Bank Expands with Brokerage Tied to Customer Accounts
Farmers and Merchants Bank adds a discount brokerage service linking trading accounts to checking. Customers use a toll free number to place orders via Fidelity Brokerage Services with immediate trade confirmation and settlement via their checking account. Revco projects 1.8 billion in sales, up 15 percent, led by prescription growth and 1,656 stores. Southern Bell reports 1982 revenues up 727.5 million, with gains from intrastate and interstate rates. Office relocations and staff promotions at local banks and recruiting firms accompany community business updates.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank
Farmers and Merchants
Fidelity Brokerage Services
REVCO
Sidney Dworkin
North
Augusta
Dworkin
Southern Bell
Productivity Concerns Rise As Recovery Clears Path
Analyzing postwar data, the Committee for Economic Development says the United States must adopt a long term productivity policy. Government should spur saving and investment, fund basic research, and remove regulatory barriers while business prioritizes efficiency and incentives for workers and managers.
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Committee For Economic Development
British Lead List of Foreign Employers in U S
A Census Bureau study shows foreign owned firms employed 2.35 million Americans in 1981, up from 1.9 million in 1980. UK firms accounted for 467,589 workers and 7.8 billion dollars in payroll, with Canada, West Germany, the Netherlands, and France also contributing sizable numbers. Manufacturing supplied most jobs, though most foreign firms were in wholesale trade.
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U.S
Washington
Census Bureau
United Kingdom
Canada
Lowing
West Germany
Netherlands
France
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