PageNet Leads Wireless Paging Boom From Home Start
George Perrin built Paging Network Inc into the nations largest paging firm. In 1980s auctions it won three airwave licenses and grew to 3,500 employees in 90 offices. By 1993 net revenues reached 311 million with 31.7 percent quarterly rise, and paging priced at 7 to 9 dollars a month.
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Eco Discs Turn Old Floppies Into Recycled Disks
Eco Discs are recycled floppy disks from the software industry offered in Earth Tools by a Los Angeles couple. A Texas company recycles obsolete disks, erases them, preformats for IBM or Macintosh, labels them in vegetable ink, and sells them in recycled boxes at 12 dollars per box of ten with a bonus disk of environmental information.
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Eastern Iowa 43 standings note from The Gazette Co
A brief press style disclaimer from Nordby International and The Gazette Co notes that the Eastern Iowa 43 table is based on sources believed reliable but does not guarantee accuracy or timeliness and absolves the publishers of liability for errors.
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Mutual fund myths debunked by experts and regulators
Notes cite a SEC survey showing 28 percent wrongly believe bank bought mutual funds are federally insured like savings accounts. Alexandra Armstrong warns funds are not insured, while a Forbes piece cautions risk is low but real and advises vigilance.
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