Panel to study steel woes by opening quotes
The Reagan administration formed an interagency task force led by Commerce Undersecretary S. Bruce Smart to examine the steel industry's distress after LTV Corp filed for Chapter 11. The team will assess possible government roles as Wheeling-Pittsburgh and USX face problems and union pressure to cap foreign market share.
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Washington
Reagan
LTV Corp
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
LTV
Baldrige
John Heinz
R-Pa
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp
USX Corp
S. Bruce Smart
Commerce Department
Departments of State and Treasury
Office of Management and Budget
Office
U.S. Trade
Clayton Yeutter
Smart
Tokyo
Heinz
Senate Steel Caucus
U.S
Gold sinks in London after sharp early drop
Gold prices fell in European trading with a bid of $381 in London, slipping to $377.25 midmorning as dealers forecast a further drop to $375. Hong Kong and Zurich markets showed similar weakness. The dollar showed mixed movement against major currencies, with sterling at $1.4945 and silver slipping to $5.21.
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London
U.S
Zurich
Europe
Hong Kong
New York
Tokyo
Yugo Sees Slow Sales In U S After Initial Hype
The $3,990 Yugo marks its first anniversary in America with disappointing sales of 20,000 units, far below imports projections and a fraction of the 11 million cars sold in the period. Analysts cite poor public perception, limited dealer margins, and unfavorable reviews including Consumer Reports as key factors. January sales peaked at 3,698, with February slipping to 1,736 after critical coverage.
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America
U.S
Yugoslavia
Yugo America
United States
Ray Windecker
Ford
Thomas O’grady
Yugo
O’grady
O'Grady
Consumer Reports
Labor Shortage Creeping Into the Economy
New York reports a developing worker shortage visible at fast food outlets and supermarkets with signs offering flexible hours. Retirees returning to work and slower birth rates with fewer women entering labor force project a peak in the early 1990s per Morgan Economic Quarterly.
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New York
Labor Department
The
Morgan Economic Quarterly
Midland firms and oil well drill sites listed in county surveys
A compilation of oil and gas well permits and locations across Texas counties. Entries include Wildcat explorers Exxon of Midland, Durham Inc., Marshall R. Young Oil, Spartan Natural Resources, and Amoco Production, detailing field numbers, depths, county positions, section and block data, survey names, and proximity to towns like Andrews Big Springs Clairmont Littlefield Levelland.
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Exxon
Midland
Falken
Andrews County
Andrews
Durham Inc
Edwards
Howard County
T&p
Big Springs
Marshall R. Young Oil Inc
Swanson
Kent County
H&gn
Clairmont
Spartan Natural Resources Inc
Ozona
Kirk
Lamb County
R.M. Thomso Survey
Littlefield
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Honeywell
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United Steelworkers
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National Association Security Dealers
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Tipperary Land Co
Stewart & Stevenson
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Amoco Production Co
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