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FUTURES

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S&P 500

d -51.57(-1.71%)

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Russell 2000

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10-yr T-note Gold futures Yen Euro Crude Oil

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SMONDJF

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Dow Jones industrials 28,

Close: 25,864.

Change: -256.5 (-1.0%)

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Major market growth and decline

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Source: The Associated Press

WHEAT (CBOT) 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Mar 20 520 522.75 516.25 521.25 -

May 20 518 520.75 510 515.75 -

CORN (CBOT) 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Mar 20 383.75 385.50 377 377.25 -7.

May 20 381 382.75 375 376 -5.

SOYBEANS (CBOT) 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Mar 20 890.75 892 882 883.25 -5.

May 20 898.75 899.75 888.50 891.25 -5.

SOYBEAN OIL (CBOT) 60,000 lbs- cents per lb Mar 20 29.08 29.08 28.30 28.48 -.

May 20 29.39 29.49 28.53 28.75 -.

SOYBEAN MEAL (CBOT) 100 tons- dollars per ton Mar 20 302.80 302.80 300.10 301.30 +.

May 20 305.10 305.90 303.70 305.10 +1.

LIGHT SWEET CRUDE (NYMX) 1,000 bbl.- dollars per bbl. Apr 20 46.09 46.38 41.05 41.28 -4.

May 20 46.22 46.53 41.29 41.51 -4.

NATURAL GAS (NYMX) 10,000 mm btu’s, $ per mm btu Apr 20 1.767 1.767 1.705 1.708 -.

May 20 1.803 1.804 1.745 1.748 -.

NY HARBOR GAS BLEND (NYMX)42,000 gallons- dollars per gallon Apr 20 1.5189 1.5216 1.3840 1.3890 -.

May 20 1.5072 1.5072 1.3770 1.3811 -.

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Stocks listed may change due to daily fluctuations in market capitalization. Exchange key: N=NYSE, O=NASDAQ

COMMODITY AMOUNT-PRICE MO. OPEN HIGH LOW SETTLE CHG.

STOCK XCHG. CLOSE CHG. STOCK XCHG. CLOSE CHG. STOCK XCHG. CLOSE CHG.

Abbott Labs N 81.74 +1.

AbbVie Inc N 88.82 -1.

Allstate Corp N 107.14 -1.

Aptargroup Inc N 107.30 +3.

Arch Dan Mid N 37.64 -.

Baxter Intl N 85.38 -2.

Boeing Co N 262.33 +1.

Brunswick Corp N 48.82 -.

CBOE Global Markets N 116.77 +.

CDK Global Inc O 44.24 -.

CDW Corp O 111.58 -2.

CF Industries N 36.84 -1.

CME Group O 216.26 -5.

CNA Financial N 42.99 +.

Cabot Microelect O 138.92 -1.

Caterpillar Inc N 121.41 -.

ConAgra Brands Inc N 28.25 -.

Deere Co N 164.04 +4.

Discover Fin Svcs N 62.58 -1.

Dover Corp N 101.49 -4.

Envestnet Inc N 72.60 -3.

Equity Commonwlth N 31.50 -.

Equity Lifesty Prop N 75.19 -.

Equity Residential N 77.64 -1.

Exelon Corp O 45.17 -.

First Indl RT N 39.62 -.

Fortune Brds Hm&Sec N 60.42 -3.

Gallagher AJ N 100.84 -1.

Grainger WW N 284.63 -5.

GrubHub Inc N 51.90 +.

Hill-Rom Hldgs N 95.96 -4.

IAA Inc N 43.16 -.

IDEX Corp N 146.24 -1.

ITW N 164.11 -3.

Ingredion Inc N 85.18 +1.

Jones Lang LaSalle N 145.10 -3.

Kemper Corp N 76.00 +1.

Kraft Heinz Co O 26.03 -.

LKQ Corporation O 27.52 -.

Littelfuse Inc O 156.49 +1.

McDonalds Corp N 198.86 +.

Middleby Corp O 100.71 -1.

Mondelez Intl O 55.66 -1.

Morningstar Inc O 139.47 -.

Motorola Solutions N 175.92 -4.

Navistar Intl N 33.20 -1.

NiSource Inc N 29.46 -.

Nthn Trust Cp O 77.64 -3.

Old Republic N 20.90 +.

Packaging Corp Am N 90.78 -.

Paylocity Hldg O 124.74 -7.

RLI Corp N 81.88 +.

Stericycle Inc O 60.06 -.

