Protecting U S companies abroad high terror guardian angels
U S corporations hire security firms beyond CCTV as terrorism fears rise. The seminar drew reps from Mobi Oil and United Technologies and small defense contractors. Penn Central Technical Security Co. touts computer centered systems to deter attackers. Aetna Life Insurance uses private security firms for country risk intelligence and employee safety abroad.
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Aetna Life Insurance Co
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Mortgage rates may dip to 11.5 percent
The Associated Press reports mortgage loan rates and inflation likely to hold steady or ease over coming months. Government data show May personal income down 0.5 percent while spending rose 0.7 percent. Analysts from Fannie Mae and Standard & Poor's forecast slower inflation and lower or flat rates with year-end modest rise. Chrysler to buy Gulfstream Aerospace for 310 million cash plus debt.
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Nations nibble at America's grain harvest in slow export rebound
US farmers face a tepid export outlook as world buyers shift. Argentina's Bahia Blanca port turmoil barely changes grain shipments. India and the Soviet Union adjust buys and sales while Korea's corn purchases surge from China. Grasshopper infestations hit Canada wheat regions Alberta and Saskatchewan plan heavy spraying. Blended credit sales fade after a court ruling on cargo preferences.
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Catfish tide draws Mississippi investors to high priced ponds
Scripps Howard News Service reports rising catfish prices and strong demand attract investors to Mississippi Delta ponds. Farms fetch 2000 to 2300 dollars per acre as debt-ridden farmers struggle to sell crop acres. Church's Fried Chicken help sparked interest, with chains weighing more catfish on menus. Bill Gates of Southern Land Co notes profitability hinges on price gains, while Bill Mayton of Hubers Land Management anticipates five years of growth and continued investor enthusiasm.
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Southern Land Co
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Higher earnings reported by American Greetings
Cleveland based American Greetings Corp. posted a 12.1 percent rise in first quarter earnings to 16.3 million on revenues of 223.8 million as ordinary and seasonal greeting card sales grew. Chairman Irving Stone cited improved sales and higher per share earnings of 51 cents.
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Edison realigns its execs in Toledo restructuring
Edison Co. announced a management restructuring effective July 1 in Toledo. The change is described as normal development, not tied to the June 9 Davis-Besse incident under NRC and Congressional review. Paul M. Smart will become president and chief operating officer, replacing Wendall A. Johnson who left earlier this year.
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Egg prices in Columbus area report
Eggs sold to retailers in Ohio cities show extra large cartons at 64 to 69 cents, large at 41 to 68 cents, medium 43 to 57 cents, small 35 to 38 cents. Light type hens sales too sparse to report.
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Metal prices shift at New York close
AP reports closing COMEX prices with Gold at 322.40 per troy ounce and Aluminum at 45.30 cents per pound. Copper 67 to 70 cents, Lead 19 to 21 cents, Zinc 44 to 47 cents, Tin 6.0877 dollars, Mercury 303 to 313 per 76 pound flask, Platinum 261 to 264. Grain prices from Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative include Wheat 3.02, Shelled Corn 2.73, Oats 1.50, Soybeans 5.56 per bushel.
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