Companies brace for peso devaluation hits 1976 earnings
Large multinationals report steep 1976 profit write downs after the Mexican peso fell 37 percent. Many firms hedged too late or not at all, wiping out millions as inventories lose value. Wall Street analyst David Hale notes hedging costs were high and losses follow devaluation.
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Wall
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Dow Jones 2 p.m. stock averages report
New York AP stock page notes Dow Jones industrials at 1009.64 up 0.33, transports 221.18 down 0.16, utilities 98.19 up 0.38 while a wide range of issues including AmCan Ampex CocaCola and IBM show varied early gains and losses.
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Market Snapshot of Selected American Exchange Stocks
U S stock board shows mixed moves with numerous companies listed including Aegis Corp Alleghy Airl AMIC Corp Armin Cp AtlasCM Austral Ol Baldor El Bellind OBA Berg Bruns BradfdN BrascanA West CKPet CMI Corp Carbon Caressa Carnat CerM of Champ Hom Coleman CanOil Gas Cornelius Crutch Damson Oil Dataprod Dome Petr Dynictn DynAmer FalconS Fed Resrees Filmwy GRICp Giant Gladding Cp GtBasin Pet GILLkCh Harma HouQilM Hycel Inc Incoterm A.
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Stock Market Ends Morning Slump With Slight Gain
The Dow Jones average rose .33 to 1,009.64 after four hours of trading in slow activity. It had dipped as much as 1.41 earlier as advancing issues led decliners on the NYSE while investors watched bond prices fall and reassessed holdings following last week's rally.
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Commodity Closings Show Mixed Metal and Grain Moves
London gold falls 75c to 117.75 an ounce while IMM gold slips to 117.70. Dec copper retreats to 65.8c a pound and Dec wheat drops 434 per bushel to 3.024. Dec corn at 2.6934 and Nov soybeans at 6.3462. Live cattle and hogs rise, eggs slip, and cotton inches up to 77.96c a pound.
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Scottsdale author warns of stockbroker ripoffs in new book
Scottsdale author and former brokerage executive David A. Rothchild argues investors are routinely harmed by brokers. He outlines common violations, urges timely complaints, and recommends contact with regulators if private settlement fails. He hopes fair treatment rebuilds investor confidence in the market.
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Security class sign-up starts for national defense course
Enrollment of qualified individuals in the national security management course offered through the Phoenix U S Army Reserve School will be conducted on Wednesday evenings. Col Lloyd Clark says the two hour classes meet during the school year at the Arizona National Guard facility in Papago Park. The course, under the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington D C, targets active duty or reserve personnel in grades 0 5 and above and federal and local government staff with relevant degrees and defense sector executives.
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Sizzler marks anniversary with price specials
The Sizzler Family Steak Houses in the Scottsdale area honor a fifth anniversary with three weeks of special entree prices starting today. The Phoenix and Scottsdale outlets began in 1971, with locations at 3636 N. Scottsdale Rd. and 4040 E. Thomas Rd.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Valley
N. Scottsdale Rd
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Bad Posture and Spine Health Pain and Chiropractic Care
A health column describes how poor posture shows in walking, feet, and facial tension and links aging health problems to past injuries and prolonged misalignment. It urges chiropractic treatment as essential, promoting a free spinal care class and offering contact details for Precision Chiropractic.
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Precision Chiropractic
Thomas
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