Stock rally lifts market despite mixed volume
Stock prices rose broadly led by the Dow up 19.90 to 1,930.04 as NYSE volume neared 166 million shares. Major indices gained with the S and P 400 up 4.39 and NASDAQ up 2.56 while Wilshire 5,000 rose 1.30 percent to 2.49 trillion. Legislation in Maryland seeks broader protections for corporate officers from stockholder lawsuits.
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Thrift bill would let savings and loans become credit unions
Annapolis AP reports a bill from the House Economic Matters Committee would let Maryland state charted savings and loans facing extinction convert to credit unions as a fourth option besides obtaining federal insurance, merging, or closing. 39 insured S&Ls have until July 1 1989 to act under current law. Philip D. Topper received a 25 years service award from Farmers and Mechanics Bank president Charles W. Hoff II.
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Women entrepreneurs sought venture capital program
The National Association for Female Executives NA Fe plans seed and expansion funding of 250000 this year for member women owned businesses. The deadline is April 1 for plans. Contact 1041 Third Ave New York NY 10021 or (212) 371-0740. A two day subdivision development seminar February 16 17 at University of Maryland costs 125 for members 175 for non members. Call (301) 774-5900 for info.
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Americans Savings Rate Drops to 40 Year Low in 1987
Washington report shows after tax incomes rose 1.2 percent last year, the smallest since 1982, while the savings rate fell to 3.8 percent, the lowest in four decades. Economists warn weak consumer spending could slow growth and threaten a recession as import prices rise and inflation climbs.
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Wefa Group
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Phoenix opens contractor store on Md 355
Phoenix Inc opens an 8000 square foot contractor and DIY store at 5708 Urbana Pike across from United Concrete Products. Cecil White will manage. The store carries 1500 products with up to 3000 more on request and offers delivery via block and stake trucks. It features a contractor room, TV VCR demonstrations, and accepts Visa cash checks or charge accounts.
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Urbana Pike
United Concrete Products
Cecil White
Phoenix Petroleum Division
Raymond Venema Jr
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