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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 2012
Page
5
Global economic figures dim sentiment as manufacturing and service activity decline in China and Europe. In the US, Norfolk Southern warns of weaker shipments and coal prices, while unemployment claims exceed forecasts. Dow rises modestly as Kraft Foods advances.
Stockyards Peoria hogs show 150 traded with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts up about 1.00 on 240 to 260 pound weights. reported at 45.50 per hundredweight in limited listings.
Grain futures declined Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade with Wheat for December leading the losses amid subdued trading and contrasting signals from nearby contracts.
A jumble of stock quotes shows mixed trading activity with names like Schwab Sprint Nextel SPDR and Wells Fargo among others. Prices move within small ranges, reflecting a cautious session. notable figures include Spirit RCn around 15 and SPDRFncl near 15.81 to 15.95 amid fluctuating bids and asks.
Illinois unemployment climbed to 9.1 percent in August, the third straight monthly rise after nine months of declines. Manufacturing added 700 jobs for the year, while construction and trade, transportation and utilities posted losses. Educational and health services and leisure sectors added jobs as students returned to campuses, but economists warn the recovery remains weak.
Senate investigators say Microsoft HP and other multinationals shifted profits offshore to dodge taxes. The report cites Microsoft moving assets to Puerto Rico Ireland and Singapore saving 4.5 billion in 2009 to 2011 and HP using offshore loan transactions to fund U.S. operations. Senator Carl Levin calls tax system a sham and gimmick aiding tax avoidance ahead of elections.
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