Be cautious of money mail order herbicide scams by phone
West Virginia agriculture officials warn of bogus herbicide and insecticide schemes sold over the phone by out of state operators. Victims in Virginia and southern West Virginia report high prices for low quality products, often with COD charges. A Coral Springs Florida seller marketed Corral, with a claiming free gloves bait.
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New York Stocks Close Mixed On Tuesday
National market list shows IBM, Amoco, Exxon among movers with varied closes and highs. Key names include AT&T, Merck, Dow components, and several utilities. figures reflect changing percentages and prices across multiple issues on the NYSE.
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Quotations From Inter-Dealer Market At 4 P.M.
Wheat First Securities Inc reports representative inter-dealer quotes as of about 4 p.m. Prices shown exclude retail markups, mark-downs, or commissions. Markets fluctuate throughout the day.
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Rahall seeks two year delay of thrift loan limit
Rep. Nick Rahall and 85 colleagues push legislation to postpone the 15 percent cap on a single borrower for insured thrifts. The delay would extend a transitional practice critics say propelled the thrift crisis, with supporters arguing it keeps existing loans usable and avoids housing shortages.
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Stocks Edge Higher After Tepid Trading Session
Stocks posted modest gains as bargain hunting and program buying offset a dull session. The Dow rose 11.38 points to 2893.56 while Wilshire’s 5000-index gained 0.29 percent to 195.61. S and P indices moved higher. Nasdaq fell 0.26 points to 460.53. ASE closed at 360.83, up 0.07.
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Livestock market reports from Virginia auctions and prices
A compilation of livestock sale results from Narrows and Tazewell Virginia auctions, with totals and itemized prices for lambs, cattle, calves, goats, hogs, and other stock. Notable entries include Narrows Market June 16 totals and June 14 Farmer's Market figures, plus intermediate bluegrass market results and upcoming rodeo and sale dates.
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Davis-Stuart to pay back wages in consent judgment
Davis-Stuart Inc a Lewisburg based child care operator will pay 35000 in back wages to 35 current and former employees under a consent judgment filed in U S District Court Southern District of West Virginia Beckley The case stems from a 1989 DOL complaint alleging FLSA minimum wage overtime and recordkeeping violations at the Lewisburg facility The back wages cover Oct 17 1987 to Nov 1 1988 The Wage and Hour Division Charleston district office led the investigation with regional office Philadelphia to administer payments. Mercer Technical Education Center Princeton hosts Try On A Job seminars for grades 8 12 on June 25 to July 12 and July 13 to Aug 1 offering free sessions and elective credit daily registration starts June 25 7 30 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. For info call 425 9551 or 327 9109.
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