Women pay gap still discussed amid equal pay debate
The article analyzes the 75 to 76 cent gap between typical full time women and men, arguing the figure is flawed yet reflects ongoing inequality. It cites sources such as the National Committee on Pay Equity and Economic Policy Institute, notes education shifts, and discusses discrimination, pricing, perception, and parenthood as contributing factors. It also mentions job types, wage trends through 1997, and social work versus probation officer pay differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Bianchi-Sand
National Committee On Pay Equity
Washington, D.C
President
Bianchi-Sand
M. Jenkins-Pultz
Romac International
Leon A. Farley
San Francisco
Farley
John Jost
Stanford University
Graduate School of Business
Yale University
Stocks edge up as investors wait CPI signal
Stocks moved higher on Tuesday led by Internet and drug shares with oil majors joining the gains, while Wall Street nervously awaits Wednesday's CPI report. The Dow rose 317 to 10,595, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 also ticked higher as bond yields edged up and analysts cited bargain hunting amid inflation concerns.
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New York
Wall Street
Standard & Poor
David Orr
First Union Capital Markets Group
Charlotte
N.C
Fed
Treasury
Amenca Online
Amazon.com
Orr
Pfizer
Merck
Dow Components
Exxon
Chevron
Coca-Cola
Dow
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Japan
Germany
Grain and soy futures fall on USDA crop report
Grain and soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped after the USDA reported crops largely unscathed by recent bad weather. Winter wheat conditions improved, helping prices. corn, oats, and soybeans showed declines as forecasts of milder weather persisted. meat futures also weakened with livestock contracts lower across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Agriculture Department
USDA
Midwest
Alickandagrin Deli Opens in Downtown Frederick
Alickandagrin at 244 E Church St Frederick opens offering breakfast lunch and dinner seven days a week. Owner Bill Meadows highlights a gourmet deli menu with roast beef tuna salad chicken caesar wraps and nightly gourmet entrees plus meats cheeses breads pies and cakes. The store doubles as an art space with rotating exhibits and runs 6 am to 7 pm weekdays and 11 am to 7 pm weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Alickandagrin
E. Church St
Bill Meadows
Mr. Meadow
Mr. Meadows
Meadows
Stocks of area interest Quotalians Courtesy Ferris Baker Watts
A terse stock list from Quotalians Courtesy Ferris Baker Watts covers area investments. It highlights companies of local interest and market shifts observed by Ferris Baker Watts. The note frames the sector as reflective of regional economic activity and client focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris Baker Watts
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San Francisco Examiner
F&m Bancorp
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Bancorp
Ramona C. Remsberg
Fcns Bank
Ms. Remsberg
Clyde (. Crum
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Farming News
Agriculture Pages
Che
Frederick Netos
Post
Miia Funds Report
Stock Market
Haigit
Scottsdale Securities, Inc
Monroe Street Plaza
Rockville
SIPC
Scottrade.com
Alickandagrin Deli
Freder
Alcoa Ie Acs
Alley Enrgy
Alpha Ind
Black & Dechet
Cova Cola
Comsat
Constellation
Crown Amer
Fcnb Corp
First Union
First United
OTE Corp Oy
Gia Pacific
INS
Homme Depot
IBM
Kmart
Ife
Fockheed
Lowe's
Marriott
Mercantile Bakshr
MAMSI
Nevtel
Safeway
Sears
Sun Trust
St Paul
DL Ae Sr
HCI
Worldcom Xo WalMan
Ash
Welsay
PostNet
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W. Patrick St. Frederick
BRS
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