Dow Jones Falls as Earnings, Energy Surge Drag Markets
Dow slips 213.32 points to 14,867.99 amid weak results from General Electric and Citigroup and energy price spikes. Energy worries, Iran tensions, and tempered Motorola outlook weigh on stocks. week loses: Dow down 2.67 percent, S&P 500 down 2.00 percent, Nasdaq down 2.99 percent.
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United Airlines clears final bankruptcy exit in 2005
United Airlines gains final court approval to exit Chapter 11 after a three year stay. The carrier aims to be leaner and more efficient while battling high fuel costs and striving for profitability after the 2000s downturn. Separately New York transit workers narrowly reject a three year contract by a seven vote margin amid a wage and conditions stalemate. KeyCorp reports Q4 earnings up 29 percent to 286 million on stronger loans and deposits, with charges and portfolio sales noted.
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Pilots Accept Pay and Pension Cuts at Comair
Comair pilots ratified amendments to the labor contract by a narrow 704 to 688 vote. The package cuts pay 9 to 21 percent, trims retirement benefits, and changes work rules to help the airline compete with Delta feeder service. Pilot salaries range from 23 000 to about 110 000 annually. The concessions are part of a 70 million dollar cost reduction effort, with support from some union leaders despite a close vote.
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Enron case centers on lies by Lay and Skilling
The case questions whether Enron founders Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling knowingly misled investors and the public about Enron's finances. Prosecutors allege conspiracy and fraud tied to inflated profits and off book debt, while Lay and Skilling deny any wrongdoing.
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Gas prices rise regionwide amid world tensions
AAA reports crude oil near $46 a barrel and rising tensions between Tehran and the western world. Despite the national trend Elyria saw regular gasoline fall seven cents to an average of $2.29, while Lorain and Oberlin averaged $2.24 and $2.42 respectively on Friday.
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