Falling U S household net worth falls 2 percent in 1999
The Federal Reserve reports U S household net worth declined 2 percent to 4142 trillion at year end 1999 marking the first annual drop since 1945. Wealth losses followed a burst stock market, eroding spending power and dampening the economy as stock ownership fell 176 percent to 1155 trillion.
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Frederick firm wins Massachusetts state training contract
BSN a Frederick-based technical training and organizational development firm, has been selected for Massachusetts statewide contract to provide training and organizational change services to state and local governments. The deal may extend to New York Connecticut and Maine, with BSN leveraging its 1978 origin and transportation sector focus. Jim Cokonis joins Dodson Texaco Frederick as service advisor. Stephenie Short also on staff.
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Retail stores trim expansion as chains downsize nationwide
A chaotic year for retail sees major chains like Montgomery Ward closing 128-year history, J.C. Penney and Lechter's shrinking footprints, Gap and The Limited halting expansion, while Staples and Toys R Us report mixed quarterly results amid competition from megastores and online platforms.
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Soybean futures plunge amid fears of foot and mouth impact
In Chicago trade on the CBOT futures slid across crops and livestock as fears of foot and mouth disease curtail meat and soy exports weighed on prices. May soybeans dropped to 4.44 per bushel while corn, wheat, oats and livestock contracts also moved lower on the broad market selloff.
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New manager leads Rosebud Enterprises Home Health Care
Deanna Parker, daughter of Diane and Ned Kefauver, becomes manager of Rosebud Enterprises Home Health Care at 528 Trail Ave Frederick, replacing Compassionate Care Nursing Inc. The firm has 16 years serving the community, matching meals, shopping, doctor visits, personal care and full medical supervision with nursing aides. Contact 301-63-4040 or 301-293-6326. open seven days a week, 24 hours.
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