1. Argentine shares rose after a four-day slide as signs of slowing in the U.S. economy quelled concern that U.S. interest rates would head higher. 2. Argentine stocks rose for a third day after a weaker-than-expected report on U.S. wages quelled concerns about higher U.S. interest rates. 3. Both sides have said they want to reach an agreement before the deadline to quell concern by customers that there could be a strike. 4. BRITISH gilts rose with German bunds after surprise cuts in official Bundesbank interest rates quelled concerns that British rates will need to rise anytime soon. 5. Bunds built on gains in U.S. bonds today, which rallied as a smaller-than-expected increase in April consumer prices quelled concern of speedier inflation. 6. But the move failed to quell general concerns over the bond market and rising long-term interest rates. 7. Chip Rabinowitz, who represents the Virginia-based Diversified Dynamics Inc., tried to quell concerns. 8. Evidence the economy is cooling could quell concerns the Federal Reserve will have to raise rates to choke off inflation. 9. Friday in Chicago, Karl expects to meet with Shawn Kemp and possibly Kendall Gill to quell their concerns about being trade bait just a few weeks ago. 10. Gorton hails from the Pacific Northwest, while Snowe is from the Northeast, which may help quell concerns that the leadership is dominated by Southerners. |