THE DEAL MAKER S HEADQUARTERS Business satellite pay TV service. $ 3, 1 1 037 due at lease signing. (Includes $275 refundable security deposit.) The contract is worth $2 million for the Herzliya-based Wiztec Solu- tions, part of the Formula Group, the largest public information technology group in Israel. TVB is part of the TVB Group in Hong Kong and already distributes five channels by satellite to Taiwan's existing cable operators. Now it is to offer Digital Direct-To-Home services in Taiwan. Yaron Polak, president and CEO of Wiztec Solutions, noted that this is the first project of Wiztec Solutions in Taiwan, which is one of the leading Pay TV markets in Southeast Asia, and said it paves the way for addition- al projects. International Group— Buys Israeli Firm 24 Months GMACSmartLease, $1,900 down plus acquisition fee. tax, title and plates with approved credit.GM employees and lama,/ members opt. 1 out of stock Offer ends 10/31/98. INC. AUDETTE (248)s57-7200 7100 ORCHARD LAKE RD. (AT 14/ MILE) • WEST BLOOMFIELD OPEN: MON. & THURS. Ill 9PM, TUES., WED., FRI., Ill 6PM Publicity Deadlines Seasons Pi-apiece gi Barbecue FIREPLACE GAS LOGS, ON SALE 2E Orr- Awl/ burner, pan, INCLUDES: 6 I 4- BEtP beautiful ceramic gas log sets embers, cinders, grate, & SAFETY PILOT CONTRO 18 1 0 / 2 1998 ert71.1 R v e [ i4 8 4:§ cr te x sets e 1 ALLATION AVAILABLE — CLOSED THIS MONDAY & TUES- DAY PORSUCCOS GOOD YOM TOV 126 Detroit Jewish News Jerusalem (JPFS) — The international insurance brokerage J&H Marsh & McLennan plans to acquire Loewen- thal Sagiv Ben-Zur, a Tel Aviv-based risk management and insurance bro- ker, the two firms announced. Loewenthal Sagiv Ben-Zur, whici -i=/\ also has offices in Jerusalem and Haifa, is the largest independent bro- ker in Israel. In a joint statement, Elhanan Loewenthal, chairman of the Israeli firm, and Robert Solomon, chairman of J&H Marsh & McLennan's inter- national specialty operations, said that "this merger will allow us to serve best interests of our large Israeli clients, as well as the J&H Marsh & McLennan global clients who are con- tinuing to invest in Israel." (24 0 0'55 - 0 0 2 FIRECE PLA DOOR Ttlig glINDAY 01(11—YPRIOR.gALES EXCLUDED 3090.9 ORCHARD LAKE R 1 IV Hunter _gqiiiite between 12 & 14 Mile by THE OAP & TJ MAX CLOSED SATURDAY Open Sunday 10 am-5 pm Monday to Thursday 10 am-9 pm, rtiday 10 am-4 pm SALE ENDS 10/8/98 ? call '?..55-0902 The normal deadline for local news and publicity items is noon Thursday, eight days prior to issue date. The deadline for out-of- town obituaries is 10 a.m. Tues- day, three days prior to issue date—/ All material must be typewrit- ten, double-spaced, on 81/2 x 11 paper and include the name, address, and daytime telephone number of sender.