Thursday, January 15, 1998 - Page updated at 12:00 AM
Business Digest
Clinton Asks Wall Street To Hire Women, Minorities
Seattle Times Staff: Seattle Times News Services
WASHINGTON - President Clinton urged Wall Street brokers today to hire women and minorities.
Women and minorities in urban areas "can become the potential entrepreneurs of the future," White House spokesman Mike McCurry said yesterday on the eve of Clinton's speech to a New York conference hosted by the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
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