Danger in the American cornfield in Peoria
Alphy Menold, a 52 year old farmer, died after using Counter an insecticide widely used on U S corn. His widow settled for an undisclosed sum with American Cyanamid to drop a 3 million dollar suit alleging the chemical caused his death. Other users and relatives describe dizziness nausea and nerve issues tied to Counter, which EPA regulators are considering for restricted use amid ongoing debate over its safety and long term effects.
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Fairchild Dividend Increase Announced to Board
Fairchild Inc. Germantown declares up to a 20 cent quarterly stock dividend and a 1 cent per share cash dividend. The payout is payable to stockholders of record. The move reflects Fairchild's solid earnings and medium term posture toward FY 82 and 1983.
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Yields Decline on Treasury Bills in Weekly Auction
Washington AP report shows short term Treasury yields easing for the third time in four weeks. Twenty six week bills sold at an average discount of 13.427 percent, down from 14.133 percent. the 13 week bills at 13.996 percent, down from 14.463 percent, with actual investment returns around 14.6 percent and 14.71 percent respectively.
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Stock market higher on optimism about rate cuts and inflation
The Dow rose 11.86 to 976.42 as advances outpaced declines on the NYSE and S&P indexes climbed. Volume reached 46.18 million shares with broad gains in blue chips and diverse sectors including airlines, chemicals, oil, metals, retail and finance, while Sears Roebuck led active list movement.
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