Dow Mixed as Bargain Buying Lifts Dow 44 Points
U S stocks capped a choppy session with the Dow Jones up 44.26 to 9177.31 as computer shares led a late rally while broader market breadth remained tepid. Nasdaq slipped 1.29, S&P 500 rose 7.41, Russell 2000 fell 5.17 amid tech wobble and Lycos dropped 7 to 87. The NYSE Composite gained 1.99, AMEX fell 3.42. Nikkei rose while DAX, FTSE, CAC declined.
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Manekin Corp trades realty portfolio for AMB partnership
Manekin Corp transfers its real estate assets to AMB Property Corp in exchange for operating partnership units, cash and debt assumption. AMB owns about 2 million square feet in the Baltimore Washington area. Manekin will lease and manage all acquired properties, while retaining interests in joint ventures and services via a subsidiary. Richard Alter notes access to AMB’s national platform for acquisitions and development. Last year Manekin reported a record about $100 million in new development, leasing and construction, including Bechtel Power in Frederick and Bennington Center in Gaithersburg.
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FRT reports 1998 funds from operations rise nine percent
Federal Realty Investment Trust shows FFO for the year ended June 31, 1998 increased 9 percent to $87 million, or $2.16 per share, from 1997. Fourth quarter FFO rose 10 percent to $23 million, with per share FFO up 8 percent to 57 cents versus 1997.
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County shares amusement tax revenues with state
Frederick County received 216813 as its share of amusement and admissions taxes collected by the state from October through December 1998. The state revenues for the period fell 2.3 percent from 1997, with movie ticket sales rising but athletic event tickets down 53 percent. For the quarter Carroll County 182282, Howard 343179, Montgomery 1100000, and Washington County 93569.
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Germantown among 27 finalists for TIC marketing award
Germantown, a division of Dynatech, is named a finalist in the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association marketing awards. TTC earned nomination for its redesigned Web site showcasing test and monitoring instruments software and services.
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Stocks of area interest on Wednesday Dow Jones up 44.28
Financial items show Dow Jones index rising to 931.44 with a volume of 723 million shares. Gold price read 267.10 per ounce with a 0.40 change. Market activity centers on New York financials and area investors awaiting further cues.
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CSX Corp declares quarterly dividend payable March 7
CSX Corp announces a regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on its common stock payable March 7 to shareholders of record February 2. The information appears in Quotations Courtesy: Ferris Baker Watts.
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Grain futures edge higher on CBOT amid soybean dip
Chicago grain futures closed mostly higher with soybeans slipping after an early tumble tied to forecasts of a 410 million bushel soybean carryover, a 13 year high. USDA outlooks show large Argentine crops and near record Brazilian soybeans, signaling potential price wars and higher U.S. inventories. March soybeans up to 4.99 a bushel, wheats and corns also rose, while live cattle and hogs moved differently on the CME.
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