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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 2005

Page

14

Investors boost stocks as mergers ease inflation fears

Investors returned to buying as two merger announcements and a third report boosted confidence. Government data showed modest inflation and better earnings, lifting the Dow 62.59 points to 10,673.79 while the Nasdaq rose 0.93 to 2,031.25 amid a broad advancer advantage.

Brian Belski Piper Jaffray New York Stock Exchange

NAFTA Chapter 11 eyed as Canada seeks billions over beef ban

About 500 Alberta cattlemen file 121 claims under NAFTA seeking at least 325 million dollars in damages from the United States for the May 2003 border halt on Canadian beef and cattle. Critics warn large awards could push lawmakers to weaken health and environmental safeguards.

Seattle Times Seattle U.S Alberta NAFTA Mississippi Marilyn Chase D-Edmonds Chase Central America Canada Mexico United States Public Citizen Global Trade Watch Washington, D.C

CPI Ticks Up 0.1 Percent as Energy Decline Eases

The Labor Department reports January CPI rose 0.1 percent after a December hold. Energy costs fell sharply in both months, but analysts warn a rebound in world crude prices may lift February and March prices. FCC orders AT&T to pay about 500 million for prepaid card fee avoidance.

Labor Department

ADM shares fall after Merrill downgrade

Archer-Daniels-Midland declined after Merrill Lynch cut its rating to neutral from buy, saying the stock is now fully valued. The Decatur Illinois processor dropped 1.81 to finish at 23.10 on the NYSE, trading near Merrill’s 12 month target of 22 and up about 12 percent since Jan 2.

Archer-Daniels- Midland Merrill Lynch Decatur Ill New York Stock Exchange Leonard Teitelbaum

Video drives sales site's success

Wayne Satterlee of Conroy built Trader-on-Wheels.tv two years ago to sell used trucks with video walk‑arounds. Dealers and private sellers post rig details and photos while videographers shoot with digital camcorders. The site drew over 25 000 visitors last month and Satterlee seeks investors to expand to motorcycles and boats.

the Gazette Wayne Satterlee Conroy Satterlee Trader-on- Wheels.tv Midwest FedEx

Wal-Mart eyes Maquoketa for a Supercenter

Wal-Mart Stores Inc considers Maquoketa as a potential site for a 105 000 square foot Supercenter with a 2006 opening planned if a suitable site is found. Spokesman Ryan Horn notes this depends on community fit and mentions ongoing negotiations.

Telegraph Herald Maquoketa Wal-Mart Stores Inc Ryan Horn Horn Wal-Mart Brian Wagner Main Street Wagner

Lisbon firm launches trucker focused web directory

Trucklinks com in Lisbon targets trucking pros with a screened directory of parts yards loads and jobs drawing about 15000 visitors weekly. Mike Thayer says the site saves time by returning only relevant sites for big rig parts and services and plans more user driven improvements.

the Gazette Lisbon Trucklinks.com Mike Thayer Thayer Heartland Express

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