Opening New York stocks Market slightly higher
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 1.43 points to 1274.18 after the first half hour of trading. NYSE advancers led decliners 4 to 3 as investors eyed the economy and profits. Continental Corp climbed 39 percent, Archer Daniels Midland 21 percent, and American Telephone 21 percent.
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New York Metals Prices and Farm Bids Report
Spot nonferrous metal prices show copper at 475.70 cents a pound, lead 18 to 21 cents, zinc 45 to 47 cents, with gold at 318 30 per troy ounce and silver at 6 438 per troy ounce. Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative lists yesterday’s grain bids: wheat 33 30 per bushel, shelled corn 379 per bushel, oats 210 per bushel, soybeans 58 0 per bushel.
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Creston Auction Sells Large Livestock Lot Monday
Creston Iowa reports 402 consignors sold 1138 head. Cows and goats high prices bid. hay loads and straw sold. Calves sheep hogs cattle and bulls listed with varied prices, including good beef cows and commercial cattle.
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First National Bank to Acquire CNB Branches in Cleveland Area
First National Bank of Akron to buy 18 Central National Bank branches in Cuyahoga County with about 300 million in assets and 140 employees to be retained. Transfer planned Aug 30 as regulatory approval awaits Centran and Society Corp merger divestitures.
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Biotech firms race to cash in on AIDS tests and vaccines
Biotech firms led by Robert Ting in Maryland and ICN Pharmaceuticals in California mobilize for a multimillion dollar AIDS market. Chiron Corp launches an early vaccine venture as researchers pinpoint the virus behind AIDS, while industry optimism grows about screening tests over uncertain treatments.
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Report claims Conrail can remain profitable
A new U S Railway Association study says Conrail could stay profitable on its own despite a downcycle in rail traffic. It projects about 1.3 billion dollars in profit over four years even if 1986 and 1987 traffic falls, supporting arguments against a bailout in a pending Norfolk Southern sale.
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Pan Am attendants eye contract
Pan American World Airways flight attendants vote on a three year tentative pact that includes a 21.5 percent pay raise over three years but lowers starting wages for future hires. The 6000 member Independent Union of Flight Attendants may take up to 30 days to decide.
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