FCC Takes Harder Look at Infomercials
The U.S. regulator moves to curb exaggerated claims by infomercial producers, signaling stricter scrutiny and possible penalties for misleading products and advertisements.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1994
Page
12
The U.S. regulator moves to curb exaggerated claims by infomercial producers, signaling stricter scrutiny and possible penalties for misleading products and advertisements.
A upcoming special guide outlines how to save early for retirement amid mortgage and car payments. It offers strategies for budgeting and insurance to ensure comfortable living and future funding for children.
A brief note outlines a mutual interest in exploring potential for collaboration. Key figures discuss shared goals, possible project areas, and the promise of a durable partnership to leverage strengths from both sides. Further meetings are anticipated to formalize terms.
Savers face rising rates while banks lag. Move money to higher yielding options locally or nationwide. Compare one year CDs and money market funds, including Treasury bills and short term bond funds. Seek higher deposits with banks and funds offering better returns.
The insurance columnist outlines practical methods to reduce inheritance tax bite. It covers strategies like gifting, life insurance planning, and leveraging trusts to preserve wealth for heirs while meeting legal tax obligations.
Kenn Peters cautions readers to budget before travel. The column urges considering dollars and cents to avoid a financial fiasco and the summer time blues, emphasizing prudent planning ahead of packing and driving.
Money Matters consults Sharon Patchett of the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central New York to advise on vacation budgeting. It urges price comparison, package deals, early bird discounts, off peak hours, and careful card use to avoid debt while packing essentials for emergencies.
Teamsters overwhelmingly approved a new national truckers contract with Trucking Management Inc after a four week mail ballot. Some 87 784 votes were for the agreement and 15 729 against with more than 90 000 ballots tallied. The four year pact raises wages and benefits by 320 per hour over its term.
Oneida Valley National Bank plans to acquire a vacant Manlius bank office formerly used by Merchants National Bank. OnBank, owner of the building, purchased Merchants in 1992. The Oneida Valley board sees growth potential in expanding into a contiguous market and aims to open the branch in October after regulatory approvals. James T Mulder reports.
The Herald Journal announces a free around the clock stock quote hotline for NYSE AMEX and NASDAQ quotes. Call NewsLine at 472-2111 and enter category 9988 for quotes and directions.
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