Business chiefs forecast sluggish growth in 1985 and 1986
U S business leaders at the Business Council spring meeting in Hot Springs Va warn of slow recovery due to foreign competition and large budget and trade deficits. They forecast 3.1 percent growth in 1985 and 2.2 percent in 1986, with 7.0 7.2 percent unemployment and inflation around 3.9 to 5.0 percent. The group favors tighter federal deficits to curb the strong dollar and trade imbalance.
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U.S. stocks rise on rate hopes and budget cuts progress
The Dow gains as investors price in falling rates and a Senate vote on a 295 billion three-year spending-cut package. TWA climbs on news of Carl Icahn's 20.5 percent stake while bond prices rise as rates fall. Agricultural listings follow with Kidron Auction notes and mixed livestock prices.
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Metal Prices Move Across Cattle and Commodities Fronts
Market wrap reports cattle quotes for steers and heifers with ranges from 3850 to 852 and 40 25 to 4750 while fat cows and feeder cattle show varied bids. New York Comex closes list precious metals with gold at 31300 per troy ounce and silver 6222 per troy ounce with aluminum copper lead zinc tin mercury and platinum priced across midrange figures.
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Saturn plant site delayed until UAW contract settled
GM will announce Saturn plant site only after a labor pact is in place, says UAW Vice President Ephlin. Saturn will join a $5 billion, 6,000-employee mega project with GM to build subcompact cars beginning 1989 or 1990, amid governors’ competition for the site.
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Magnet Bank to acquire Anchor Savings in Hillsboro Ohio
Magnet Bank of Charleston West Virginia to acquire Anchor Savings & Loan Association of Hillsboro Ohio. Anchor, a state chartered thrift, is restricted to limited withdrawals during Ohio S&L crisis rules and has been promised 500000 from the states Savings & Loan Assurance Corp to aid federal insurance qualification, a figure now reportedly unnecessary. The merger will involve stock exchange and Anchor's board had rejected twelve prior offers before a Magnet visit convinced leadership. Depositors are promised better service and broader financial options post merger.
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Anchor
Ohio
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Savings & Loan Assurance Corp
Federal Deposit Insurance
George McGuire
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