Baxter's HemAssist could lift stock to new highs
Malcolm Berko analyzes Baxter International a $6.5 billion health care firm with four divisions renal intravenous cardiovascular biotech and a promising HemAssist blood substitute in European Phase III trials and potential U.S. approval within a year. If HemAssist reaches projections Baxter could see $100 a share in three to five years.
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Baxter
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United States
Wall Street
Biotech
Baxter Biotech
HemAssist
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Survey finds vacation planning eclipses fund research
A nationwide 750-person survey commissioned by Montgomery Asset Management shows people spend about 28 days planning vacations but only nine days choosing funds. It reveals mixed views on Hong Kong exposure, Dow shifts, and fund buying behavior, with extensive demographic details and fee structures for advisory services.
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Tahiti
Montgomery Asset Management
Intersearch Corp
Hong Kong
China
Toie
Banking checks and overdraft rules debated
A reader questions Planey Bank policy on posting deposits versus checks and faces overdraft fees. An expert notes banks decide posting order, suggests overdraft protection, and advises thorough record keeping and shopping for service terms. Contact details for the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central New York are provided.
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Sharon Patchett
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Central New York
Salina St
Syracuse
N.Y
Know your rights on unordered merchandise rights column
Readers learn how to handle unordered gifts and free samples, including keeping shipments as free gifts, sending a written notice to prevent further bills, or returning items at seller expense. Advice covers contacting the seller, documenting orders, and seeking help from postal inspectors or the BBB in Central New York.
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U.S
Jeanne Casinella
Better Business Bureau
Central New York
Better Business
Winners See Only Good Times Ahead in Mutual Funds
Top fund managers say a strong economy could push the Dow to 10,000 by 1999. William Miller of Legg Mason Value fund led long term growth with 52 percent return. Chris Davis of Selected American Shares gained 45 percent. Several managers expect higher inflation and rates are unlikely soon. The Fed is not expected to raise rates soon, and tech growth remains a driver.
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Meyers Benet
Lipper Mutual
Fusmas
Ford Tronz
Dreman Value Management
Red Bank
N.J
Kemper
Dreman
Kemper-Dreman High Return Equity
Zurich Kemper Investments
Chicago
Dreman Value Advisors
Zurich Kemper Value Advisors
Thomas Sassi
Kemper- Dreman
Jonathan Kay
Christian Bertelsen
Phoenix Duff & Phelps
Kemper-Dreman
Bertelsen
Tom Forester
Steven Stokes
New York
Boston
Dow
William Miller
Legg Mason Value
Miller
U.S
Chris Davis
Fed
David Alger
Alger Capital Appreciation
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