GTE Virginia lowers free directory calls to offset revenue
GTE Virginia customers will pay less for local service to offset expected revenue gains from fewer free directory assistance calls. The SCC approved trimming free calls from eight to three per month, effective August 23, with basic local rates reduced accordingly.
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Virginia
Jim Fuller
State Corporation Commission
SCC
Fuller
Virginia Telehone Association
VTA
Ae Telephone
West Virginia
Greenbrier
Richard E. Northup
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia Manufacturers Association
West Virginia Bar Association
Factory orders rise 1.6 percent in July
U S factory orders for manufactured goods increased 1.6 percent in July to 240.3 billion dollars driven by durable and non durable goods. Analysts warn the pace remains volatile and hints at a sluggish economy even before the Middle East crisis.
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Washington
Middle East
Thomas Runiewicz
Wefa Group
Bala Cynwyd
Sung Won Sohn
Norwest Corp
Minneapolis
Stocks Fall As Worries Return On Wall Street
New York stocks declined sharply as oil prices rose and interest rates climbed. The Dow fell 39.11 to 2,593.32 after a four day gain, with 482 advancers to 998 decliners and 501 unchanged. Volume on the NYSE totaled 120.89 million shares as fear of a recession resurfaced.
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Inter
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Bassett Furniture
Noland Corp
One Valley Bancorp
Burke Parsons
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Cadmus Communications
Pulaski Furniture
Dominion Bankshares
S&k Ampus
Fed
S&l SC
Summit Holding Corp
Figgie Int
Westmoreland Coal
Fingermatrix Inc
Williams Inc
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