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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 2003

Page

5

Stocks slip after jobs report halts market rally

Wall Street reversed a weeklong rise as a disappointing jobs report spurred profit taking. The Dow fell 84.56 to 9503.34, the Nasdaq dropped 10.73 to 1858.24, and the S&P 500 eased 6.58 to 1021.39, capping a volatile week with mixed signals about the economy.

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U.S. firms cut jobs for seventh straight month in August

U.S. payrolls fell 92,000 in August after 49,000 in July, signaling a fragile recovery despite a dip in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent from 6.2. Wall Street slid as Dow and Nasdaq dropped, while JP Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs lifted third quarter growth estimates to about 5 percent.

Dow S&p Labor Department Wall Street Hogan Washington U.S J.P. Morgan Chase & Co Goldman Sachs Group Inc A.C. Moore Dunvegan Associates Santa Barbara Calif Procter & Gamble Co Cisco Systems Inc Goldman Sachs

Texas gasoline prices ease slightly after peak prompts

The statewide self serve regular price averages 1.58 a gallon, down 2 cents from a week ago, with San Antonio at 1.54, Dallas at 1.60, and Houston and Fort Worth near 1.58. AAA cites Labor Day afterglow and potential supply disruptions as factors influencing movement.

Houston Texas AAA Texas Auto Club San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth AAA Rose Rougeau

Champion to Cut 1000 Jobs and Close Four Plants in Slump

Auburn Hills based Champion Enterprises plans to shed 1000 positions about 43 percent of its workforce and close four homebuilding plants in Georgia Kentucky North Carolina and Texas. Production at an Alabama facility will move and additional layoffs are expected. Home Depot to buy IPUSA roofing units in Tampa and California. Tobacco farmers poised to exit price support with roughly 15 billion dollars in buyouts supported by House leaders.

Detroit Champion Enterprises Inc Auburn Hills Champion's Callesn Bauman Champion Georgia Kentucky North Carolina Texas Alabama Atlanta Home Depot Installed Products USA Tampa Washington House The Associated Press

Gasoline futures rise but viewed as temporary market bounce

New York trading on the Nymex saw October unleaded gasoline futures rise 0.87 cent to 86.15 cents per gallon as traders covered bets on a fall. Analysts split on whether this signals a rebound or a brief rally amid broader oil price declines and seasonal factors.

NEW York New York Mercantile Exchange Nymex Derek van Eck Tor van Eck Tom Bentz BNP Paribas Phil Ryan Alaron Trading Com Chicago U.S

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