Black groups form Revelation Corp to boost black buying power
Five denominations create Revelation Corp America to pool consumer power for home loans insurance and durable goods. Leaders aim to reach 20 million members in 43 000 churches while rebates fund housing and community programs. Members buy via catalog with 800 number access.
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Washington
Revelation Corp. of America
E. Edward Jones
National Baptist Convention of America Inc
New Corporation
Revelation
Revelation Corp
John Lowery
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
National Baptist Convention of America, Inc
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc
Progressive National Baptist Convention Inc
Grain futures wrap shows erratic OCR data and mixed digits
Market snapshot lists WHEAT CORN OATS and SOYBEANS futures with scrambled figures and inconsistent percentages. The noisy OCR result includes strange symbols, broken values, and line garbles, making precise prices and dates unreliable.
IBM and Sears weigh selling Prodigy stakes
IBM and Sears are each weighing sale of their 50 percent stakes in Prodigy Services Co as reported by The Wall Street Journal. Both have hired bankers to study options for the half-interest, with Prodigy once a three way venture started in 1984. Prodigy has spent over $1 billion over ten years, has 1.5 million subscribers, and trails AOL and CompuServe, which have 45 million and 4 million respectively.
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New York
IBM
Sears
Prodigy
Wall Street Journal
International Business Machines Corp
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Prodigy Services Co
Eft
America Online
CompuServe
Technology stocks pull market down on a quiet holiday
technology shares dragged the market as earnings fears rose ahead of key reports from IBM Intel and Microsoft. The Dow fell to 5043.78, Nasdaq dropped, and major indices across NYSE S&P and AMEX slipped amid thin holiday trading and mixed overseas results.
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Martin Luther King Jr
IBM
Intel
Microsoft
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Standard & Poor
American Stock Exchange
Ralph Bloch
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg
Fla
Motorola
Apple Computer
Texas Instruments
Compaq Computer
Sun Microsystems
Dell Computer
Merck
Johnson & Johnson
Pharmacia Upjohn
Kmart
Standard & Poor's
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Exxon
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Vest
Fcnb Corp
Ask Weis
F&m Bancorp
Ask First United
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Unwigd Baker Watts
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Francis Scott Key Holiday Inn
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DAX
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Tokyo
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Westridge
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Chevy
OHNE
Chess Cine Bank
Dorne
Scottsdale Securities Inc. Presents
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Executive Blvd
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Schwab
Quick & Reilly
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Sting
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Olney
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