Businesses to hire fewer people in late 1990
New York report: Manpower Inc surveyed over 15,000 U.S. firms on hiring plans for Q4 1990. Twenty three percent expect to increase hiring, while eleven percent plan layoffs, down from 1989 and below Q3 1990 levels. Northeast weakness cited as a key factor.
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S&L Crisis Drags Colorado Springs Real Estate Down
In Colorado Springs the S&L collapse and overbuilding left 2,200 government‑held single family homes on the market, nearly half of the 4,620 listed by August. Banks and regulators seized properties after mass foreclosures, while local brokers note tightened lending norms and caution in a wounded market.
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Bright ideas cut energy use through better windows and bulbs
The piece notes that dirty windows reduce solar energy by up to 40 percent and indoor sealing can outperform exterior caulking for moisture control. It promotes compact fluorescent bulbs lasting ten times longer and using a quarter of the electricity, costing 12 to 30 dollars, with payback through savings. It also cites improvements in appliances, especially refrigerators, which now use about 18 percent less electricity than typical new models.
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