Markets rally as oil fall boosts stocks and confidence
The Dow climbs 114 points to 10,405 amid a drop in crude oil below 60 per barrel and consumer confidence near a three year high. Nasdaq gains 24 points as investors buy broadly. HealthSouth founder Richard Scrushy is cleared of all charges in a major corporate case. Honda to publish crash test data on 2006 stickers. Caremoli USA to expand east of Ames with a cereal plant. Ebbers faces life in prison as WorldCom case nears sentencing.
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Cartridge refilling boom boosts Cedar Rapids market expansion
Cartridge World opens its Cedar Rapids location and plans two more by fall as Rapid Refill Ink and MT Cartridge Refilling expand in Iowa City area. Local owners tout cost savings and environmental benefits while rivals press for consumer awareness and quality guarantees.
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New fuel unites ethanol and biodiesel markets
The ethanol and biodiesel industries may converge as a process to transform corn oil into biodiesel gains traction. SunSource BioEnergy, a four-plant group plus Ethanol Oil Recovery Systems, will showcase the tech at a Kansas City workshop, with plans for a 50 million gallon annual biodiesel facility next year.
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Don Endres
Vera Sun
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Iowa Corn Growers Association
Lucy Norton
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Brookings, S.D
Aurora
S.D
Fort Dodge
Matt Jones
Brian Jennings
American Coalition For Ethanol
United States
Jennings
Senate OKs energy bill amid MTBE dispute and ethanol mandate
The Senate approved an energy bill 85 to 12 aiming to require 8 billion gallons of corn ethanol annually while negotiations with the House seek a compromise on MTBE liability waivers and a clean up fund for groundwater contamination.
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Mad cow case forces Ames lab to revise procedures
USDA scientists in Ames must rewrite mad cow testing steps after a cow previously deemed healthy tested positive. Two independent tests will be used for any positive case, with Britain reviewing procedures before implementation. Officials acknowledge missteps in tissue handling and an unreported experimental result.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Britain
Ed Loyd
Agriculture Department
Des Moines Register
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Johanns
National Veterinary Services Laboratory
Ames
USDA
Department
Sugar worries stall CAFTA trade agreement vote
OnTuesday Senate Finance members opposed the Central America Free Trade Agreement with Grassley uncertain of sway. Sugar producers warned the pact could devastate their industry while the White House pressed for a sugar import buyout to ease concerns.
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Grassley
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Kent Conrad
D-N.d
United States
Max Baucus
D-Mont
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