Morning News

• Futures are pointing to a lower open this morning.

• Consumer Price Index to be released at 8:30 this morning.

• Weekly oil inventories also to be released this morning at 10:30.

• Verizon now saying the company has not turned over any customer records to the government.

• Hewlett-Packard profit rises 51% on strong computer and printer sales.

• General Motors to cut 1/3 of its workforce at a plant in England.

• U.S. senate rejects bill on border security.

• Government releases video tape of American Airlines plane crashing into the Pentagon on Sept.11 2001.

• Honda Motor Company to build plant here in the U.S. as part of its global expansion plans.

• Crude Oil is $69.73 per barrel.

• Wholesale gasoline currently $2.03 per gallon.

• Natural gas is $6.35 per unit.

• Gold moving back up here to $712.00 per ounce.

Budd Foxx