Stocks Mixed in Listless Holiday Trading
Trading was light with a holiday lull as most stocks declined while the Nasdaq hit a fresh high led by Internet shares. The Dow rose to 9,226.75. S&P 500 eased to 1,225.49. Nasdaq 2,180.30 amid cautious sentiment and thin volume.
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New York
Internet
Standard & Poor
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
SkyMall
Weirton Steel workers plan Washington rally Jan. 20
Weirton Steel workers and supporters began signing up Monday for a January 20 Stand Up for Steel rally in Washington DC to protest what organizers call illegal dumping of underpriced foreign steel. About 750 Weirton workers have been laid off as the plant faces ongoing job losses and wage fears amid a booming economy claim.
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Washington, D.C
U.S
Weirton Steel
Mark Glyptis
Independent Steelworkers Union
Clinton
Millsop Community Center
Weirton
Lafayette Park
White House
Giyptis
Washington
United Steel Workers of America
Glyptis
America
Senate
al Gore
Jay Rockefeller
Rockefeller
D-W.va
Public Notices and Auction Listings in Mercer County WV
Legal notices announce withdrawal of Vital Farms from West Virginia and a series of public auctions and court actions. Items include 1995 Nissan Altima and 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier repossessions, a January 6 1999 foreclosures sale, a January 12 1999 bid opening for hydraulic work, a parental rights termination hearing on January 22 1999, and a January 6 1999 real estate sale in Mercer County under a substitute trustee.
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Rochelle M. Powell
Ercoline Nissan
Green Valley
Princeton
First Century Bank
Emma Jean Kennedy
Ronnie
Mercer Mall Road
Bluefield
N.A
West Virginia
West Virginia Parkways
Mercer County
Tammy B Salyer
J Peter Richardson
Richard A. Pill
Beaver Pond
Appalachian Engineering & Surveying, Inc
William H. Looney, Jr
Bluewell
Beaver Pond Dist
Mercer Co
W. Va
Tammy B. Salyer
Claude L. Miller
Ramona Joyce Miller
Persens Price
Edwin Miller
Martinsburg
Notice to Creditors and Public Notices in Mercer County
Notices warn creditors to file claims by March 24, 1999 for estates of Emogene F Covey and Edith L Hopkins with executors named. Also details West Virginia PSC case 98-1358-T Special Accounts Billing Group Inc filing for resale of interexchange telecom services and publication, plus a Mercer County Circuit Court drug forfeiture notice and bid advertisement for Bluefield Intermediate and Princeton Primary School furnishings with deposit and bonding requirements.
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Mercer County
West Virginia
Wilma F. Grubb
Juvenile Court
Julie Ball
Emogene F. Covey
Sandra Mathena
Edith L. Hopkins
Wesley T. Hopkins
Michael W. Hopkins
North
Walker Street
Princeton
Mark E. Wills
Public Service Commission OF
Charleston
Public Service Commission of West Virginia
Special Accounts Billing Group, Inc
Withorn Lane
Inverness
Interexchange
Beckley
Bluefield
Clarksburg
Elkins
Fairmont Huntington
Keyser
Lewisburg
Logan
Martinsburg
Saranghe Moundsville
New Cumberland
Parkersburg
Point Pleasant
Welch
Wheeling
Williamson
P.O. Box
Sandra Squire
United States
Regional
Unified Drug Enforcement Task Force
Anna Rasnake
Jackie D. Pugalee
Circuit Court
Wendi Lawson
Board of Education
Mercer
Mercer County Board of Education
Honaker Avenue
Office
the Board of Education
Williamson Shriver Gandee Architects, Inc
Gandee and Partners, Inc
Washington Street
F.W. Dodge
Dodge Lcan
Cleveland
Ohio
Pitsburgh Builder's Exchange
Pittsburgh
Ohio Valley Constructon Employer's Council, Inc
Department of Tax and Revenue
Mercer County Board OF Educa
Deborah S. Akers
Secretar
West Virginia truck sales outpace cars in a strong year
West Virginia shows truck sales rising faster than car sales though statewide totals remain below national pace. Dealers report trucks outselling cars in Martinsburg and South Charleston with SUVs and vans grouped with trucks. Nationally light trucks hold about 51 percent of the market as buyers flock to bigger, versatile vehicles aided by low finance rates and a robust economy.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Otis Batten
Kent Parsons Ford
Martinsburg
Caroleigh Shortt
Joe Holland Chevrolet Inc
South Charleston
James Purplo
James Chevrolet-Pontiac
Mannington
Marion County
United States
State Division of Motor Vehicles
Ruth Lemmon
Byist
West Virginia Auto and Truck Dealers Association
Batten
West
Purplo
Tax Commission misses deadline in Charleston
Gov. Cecil Underwood's Commission on Tax Fairness failed to meet its self imposed deadline for delivering the report. Chair Robin Capehart said the panel will issue the document in the first week of January after noting the need for final tweaks to ensure city and county tax income remains unchanged despite repealing personal property and business and occupation taxes.
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Charleston
Cecil Underwood
Commission On Tax Fairness
Underwood
Robin Capehart
Capehart
Department of Tax and Revenue
Commission
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AFLAC
Ameritech
At&t Corp
AM. Water Works
Anheuser-Busch
Apple Computer
IND. Tech
Ashland Coal Inc
Ashland Oil Inc
Atlantic Richfield
Baker-Hughes Inc
Baltimore Gas & EL
Bankamerica
Bell Atlantic
Bellsouth Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing CO
CBS Corp
Cabot Oil & Gas
Carolina Power
Chevron Corp
Chubb Corp
Citizens Utilities
Coca-Cola CO
Columbia Gas Sys
Columbia Healthcare
CON
Nat'l Gas
Corning Inc
Crestar Financial
CSX Corp
CVS Corp
Daimlerchrysler AG
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
Intel Corporation
K-Mart Corp
Kroger CO
Lowe's Cos
Lucent Technologies
Mobil Corp
Monsanto CO
Mylan Labs, Inc
Nash Finch CO
Navistar Int'l
Nike, Inc
Norfolk Southern
Occidental Pete
ONE Valley Bank
J.C. Penney CO
Pennzoil CO
Pepsico Inc
Phila. Electric
Philip Morris Cos
Phillips Petroleum
Pittston Brinks
Pittston Burlington
Pittston Minerals
Potomac Elec
PWR
Praxair, Inc
Pulask Furniture
Reebok Intl
REX Stores Corp
Reynolds Metals
Rite Aid Corp
RJR Nabisco Hldg
Rockwell Int'l
Sara Lee Corp
Sears Roebuck
Sherwin Williams
Shoney's Inc
Southern CO
Tenneco Inc
Texaco Inc
TRI Continental
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Unisys Corp
Universal Corp
Usair Group
USX
Marathon Oil
U.S. Steel
Wal-Mart
Walt Disney CO
Wendy's Int'l
Westwaco Corp
Williams Cos
Valley Nat'l Gases
Xerox Corp
DOW Jones
Weirton Steel Workers
The
Associated Press
United Steelworkers of America
Vital Farms, Inc
Vital 18 Enterprises, Inc
P.O
Middleburg
Florida
Thomas Sizemore
Frank Thornton JR
Ashley Sizemore
Frank Thorton, Jr
David W Knight
William J. Sadler
Rerere
Tice
Tax Commission
Jefferson St
Bluefield, WV