-TMP once again] [rel led] [ARG1 shares] into [ARG4-into a breathtaking decline and then an afternoon comeback] .
lead.02 NP-ARG0-by obj-ARG1
- [ARG1 Giant Group] is [rel led] *-1 by [ARG0-by three Rally 's directors , Burt Sugarman , James M. Trotter III and William E. Trotter II , who earlier this month *T*-2 indicated 0 they had a 42.5 % stake in Rally 's and planned *-3 to seek a majority of seats on Rally 's nine-member board] .
- *-1 Rated *-2 triple-A by both Moody 's Investors Service Inc. and Standard & Poor 's Corp. , the issue will be sold *-1 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Salomon Brothers Inc] .
- *-145 Rated *-4 single-B-1 by Moody 's Investors Service Inc. and single-B by Standard & Poor 's Corp. , the issue , which *T*-173 is non-callable for five years , will be sold *-145 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Morgan Stanley & Co] .
- Georgia-Pacific , which *T*-45 has suspended its stock-repurchase program , would finance the acquisition with all bank debt , provided * by [ARG1 banks] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by BankAmerica Corp] .
- Earlier this month , [ARG1 a group] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by three of the company 's directors , Burt Sugarman , James M. Trotter III and Willam E. Trotter II ,] indicated 0 it had a 45.2 % stake in the Louisville , Ky. , fast-food company and that it planned *-1 to seek a majority of seats on Rally 's nine-member board .
- According to one person familiar with the airline , [ARG1 the buy-out group] -- [rel led] * by [ARG0-by United 's pilots union and UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf] -- has begun *-2 billing UAL for fees and expenses 0 it owes *T*-1 to investment bankers , law firms and banks .
- DPC , [ARG1 an investor group] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by New York-based Crescott Investment Associates] , had itself filed a suit in state court in Los Angeles *-1 seeking *-2 to nullify the agreement .
- *-2 Rated *-1 single-B-1 by Moody 's Investors Service Inc. and single-B-plus by Standard & Poor 's Corp. , the issue will be sold *-2 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Goldman , Sachs & Co] .
- *-4 Rated *-1 single-A-3 by Moody 's and triple-B by S&P , the issue will be sold *-4 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Merrill Lynch Capital Markets] .
- [ARG1 The effort] is being [rel led] *-1 by [ARG0-by Contel] .
- As * reported *-2 , CNW agreed *-3 to be acquired *-1 by a group of [ARG1 investors] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Blackstone Capital Partners Limited Partnership] for $ 50 *U* a share , or about $ 950 million *U* .
- *-3 Rated *-4 Baa-2 by Moody 's Investors Service Inc. and *-4 triple-B-plus by Standard & Poor 's Corp. , the issue will be sold *-3 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Merrill Lynch Capital Markets] .
- *-3 Rated *-5 single-A-2 by Moody 's and *-5 single-A-minus by S&P , the issue will be sold *-3 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Merrill Lynch Capital Markets] .
- *-2 Rated *-1 single-A-1 by Moody 's and single-A-plus by S&P , the noncallable issue will be sold *-2 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Merrill Lynch Capital Markets] .
- *-3 Rated *-4 single-A-2 by Moody 's and single-A by S&P , the issue will be sold *-3 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Merrill Lynch Capital Markets] .
- *-3 Rated *-1 single-A-2 by Moody 's and single-A by S&P , the issue will be sold *-3 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Salomon Brothers Inc] .
- *-1 Rated triple-A by Moody 's and S&P , the issue will be sold *-1 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by BT Securities , a subsidiary of Bankers Trust New York Corp] .
- *-4 Rated *-1 single-A-3 by Moody 's and single-A-minus by S&P , the issue will be sold *-4 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Morgan Stanley & Co] .
- *-3 Rated *-1 single-A-2 by Moody 's and single-A-plus by S&P , the issue will be sold *-3 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Salomon Brothers] .
- [ARG1 Underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Lazard Brothers & Co.] will pick up the rest of the airline 's offer of four convertible capital bonds for every nine common shares .
