Rally in blue chips fades in final hour
New York AP reports a strong rally in blue-chip stocks faded in the last hour of trading on Wednesday as last minute sell programs pushed the Dow slightly lower. The Dow briefly rose 23 points before finishing with modest gains or losses amid lingering Fed tightening concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Larry Wachtel
Prudential Securities
Fed
Federal Reserve
Economy hums along as GDP rises 3.9 percent
The Commerce Department reports US GDP growing at a 3.9 percent annual rate in Q3, an upward revision from 3.4 percent. Inflation remains quiet and analysts expect strong Christmas sales. The economy targets its best yearly performance since 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maddox agency wins Tri-Cities identity contest
In Roanoke Mad dox Agency produced the winning identity symbol for the First Tennessee Development District of Tri-Cities Tennessee among more than 60 agencies. The symbol aims to create a distinct Tri-Cities identity and reflects the area’s livability ranking by Money Magazine. The agency is a Roanoke based full service marketing firm serving local regional and national accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddox
TFDD
Roanoke
Tennessee
Tri-Cities
Tenn
Money Magazine
United States
Maddox Agency
Also Mentioned on This Page
Es Mone
RON Campbell Investment Planning
Robert Thomas Securities, Inc
Family Corp
Ameritech
At&t Corp
Anheuser-Busch
APPLE
Ashland Coal Inc
Ashland Oic Nea Pe Sebo
Atlantic Bigheeld Pro Son Eae Oe
IC Richfield
Baker-Hughes Inc
Baltimore Gas & EL
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing CO
Cabot Oil & Gas
Carolina Power
Chevron Corp
Chrysler Corp
Chubb Corp
Columbia Healthcare
CON
Nat'l Gas
Corning Inc
Crestar Financial
CSX Corp
Detroit Edison
Dominion Res
DOW Chemical
Dupont
Eastern Ent
Eastman Kodak
Emerson Electric
Ethyl Corp
Exxon Corp
First Union Corp
Virginia Bank
Flowers Industries
FMC Corp
Food Lion Inc
Ford Motor CO
GEN. Electric CO
GEN. Motors Corp
GTE Corp
Georgia Pacific
Gillette CO
Glaxo Holdings
Goodyear Tire
Hercules Inc
Humana Corp
IBM Corp
Ingersoll Rand
JOY Technologies
K-Mart Corp
Kroger CO
MCI Communications
Merck & CO. Inc
Mobil Corp
Mylan Labs
Nash Finch CO
Nationsbank Corp
Navistar Int'l
Nike, Inc
Pepsico Inc
Phila. Electric
Philip Morris Cos
Phillips Petroleum
Pittston Minerals
Ittston Services
Potomac Elec
PWR
Praxair, Inc
Premier Bankshares
Pulaski Furniture
Reebok Int'l
REX Stores Corp
Reynolds Metals
Rite Aid Corp
RJR Nabisco Hldg
Ockwell Int'l
Sara Lee Corp
Earl Roebuck
Sherwin Williams
Shoney's Inc
Signet Banking
Southern CO
Tenneco Inc
Texaco Inc
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Unisys Corp
Universal Corp
Usair Group
Usx-Marathon Oil
USX
U.S. Steel
Wal-Mart
Walt Disney CO
Wendy's Int'l
Westinghouse EL
Westmoreland Coal
Westvaco Corp
Xerox Corp
DOW Jones
U.S. Dept. of Cor
DEP
Division of Environmental Protection
West Virginia
Dale Farley
Small Business Assistance Program
SBAP
Office of Air Quality
Farley
Small Business
Washington St
Charleston
W.va
Fred Durham
Tazewell County
Amonate
Bishop
Amonate Union Hall
Richard Farthing
School Street
Box 2
Tazewell
We Bank
Princeton
One Valley Bank
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Carles
Courthouse Square
Pjhs Show
Cprates
Salvation Amy
Bluefield
Athens
Stafford Drive
Carlaes
Salvation Army
Princeton Kroger
FDIC
Virginia
Leggett
Inla Peanle