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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 2003

Page

5

Wall Street Declines Amid Broad Stock Slide

New York AP market wrap shows Hondlind placeholders and IBM figures. Trading closes with notable activity in AMR, AOL TW, JPMorganCh, and Dow components as investors weigh highs and lows across the NYSE.

Stocks Rise as Focus Shifts to Earnings After Iraq News

Investors sent U.S. stocks higher after two days of losses as focus moved from the war in Iraq to first quarter profits. The Dow rose 23.39 to 8221.33, the Nasdaq gained 8.87 to 1365.61, and the S&P 500 added 5.59 to 871.58 while earnings expectations drive future moves.

New York Standard & Poor Wall Street

Grain futures slide on profit taking at Chicago Board of Trade

Profit taking and technical selling pushed grain and soybean futures lower on Thursday at the Chicago Board of Trade. May wheat dropped to 2.85. May corn to 2.38. May oats to 1.86. May soybeans to 6.01 a bushel.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Stockyards Springfield report shows steady to firm carcass prices

Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices closed steady to firm with various bf weights quoted. Illinois direct hog purchases total 16,661 with prices rising 1.00-2.00 higher as demand remains light. 1-3 300-400 lbs 20.00-24.00, 400-500 lbs 22.00-25.00, 500-600 lbs 24.00-28.00, over 600 lbs 27.00-30.00. Boars under 300 lbs 18.00-22.00, over 300 lbs 4.00-6.00.

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Economy falters with weak signs of revival in March

March sales from major retailers disappointed as shoppers held back. New unemployment claims fell to 405,000 but remained high, indicating a sluggish job market. The trade deficit narrowed yet remained the third highest on record. Dow edged up 23.39 to 8,221.33 as analysts warn of a slow recovery.

U.S Iraq John Dillon Business Roundtable International Paper Dillon Congress Bush Labor Department

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