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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (40588)	1/8/2004 7:31:38 PM
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Thursday, January 8, 2004 4:34 PM ET To: Harry Lew From: Harry Lew 1:57PM Copper futures end at highest level since 1997 by Myra P. Saefong SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- March copper climbed 4.2 cents, or 3.9 percent, to close at $1.1085 per pound -- the highest closing level futures prices have seen since June 1997. Higher demand for industrial metals amid an economic recovery, as well as concerns over supplies, provided support for copper. February gold closed at $424.40 an ounce, up $2.10 for the session. 1:54PM GM says Q4 estimate 'reasonable,' gives 2004 target (GM) by August Cole SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- General Motors said Thursday that the current fourth-quarter 2003 earnings estimate of $1.22 a share is a "reasonable estimate." For 2004, the company forecasts a per-share profit in a range of $6 to $6.50, excluding items, ahead of the Reuters Research average analyst estimate of $5.66. GM also stands by a mid-decade profit target of $10 a share. GM (GM) stock rose 15 cents to $55.15.