Road trips boom as gas price drop spans Texas and U S
Gasoline demand rebounds with prices near 2 dollars a gallon. Drivers route to Austin Abilene and Shreveport while trucking earnings rise. U S daily gasoline use climbs 5 percent year over year to over 370 million gallons in summer, Texas posts record gains. SUVs and pickups surge as fuel economy slips 2 percent since last year.
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Pfizer Allergan merger may affect contract research firms CROs
Fallout from the Pfizer Allergan deal could disrupt contract research organizations CROs that run trials and provide regulatory and reimbursement services. Parexel Icon and PPD rely on Pfizer and other big buyers. analysts warn of potential slowdowns and revenue concentration risks if customers switch or consolidate.
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Roundup: Markets End Mixed After Light Thanksgiving Week
U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday after a quiet holiday week. The Dow fell 14.90 points to 17798.49 while the S&P 500 gained 1.24 to 2090.11 and the Nasdaq rose 11.38 to 5127.52. Oil slid with crude at 41.71 a barrel. The Women Business Owners Network meets Thursday in Amherst with speaker Mary Lou Kendeigh to discuss keeping products current and a holiday tea dinner by Fligner’s Supermarket.
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Gold Drops to Five Year Low on Fed Rate Hopes
Gold slipped to its lowest in five years as bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike strengthened the dollar. Feb futures settled at 1056.20 an ounce with gold backed ETP holdings down for a sixth straight day.
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