U S existing home sales fall for third straight month
Sales of previously owned homes declined in June marking a third consecutive drop, with the West and Midwest down and the South flat while the Northeast posted the sole increase. The national rate fell 29 percent to 3.36 million as mortgage rates eased following a Federal Reserve move.
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Mortgage Bankers Association
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Maryland bans gender based life insurance pricing
Maryland Deputy Insurance Commissioner Thomas Raimondi rules life insurance pricing cannot vary by sex under the Equal Rights Amendment. The ruling makes Maryland the second state to bar gender based rate adjustments, with Equitable Life Assurance Society named in the case begun in 1978. The order requires rescinding gender based policy language by year end, and NOW applauds the decision as a step toward broader coverage.
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Thomas Raimondi
Maryland Commission On Human Relations
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable
Meg Rosthal
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Martha Davis
Raimondi
Montana
Rosthal
Japan cuts discount rate as Nikkei tumbles in rebound attempt
Tokyo AP Japan's central bank lowered its discount rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3.25 percent the fifth cut in 13 months as the Nikkei Stock Average closed at a six year low. The move aimed to revive a shrinking economy hit by plunging shares and weak profits whilePrime Minister Miyazawa pledges fiscal support.
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Wako Secures
Hitomi
Rehabilitation staff expands at Thomas Johnson Rehab
Rehabilitation service in Frederick announces expanded staff and offerings led by Beverly Kornides and Donna Pendleton both licensed physical therapists. New roles include on site employer liaison for ADA compliance, enhanced evaluations, ergonomics, sports medicine and return to work programs. Two new aides Tammy Green and Michelle Paulin join, with contact number 695 4505.
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Izvestia and Financial Times plan weekly Russian business supplement
Izvestia and the Financial Times signed a pact to publish a weekly Russian language business section. The first issue will appear in October on pink paper, with 40 percent FT content and 60 percent Izvestia sourced Russia CIS economics news. Advertising introductory rate offered at ten thousand dollars per page.
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