Consumers Turn to Money Managers Amid Market Turmoil
A Paine Webber analyst notes rising use of professional money managers as stock volatility shakes confidence in personal investment decisions. The piece also covers pothole braking, TV shopping price claims, osteoporosis in men, subtle sexism at work, rising car costs, yogurt consumption, and European demand.
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Paine Webber
New York
Dave Bowman
Bendix
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Cannon
Helmsleys Rise and Fall as Manhattan Realty Royals
Harry Helmsley, once worth billions and owner of the Empire State Building, and Leona Helmsley, queen of the hotel empire, plead innocent to tax evasion and related charges. Their Greenwich estate, Park Lane celebrity, and Palm Beach properties anchor a saga of wealth, power, gifts, and a volatile partnership.
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Jerry Schwartz Press
New York
Harry Helmsley
Leona Mindy Rosenthal
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Helmsley
Leona
Empire State Building
Greenwich
New York Hospital
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People Magazine
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New Virus Targets Macintosh Systems Across Agencies
Newsday reports a new computer virus named Scores infecting Apple Macintosh computers at NASA offices and elsewhere. Apple and federal authorities investigate as the virus affects printing and file access and causes system crashes, though no data loss is reported. NASA confirms about 200 of 400 Macs in Washington area offices infected.
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Newsday
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Apple Computer
Apple
Cynthia Macon
Macon
NASA
Charles Redmond
Agency
Washington Area
Redmond
Saipan tax shelter confusion as IRS disputes 95 percent rebate
The IRS says there is no tax treaty with Saipan and the Mariana Islands share similar U.S. tax rules. A 95 percent rebate on local income is allowed only for Mariana Islands sales, not for U.S. operations, counters claims by shelter promoters.
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Saipan
United States
Shirley Nakagawa
Mariana Islands
IRS
U.S
Saipan Corporation
FHA Mortgage Insurance Refunds Explained
A reader asks about a TV ad promising returns on FHA loans for 39.95. The answer: no payment is needed to obtain the information, which is available from HUD. If a one time MIP was paid and no insurance claim filed, you may be eligible for an unearned premium refund.
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America
Council of Better Business Bureaus
Sonja Heinze
King
Syndicat
S.W. Batmarx
Hackett
Ark
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Washington, D.C
Met-Coil reports fiscal figures for nine months and quarter
Met-Coil of Cedar Rapids posts third quarter results to February 29 1988 with operating revenue down 17 percent and net income up 202 percent per share 26 cents. For nine months the firm shows revenue down 5 percent and net income up 174 percent per share 10 cents. The Cedar Rapids based company operates seven units including Iowa Precision Industries and Fabrication Systems Division.
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American Automobile Association
New England
Southeast
Mid-Atlantic
Great Lakes
Midwest
West
Southwest
AAA
Cedar Rapids
Federal Reserve Report Signals March Factory Capacity Use
A snapshot of March factory utilization is due with a Federal Reserve release. The Commerce Department will publish March housing starts and other March results while a House trade bill debate looms.
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Federal Reserve
Commerce Department
House
Staley Continental Inc
Tate & Lyle PLC
Vigortone Ag
Cedar Rapids
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