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To: Wally Mastroly who wrote (9432)	10/22/1999 2:24:00 PM
From: Wally Mastroly	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 15132

Naz keeps setting higher highs (& higher lows). S&P 500 (lately) seems to be setting lower highs (& lower lows). Divergence.... quote.yahoo.com^IXIC&d=1ys

To: Wally Mastroly who wrote (9432)	10/22/1999 2:24:00 PM
From: Investor2	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 15132

Maybe this is one reason for the anticipated Fed increases. In a conference call with analysts, McDonald's said its hourly average labor rate in the U.S. had climbed about 6 percent from the second quarter, which weighed on margins. ``For the quarter, there's a continuing pressure on crew hourly labor rates throughout the industry in the U.S.,' Michael Conley, McDonald's chief financial officer told analysts. ``They do put some pressure on margins and fortunately commodity costs for the most part have been user friendly.' Best wishes, I2