Weekend Market Report Highlights Grain Rally and Stock Gain
Drought fears push Chicago grain and soybean futures higher with May contracts for wheat at 4.12 a bushel corn 2 to 4 higher and soybeans at 7.33. Coffee, platinum rise while gold silver retreat after labor price data. Dow climbs 41.06 to 2337.06 as IBM earnings boost markets and inflation concerns ease.
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JOBS director files for bankruptcy in federal court
Parson s HNS reports the business development director of JOBS Inc. filed for Chapter 7 protection in U S Bankruptcy Court Kansas City listing liabilities of 229462 and assets of 96260. Holland cited losses from prior ventures and personal guarantees. he noted no asset control at JOBS and board approval of expenditures. The JOBS board declined his resignation despite his disclosures.
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Police and caviar pirates nabbed near Osceola
Two men linked to an illegal paddlefish egg operation were arrested near Osceola after a yearlong federal and state probe. The ring, active on the Osage River, shipped caviar to 10 U.S. and European markets. Paddlefish caviar sells for 250 to 300 dollars per pound.
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Tax Freedom Day 1989: average worker taxes reach May 4
Tax Foundation estimates the typical worker will endure 124 days of labor to pay total federal, state, and local taxes in 1989. With 13 federal tax increases since 1981 and the 1986 overhaul, burden remains high despite growth. The report notes 1 hour 46 minutes daily for federal taxes and 56 minutes for state and local taxes.
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