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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 2009

Page

6

Wall Street Dives on Investor Pessimism

The Dow fell 203.00 points to 9,509.28 in the fourth quarter as job market and manufacturing reports revived pessimism about the economy. The S and P 500 dropped 27.28 to 1,029.85 and the Nasdaq shed 64.94 to 2,057.48, while the Dow lagged late trading by 50 points.

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Mortgage Rates Dip Below 5 Percent After Four Months

Freddie Mac reported the 30 year fixed mortgage average fell to 4.94 percent this week from 5.04 percent, dipping below 5 percent for the first time in four months though still above this year’s record low. The prior low was 4.78 percent reached in the spring.

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Clunkers hangover as Ford and Chrysler post September sales dip

Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Group report September sales declines after the Clunkers program boosted summer demand. Ford’s total car and light truck sales fall 5.1 percent to 114,241, while Chrysler moves 62,197 vehicles, down 42 percent from a year earlier. Focus and Escape led Clunker sales for Ford, with Focus down 64.1 percent from August’s tally and Escape down 58.5 percent. Volvo shows a 16.3 percent rise as analysts forecast a weaker 9.3 million SAAR for September. Ford shares slip to 7.14.

Detroit Chrysler Group LLC Ford Motor Co Clunkers Ford Chrysler Focus Volvo

Pool replaces C R print shop in Cedar Rapids

Dennis Wolrab transforms a flood damaged former print shop at 301 Second Ave SW into 2nd Avenue Corner Pocket across from the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. The new pool hall, opened last month, features 11 tables a carpeted floor and a full bar and kitchen. Pool is played daily with tournaments on Tuesdays and Fridays and every six months a special Saturday event. Wolrab aims to revive pool in the area while leveraging the sheriff’s proximity to attract patrons. He charges 75 cents per game or $3 an hour per person and notes a non smoking ordinance supports business and seating. Industry links and contact provided.

George C. Ford Gazette Cedar Rapids Dennis Wolrab Second Ave Wolrab 2Nd Avenue Linn County 2Nd Avenue Corner Pocket Penards Sixth Street Ee ‘Wolrab Cliff Jette the Gazette Pat Niccolai

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