Wall Street rises as oil prices drop gains slim
Wall Street rose modestly as oil prices fell with crude futures down 87 cents to 39.93 a barrel. The Dow gained 29.10 to 9966.74 while the S P 500 rose to 1093.59 and the Nasdaq 1912.09 as OPEC signals production could rise. Investors remain cautious about enforcement and policy ahead of the June OPEC meeting and the U S election.
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Louisiana jury orders tobacco firms to fund 590 million quit programs
A New Orleans jury ordered R J Reynolds, Lorillard, Philip Morris USA and Brown & Williamson to pay 590 million for nicotine patches hot lines and anti smoking campaigns in Louisiana. The verdict marks a first for funding comprehensive smoking cessation efforts and may face lengthy appeals before funds are allocated.
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Joseph Bruno
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R.J. Reynolds
Phillip A. Wittmann
Gloria Scott
R.J. Reynolds, Lorillard
Philip Morris USA
Brown & Williamson
Budget showdown stalled as GOP pushes for Senate vote
Republicans vow to retry passage of the $2.4 trillion budget after postponing a vote until next month. Moderates including Collins Snowe Chafee McCain Nelson oppose tax cuts amid record deficits, while Bush urges final passage as Frist delays.
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Bush
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Olympia Snowe
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Lincoln Chafee
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John McCain
R-Ariz
Ben Nelson
Nebraska
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