1997: Microsoft rescues one-time and future nemesis Apple with a $150 million investment that breathes new life into a struggling Silicon Alley icon.
In a remarkable feat of negotiating legerdemain, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs got needed cash — in return for non-voting shares — and an assurance that Microsoft would support Office for the Mac for [...]
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Aug. 6, 1997: Apple Rescued — by Microsoft
August 6th, 2009 |
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“9 To 5: The Musical†Closing On Broadway
July 29th, 2009 |
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After 148 performances, 9 To 5: The Musical will close on Broadway this September.
The show, which opened at Manhattan’s Marriott Marquis Theatre on April 30, will halt production on Sept. 26.
9 To 5: The Musical — based on the screenplay of the hit 1980 film — was the Broadway debut of seven-time Grammy Award winning [...]