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Preusser said the city wants to see the site developed, with neighborhood groups helping to plan traffic and design control to "nurture appropriate development...
Ministers in Belgrade took a step to ensure that the crash of '79 remains fiction by reducing the hazardous excess of dollars. They agreed to press work on a plan to replace perhaps as much as $40 billion in dollars with bonds denominated in a basket of 16 currencies, including two from OPEC countries-Saudi Arabia and Iran. This could be approved at a meeting in April...
Many companies are searching for ways to make their benefit packages more cost-efficient as well as more satisfying to employees. One innovation is the "cafeteria" plan, which allows employees to select their own benefits beyond a certain level of required medical, pension and life insurance coverage. For instance, a middle-aged bachelor might choose higher contributions to his pension plan in return for reduced medical benefits, which he does not need since he has no family. At American Can, employees can forgo, say, annual medical checkups in return for an extra week of paid vacation. Says Senior Vice President...
Another new compensation wrinkle that more and more employers are adopting is the Tax Reduction Act Stock Ownership Plan, or TRASOP. Under a law passed by Congress in 1975, a company can get an extra tax credit of up to 1% of its investment in new plant and equipment if it distributes that tax saving to employees in the form of company stock. The value of TRASOP to employees is lessened by the fact that they get the shares only when they leave the company. While this and other new departures in pay are engaging enough, most earners would probably...
...strength is throwing the ball," Rstic said. "I was hoping to get some running going with Mike and then bring in Joe to work out of the shotgun if we needed the passing. Our plan was to combine both. But when you lose another quarterback, you have to go with what you can. Where do you go from there? I don't know...