- *-3 Rated * single-B-2 by Moody 's Investors Service Inc. and single-B-minus by Standard & Poor 's Corp. , the issue will be sold *-3 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp] .
- Amdura Corp. said 0 [ARG1 its bank group] , [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Chicago-based Continental Bank] , agreed *-1 to extend its $ 40 million *U* bridge loan until March 31 , 1990 , and gave it a new $ 30 million *U* credit line .
- Mr. Stevens said 0 British Air has n't received any new buy-out proposals from [ARG1 the labor-management group] , [rel led] * by [ARG0-by UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf] , and has n't received any indication of when one might be forthcoming *T*-1 .
- *-4 Rated *-1 single-A-3 by Moody 's Investors Service Inc. and single-A by Standard & Poor 's Corp. , the issue will be sold *-4 through [ARG1 underwriters] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Goldman , Sachs & Co] .
- Tennessee Valley Authority -- A $ 4 billion *U* , three-part offering of power bonds priced * through [ARG1 an underwriting group] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by First Boston Corp] .
- Chase Manhattan , which *T*-1 sold 14 million additional shares at 40 1\/8 Monday through [ARG1 an underwriting group] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Goldman Sachs] , closed down 1\/8 to 40 .
- DPC , [ARG1 a group] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by the New York investment firm Crescott Inc.] , also said 0 it plans *-2 to file preliminary materials *ICH*-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding a shareholder solicitation * to oust Dataproducts ' board .
lead.02 sub-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- [ARGM-TMP After college] , [ARG0 he] worked at his father 's insurance company in Little Rock , and [ARGM-TMP in 1966] [rel led] [ARG1 an aborted attempt * to buy the San Diego Chargers] .
- [ARG0 Morgan , Toronto-Dominion and Provident] are [rel leading] [ARG1 that syndicate] .
- But Citicorp has lost some credibility because [ARG0 it] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel led] [ARG1 the unsuccessful effort * to gain bank loans for the labor-management group] .
- [ARG0 UAL Chairman Stephen M. Wolf] , who *T*-1 is [rel leading] [ARG1 the management end of the buy-out] , has n't provided investors with any assurances about the prospect of a new deal .
- They also unanimously re-elected Mr. Dubinsky , [ARG0 the union chairman] who *T*-1 has [rel led] [ARG1 the pilots ' 2 1\/2-year fight * to take control of the airline] .
lead.02 NP-ARG0-by PP_of-ARG1-STR obj-ARG1
- In recent months [ARG1 a group] [ARG1-STR of lenders] , [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Bank of America] , has extended Control Data up to $ 90 million *U* in revolving loans through January , as well as $ 115 million *U* in standby letters of credit .
- [ARG1 A group] [ARG1-STR of investors] [rel led] * by [ARG0-by Giant Group Ltd. and its chairman , Burt Sugarman ,] said 0 it filed with federal antitrust regulators for clearance * to buy more than 50 % of the stock of Rally 's Inc. , a fast-food company based * in Louisville , Ky .
lead.03 sub-ARG1 NP-ARG2-to
- it was just another one of [ARG1 the risk factors] '' that *T*-17 [rel led] to [ARG2-to the company 's decision * to withdraw from the bidding] , he added 0 *T*-1 .
- He also rejected reports that his departure stemmed from disappointment 0 [ARG1 the general manager 's post] had [ARGM-NEG n't] [ARGM-DIS also] [rel led] to [ARG2-to a board directorship at the London-based news organization] .
- Separately , attorneys for the 42 or so limited partners have had [ARG1 serious discussions] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD could] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to the distribution of the partnership 's assets] .
- Insurance stocks moved higher in the wake of a strong third-quarter earnings report from Chubb , coming on the heels of speculation that [ARG1 last week 's devastating earthquake in the San Francisco area] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to higher premium rates] .
- Mr. Corry learned presence under fire when , as vice president of corporate planning , he handled what Mr. Johnston calls *T*-2 [ARG1 `` don't-con-me '' negotiations] that *T*-1 [rel led] to [ARG2-to USX 's shedding of a wide array of assets ranging from chemicals to construction] *T*-3 .