TransUnion N 88.21 -4.

US Foods Holding N 31.30 -1.

Ulta Salon Cosmetics O 256.58 -.

United Airlines Hldg O 52.10 +.

Ventas Inc N 49.62 -2.

Walgreen Boots Alli O 50.51 +1.

Zebra Tech O 202.74 -1.

LARGEST COMPANIES LARGEST MUTUAL FUNDS

NEWYORKSTOCKEXCHANGE

NASDAQSTOCKMARKET

STOCK CLOSE CHG.

STOCK CLOSE CHG.

Gen Electric 9.40 -.

Bank of America 25.71 -1.

Chesapk Engy .22 -.

Ford Motor 6.49 -.

Ambev S.A. 3.33 +.

Wells Fargo & Co 37.09 -1.

Exxon Mobil Corp 47.69 -2.

Petrobras 10.52 -1.

AT&T Inc 37.03 -.

Energy Transfer L.P. 10.21 -1.

Vale SA 9.53 -.

Transocean Ltd 2.44 -.

Snap Inc A 13.00 -.

Freeport McMoRan 9.43 -.

Nokia Corp 3.57 -.

Sthwstn Energy 1.31 +.

Kinross Gold 5.57 -.

Pfizer Inc 35.02 -.

Occid Petl 26.86 -4.

JPMorgan Chase 108.08 -5.

Itau Unibanco Hldg 6.40 -.

Callon Petrol 1.30 -.

Uber Technologies 31.68 -.

Marathon Oil 6.83 -.

Inovio Pharmaceut 14.09 +4.

Adv Micro Dev 48.59 +.

Opko Health Inc 2.32 +.

Microsoft Corp 161.57 -4.

Spherix Inc 1.64 +.

Heat Biologics .82 -.

Apple Inc 289.03 -3.

American Airlines Gp 15.97 -.

Cypress Semi 16.37 -2.

Cisco Syst 39.68 +.

Biocept Inc .48 -.

Intel Corp 55.77 -1.

Caesars Entertain 11.09 -.

Sirius XM Hldgs Inc 6.44 -.

Gilead Sciences 80.22 +4.

Comcast Corp A 40.37 -.

Oasis Petroleum .86 -.

Micron Tech 51.47 -2.

JD.com Inc 42.16 -2.

Facebook Inc 181.09 -4.

T2 Biosystems .56 +.

Zynga Inc 7.06 -.

Zoom Vidio Comm Cl A114.

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FOREIGN MARKETS

INDEX CLOSE CHG./%

Shanghai 3034.51 -37.2/-1.

Stoxx600 366.80 -14.0/-3.

Nikkei 20749.75 -579.4/-2.

MSCI-EAFE 1856.73 -2.7/-.

Bovespa 97996.80 -4236.4/-4.

FTSE 100 6462.55 -242.9/-3.

CAC-40 5139.11 -222.0/-4.

Based on market capitalization Based on total assets

STOCK CLOSE CHG.

CHG 1-YR

FUND NAV IN $ %RTN

AT&T Inc 37.03 -.

Alibaba Group Hldg 204.64 -6.

Alphabet Inc C 1298.41 -20.

Alphabet Inc A 1295.74 -19.

Amazon.com Inc 1901.09 -22.

Apple Inc 289.03 -3.

Berkshire Hath B 205.98 -2.

Facebook Inc 181.09 -4.

HSBC Holdings prA 26.01 -.

Home Depot 228.51 -6.

JPMorgan Chase 108.08 -5.

Johnson & Johnson 142.03 +.

MasterCard Inc 287.01 -3.

Microsoft Corp 161.57 -4.

Procter & Gamble 121.66 +.

Taiwan Semicon 55.07 -.

Unitedhealth Group 283.87 +.

Visa Inc 184.36 -2.

WalMart Strs 117.23 +1.

AmericanFundsAmrcnBalA m 27.73 -.21 +9.

AmericanFundsCptWldGrIncA m47.85 -.77 +4.

AmericanFundsCptlIncBldrA m 60.14 -.60 +5.

AmericanFundsFdmtlInvsA m 57.01 -1.10 +6.

AmericanFundsGrfAmrcA m 48.71 -.99 +9.

AmericanFundsIncAmrcA m 21.96 -.27 +5.

AmericanFundsInvCAmrcA m 36.11 -.63 +4.

AmericanFundsNwPrspctvA m 44.20 -.85 +9.

AmericanFundsWAMtInvsA m 43.89 -.72 +5.

