Friday's Relative Calm Adds Dimension To Historic Week
The stock market ended its turbulent week with mixed prices and an abbreviated session after Monday's collapse. The Dow rose 0.33 to 1,950.76 as volume remained heavy and traders noted signs of stability amid data showing September inflation at 0.2 percent and GDP up 3.8 percent. Major indexes, including NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ, posted declines or modest gains with concern over President Reagan's response and ongoing fiscal deficits shaping sentiment.
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Weekend Market Report Shows Mixed Commodity Rebound
Cattle futures rebounded after five days of declines on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with live cattle at 65.20 cents a pound for December and feeders around 75.30 cents. Hogs gained to 44.87 cents a pound for December, while frozen pork bellies rose to 58.25 cents. Gold rose to 473.40 per troy ounce and silver to about 12.4 cents per ounce as dollar declines supported precious metals. Wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade advanced 1 percent amid the market mix.
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State Racing Commission Ponders Track Proposals
The Kansas Racing Commission reviewed 15 license proposals Friday for pari mutuel dog and horse racing tracks. Plans span Kansas City and Wichita areas with southeast Kansas options, plus renovations like Eureka Downs.
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Milford Hatchery woes tied to water quality in Kansas
Kansas official Robert Meinen acknowledged Milford Fish Hatchery faces serious water quality problems. A Post Audit report cites iron ammonia and pollutants weakening fish and raising disease risk. Officials say water quality is improving with oxygenation and other practices, but production remains below projections.
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State-KUMC Discount Begins for State Employees
TOPEKA Kansas State employees will receive a discount for treatment at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City starting January 1. Under the program, those with state health insurance pay only the deductible and the extra cost of a private room if used for inpatient or outpatient care. Dependents covered by state health insurance will also receive the discount.
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