Dow Jones 2 P.M. Averages and NYSE Quotations
The AP reports New York at 2 PM with Dow Jones Industrial 985.52 down 12.60, Transport 206.19 up 0.98, Utilities 86.11 up 0.32, and a broad Stock 300.09 up 2.86. The page then lists selected NYSE prices, highs, lows, and latest figures for numerous companies including Alcan, Ampex, AmAirlines, Boeing, Chrysler, Dow components, and many others, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
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Commodity Closings From Madda Trading Company
Market update lists daily closing quotes from Madda Trading Company Inc. Commodities include London gold at 132.60 down 1.40, IMM Mar. gold 133.40 down 0.70, Apr. silver 4.281/5 down 0.30, Mar. copper 59.7 cents down 4, Mar. wheat 3.72 2 down 0.06, Mar. corn 2.69 down 0.14, Mar. soybeans 4.7634 up 0.06, Apr. live cattle 37.20 down 3.27, Apr. live hogs 42.67 down 0.20, Mar. pork bellies 68.87 up 0.60, May Maine potatoes 13.40 unchanged, Mar. plywood 152.00 down 0.30, Mar. cotton 69.8 up 0.6, Mar. sugar 15.9 up 0.22.
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Tax Facts on Unemployment Tax and W-2 Timing
Federal unemployment tax applies if wages reach 1500 in a quarter or an employee works some portion of 20 weeks. Rate 3.2 percent on first 4200 per employee. file Form 940 by Jan 31. deposits due if liability exceeds 100 per quarter. For W-2 timing, employer must provide copies by Feb 2 or within 30 days after last wage payment.
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Forecasting ethics and memory in business analysis
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff notes that forecasters rely on listeners' poor memories and fear of checking back. He cites Federal Reserve data on 1975 GNP, price rise, and unemployment as evidence that consensus forecasts often miss or overestimate outcomes. The piece discusses accountability and the limits of economic prediction.
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John Cunniff
New York
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Economic Review
British pound tumbles as losses intensify in FX trading
The pound slid below 2 dollars in New York on Friday and fell to as low as 1.9292 amid heavy selling from Europe the Far East and the Middle East. By midmorning it recovered to about 1.9475 still down nearly 3 percent from Friday's close as dealers warned markets rarely move in one direction.
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Middle East
Three Industries Show Signs of Revival in 1975
Three consumer sectors furniture appliances and home electronics show real sales gains despite weak housing starts. AHAM notes appliance shipments rose 17.6 percent in January from 1974, with washers up 53.1 percent and dryers 46.6 percent. furniture sold 5 percent in November and 17 percent in December after inflation.
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Donald C. Bauder
Copley
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
AHAM
Guenther Baumgggart
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
Arizona ranching and farming a billion dollar industry
The Arizona Review says in 1975 farming and ranching in Arizona reached 1.2 billion dollars in cash receipts from crops and livestock. The split stayed 49 percent crops and 51 percent livestock with a rising share of meat demand and advanced ranching tech shaping growth.
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Arizona Review
University of Arizona
Division of Economics and Business Research
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