Universities In A Crunch By John Cunniff
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports on colleges adopting corporate finance tools to cope with tight budgets. At the University of Pennsylvania, 22 responsibility centers must fund operations, justify faculty and aid decisions, and borrow from an intercenter bank at the prime rate to cover startup costs.
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John Cunniff
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Martin Meyerson
Intercenter Bank
John Hobstetter
University
Mind Your Business The Economics Of Yogurt
A satirical look argues that yogurt home production yields high ROI with minimal costs. It compares a $12 home yogurt machine to stock market risks, showing potential $32.50 annual profit and 170 percent return, highlighting tax efficiency and ease of setup. It humorously elevates yogurt entrepreneurship over traditional investments.
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Scott Burns
North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
America
New York Stock Exchange
McDonald’s
Savings Bank
Xerox
Digital
Avon
Market Sags on Friday Trading Decline
The market closed lower at 265.5, down 12.5 from last week. The Dow Jones 30 finished at 834.64, down 25.26 from the prior week.
Plain Guesswork Path Of Economy Hazy
Plain guesswork marks forecasts on the economy with analysts split on whether prices rates and wages will rise or fall. Some note that the trend has been downward despite rising rates, while others cite bond yields around 15 percent or corporate returns near 9 percent. Only Arthur Burns, head of the Federal Reserve, is seen as determinative of future rates.
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New York
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Real Estate and Insurance Executives Highlight 1974 first quarter
Charles H. Dixon completes a real estate office management course in Atlanta by the National Institute of Real Estate Brokers. Pilot Life Insurance reports first quarter 1974 sales of 352.83 million, up 97.0 million from 1973, with 91.0 million in individual policies and 261.0 million in group sales. Insurance in force rises to 7.534 billion, up 43 percent. Additional items note Leon Prince Jr appointed supervisor of Davis Furniture Industries desk division and J Larry Peters named agency vice president at Life Assurance Co of Carolina. Joseph F. McNulty Sr. earns President's Staff honor for 1973 at Prentice-Hall.
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Vermont
Little Giant
Associated Press
Champion
SV Little Mint
National
Associ
Charter Bankshares
Lowe's
Represent Charter Co
Maack’s
Ste ‘Matative
Approxi- Chatham Mfg
Multimedia
C&s Corp
Wis
Atlanta Gas Light
Occidental Life Ins
Atlantic
Pepsi Cola
Daniel Internat
Oakwood Homes
N.C
Durham Life Ins
DiamondheadCorp
Bank of, Granite
Bava
el Paso Electric
Bankers.Trust Sc
Engraph Inc
Peoples Bank of Rocky Mt
Barsett Furnitur
ENC Corp
Phillips Foscue
Beaman'Cor WA
Farmers New Wid Life
Best Privy Va Fidelit Corp of
Piedmont Aviation
First Cit Bank& Trust Piedmont Real Estate
FMB
Catawba
A Planters
Bk Rocky Mt
Bank
Ye Public Soc of NC Coy
Brenner-Ini
Ya Forsyth Bank & Trust
Quality Mills
Burkyarasae Branklin Life Ins
Rmic Corp
Burtingtoi Ke Trust
Hone Gen. Financial
Hoover Co
Salem Carpet
Carolina Cas
Ma Investment Life & Tr
Sea Pines Sam Salomon
Garo
State Bank
B. Ivey
Te Caro
P&li
Jacks
We Security
Caroling Steel Sa
Kenan Transport
Meave Synercon Corp
St Textiles Inc, Telerent Leasing
Thalhimer Bros
Transco Companies
Transport Data Commun
Tri-Scott Mart
Ry Triangle Brick A
el Hifi Inc
Sma
United Cara. Bancshares
Vermont American
Virginia International
Virginia Natl Bank
B.B. Walker Shoe
Washington Group
West Knitting Bio
White Shield Co
Wrx Corp
Wright Machinery
Saa
Charles H. Dixon
Johnson-Dixon Realtors
Atlanta
National Institute of Real Estate Brokers
Pilot Life Insurance Company
C. P. Miller
High Point
Comany
Randall Kent Davis
Davis Furniture Industries, Inc
Leon Prince Jr
Davis
Grover H. Cole
Life Assurance Co
Carolina
J. Larry Peters
CSA
Peters
Life of Carolina
Group
Chartered Life
The
Life Management Institute
Joseph F. McNulty Sr
Prentice-Hall, Inc
Ray Melton
McNulty
Martha
Sheraton-Waikiki
Honolulu
Hawaii
Asheboro
Prentice Hall
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