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To: MythMan who wrote (4681)8/28/1998 4:48:00 PM
From: yard_man  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
>>But on Friday, even Abby Joseph Cohen could not stem the selling. The Dow, which was down about 60 points when her comments were first
published in early afternoon trading, closed unofficially down about 114 points or 1.39 percent to 8052. <<

Oh the depth of the fodder posted on YHOO. What would we do without it?



To: MythMan who wrote (4681)8/28/1998 4:57:00 PM
From: Joseph G.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
<<Second quarter gross domestic product data released Thursday by the U.S. government showed corporate profits, on a pretax basis, were up 0.5 percent from the same period last year. But on an after-tax basis, government figures -- which do not necessarily correspond to the operating results tracked by most analysts -- showed net income fell 1.5 percent year on year, in what analysts said was the first decline in this business cycle.>> [*]

[*] this business cycle started in March, 1992.