Rice Rejects Quick Middle East Cease Fire Plan
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned against a fast cease fire in the Lebanon Israel crisis calling it a false promise. She outlined a trip to the region starting in Israel and emphasized addressing root causes and conditions for lasting peace while coordinating with allies. The briefing noted Hezbollah’s role, Syria and Iran's support, and the goal to turn over Israeli soldiers and stop missile fire. Bush planned a Sunday meeting with Saudi officials to discuss a strategic diplomatic solution.
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Associated Press
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Bandar bin Sultan
Saudi National Security Council
Closing Stock Roundup from New York Markets
NY Friday stock prices show Dynegy at 5.60, Norfolk Southern at 46.37, and E Trade near 21.95 as major active listings. Companies including ExxonMobil, Pfizer, IBM, Apple and Coca Cola appear among top notices with varied highs, lows, and daily changes.
Tech woes push Nasdaq to 14 month low on earnings fallout
Wall Street ended a volatile week with a down Friday as tech sector news fueled uncertainty about earnings. AMD posted weak results while Dell warned short of expectations, but Microsoft beat forecasts and announced a buyback. Fed chief Bernanke signaled inflation risks and potential rate hikes ahead.
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
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Grain futures mixed as soybeans slip on Chicago Board
Chicago Board of Trade soybeans declined Friday while grain futures finished mixed. Wheat for September delivery rose to 4.07 a bushel, September corn fell to 2.37, September oats dropped to 1.89, and August soybeans slid to 5.77 a bushel.
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Stockyards Springfield Prices and Hogs Trade Report
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices listed by inch bf from 0.5 to 0.9 show ranges with 0.5 inch at 67.25 to 77.53 down to 0.9 inch at 61.75 to 72.58. Today's negotiated purchases total 8,771. Illinois Direct Hogs rules indicate steady trading, good demand, moderate offerings. US 1-3 hogs by weight 300-400 lbs 27.00 to 29.00, 400-500 lbs 29.00 to 31.00, 500-600 lbs 31.00 to 32.00, over 600 lbs 32.00 to 34.00. Boars under 300 lbs 28.00 to 32.00, over 300 lbs 10.00 to 15.00.
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Stock market brief from Wachovia list of notable equities
Readable stock snapshot shows a broad mix of corporations with prices including Alcoa 29.56, Clear Channel 28.76, Kinder Morgan 45.42, Qualcomm 34.44, Apple 60.72, Microsoft 23.87, Exxon not listed, Coca-Cola 43.90, Walmart 43.72, Ford Motor 6.28, Pfizer 23.83, BP Amoco 68.19, Boeing 79.08, Intel 17.15, Verizon 31.87, Pepsi 62.76, Wal Mart 43.72, General Motors 21.84, Coca Cola listed as Coke and multiple others across sectors. The list is provided by Wachovia and includes a mix of large caps, financials, tech, and consumer staples.
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