SEC helps find values of stocks
The letter explains the SEC can assist in tracking down any value of stock certificates issued by Home Stake Mining and Transportation later renamed New Mountain Mining. It provides contact details for SEC assistance and mentions historical Alaska purchases.
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Executives See Far Bigger Pay Gains Than Workers
A report from the Institute for Policy Studies and United for a Fair Economy notes workers in manufacturing earned $29,267 in 1998 up from $22,952 in 1990, while top executives at the 365 largest public firms rose from $1.8 million to $10.6 million. Critics argue stock options distort true pay for performance.
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Slamming and Cramming Complaints Rise in United States
Congressional auditors report a sharp rise in complaints about slamming the illegal switching of long distance service and cramming unauthorized charges on phone bills. State regulators saw a 91 percent increase from 1996 to 1998, with 39,688 slamming complaints in 1998 and 20,154 federal complaints. Restrictions and penalties are debated as regulators push for stronger protection and Congress weighs civil penalties and fines.
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Foreign carmakers target bigger U.S. truck market share
Detroit automakers concede trucks and sport utility vehicles drive profits as Asian and European brands push into the U.S. truck market. Toyota plans a full size SUV in Indiana, Honda and Nissan expand SUV and minivan output, Mitsubishi and Hyundai eye exports, and BMW and VW explore big pickups.
Automakers outline SUV plans and new pickups for U S market
Honda plans Alabama plant to build a new SUV and expand Odyssey output with Acura variant for 01. Hyundai to import first US SUV Santa Fe next spring. Mitsubishi to import two compact SUVs from Japan as 02 models. Nissan eyes Xterra midsize SUV and a SUT style pickup concept shown in Detroit. Subaru weighs larger car based SUV with seven seats. Toyota introduces Tundra full size pickup on sale now, plus a new SUV and sport-utility vehicle in 2000, with Land Cruiser sold in parallel.
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Safe bets fade as stock gains loom. four new options emerge
Clint Willis notes rising stock prices threaten principal preservation. He highlights dividends, value stocks, and selective bonds as safer anchors, citing Tweedy Browne American Value, Morningstar funds, and Harbor Bond as examples for widows and orphans seeking protection and income.
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