Election stalemate drains major markets in volatile trading
New York investors faced a tense day as ballots were recounted in four counties and uncertainty about the presidential outcome spurred selling. Dow slipped 72.8 to 10,834.3 while Nasdaq fell 31.35, with focus on Gore Bush implications and possible political gridlock. Retailers like Best Buy and Disney moved on mixed earnings. Intel, Dell and others also fluctuated as traders weighed an extended election showdown and potential economic impact.
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Construction starts on Smith Glass building in Hyattstown Core
Handy Construction Services begins a 72,000 square foot building for AL Smithee in the Hyattstown Business Core Development on a 38 acre site at Urbana Pike and Lewisdale Road. The project is part of the 38 acre business park developed by ec rttrp.
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New Frederick GFDC selects Griffin as economic development chief
Griffin, a former Loudoun County planner and Asheville transplant, was chosen from 50 applicants to lead Frederick's GFDC as executive director. Mayor Grimes, board member Linton, and others praised his planning background and expected impact on urban growth, Monocacy Boulevard expansion, and attraction of business.
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State chamber outlines top priorities for 2001 agenda
The state chamber lists transportation, education, and health care as main concerns for 2001. It calls for more funding and policy support to boost education quality, transportation infrastructure, and health care access, warning the economy may tighten and longer-term solutions are needed.
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Grain and Soybean Futures Slide on Crop Pace News
Chicago grain and soybean futures declined Thursday as harvest progress and crop rate estimates hit markets. Wheat dropped about 3 percent, soybeans fell sharply, while December corn slid to around 2.13 a bushel and oats eased. Livestock futures moved mixed with cattle and hogs higher and pork bellies up.
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Bartlett hosts free workshop for veteran entrepreneurs Nov. 20
Bartlett sponsors a free workshop for veteran entrepreneurs on November 20 at 67 Thomas Johnson Drive Frederick. Rep Roscoe sponsors the event introducing participants to FastTrac entrepreneurship training and business startup guidance.
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