UAW Eyes Chrysler Talks and Parity Raise
UAW President Owen Bieber announced plans to reopen Chrysler’s contract soon aiming for wage parity with GM and Ford. About 43,000 Chrysler workers earn $9.80 hourly, $2.12 behind rivals due to 1980 81 concessions. Chrysler’s record first quarter profit spurred calls for raises, with talks planned for July 22 in Detroit.
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Three Firms Merge Solar Operation Into Sunmaster
Three international firms Sunmaster Corporation of Corning Solartech Limited of Toronto Owens-Illinois Inc of Toledo and Solar Science Corporation of Mallorca Spain announce a consolidation to create Sunmaster a world leader in solar energy products and services Startech chairman Bruce Westwood named expected Sunmaster board chairman Harvey S Minton Sunmaster will buy evacuated tube manufacturing equipment and technology from Owens-Illinois and lease a building in Erwin Industrial Park near Corning.
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American Express to Acquire Alleghany Assets for 1.05 Billion
American Express Co said it will buy the principal assets of Alleghany Corp in exchange for American Express common stock valued at about 1.05 billion dollars. The Alleghany asset core is Investors Diversified Services based in Minneapolis, which runs 14 mutual funds and handles insurance annuities and pension funds. Alleghany also owns MSL Industries, a steel products maker.
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New York Stock Exchange composite prices snapshot
Selected wide composite prices on the New York Stock Exchange show varied quotes on August 12. The list includes numerous companies such as Air Prod, Alcan, Allied-Abr, AmRes, Am Motors, Amer Homes, Bell Telephone style entries and mixed percentage changes. Specifics include Alcan at 3.50, AmRes 3.16, Am Motors 129.4, CentSw at 1.78, and many others with price and percent change figures.
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Stocks retreat as market slips amid Fed signals awaited
The New York stock market fell across many sectors with steel auto chemical energy and finance leading losses. The Dow dipped to 1206.43 in late afternoon trading after a strong Monday gain as investors awaited Federal Reserve Board signals and faced rising short term rates.
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Dollar Hits New Highs as Gold Prices Edge Up
The dollar climbs to record levels against the Italian lire and French francs amid expectations of higher U.S. rates. It also strengthens against the British pound while gold and silver rise, with bullion dealers in London and prices in New York showing gains.
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