Stocks gain on McDonald’s sales amid cautious market mood
Investors push shares higher on strong McDonald’s sales but worry over higher interest rates and a slow economic recovery. Analysts note poor Nvidia guidance and Fed policy uncertainty, with traders awaiting the FOMC statement. Dow rose 0.7 percent to 9191.09. Nasdaq fell 0.5 percent. S&P up 0.4 percent as week ends mixed. McDonald’s July U.S. sales lift shares by 8.3 percent to 23.89.
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Closing stock prices from New York trading day
Friday's prices for Glamis NYSE listed most active stocks with many tickers shown including GoldFLtd AFLAC HCA Inc AMR Halliburton AOL Time Warner Harmony Gold AT&T Hecla Medco Health IBM Accenture Home Depot Hewlett Packard Amgen IBM and many others. The report lists high low close and change for each.
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Stockyards Springfield Prices and Hogs Report
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices closed mostly lower across multiple belt widths. Negotiated Illinois direct hog purchases totaled 14,493 with steady trend and light demand. prices vary by weight class from 28.00 to 36.00 dollars. Boar prices list 21.00 to 28.00 for under 300 pounds and 7.00 to 10.00 for over 300 pounds.
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Coke
Lee Ent
Qualcomm
Altria Group Inc
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Ameren
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CVS Corp
May Dept. Stores
Apple
Devon
Maytag
Solutio
Applied Materials
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Verizon
BP Amoco
Olin
Wachovia
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Harrah
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Kinder Morgan
ProFac Coop
Carbondale
CINF
Kmart
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Clear Channel
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Prudential
Springfield
Illinois
Weather lift boosts soy futures on Chicago Board
Warm forecasts for key growing areas pushed soybean futures higher on the Chicago Board of Trade and supported corn and wheat. Soybeans gained on short covering ahead of next week’s crop production report while corn rose modestly on technical buying and market anticipation of the report. Wheat advanced slightly after earlier sharp gains as traders awaited the crop data.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Recall Threat Weighs On California Economy And Davis Campaign
California faces a looming October recall of Gov. Gray Davis as experts warn political turmoil could scare off business and slow reforms. With a 1.36 trillion dollar economy and a 38 billion dollar deficit, analysts say the state may struggle to recover if structural issues and the recall create ongoing uncertainty. The July job loss data adds to worries about growth and fiscal stability.
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San Francisco
California
Davis
Ohio Sues Freddie Mac Over Misleading Accounting Practices
Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro filed suit against Freddie Mac seeking more than 25 million dollars lost by state teachers and public employee retirement systems. He alleges the company knowingly misled the public with vague disclosures and let underqualified managers make key financial decisions, prioritizing public image over accounting rules. Freddie Mac declined to comment.
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Ohio
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