Ridge Electric honors employee with two-month incentive award
Ben Runkles of Ridge Electric Co. Frederick receives a check from Wayne Secrist for two months of flawless work. Tom Smith, company president, highlights thousands of dollars of work, long hours, and extensive paperwork completed without a single call-back or error. Runkles, 25 years in the electrical field, has been with Ridge Electric about 18 months. The firm plans regular bi monthly rewards to spur performance.
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Market higher on rally in Japan and lower rates
New York stocks edged up Monday with the Dow rising 3.38 to 2707.66 as buyers were buoyed by a Tokyo rally and lower domestic rates. Volume on the NYSE was 116.11 million shares, with 626 up and 664 down. broader indexes showed modest gains across the board and CPC declared a 50 cent dividend payable April 25 to holders of record March 30.
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Correction on Microlog 1989 sales figure
Friday's business brief corrects Microlog's 1989 sales to 15.5 million dollars, up from 8.0 million in 1987 and 10.2 million in 1988. The Germantown based firm makes voice processing systems.
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Frederick Community College Opens New Business and Technology Center
Frederick Community College hosts a grand opening at 3 p.m. on Thursday April 5 for its new Business and Technology Center in 270 Technology Park Frederick with remarks by Randy Evans director of Maryland Department of Economic and Employment Development.ita A resume writing seminar by Frederick Business Services Inc. is set for April 7 at Hood College Driscoll Commons from 9:30 to 11 a.m. cost seven dollars and registration numbers 663-0390 or 831-4038. Giant Food Inc reports unaudited sales and earnings for 16 and 52 weeks ending Feb 24 1990 versus Feb 25 1989 with 52-week sales 3 2489 42 000 and 16-week sales 1 0566 40 000 and earnings per share 64 cents versus 60 cents.
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Fed unlikely to lower rates despite Bush pressure
Private economists expect the Federal Reserve to keep its tight-money stance at this week’s meeting. They say inflation remains high even as growth is weak, with mortgage and other rates likely to stay near current levels in the coming months.
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Imported oil bill could top deficit in 1990s outlook
Former Energy Secretary James R. Schlesinger warned Congress that rising prices and growing demand could push the U.S. oil import bill above the 1990 trade deficit of about 100 billion dollars. He projected oil imports reaching up to 11 million barrels a day by 1995 as domestic demand grows and production falls, with Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay declining.
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S&Ls Lose Record 1989 With 19.17 Billion Deficit
The Savings and Loan industry posted a record 19.17 billion loss in 1989, with a 6.5 billion fourth-quarter deficit. Analysts expect continued erosion at a slower pace. The RTC plans to close or sell many failed thrifts under the bailout law.
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Fraud squad probes CenTrust chairman over political gifts
A federal regulator says a RTC fraud squad is examining legality of 328000 in political contributions by CenTrust chair David Paul and his meetings with politicians and regulators. Seidman notes CenTrust failure could cost taxpayers over 2 billion, rivaling Lincoln S&L's collapse.
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