Market questions to sell or not sell
Investors flood brokers with tax reform questions and strategists weigh whether to take profits now or wait. Brokers favor selling gains before year end to avoid higher taxes next year, while predictions on a market pullback vary. Dow rose 32.20 to 1987.61 as Fed cuts persisted and experts review past portfolios from Connolly, Cohen, and Nurock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Connolly
Dean Witter Reynolds
Uncle Sam
Abbey J. Cohen
Drexel Burnham Lambert
Wall Street
Cohen
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Connolly
Dean Witter
Dow
The
Monitor
Cohen Alt Drexel
Robert Nurock
Renaletter
Paoli
Nurock
Advanced Micro Devices
Abbott Laboratoriess
Gillette
MCI
Prime Computer
PepsiCo
Stone Container
Tambrands
US Bancorp
Portland
Ore
Walmart
Ralston Purita
Cooper Industries
Coca-Cola
National City
Travelers Insurance
Student Loan Marketing Association
Sallie Mae
Phelps Dodge
Burroughs
Dun & Bradstreet
TWA
Continental Information Systems
Sterling Software
Measurex
Millipore
Whitehall
Superior Surgical
Wendy's International
Astrex
Dynamics Corporation of America
Quixote Corporation
Frederick Trading hosts Impact 36 wholesale hardware fair
Frederick Trading Company held its Impact 36 market at the Frederick Fairgrounds on August 24 and 25. More than 400 manufacturers exhibited across four buildings and under the grand stand, with invitation-only attendance and prize drawings including up to 1000 dollars and a 1986 Ford Ranger as grand prize. A gala reception and a Trustworthy breakfast at the Sheraton Inn featured speakers from Balck & Decker and catering by Watsons. Dealers from multiple states enjoyed a horse drawn carriage ride through historic Frederick on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Trading Company
East Coast
Frederick Fairgrounds
Frederick Trading
Sheraton Inn
Wayne Morris
Balck & Decker
Towson
Watson's
Frederick
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York
Ohio
North Carolina
Washington, D.C
Home Federal reports six month earnings rise
Home Federal Savings Bank reported six month earnings ending June 30 1996 up 25 percent from the same period in 1995. Earnings per share were 1.06 for the six month period and a two for one stock split was declared effective February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Federal Savings Bank
Deere plants shut after walkout across 14 facilities
In Iowa and Illinois 14 Deere & Co. plants closed, idling about 12,090 workers after the United Auto Workers staged strikes at three factories. Deere says the master agreement binds all plants, while the union notes local issues. Some workers arrived to work but were turned away, as talks on a new 37 month contract proceed amid wage discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline, Ill
Deere & Co
Iowa
Iingis
United Auto Workers
Deere
UAW
Bob Shoup
Sanday
Worler
Joe Richey
Showp
Son-Uaw
Horicon
Wis
Canada
Shoup
Monrovia student Maureen McDonough wins Hess scholarship
Maureen M. McDonough of Monrovia has been named a Hess Tuition-Aid Scholarship winner in the 1986 contest marking the program's 17th year. She is one of six recipients set to receive 500 per year for up to four years, beginning at the University of Maryland Baltimore County campus and continuing at Hers in Frederick as a co worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen M. McDonough
Monrovia
Hess
McDonough
Martin McDonagh
University Maryland
Baltimore Menrovia
Frederick
Genstar Names Dean Vice President of Paving Division
Donald J. Dean Jr. is named vice president of Genstar Stone Products Co. paving construction, overseeing operations in Churchville, Frederick, Texas, Westminster and White Marsh. He joined in 1985 as estimator and has held roles from project manager to general manager. Dean holds a civil engineering degree from Johns Hopkins. Grangers Mutual Insurance holds its annual meeting at 1 a.m. Tuesday at Middletown University office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Dean Jr
Genstar Stone Products Co
Hut Valley
Superstar. Nuttle
Genstar
Churchville
Frederick
Texas
Westminster
White Marsh
Estimator
Harry T. Campbell Seas’ Co
Dean
Johns Hopkins
ABWA to host Julie Thompson-Bachman on investments
Ferris & Associates finance speaker Julie Thompson-Bachman will headline the August ABWA Frederick meeting on investments and finance at the Blue Fox Inn on Rt. 355 south of Frederick. Cocktail hour starts 5:30 p.m. and dinner 6:30 p.m. Reservations via Maryann Lauman at 662-5141.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Thompson-Bachman
Ferris & Associates
American Business Women’s Association
Beld
Blue Fox Inn
Rt. 355
Frederick
Maryann Lauman
ABWA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Science Monitor
Los Angeles Times
Ior
Frederick Trading Co
C. Kurt
A. Kart Bolter
Gregg Kalata
Aeroxos
Poate
Dow James
London
Aig Pwr
AVEMCO We +h BaltGE
Bell
CSE Corp Au
Clorox
ComSat
Exxon
Fairchild Ind M4
Ryans Howes
Sovran Fip
Tandy
Wark Gs
Baker Watts 2 Co
Plantronics Inc
Frederick Electronics
Maureen Mebo
Grangers Mutual Meeting
Grangers Mutual Insurance Co
Middletown
University
Baltimore County Highway Contractors Association
Travel
Airlines
United Airline
Apollo
Ha Rd
Rockville
State Board For Higher Education