Westinghouse Infinity deal approved with station divestitures
The Justice Department allowed Westinghouse Electric and Infinity Broadcasting to merge, forming the nation’s largest radio group. To ease antitrust concerns they will sell WBOS FM Boston and WMMR FM Philadelphia, leaving five stations in each city and 77 stations in 13 markets overall.
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Boeing wins $1.1 billion laser warplane contract
The Air Force awarded Boeing Defense Space Group a 1.1 billion contract to build a prototype laser armed warplane, the YAL-1A, with TRW and Lockheed Martin as partners. Gen. Ronald Fogleman hailed the project as revolutionary, targeting ballistic missiles in boost phase with a seven plane fleet possible by 2008. Rockwell International lost the bid.
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Sunbeam to Cut Payroll and Close 18 Factories
Sunbeam Corp plans to slash half its 12,000 jobs and drop lesser products like patio furniture to focus on kitchen appliances. Albert Dunlap aims to shrink to eight factories, cut 87 percent of product lines, and double revenue to $2 billion in three years, with restructuring to finish in 45 days.
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Metal Prices New York Metals Week Week Composite
METAL PRICES NEW YORK UP Closing paces yesterday on the Comex Gold 98.90 per troy ounce Silver 48.69 per troy ounce Platinum 392.00 per troy ounce Palladium 119.95 per ounce Spot Nonferrous Metal prices yesterday Aluminum 651 Copper 98.65 cents a pound Lead 50 cents a pound Zinc 54 cents a pound Tin 35.98 per pound Mercury 265 per 76 pound flask
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Creston Livestock Prices Mixed on Barrow Stock
Livestock market report shows cows and calves moving lower with steer prices at 85.50 and down while heifers fetch 49 and down. Veal calves include 53 head at 70 to 82 dollars, 82 head at 25 to 50 dollars, and 24 head at 50 to 70 dollars. Cull cows around 25 dollars, and calves back to farm show heifers 80 to 165 and bulls 80 to 92 dollars.
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Local Stocks at Market Close
Loran County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association reports grain prices at yesterday's close. Wheat 4.51 per bushel shelled corn 2.63 oats 2.00 soybeans 6.56.
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