Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Chairman John Riccardo, in fact, predict that the 1978 model year (running from October 1977 to September 1978) will bring record sales of more than 15 million cars and trucks. (The previous high, set in 1973, was 14 million.) Irwin Kellner, economist at New York's Manufacturers Hanover Bank, agrees that the economy is "in fine shape." Adds Economist Herbert Neil of Chicago's Harris Trust: "A solid recovery is going...
...plan fails, the opposition Labor Party will doubtless reap the benefits at the polls-but not until the 1981 elections. Ironically, one provision of the Likud economic plan might have changed the results of the election that brought Begin to power: the legalization of foreign bank accounts for Israeli citizens. The most prominent violators of the old law banning such accounts were former Labor Premier Yitzhak Rabin and his wife Leah. They admitted keeping $20,000 in Washington, D.C., banks, thus causing Rabin's resignation and contributing to the Likud victory...
...eight-week series, which started Oct. 27, focuses on three fictional New York City families, following their his tories from 1880 to 1900. There are the poor Irish immigrants, the middle-class clergyman's family and the railroad-and bank-owning aristocrats. Real events, such as the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge in 1883, provide the framework for each episode. The scriptwriters, unhappily, are responsible for the rest...
...Besides the consignment of the Consumer Protection Agency to limbo, his effort to get Congress interested in a law that would require federal chartering of large corporations as a means of enforcing ethical behavior has gone nowhere. A bill that would make it easier for consumer cooperatives to get bank loans squeaked by the House with one vote, but is stalled in the Senate. A measure that would have helped consumers fight adverse FTC decisions was rejected by a House committee earlier this year...
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