Dow tops 3000 briefly before closing slightly higher
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged toward the 3000 mark then fell back to finish up 0.75 at 2973.27 in a session with heavy trading. Advancers barely outpaced decliners, NYSE volume reached 263.85 million shares, and major indexes mixed with modest gains and losses across S and P components.
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Giant Foods
GTE Corp
IBM
NEW York
Kmart
Close Litton
Allg Pwr
Loyola Corp
Avemco
Marriott
Baltge
Unwigd MCI Comm
Banteci
MNC Fin
Bell Atl
Mercantile Black Dr
Bukshr
C&S/Sovran
Moore Corp
Unwigd Citizens Bank
Sears
Exxon HR
Unwigd Usfg
A” Whittaker
Fcnb Corp
F&m Bancorp
First Bank
Fred
Frederick
Trading Co
Ae Ferris
Baker Watts, Inc
General Motors
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Wilshire Associates
Standard & Poor
Insurance bill passed by Annapolis House of Delegates
A measure to raise late premium fees on large corporate casualty policies cleared final passage in the House of Delegates. Author Del. George H. Littrell said fees would rise to 50 dollars or 5 percent of the premium, whichever is less, with contracts typically in the twenty to thirty thousand dollar range. Del. Casper R. Taylor urged the change to keep cash flow steady since the fee had not been raised since 1964.
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House of Delegates
George H. Littrell
Frederick
Del
Casper R. Taylor
Dallegany
Grain futures mixed on Chicago Board of Trade data
Chicago futures show wheat oats and soybeans with fluctuating prices and activity. Tue trading and open interest figures listed for contracts across March May and July deliveries, noting gains and percentage changes.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Pearl's Homeworks Inc Offers Local Home Inspections
Frederick County residents gain a newly formed home inspection service by George and Kristine Pearl of Walkersville. The firm provides thorough roof-to-foundation evaluations, written and oral reports, and on site explanations to educate buyers and homeowners. Contacts: 845-8489. A separate notice adds a workshop on postal rate increases in Williamsport on March 19 at the American Legion.
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Pearl's Homeworks Inc
Frederick County
George and
Kristine Pearl
Walkersville
Pearl’s Homeworks Inc
Mr. Pearl
Pearl
U.S. Navy
At&t
Mrs. Pearl
Western Maryland
Williamsport
Ed Waters Jr
Welkersville
Pearl’s
Frederick BPW meets March 19 with Fort Detrick guest
The Frederick Business and Professional Women's Club will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday March 19 at the City Club Patrick Center Frederick. Guest speaker will be Colonel Susan McMarlin RN of Fort Detrick speaking on women in the military. Reservations via Lynn Stimmel at 6942126.
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Frederick
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Annapolis Bureau
Tokyo
U.S
Peer Rey
Silbiger & Coleman
W. Patrick Street
SAAB
Annapoli National Motors of Annapolis, Ltd
West Street
Adrel Autohaus Tischer
Fort Meade Road
UW Heights
Bethesda Euro Motorcars
Bethesda, Inc
Atlington Rd
Tetum
Saabs
Rockville
VOR
Georges N Read
Virginia
Ipa
Sovran For Mortgage Corporation
Sovran Bank, N.A
Waverley Dr. Frederick, MD
AP Stock Quotes
Katz Insurance
Washington D.C
Market Street
Mon
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