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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2014
Page
4
Weather Channel crews will broadcast from MetLife Stadium as Super Bowl 2014 pairs the Broncos and Seahawks in cold New Jersey conditions on Groundhog Day. The ceremony features a Weather Bowl halftime forecast and hometown weather outlooks, while groundhog lore and Candlemas history frame the day.
A recent study notes the Super Bowl as the United States second biggest food day after Thanksgiving. It claims this year’s game is the third NFL final featuring two animal-named teams, with 30 second ads costing around 4 million dollars. Viewership is expected to hit a record 11 million. Nevada wagering last year reached 98.9 million dollars, an all time high.
Commentary argues for moving the Super Bowl from Sunday to Saturday to shorten the postgame impact on Monday productivity. Proponent notes two weeks between conference title games and the game, claiming a Saturday schedule minimizes work disruption.
Weather likely not a major factor for the upcoming Super Bowl with a close, entertaining game anticipated. Forecasts keep sun and mild conditions in play as fans brace for a football-free Sunday afterward. David Bloom, managing editor of The Baytown Sun, can be reached at 281-425-8016 or david.bloom@baytownsun.com.
Baytown is highlighted in early morning broadcasts due to local job growth in the Houston Sugar Land Baytown area. The writer notes traffic, bridge views, and park deforestation, urging care in development and housing policy while recounting a near crime incident and endorsing OurBaytown.com founder Bert Marshall.
ExxonMobil posted a 16 percent drop in fourth quarter net income to 6.35 billion, or 1.91 per share, with revenue at 110.86 billion. Oil and gas production fell 1.8 percent while refining and chemical segments faced weakness. Chairman Rex Tillerson cited disciplined investment and upcoming projects to lift profits, as the firm spent 26 billion on dividends and buybacks.
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