Wall Street Falls On Housing Worries And Energy Costs
Wall Street sank for a second straight session as Bernanke called housing a significant drag on the economy and oil prices rose to records. Bank earnings disappointed while Treasuries strengthened and the dollar and gold moved. Intel and Yahoo later beat estimates in after-hours trading.
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Cuomo and Facebook reach safeguards for underage users
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced a two year independent monitoring agreement with Facebook to protect minors from predators and obscene content. Facebook will speed up complaint handling and post its safety procedures. Chris Kelly said safety is an ongoing process.
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Academic leaders tied to drug industry reports
Nearly two thirds of U.S. medical school and teaching hospital department heads report financial ties to industry. Paid consulting and accepting free meals are among common practices, signaling norms for students and staff per Eric Campbell of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
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NYSE Most Active Stocks Fall Short Of Gains In Tuesday Trading
New York markets showed mixed action with NYSE listed most active stocks trading between highs and lows. Key performers included AMR AT&T Abt Lab AMD Alcatel Luc Alcoa and Caterpillar with notable moves in Coca Cola Procter Gamble and Chevron among others. Traders watched fluctuations in Dow components and tech names as volume shifted across sectors.
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Hog and cattle market report from Stockyards Peoria
Hog trading at Peoria Stockyards shows moderate activity with barrows and gilts down one dollar, 1-2 animals 230-260 pounds at 35.50 to 36.00, 2-3 animals 260-280 pounds at 34.00 to 35.50. Sows steady across weight ranges 300-700 pounds with prices from 20.00 to 27.00. Boars over 300 pounds at 11.00, under 300 pounds at 22.00. Cattle none.
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Grain futures slip on CBOT trading session
Agriculture futures declined across wheat corn oats and soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December eased to 8.285, corn to 3.605, oats to 2.76, and soybeans to 9.775 a bushel with modest losses.
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