Dodge&CoxInc 14.49 +.02 +11.

Dodge&CoxIntlStk 36.89 -.89 -6.

Dodge&CoxStk 165.17 -4.91 -3.

DoubleLineTtlRetBdI 10.98 ... +9.

Fidelity500IdxInsPrm 103.42 -1.79 +9.

FidelityContrafund 13.09 -.24 +11.

FidelityInvmGradeBd 12.07 +.05 +13.

FidelityTtlMktIdxInsPrm 83.28 -1.52 +7.

FidelityUSBdIdxInsPrm 12.52 +.09 +13.

FranklinTempletonIncA1 m 2.18 -.03 +1.

MetropolitanWestTtlRetBdI 11.48 +.09 +12.

PIMCOIncI2 11.98 ... +6.

PIMCOIncInstl 11.98 ... +6.

PIMCOTtlRetIns 10.87 +.08 +12.

SchwabSP500Idx 45.60 -.79 +9.

T.RowePriceBCGr 119.20 -2.31 +9.

T.RowePriceGrStk 70.27 -1.34 +10.

Vanguard500IdxAdmrl 275.25 -4.76 +9.

VanguardBalIdxAdmrl 38.23 -.30 +11.

VanguardDivGrInv 28.72 -.28 +11.

VanguardGrIdxAdmrl 90.88 -1.73 +17.

VanguardHCAdmrl 84.38 -1.00 +9.

VanguardInTrInGdAdm 10.47 +.01 +13.

VanguardInTrTEAdmrl 14.83 +.03 +8.

VanguardInsIdxIns 267.94 -4.64 +9.

VanguardInsIdxInsPlus 267.96 -4.64 +9.

VanguardInsTtlSMIInPls 63.18 -1.15 +7.

VanguardIntlGrAdmrl 97.61 -1.75 +9.

VanguardMdCpIdxAdmrl 199.91 -4.85 +4.

VanguardPrmCpAdmrl 129.58 -2.23 +3.

VanguardSTInvmGrdAdmrl 10.92 ... +6.

VanguardSmCpIdxAdmrl 69.67 -1.47 -2.

VanguardTrgtRtr2020Inv 31.72 -.22 +8.

VanguardTrgtRtr2025Inv 19.14 -.16 +8.

VanguardTrgtRtr2030Inv 34.78 -.37 +8.

VanguardTrgtRtr2035Inv 21.26 -.26 +7.

VanguardTtBMIdxAdmrl 11.63 +.09 +13.

VanguardTtBMIdxIns 11.63 +.09 +13.

VanguardTtInBIdxAdmrl 23.36 +.07 +9.

VanguardTtInBIdxIns 35.05 +.10 +9.

VanguardTtInBIdxInv 11.68 +.03 +9.

VanguardTtInSIdxAdmrl 26.73 -.50 -.

VanguardTtInSIdxIns 106.89 -2.01 -.

VanguardTtInSIdxInsPlus 106.92 -2.01 -.

VanguardTtInSIdxInv 15.98 -.30 -.

VanguardTtlSMIdxAdmrl 73.33 -1.33 +7.

VanguardTtlSMIdxIns 73.35 -1.33 +7.

VanguardTtlSMIdxInv 73.30 -1.33 +7.

VanguardWlngtnAdmrl 72.00 -.62 +11.

VanguardWlslyIncAdmrl 66.56 -.07 +11.

VanguardWndsrIIAdmrl 57.61 -1.34 +4.

TREASURY YIELDS

SPOT METALS

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

INTEREST RATES

DURATION CLOSE PREV.

CLOSE PREV.

A U.S. Dollar buys...

3-month disc 0.49 0.

6-month disc 0.38 0.

2-year 0.46 0.

10-year 0.70 0.

30-year 1.22 1.

Gold $1670.80 $1666.

Silver $17.214 $17.

Platinum $896.40 $865.

Argentina (Peso) 62.

Australia (Dollar) 1.

Brazil (Real) 4.

Britain (Pound).

Canada (Dollar) 1.

China (Yuan) 6.

Euro.

India (Rupee) 74.

Israel (Shekel) 3.

Japan (Yen) 105.

Mexico (Peso) 20.

Poland (Zloty) 3.

So. Korea (Won) 1189.

Taiwan (Dollar) 29.

Thailand (Baht) 31.

Prime Rate 4.

Discount Rate Primary 1.

Fed Funds Target 1.00-1.

Money Mkt Overnight Avg. 0.

