Market rally lifts stocks on oil and gambling issues
The New York stock market advanced sharply after weeks of losses led by oil shares and casino stocks. Dow Jones industrial average gained 15.19 to 23.81, with Exxon, Mobil, Getty, and Atlantic Richfield among notable gainers. Gambling firms Bally, Caesars World, Del E Webb, and Resorts rose as trading volume remained modest.
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Delaware merger hearing delayed by notice error
An accurate but incomplete legal notice from Delaware delayed a public hearing on the Continental American Life Insurance Co and Crown Central Petroleum Corp merger. Insurance commissioner David Elliott blamed an assistant attorney general for the notice wording error, postponing the Monday session.
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Rise and fall of giants reflect a growing economy
Louis Rukeyser surveys a study by Steven C. Leuthold showing that the largest U.S. firms rise and fall over decades. He notes Chrysler’s troubles echo historic patterns where today’s giants such as Monsanto Xerox Caterpillar and Sperry Rand may vanish, while energy and metals groups shift in prominence.
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Frederick's new BMW FIAT dealership opens with family ties
Frederick's newest auto dealer is run by two father and son teams, Precision BMW FIAT at Evergreen Point Maryland. The facility offers FIAT Strada from 4500 and BMW 633 CSI at 33000 with sedans coupes wagons and convertibles. Owners Robert W. Smith and Phillip W. Jones lead a seasoned staff including Rick Price as chief BMW tech. Grand opening set for Saturday with 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. hours. Leasing available, public repair section, and rapid parts sourcing within 48 hours. Ward Energy seminar at Frederick Towne Mall on Thursday hosted by Sharon Gandy 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Wendy Ward Room.
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