Chrysler Earnings Set Third Quarter Record in 1976
Chrysler Corp reports third quarter earnings of 76.2 million, a 26-year high, while Ford Motor Co sees a 30,000 car sales loss amid a nationwide strike. UAW threatens action if no settlement by Nov 3. Markets report cattle, hogs, and potato prices across Milwaukee Chicago and St Paul, with wider automotive earnings context.
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Shrinking grain losses as soybeans lead gains in Chicago trade
In Chicago trading, soybeans rose about 20 cents a bushel late, trimming grain losses. Wheat fell 4.12 cents, corn slipped around 3 percent, and oats mixed. Soybean meal gained $3 per ton with potential exports to Central Europe and renewed demand from Russia and China. Nearby prices: soybeans near 6.73, wheat near 2.75, corn around 2.58, oats around 1.64. Wisconsin cheddar prices steady with ample supplies and fair demand. Swiss cheese market steady to firm with ample supplies. Midwest egg prices mostly steady to higher with varied Class prices.
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Light Cigarette Ads Carry Heavy Budgets
A sweeping ACS report on low tar and nicotine cigarettes signals a fresh ad surge and a market shift. Vantage and Merit lead early in low tar lines with large budgets, touting taste and health angles while promising safer choices.
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