Caution Marked Start to Holiday Shopping Season
Retailers report mixed results as Thanksgiving weekend shoppers showed caution. Dayton Hudson Corp praised early season performance with department stores steady to up, while Sears posted a disappointing weekend. Shoppers favor traditional gifts and sale items amid a weakening economy and Middle East crisis.
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Record 1991 deficit opens with $31.5 billion shortfall
The Treasury reports October 1990 deficit at $31.5 billion, up 21 percent from October 1989, reflecting Gulf buildup and S&L bailout costs as the new year begins. In Madrid, Spain, major automakers plan hundreds of layoffs amid slowing sales, while in Philadelphia a Christmas gift catalog totals $15,231.72, up 4.34 percent. New York Stock Exchange halts trading over 90 minutes due to a power disruption, the first major outage in memory.
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Forbes lists top 400 private firms with rising sales
Forbes reports that sales of the largest 400 private companies nearly doubled since 1985 as public firms go private through leveraged buyouts. Cargill remains No. 1 with 44 billion, Koch Industries is second at 17.2 billion, with 48 firms based in New York and Chicago second in count.
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Home State figures plan final appeal in high court
Ohio Supreme Court upheld Marvin Warner and David Schiebel convictions for securities violations linked to Home State Savings Bank collapse. The justices kept them free during their U S Supreme Court appeal, with Warner facing a 5 million bond, a 34 year sentence and Schiebel a six month term.
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