House set to vote on drought relief and farm bill extension
The House moves to revive expired drought disaster programs and extend the five year farm bill for one year before summer recess. The package, funded by cuts to conservation and direct farm payments, faces Senate review and GOP resistance over cost and food stamp cuts.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Obama
Debbie Stabenow
D-Mich
Senate Agriculture Committee
Collin Peterson
Minnesota
Earnings stall as profits dip for S&P 500 now
S&P Capital IQ says 291 reporting firms show profits down 0.5 percent from a year ago for the period, the first decline since 2009. Revenue rose 2.3 percent, well below the 10-year average of 7.1 percent, with many firms forecasting slower demand and weaker outlooks for 2012.
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America
Standard & Poor
S&p Capital IQ
UPS
Cisco Systems
DuPont
Europe
Dow
Liveris
Roswell Development Update From City Planning Director
City planning director Michael Vickers outlines ongoing developments in Roswell. Subway Remodel converts 200 N Main St into a 2200 square foot Subway with 1800 square feet rear space for future tenant, due for completion year end.
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Roswell
Michael Vickers
Subway
Denny’s
N. Main St
NuMex Plastics, Inc
NuMex Plastics
S. Main St
Dollar Tree
Walgreen's
South Main Street
Kmart
Marriott Towneplace Suites
la Quinta
Arch Coal Posts Q2 Loss as Demand Slumps
Arch Coal Inc. reports a second quarter loss of 435.5 million dollars due to mine closures and weak demand as natural gas gains market share. Shares rise 29 percent despite the deficit amid a tougher coal market with lower coal prices and rising inventories.
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ST. Louis
Arch Coal Inc
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Arch Coal
John Eaves
Arch
Eaves
U.S
Peabody Energy
Patriot Coal Corp
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R-Okla
National Corn Growers Association
Garry Niemeyer
Brownville
Neb
United States
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FactSet
Zynga
Starbucks
China
Dow Chemical
Andrew N. Liveris
Federal Reserve Open Markets Committee
Fed
Ben Bernanke
Scott Wren
Wells Fargo Advisors
19Th Street
MBF Services
N. Richardson Ave
Red Vette
S. Hemlock
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Icon Cinema
W. Hobbs
Alco
Nissan
Second St
Hyundai
Honda
Allsup’s
N. Garden Ave
College Garden Ani
Mal Hospital
Farmers Market
Main St
Westlake Hardware/Farmers Market
Inspirations
del Norte Shopping Center
Chi’s Pizza
China King
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