Revitalization of FSK Building Aims at Downtown Growth
GFDC argues redeveloping the FSK building will boost downtown business by creating market rate apartments and retail space. Costs to convert an older building exceed those for new construction, affecting pricing and project scope in Court Street. The plan envisions increased retail activity and cultural offerings with better access to work, reducing vehicle trips.
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Markets mixed on Monday in a tentative rally fade
Stocks closed mixed as earnings worries capped gains after a broad rally led by financial and pharmaceutical shares. Dow rose 75.8 to 10,546.1 while Nasdaq slipped 23.89 to 2,880.49 and S&P 500 gained 7.20 to 1,348.97 as tech and chip makers fell amid concerns over growth.
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Soybean futures inch lower as markets digest bans and laws
Prices show slight declines across grains and livestock as reports say European governments consider bans on bone and meat meal in animal feed to curb mad cow disease. Soybeans rose briefly on German ban news but retreated as soy oil fell. Wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, and livestock futures all move with small changes. December live cattle, January feeder cattle, February lean hogs, and February pork bellies end mixed or unchanged.
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Rippeon Named Sales Coordinator at Middletown Chevrolet Pontiac
Rippeon will oversee the sales staff and financing at Middletown Chevrolet Pontiac. He previously worked as a salesman with Elmer Guster Toyota in Frederick and moved to Shockley in 1974.
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Online sales surge boosts July September retail activity
Commerce Department data show Internet sales rose 15.3 percent in the July to September quarter, triple the 5.5 percent rise in overall retail sales. The gain comes as traditional retail dips 0.4 percent despite earlier strong growth. Analysts expect a fuller year 1998 1999 assessment to clarify online shopping's impact across sectors.
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