Japanese firms monitor new job transfer policy
AP reports Nagasakiya began allowing male managers to stay in one location for slower raises, while still promoting a broader transfer culture. Only about five of 180 eligible have taken the option, as firms weigh effects on loyalty, family life, and career paths amid Japan's transition from company loyalty to broader mobility.
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Fireside chats guide Reagan to economic victory
Memo to President Reagan outlines four strategic steps to boost public confidence and economic reform. It urges sustained presidential communication, a Social Security education push, deeper federal spending cuts, and a shift to long term noninflationary planning, with emphasis on proactive leadership and clear messaging.
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Smoke detector recall hits Chloride Pyrotector brands
A voluntary recall of battery operated photoelectric smoke detectors sold since 1873 covers Chloride Pyrotector Archer Masterguard Vanguard Vantage 1 and Protector Systems models due to a defective microchip that may silence alarms. About 15,000 units manufactured March 1 1978 to March 15 1981 are affected. owners should check interior for model codes and contact CPSC hotlines for verification and free repair or replacement options.
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Bethlehem Steel accused of concealing asbestos data
In a Maryland suit six retired bricklayers allege Bethlehem Steel Corp and two company doctors hid chest X ray results from them. One X ray dates to 1952 and shows asbestosis from exposure at Sparrows Point. Framed against the plant’s "billowing clouds" and naming Dr J Howard Franz among others, the case seeks 16 million dollars plus punitive damages against the firm and 11 asbestos manufacturers.
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Peoples Drug Stores Reports Higher Third Quarter Earnings
Peoples Drug Stores Inc. reports net income for the 12 weeks ended July 4 up 14 percent to 1.745 million, with earnings per share at 44 cents, up from 40 cents. Sales rose 10 percent to 43.794 million due to larger share count from acquisitions and employee stock purchases. 40 week figures show net income up 14 percent to 6.844 million and sales up 15 percent to 491.08 million.
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Forecasters warn of economic turbulence and inflation risk
John Canaiff reports forecasters doubt quick recovery from tax and spending plans. Albert Sindlinger predicts Fed funds rise to 25 percent, then 30 to 40 percent, a falling dollar and rising gold. Julian Snyder foresees a market crack, inflationary surge, and later liquidity that spurs a new inflation wave, with prophesied gold and commodity booms and a 1982 dollar weakness.
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Albert Sindlinger
Federal Reserve
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Sindlinger & Company
International Moneyline
Julian M. Snyder
Fed
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