Market Watch March 14 2005 Dow Jones and Nasdaq Brief
Market totals show Dow Jones industrials at 10804.51 with 30.15 point rise as volume nears 1.78 billion. Nasdaq diary reports 1,663 as advance, 1,450 decline and 83 new lows with 161 unchanged, while Nasdaq volume sits at 1.68 billion.
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Saudis push for more oil output
ISFAHAN Iran Saudis advocate a 2 percent increase to OPEC output target failed to calm oil markets Monday. The move reflects cartel concern about high prices on the global economy. Even if OPEC raises its daily ceiling by 500000 barrels, actual supplies would be muted as members overshoot quotas by about 700000 barrels.
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PMI offers $5B for company
PMI offers $5 billion to acquire 40 percent of PT Hanjaya Mandala Sampoerna from its principal shareholders for two billion dollars in cash. The move would increase PMI’s stake in Indonesia’s tobacco market as health concerns squeeze smoking elsewhere.
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Altria Group Inc
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Office Depot names former AutoZone chief as new CEO
DELRAY BEACH Fla Office Depot Inc the nations second largest office supply retailer hired a former auto parts executive Monday to be its new chairman and chief executive officer Steve Odland who had led AutoZone since January 2001 replaces Bruce Nelson who was pressured to resign.
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Middletown hiring outlook shows expansion in Q2 2005
Manpower survey of local employers finds 34 percent plan to hire more in Q2 2005, 66 percent intend to maintain staff with no cuts. Q1 results showed 43 percent hiring and 10 percent cutting. Construction and manufacturing sectors show strongest prospects. Warren and Butler counties vary with lower hiring. Nationally, 30 percent plan to hire more, 7 percent will cut.
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FDA urged to strengthen crackdown on mad cow feed ban
The GAO says the FDA undercuts a key BSE firewall by weak program oversight and uneven inspections. It cites no uniform firm identification, failing re inspections, and lack of routine feed testing. Senators Harkin and Durbin press for consistent standards and tighter enforcement.
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Local Stock Figures and Index Values
Financial brief shows assorted stock prices including 54.81 54.23 and 77.89 with various bid and ask figures. Listing references multiple securities and indices among local market notes.
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Xerox Corp
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