Commodities trading draws bets after Clinton gains
In Chicago, experts warn most retail investors lose in volatile futures markets, even as Hillary Clinton's 100fold gains spark interest. The piece explains hedging, risk transfer, and how futures contracts let traders speculate or hedge, noting dangers and the rise of managed futures funds to 22.6 billion in 1993 while urging caution.
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Jerry
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Robert Wilmouth
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David Ryder
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Sparks launches Corporate Business Services Division
Sparks Personnel Services has introduced a new Corporate Business Services Division to reduce costs lower employer liability and boost workforce productivity and profitability across client operations.
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Washington grapples with volatile market as Dow dips
Washington reacts to a gyrating stock market with the Dow Jones near a 9 percent drop from January highs. President Clinton seeks calm, saying the economy is sound. Officials say the declines may be a correction and not a crash, while the dollar weakens against yen. Analysts cite Fed rate moves and stronger earnings as factors shaping volatility and future outlook.
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New York
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Treasury Department
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Lyle Gramley
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Bell Atlantic to open Reston center for on demand video programs
Bell Atlantic plans a seven year 12 million dollar Reston Virginia production center to create digital video programs for on demand delivery. The project aims to assemble packages from Hollywood content and convert them to digital form for delivery over future networks. An initial test targets 1000 Northern Virginia users with broader rollouts to other Bell Atlantic networks and partner cable companies over a decade.
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Atlantic Video Services Co
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Frederick County Chamber April meetings lineup
The Frederick County Chamber of Commerce outlines April gatherings including Agri-Business Committee on April 4 at noon at Watson's Restaurant, Ambassador Club April 8 at 8 am, and multiple committee sessions at the chamber office and FSK Holiday Inn. A Leadership Frederick County session and a Best Little Whorehouse In Texas dinner theater event are planned among others.
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Seminar Skills Path Conflict Management Seminar
Seminar SkillPath will present a workplace conflict and confrontation management seminar on Thursday May 12 at the FSK Holiday Inn in Frederick. Registration begins 8 15 a m and the program ends at 4 p m. For more information call 1 800 873 7545.
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