Dow Falls as Rates Rise After Tech Earnings Slump
Stocks eased Friday as higher long-term rates and weak computer industry results weighed on the market. The Dow dropped 37.36 to 5426.82, while the Nasdaq slid 12.14 to 1097.68. Despite a rough week, a calmer finish left investors cautious but hopeful.
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Farm market report from Westminster livestock sale and prices
Readable portions show commodity quotes for wheat corn oats and soybeans as well as urban butcher hogs steers heifers bulls and stock cattle with price ranges by weight and grade. Listings include Westminster livestock auction quotations and alfalfa timothy and grass hay prices.
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Best Maids opens in Frederick at 7315-B Industry Lane
Best Maids offers residential and commercial cleaning in Frederick as part of Clean Team with 700 plus members. All staff are trained professionals who supply their own equipment and uphold a 100 percent written guarantee. Flexible scheduling and a free estimate available by calling 620-2378.
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Bank shares rise on Mercantile Bank earnings report
Mercantile Bankshares Corp the affiliate Fredericktown Bank & Trust Co reported net income of 29.3 million or 61 cents a share for the June 30 1996 quarter up from 26.1 million or 55 cents a year earlier. For six months 1996 net income reached 57 million or 119 cents a share versus 503 million or 105 cents in 1995 first half.
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