Ford Tops World Auto Earnings Record in Q1 1988
Ford Motor Co reported first quarter earnings of 1.623 billion dollars or 3.31 a share on 20.74 billion in sales, a world auto industry quarterly record. GM earned 1.09 billion and Chrysler 183.7 million. Ford credits overseas gains and costly incentives for growth.
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Shearson Lehman Hutton
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Phillippi
U.S
FAA finds no grossly unsafe planes in 2000 inspections
FAA chief Allan McArtor says more than 2000 inspections of Eastern and Continental jets found no grossly unsafe aircraft. Five percent showed minor safety infractions requiring groundings or flight delays. Inspections began April 13 and run through mid May as Texas Air Corp. faces a separate federal review.
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Kidron Livestock Sale Yields Broad Market Momentum
Heavy consignments at Kidron Avtica Thursday boosted prices across cattle hogs and dairy cattle. Hog to 390 pounds sold $36-$39. feeder pigs strong with 23-85 pound pigs at $38-$28. calves topped at $1.83 for Holstein stock. Cattle: steers $48.56-$71, heifers $53-$57.50, cows $51-$54.25. dairy cows $1,140 and down. hay and straw prices steady to robust. There is no sale on May 12 due to holiday. sale resumes May 13.
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Egg price report in Columbus markets
Eggs sold in Ohio cities show delivered carton prices for extra large 48 to 52 cents, large 40 to 41 cents, medium 38 to 41 cents, small 25 to 32 cents. The note cites Fetaiers as a major buyer in Columbus markets.
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P&G Union OKs Weekend Schedule at Ivorydale Plant
Production workers at Procter and Gamble Ivorydale complex vote 600 to 378 to approve a contract that will move toward seven day operations after earlier rejections. Ivorydale, aged parts of 103 years, makes bar soaps detergents oils and cleaners and some personal care products.
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Ivorydale
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Bill Radeclift
Real trade deficit narrows in six quarters says Yeutter
U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter reports the real trade deficit has fallen 23.2 percent over six quarters. In constant dollars the first quarter of 1988 shows the lowest level since 1985, with exports rising and job creation noted amid overall economic improvement.
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Washington
U.S
Clayton Yeutter
Yeutter
Tire unions reach deals with URW and Goodyear rivals
United Rubber Workers and Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co. finalize a three year contract with plant closing guarantees for Fort Wayne Indiana and Opelika and Tuscaloosa Alabama and possible Eau Claire Wisconsin extension. Procter & Gamble Ivorydale workforce approves seven day production after two rejections. Other briefs include Citizens Financial Group selling to Royal Bank of Scotland for 440 million and Occidental Petroleum coal venture in China. Taiwan US trade talks end day without concrete results.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone
Uniroyal Goodrich
Fort Wayne
Ind
Opelika
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Eau Claire
Wis
Providence
Citizens Financial Group Inc
Royal Bank of Scotland
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