Greenspan warns of stock market downturn ahead
Washington AP. Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan warned Congress that a market correction is likely though timing remains unclear. He noted broad-based gains have inflated household net worth and warned against excessive debt as prices fall. He cautioned lawmakers that revenue boosts from stock values can mislead budgeting.
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Ford expands Claycomo plant for compact SUV launch
Ford Motor Co expands the Claycomo facility to produce a compact sport utility vehicle for the 2001 model year. The project, worth about 750 million dollars, includes a 122000 square foot expansion and a temporary shutdown in early 2000. The vehicle, code named U204, will seat five and offer front and four wheel drive with side air bags and highway efficiency over 20 mpg. The plant currently employs about 5200 workers and will shift some jobs from other sites to Claycomo as production grows.
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Aspiring musician charts path with photography business
Dan Portik, 36, built Jamestown Group Inc. into a $1 million design and photography firm over ten years, with clients including Al Baker and Ameritech. He also launched Motivision Ltd. making stress relief screen savers, while composing music and aiming to become a full time consultant and musician.
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Stocks Slip Sharply Amid Asia Worries and Dow Drop
New York stocks fell sharply as Dow slides led the decline and tech names Computer Associates Hewlett Packard and DuPont dragged the market. The Dow lost over 200 points while the S P 500 dipped nearly 1 point after wavering. Traders cited Asia’s financial troubles as lingering downside risk.
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Early Active Stocks Open Mixed on NYSE Trading
New York AP reports early prices show mixed activity among NYSE listed stocks with several big names such as AMD, Alcatel, Boeing, and Merck moving. Investors watch highs and lows as volume shifts, while several major manufacturers and consumer firms show varied gains and losses in early trading.
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