Paul Davis and Schmidt Builders donate ramp for Lawrence family
Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Lawrence and Topeka teams with Schmidt Builders Supply to install a wheelchair ramp for Antonio Ramirez in North Lawrence as part of the Paul Davis Restoring America Program. Project for a nominee from Independence Inc. uses donated labor and materials. completion targeted today. Take Ten wins Chris Statuette at Columbus Film festival for Ethics Thru Drama. Roads launches SpiritSong Counseling site at Helen Roads dot com.
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Mark Fagan is the business editor at the Lawrence Journal-World with direct contact details including phone 832-7188 and email mfagan at ljworld dot com for readers seeking business coverage and inquiries.
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Projections Explain PPE Price Earnings Ratio Concept
The PPE ratio equals closing price divided by next twelve months projected earnings per share. Earnings estimates come from Institutional Brokers' Estimate System. A PPE lower than actual PE suggests higher next year earnings. a PPE higher implies lower future earnings.
Goodyear to close Tyler Texas plant in strike clash
Goodyear Tire & Rubber plans to shut its Tyler Texas plant, eliminating about 1100 jobs, after workers and 15 other plants struck over the company’s private-label tire strategy. United Steelworkers denounced the move as a betrayal after pay cuts and concessions earlier in 2000. The closure follows the company’s plan to cut costs and exit parts of its private-label business.
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Private lenders rising as college costs outpace inflation
The College Board reports tuition and fees up 6.3 percent at four year public colleges and 5.9 percent at private ones, with prices 35 percent higher than five years ago after inflation. Loans limits and interest rules shape borrowing as families plan college choices and graduation timelines.
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Market closes mix as grains slip and cattle prices edge up
On Monday, wheat and corn slipped at Chicago Board of Trade while oats rose, soybeans gained. On the Mercantile Exchange, live cattle fell, feeder cattle rose slightly, lean hogs and pork bellies advanced. Local cash bids from Ottawa and neighboring elevators showed mixed grain values, with soybeans around 6.15 to 6.20 and wheat near 5.00. Nonferrous metals and precious metals quoted: aluminum 1.278, copper 3.3405, lead 1615 per ton, zinc 2.0343 per lb, gold 604.70, silver 12.195 oz.
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