Little businessman grit told in three success stories
In one election year column three small enterprise examples challenge the idea that only big players succeed. Henderson Advertising of Greenville earned Advertising Age agency of the year with $55 million in billing, Texize-backed growth via a household product idea, Zena Enterprises of New York turning $17,000 into $22 million in jeans for women, and Mitchell Titus accounting expanding from Jamaica to New York and Washington with a diverse, multinational staff and clients.
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Texize Corp
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Texize
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Zena Enterprises
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Alaska
American Airlines
Gilberts
Air fares up as fuel costs push prices higher
UPI reports higher air fares driven by rising jet fuel costs. The same dispatch notes profit surges for Atlantic Richfield and Union Oil, with major U.S. banks cutting prime lending rates and a fall in the dollar amid easing prime rates.
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U.S
Hunts' silver hoard queried by congressional panel
A House subcommittee sought details on how Dallas billionaire brothers W Herbert Hunt and Nelson Bunker Hunt amassed the world’s largest private silver cache and whether regulators should have stopped them. The panel questioned the Hunts amid revelations of vast debt from their silver purchases and reliance on credit to fund contracts as prices collapsed from 50 to under 11 dollars.
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Chrysler seeks 1.5 billion federal loan aid
Federal regulators weigh Chrysler Corp's long term plan to stabilize finances and determine eligibility for a 1.5 billion loan. Aimed at reducing plant capacity and shifting to smaller fuel efficient cars, the plan was reviewed by Treasury analysts ahead of a late in‑person meeting.
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Chrysler
Parker Hannifin names aviation group appointments in Ohio
Parker Hannifin Corp announces a series of aviation operations appointments led by Richard F. Ferrer. John R. Hruska is named general manager of the Elyria airborne division, with Ralph W. Rothfusz as director of engineering and manufacturing, plus several other leadership moves across the general aviation group.
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Bertea Aerospace Group
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Market rally extends as Dow gains in early trading
New York AP market update shows the Dow Jones average adding 0.68 to 606.14 in the first half hour amid a mixed shift of gainers over losers on the NYSE. Analysts expect a sharp drop in the index of leading indicators in Wednesday’s government report. Bank prime rates edge down to 4.42 percent, Morgan Guaranty reduced blue chip loan costs, Texaco and Chrysler rise modestly. Grain bids at Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative include wheat 3.48, oats 1.70, shell corn 2.37, soybeans 5.69.
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Hughes Tool
Chrysler
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Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc
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