Markets Pause As Exchanges Open And Fed Data Loom
Markets reopen with New York and American exchanges active on Tuesday while most futures close. Commerce and Labor Department reports on construction, factory orders, housing, trade, and October credit are due this week with a Treasury bill auction shaping savers rates. NCR unveils builder computer at World Trade Center. local CHAMBER events and job service talks also planned in Cedar Rapids.
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American Stock Exchanges
USDA
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
New York Futures Exchange
Kansas City Board of Trade
Commerce Department
Treasury
Labor Department
Federal Reserve
NCR Corp
World Trade Center
Cedar Rapids
Service Corps of
Chamber of Commerce
First Ave
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Enforcing Future Service Contracts and Consumer Protections
The article explains risks in prepaying for future services and who bears losses when either party reneges. It discusses FTC rules, state protections like New York's pro rata refunds for correspondence courses, and guidance to consult consumer agencies or legal help to avoid unfair penalties.
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Federal Trade Commission
Consumer Protection Agency
U.S
FTC
New York
Republican Senate
Democratic Assembly
Brokers go to singing school to save trading floors
On the New York Futures Exchange floor, brokers with hoarse voices during a bull market hire Linda Gates of NYU to coach loud shouting. The sessions aim to raise pitch and improve breath, helping traders maintain presence as volumes surge and competition intensifies.
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New York
New York Futures Exchange
Ira Haupt II
Haupt
Financial Futures Execution Services of
New York, Inc
Linda Gates
New York University
Tisch School of the Arts
Manhattan
Eugene Bukovsky
Tom Stanley
Walter Fair
New York Stock Exchange
American Exchange
Bukovsky
AMEX
Ira Haupt
Ad Women's Rise to Top Ads Firm Shaped by Family
Jane Maas becomes president of Muller Jordan Weiss, a long established New York ad agency. She recalls balancing career and motherhood, the shift in priorities, and how double incomes broaden client reach. Her story spans campaigns from I Love New York to home improvement trends and changing family dynamics.
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New York
Jane Maas
Muller Jordan Weiss Advertising Agency
Dan Weiss Company
McGraw-Hill
Wallach
Monsanto
American Express
Maas
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