Weak opening to stock market as Dow edges up
Opening NYSE session shows stocks slightly lower with mixed early gains in airlines and energy services. Dow Jones up 0.22 to 1339.49 in first half hour while overall advances slim, traders cite cautious stance awaiting signs of growth and potential rate hikes. Creston livestock auction reports 277 consignors selling 750 head plus various cattle categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall
Treasury Bills Set Higher Yields in Two Auctions
The Treasury auctioned 7.2 billion dollars of three month bills at 7.22 percent and 7.2 billion of six month bills at 7.39 percent. Rates rose from the prior week and were the highest since August. The discount rates imply effective yields of 7.46 percent for three months and 7.78 percent for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Treasury Department
Subsidy costs push grocery prices higher for milk sugar and peanuts
Public Voice for Food and Health Policy released figures showing subsidies raise Americans’ grocery bills by about seven billion dollars annually. Dairy, sugar, and peanut programs add hundreds of millions to prices, while lawmakers debate farm bill changes. Ellen Haas calls for pro-consumer reforms as committees shape new legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Pice
Ellen Haas
Public Voice For Food and Health Policy
Haas
Dail
Public Voice
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Congress
Senate
Paula Hawkins
R-Fla
Bill Bradley
D-N.j
Slade Gorton
R-Wash
Thomas Downey
D-N.y
Willis Gradison
Ohio
Coca Cola defies judge by shielding secret formula
Coca Cola Co refuses to turn over its cola formulas despite a federal judge order in a suit by 40 bottling companies over syrup pricing. Attorneys say disclosure could lead to public release of the secret ingredients and grave, irreparable harm to the company and bottling system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington, del
Coca-Cola Co
Murray M. Schwartz
Coca-Cola
Schwartz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Creston Livestock
Creston
XYSE
Mustacme
MirHan
AllgPw
Alena
Matsue
At&t
Mattel
MeDers
Amoco
Ackla
PepsiCo
Philae
PhiMr
Cessnir
Pioneer
ST Hat Ps&vcol
Zitz
RalsPur
Coleco Biz
RehVek
Ay Boatty Rowan
Bae
DowCh
Rovid
Et duPont
Sallem
Duke P
Baha Sfesof
Schimb
Sears
de EsKod
Echlins Aly
Smkb
Exxon
US Steel
Ittcp
Viacom
ATS
Uy Watkin
Kmart
KarsrAl
Acme Cleve
Aned Corporation
American Standard
Cleveland UL
CPC Inter Inc
Excello
First Bancorp Fruehauf
Goodrich
IC Industries
Invacare Lear Fer
LCS Bancorp
LNB Bancorp
Lesco Inc
Midland-Ross Johe Pascal Gypsum
Ohio Edison
Parker Hanmfin
Smucker Tee Ybren
Texas Athues
Tetedo Edison
Walco
OUI
Ba ‘2 Inc
Signis É Engravables
Cleveland St
Elyria
M-F
Sat
Parker
Hunter
Holiday Inn
Lorain
Cleveland
Nyse & Sipc
the Howe
James Ola
D-Va
Robert Michel
Ill
Ath
Lorain County
Dllen
Refrigeration Services, Inc
Ake