Dow climbs on broad gains despite tobacco setback
The Dow Jones average rose 23.67 points to around 570.50 amid a mixed session as Philip Morris declines offset by gains in other blue chips. Traders awaited this week’s data amid inflation caution. volume remained light and sentiment cautious with investors on the sidelines.
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Stocks Of Area Interest In Cigar Case Fallout
Florida jury verdict could be overturned on appeal signaling a potential crack in the cigarette industry's defenses. Philip Morris shares fell 3 1/2 points to Friday's close on the NYSE and extended losses after hours to 90 7/8. Dow reflecting Friday's slide, RJR Nabisco steadied after a late Friday drop, BAT Industries and Loews moved lower on renewed selling.
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Billboard merger approved in antitrust review
Outdoor Systems Inc agreed to acquire the Outdoor Division of Brett Co, consolidating Denver operations and boosting market reach as antitrust officials monitored the deal. The move follows a broader industry trend of consolidation among billboard providers to sustain price competition.
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Black & Decker Posts 30 Percent Second Quarter Gain
Towson AP reports Black & Decker Corp posted a 30 percent rise in second quarter earnings as North American sales of key power tool products grew strongly.
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Farmers Co-Op first to complete new MDE Brownfields program
Frederick gains a model Brownfields site as Farmers Co-Op on East South Street is cleared by the Maryland Department of the Environment. The no entry letter marks the property clean after four site inspections, boosting reuse potential, local jobs, and tax base.
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Gwen Leahy Communications opens with new writing services
Gwen Leahy launches Gwen Leahy Communications after leaving 251 West Graphics. The firm offers copywriting, editing, and strategic message development for businesses, institutions, designers, printers, and PR firms, with options to handle projects end to end or collaborate with client designers.
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