Businesses Faltering At An Alarming Rate
Robert Burns reports U.S. business failures rise sharply led by Dun and Bradstreet data showing 459 failures in the last week of October, up 51 percent from a year earlier, with the year to Oct 29 up 41 percent. Government data warn of weak demand as September orders fall and inventories rise, while six month money market certificates drop to 19.659 percent. markets react to lower rates and Mobil Oil Marathon dispute proceeds in Cleveland.
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Robert Burns
U.S
Dun & Bradstreet
Economic Information Service
New York
Commerce Department
Treasury Department
Cleveland
Mobil Oil Co
Marathon Oil Co
Frank J. Battisti
U.S. District Court
Northern
Ohio
Mobil
Reagan woos Jordan king as arms talks loom
President Reagan and King Hussein of Jordan pledged close ties and a united front on Jordan's security amid Hussein's interest in Soviet weapons. Hussein endorsed the Saudi peace plan and met U.S. officials, while Begin campaigned against the Saudi plan and Arafat met in Riyadh to discuss changes.
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Washington
Reagan
Jordan
Soviet Union
Hussein
United States
Kingdom
White House
U.S
Middle East
Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Begin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Larry Speakes
Associated Press
Wheat Progresses Well Around State
Kansas crop report shows 96 percent of the 1982 wheat seeding complete with 90 percent emerged. Wheat conditions are good to excellent except in a few western counties amid some rust and reseeding in the east from high moisture. Harvest of corn 70 percent, soybeans 65 percent, sorghum 40 percent. pastures mostly good to excellent, moisture adequate to surplus except west central soil dryness.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
West Central
North Central
Soviets Yield To Sweden In Submarine Crisis
Sweden ends week long stand off after Soviet Union agrees to inspection and salvage effort. Lt. Cmdr. Pyotr Gushin and navigation officer questioned as tugs tow the Whiskey class sub to safety near Karlskrona. Swedish officials say navigational gear may have been used for intelligence gathering.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Soviet Union
Moscow
Cmdr
Pyotr Gushin
Karlskrona Naval Base
Lennart Ljung
Gushiti
Omdr
Gunnar Rasmussen
Karlskrona
Lennart Surearad
Navy
Gushin
Karl G. Andersson
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Soviets
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