Tech shares lift markets as Dow gains on technology rally
Stocks rose on Tuesday led by big name tech and energy shares. The Dow jumped 117.33 to 8828.46, Nasdaq climbed 38.75 to 1844.57 for its best month-close in tech heavy trading. Microsoft gained 4 15/16 to 100 after a court decision over its Internet browser.
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New York
Microsoft
Sane
Ginkins
Ciscos
Lagasse
Azvedl
Nashf
Nastech
NatVisa
Nasta
Ghioces
Westlancs
Hasbro
Tibet
PharUps
LSB
WalMart
Loews
Matt Lowes
Westvaco
Willamss
WinDix
WiscEn
Mobil
Ye Yorkin
Market tickers and mixed stocks weave through late session
A dense page of financial data shows varied stock prices and changes from multiple companies and funds. Notable entries include Intel, Microsoft, Nabisco, Walmart, Lowe's, and Westvaco with fluctuating bid prices, percentage changes, and last values amid a volatile trading session.
House GOP targets home heating aid for the poor
House Republicans on Tuesday proposed cutting federally funded summer jobs for youth and home heating aid for low income families, tying the move to broader cuts in Clinton’s 1999 agenda. Clinton denounced the plan as backward while GOP leaders push to shrink government amid budget battles and a dim outlook for passage in Congress.
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Washington
Clinton
House Republicans
America
House Appropriations
Congress
House
Senate
Sherwood Boehlert
R-N.y
GOP
House backs three year ban on new Internet taxes
The House approved a three year moratorium on new Internet taxes by a voice vote. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Chris Cox, would block new taxes on Internet access while allowing existing levies. It would create a study panel on Internet and mail order taxation and seeks a tariff free Internet zone with international partners. Deputy Secretary Summers reaffirmed administration support and urged swift action.
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Washington
House
Chris Cox
Rcalif
Cox
Federal Communications Commission
European Union
World Trade Organization
Senate
Treasury
Lawrence Summers
Dick Gephardt
D-Mo
Summers
Theft insurance costlier for SUVs and luxury cars
Theft insurance costs rise for sport utility vehicles and luxury cars. Toyota Land Cruisers, Mitsubishi Montero, and Lexus GS 300 show among top losses, with Land Cruiser owners paying about 530 dollars on average for theft protection and Montero about 248 dollars.
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Washington
Arlington
Kim Hazelbaker
Institute
Toyota Motor Sales
John Hanson
Se International
Hanson
Arthuritis Pain Cream Promoted as Medical Miracle
A new pain relief product named Arthuritis claims to cure arthritis bursitis rheumatism and other pains. The odorless greaseless cream and roll on lotion are available without prescription through several Beckley area pharmacies with a money back guarantee.
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Arthur Itis
Stellar Health Products. Inc
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Tony Dwyer
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co
Asia
Dwyer
Nyse Diary
Mittee
Bob Livingston
R-La
David Obey
Wisconsin
Jay Dickey
Rark
Colony Drug, Inc
Robert C. Byrd
Arthur Stiss
Beckley
Contact Pharmacy
S. Kanawha St
Drug Emporium
Beckley Crossing
Jarrell’s Pharmacy
US Rt
Ritter
Eppy’s Drug
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E. Main Street
Oak Hill
Means Lumber & Pro
Sisson Street
Guyandotte Ave
Mullens
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