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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 2000

Page

6

Money March 21 2000 Closing Prices Report

Closing prices and market quotations provided by Ron Campbell Investment Planning and Raymond James Financial Services. Information includes stock levels, indices, and notable shifts observed on the trading day, with contact details for brokerage services.

Ron Campell

Analysts see PCS sale stalling Rite Aid under federal probe

Analysts warn a federal investigation could derail Rite Aid Corp by lowering PCS Health Systems sale prospects to reduce debt. If PCS cannot fetch a solid valuation before October 31 insolvency risk rises, though Rite Aid denies imminent trouble. PCS handles West Virginia PEIA drug benefits as Merck Medco is eyed after PCS contract ends June 30.

Philadelphia Rite Aid Corp PCS Health Systems PCS Steven Valiquette Warburg Dillon Read Rite Aid West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency Merck-Medco PEIA Robert Ayers Merck- Medco Rite-Aid Ayers Camp Hill

Fed Nods to Market Chill as Rates Rise Again

The Federal Reserve hiked the federal funds rate by a quarter point to 6.00 percent and lifted the discount rate to 5.50 percent in a bid to cool rapid demand. Bank of America followed with a 0.25 point increase in its prime lending rate to 9.00 percent, signaling broader bank tightening.

David Jones Aubrey G. Lanston & Co Fed Bank of America Prudential Bank P.O Atlanta Prudential Bank and Trust Company Prudential Savings Bank F.S.B Prudential Insurance Company of America FDIC

Rates rally as Fed signals nearing end to hikes

New York stock markets rose on Tuesday with the Dow climbing 227.10 to 10,907.34 and the Nasdaq gaining 100.79 to 4,710.79 after the Federal Reserve approved a quarter point rate increase. Analysts say slowing growth supports confidence that the Fed’s rate- increase cycle is nearly complete, though risks to inflation remain.

New York Federal Reserve Fed Wall Street Chris Conkey Evergreen Investment Management Boston

Foreign oil prices swell trade deficit

The January U S trade deficit rose to a record 28 billion dollars as imports of foreign petroleum hit a January high and exports lagged. Crude oil reached 23.18 per barrel as the Clinton administration pressed OPEC to boost output amid political pressure over gasoline and heating oil prices.

Washington U.S Commerce Department America Clinton Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Congress China

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