Blagojevich admits guilt as sentencing nears
Blagojevich's lawyers acknowledged his guilt at the sentencing hearing while arguing the prison term requested by prosecutors is too harsh. The former governor appeared somber as his daughter Amy spoke, and his wife Patti sobbed, amid emotional letters read in court.
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Blagojevich Prison Life Likely to Start in Kitchen Roles
Blagojevich faces a restricted inmate routine with meals prepared by inmates, a small prison-issue supply, and a shift to work if able. He can only bring items fitting two standard shipping boxes, and athletic shoes must be bought at the commissary for under 100 dollars.
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New York Stock Exchange Most Active Stocks Tuesday
NYSE listed stocks closed with mixed results led by large cap names. Notable moves include Caterpillar, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Pfizer with varied gains and losses among technology and financials, reflecting a broad trading session across industries.
Dow Ends Up 52 on Bailout Hopes
The Dow Jones rose 52 points after a report that European leaders may pursue more aggressive bailout measures for weaker nations. The S&P 500 gained 1 point while the Nasdaq edged down. Materials and health care led gains as markets mostly hovered with S P downgrade risk to Europe’s bailout fund on the cards.
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Market snapshot of major stocks and funds lists
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Hog Market Report From Stockyards Peoria Hog Prices
Hogs trading moderately active at Peoria with barrows and gilts steady. 1-2 230-260 lb at 57.50 to 58.00. 2-3 270-280 lb at 56.00 to 57.50. Sows steady across weights 50.00 to 54.00. Boars: over 300 lb 21.00, under 300 lb 27.00.
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Grain futures mixed on CBOT with modest shifts
Grain futures in Chicago traded mixed as Wheat for March rose to 6.13 a bushel, March corn climbed to 5.9650, March oats slipped to 3.0375, and January soybeans gained to 11.2950 a bushel in a session reported by The Associated Press.
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