Investor confidence lifts markets in steady rally
New York stocks extended gains as Dow climbed to higher daily highs and the Nasdaq and S P 500 posted solid advances. Positive economic data including a decline in producer prices and a small rise in retail sales supported sentiment amid cautious turnover and forecasts of weaker second-quarter earnings. Strong moves by Caterpillar Ford Wal Mart Cisco Pfizer and Pfizer aided breadth across sectors while overseas markets showed mixed results.
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Corn futures tumble on Friday in Chicago trade
Corn futures slid Friday after forecasts for extreme heat in the corn belt next week. Prices closed mixed with December corn at 2.36 a bushel, September wheat down to 2.86, and oats and cattle futures also moving.
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Frederick GPS program to align city and county points
The Coast Guard coordinates reference points for Frederick using a new geodetic framework. Geographers from Geodetic Data Consultants will compile data from 84 sites to align city boundaries and natural features, enabling accurate future mapping and coordination. Local official Mr Lank commented on the approach and expected framework benefits.
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Area livestock auctions report across Frederick Westminster and Hagerstown
July 2001 market listings from Frederick Westminster and Hagerstown show diverse cattle and small stock prices. Breakers and lean cows sold across ranges, with bulls steers and heifers noting Holstein and Jersey crosses. Veal calves, farm calves, and beef X bulls plus hogs and sheep appear with multiple weight bands and price quotes. Quotations courtesy three regional live stock auctions.
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Lexus tops Power survey for fifth straight year
Lexus dealers again earned the top rating in the Power survey for the fifth consecutive year. Saturn dealers placed second for the second year running, while Cadillac rose from fourth to third as the study noted improved dealer relations and customer ease of service.
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