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Daily Views
June 5, 2001
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The Economy: Panacea or Placebo?=20
By Rebecca Thomas
Washington says the Bush tax rebate will cure our ailing economy.=20
It'll help -- but not as much as it might have.=20
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IN THIS EDITION:=20
* THE CLOSING BELL
* TODAY'S SMARTMONEY FEATURES
* BREAKING NEWS
* AND WHEN IT WAS ALL OVER: TODAY'S NUMBERS=20
* HOW DID YOUR STOCKS FARE TODAY?=20
* SPECIAL OFFER=20
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THE CLOSING BELL: =20
Nasdaq Stocks Carry Broad Market Up
By Lawrence Carrel
Investors grasped at tidbits of good profit news from tech=20
companies and ignored poor economic data.=20
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Common Sense: Analyzing the Analysts
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BREAKING NEWS:
Lucent Jumps 6% After Reaffirming Outlook;=20
Xilinx Pumped Up by Prospects;=20
Productivity Plummets, Steepest Fall Since '93;=20
Bush to Seek Trade Help for Steel Industry;=20
OPEC Decides Not to Raise Production;=20
Retail Sales Rise 0.6% in May;=20
Recovery Hopes Fuel J.C. Penney;=20
Maytag Acquires Rival Amana;=20
Myriad Genetics Finds High Cholesterol Gene;=20
Judge Overseeing Microsoft Appeal to Leave Post;=20
Net Surges at Comverse Technology;=20
Dollar Flat vs. Euro Despite U.S. Productivity Data;
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AND WHEN IT WAS ALL OVER: TODAY'S NUMBERS:
(As of 5:44 pm)
DJIA 11175.84  114.32=20
Nasdaq 2233.66  77.73=20
S&P 500 1283.57  16.46=20
Rus 2000 516.48  9.16=20
30 Yr Bd 5.65  -0.04=20
10 Yr Bd 5.27  -0.07=20
DJTA 2917.42  39.18=20
DJUA 381.71  -8.54=20
DJ Intrnt 91.60  2.57=20
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