Wall Street reacts to weak February jobs report
New York markets waver after the February jobs increase falls far short of forecasts. Analysts warn of slower growth and softer consumer spending, though talk of sustained low interest rates cushions the impact. Economic forecasters like Sung Won Sohn cite risks of a slowdown while Fed policy remains on hold awaiting stronger payrolls.
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New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Won Sohn
Wells Fargo & Co
Afraneapolis
Cautous
Sonn
Sohn
Fed
John Caldwell
McDonald Financial Group
Community mercantile movement grows in Powell and West
Powell Wyoming residents bought shares to reopen a clothing store and keep services local. Similar community mercantiles spread from Plentywood Montana to Malta Glen Dive Wyoming and Worland Wyoming as residents invest to sustain groceries, prescriptions, and apparel.
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Powell, Wyo
Ken Witteling
Powell
Witzeling
Powell Mercantile
Community Mercantile
West
Ely
New
Montana
Wyoming
Stacy Mitchell
Institute For
Frank French
Plentywood
Mont
French
Little Muddy Dry Goods
Malta
Glendive
Powell and Worland
Mark Simonich
Department of Commerce
Toni Bishop
Bishop
Mercantile, Family Matters Inc
Corporate execs face tougher federal probes in post bubble era
Over two weeks federal indictments target Enron's Skilling and WorldCom's Ebbers for securities fraud, signaling a shift to criminal charges against top executives. Experts say the SEC will pursue individual officers aggressively while noting high-profile cases reshape executive accountability and corporate governance.
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Jeffrey K. Skilling
Enron Corp
Houston
New York
Bernard J. Ebbers
WorldCom Inc
Henry T.C. Hu
University of Texas At Austin School of Law
Skilling
Ebbers
Dennis Kozlowski
Tyco International Ltd
Adelphia Communications Corp
Timothy J. Rigas
John C. Coffee Jr
Columbia Law School
Securities and Exchange Commission
Stephen M. Cutler
SEC
Kirby D. Behre
Washington, D.C
Lorain County Business Calendar March Events Schedule
Lorain County Chamber of Commerce hosts Business After Hours at 5 to 7 p.m. March 9 with Hospice of Western Reserve at 424 Middle Ave Elyria and a Surviving a Layoff session at Lorain County Community College. Other events include Things Remembered talk March 11 and an Upcoming Business After Hours at Costco Avon March 16.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Community College
College Center
A. Call
North Coast Regonal Chamber of Commerce
Costco
Avon Commons
Detroit Rd
Avon
Beyond TV PC rival to TiVo outshines with more control
SnapStream Beyond TV 3 converts a PC into a powerful television hub with free program guides, net streaming, and ad break recognition. It beats TiVo on price and flexibility, though video quality and launch speed lag. The software runs on most Windows PCs, supports various tuners, and offers remote viewing and easier file conversion.
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Matthew Fordahl
Associated Press
SnapStream Media Inc
Microsoft Corp
SnapStream
TiVo Inc
Beyond TV 3
TiVo
Beyond TV
Microsoft
Media Center
Snap Stream
eBay
Beyond TV Takes Significantly Longer To Launch Than Earlier Versions. SnapStream
Hollywood
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