Explosion Shortens Market Session In New York
The stock market fell modestly in a shortened session after an overnight explosion in the financial district disrupted operations. The Dow dropped 11.63 to 2625.50 as decliners outpaced advancers about 3 to 2. Volume on the NYSE floor totaled 102.90 million shares with broader NYSE-listed volume at 128.88 million. Major indices including the S and P composites and NASDAQ declined, while SIAC operations were restored enabling later trading start.
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Ameritech
At&t
Atlantic Schfeld
Carolina Power
Chevron Corp
Chrysler Corp
Coca-Cola CO
Columbia Gas Sys
Stra
Dominion Res
Dominion Beshs
DOW Chemical
Aea Eeers
Oeea
Ethyl Corp
Alae Sara
Hep Eeee
Cerry
Spos
Ae Spas
Serars
Gore
GEN. Motors Corp
GTE Corp
Georgia Pacific
Gillette CO
Glaxo Holdings
En Tire Erry
K-Mart Corp
Kroger CO
Lowe's CO
Mapco Inc
McDonald's Corp
Inc Communication
Merck & CO
Mobil Corp
Monsanto CO
Mylan Labs
Mncr Corp
Nash-Finch CO
Navistar Int'l
Norfolk Southern
Ooccidental Pete
ONE Valley Bank
de Pacific Telesis
J.C. Penney CO
Pennzoil CO
Pepsico Inc
Phila. Electric
Philip Morris
Phillips Pete
Pittston Coal
Potomac Elec. Pwr
Atta
Bankshare
Pulaski Furniture
Rreebok Int
Reynolds Metals
Rite Aid Corp
Rockwell Int'l
Sara Lee Corp
Southern CO
de Tenneco Inc
Texaco Inc
Uhe Union Carbide
Universal Corp. Ieeeeee
Usair Group
Westinghouse
Westmoreland
Westvaco Corp
Xerox Corp
DOW Jones Sant Industrial L
New York
Financial
American Stock Exchanges
Securities Industry Automation Corp
SIAC
NYSE
Amex
Ry Outponte
Standard & Poor
S&p
New York Exchange
Securities Industry Automated Corp
New York Stock Exchange
Commuter airline sets lead record at Mercer County
CCAIR Inc. led by Ken Gann reported in November a 99.5 percent on time rate and a 46.1 percent load factor, with a record 74.5 percent on Nov 25. USAir Express will redeploy schedules Feb 1 1991 to boost reliability and modest profits. The Mercer County Airport Authority awarded a hangar painting bid to Perdue and Sons Inc. of Bluefield at 18740 dollars, with a higher bid of 37000 from Princeton. Authority also approved fuel contract terms with Exxon and sought retirement plan options and an engineering consultant for 1991.
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Bluewell
CCAIR
Mercer County Airport Authority
John Gilley Authority
Ccair Inc
Ken Gann
Mercer County
Gann
Usair Express
Perdue and Sons Inc
Bluefield
IRS seeks 111 undeliverable West Virginia refunds
The IRS seeks 111 West Virginians whose refund checks were returned as undeliverable totaling over 39 000. Names, addresses, and the range from 1 64 to 4161 are cited. Patsy Helms notes misaddressed checks occur nationwide and advises electronic filing with direct deposit to speed refunds.
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IRS
Internal Revenue Service
West
Helms
Dow Jones Averages Finalizes Trading Day Figure
New York AP reports final Dow Jones averages calculated from each component's open high low and close. The method reflects intraday highs of individual stocks, not the composite high. The note clarifies that the index may not reach the absolute highs of all components together. It lists several stock entries with opening, high, low, and closing prices.
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New York
Lawsuit claims PEIA bid favoritism in multimillion contract
Mountain State Blue Cross and Blue Shield Inc. of West Virginia sues the Public Employees Insurance Agency and director Sally Richardson in Kanawha Circuit Court alleging the agency harmed competition by favoring Health Economics Inc. of Dallas. The suit seeks a temporary injunction to halt further work and asks a court to award the contract to Mountain State. A 9 a.m. Friday hearing was scheduled.
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Charleston
Kanawha
Mountain State Blue Cross and
Blue Shield Inc
West Virginia
Public Employees Insurance Agency
Sally Richardson
Mountain State
Health Economics Inc. of
Dallas
PEIA
Charles King
Richardson
Erisco Inc
Parkersburg
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Health Economics
Cardiolite gains FDA clearance for comprehensive heart analysis
DuPont Merck announced FDA clearance for Cardiolite, a non surgical cardiac imaging agent that pinpoints heart damage, assesses perfusion and pumping efficiency in one study to aid treatment decisions. Also notes a Manhattan fire delay at the NYSE and FDA plans for nationwide milk residue testing in 1991.
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DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical
Food and Drug Administration
DuPont Merck
DuPont and
Merck & Co
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Ray Bragg
Exxon
Odell Huffman
Ron Satterfield
Satterfield
Bragg
E. E. “Butch” Bryan
Greg Jordan
Greg
Jordan
Dow Jones
MCA Inc
ChemBank Toysru S
ChaseManh Occident Pet Amer
T&t
Templitng
Tiffany GenEkt ServMerch
Citicorp Champ Int
DuPont-Merck
Manhattan
FDA
National Drug Residue Milk
U.S
Commerce Department
Commerce
Your Gift Headquarters
Bluefield Community Wellness Center
Wellness Center