1994 profits rose 10.2%
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FY 1994 company performances are compared with FY 1993 company figures. Companies for which information is provided include IBM, Microsoft, Motorola, General Motors, MCI, AT&T and Morgan Stanley Group. Industries include retailing, entertainment, beverage, insurance and retailing.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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Second-quarter profits rose 0.8%
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Corporations reported 0.8% more after-tax profits in 2nd qtr 1995 of $71.66 billion, compared with the 3.8% increase in 1st qtr 1995 and 24% increase from 2nd qtr 1994 figures. The increases are attributed to better cost control measures and higher export sales.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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Health-care costs rose in 1992
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Health care costs increased to over 14% of total US economic output in 1992, an increase from 13.2% recorded in 1991, according to a Commerce Dept report that was released Jan 7, 1993. The total health care bill in 1992 reached about $838.5 billion.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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