Target opens Lawrence SuperTarget on Oct 8
The Lawrence SuperTarget will open October 8 with 500 full and part time jobs to fill as officials expect a student influx to aid hiring. This store will blend grocery with Target’s general merchandise, following Omaha’s first SuperTarget launch earlier this year.
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Stocks of Local Interest for the Journal-World
Local readers are invited to check the Saturday Journal-World market wrapup for the latest stock quotes and financial updates. The notice directs attention to market coverage and price movements across key shares.
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Housing starts rise as rate cuts temper borrowing costs
July housing starts climbed 6.7 percent from June amid lower borrowing costs and a 1.38 million annual rate nationwide. The NAHB index rose 4 percent as builders voiced growing optimism. regional gains favored the South, with declines in the Northeast. Analysts warned against overstated strength amid persistent inflation and debt pressures.
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Midland Elevator Markets and Quotations Report
Morning market brief detailing Midland Elevator prices for Wheat, Corn, Soybeans, and mild, plus Omaha Livestock Market quotes for hogs, cattle, feeders, and sows. Includes nonferrous metals prices, New York stock indices, and currency-rate notes from Commerce Bank of Kansas City.
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Ford tests smog-eating cars on Los Angeles roads
Ford Motor Co and Engelhard Corp begin a week long test of PremAir catalyst coated radiators in two Contour sedans and a Windstar van. The 12 hour daily tests on congested LA area streets aim to prove ozone to oxygen conversion and gauge durability for potential mass use in vehicles and other large air intake devices.
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Insurers merge Met Life with New England Mutual
Met Life and New England Mutual agreed to a merger to combine Met Life's strength with New England Mutual's wealthy client base. New England Mutual will join Met Life but operate independently. No cash or stock exchange. both are mutually owned by policyholders. The deal, awaiting year end close, boosts Met Life to about 151.7 billion in assets, behind Prudential's 167.3 billion.
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