Bonds back in fashion as yields rise and inflation fears ease
The Babson Report notes a comeback for bonds after a long slump as 6 percent coupons become common and inflation fears wane. Tax-exempt issues gain appeal amid potential tax hikes, while stocks remain competitive but less attractive. Historical cycles suggest bonds may rally again after decades of stock dominance.
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Market Snapshot UPI Brief Stocks Mixed On Trading Day
United Press International reports the Dow Jones industrials slipping 1.28, rails down 0.58, utilities up 1.38, and the overall market at 271.65 with 6.61 million shares traded. No further context or names provided.
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Starting a Small Business The Elmer L Winter View
This piece argues for starting a small business, weighing the 50 50 odds, and highlighting the large number of U S small firms. It cites data from the Commerce Department and Dun and Bradstreet, notes franchise benefits, and outlines risks such as long hours taxes and financing. It ends urging qualification and readiness.
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Week's stock start mixed as rally stalls before weekend
New York stocks finished mixed as trading slowed toward the weekend. The UPI market gauge rose slightly to end up 0.03 percent, with Dow slipping 1.22 and General Motors dropping about 3 percent amid rumors of lower third quarter earnings.
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Old row house idea revived as townhouse
Washington reports a shift in housing trends as row houses, now called townhouses, gain popularity in suburbs and cities. Modern designs emphasize individuality with clusters near lakes and features like balconies decks and patios, while a meeting by the National Association of Home Builders hints at a radical redesign of future trailer homes.
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Industry defense seminar planned in Scottsdale
Representatives from Arizona business and industry will attend a one day seminar on Industrial Defense and Disaster Planning at Mountain Shadows Scottsdale. Gov Sam Goddard requested the event planned by the University of Arizona Division of Continuing Education. The seminar aims to show how business can survive and recover after a major disaster or nuclear attack.
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