Hoffman named health policy chair for Kansas OT Association
Kimberly Hoffman occupational therapist and co owner of Lawrence and Baldwin therapy services was named health policy and reimbursement chair for the Kansas Occupational Therapy Association Board of Directors. She will answer reimbursement and credentialing questions for OTs statewide and has run her Lawrence Baldwin City practice for eight years after earning a BS in occupational therapy from Kansas University in 1997.
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PPE Projected price earnings ratio explained
Analysts describe PPE as the ratio of closing price to projected earnings per share for the next 12 months. Earnings estimates come from 1/B/E/S. A PPE below PE suggests higher earnings next year, while a PPE above PE signals lower future earnings.
Orders Plunge as U.S. Manufacturing Falters
Commerce Department reports September factory orders fell 2.5 percent from August, exceeding expectations and layering on a prior 4.3 percent drop. Excluding autos and aircraft, orders fell 3.7 percent, the steepest since 1992. Durable goods rose slightly in one category while nondurable goods collapsed 5.5 percent. Autoparts and car orders turned up 2.7 percent in October, but analysts warn this is likely temporary amid credit constraints and weak demand.
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Women favor brand loyalty in many purchases but switch medications
A ShopSmart poll of 1,006 women 18 plus in June 2008 finds 68 percent would switch over the counter drug brands and 67 percent would switch milk or eggs brands to save money, while only 29 percent would change pet food. Reliability matters for appliances, yet 38 percent would accept a lesser known brand to save money.
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Agricultural futures rally on CBOT with mixed grains gains
Chicago Board of Trade futures rose on Tuesday led by wheat up 10.5 cents to 5 725 a bushel and soybeans gaining 21.25 cents to 9 495. Corn and oats climbed while live cattle and hogs posted small gains. Local elevator quotes show wheat around 5.49 and corn about 3.78 with soybeans near 8.94. Nonferrous metals also traded, gold around 756.00 and silver at 10130 per troy ounce.
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