Word: chip
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...first time in more than 20 years, the Teamsters have cashed in every chip. On Jan. 29 the fund received a final $37.25 million loan repayment on Las Vegas' Aladdin Hotel. "We are now certifiably out of casino investments," said Central States Executive Director George W. Lehr. Placed under tight federal oversight in 1982, the fund now invests through the firm of Morgan Stanley Group Inc., which has redirected assets mostly into stocks and bonds. Last year its portfolio climbed in value from $5.2 billion to $6.4 billion--a smart showing even by the bullish Wall Street standards...
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...December the Commerce Department initiated a complaint charging that Japanese semiconductor manufacturers were selling products in the U.S. market at prices below the cost of production, a practice known as dumping. That triggered an investigation by the International Trade Commission to determine whether U.S. makers of the 256K DRAM chips commonly used in computers and other electronic equipment had been injured by imports. In a preliminary ruling last week, the ITC found that they had. The Commerce ; Department will now determine whether dumping has occurred. If it has, the department will calculate the dumping margin, which is the difference between...
...early 1950s, many Americans--especially conservative Republicans--have yearned to "liberate" the "captive nations" of Eastern Europe from the grip of Communism. That the U.S. was powerless to fulfill that wish by action short of war has not stopped various Administrations from trying at least to chip away at Soviet domination of the East bloc. Secretary of State George Shultz last week became the latest U.S. statesman to try, touring a trio of East European capitals in the hope of lifting the Iron Curtain an inch...
When the autumn rally started in September, it was a blue-chip affair. The rising stocks included mainly companies like IBM and General Foods. Now it is a much broader rally. Says Leon Cooperman, a partner of Goldman, Sachs: "The whole market has performed much better than expected." Airline and other transportation issues began doing well in November, and last week high- technology stocks, which have been in the dumps for nearly two years, also took...