The U.S. dollar was generally lower today in active European trading following rumors that U.S. banks might cut their prime lending rate.
If you like jokes about homosexuals, pregnant hookers, dogs with weak bowels, elderly rape victims, black pimps, sex offenders and unconscious winos, then you'll love "Night Patrol" (citywide), an astoundingly feeble attempt to cash in on the popularity of such recent lowbrow hits as "Police Academy" and "Bachelor Party."
The dollar turned lower in skittish late trading Thursday amid speculation that finance ministers
Beginning Monday, low-income senior citizens will be eligible for discounted tickets for the San Diego Trolley and San Diego Transit buses as part of the city's "Senior Fair" program.
The Reagan Administration, acknowledging the sharp slowing of the economy in the first half of the year, has lowered its forecast for economic growth for 1985 from 3.9% to 3%, officials said.
The U.S. dollar closed lower against most currencies in European trading today as traders took profits from the dollar's rise of last week.
Dart & Kraft Inc., citing lower results from its consumer products group, said its third-quarter profits slipped 1% from a year earlier as sales rose 4%.
Despite a 7% increase in revenues, Fountain Valley-based Newport Corp. said profits during the first quarter of its fiscal 1986 fell by 18%.
The El Segundo-based computer component and systems manufacturer said it expects 1985 net income from continuing operations of about $1.5 million, compared to $9.3 million the year before.
The stock market drifted down in dull trading Monday amid uncertainty over tax reform and the direction that interest rates and the dollar will take.
Corn and soybean futures prices were lower and wheat was mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
The dollar drifted lower against most major currencies in quiet, trendless activity Monday as
The dollar rose against other major currencies in European trading then lost ground in the United States as dealers marked time ahead of the weekend meeting of government finance authorities.
The scene is a downtown sidewalk. It is noon, and the streets are bustling with liberated workers.
Rohr Industries, citing anticipated lower profit margins from new programs and startup costs
Morehouse Industries Inc., a Fullerton-based manufacturer of equipment for chemical processing companies, reported a net loss of $57,800 for the third quarter ended May 31, an increase from last year's loss of $30,400.
Seahawk Oil International Inc. reported a second-quarter net loss of $242,000, contrasted with net income of $43,828 for the same period a year earlier.
A bipartisan group of congressmen launched a drive Thursday to strip Yugoslavia of favorable trade status unless the Belgrade government frees from jail three Yugoslav-born American citizens, including two Californians, accused of political offenses.
that the Federal Reserve will encourage lower interest rates.
The stock market closed out a quiet, drifting session Monday with some spotty losses.