Sharif presses Bhutto on boycott in Pakistan election talks
Nawaz Sharif urged Benazir Bhutto to join a boycott of the January 8 parliamentary vote while signaling his party may contest if a boycott fails. The rare meeting follows Musharraf linked tensions and date of the electoral bid amid calls for free and fair elections. Javed Hashmi said a collective boycott is under review but contesting remains likely if Bhutto objects. Sharif signaled readiness to participate despite election bid obstacles.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif
Benazir Bhutto
Sharif
Bhutto
Pervez Musharraf
Musharraf
United States
Javed Hashmi
Lahore
Kabul
Afghanistan
U.S
al-Qaida
Robert Gates
Gates
al- Qaida
NATO
Djibouti
British teacher pardoned after Sudan release home
Gillian Gibbons, the British teacher jailed in Sudan over allowing a teddy bear to be named Muhammad, has been pardoned and left Sudan. Her family welcomed her return amid praise from Foreign Secretary David Miliband and Sudanese officials, who called the case a cultural misunderstanding and urged calm. The incident had sparked international outcry and highlighted tensions between the West and Sudan's leadership over Darfur peacekeeper deployment.
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Liverpool
England
Gillian Gibbons
Sudan
Muhammad
John Gibbons
David Miliband
London
Khalid al-Mubarak
Gibbons
Omar al- Bashir
U.N
Darfur
Iran proposes Gulf pact at GCC summit in Doha
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad seeks security and economic accords free of foreign influence in a rare Iranian bid during a GCC summit. The six member states Bahrain Kuwait Oman Saudi Arabia Qatar and the UAE ally with the United States and may resist Tehran's Shiite agenda. The spectacle underscores Tehran's growing regional influence before Gulf leaders.
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Doha
Qatar
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Persian Gulf
Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Washington
U.S
Iran
Gulf Cooperation Council
Tehran
Closing Stocks Roundup From NYSE Listings
NYSE active stocks show ExxonMobil, IBM, Ford, AT and T, AmEx, CitiGroup, Boeing and many others. Prices shift across sectors with notable gains in energy, tech, and financials as traders scan closing quotes for Monday activity.
Stockyards Springfield Hogs Prices and Volumes
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices listed by inch BF ranges from 42.50 to 58.00 with varying widths. Today we see 13,926 Illinois Direct Hogs sold with trading steady to 3.00 lower and demand moderate. Prices by weight: 1-3 300-400 Ibs 10.00-12.00, 400-500 Ibs 12.00-14.00, 500-600 Ibs 15.00-16.00, over 600 Ibs 16.00-18.00, few at 23.00. Boars under 300 Ibs 15.00-18.00, over 300 Ibs 8.00-12.00.
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Micront
Monsanto
MorgStan
Mosaic II
Motorola
Mylan
NaziCity
Newmtm
Newscpa
NokiaCp
Nordstrm
NovaStrrs
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OcciPet
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Petrahre
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NYSE
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AMD
Alcoa
Genentech
Altrias
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Ambac
Amovill
Genworth
AmExp
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Avon
Goldmans
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Pulteh
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QwestCm
RiteAid
BestBuy
Huntsmn
Schergp
Brazil
Schimbrg
Boeing
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Japan
Seagatet
BostonSci
InstAirs
BrMySq
Isheafe
SprintNex
Cbrellis
Ishrest
StdPac
Itgold
Cvscare
Interpublic
TaiwSemi
CapOne
Invesco
Caterpillar
Jpmorgch
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Centex
Johnin
Teradyn
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Chevron
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CircCity
Kraft
Kroger
UtdMicro
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Coeur
Lsicorp
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Wachovia
Macys
WalMart
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Mattel
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Medtrnic
Wdigitllf
Disney
Merck
WsthUnion Ole
DuPont
Merrilllyn
Wyeth
DukeEggs
MetLife
Yamanag
Alcoa Inc
Coke
All State
Southwest
ConAg
Macy's
Sun Microsystems
Altria
CVS Corp
McDonalds
Super Valu
Ameren
Devon
Anova
Apple
Dillard's
Microsoft
Discover
US Bancorp Applied Materials
Mips Technologies
USG
Archer
Nbty Inc
Verizon
AXA
Fifth Third
Walgreens
Baker Hughes
Ford Motor Co
Occi. Petrol
Wal-Mart
Bemis
Gen. Dyn
Burger King
Intel
Pier 1
Canadian Rail
Integra
ProFac Coop
CAT
JC Penney
Prudential
CBRL
Jones Soda
Qualcomm
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Springfield
Illinois
Grain futures mixed on Chicago Board of Trade
Agricultural futures closed mixed as Wheat for March delivery dropped to 8.7675 dollars per bushel while March corn rose to 4.035 dollars per bushel. March oats fell to 2.755 dollars per bushel and January soybeans slid to 10.7875 dollars per bushel.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Market watch summary for December 3, 2007
The NYSE diary shows 1,358 advances and 1,925 declines with 73 unchanged on volume of 1.34 billion shares. The Nasdaq diary lists 839 advances and 1,742 declines with no unchanged figure reported.
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