Clinton predicts settlement as UPS Teamsters talks extend
Washington reports ongoing negotiations between the Teamsters and United Parcel Service after a 15 day strike. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman postponed a California trip to monitor talks while President Clinton voiced cautious optimism about a near deal. Union officials note issues include part time to full time job conversions and UPS pension plans amid 1,100 UPS workers in Central New York.
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California
Herman
Clinton
Martha's Vineyard
Massachusetts
Matt Witt
Teamsters Complvmcation
Teamsters
UPS
New York
HealthSouth eyes Columbia/HCA pieces amid stock rise
HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy says he wants Columbia/HCA diagnostic surgery and rehabilitation centers and clinics, while Wall Street lifts Columbia/HCA shares. Analysts say Thomas Frist Jr. could pursue similar assets as scrutiny of the healthcare giant grows.
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HealthSouth Corp
Richard Scrushy
Wall Street
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp
Thomas Frist Jr
Scrushy
Birmingham
HealthSouth
Frist
Arkansas
Agriculture
Dan Glickman
Hudson Foods
Columbus
Neb
Hudson Foods Co
Harvard Think Tank
U.S
Harvard
Moscow
U.S. Agency For International Development
Institute For Law-based Economy
LBE
Mortgage payoff versus retirement income plan advice
A couple planning early retirement at 60 weighs paying off a $19,000 mortgage from a $150,000 profit sharing rollover and a $13,000 IRA, versus refinancing to $175 monthly payments. Advice favors using personal savings first, diversifying IRA funds into safe investments, and exploring a 10–15 year adjustable mortgage to ease near-term cash flow. Consider accelerating payoff after Social Security starts, especially if no itemized deductions apply.
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Lexington women form investment clubs learn long term stock picks
The article profiles Gajardo and peers in Lexington Ky who join local investment clubs to learn stock selection and invest collectively. Members contribute monthly fees plan for 15 percent growth over five years, using NAIC tools and newsletters to guide buy sell or hold decisions.
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Gajardo
Wall Street Journal
Southern Hills United Methodist Church
Intel
Pepsico
Cracker Barrel
Southern Hills Investment Club
Lexington
Beardstown
Ill
Beardstown Ladies
U.S
Guy Gajardo
Lexington Investment Club
Ernie Cohen
Cohen
Long Green
National Association of Investment Clubs
NAIC
Investment Club
Bhuegrass Conci
Starting Your Own Investment Club Tips from NAIC
The National Association of Investment Clubs suggests four steps to start a club. Begin by reading up before the first meeting, ensuring you and about two other members are prepared.
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National Association of Investment Clubs
Pot Club
NAIC
National Association
Message to Susan in care of the Herald Journal
A reader writes to Susan in care of the Herald Journal, Box 4915, Canton Square, Syracuse, N. Y. 13221. All letters will be treated confidentially.
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Susan
Herald-Journal
Canton Square
Syracuse
Guard Your Social Security Number From Identity Theft
A public advisory warns that the nine digit Social Security number remains a prime target for thieves as it is tied to many identifiers. Privacy advocates urge resisting unwarranted requests by leaving blanks, asking for alternatives, and avoiding carrying or printing the SSN to curb data exposure.
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IRS
SEC
Accon
Stock Quote Hotline Connects with NYSE AMEX NASDAQ quotes
The Herald Journal offers a 24 7 stock quote hotline for NYSE AMEX and NASDAQ quotes. Call NewsLine at 472 2111 and enter category FORK for immediate category access.
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