Dealers push protected sales zones for autos
Washington report on Senate Commerce subcommittee hearings shows National Automobile Dealers Assn backing protected territory to curb cross selling while FTC warns it could curb competition. NACA argues it improves service and availability. critics say it raises prices and reduces buyer choice. Senator Monroney questions impact and public interest as debate continues.
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Commerce Department reports 1959 U.S. business firms rise
The Commerce Department says there were 4,599,000 business firms in the United States at the start of 1959, up about 5,000 from 1958, a gain of roughly one and a quarter percent.
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