Wall Street Q and A: A Plain Language Guide
Mike Deupree answers common questions about stock markets with plain terms. It covers indices like Dow Jones and S and P 500, brokers, Nasdaq, NYSE, program trading, circuit breakers, and why paper losses may not reflect real wealth, noting losers are those who sell low.
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Off-year races loom in New Jersey Virginia and New York
Across the nation odd year contests shape up with Gov Christine Todd Whitman seeking a second term in New Jersey while Virginia faces a close gubernatorial race between Gilmore and Beyer. Staten Island voters pick a new congressman as Giuliani leads the GOP. Ballots also address assisted death in Oregon handgun controls in Washington and city issues in Houston Minneapolis and Pittsburgh.
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Researchers create mouse model of human sickle cell disease
Scientists create lab mice carrying human sickle cell genes by replacing mouse hemoglobin genes, yielding strains that faithfully mimic the disease. In Berkeley and Birmingham, teams led by Chris Paszty and T M Papers publish findings in Science, aiming to accelerate treatments for a fatal blood disorder affecting about 1 percent of Black Americans.
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