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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 2004
Page
5
New York stock prices show mixed moves as HomeCo and Honwillintl slip while IBM, AT&T, JPMorganChase and others close with modest gains. The session highlights late-day volatility with several blue chips like ExxonMobil, Microsoft, and Coca Cola posting small changes amid broad market uncertainty.
Stock market recovered as General Electric beat expectations fueling buying, though profit warnings from several companies kept gains modest. Dow rose 0.4 percent to 10,213.22, Nasdaq up 0.6 percent, S&P 500 higher by 0.3 on a week marked by losses and earnings uncertainty.
In Chicago grain trading prices fell for wheat and corn on the Board of Trade while oats eased and soybeans rose slightly. Wheat for September delivery dropped to 3.38 per bushel and corn to 2.46, oats to 1.35, while August soybeans gained to 8.14 per bushel.
Federal prosecutors charge Kenneth Lay with leading a conspiracy to hide Enron’s deteriorating finances before its collapse. Lay, denying any wrongdoing, urged the public to await trial while reflecting on the company’s demise. The indictment accuses Lay of tightening control during the scheme as Skilling and Causey faced related charges. Enron’s fall devastated workers and wiped out retirement savings, prompting reforms.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices by thickness range from 75.50 to 86.65 for 0.5 inch to 0.7 inch and down to 70.00 for 0.9 inch. Today's negotiated purchases total 14,708. Illinois Direct Hogs Laws show trading steady with moderate demand and offerings. US 1-3 weights list ranges from 44.00 to 52.00 dollars, with undertones of lighter and heavier hog categories. Bears line priced from 35.00 to 40.00 for under 300 pounds and 10.00 to 14.00 for over 300 pounds.
The AP Ipsos consumer confidence index climbs to 92 in July from 91.3 in June after the Fed's rate hike and solid job gains. Analysts say easing gasoline prices and Baghdad tensions, along with ongoing job growth, boost sentiment while keeping expectations grounded.
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