K Mart to sell CDs and bank products in Texas stores
K Mart Corp will begin offering certificates of deposit and money market accounts in three Texas stores while Florida faces ongoing litigation over the same products. Texas and Florida regulators evaluate legality as the retailer expands in Texas and tests in Florida continue.
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Opening stocks mixed at New York market dawn
Mixed early trading on the New York Stock Exchange and American Stock Exchange as the Dow gains 1.36 points to 1135.15 in thin activity. Analysts note Continental Hitors Corp remains a sway point amid merger talks and Fed policy uncertainty after a tough week with the Dow retreating 23.35 points.
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Media Graphics to host seminars at Cleveland Business Show
Media Graphics Inc of Mentor, a major Ohio distributor of information systems, will present seminars this week on tape management, self mailers, and microcomputer use in business. The firm also becomes an authorized CompuTrain marketing agent.
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LTV and Republic Steel merger creates large steelmaker
AP reports LTV Corp shareholders approve a 750 million acquisition of Republic Steel, forming LTV Steel Corp after merging with Jones & Laughlin. CEO Raymond Hay touts efficiency gains, $400 million one time cash savings, and $250 million annual savings, with no immediate plant shutdowns and plans to sell smaller facilities pending.
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Record 1984 first quarter GNP growth at 8.8 percent high
The Commerce Department reports the 1984 first quarter GNP rose 8.8 percent, the strongest quarterly gain since 1983. Analysts expect this to be the year’s high-water mark as growth slows to around 4 percent later. After tax profits for US corporations rose 3.9 percent. Wharton expects continued profit gains through year end. San Francisco judges critique Bay Area drinking water in a water quality contest with county samples.
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Alameda County
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Metropolitan Insurance names Kime Sandusky branch manager
Timothy A. Kime of Sandusky has been named branch manager of the Perkins Avenue office. An Elyria native, Kime has worked for Metropolitan since 1980. James Motz, sales consultant for Elyma M and M Moving and Storage, a Mayflower Agency System member, earned a certificate after completing a sales training course with Mayflower Transit Company.
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