Stocks rise as ISM manufacturing boosts markets to near 10 000
New York AP Investors push stocks higher with ISM manufacturing data and solid construction spending. Dow gains 116.59 to 9,899.05. Nasdaq hits near two year high at 1,989.82. S&P 500 up 11.92 to 1,070.12. Analysts note strong late year seasonal strength and ongoing economic recovery.
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Bluefield College lands $100000 technology grant
The Si Jessie Ball duPont Fund awarded Bluefield College a $100,000 grant to integrate advanced technology into classrooms and fund faculty tech training. Distributed over two years, the grant funds new high tech facilities and IT courses, enabling exposure to state of the art equipment and workforce practices.
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Record October construction spending hits all time high
The Commerce Department reports October total construction value at $922 billion, a 0.9 percent rise from September and the highest monthly level on record. Analysts had forecast a 0.6 percent gain, signaling a robust start to the economic recovery.
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McCain criticizes heavy spending and Bush veto reluctance
Senator John McCain blasted Congress for large spending and accused President Bush of failing to veto. He cited a stalled $390 billion bill funding 10 of 14 departments, saying bipartisan opposition blocked passage. The measure returns after Thanksgiving recess.
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Charleston mayor urges end to Kroger strike and store closures
Mayor Danny Jones urged Kroger and UFCW Local 400 to return to bargaining to avert more store closures in Charleston as 3,300 workers walk out across WV, KY, and OH. Kroger cites health care disputes while Gov Wise's administration says talks occurred but no new negotiations planned. Local Big Bear store to close under Penn Traffic Chapter 11.
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