Trade deficit shrinks in August as exports rise
The US merchandise trade deficit fell 68 percent to 97 billion in August aided by higher aircraft sales and lower oil imports. Exports rose 3 percent to 382 billion while imports edged up to 479 billion. Through eight months, the deficit is on a 115.2 billion annual pace, signaling a weak year ahead.
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Dow closes higher as investors eye consumer stocks takeover talk
The Dow Jones rose 810 to 3,629.73 as weekly gains extend to 4.499 points for the week amid renewed investor interest in consumer companies. Broad measures closed at records with strong volume on the NYSE, S&P 500 at 469.50, Nasdaq at 787.42, and other indices showing gains.
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Cumberland Valley DPMA to Meet at Erm's Italian Kitchen
The Cumberland Valley Chapter of Data Processing Management Association will meet at 6 pm on Tuesday October 19 at Erm's Italian Kitchen in Frederick. FBI Special Agent Mark Pollitt will discuss computer crime. For more information call Dave Blake at 696-6214 or Betsy Klein at 790-6613.
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Westminster grain and livestock prices and sales report
Grain futures names and numbers from Chicago Board of Trade including Corn Soybeans and Wheat with open high low quotes. Westminster Livestock Auction lists cattle hogs calves and sheep with bid ranges and supplier notes. Prices reflect market activity and auction results for October 14 1993.
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Dividend Declareby Chesapeake Investors in Beltsville
Chesapeake Investors announces an 8 cent per share dividend payable November 2 to shareholders of record October 1. Tokyo market: dollar stays firm vs yen ending at open level, Nikkei stock average gains 61 points to close at 20,174.42 as trading remains light.
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