Market Advances as Dow Tops 1045 on Rally
New York AP reports the stock market rose for a third straight day ahead of Christmas. The Dow Jones industrials gained 10.03 to 1,045.07, lifting the week’s total to 33.57 as investors priced in potential rate cuts. Markets will be closed for a holiday.
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Over The Counter Stocks Mixed Amid Year End Trading
Trading paused for Christmas as NYSE volume slowed to 62.88 million shares while gains clustered in housing related issues. IRS ruling allows profits from 1982 or 1983 reporting. losses through next Friday affect 1982 accounts. General Motors and Ford moved, Amax surged, Harnischfeger fell on a quarterly loss. indices rose.
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Shiflet Chosen as House Majority Leader in West Virginia
Speaker Clyde Lee named Del Marion Shiflet to be the House majority leader, a veteran who has held the post twice before. Shiflet, 55, an insurance agent from Union, will replace Roger Tompkins who did not seek re election and ran for Congress instead. The article notes upcoming committee appointments and the possibility of a female member on the Rules Committee.
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Supreme Court Holds Bankruptcy System In Limbo
The Supreme Court refused to extend the stay for the bankruptcy court system, denying Rex Lee's request to allow more time for Congress to restore constitutionality. The high court had earlier set Oct. 4, then Dec. 24, but Congress did not act, risking chaos as federal courts may absorb bankruptcy cases amid high filings.
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Israel Opens Talks With Lebanon On Normalization
Israel signals talks with Lebanon to start next week focusing on normalization of relations and security guarantees rather than full withdrawal. Israel seeks open borders and a buffer zone. Lebanon prioritizes withdrawal of foreign forces and full government authority. Talks to alternate between Khalde and Kiryat Shmona with U S representatives present.
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