Dow edges to fresh record close as gains continue
The Dow Jones industrial average finished Friday at 11,960.51, up 12.81 points or 0.11 percent, marking a third straight week of triple digit gains. The Nasdaq composite rose to 2,357.29, up 11.11 points or 0.47 percent, as traders dismissed GE’s profit report and broker notes on Home Depot.
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Retail sales dip as gas prices fall and holiday cheer looms
Retail sales fell 0.4 percent in September as gasoline prices plunged guiding the month. The drop is skewed by a 9.3 percent fall in gasoline sales, masking potential strength for holiday shopping amid rising consumer confidence.
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GE Posts 6 Percent Profit Rise Amid Strong Orders
General Electric reports third quarter net income of 4.96 billion dollars or 48 cents a share, up from 4.68 billion or 44 cents last year, as industrial, financial, and media divisions show solid demand. Shares fall 24 cents to 35.98 on the NYSE. GE owns NBC and spans from light bulbs to turbines.
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Comair Flight Attendants Reach Concessions Deal
The union representing 970 Comair flight attendants says tentative concessions agreement reached with the carrier four days after Comair announced wage cuts and work rule changes starting November 15. The airline seeks cost cuts to exit bankruptcy under Delta Air Lines.
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Clean diesel rules roll out Sunday across US
U.S. adopts ultra low sulfur diesel to curb soot and NOx with new engines. heavy duty users lead shift while auto makers project broader adoption by 2013. price premium cited but long term maintenance cuts promised. Volvo plant in Hagerstown boosts output as diesel tech advances.
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Repair Sparks Early Harvest Work For Iowa Farmer
Gary Speracek fixes a hole in the auger housing of his combine with a quick weld then returns to harvest duties. He shifts from a Gleaner F2 to an International 1460 with a four row corn head, as temps drop from the 80s to the 30s and his sons assist in fields north of I-80 near Newport and Graham townships.
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How to Make Your Blog Profitable A Quick Guide
A Pew study shows many Americans visit blogs and bloggers can monetize with ads, affiliate links, and their own products. Programs like Google AdSense and BlogAds offer ad revenue while Amazon and Sephora provide referral commissions. Platforms such as cafepress and Lulu simplify selling merch and digital goods.
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