Greenspan signals rise to curb inflation risks
Greenspan told Congress that a rate hike could be needed to guard against labor shortages and wage-driven inflation, though the Fed is not ready to tighten now. He cited a sparse slowdown signal, noted Asian turmoil as a potential relief, and warned stock prices may be unsustainably high if conditions stay unusually favorable. The Dow fluctuated as Wall Street evaluated the testimony.
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Vandalism at High School Triggers Mass Suspensions
In New Fairfield Connecticut a prank day vandalism spree at Id High School led to 71 suspensions and 22 arrests. Students staged a phony 911 call, vandalized by greasing handrails and doorknobs, removing fire extinguisher pins, and hanging explicit pictures. Twenty two seniors face burglary and criminal mischief charges. Five day suspensions block final exams but allow graduation for seniors.
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Prosecutor says new trial unneeded
Denver AP report says prosecutors argue jurors in Nichols case discussed the bombing trial outside deliberations but did not taint the verdict. They asked Judge Matsch to deny a new trial. Nichols was convicted of conspiracy and involuntary manslaughter in the 1995 Murrah Building bombing that killed 168 people.
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