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IBD'S TOP 10.(A)
Factories Expand At Slower Pace
1The manufacturing index fell more than expected to 53.9 in April from 55.6 in March. It's the third straight month above the break-even 50 mark. The prices paid index surged to 60.3 after a sharp rise in March to 51.9, driven by energy prices. Some firms are finding it easier to raise prices, key to boosting profits. More on this page
GM Led Solid Auto Sales In April
2GM's sales rose a surprising 12.4%, all due to trucks, as big incentives kept luring buyers. The No. 1 global automaker raised Q2 production. Sales at DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler arm rose 2.8%. But Ford said sales ex-foreign brands fell 8% due to weak fleet sales to businesses and rental-car agencies. Ford's retail sales were flat. Most foreign automakers had higher April sales.
Market Scrambles Out Of Ditch
3Slower manufacturing growth brought retreat in the morning. But stocks came back after noon, preserving their latest attempted rally. The Dow led the way, rising 1.1%. The Nasdaq climbed off its lows but still closed 0.6% lower. Volume eased on the NYSE but climbed on the Nasdaq. Medical stocks, especially HMOs, turned in another strong showing. More on B2
Construction Spending Takes Dip
- Index takes dip as DJIA Average inches forward. (Fairchild News Service Index)...
- Magazine article from: WWD Kentouris, Chris August 31, 1988 700+ words
INDEX TAKES DIP AS DJIA AVERAGE INCHES FORWARD NEW YORK (FNS)--Fashion stocks underperformed the market last week as the Fairchild News Service...
- Pem. Boro woman takes dip in car [Derived headline]
- Newspaper article from: Burlington County Times Zimmaro, Mark June 22, 2008 700+ words
Pem. Boro woman takes dip in car By Mark Zimmaro BCT staff writer mzimmaro@phillyBurbs.com "Unique in Show" was just the tip of the iceberg. That...
- Wholesale prices firm; spot takes dip. (petroleum products)
- Newspaper article from: The Oil Daily Adler, Kevin September 9, 1986 700+ words
Wholesale Prices Firm; Spot TAkes Dip Wholesale gasoline prices stayes firm, while Mondayhs spot markets showed large morning reductions. In New York, spot leaded...
- Bean takes dip in U's 'River'.(Henry Bean)(Universal's "Down by the...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Garrett, Diane July 31, 2007 700+ words
Writer-director Henry Bean has landed "Down by the River" for Universal. Bean will serve double duty on the film, an adaptation of Charles Bowden's tome about drug deals on both sides of the border. Scott Stuber and Mary Parent are producing for their shingle, along with Peter Landesman and Naomi
- Dollar Takes Dip
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Michele Braithwaite June 13, 1994 700+ words
NEW YORK The dollar followed U.S. Treasury prices lower Friday after a government report on wholesale prices sparked worries about rising inflation. The Labor Department reported that the Producer Price Index fell by 0.1 percent in May. But what alarmed traders was news that the "core" index, which
- Joblessness takes dip.(Strictly Business)(Mississippi Department of Employment...
- Magazine article from: Mississippi Business Journal November 8, 2004 700+ words
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI -- Mississippi's unemployment picture improved in September, according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES). The state's joblessness rate was 5.6%, down from August 2004's rate of 5.9% and a tenth of a percentage point below September 2003. The number of
- Amstrad takes dip.
- Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England) February 16, 2001 700+ words
SALES and profit have slumped at computer firm Amstrad, as it shifts from its traditional business to home 'e-mailers'. Half-year profits fell from [pound]8.2m to [pound]1.5m on sales down from [pound]61m to [pound]41m. Amstrad says it expected a loss on Amserve, its joint venture with Dixons to
- Khansaheb takes DIP.(Dubai Investments Park contracts)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: MEED Middle East Economic Digest April 14, 2006 700+ words
The local Khansaheb Civil Engineering has been awarded an AED 80 million ($22 million) contract to develop the fifth phase of the Dubai Investments Park (DIP) project. The scope of work includes the installation of roads, electricity and water infrastructure. Khansaheb has completed similar works
