Jobs market to falter after initial spur says AP
The Associated Press reports that the U.S. economy will slow in 1988 after five years of strong growth. New job creation is projected around 1.5 million next year, about half of 1987, with many positions likely part time or temporary. Analysts cite stock market collapse, population growth, and a cyclical slowdown as factors.
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New York
U.S
America
Richerd Belous
Conference Board
Henry Schechter
Afl-Cio
Belous
Belons
Sandra Shaber
The
Futures Group
Washington
Shaber
David Blitzer
Standard & Poor's Corp
Business & Real Estate Notes from December 30 1987
Dan Padovano, executive business editor, provides Wednesday December 30 1987 brief notes on market activity and commercial property trends. Key items include property deals, investment guidance, and regional business signals from the BE section.
East Syracuse Microwave Uter Corp Reports 37 Percent Net Income Gain
East Syracuse based Microwave Uter Corp posts net income rising 37 percent for the fiscal year ending September 1980 while sales slide 12 percent to 4.65 million from 5.3 million due to weaker satellite market. Economic recovery cited in 1987-1988 grants for Diet Co. of Syracuse to automate warehouses under New York Productivity Development Program.
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Syracuse
KLE. Diet Co
New York State
State
Science and Technology
Dietz
New York
Stocks of Local Interest Closes on Major Exchanges
Closing prices from the New York and American Stock Exchanges yesterday show varied activity among stocks of local interest. Quotations provided by Dean Witter Reynolds reflect over the counter options as applicable.
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Focal Interest
New York
Dean Witter Reynolds
Norstar
Ghrysier
NYREX
Coltina Ac Nyserg
I Gant Info
Oneds Stamoat a“Cooper
Philip Moris
Eastman Kodak
Ecmum Sae
Reynolds Ahh Fe Fays
Telcom PI
Bank S
Raymond Corp
Ovanvenvenanncenseen Toys
TU Jefferson Nat'l Bnk
Syracuse Supply
Mectomtr
Dollar weakness drags down stocks in late trading
Stocks fell again as a weaker dollar and tax related issues weighed on sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined about 16 points ending near the 1,100 level in lackluster year end trading.
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Wall Street
Phone firms deny overcharge claims in report
Washington region Bell telephone companies rejected a Consumer Federation of America study claiming they overcharged subscribers while earning billions in profits. They argued the report is off-base and warned that rate caps would raise prices, noting their earnings are justified and no local rate increases are planned since 1985.
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Washington
Bell Telephone
2 Consumer Group
Consumer Federation of America
Ers
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Ameritech
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Dave Berry
Bell Atantic
Ings
Bell Atlantic
Consumer Group
New York Empire apple push to challenge Washington Red Delicious
Western New York growers press to replace diverse plantings with Empire apples as a single strong New York variety. A committee urges converting orchards, boosting year round Empire volume, improving quality control, and funding research.
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Washington State
New York
Cortland
Washington
Western
Apple Growers Association
Association
Joseph J. Nicholson Jr
Geneva
Nicholson
Washington Red Delicious
New England
Red Delicious
Shared
Golden
H Empires
Red Jacket
Geneva Agricultural Experiment Station
Hudson River
Lake Chamlain
Big Range Committee
Quality of
Oh to Oh: Holiday debt woes and CCCS warnings
Consumers face growing debt after holiday spending with installment loans credit cards and mortgages. The National Foundation for Consumer Credit notes 176500 families counseled in 1987 and advises budget checks three cards as a rule with possible 38 20 month repayment programs and counseling fees around 11 dollars monthly.
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Seelige
Luther Galling
Budget and Credit Counseling Service
New York
DCCS
National Foundation For Consumer Credit
Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring
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CCS
National Foundatiion of Consumer Credit
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