U S trade deficit hits record low
The United States posted its worst overall trade performance in history in the third quarter with exports falling for the first time in three years. The current account deficit rose nearly 20 percent to a record 48 billion dollars, signaling a widening gap as the dollar strengthens against the yen and mark.
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LaGrange McDonald's Opens Doors With Civil War Theme
McDonald's opens at 550 N Center St LaGrange Lorain County featuring Civil War paintings and flower tributes from IGA and Fred Olivieri Construction. Manager Glenn Johnson worked 14 hours to supervise the grand opening with January promotions planned. Hours are 6 am to 11 pm daily.
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Creston Auction Handles Broad Inventory In Monday Sale
A total of 228 consignors sold 719 live stock at the Creston auction Monday. Hogs ranged 230 to 285 pounds with butcher hogs $53 to $98.10. sows and boars traded, feeder pigs ten head brought $38 and up. Cattle moved with steers $66 to $79.25, heifers $65 to $70. Holstein entries and various cow categories posted multiple per-head ranges. Feeder cattle and calves showed diverse values across steers, heifers, yearlings, and canners.
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Metal Prices New York Close Heavy Metal Desk Report
METAL PRICES NEW YORK AP closing prices show COMEX GOLD at 368.70 per troy ounce and SILVER at 4 812 per troy ounce. PLATINUM 37170 par toy ounce and PALLADIUM 118.75 per ounce. NONFERROUS METALS: ALUMINUM 67.0 cents per 2 lb, COPPER 104.45 cents per pound, LEAD 0 cents, ZINC 5222-5297 cents per pound, TIN 4.9945, MERCURY 232.60 per 76 pound flask.
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Ford chief rules out plant closings amid overcapacity concerns
Ford Motor Co chairman and CEO Alex Trotman said no assembly plants will be shut, despite industry overcapacity. He noted ongoing production studies and highlighted Lorain and St Louis as possible sites for a future small sport utility vehicle. Workers at Lorain approved a new labor deal aimed at securing SUV production there.
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Jackson hints at boycott of United Dairy Farmers
The Rev. Jesse Jackson met with UDF officials amid racial discrimination lawsuits filed by Maudie Williams and her son Michael. Jackson postponed boycott plans, seeking data on minority employment and prompting settlement talks within two weeks. He warned a Jan. 15 decision could move to action or remain at the table.
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