Price Commission reports firms split on price changes
About 30 percent of America’s largest firms expect to hold prices or reduce them, while 26 percent plan increases. By Monday 973 firms with sales over 100 million replied, and nearly half favored price holds, with others seeking increases or leaving intentions unclear. Rent controls discussion and health cost guidelines follow with expected Wednesday decisions. A Pay Board aerospace contract review targets about 20 percent raises over three years.
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Price Commission approves eight more commodity increases
Washington based Price Commission on Monday approved eight price hikes across products from tennis rackets to bakery goods bringing total approvals to 135 since starting operations a month ago. The agency has logged 1,696 reviews from 736 firms in the over $100 million annual sales bracket, with five rejections since November 14.
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GOP Leader Sees U.S. Ending Warrior Role in War
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott argues Nixon era policy shifts curb military focus. He notes defense share at a 20 year low while domestic spending rises, with Southeast Asia troop levels at 172,000 and $8 billion spent this conflict. He cites past $20 billion yearly ally support and 543,000 troops in 1965.
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Federal job safety citations rise in early inspections
The Labor Department said the Safety and Health Administration inspected 9,200 establishments and issued 5,536 citations, totaling 361,692 dollars in fines. About 60 percent of firms faced first six months inspections for alleged health or safety violations.
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