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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1997
Page
6
A clipped OCR item notes actions or planning involving funds, landings, and a person or project named Robef. The fragment hints at financial steps or allocations tied to a local or regional initiative, with August 19 1997 context implied but unclear.
New York AP reports a broad market rally with the Nasdaq up about 2 percent and the Dow rising nearly 115 points to around 7,917 after the Fed left rates unchanged. Housing starts were flat in July, the UPS settlement aids logistics tied tech firms, and Bay Networks and Dell forecasts bolster optimism despite mixed international markets.
Washington AP reports housing starts held at a 1.45 million annual rate in July, unchanged from June. Analysts expect a narrow range for the rest of the year as inventory remains tight and mortgage rates fluctuated around 7.4 percent, with 282,000 new houses for sale in June—the smallest since 1993.
The Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged citing a strong economy with the lowest jobless rate in nearly 25 years. Analysts warn rate hikes may come as early as the next meeting as wage pressures emerge, with UPS settlement seen as a potential signal for policy makers.
Alderson Alderson Livestock Market sold 190 head Aug 15 for 63821.98 dollars with varied weights and cattle types. Farmer's Livestock Market in Tazewell reported Aug 14 consignments incl heifers steers bulls slaughter cattle and stock cows. Narrows Va market Aug 16 sold 163 sheep 115 slaughter cattle 525 stock feeder cattle and 17 return calves with a yearling sale planned for Sept 2.
Families seeking long term or emergency care may call Bland County Social Services at 540 688 4111 Wythe County Social Services at 540 228 5493 or Lutheran Family Services at 1 800 664 5308 to obtain an application.
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