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While the concept of corporate responsibility isn't new--H.J. Heinz was practicing social welfare in the 19th century--the issue in the modern corporation reemerged in the 1960s, when activists began targeting outfits such as Dow Chemical and General Electric...
...Dow Jones industrial average fell 43.71 to 5587.14 today. Trading was heavier totaling 413.01 million shares as of 4 p.m., vs. 368.29 million in the previous session. The NYSE's composite index fell 1.36 points to 346.92. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index fell 3.44 to 645.50. The Nasdaq composite index rose 9.58 to 1,104.41. The AMEX market value index rose 5.23 to 571.38. In London, gold closed...
...Dow Jones industrial average fell 43.72 to 5,626.88, Wednesday. Trading was relatively heavy at 402.84 million shares as of 4 p.m. The NYSE's composite index fell 1.94 to 348.09. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index fell 4.06 to 648.91. The Nasdaq composite index fell 5.53 to 1,093.88. At the American Stock Exchange, the market value index fell 0.12 to 568.59. In London, gold closed...
WALL STREET, 6:30 P.M. ET: Stocks rose today as the Federal Reserve decided not to cut interest rates and technology issues recovered from early losses. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 26.74 points at 5,670.60. On the New York Stock Exchange, volume was up with 397.75 million shares traded as of 4 p.m. The NYSE composite index rose 1.26 to 350.03. The Standard & Poors 500 list was up 2.93 at 652.97 and the Nasdaq composite was down 0.76 at 1,086.33. Finally, the American Stock Exchange's market value index was up 0.93 at 568.71. In London...
...Dow Jones industrial average rose 9.76 points to 5,636.64. Volume was lighter by recent standards at 327.82 million shares as of 4 p.m., down from Thursday's level. Broad-market indexes closed higher, with the NYSE's composite index up 0.71 to 348.77, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index rose 1.42 to 650.61, the Nasdaq composite index up 1.44 to 1,101.23, and the American Stock Exchange's market value index increasing1.03 points to 569.35. In London, gold closed...