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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1977
Page
12
The Chicago Sun Times reports on a national push toward electronic funds transfers with a 26 member National Commission on Electronic Fund Transfers. Created by Congress two years ago and funded at 1.8 million dollars, the group will present recommendations to Congress in October before dissolving.
Omaha Sioux City St. Joseph Kansas City and Chicago quotations show hogs and cattle rising, with varying gains across weights and classes. Soybeans and corn move on price swings amid USDA and weather influences, while regional grain prices and carlot meat trades reflect slow beef demand and mixed futures in Chicago.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City approved DCB Investment Co Inc of David City to become a bank holding company by acquiring 80 percent or more of David City Bank. The bank reported deposits totaling 10.4 million dollars at year end 1976.
New federal rules have driven out shady dealers and renewed public interest in commodity options. By early 1978 trading on U S exchanges resumes after a four decade hiatus. Brokers train dealers as options expand, with two main kinds available: dealer options and London market options.
Dun and Bradstreet reports a 5.9 percent rise in total new incorporations to 35 062 for March, a seasonally adjusted high. The first quarter of 1977 shows 11.7 percent more incorporations than the same period in 1976, with the West South Central, South Atlantic and Mountain States driving the upswing. Florida posts a 33 percent quarterly gain.
Stocks recovered earlier weakness to move higher in light trading after the Fourth of July holiday. Analysts noted little news to sway markets amid mixed signals from economic data and updated projections for national output this year.
The Federal Reserve Board rejected NBC Co. attempt to acquire Fremont State Co. for 25000, citing reduced competition in Fremont where NBC banks hold 39.4 percent of the market. NBC would have added 150000 to equity. Fremont State deposits total about 900000 while NBCs ILPs hold 24.1 million in deposits across three firms. NBC earnings fell to 1.5 million in 1976 from 2.6 million in 1975.
Eight insurers report average repair payments from 525 to 1212 dollars with mid range by car size. The Highway Loss Data Institute notes inflation and labor costs push average repairs to 717 dollars for 1977 models. Subcompact owners file slightly more claims.
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