Fed Pumps 1.1 Billion, Eases Credit To Spur Expansion
The Federal Reserve Board injected 1.1 billion into the banking system to curb unemployment and fuel business expansion. Lower reserve requirements boost bank liquidity and promise cheaper corporate loans, with a slow pass through to the economy expected over weeks. Critics oppose Ford energy plans aiming higher crude costs and gas utilities seek relief or rate hikes amid shortages and cuts.
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Bank executive shifts and new roles in Phoenix area
First National Bank of Arizona names Torgerson Scottsdale manager and promotes Spies to chief of the Scottsdale office. Spies previously led the Casa Grande branch while Torgerson moves to commercial loan administration at Phoenix headquarters. Also announced Siemens Components Group assigns Richard E. Christopher to Western Zone Distribution Manager in Scottsdale. Diamond's picks Frank Seif as vice president finance.
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Siemens Components Group
Dickson Electronics
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Christopher Will
Mississippi River
Christopher
Siemens
Fairchild Semiconductor
W.W. Barrett
Diamond’s
Seif
Florida
Minnesota
Diamond's
Dayton Hudson Corporation
Las Vegas
Tax plan won't affect refunds for 1974 taxes
IRS District Director Robert M. McKeever said the Presidents rebate proposal will not change refunds already due for 1974. He urged taxpayers to file their 1974 income tax returns early to aid prompt processing and potential automatic rebates, noting the rebate amount depends on tax liability and IRS processing.
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Wall Street Mixed as Dow Falls on Industrial Shares
NYSE selections show varied moves with Industrials down 0.39 and Transports off 0.12 as utilities edge up 0.03 while overall volume runs around 10.9 million shares. Traders note uneven performance across major components with several big names posting small losses and slight gains amid steady trading.
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NYSE Quotations Snapshot From Afternoon Session
A dense snippet of New York Stock Exchange quotations shows varied bid and ask figures for multiple securities. Prices shift across listings including Steel Ind, GTE, Gillette, Goodyear, Goody’s, Grand, Grant, Gulf, and other firms with percentage changes and percent or fractional deltas indicated.
Fraser Management Associates Sees Market Bottom by March
A Burlington Vermont firm predicts a final market bottom in the first quarter, likely in March. It expects a gradual phase change after March toward higher prices into 1976 77 and advises investors to seek a balance sheet market with dividends and yields more important than before.
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Commodity Closings From Madda Trading Co
London gold 174.25 down 0.25, MM ran gold 178.00 up. Feb silver 3.90 down 0.01, platinum 143.50 down 0.45, copper 52 cents down 0.4. Mar wheat 3.944 up 0.15, corn 3.1214 up 0.02, soybeans 6.02 up 0.02. Live cattle 34.50 down 1.50, live hogs 37.55 down 0.92, pork bellies 57.40 down 0. Viet cwt. Eggs 53.35 cents up 0.55 per dozen. Maine potatoes 3.60 unchanged, cotton 99.14 up 0.01. Sugar 34.05 cents down 0.02. Market not closed on some items.
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Valley to View Industry Display for Bicentennial
Valley residents will be among the first in the nation to see Industrial Heritage U.S.A. in Dearborn produced by Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. The Phoenix Bicentennial Commission sponsors the exhibit at Metrocenter January 29 to February 2 with 27 displays tracing American industry from origin to present products. Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Scottsdale women named officers in Executives' Secretaries group
Two Scottsdale residents were installed as Phoenix chapter officers of Executives' Secretaries Inc at the Camelback Inn Monday night. Angela Lohman became vice president and Doris Logan was named ways and means director responsible for fundraising.
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Indian School Road
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