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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2010
Page
4
Notable unemployment claims increased last week, reaching the highest level in nearly six months and signaling ongoing hiring weakness as employers consider staff cuts. IRS free filing offers quicker refunds, with e-file processing potentially delivering refunds in about 10 days, per Commissioner Doug Shulman.
General Motors reports 1.3 billion in profit for April through June marking a black quarter and signaling a path to a stock offering. CEO Ed Whitacre will step down September 1, replaced by Daniel Akerson. board chair remains this year.
The Dow falls 58.88 points to 10319.95, the Nasdaq slips 18.36 to 2190.27, and the S&P 500 drops 5.86 to 1083.61. Commodities move differently with corn up 10.75 cents to 4.22, soybeans up 13 to 10.29, wheat up 15 to 7.25, and oil down 2.28 cents to 75.74.
President Obama’s proposal to let Bush-era tax cuts lapse for the wealthiest households would hit 76 percent of those taxpayers only modestly. A July 30 Joint Committee on Taxation analysis shows $200,000 to $500,000 earners paying about $532 on average in 2011, while $500,000 to $1 million and over $1 million groups face far larger increases.
The world races to feed rising demand for meat flour and ethanol while supplies tighten. Wheat stockpiles may fall to a two year low as drought hits Russia exports drop 84 percent, while corn output reaches a record though inventories stay tight. John Macintos h, a veteran trader in Chicago, warns exportable wheat and feed grain supplies are insufficient.
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