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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1992
Page
21
Fourth Quarter Employment Outlook survey by Manpower Inc projects 23 percent of area firms will hire, 7 percent will cut, and 70 percent stay at current levels through October to December. Fall adds in wholesale retail and services with some construction cutbacks and manufacturing fluctuations.
This week features a series of local and national economic events. Today includes a Sun Mart ribbon cutting at 1 30 p m and a Blooming Prairie Warehouse ground breaking at 2 p m. Tuesday covers Berthel Fisher open house and a leading indicators release. Wednesday hosts the American Business Women's Assn meeting with Tammy Richardson speaking. Thursday has the Iowa Heartland Chapter meeting with Dave Mahlke speaking on cycle time reduction. Friday notes unemployment data from the Labor Department.
Tandy unveils a seven hundred dollar device that connects to a TV to run multimedia software from CDs, combining games and information tools with a Windows operating system. The VIS aims to bridge video games and personal computers, with Zenith and others planning versions and Microsoft overseeing the OS.
Kodak expects its Photo CD system to be a money maker and to preserve the film and printing paper market. Chairman Kay Whitmore said the format uses compact discs to store film photos for television or computer display and will boost disc sales and paper demand while competing with electronic cameras.
A market report notes a new high for Eastern Iowa 40 and a new low in the same period. The table relies on sources believed reliable though no guarantee of accuracy or timeliness is provided. Nordby International and The Gazette Co. disclaim liability for data precision.
A technology firm says it has linked computer chips with thallium based superconducting material to form multichip modules. The approach could speed up interchip communication and computer performance, though the method remains experimental and not yet commercially viable.
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