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Daily Views
May 31, 2001
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Tax Matters: A Bush Tax Cut Tutorial=20
By Bill Bischoff
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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
Investors Ignore Pessimistic Analysts
By Lawrence Carrel
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Tradecraft: The Telltale Ticker
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Fund FAQs: Cost Basis Basics
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BREAKING NEWS:
Weekly Jobless Claims Up, Purchasing Index Down;=20
Sinking Euro Slips to 84 Cents; =20
European Carriers to Sell Sprint Stake to Cut Debt;=20
Xerox Audit Finds No Fictitious Transactions; =20
Microsoft Launches Office XP Software;=20
Stilwell Gets a Pop on Prudential Stake;=20
Speedpass Coming to McDonald's;=20
AstraZeneca Suffers Setback in Prilosec Battle;=20
PacifiCare Drops After Profit Warning;=20
Costco Meets Street's Lowered Estimates;=20
P&G, Viacom Ink Broad Advertising Pact;=20
Court Allows Generic Prozac;
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AND WHEN IT WAS ALL OVER: TODAY'S NUMBERS:
(As of 5:24 pm)
DJIA 10911.94  39.30=20
Nasdaq 2110.49  25.99=20
S&P 500 1255.82  7.74=20
Rus 2000 496.50  2.54=20
30 Yr Bd 5.75  -0.05=20
10 Yr Bd 5.38  -0.07=20
DJTA 2945.90  44.29=20
DJUA 393.22  4.75=20
DJ Intrnt 87.83  2.17=20
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