Mutual Funds See Bright Spot Amid Debt Rate Debate
June redemptions fell to 275.6 million from the Investment Company Institute, the lowest since January 1971, sparking talk that investors postponed withdrawals due to low prices. If prices rise, redemptions may climb. funds could lose some investors even as returns rise. At the same time New York Bank for Savings offered 10 percent debt securities amid Citicorp high rate notes, prompting concerns savings institutions may struggle to fund mortgages.
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John Cunniff
New York
Investment Company Institute
New York Bank For Savings
Citicorp
First National City Bank
Gold bullion buying doubts spark investor caution
North American Newspaper Alliance reports cautions from Walter Hoving of Tiffanys and precious metals dealers that legal gold ownership may not yield steady income. Critics warn of no earned interest and high insurance costs while forecasts differ on price trends, with some predicting highs of $200 an ounce this summer and possibly $300 next year. Policymaker talks surface about extending the deadline for ownership until mid 1975, as Congress weighs options.
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NANA
Walter Hoving
House of Jewels
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William Simon
Profits Of Oil Firms Still Up
Oil companies report strong quarterly earnings gains from a year earlier. Gulf Oil $250 million, up 28 percent. Mobil $376.4 million, up 99 percent. Texaco $460.4 million, up 72 percent. Marathon $50.2 million, up 91 percent. Sun Oil $127.3 million, up over twofold. Others include Indiana Standard $280 million, Shell $124.5 million, Cities Service $53.6 million, and Continental $100.4 million. Standard Oil of Ohio up 19 percent at $50.3 million.
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Stephen H. Miller
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Gulf Oil Corp
Mobil Oil Corp
Texaco Inc
Marathon
Mance
Indiana Standard
Shell Oil Co
Cities
Continental Oil Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Ashland
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City Job Picture Shows Stable Outlook For Area Firms
A High Point Manpower survey of area businessmen finds 67 percent expect stable employment over the next three months, 21 percent foresee increases, eight percent anticipate declines, and four percent are uncertain. Lena Ellis calls the results a cautious reflection of the energy era, with signs of leveling off. Nationwide findings mirror regional trends, with 63 percent predicting stability and 20 percent increases. The Iowa to Nebraska region leads in anticipated gains at 31 percent.
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Lena Ellis
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Manpower, Inc
United States
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Monarch Furniture names Mark Bakes industrial relations chief
Harold Gutterman announces Mark Bakes as industrial relations manager at Monarch Furniture. Bakes has years in personnel, previously with Burlington Industries in Millegeville Ga Harriman Tenn and Greenville Mill Miss. He graduates from Campbell College Buies Creek and will reside at 3314 Colony Drive Jamestown with his wife and child.
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Monarch Furniture’ Company
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Monarch
Bakes
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Millegeville
Harriman, Tenn
Greenville
Miss
Campbell College
Buies Creek
Colony Drive
Jamestown
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