Businesses Spend More on Office Technology Nationwide
Ikon Office Solutions reports rising outlays for office technology with the Northeast leading at 87 thousand dollars per firm annually, down from 91 thousand in 1996. Midwest and West follow, while 42 percent of Northeast firms and 44 percent nationally connect to the Internet. Companies say tech keeps them competitive and improves both profits and customer service.
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Ikon Office Solutions
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Midwest
Ikon
Women face insurance gaps and biased coverage
Money magazine reports women are less likely to have health insurance and often receive less coverage for the same costs. Studies by Steven Miles and Kara Parker at the University of Minnesota show biases persist even under Medicare. The piece urges employer pressure for better benefits and planning for long term care as women live longer. Herbert H. Haft agrees to a 42 million buyout ending a four year family feud over Combined Properties and related Dart Group assets.
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Money Magazine
Steven Miles
Kara Parker
Center For Biomedical Ethics
University of Minnesota
Financial Magazine
Washington
Herbert H. Hart
Greenbelt
Haft
Combined Properties Inc
Dart Group
Crown Books
Trak Auto
Shoppers Food Warehouse
Dart
Northrop Grumman posts 23 percent quarterly profit rise
Northrop Grumman Corp. reports first quarter 1997 profit of 75 million dollars, 1.30 per share, up from 61 million and 1.23 in 1996. Sales climb 23 percent to 1.96 billion dollars as aircraft and electronics demand strengthens. Stuart Grey lands a donor acquisition and membership contract for Free The Eagle, valued at 3 to 4 million dollars, potentially rising to 3 million in two years.
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Northrop Grumman Corp
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Northrop Grumman
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Free the Eagle
We’ve Got Frederick Written All Over Ust Hrederich Netos Post
A fragmented OCR item centers on Frederick and Ust Hrederich Netos Post, hinting at a local feature or note about identity or association, with unclear context and names. The readable parts suggest a persona or branding angle tied to Frederick, but the exact event or purpose remains obscured in the damaged text.
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Frederick
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Hrederich Netos-Post
Professional Secretaries Week Honored By Local Chapter
The Frederick Chapter of Professional Secretaries International joins office professionals to recognize dedication in the field. Secretaries Week began in 1952 to honor office workers and attract new entrants, with the name formalized in 1981. As of 1994 about 3.3 million administrative specialists and secretaries were employed in the US. For more information, call Sue Botts at 371-4036.
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Frederick
Professional Secretaries International
U.S. Department of Labor
Call Sue Botts
Dividend declared by Chaparral Steel Co to pay May 30
Chaparral Steel Co declares a 5 cent per share dividend payable May 30 to shareholders of record May 2.
Republic Group declares 9 cent dividend payable June 16
The Republic Group has declared a dividend of 9 cents per share payable June 16 to shareholders of record May 30.
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