New Class of 2001 Faces Stock Conflicts in Congress
After swearing in, the 2001 freshman class includes 15 with tech shares and 9 with health stocks, plus 12 with AT&T or GE stock. Watchdogs warn conflicts could color votes on health care, telecom, and tech issues as lawmakers move to blind trusts or sell holdings. There are notable figures like Mark Dayton, Jon Corzine, Adam Schiff, and lobby-linked past roles among the newcomers.
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Washington
Intel
Microsoft
Associated Press
At&t
Bell Telephone
General Electric
NBC
America Online
Time Warner
Charles Lewis
Center For Public Integrity
Lewis
Minnesota
Mark Dayton
Rod Grams
Dayton
Abbott Laboratories
New Jersey
Jon Corzine
Corzine
Goldman Sachs
Gary Ruskin
Congressional Accountability Project
Ralph Nader
Adam Schiff
D-Calif
Congress
Maria Cantwell
Washington State
RealNetworks
House
Debbie
Stabenow
Michigan
E. Benjamin Nelson
Nebraska
George Allen
Virginia
Capitol Hill
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Trigon Healthcare
Nelson
Republican House
Darrell Issa
California
Felix Grucci
New York
Old-line retail sense humbles dot-coms
Heavenly Doorcom Inc a New York firm that sold urns funeral plots and copies of Lost My Partner What ll I Do launched a Web site five months ago and failed, spending 26.5 million to develop it. The venture crashed as online retail valuations collapsed and only eBay and Amazon remained profitable amid bankruptcies and closures in the dot com era.
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Heavenly Doorcom Inc
New York
Heavenly Doorcom
Lloyd Kagin
HeavenlyDoor.com
Don Haggerty
Champlain College
Vermont
Patrick Byrne
Amazon.com Inc
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Kmart Corp
Etoys Inc
Toys R Us Inc
Sky Dayton
EarthLink Inc
Priceline
Jay Walker
eTays
Chipshot.com
Pets.com
Boo.com
eBay Inc
Dayton
eCompanies
Walker
Walker Digital
Philip Anderson
Glassmeyer/McNamee Center for Digital Strategies
Dartmouth College
Intel enters crowded MP3 market with Pocket Concert
Intel Corp unveils the Pocket Concert portable MP3 player at CES Las Vegas, offering 128 megabytes of flash memory for about four hours of music and planned February availability. IDC notes a saturated PC market pushes demand for PC add ons and new devices to expand Intel beyond processors.
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San Jose
Calif
Intel Corp
Las Vegas
International Data Corp
U.S
Intel
John Middleton
Connected Products
IDC
Bob O'Donnell
Opening stocks mixed as markets show varied gains and dips
Stock ticker dump shows scattered activity with gains in some indices and declines in others. Notable figures include 1453000, 647700, and 166 18.00 reflecting mixed trading, while several company codes such as NERS ata and SYNGENTA appear among the listings. The entry reads like a chaotic compilation of prices, volumes, and abbreviations with limited coherent narrative.
Early Quotation Stock Table From Akin Investments
Independent AISGG Asset Managers list stocks offered through Walnut Street Securities Inc. Prices include American Greetings 9 3/4 Ames Dept Stores 1 5/8 Bob Evans 21 3/8 CVS Corp 59 5/16 DaimlerChrysler 42 54 Emerson Elect 78 8 Englehard 20 3/16 First Energy 31 9/16 Ford Motor 23 3/4 General Motors 50 15/16 Honeywell Inc 45 a4.
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Akin Investm
Walnut Street Secunties Inc
NASD
SIPC
Aisgg Asset Managers
WSS Alttell
American Greetings
Ames Dept Stores
Bob Evans
Cedar Far
Nisource
CVS Corp
DaimlerChrysler
Emerson Elect
Englehard
First Energy
FirstMent Bancorp
Ford Motor
General Motors
PaolyOne Corp
Bfgoodach
Guest Supply
Honeywell Inc
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Sera Kmart Kroger Litogs
LenmnBr
Leymas Mye
Neal
NBANT
Chi
Wa Stadt
Sowa & Motor
Nokes Unido
Papato
Priaer
Phamana
Syngenta
Byst -Azseabbi
RSG
Venzor
TAO
ABI
Walgrn
Agua
Invacare Corp
Kaycorp
Lear
LNB Bancorp
LTV
Lesco
Limited
Nordson Corp
Northern Savings
Office Max
PNC Corp
Parker Hannuin
RPM Inc
Royal
Sherwin Willams
Sky Financial Group
Smupkers
TRW Inc
USK
York International
Wekcoe RR