Public mood shifts against North after Iran Contra testimony
A Harris poll shows 65 percent view Oliver North as more wrong than right in arms sales to Iran and contra funds diversion, up from 45 percent before his testimony. Voter opinion also tallies against aiding the contras and supports Walsh continuing the independent counsel probe.
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Harris Survey Methodology Details and Precision
This Harris telephoned survey in the United States Aug 14 19 polled 1248 adults. Age sex race and education were weighted to population proportions and results have plus or minus 3.5 percentage points precision at 95 percent confidence.
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Wall Street Seeks Peak Amid Bull Market Debate
New York analysts and traders watch for signals of the bull market’s top amid high stakes and volatile indicators. Observers point to lofty valuations and low dividend yields as warning signs, while sentiment remains mixed and secondary stocks could spark renewed enthusiasm or warn of a setback.
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Is the American Economy Surging Beyond Its Woes
The Morgan Economic Quarterly argues the United States may be stronger than believed with leaner, fitter firms and rising productivity. It notes manufacturing labor output has grown, R&D spending is higher than 20 years ago, and a weaker dollar now boosts American competitiveness abroad.
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New Automatic Postal Machines Aim to Ease Lines
The U S Postal Service outlines new automation using automatic tellers and information kiosks to weigh mail, print postage, sell stamps, and provide pricing and service details. Video displays will help customers learn costs, ZIP codes, and mailing options while freeing clerks for complex tasks.
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