Tree care entrepreneur bets on growth in Elyria
Tony George, owner of Unique Tree and Painting Services Inc, builds a tree care business after a decade at Davey Tree Co and a Bryant & Stratton degree. He plans to expand despite stiff local competition, charging about 80 dollars an hour for two crews and promoting year round, upscale clientele.
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Chrysler vows no greenmail payment to Kerkorian
Chrysler Corp chairman Robert Eaton rejected Kerkorian’s bid for a premium priced buyout, calling it greenmail and stating the board will not pay shareholders for benefits not shared by all. Kerkorian challenged Chrysler to amend bylaws to bar unequal shareholder gains and offered to vote his shares for such a measure.
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Kidron Auction Sells 2,737 Head of Livestock and Hay
Consignors offered 2,737 head including 642 hogs and 1,483 feeder pigs at Kidron Auction. Cattle, sheep, goats, and dairy cattle posted varying prices by weight and class. First and second cutting hay brought 30 to 105 dollars per bale with forty six loads noted.
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Fixed mortgage rates slip further this week
Washington AP reports a national survey from the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp shows thirty-year fixed rate mortgages averaging 7.57 percent this week, down from 7.62 percent last week, while one-year adjustable rate mortgages average 5.76 percent, down slightly from 5.77 percent.
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Western firms lead expected profit gains in coming years
A study for the Associated Press projects Western United States companies will see profit growth of 90.8 percent this year from 1994 levels, the strongest regional rise. The Midwest lags with 18.3 percent this year and 15.6 percent in 1996, while Ohio expects 17 percent and 12.9 percent growth respectively.
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Profit growth slows as firsquarter earnings loom
Analysts expect major U.S. corporations to report earnings soon and project slower growth ahead. The outlook signals potential weakness for the economy as first quarter results approach.
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Retailers report varied same store sales in monthly results
Ny 0.9 percent Dayton Hudson Corp 2.01 dollars 12 percent. Some top retailers do not report monthly sales including FH Macy Co Inc and Montgomery Ward Co. Reporting periods vary and fiscal years differ among retailers.
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Retailers see September sales pickup in cooler weather
U S chain store sales rose in September as cooler weather drew shoppers into stores for fall and winter apparel. Almost all retailers improved from August, according to David Kelly, senior economist at Lehman Bros Global Economic in Boston.
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U.S
David Kelly
Lehman Bros. Global Economic
Boston
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