Opening stocks as autos lead mixed market session
The New York stock market opened mixed with autos strongest and the Dow up 6.19 to 1207.93 in early trading. Declines edged advances on the NYSE while GM UAW contract talks drew upbeat views, and GM rose to 76 percent with Chrysler up 30 and American Motors up 4 percent as the dollar weakness lingered.
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Economists warn nine months more for U.S. recovery
The National Association of Business Economists reports the recovery should last nine more months but rising interest rates and large federal deficits raise recession risk. A majority foresee a downturn in late 1985 or early 1986, with deficits and rates cited as key causes. The survey, from 205 members, also notes slower growth than the administration predicts and higher inflation and unemployment forecasts.
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Disneyland workers vote today on proposed contract
Disneyland says it is delighted that 1,844 unionized workers will vote on a proposed contract after turning down a three year pay freeze offer last week. Spokesman Bob Roth noted management presented a substantially modified proposal and voting is set at the Retail Clerks Union Hall in Buena Park.
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Disney names Eisner and Wells to run company
Disney in Burbank, facing takeover pressure and looming strikes at its theme parks, selects Michael Eisner from Paramount as chairman and CEO and Frank Wells from Warner Bros as president and COO. Unions demand a two-year pact with raises up to 8 percent. Park officials prepare for possible strike as 5,000 workers seek higher wages.
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Polaroid stock seen poised for move on tech shift
Russell Thompson of Waddell & Reed tells The Wall Street Transcript that Polaroid PRD is changing beyond instant photography into electronic imaging and computer slide tech. Gene Jay Seagle of Herzfeld & Stern says the stock could push toward 32 to 36 as volume wanes during consolidation.
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