Foreign-owned firms in Ohio seek more hires 31 percent forecast
Ohio study by KPMG Peat Marwick shows foreign-owned companies with 50 percent ownership expect to hire more this year at 31 percent, nearly double the rate of U S owned ventures. Japanese firms lead Ohio investment with 26,971 workers, British followed with 19,410, total foreign employment over 200,000.
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Commerce imposition eyed to offset Canadian lumber subsidies
Washington The Commerce Department proposed a 14.5 percent import duty to counter subsidies on Canadian wood shipped to the United States. The ITC had found subsidized Canadian lumber harmed U.S. producers and will review for a final decision this summer on a countervailing duty affecting all or parts of Canada’s provinces.
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Airlines balk at planned fare hike despite bankruptcy
United Airlines delayed a 2 percent fare increase set for domestic discount tickets to March 14 after bankruptcy carriers including Continental also postponed. TWA and America West, the other two carriers in Chapter 11, would not raise prices, prompting healthier rivals to delay as well.
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Sticker shock helps explain weak auto sales in 1992
The Chicago Tribune notes consumer hesitation amid recession and layoffs, blaming high prices and a 10 percent luxury tax on vehicles over 30,000. It compares 1982 to 1992 prices for domestic brands GM Ford Chrysler and imports from Toyota Nissan and Honda, highlighting base prices and added costs.
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Law firm for Keating thrift OKs settlement
A New York law firm agreed to pay 41 million dollars to settle accusations by the Office of Thrift Supervision that its lawyers misled regulators in Lincoln Savings and Loan representation. The firm will pay over five years, with some coverage by insurance, and two partners are barred from representing financial institutions.
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Mulroney says Bush not aiming for trade war with Canada
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney says President Bush assured him the United States is not headed toward a trade war with Canada. He criticized certain U.S. protectionist actions while praising Bush's commitment to free trade and blaming lower level officials for the harassment in auto and lumber disputes.
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