Bank profits soar in quarter amid banking rebound
Washington AP report shows FDIC data: 11,328 commercial banks earned 10.9 billion in Q1, up 44 percent from a year ago and above prior records. Analysts warn profits may fall if rates rise, while savings banks posted 517 million in Q1 profits.
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Eagle Antiques opens in New Market on Sixth Avenue
Eagle Antiques owner George Strasberger offers a wide selection of unusual items from military and political collectibles to photos, paintings, lamps, cookie jars, posters, clocks, and a 200,000-plus collection of rare baseball cards. The shop operates 11am to 5pm Friday through Sunday and legal holidays, with contact at 371-7563.
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Baltimore joins 20 cities in low income home loan program
Baltimore will receive about 6 million under a Neighborhood Housing Services program expanding loans for low to moderate income buyers. Since 1975 the Baltimore area has issued over 24 million in loans with a 5 percent delinquency rate in high risk zones. Homes typically cost 30 000 to 50 000 dollars. Mortgage terms include adjustable rates with high initial percentages.
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Giant Food reports 19 percent first quarter earnings rise
Giant Food Inc the leading chain in the Baltimore Washington area posted a 19 percent gain in first quarter earnings to 22.7 million or 3 cents a share for the three months ending May 22 up from 19.1 million or 32 cents a share a year earlier. Including a one time accounting change net income rose to 26.6 million or 45 cents a share.
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Market ends modestly higher ahead of inflation data
New York stocks pulled back from an morning rally to finish only modestly higher as investors awaited key inflation figures. The Dow rose 139 points to 3511.93, with advancers slightly ahead of decliners on the NYSE in a 7 to 6 ratio and volume around 24.353 million shares.
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