Markets Mixed as Tech Slump Follows Trade Deficit News
Wall Street wavered with tech shares selling off while blue chips rose. The Dow gained 30 points to 10,694, the S&P slipped to 1,191, and the Nasdaq fell to 2,040 amid a report showing U S demand for foreign goods at a record high last year. Ottawa Co with grain quotes for Wednesday afternoon listed hard wheat at 3.23, soybeans 4.91, corn 1.65, milo 1.50, and Franklin County prices showed corn 1.74, milo 2.62, oats 1.61, soybeans 4.95, wheat 3.24.
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Valentine deals and local shop specials flash across Ottawa KS
Windy Pines Aggregates offers 20 percent off wicker and 10 percent off storewide during Fab. Cornerstone Bookstore opens Feb 14 for a Valentine day sale. Just the Right Touch Massage Therapy lists a $70 couples massage. Exxtreme Motorsports advertises economy cars on sale. Ottawa Paint Co. closes Feb 11 at 1 30 pm and reopens Feb 14. A Bloomin Florist promotes Valentine orders by Feb 10 with free Russell Stover candy.
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Obituaries Ryan Hogan and Louis Higbie
Ryan W. Hogan 24 of St. Joseph Missouri died February 3 2005 in a plane crash near Kabul Afghanistan He was born January 30 1981 in Rockford Illinois He served as a Senior Airman in the 241st Air Traffic Control Squadron Missouri Air National Guard and worked for Mantech International in Afghanistan Survivors include his parents John and Monica Hogan brother Mike Hogan fiancée Emily Allen and grandmothers Rose Mary Hogan and Garnet Rechenmacher Memorials to the Family Relief Fund of the Missouri National Guard or Knox Estates Group Home. Louis G Higbie 78 of Topeka Kansas died February 8 2005 Funeral 10 am Saturday at Penwell Gabel Parker Price Chapel Topeka He was born April 3 1926 to Damon and Thasia Jones Higbie in Wellsville He worked as a manager at Star Grain Lumber Princeton and as an area manager at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co He farmed in Lyndon and Burlington He was a member of First United Methodist Church Survivors include his wife Phyllis daughter Kathy Wiles brother Damon Higbie Jr sister Agnes Gifford a granddaughter and three great grandchildren Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Memorials to Midland Hospice Care.
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Palestinian militants fire mortars as Abbas orders ceasefire bid
In Gaza, Palestinian militants launch dozens of mortars and rockets at Jewish settlements prompting Mahmoud Abbas to instruct security forces to push for a renewed truce with Israel. Israel reports no injuries as violence spurs a fragile ceasefire test amid casualties on both sides.
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Politicians Cut Deals to Form Government in Iraq
In Baghdad clerics and politicians in business attire negotiate post election alliances as the United Iraqi Alliance appears to lead. With 275 assembly seats, no bloc looks set for a two thirds majority, so backroom deals will shape the transition. The assembly will elect a ceremonial president and deputies who will name the prime minister.
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Seabed Images Reveal Massive Tsunami Ruptures Off Sumatra
Images from HMS Scott show huge seabed ruptures spanning miles off Sumatra after the 9.0 magnitude quake. The United States plans a $950 million tsunami relief pledge, with Australia and others contributing. Recovery teams struggle to raise the dead in Banda Aceh as officials warn death tolls will rise.
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