Layoffs Viewed Without Imminent U.S. Recession Signal
Economists say recent job cuts at Wang Laboratories, Chrysler, Unisys, Campbell Soup and others do not foretell a recession next year. A Blue Chip survey finds about one third expect a 1990 recession, another third foresee 1991, while the rest doubt a downturn before 1992. Unemployment rose mildly to 5.3 percent in fall, manufacturing shed jobs for seventh straight month, yet government and health care hiring rose.
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Invacare sales up but earnings fall in Q3 1989
Invacare Corp reports net earnings of 208000 dollars or 4 cents a share on 46.1 million dollars in sales for the third quarter ended Sept 30 1989. Nine months earnings declined to 2144000 dollars or 37 cents a share on 135.1 million dollars in sales up 16 percent from 116.4 million a year ago.
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McDonald & Co Moves Elyria Offices to Midway Blvd
Elyria firm McDonald & Company Securities Inc relocates from Lorain County Bank Building to 347 Midway Blvd, expanding space after acquiring Parker Hunter Inc. Three Parker Hunter staff join, and remodeling is underway after two decades in the old site.
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Kidron Auction Strong Volume Despite Downturn in Market Hogs
Kidron consignments Thursday were heavy with 2,897 cattle entries and 618 consignors. Hogs ranged 190-260 pounds at 39 to 43 plus, cows and calves showed mixed strength with dairy cattle up, and feeder pig numbers rising. Hay and straw markets varied, with several cutting rounds and large hay bale lots noted.
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Metal Prices New York and Merc Spot Prices
New York metals close show gold at 387.10 per troy ounce and silver at 5.308. Merc prices list platinum at 506.50 and palladium at 739.95 per ounce. Nonferrous spot prices: aluminum 0.77, copper 1.1640, lead 0.41, zinc 0.77 to 0.80, tin 4.3475 per pound, and Mercury 275 to 290 per 76‑pound flask.
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Grain bids reported by Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association Inc released closing market bids for yesterday. Wheat sold at 3.69 per bushel Shelled corn 2.54? Wait 52.54 per bushel Oats 0.57 50 per bushel Soybeans 5.51 per bushel.
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Egg price report for Columbus retailers and buyers
In Columbus the price schedule for eggs to retailers and volume buyers lists grade A and U S grade A white eggs in cartons delivered to warehouses. Extra large 79 to 83 percent, large 79 to 82 percent, medium 69 to 72 percent.
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Ford Boosts Buyer Incentives On Several Models
Ford Motor Co. said it will offer added buyer incentives on select cars and trucks in response to stiffer competition and slower sales. The 1989 and 1990 Escort models see rebates rise to 700 dollars from 600, while the 1990 Probe GT gains a 1000 dollar incentive, up 200 dollars.
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