- Some analysts speculated yesterday that the move has set off [ARG1 a board room split] , which *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD may] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to the resignation of Sir Colin Marshall , the carrier 's chief executive officer] .
- The sale and spinoff of the real estate unit is [ARG1 the first phase] of what *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD could] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to the breakup of Santa Fe Pacific into free-standing companies for its railroad and energy operations , as well as real estate] .
- One reason : [ARG1 efforts * to protect the spotted owl] [rel led] to [ARG2-to restrictions on logging in the Pacific Northwest] , [ARGM-ADV * constricting supply and forcing prices up] .
- With uncertainty still hanging over interest rates and the dollar , the market failed *-2 to find [ARG1 a focus] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD might] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to further investor commitments] , they said 0 *T*-3 .
- They also are concerned about the persistent strength of the dollar against the yen , as [ARG1 a weaker yen] [rel leads] to [ARG2-to higher import prices in Japan] and adds to domestic inflationary pressures .
- [ARG1 Intense competition] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [rel led] to [ARG2-to unit sales declines for a group of Merck 's established human and animal-health products , including Aldomet and Indocin] .
- She said , `` I would say 0 K mart 's number one job is * to address [ARG1 its market-share loss -LCB- in discount stores -RCB-] , which [ARGM-ADV longer-term] *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD will] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to improved profit margins] .
- McClatchy Newspapers Inc. said 0 [ARG1 improvements in advertising and subscription revenue] [rel led] to [ARG2-to a 21 % gain in third-quarter profit to $ 8.8 million *U* , or 31 cents a share , from $ 7.2 million *U* , or 25 cents a share] .
- Elcotel Inc. expects fiscal second-quarter earnings to trail 1988 results , but anticipates that [ARG1 several new products] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to a `` much stronger '' performance in its second half] .
lead.03 sub-ARG1 S-ARG2-PRD
- [ARG1 Disappointment with the company 's earnings for the quarter] [rel led] [ARG2-PRD Prudential-Bache Securities to reduce its 1989 and 1990 earnings estimates] , according to Dow Jones Professional Investor Report .
- [ARG1 The heavy buying in the last half hour] [rel led] [ARG2-PRD the specialists to take special steps] .
- Sales of medium and heavy-duty trucks continue *-1 to lag previous-year rates , [ARG1 *] [rel leading] [ARG2-PRD Eaton to expect fourth-quarter net income to fall below year-earlier levels] , said 0 *T*-2 Stephen R. Hardis , vice chairman and chief financial and administrative officer .
- [ARG1 It] [rel leads] [ARG2-PRD investors] * to focus on short-term price movements -- `` a game of musical chairs , '' he called it *T*-1 -- rather than on long-term fundamental valuation .
lead.03 sub-ARG1 S-ARG2-to
- In 1986 , Baker , Nye waged a proxy fight for control of [ARG1 Leaseway Transportation Inc.] that *T*-1 [ARGM-TMP ultimately] [rel led] to [ARG2-to Leaseway 's being sold *-2] .
- The United flight-attendants union agreed to [ARG1 negotiations] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD could] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to the flight attendants contributing concessions to a revived bid in exchange for an ownership stake] .
lead.03 sub-ARG1 NP-ARG2-to PP_in-ARG1-STR
- It also opens [ARG1 a rift] [ARG1-STR in the bank 's shareholders ' syndicate] that *T*-1 [ARGM-MOD could] [rel lead] to [ARG2-to a battle for control of the concern] .
lead.03 sub-ARG1 S-ARG1
- [ARG1 Failure * to win such a determination] , [ARGM-DIS however] , [ARGM-MOD would] [rel lead] [ARG1 Comprehensive Care directors to `` consider various alternatives] , '' Comprehensive Care said 0 *T*-1 , without *-2 elaborating .
lead.03 NP-ARG4-to PP_of-ARG0
- That 's [ARG0 the path] of reasoning [rel leading] to [ARG4-to growth stocks] .