Roanoke Times

& World-News

Business: WEDNESDAY, August 25, 1993

• WRITING CHECKS WASN'T LIKE THIS WHEN WE WERE KIDS
• CAR SALES UP, BUT MAKERS SEEM WARY
• HIGH YEN HURTING PROFITS
• REPORTED EARNINGS
• YEN DRIVES MAZDA TO STAFF CUTBACKS
• JUDGE BLOCKS AMTRAK STRIKE
• JUDGE REMOVES BARRIER TO CABLE COMPETITION
• AUTO SUPPLIERS PLAN EXPANSION IN MEXICO
• ACCOUNTANT: WAL-MART DIDN'T HURT DRUGSTORES
• U.S. TRADE HIT RECORD $1 TRILLION, IMF SAYS
• IN BUSINESS
• LEGGETT TAKES A WALK ON THE DISCOUNT SIDE