Maryland official Richard Brooks named deputy insurance commissioner
Richard J Brooks former assistant attorney general for Maryland is named deputy commissioner of the State Insurance Commission. He previously worked as a counselor with Alexander and Alexander in Baltimore. George W Masters president of Warner Lambert's Diagnostics Division named to head a consolidated domestic and international diagnostics products division overseeing instruments calibration and controls for hospital equipment. Additional names include Dr Robert Sent former director of genetics research and development and other executives cited in the brief.
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Frederick Md business brief June 17 1984
Frederick Maryland business editor reports on local market moves and financial updates with brief notes on companies, investments and economic indicators relevant to the Md region for Tuesday June 17 1984.
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Stock market closes higher led by telecoms and oil gains
The Dow rose 1 36 to 877.72 as telecoms utilities and oil led a small market advance. NYSE volume fell to 36.19 million shares while advances outpaced declines 7 to 1. MCI Communications jumped 13 percent after a 1.8 million antitrust verdict against AT&T.
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Supreme Court studies blame sharing in anti trust cases
The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal by three corrugated container makers challenging whether defendants can limit their liability in antitrust suits by sharing blame with others. The case involves 37 companies and up to $5.9 billion in potential damages across about 60 suits from 1960 to 1978.
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Chrysler banks launch $1.5 billion bailout plan
Chrysler Corp and about 400 lending institutions began signing documents for a bailout package that could total 15 billion, with initial funds and guarantees tied to interest rate concessions and deferrals. Some banks balked, while others joined in Minnesota, Michigan, and St. Louis banks, as Congress approved loans and debentures.
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Auto maker starts building new line two weeks early
An auto maker announced an accelerated schedule, beginning construction of a new production line two weeks ahead of the original plan. Details on location and timelines were not fully disclosed in the fragmented report.
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Mid-Atlantic seen as less tied to business cycle swings
A Commerce Department study shows the Mid-Atlantic states from New Jersey to District of Columbia experienced smaller payroll swings than the nation from 1973-79. Maryland had the lowest regional swing, while Michigan and Alaska ranked most sensitive. growth patterns were muted by slow booms and busts.
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Small business under attack by government overreach
Richard L. Lesher argues government actions smother small business, citing a Baltimore raid on Pierre J Arquin over imported British sports cars. He links the case to the White House Small Business Conference report, criticizing its pro big government stance and urging reform and faster action by business leaders to pressure Congress.
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Drug Fair sales soar in quarter
Local reports indicate a surge in Drug Fair sales for the quarter amid rising demand and consumer activity. The article notes notable increases across departments and highlights strong performance in beverages and household items.
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