Capture Timeline: 1990

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ECONOMIC CONDITIONS:
REGULATORY CHANGES:
PRESIDENT: George Bush launches Desert Storm
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY: Nicholas F Brady
SECRETARY OF STATE: James Baker
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE: Dick Cheney
SUPREME COURT: David Souter (’90-’09)
CONGRESS: Speaker, Tom Foley (D)
FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN: Alan Greenspan
NY FEDERAL RESERVE: E Gerald Corrigan, President
HIGHEST PAID CEO: Craig McCaw – McCaw Cellular
$53,944,000
Inflation adjusted: $87,703,000
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE: Drew Lewis, CEO & Chairman of Union Pacific, Chairman
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: Peter Peterson, Chairman
KEY BANK MERGERS: CoreStates Financial and First Pennsylvania; First Union and Florida National; Citizens & Southern and Sovran
KEY NON-BANK MERGERS: Ford and Jaguar; Matsushita Electrical Industrial and MCA; Michelin and Uniroyal Goodrich Tire
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: