Tax cut debate splits Texas district candidates
U S House races in districts 2 and 14 feature Ted Poe and Ron Paul endorsing extending Bush tax cuts, while opponents Gary Binderim Shane Sklar and Libertarian Justo Perez call for tax reform. Candidates discuss estate tax, sales tax, and a shift to a national sales tax, with emphasis on debt, growth, and fairness.
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Police Beat Summary From Baytown Reports
A thief stole a $2500 portable Honda generator from a vehicle at a Garth Road business. Three men, Hidalgo 38 Baytown, Damien 35 Livingston, Perez 29 Pasadena, were charged with possession with intent to deliver 5 kilograms of cocaine after a Narro Street search warrant. All held without bond.
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Stocks close mixed as Dow hovers above 12000 after Caterpillar slip
Wall Street closed a record week mixed with the Dow dipping 9.36 to 12002.37 as Caterpillar’s weak profit view tempered optimism for a soft landing. S&P 500 rose 1.64 to 1368.60 and Nasdaq gained 1.36 to 2342.30 led by Google. Oil slid to 56.82 a barrel while bonds held steady and the dollar moved afloat.
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The Week in Review Weekly Financial Summary
The week ending Friday October 20 records a peak value of 11 722 98 and marks a notable high point since January 14, 2000. The data reflect a sustained upward trend across key indices with no major disruptions reported. Investors monitored market breadth and liquidity as volatility remained muted amid steady trading.
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