Former London Fog workers await grant decision
About 300 workers, mostly women, lost jobs when the London Fog plant closed in Boonsboro. They await a $245,000 federal grant to retrain for new employment, with some already choosing retirement or new jobs. state officials say funds may take weeks to arrive and will be routed through the Western Maryland Consortium. Some workers pursue GED certificates as retraining interest grows.
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Market Summary: Dow Jones at 3945.43 on Friday
The Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 3945.43 with a gain of 19.13 as of Friday January 28 1994. Trading volume reached 314 320 000 shares while New York Gold traded at 378.30.
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Nikkei Dips Further as Yen Strengthens on Turmoil
Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell further as political turmoil weighed on markets. The 225 index dropped 133.81 points, or 0.71 percent, to end the week at 18,758.88. The dollar closed at 109.10 yen, down 0.45 yen.
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NAFA to sponsor two day condemnation appraising course
The Western Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Free Appraisers will sponsor a two day course on condemnation appraising February 18 and 19 at Allegany Community College in Cumberland. For more information call 301 724 7700.
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Shepherd College to host seminars on debt collection and service
The Small Business Development Center at Shepherd College in Shepherdstown West Virginia will offer seminars on collecting past due accounts and improving customer service. Details available by calling (304) 267 3585.
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