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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2004
Page
9
Market watch summarizes market breadth for Dow Jones and Nasdaq on October 14 2004. Dow shows 50 new highs and 1,907 declines with 1,341 advanced and 1,876,413,967 total shares traded. Nasdaq lists 943 advanced, 2,102 declines, 428 unchanged, 59 volume with 1,572,088,753 shares traded.
GM reported a slim 3.5 percent rise in Q3 earnings hurt by costly incentives and weak Europe results. The automaker plans European job cuts by year end 2006 to save about 600 million annually, and global automotive earnings fell 130 million. Spitzer sues Marsh & McLennan over broker kickbacks. Two AIG executives plead guilty and set to testify in broader probe of brokers and insurers.
Northwest Airlines pilots announced a tentative two year agreement providing $265 million in annual concessions, with $35 million to be borne by Northwest managers. Union leaders still must vote on whether to recommend the proposal to pilots.
In Harrisburg, former Rite Aid vice chairman Franklin C. Brown received a 10 year prison term for leading an accounting fraud that inflated the company's earnings by 1.6 billion dollars over four years. The judge also ordered possible federal facility placement, two years probation, and a 21 thousand dollar fine.
Kroger Co and the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1099 resumed negotiations after the union rejected a company contract proposal and authorized a possible strike as early as 10 p.m. The bargaining focused on wages and health care with 97 percent of about 5,000 voting members authorizing a strike if needed.
Ford Motor Co unveils new ads featuring Steve McQueen and a 2005 Mustang to revive sagging sales. The spots reference Bullitt and Field of Dreams with a digital de-age and body double, showing McQueen receiving Mustang keys and driving off from a cornfield scene.
FCC chairman Michael Powell said the commission cannot stop Sinclair Broadcast Group from airing Stolen Honor: Wounds That Never Heal on 62 stations before the election. He noted no federal rule allows blocking such programming, pledging to consider senators concerns but warning they may not trigger formal action. The film cites John Kerry's 1971 testimony and interviews with veterans, linking him to activist Jane Fonda.
West Chester officials say Dell Inc will open a distribution center off Windisch Road in November, with a $30 to $60 million facility. The center will handle computer accessories parts and software and is planned to hire about 665 workers over three years, with an annual payroll near $17 million. Contact Jean Cason at Staybridge Suites for applications at 8955 Lakota Drive.
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