Elyria home debuts in HBA Parade of Homes preview
Lorain County Home Builders Association showcased a three bedroom all electric ranch at 105 Creekfield Elyria. The model highlights styrofoam insulation from footers to top plate and a stone fireplace with two warm air fans. Ray Martinez of Ohio Edison and Doug Ryals of Ryals Builders attended. The residence is among 10 models in the annual Parade of Homes running through the weekend.
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Opening stocks extend Friday market drop in weak trade
New York markets slid with the Dow Jones average down 6.18 to 1200.53 in the first half hour. Analysts cited rising rates and economic slowdown fears as equities weakened, while the National Association of Purchasing Management reported September orders fell for the first time since 1982. IBM, GM, and GE shares disappeared among blue chips.
UAW Ford talks resume after GM tentative deal
UAW and Ford resume contract talks in Dearborn after GM and UAW reach a tentative agreement. Ford seeks terms tailored to its needs while GM workers vote by October 14 on their contract. Van Nuys Local 645 votes to accept both national and local contracts, ending a strike at the last of 17 locals.
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MCI to Raise Long-Distance Rates Next Month
MCI Communications Corp. plans to raise daytime long distance rates by an average 1.75 percent and evening night and weekend rates by an average 5 percent next month. The company cites rising expenses for local telephone switching connections and a large construction program as the cause. MCI is the nation’s second largest long distance carrier behind AT&T.
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Stock tips praise Chrysler and Macy’s in investment letter
Ken Gerbino Investment Letter lauds Chrysler as lean and strong with break-even cut, cash per share near 17, tax loss carryforwards of 1.9 billion, potential 2.3 dividend, and little downside risk. Macy’s receives unanimous analyst praise for management, strong ROE, cash flow, and internal expansion financing. outlook expects solid earnings gains over several years.
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Ohio’s aggie bonds set stiff credit hurdles for farmers
In Columbus AP reports that Ohio’s new agricultural bond program will demand tougher credit standards than standard commercial loans. Bank One official says the plan targets the top third of farmers, with proceeds from a 5 to 10 million bond sale to finance loans who can expand or modernize operations.
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David Weber
Bank One
Mount Sterling
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Weber
George Robey
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