Stocks of Local Interest Rise As Market Edges Higher
Local stocks moved higher with modest gains as the market trimmed losses and closed near session highs. Key movers included farm equipment and utility shares, while investors awaited earnings reports and economic data.
Quiet Wall Street session ends with mixed stocks
A calm trading day left major indices mixed as the ISM service sector showed July growth while manufacturing and hiring data offered few surprises. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2 percent to 1707.14, Dow fell 0.3 percent, and Nasdaq rose 0.09 percent with Apple and Berkshire shares moving on separate corporate news.
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Virginia colleges price hikes hold steady at 5.1 percent
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia reports public colleges and universities averaged a 5.1 percent rise in tuition and mandatory fees this year, slightly above last year. Some schools set different rates for new and returning students with William & Mary and VCU implementing notable changes including a guaranteed four year rate for new William & Mary undergrads and VCU charging by credit hours for new students.
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