Paper chase: publishers reel from paper price hikes

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The price of newsprint has nearly doubled since late 1993, which is forcing Canadian newspaper publishers to cut down on the width of their pages to control costs. Analysts expect the price of newsprint to reach the record $950/ton level by 1996, which will exacerbate the problem.

Prices and rates, Newspaper publishing, Paper industry, Canadian newspapers

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How safe are the minivans: facing owners' concerns, Chrysler attempts to win back their trust

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Chrysler Corp agreed to replace the rear-door latches on 4.5 million minivans produced from 1984-94, following consumer protests and a tragic accident that resulted in the deaths of two children. The minivans affected are Caravan, Plymouth Voyager and Chrysler Town and Country.

Product defects and recalls, Automobile industry, Chrysler Corp., C, Chrysler Town and Country (Van), Plymouth Voyager (Van), Dodge Caravan (Van)

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Looking forward to retirement: pension funds back corporate takeovers

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More Canadian pension funds are being used to finance corporate takeovers and provide venture capital. Such use of pension funds provides greater investment gains for fund beneficiaries. Experts believe that the trend will increase in the future.

Canada, Innovations, Acquisitions and mergers, Securities, Pension funds, Venture capital

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