Big buyers the worst customers
New York AP report from Commercial Credit Co highlights common mistakes by small business owners in managing receivables. It says large buyers pay slowly, tying up capital, and many firms lack proper records. The piece notes insurance and collection agencies as tools, urges practical accounting, and suggests short term paper investments to earn interest on idle cash.
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Commercial Credit Co
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Control Data Corp
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Speed Made Easy ads spark legal postal clash
A Fontana mother received a $20 offer to send her son a booklet titled Speed Made Easy detailing how to synthesize speed methamphetamine at home. Irving Penkethman of Pocasset, Massachusetts markets a publication list through mail order to inmates and the general public, claiming legality and aiming to curb street dealing, though officials say the material promotes illegal drugs.
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Fontana
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Pocasset
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Irving Penkethman
Cape Cod
Robert J. Klein
Davis Center
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Gulfport
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Harrison County
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Penkethman
Bourne
Henry F. Mailoini
Barnstable County
Government urges use of private couriers for mail
The General Services Administration circulated a bulletin urging federal agencies to cut costs by using commercial parcel carriers instead of the USPS. It notes UPS’s average rates about 20 percent lower and cites a Washington to New York two-pound parcel cost of 93 cents by parcel post versus 75 cents by UPS.
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General Services Administration
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United Parcel Service
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Parcel Post
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