The deal would have paid the Firm an estimated $60 million, according to people involved in the discussions.

Johnson's deal extended his contract eight years, and will pay him $68 million over that time.

The new deal would pay union workers 17 percent more but require them to work in the evenings after schools close.

Jones' deal pays him $500,000 if he makes the major league team.

His new deal will pay him $515,000 this year, $510,000 in 1989 and $625,000 in 1990.

The deal will pay Marino an average of $5.91 million per season.

The new deal will pay Yashin the same money this season, $820,000, and $12 million over the next four years.

The deals often pay $25,000 a year or less, but it can be enough.

"The deals Jennifer has made will pay for 10 college scholarships."

"And a deal to pay him back for, that there is."