Stocks slide as Fed decision looms on rate hikes
Wall Street fell as investors await the Federal Reserve policy decision after stronger data signals. The Dow dropped over 120 points while acquisitions faded for mood, as investors anticipated a quarter-point rate hike and eyed August moves. May housing slips and a consumer confidence beat tempered optimism amid oil gains and a Univision acquisition.
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Wall Street
Fed
New York
Federal Reserve
Dow Jones
Art Hogan
Jefferies & Co
Univision Communications Inc
Citizens Banking Corp
Republic Bancorp Inc
Treasury
U.S
Gulf Coast
New York Mercantile Exchange
Conference Board
Commerce Department
Ken McCarthy
vFinance Investments
Grain futures mixed as soybeans fall on CBOT
Grain futures were mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade as soybeans declined. Wheat for July delivery rose to 3.68 per bushel, July corn fell to 2.23, July oats rose to 2.03, and July soybeans dropped to 5.69 per bushel.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Stockyards Springfield market carcass price ranges and hogs
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices listed by weight in inches bf from 0.5 to 0.9 with wide bid ranges. Today's negotiated purchases total 12,189 Illinois Direct Hogs. Trading steady with good demand and moderate offerings. Hog price ranges by weight: 300-400 Ibs 30.00-34.00, 400-500 Ibs 32.00-35.00, 500-600 Ibs 34.00-37.00, over 600 Ibs 35.00-38.00, boars under 300 Ibs 30.00-36.00, over 300 Ibs 12.00-16.00.
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Springfield
Illinois
Alcoa Inc
Coke
Kerr McGee
Regions Financial
Altria Group Inc
Ameren ConAg
Kinder Morgan
Ryerson Tull
CVS Corp
Kroger
Sears Holding
Ale
Devon
Lee Ent
Southern Co
Applied Materials
Dillard's
Lowes
Southwest
Archer
Dollar General
McDonalds
Sun Micro
DuPont Avaya Financial
Metlife
Super Valu
AXA
Federated Dept
Microsoft
Anova
Baker Hughes
Fifth Third
Mips Technologies
US Bancorp
Bemis
First Data Corp
NBT
Wave Wireless
Halliburton
Olin
Burger King Watson Pharma
Canadian Rail
Harley Davidson
Pepsi
Wendy's
CAT
Harrah's
Pepsi Americas
Whirlpool
CBRL
Harris
Pfizer
Ciena Corp
Intel
Pier
CIFRA
Wachovia
Integra
ProFac Corp
Securities, Inc., Cinf
JC Penney
Prudential
Carbondale
Clear Channel
Jones Soda Co
Qualcomm
NYSE
SIPC
IBM
New York
IntPap
Interpublic
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Jpmorgch
Aescorp
AbtLab
LSI
AMD
Lehmner
Agilent
Lennard
Alcoa
Lilly Eli
Allegech
Lucent
Altria
Marathon
Amovill
Masco
Anadark
McDnids
Apache
Medtrnic
ArchDan
Merck
Bjsves
Merrililyn BakrHu
MittalSt
BkofAm
MorgStan
Boeing
Motorola
Nabors
BrMySq
NatSemi
CBS
Newscpa
Cendant
NokiaCp
NorteiNt
Nucor
CircCity
OcciPet
Citigro
OffeCpt
CocaCol
Peabdye
Coeur
PepsiCo
Ay Cmcbnj
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Phelpsd
ConocPhil
ProcGam
Pulteh
HS CtlAir
QwestCm
Schergel
OR Horton
Schimb
Devont
Va Directv
Seagate
Six Flags
Disney
Selectra
Dollarg
SprintNex
JS DowChm
Itgold
DuPont
Suncor
DukeEgg Txucp
Etrade
TaiwSemi
Target
ECG
TenetHith
EagleMat
Texinst
ElPasoCp
TimeWarn
Elan
TitanMt
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ExxonMbl
Transcen
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Tribune
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Usbancrp
Fornards
US Steel
Gap
Uldhith
Gateway
Univision
GenElec
Valeroe
GnMett
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Goldflrd
Io Goldcrp
WalMart
Goldmans
Walgrn
Goodyear
Wamut
Ae Gtelevia
WsteMine
Hallibin
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Heinz
Wdisit
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WmsCos
HomeDp
Wyeth
iSh
Brazil
Zimmer Xtoenay
Japan
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