SBA newsletter begins to publish Opportunities for small firms
The U S Chamber of Commerce Center for Small Business starts a bi monthly newsletter titled Opportunities The Small Business Program Newsletter to share guts bolts information on small business programs nationwide and to act as a clearing house for related news and contacts Director Ivan Elmer notes a focus on comprehensive practical content. Also listed are new small business publications and tax guides from IRS offices and other bodies with pricing and ordering details.
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Ford Lorain plant readies 1990 models and Thunderbirds
Ford Motor Co. Lorain Assembly Plant prepares to switch to 1990 model cars starting July 30 in a five week changeover, the longest due to unitized bodies. It will also begin Thunderbirds production while ending LTDIs and remains the sole Mercury Cougar XR-7 maker. About 3,500 workers idle receive 95 percent of salary under unemployment provisions. The plant also builds Econoline vans from Avon Lake Ohio Truck Plant, with the last 1979 van to be built July 13 and the first 1980 van to roll out July 16.
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Wild rice priced high as growers push market
In New York and Minneapolis wild rice prices range from eight to twenty dollars per pound as industry spokesmen cite weather, pests, and disease as the main risks. Growers note most supply is domesticated with significant processing support and a shift toward paddies and mechanical harvesting.
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Auto sales slump as gas shortage blamed for dip
Detroit AP report shows mid June car sales fall 26.2 percent across GM Ford Chrysler AMC VW and others. Analysts pin shortages of gasoline and a prior year record as factors while demand for small fuel efficient models remains strong. Chrysler posts the steepest drop at 34 percent with Ford down 31.5 percent and GM off 24.1 percent. AMC and VW show notable declines as the nine day period ends with 257,668 total sales versus 310,320 a year earlier.
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Market moves higher amid inflation and oil price tension
New York stocks rose with the Dow up 0.43 at 844.68 after May consumer prices jumped 1.1 percent driven by gasoline costs. Oil ministers in Geneva discussed a possible crude price hike, hinting at higher U.S. gasoline prices, while prior session volume and indices showed mixed results across exchanges. Local grain prices in Ohio showed varied shifts with corn and soybeans advancing in some regions and others declining or steady.
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