Wages rising faster in Asia than United States in 1993
The Labor Department reports Asia, led by Japan, posted faster wage growth than the United States in 1993. Japan's average hourly pay reached 19.01 dollars, surpassing the U.S. average of 16.73 dollars, with benefits included. Western Europe also showed stronger wages, while Asia's gains reflect yen-dollar shifts and higher prices.
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Dow Dips as Mexico Crisis Feeds Wall Street Woes
Dow falls to a session low as investors await Federal Reserve policy meeting amid Mexico’s financial crisis. Stocks staged a late rebound, closing 25.91 lower at 3832.08 after a broad decline. Tokyo shares rose while European markets were mixed. Major indices and exchange volumes were reported with mixed global cues.
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Grain futures rise as CBOT markets show mixed wheat corn Soybeans
Chicago Board of Trade futures for wheat corn and soybeans edge in mixed fashion with gains in some contracts and small decreases in others. Notable activity shows wheat near 367 to 355 per bushel across near and deferred months, corn trading around 228 to 259, and soybeans hovering above 548 to 562 per bushel. Open interest rises across oats and soy contracts, with sales figures listed for the day.
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Safe at Home launches in Frederick community aid plan
Jerry Rose proposes Safe at Home a Frederic k service using computer driven calls and touch tone replies to check on elderly or latchkey residents. If no answer or a call for help follows, contact is made. The system could remind medicine and visiting nurse schedules and ease parental worry while supporting employers and low income families. For details call 620 8895.
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