Summer jobs program unveiled to boost youth employment
The Clinton administration outlined a 1.3 million youth summer jobs plan, urging private firms to match government jobs. Programs cover clerical and maintenance work, park duties, hospital nursing help, and day care tutoring, with $1 billion requested in addition to $900 million. Reich warned Congress to act swiftly to fund and deploy these initiatives.
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British Airways investment approved in USAir deal
The Clinton administration approved a 300 million dollar investment by British Airways in USAir with potential for another 450 million pending treaty renegotiations and a yearlong review. U.S. law caps foreign holdings at 25 percent, and congressional action is required for further stake increases. The plan includes shared operations across 38 U.S. cities and London, with USAir crews and aircraft on some routes. Delta United and American opposed the deal.
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Pittsburgh
Coping with Family Leave Rules for Small Firms
Small firms facing new family leave law burdens can use contractors to reduce payroll counts, hire part timers under 25 hours, and exempt key high earners. Legal and tax rules apply. consult IRS state agencies and an attorney before changing contracts.
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Potomac Edison Wins Permission for Bonds to Meet Standards
Potomac Edison Co. gains Maryland Public Service Commission approval to issue up to 75 million dollars in First Mortgage Bonds and 8.6 million dollars in Pollution Control Notes over a two year period starting after March 17. The bonds will be filed with the SEC and bid by major securities firms.
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Commission
Cyndi Shoop
Securities and Exchange Commission
Seminar Linton Shafer CPAs third ABCs session set
Seminar Linton Shafer Co CPAs presents the third ABCs accounting seminar from 8 to 10 am on Thursday March 25 at the US 40 Holiday Inn Frederick. Registration starts at 7 30 a.m. The program covers computer installation networking staff preparation cost considerations and common trouble areas. Call 663 5122 for more information.
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Frederick
Market gains on cautious New York trading sesh
Stocks rose modestly on light volume as investors searched for bargains amid rate and economy worries. Dow gained 14.59 to 3442.41 while NYSE volume reached about 194 million shares. S&P 500 at 451.43 and Nasdaq Comp at 695.21 reflect mixed momentum.
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F&m Barcorp
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IBM
Kmart
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Litton
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Loyola Corp
Marriot
Uy Mercantile Bakshi
New York
Tokyo stocks rise for seventh straight day on Nikkei
The Tokyo Stock Exchange core index advanced for a seventh consecutive session, marking its first seven day climb in two years. The Nikkei 225 gained 48.66 points to 18,076.18 as the dollar strengthened against the yen.
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