Hamburger futures gain as spring boosts demand and prices
New York markets see a tiny yet lively boneless beef futures contract traded on the NYMEX, nicknamed hamburger futures by traders. April at 86.50 cents, July up 6.20 cents, September up 7.60 cents, with major usage in restaurants and homes as seasonal demand climbs.
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TMJ syndrome linked to tension headaches warns dentist
ATLANTA AP Dr Harold Gelb of the New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry says many tension headaches stem from TMJ stress. A study cited shows nine of ten migraine sufferers have TMJ syndrome. He warned against jaw strain from talking on a phone cradle, watching TV, or chewing objects, noting jaw stress can cause headaches dizziness and ear ringing.
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Junk bonds and mutual funds offer higher yields
Disillusionment with equities pushes investors toward bonds and mutual funds that target lower-rated securities. Fidelity recently launched two no load funds focusing on lower-rated corporate and long term tax exempt bonds with expected yields near 9.75 percent, while stressing risk remains. Wall Street remains a vast shop where informed risk taking is possible. Vincent van Gogh was born on this date in 1853.
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