Norwest appoints John E. Ganoe as SVP strategic planning
Former Iowa banker John E. Ganoe is named senior vice president for strategic planning and acquisitions at Norwest Corp. in Minneapolis, overseeing Norwest Bank Iowa N.A. in Cedar Rapids and Marion. He previously served as vice president and director in the department and as chief financial officer of Banks of Iowa Inc. before joining Norwest in 1983 as Iowa region controller.
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Hanson Heads Iowa Realtors in 1990 91
Robert Hanson of Cedar Rapids was installed as president of the Iowa Association of Realtors for 1990 91 at the AR convention in Waterloo. He belongs to Midland Partners West in Cedar Rapids and has been a Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors member since 1971. The convention at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center ends today.
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Hoax bill collectors target US West customers
US West Communications warns customers to beware phony bill collectors. Impostors tell accounts are overdue and threaten disconnection unless cash is brought to the downtown building, then offer home pickups. The company says written notices precede any legitimate call for delinquent accounts.
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T-bill auction may be postponed without debt ceiling action
The Treasury warns Monday’s $18.4 billion in 3 and 6 month bills may not be issued if Congress does not extend the debt ceiling by Tuesday night. Volney Taylor says post- expiration there is no authority to issue or borrow for the auction.
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Matsushita to unveil long lasting rechargeable battery
Matsushita Battery Industrial plans to start selling a new nickel hydride storage battery next month. It will last twice as long as nickel cadmium models and charge in about an hour, with applications in portable telephones video cameras and office equipment.
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Marriott earnings fall in third quarter amid costs
Marriott Corp owner of the Fairfield Inn in southwest Cedar Rapids reports a 57.1 percent drop in third quarter earnings to $27 million or 27 cents a share on $1.657 billion in sales. The year earlier earned $63 million or 46 cents per share on $1.695 billion.
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U.S. merger activity rises in third quarter
U.S. merger activity edged higher in the July to September period, rising 7 percent from the prior quarter. Securities Data Corp. said 941 deals totaling 58.6 billion dollars were announced in the third quarter, up from 1,284 deals worth 47.8 billion in the second quarter.
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Renault Volvo deal approved by Swedish government
Swedish government approves a pact between Renault and Volvo authorizing a 45 percent share swap in trucks and buses and a 25 percent stake exchange in cars. The move would make Renault the largest ever foreign investment in Sweden, according to Volvo's release.
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Banks eye higher fees as FDIC premium rises
Banks may raise checking and service fees or cut interest on deposits to cover a 60 percent FDIC premium hike set for 1991. Analysts warn weaker banks could slip into losses, while customers face higher costs or diverted funds as the industry absorbs part of the charge.
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Glauber outlines plan to reform banking insurance
Treasury Undersecretary Robert R. Glauber proposes higher FDIC premiums for risky banks and limited coverage at 100000 per depositor. He calls for tougher enforcement on weak institutions, annual on site examinations of large and troubled banks.
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Milken sentencing delayed with extraordinary hearing set
U S District Judge Kimba M Wood postponed Michael Milken's Monday sentencing and ordered an October hearing to address unadmitted government crimes. The hearing will run about two weeks with each side allowed 20 hours to present arguments before a sentence is pronounced.
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Isuzu May Join GM in Czech Truck Venture
GM and Isuzu Motors may participate in a Czech truck project with discussions under way in Czechoslovakia. GM holds 40.2 percent of Isuzu and already works with Bratislava subsidiaries on transmissions. A formal joint venture was not confirmed and specifics remain undecided.
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Stocks Slip as Oil Prices Rise Shrink Markets
The Dow fell 32.17 points to 2427.48 as oil prices climbed after Bush's SPR action, with 395 issues down and 422 unchanged on the NYSE. Quaker Oats led gains while Banks of Iowa and General Mills among notable losers amid broad market weakness.
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The Company Doctor Giving away the farm
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