High Court Hears University Affirmative Action Cases
The Supreme Court debated whether colleges may consider race in admissions for the University of Michigan and its law school. Justices pressed both sides as demonstrations outside reflected the high stakes, with the ruling due in July shaping higher education and business.
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High Court
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Al-Qaida May Use Women in Attacks
FBI worries al Qaida seeks to recruit and train women to carry out attacks warily. A Pakistani neurological expert, wanted for questioning, is cited in a be on the lookout bulletin. Analysts note a potential tactical shift as senior leaders suffer losses and seek new methods.
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U.S
Dow Jones Closes Higher Amid Broad Rally Across Markets
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finishes at 8,069.86, up 77.73 points from the day’s low of 7,979.69 and high around 8,100.53. Broader indexes also rise: S&P 500 at 858.48, Nasdaq Composite 1,348.30, and Russell 2000 at 368.69, with NYSE volumes totaling about 1.8 billion shares and 2,218 gainers versus 1,016 decliners.
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Wheat futures slide on CBOT after favorable report
Grain futures in Chicago dropped as wheat for May delivery fell 3 3/4 cents to 2.83 a bushel while corn rose to 2.39 1/2, oats slipped to 1.84 3/4, and soybeans eased to 5.73 3/4 a bushel following a government report the previous day.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Stockyards Springfield Packing Prices and Hogs Sale Dates
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices closed weak with varying ranges by thickness. Illinois Direct Hogs reported 20 081 negotiated purchases. Demand steady to light and moderate offerings with hog weights 300 to over 600 pounds selling 18 to 28 dollars per hundredweight. Boar prices ranged 4 to 22 dollars.
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