Stocks finish mostly lower after holiday trading
New York stocks ended the session mostly lower with the Dow rising briefly into positive territory while the broader market slipped. Investors awaited upcoming economic data after Memorial Day as bond prices fell and the CRB index rose on higher grain prices. Chevron boosted the Dow while Intermagnetics General sank sharply on heavy volume.
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New York
Wall Street
Commerce Department
The
Conference Board
Treasury
Commodity Research Bureau
Dow
Chevron
Merrill Lynch
Intermagnetics General
American Stock Exchange
Americans spend less as April income rises slightly
U S April income up 0.4 percent while consumer spending drops 0.1 percent signaling slower growth. New home sales fall 6.8 percent after March weather aided 6.4 percent rise as mortgage rates climb. Analysts say consumption plateau and inflationary pressures unlikely to spike.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Kathleen Stephansen
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp
Treasury bills show little change in latest auction
U S Treasury auctioned 12.8 billion in three month bills at 4.23 percent and 12.7 billion in six month bills at 4.67 percent. Three month rate matches the highest since 4.32 percent on May 9 and six month highest since 4.69 percent on May 16. One year bill yield rose to 5.29 percent last week from 5.23 percent.
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Ron Campbell
AN. F AM
LY Corp
Ameritech
At&t Corp
Anheuser-Busch
Apple Computer
Ashland Coal Inc
Ashland Oil Inc
Atlantic Richfield
Baker-Hughes Inc
Baltimore Gas & EL
Bearings Inc
Bell Atlantic
Bellsouth Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Eing CO
Cabot Oil & Gas
Carolina Power
Chevron Corp
Chrysler Corp
Chubb Corp
Citizens Utilities
Coca-Cola CO
Columbia Gas Sys
Columbia Healthcare
CON
Nat'l Gas
Corning Inc
Crestar Financial
CSX Corp
Detroit Edison
Dominion Res
Chemical
Dupont
Eastern Ent
Eastman Kodak
Merson Electric
Ethyl Corp
Exxon Corp
First Union Corp
1ST
Virginia Bank
Flowers Industries
FMC Corp. Onan
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
Mapco Inc
McDonald's Corp
MCI Communications
Merck & CO. Inc
Mobil Corp
Monsanto CO
Mylan Labs
Nash Finch CO
Nationsbank Corp
Navistar Int'l
Norfolk Southern
Occidental Pete
ONE Valley Bank
Pacific Telesis
J.C. Penney CO
Pennzoil CO
Pepsico Inc
Phila. Electric
Philip Morris Cos
Phillips Petroleum
Pittston Minerals
Pittston Services
PWR
Praxair, Inc
Rockwell Int'l
Sara Lee Corp
Sears Roebuck
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Unisys Corp
Universal Corp
Usair Group
Usx-Marathon Oil
USX
U.S. Steel
Wal-Marts
Walt Disney CO
Wendy's Int'l
Westinghouse EL
Westmoreland Coal
Westwaco Corp
Xerox Corp
DOW Jones
Washington
Treasury
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve
Virginia film office designs tshirt contest announced
The Virginia Film Office sponsors a two color t shirt design contest to promote Virginia as a filming location. Winning designer receives 250 dollars and a day on a Virginia production plus recognition in the Virginia Production Services Directory. Entries due by 5 p.m. July 1 1994 at the Film Office in Richmond.
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Richmond
Virginia Film Office
Virginia
Virginia Department of Economic Development
Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Virginia
East
Cary St
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Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp
Donald Straszheim
Merrill Lynch & Co
William Dunkelberg
National Federation of Independent Business
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Jo Penney
Mercer Mall
Beckley - D.R. Pisegna
Beckley VA Medical Center
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
John D. Rockefeller
Charleston
West Virginia
Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training
Teresa Cutlip
U.M.W.A. & Funds
AETNA
Provident
US & C
McDonough Caperton
Medicare
BC & BS
Travelers
All
Peabody & Consolidated Coal Insurance
William J. Larsen
M.S
College Ave
Bluefield
Welch Emergency Hospital
McDowell St
Welch, WV
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Charter Federal Agings
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