Employers brace for higher workers' comp rates
Kansas businesses face a 21.7 percent overall rise in workers' compensation insurance with some categories hit harder by a 35 percent cap. While offset by base rate increases approved by the Insurance Commissioner, employers warn costs will lift bids and prices as policies renew.
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Kansas Insurance
Ron Todd
Kansas
Todd
National Council On Compensation Insurance
Raymond Rathert
State Insurance Department
Fire and Casualty
Rathert
Raythert
Hite
Steve Glass
LRM
Economists raise growth estimate for 1992
Washington economists forecast stronger 1992 growth at 2 percent, up from 1.5 percent, with forecasters saying the economy will gain from durable goods demand and consumer spending. The survey also notes a <5 percent chance of recession by year end and projects 3 percent growth in 1993.
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Washington
U.S
National Association of Business Economists
Buttt
Commerce Department
Local hardware store in Lawrence gets new owner
Zimmermans sell 10,000 square foot Zimmerman's Coast to Coast Hardware in Lawrence after 46 years. Tom Cottin from Sturgis Michigan will own the store, move to Lawrence, and operate as sole proprietor while the Zimmermans lease the building. Inventory closure planned Saturday and Sunday. ownership takes effect Monday.
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A. Lawrence
Hay
Alan Zimmerman
Bob
Barbara Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Coast To Coast
1832
Mass
Tom Cottin
Lawrence
Sturgis
Mich
Ilan Zimmerman
William Zimmerman
Lee Zimmerman
News
Zimmerman el
Zimmerman and Sons Hardware Co
Zimmerman Steel
E. 19Th
Zimmermans
Cottin
Michigan
Investors buy dairy plan office complex
A Star Group L.L.C. investment team bought the 55 000 square foot former All Star Dairy building at Second Street and McDonald Drive on 6.37 acres in Lawrence after securing an option to purchase. A major corporate tenant with a base in Lawrence is reviewing a lease for about 16 000 square feet, with public announcement expected soon. The city approved a site plan for the project last week.
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All-Star Dairy
Bo Harris
Harris Construction
Star Group, L.L.C
Harris
Lawrence
Martis
Star Group
Bob Moore
E.J. Allison
Advance
Mid-America Dairymen Inc
Springfield
Second Street
McDonald Drive
Mid-America
North American vehicle sales rise in mid May report
Fromstar reports a 9.3 percent gain in mid May North American built vehicle sales with cars up 4.3 percent and light trucks up 17.3 percent for May 11 to 20, aided Detroit producers as overall industry rose to 334,066 from a year earlier. In other items, the 10th Circuit upheld a 12 year prison sentence and $8 million restitution for former Peoples Heritage leader Thomas Burger, while Treasury short term rates climbed to seven week highs.
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Detroit
North America
Topeka
10Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Salina
Washington
Treasury
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve
Market quotes mix across grains hogs and stocks
Midland Elevator lists wheat at 3.49 corn 2.55 mile 4.34 soybeans 5.94 in Omaha bids for hogs and cattle with prices and weights. St Joseph feeders steer and heifer bids rise modestly as hogs fall and stock market steadies after oil price outlook shift. New York stocks turn up at noon with Dow 3,373.81 and energy losses offset by gains in NYSE and ASE indices.
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Midland
Lawrence
New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Saudi Arabia
Exxon
Armaco
Chevron
Texaco
Mobil
Syntex
Tymstecracy
Holland
NYSE
Kmart
Ava
Ain
Aldsont
Salot
AmHestad
Aanbauy
Te BankAmy
NorTal
Sewnnar Weir
Smith
DuFant
StorTets
Symien
GisKos
Uskonar Adade
Unisys
Grace
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Elaine Hite
Ted
Real Collision Repair
Gary Sollars
Charlton- Manley Isurance
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha, Neb
USDA
Omaha
St. Joseph Livestock
ST. Joseph, Mo
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Fleming
FMC
Finan
Hercules
Merel
Quaker
TAY Sallie Mae
Santa Fe
Aris. Me
Sears
Wal-Mart
Western Financ aYa
Western Resources
Woolworth
Edward D. Jones Co
All Sharp & Panasonic
Microtech Computers
Sonny Hill
Soring
S. Lowa
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