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IBD'S TOP 10.(A)
Stocks Surge On Heavy Volume
1 The Nasdaq led the charge, leaping 2.4% to close just below its 52-week high on volume above Tuesday's level and its 50-day average. The S&P 500 climbed 1.2%, the Dow 1.1% in higher NYSE trade. Contract manufacturer, Internet and fiber-optic stocks grabbed the biggest gains. Few leaders fell in higher volume, while several vaulted to new highs. More on this page, B2
U.S. Troops Seen In Liberia Soon
2President Bush will send U.S. troops to the violence-torn country founded by freed U.S. slaves, TV networks reported. But the peacekeeping force's size and other details haven't been set, they said. MSNBC said Liberian President Charles Taylor would have to step down first. Bush said only that he is "exploring all options." Next week he'll visit Africa, but not Liberia.
Profit Warnings At Usual Levels
3 Despite skepticism about the market rally, the ratio of negative-to-positive profit preannouncements is normal, said Thomson/First Call. Tech warnings are running below the overall market ratio, a sign that tech spending may be improving. Wall Street will pay close attention to what firms say about the 2nd half. More on this page
Israel Cedes Bethlehem Control
- Willingness to pay for non-biotech foods in the U.S. and U.K.
- Magazine article from: Journal of Consumer Affairs Moon, Wanki Balasubramanian, Siva K. December 22, 2003 700+ words
...crop/food production, or affiliated biotech foods unfavorably with morality or multinational...The current controversy surrounding biotech foods has a profound impact on consumers...whether the market demand for non-biotech foods is stable and large enough to sustain...
- U.S. firms object to EU regulations; Biotech foods as safe as conventional...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times October 19, 2003 700+ words
...upon the existing labeling regime for biotech foods in Europe that has failed to meet its...consumer understanding about the safety of biotech foods and to provide choice for European...less knowledge and less choice about biotech foods, not more, and greater costs. And...
- Biotech foods labeling.
- Newspaper article from: The Kiplinger Agriculture Letter February 11, 2000 700+ words
...a bill mandating labels on biotech foods. Such legislation has been...costs, require separation of biotech foods on the farm and in the supermarket...fears in consumers' minds that biotech foods are not safe. But watch many...
- Biotech Foods Considered Safe, According to New Congressional Study.(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Chemical Market Reporter April 24, 2000 700+ words
...evidence from a series of hearings that biotech foods are safe to eat, despite critics...consumers has prompted the labelling of biotech foods, and many retailers have stopped carrying...campaign to convince Americans that biotech foods are safe. "Once more, an independent...
- BIO Supports FDA Public Meetings on Biotech Foods.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 16, 1999 700+ words
...discuss the agency's oversight of biotech foods. BIO also welcomes the opportunity...science-based policies regarding biotech foods. This includes FDA's consultation process for reviewing all biotech foods and food labeling practices based...
- Biotech foods to survive in spite of recent negative publicity.
- Newspaper article from: The Kiplinger Agriculture Letter October 20, 2000 700+ words
Biotech foods will survive in spite of recent negative...consumers are remaining positive toward biotech foods. So says a new national survey from...lot more fussing relating to sale of biotech foods. While a global market for GM crops...
- Mandatory Premarket Review of Biotech Foods Will Enhance Public Confidence, Say...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 3, 2001 700+ words
...process prior to the marketing of new biotech foods will enhance public confidence in the...exists questioning the safety of (biotech) foods ... support the development of the...consultation and enhance the acceptability of biotech foods by improving the transparency of the...
- FDA's Regulatory Process for Overseeing the Safety of Biotech Foods 'Works...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 18, 1999 700+ words
...process FDA uses to review the safety of biotech foods, and noted that this "prior to market...policy on labeling requirements for biotech foods." In remarks delivered at the public...policy on labeling requirements for biotech foods. We believe the policy is science...