New York Stocks Slip After Fed Rate Hike
Stocks eased on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve hiked rates by a quarter point to 4 percent and signaled gradual increases. Dell’s disappointing forecast pressured markets with the Dow dropping 33.30 to 10,406.77, S&P 500 off 4.25 to 1,202.76, and Nasdaq down 6.25 to 2,114.05 as oil fell slightly to $59.85 per barrel.
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Automakers report a dismal October sales slide
Automakers faced steep drops in U S October sales due to hurricanes high gas prices and cautious buyers. General Motors Ford Nissan posted large declines while Toyota and Honda saw modest gains and DaimlerChrysler held flat. SUVs suffered the most with several models down 50 percent or more including Ford Explorer and GMC Yukon.
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Real estate deals sweep Wallisville parcels on I 10
Three property transactions near Interstate 10 East show 9.71 acres sold west of FM 563 to I-10 Wallisville Frontage Inc from Duane Gentz and Gail Irby with Claire Sinclair representing the seller and Hazel Burwick for the buyer. A second 10 acre tract sold to I-10 Wallisville Frontage Inc from R Michael Looney with Claire Sinclair handling seller and Hazel Burwick buyer. A 12 acre site at 7122 Interstate 10 East sold by Wagner Estate to B J Packard and Hunter Martin, with Claire Sinclair Properties facilitating for both sides.
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Oil executives to justify profits before Senate panel
Senators will question Exxon Mobil chair Lee Raymond ConocoPhillips CEO Jim Mulva and Shell U S president John Hofmeister next week about the industry’s record profits totaling about 96 billion and the idea of using profits to aid energy bill relief. Republicans and Democrats in Congress show concern over high profits and potential tax proposals on oil above 40 dollars per barrel.
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Fraud charges loom in fake flu shot scheme case
El Hawa, linked to a Medicare fraud plot involving seniors in La Porte, faced a court hearing amid claims of deception and conflicting testimonies. FBI investigator Sammons noted variations in El Hawa’s account while prosecutors pressed questions about a debt tied to an alleged co owner of the health care company. Authorities froze El Hawa’s assets as Texas AG Greg Abbott filed a lawsuit under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act against Ed Hana and associates.
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Floral displays draw Baytown residents to seasonal exhibit
Decorated arrangements feature Christmas flowers and a wide selection not found elsewhere. Roberts invites the public to visit, promising a variety of blooms and a chance to support the Baytown community.
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Booth rental for Baytown art show ends today
Those interested in renting a booth at the art show may still call the Baytown Parks and Recreation Department at 281-420-6597 until 5 p.m. today.
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Baytown Man Arrested for Public Intoxication After Noon
Baytown police arrested a 41-year-old man for public intoxication Monday after noon noting he posed a danger to himself and the public. Investigators continue the case. A woman reported credit card theft tied to charges totaling 262 at San Jacinto Mall and Johnny Carino's on Garth Road.
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Police hunt for Bay Terrace assault suspect
Baytown police seek a man accused of assaulting another man at 1502 Nolan Road Bay Terrace on Tuesday morning. Witnesses say the suspect punched and kicked the victim several times. Officers were unable to locate the suspect at the scene and continue the investigation.
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Halloween mischief damaged several cars in Baytown
Baytown police investigate damage to several cars in the San Jacinto Parking lot around 8 p.m. Monday. Total damage estimated at about 1800 dollars.
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Baytown Police Beat Reports 181 Calls From Monday Night to Tuesday Morning
Between 6 a.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday Baytown police logged 181 calls for service including 10 alarms two assault two auto theft one burglary one criminal mischief eight disturbances four forgery one sexual assault eight thefts one major accident and seven minor accidents Police Beat notes tips pay cash for information and callers remain anonymous via Crime Stoppers at 28]-427-TIPS and Baytown City website baytown.org
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