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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1990
Page
5
Washington reports a 0.5 percent November rise in the Producer Price Index for finished goods, signaling persistent inflation despite moderating energy costs. The Fed also reports manufacturing’s steepest one month drop in eight years, triggering market declines and speculation on the Fed’s future rate moves.
U S coal production and consumption are forecast to exceed one billion tons in 1990, the fourth straight year of record output. The National Coal Association notes a 4.2 percent rise to about 1.02 billion tons, led by utility demand and higher exports, with West Virginia and Kentucky among top producers.
New York reports a broad stock market pullback with the Dow down 20.55, volume slipping to 150.88 million on the NYSE. Advancing issues trail declines by about 2 to 1, with notable drops in Philip Morris IBM GE AT&T Castle & Cooke and Dole. The Wilshire index shows a $22.84 billion loss, and major indexes including the S and P 500 and NASDAQ fall across the board.
Greg Jordan explains how to maximize warranty coverage for new microwave and dishwasher purchases. MACAP warns warranties are time based, not usage based, so issues arising after expiration may be unpaid. Test all features early, report problems promptly, keep written records and service receipts, and communicate with dealer, service agency, and manufacturer.
New York AP reports final Dow Jones averages with daily highs and lows for each component stock. The summary shows the Industrials, Transports, and Utilities totals, including open high low close figures and daily changes, reflecting intraday price activity.
In Beverly Hills a Kerkorian spokesman confirmed ownership of more than 9 percent of Chrysler Corp. shares but refused further comment until lawyers issue a statement. NCR Corp. filed federal suit in Dayton against AT&T over tender offer disclosures, calling them false and misleading. NCR seeks relief, injunction, and validation of its shareholder rights plan under Maryland law.
U S producer prices of finished goods climbed 0.5 percent in November, at a 6.1 percent compounded annual rate, following October's 1.1 percent rise and September's 1.6 percent gain. For 1990 calendar year, the PPI rose 6.9 percent CA rate. Capital Cities/ABC declares quarterly dividend of 0.5 a share payable January 31, 1991 to record holders of December 31, 1990.
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