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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 2004

Page

8

Stocks rise as oil hits new record highs on price relief

Wall Street edged higher on Tuesday as oil futures surged to a record around 46.75 a barrel and the CPI showed July inflation cooled. The Dow added 18.28 to 9972.83, the S P 500 gained 2.37, and the Nasdaq rose 12.41, while housing construction jumped 8.3 percent, suggesting the economy remains resilient and offsetting energy costs.

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Gold futures rise to one month high on weaker dollar

Gold futures climbed to a one month high on buying tied to oil price strength and a softer dollar. The December contract settled $1.50 higher at $406.70 an ounce on Comex as funds returned, with analysts predicting further gains unless a dollar rally intervenes. Copper, silver, coffee, and cocoa also moved as Brazil's Santos port workers slowed operations and harvests edged forward amid forecasts of rain and cooler air.

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Halliburton: Army to withhold 15 percent of payments

Halliburton says the Army will withhold 15 percent of payments on future invoices for logistical support to troops in Iraq and Kuwait. The company notes the extension for cost explanations expired, and the Army Materiel Command reportedly refused further extensions before enforcing the withholding clause. Halliburton has over $6 billion in Iraq invasion contracts and denies any wrongdoing.

Houston U.S. Army Halliburton Co Iraq Kuwait Oil Services Halliburton Army Pentagon Amy Materiel Command

More bids for Gulf of Mexico offshore leases

New Orleans reports oil prices high and gas costs elevated as 421 bids from 45 companies were placed on 351 federal tracts in the western Gulf of Mexico. The tally surpasses last year’s 407 bids on 335 tracts.

New Orleans Gulf of Mexico U.S. Minerals Management Service Texas Louisiana Associated Press

Birthday Announcements for Baytown Area Children

Multiple birthday notices list Kayler Marie Gibbs birthday on August 14 2004 to Stephen and Erica Gibbs of Mont Belvieu with relatives including grandparents Sandra Turbeville John Turbeville James Gibbs great grandparents A W Bletsch Deborah Kell and cousins Kaeden Grayson Austin. Additional notices: JACI GAYLE CHAMBERS age six to Gina Chambers Scott McGary Baytown with Cameron McGary. other children from Katy Mont Belvieu Baytown and Temple with extended family.

Jason Kim Novosad Katy Ashley Paige Gary Cheryl, Novosad Baytown Ron Margie Boatman Dorothy Leonard Charlie Betty Franta John Lorene Glaser Temple Kayler Marie Gibbs Stephen Erica Gibbs Mont Belvieu Keegan Anthony Sandra Turbeville John Turbeville James Gibbs Channelview A.W. Bletsch Deborah Kell Eudora Arkansas Kaeden Grayson Austin Jaci Gayle Chambers Gina Chambers Scott McGary Cameron McGary Steve Sharon McCorquodale Porter Jeannie Flewellen Dickie Cathey McGary Hombeck James Chambers Chris Beckville Eugene and Collen Farek Lois Chamblin Jim Peggy Chambers Mariné McGary Texas City

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