Medicare Questions Grow as Payments Strain Senior Plans
An insurance broker warns that rising Medicare costs threaten retirees and urges seniors to seek Medicare supplemental coverage. He notes deductible increases from $40 in 1966 to $520 in 1987 and explains Part A and Part B details, including hospital stay charges and post hospital nursing care. He advises contacting a trusted agent six to twelve months before retirement to discuss supplemental coverage.
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America
Aiken
George Shuford
Medicare
Shuford
Fast Food Saturation Hits The Burger Market
The fast-food hamburger market nears saturation as major chains rely on aggressive marketing new products and strong management. McDonald s leads with 12.4 billion in 1986 sales while Burger King trails at 4.9 billion. Hardee s credits thick and juicy burgers for an 18 percent 1985 86 sales rise prompting expansion. D Lites faltered after bold nutrition claims and Wendy s battles weak advertising and product focus.
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John Merritt
Hardee
McDonald’s
Terri Capatosto
Oak Brook
Ill
Burger King
Hardee’s
Merritt
Florida
D’lites
Wendy’s
Atlanta
Bryan Elliot
Robinson-Humphrey Co
Thomas Feltenstein
American Restaurant Marketing Group Inc
Boca Raton
Raab
U.S
McDonald's
Elliott
Wendy’s Ranb
Digital Audio Tape Sparks Showroom Debate at Electronics Expo
At the Chicago Consumer Electronics Show DAT players attract attention as a controversial new tech. Executives and editors cite copyright fears and U.S. tariffs delaying DATs from entering the United States despite Japan’s early release.
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Chicago
United States
Michael Riggs
High Fidelity Magazine
Japan
U.S. Mar
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