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Stocks hit new highs amid yearend rally and modest gains
The Dow rose 18.65 to 3,307.33 as more gauges reach records in a buoyant mood about the economy. Advancers outnumbered decliners about 9 to 5 on the NYSE with 220.14 million NYSE shares traded. analysts cite improving business activity and tempered fiscal stimulus plans as supportive factors.
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Labor Depuasatet Oriday
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Clinton
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Clinton adviser pitches four point plan to jumpstart economy
The Clinton adviser outlines a four point program to spur growth, including an investment tax credit for firms hiring new workers. Proposals involve wage credits and phased incentives to increase employment and raise the wage bill, aiming to offset costs with tax revenue from new workers and savings in insurance and equipment.
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Shapiro and Ross
Sevetas
China
Mandatory workers comp plan faced stiff opposition in Texas
In Austin AP reports state workers' compensation officials recommended mandatory coverage for all businesses but this stance drew boos from business lobbyists and is unlikely to advance in the current legislative session. Dane Harris of the Texas Association of Business warned it would cost untold thousands of Texas jobs as the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission voted 5-1 to push for universal workers compensation insurance.
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Texas
Dane Harris
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Voice activated ATMs eyed for future banking rollouts
NCR and AT&T Smart Cards announced plans to demo a prototype in San Antonio this week enabling voice access to bank accounts at teller machines. Diane Wetherington stated the project aims to use speech to access accounts, with cards containing memory and data capacity.
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