The Presidential Stock Market Cycle In 1994 Decline
Analysts link the early 1994 stock drop to the presidential cycle, noting declines in several midterm and early-term years. Experts say Fed tightening and honeymoon-period policies influence market moves, while some see buying opportunities for long-term investors as the term progresses.
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Tanger Outlet Study Aims To Back Center Expansion
Lawrence attorney Wint Winter for Stanley Tanger & Co. says a market analysis is under way to measure Tanger Factory Outlets impact on downtown and Riverfront Mall. Rich Caplan & Associates conducts sales tax and leasing data reviews while shoppers are surveyed on buying habits since the mall opened.
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Tanger plans second phase for Tanger Factory Outlets expansion
Tanger aims to add 45 000 square feet and 10 to 12 stores to its Tanger Factory Outlets in Lawrence. It seeks rezoning by June 10, with planning commission review July 27 and a city council decision in August or September. The first phase totaled 94 000 square feet and officials want performance data before weighing Phase Two.
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Spring real estate market revives sales of previously owned homes
Washington AP reports March sales of existing homes rose 5.7 percent after winter declines. Regional gains occurred except the Northeast, with Midwest up 9.8 percent, South 8.5 percent, and West 2.2 percent. Median prices ranged from 84 600 in the Midwest to 145 800 in the West as rates climbed. Realtors say pent-up demand and higher mortgage rates drive the rebound, with expectations of near-record annual sales.
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Zigzagging market puzzles bulls and bears
The market showed a conflict between hopes of a rebound and caution from analysts as the Dow rose 53 points on Thursday while remaining down about 379 points for the week. Some say the correction is ending, others see only a breather as investors weigh Fed rate hikes and lingering volatility.
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Jefferies & Co
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Reich says inflation not a threat to recovery
Labor Secretary Robert Reich told NBC’s Meet the Press that rising interest rates reflect growing demand and a healthy economy. He cited 2.5 million new jobs in 14 months, falling inflation, and a shrinking deficit, while noting anxiety over job security and long-term unemployment. Newt Gingrich countered that taxes and inefficient training hinder modernization and blamed the administration for the tax policy.
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Latest changes for each asset Money magazine via Fr
Money magazine via Fr reports updated asset changes across portfolios. Key shifts include revised valuations, adjusted risk profiles, and new disclosures. Analysts note gradual reallocation to balanced funds, with emphasis on liquidity and inflation hedges through mid year.
Local Stock Quotes Notice
Local stock update lines indicate a market wrapup to be published in Saturday's Journal-World. Calls to dial numbers 865-5000 and 6730 suggest a reader service for latest quotes and market news.
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Midwestern Market Quotes and Commodity Prices Reported
Local oats show mixed grain prices with Midland elevators listing Wheat 3.33, corn 2.53, milo 4.07, and soybeans 6.58 per bu. Omaha livestock market notes hogs at 43.00 to 44.50 for various weights, cattle and calves steady with select to choice steers 72.00 to 74.00 for 1100 to 1300 lb, heifers 72.00 to 73.50 for 950 to 1200 lb, and sheep lambs steady 53.00 to 54.00 for prime 110 to 113 lb. St. Joseph reports cattle and hog movements with mixed slaughter prices and adjustments, plus New York metals and precious metals quotes, including aluminum 57.3 cents per lb and gold around 373 dollars per troy ounce.
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Commerce Bank Kansas City Rates Bulletin
Foreign exchange rates provided by Commerce Bank of Kansas City as of 8 a.m. today reflect interbank trades. Retail rates may differ per currency unit. for more information and additional rates call Commerce Bank at 800-892-7100.
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