Economic indicator still rising for 2004 growth
The Conference Board Composite Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose to 114.3 in December, a new high and ninth straight gain, signaling continued growth. Unemployment claims fell to 341,000 for the week ending Jan 17, the lowest since late December, as analysts note improving job prospects alongside a mixed Wall Street close.
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New York
Conference Board
Labor Department
U.S
Lynn Reaser
Banc of America Capital Management
Wall Street
Standard & Poor
FDA tip linked to Stewart in ImClone stock case
The AP reports the Martha Stewart case traces to an FDA tip about ImClone’s Erbitux rejection. The sequence reaches from a Christmas Eve alert to Stewart selling over 200000 in ImClone shares before the FDA decision, with five counts including obstruction and securities fraud. Named entities include Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, ImClone, Erbitux, Sam Waksal, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Richard Pardur, Peter Bacanovic.
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Washington
Martha Stewart
Food and Drug Administration
Stewart
ImClone Systems
FDA
ImClone
Sam Waksal
Associated Press
FDA Cancer
Richard Pardur
Alan Bennett
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Erbitux
Brian Markison
Bennett
Markison
Harlan Waksal
Sam
Waksal
Peter Bacanovic
Judge upholds union financial disclosure rule
A federal judge sustained a Labor Department rule forcing unions to disclose more of their finances and delayed its effective date to July 1. The AFL-CIO challenged authority and burden but the judge ruled the secretary had rulemaking power and the rule is reasonable. The order blocks enforcement until software is fully tested or 90 days after release.
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Labor Department
Afl-Cio
Elaine Chao
Gladys Kessler
Saieu
Kessler
Iter
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PCS Vision
Omnetes
Nationwide
PCS Free & Clear
Sprint Nationwide
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Sprint Communications Company
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