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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

11 Aug 2000

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

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Aug 11, 2000

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5

Stocks Close Mixed As Earnings Fears Return

New York stocks ended mixed as technology shares declined on concerns earnings may slow in the second half of 2000. The Dow rose 2.93 to 10,908.76 while the Nasdaq fell 78.35 to 3,775.15 and the S&P 500 dropped 11.18 to 1,461.69. Analysts noted high valuations and nervous market sentiment.

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Eee Abbott Labs Allegheny Electric AFLAC SBC Communications At&t Corp Anheuser-Busch Apple Computer IND. Tech Arch Coal Ashland Oil Inc BP Amoco Baker-Hughes Inc Constell Energy Bethlehem Steel Boeing CO Cabot Oil & Gas Viacom Carolina Power Chevron Corp Chubb Corp Citizens Utilities Coca-Cola CO Columbia Energy HCA Healthcare Corning Suntrust CSX Corp CVS Corp Daimlerchrysler AG DTE Energy Dominion Res DOW Chemical Dupont Eastern Ent Eastman Kodak Emerson Electric Ethyl Corp Exxon Mobil First Union Corp 1St Virginia Bank Flowers Industries FMC Corp Delhaize America Ford Motor CO GEN. Electric CO GEN. Motors Corp Georgia Pacific Gillette GLAXO Goodyear Tire Hercules Inc Humana Corp IBM Corp Ingersoll-Rand Intel Corporation K-Mart Corp Kroger CO Lowe's Cos Lucent McDonald's Corp Merck & CO. Inc Microsoft Corp Mylan Labs Nash Finch CO Navistar Int'l Nike, Inc Norfolk Southern Occidental Pete BB &T J.C. Penney CO Pennzoil CO Phillips Petroleum Pittston Brinks Potomac Elec PWR Praxair, Inc Reebok Int'l REX Stores Corp Rite Aid Corp RJ Reynolds Rockwell Int'l Sara Lee Corp Sears Roebuck Sherwin Williams Shoney's Southern CO Tenneco Inc Texaco Inc TRI Continental Union Carbide Union Pacific Unisys Corp Universal Corp Usair Group Usx-Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Wal-Mart Walt Disney CO Wendy's Int'l Westvaco Corp Williams Companies Valley Natural Gas XEROX DOW Jones Industrial New York Standard & Poor Michael Metz Cibc World Markets Applied Materials Wall Street Applied Material Cisco Systems Metz
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Verizon strike shows progress on wireless organizing talks

Verizon Communications and two striking unions reported progress in negotiations to settle a five day old strike over contract terms for 87,200 Northeast workers. Company officials cited advances on organizing rights in Verizon Wireless, a sticking point amid IBEW and CWA walkouts.

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Washington Verizon Communications Verizon Wireless Northeast Eric Rabe Candice Johnson The Communications Workers of America
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Nader Walks Picket Line to Court Union Votes

Ralph Nader joined striking Verizon workers in Falls Church Virginia on the picket line as the Green Party candidate sought union support despite the CWA endorsements for Al Gore. He promoted labor reform themes and announced a tort reform position paper blaming both parties for limiting consumer suing power.

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Falls Church Green Party Ralph Nader al Gore Nader Communication Workers of America Verizon
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Jobless Claims Rise as Labor Market Remains Tight

The Labor Department reported 293,000 first-time unemployment claims last week, up 18,000 from the prior week, marking the second straight gain but still beneath the 300,000 threshold signaling a tight labor market. The report shows imports and prices shifting with July prices flat, offset by cheaper oil, while payrolls and GDP signals suggest slowing growth.

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Washington Labor Department
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Amazon Toys R Us form online toy and baby store

Amazon.com and Toys R Us announce a 10 year alliance to run co-branded online shops. ToysRus.com inventory moves to Amazon centers while Amazon builds and maintains the site and handles transactions. The toy store launches this fall and the baby store early next year.

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Amazon.com Toys R Us Battle Toysrus.com Amazon’s New York Stock Exchange Babiesrus.com Baby Products
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