New York Stock Exchange Eyes Off-Hours Trading
The NYSE plans to start trading stocks outside regular hours on electronic systems later this year. The move, aimed at recapturing volume from London and Tokyo as markets go global, could bypass floor traders. NYSE officials briefed by industry sources indicated consideration for two years, with no firm confirmation from spokesman Richard Torrenzano.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
New York Times
London
Tokyo
Times
Stock Exchange
NYSE
Richard Torrenzano
Exchange
Barry seeks jury sympathy as he bows out of reelection
Mayor Barry announces he will not seek a fourth term to help heal racial and political divisions blamed on his January drug arrest. aides say the move is partly designed to evoke sympathy from jurors in his looming trial. He spoke on Howard University outlets and urged unity, noting polls showed he could win but asking what good comes if he loses his soul.
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Washington
Barry
Howard University
Couple Survive Plane Crash Then Stolen Car Chase
Sydney couple Peter Elehaar and Karen Hopwood endure a plane crash into a swamp then a high speed chase after a stolen car. After the crash no one was injured and they later watched the driver swerve through traffic as police pursued.
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Sydney
Australia
Peter Elehaar
Karen Hopwood
Lss
Elhaar
Elchaar
Ms. Hopwood
Barbara Bush urged Dunbar graduates to look inward for change
Barbara Bush spoke at Dunbar High School urging 287 graduates to model change on themselves, quoting Michael Jackson to stress self-improvement. The first lady highlighted family, joy, and altruism, echoing a prior nationwide address to Wellesley College.
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Washington
Barbara Bush
Michael Jackson
Dunbar High School
Wellesley College
Women’s College
Bush
Dunbar
Constitution Hall
Michael Watts
District of Columbia
Aiken Standard Classifieds and Subscriptions Info
Subscription rates and office details for the Aiken Standard are listed, including contact numbers for subscriptions, classifieds, display ads, and news tips. The notice provides office hours, mailing address, and subscription prices for various terms, along with address change instructions and a garbled stray line from another source.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard, P.O
Aiken, S.C
AIDS Bill Heads To Conference Committee
The Associates Press reports the AIDS relief package moving to conference to reconcile a House $4 billion bill with a Senate version that trims $1 billion over five years. The measure funds grants for prevention and care, direct to cities with high AIDS cases, and supports research and drug purchases while facing budget office objections to a disease-specific approach.
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Washington
House
Senate
Office of Management
Budget Office
Durenberger Viewed Across Judge Divide in Ethics Probe
Senator Durenberger faces six ethics panel members as they weigh a possible reprimand over Senate rules, after forwarding 23 volumes of evidence while denying wrongdoing. The panel, led by Robert S. Bennett, may denounce him despite his defense and personal appeals.
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Washington
Dave Durenberger
Senate
Durenberger
Minnesota
Senate Ethics Committee
Jim Hamilton
Robert S. Bennett
Wholesale Prices Rise 0.3 Percent in May
The Labor Department reports wholesale prices up 0.3 percent in May with energy prices down 1 percent and food costs up 0.6 percent. Gasoline fell 2.1 percent, fuel oil down 6.2 percent, natural gas up 0.9 percent, and core prices excluding food and energy rose 0.2 percent. Automobiles up 0.3 percent. clothing mixed.
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Washington
Labor Department
Ate
Scientists Gather Inc C For Shark Talk
About 700 scientists from 30 countries and five continents attend a Charleston convention on shark reproduction and predation by humans. They warn North Atlantic sharks may be in peril as catches double yearly, risking a fishery collapse.
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Charleston
North Atlantic
Jose Castro
Florida
Southern Baptists Come To French Quarter
Southern Baptist evangelists in New Orleans during their annual meeting mingle with Bourbon Street crowds at night distributing Bibles outside Le Booze Bar and The Orgy. Merchants fret while tourism officials note a hotel and restaurant boost as security guard John Laine observes quieter streets.
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New Orleans
Southern Baptist
Bourbon Street
le Booze
Wen Harlin
Odessa
Texas
C.W. Jams
Beverly Gianna
Greater
John Laine
Shark Harvest Quotas Delayed in Ocean Regulation
MOBILE Alabama advisers say first restrictions on shark fishing are delayed as officials fail to write regulations. Bob Mahood of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council urges timely action while noting shark declines. the council will revisit the issue in August after the commerce secretarys regulations are issued.
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Mobile
Ala
Bob Mahood
Charleston
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Mahood
Key West
Fla
Secretary of Commerce
South Atlantic Council
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Castro
China
Far East
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