Manpower Survey Finds No Employment Cuts Expected
A nationwide Manpower survey of over 2,000 firms shows two thirds expect no change in staffing for the next three months. The study notes 63 percent plan to increase production amid a sales upturn while only 7.5 percent foresee cuts due to economy concerns, though 25 percent anticipate reductions due to the energy crisis. Region 10 reports 24.5 percent growth, 71.7 percent steady, 3.7 percent drop.
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Economist predicts near term economic stability in era of cooperation
Prominent economist William H. Doughty told the Phoenix Midtown Rotary Club that inflation and shortages persist but political and economic stability is around the corner. He cited leadership changes in France Germany Canada and Israel and urged investment in stocks and bonds amid a dawning period of growth. Doughty, founder of American Investment Counseling and president of Quantum Financial Corp, is touring Arizona for Western Savings and Loan Association seminars to discuss markets and finance.
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Helena women turn antiques knowledge into 17 dollar an hour appraisal business
Ruth O Connell and Pat Boedecker run a home based appraisal service in Helena Montana dating to 1967. They appraise furniture china and collectibles including guns and barbed wire for customers and banks and advise on estate values. They started with shops in the 1960s and now operate largely from home noting antiques can grow in value with smart buying.
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Stocks edge lower as traders pause after cautious morning
Stocks and lower prices on the New York Stock Exchange with the Dow down 3.28 to 809.14 near the close. The Standard & Poor's index rose 0.04 to 87.90 while declines outpaced advances two to one among about 1,756 issues. Trading volume reached about 12 million shares. Bargain hunters had pushed the Dow up earlier on news that the consumer price index rose 0.6 percent in April.
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NYSE Close Highlights Thin Mixed Session Stocks Decline
UPI reports selective NYSE closing quotations with mixed moves as several large caps show fractional losses while others post gains. notable listings include Alcan Alcoa Allied Stores Boeing Citigroup CocaCola and Dow components among market leaders.
Wall Street Chatter Predicts Dow Bottom Summer 550 to 600
UPI reports Wall Street chatter citing Lynch, Jones & Ryan that the Dow will bottom this summer near 550 to 600 while markets remain weak. Dines Letter warns of further financial horrors but potential June or July rally possibility as oversold conditions persist. Investor sentiment shows extreme pessimism despite a looming new bull cycle, with indicators noting low bullish signals and selective rallies in certain groups.
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Dines
Dow Jones Stocks End Lower As Sales Dip
The Dow Jones averages closed lower with the industrials at 809.53, down 2.89. the transports at 163.76, down 0.20. and utilities at 74.93, down 0.96. Trading volume showed sales around 12.19 million.
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SRP signs $50 million equipment contracts for ARIZ Generating Station
SRP signs contracts totaling 50 million for boilers turbines and generators for the 542 million coal fired Arizona Generating Station. Three 350000 kilowatt units scheduled. Unit 1 May 1978 Unit 2 May 1979 Unit 3 May 1982. Sites studied near Snowflake and St Johns.
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