High: 25,994.38 Low: 25,226.62 Previous: 26,121.

d - Deferred sales charge, or redemption fee.

m - Multiple fees are charged, usually a marketing

fee and either a sales or redemption fee.

Source: Morningstar.

MARKET ROUNDUP

BUSINESS

A congressional commit-
tee investigating Boeing
said Friday that a “culture
of concealment” at the
company and poor over-
sight by federal regulators
contributed to two deadly
crashes involving the
grounded 737 Max.
The committee said
multiple factors led to the
crashes, but it honed in on a
new flight-control system
that pushed the nose of

each plane down based on

faulty sensor readings. Boe-

ing Co. failed to classify the

system as critical to safety,

part of a strategy designed

to avoid closer scrutiny by

regulators as the company

developed the plane, the

House Transportation

Committee said.

The panel said Boeing

had undue influence over

the Federal Aviation Ad-

ministration, and FAA

managers rejected safety

concerns raised by their

own technical experts.

The committee made the

comments in a preliminary

summary of its nearly year-

long investigation of Boe-

ing’s development of the

Max and the FAA’s decision

to approve the plane.

The panel’s summary

did not break new ground,

but it illustrated the

breadth and depth of one of

several investigations cur-

rently underway against

Boeing.

Officials at the Chicago

company weren’t immedi-

ately available to comment.

The committee said Boe-

ing jeopardized safety by

pressuring employees to

speed up production of the

plane and by making incor-

rect assumptions about im-

portant technology, espe-

cially the flight-control sys-

tem, which is called MCAS.

The company concealed

key information from the

FAA and didn’t tell pilots

about MCAS until after the

first crash.

The House committee,

led by Rep. Peter DeFazio,

D-Ore., said it is still con-

ducting interviews and re-

viewing records as part of

its investigation. The com-

mittee said it is considering

legislation to improve FAA

oversight of new aircraft.

That legislation is ex-

pected to focus on the

FAA’s policy of deputizing

some employees at Boeing

and other manufacturers to

conduct safety-related

analysis and testing. FAA

officials have defended that

decades-long policy, saying

it has produced safe air-

planes.

Panel slams Boeing’s ‘culture of concealment’

By David Koenig
Associated Press

NEW YORK — JPMor-

gan said that CEO Jamie

Dimon underwent emer-

gency heart surgery Thurs-

day, but he is recovering.

The nation’s largest bank

by assets said in a message to

its more than 250,000 em-

ployees that Dimon was

awake and alert following

the surgery.

The New York bank said

Dimon was stricken Thurs-

day morning by an acute

aortic dissection. That is

when blood leaks through a

tear in the inner layer of the

aorta, the large artery that

carries blood away from the

heart to the rest of the body.

“He underwent success-

ful emergency heart surgery

to repair the dissection,” the

bank’s message to employ-

ees said. “The good news is

that it was caught early, and

the surgery was successful.

He is awake, alert and recov-

ering well.”

The bank’s co-presidents,

Daniel Pinto and Gordon

Smith, will lead its opera-

tions while Dimon recuper-

ates, JPMorgan said.

Dimon, who turns 64

next week, is one of the

nation’s most influential

CEOs. He took over as

JPMorgan’s chief executive

on New Year’s Eve 2005,

was named chairman of the

board a year later and

steered the bank through

the financial crisis of 2008.

Dimon had a health scare

in July 2014, when he dis-

closed he was battling throat

cancer. The treatment was

successful, and Dimon said

he was cancer free in De-

cember of that year.

JPMorgan

CEO has

emergency

surgery

Associated Press

Ace Hardware has can-
celed its spring conference
next week in Chicago, an
event that was expected to
bring more than 14,
people to the city.
It becomes the third
event scheduled for Mc-
Cormick Place that has
been scrapped over fears of
the coronavirus.
On Monday, the Interna-
tional Housewares Associ-
ation canceled its annual
trade-only event, The In-
spired Home Show, which
was scheduled for March
14-17 and expected to bring
$77 million in spending to
Chicago, income for hotels,
restaurants, transportation
services and entertainment
venues. Oracle on Wednes-
day dropped its conference,
Modern Business Experi-
ence, which was expected

to draw 5,500 people.

The event hosted by Oak

Brook-based Ace Hardware

was estimated to be respon-

sible for 16,000 hotel room

nights that would have

been used during the show,

said McCormick Place

spokeswoman Cynthia Mc-

Cafferty.

As more events cancel in

Chicago, it will deal a blow

to the city’s tourism.

United Airlines became

the first U.S. airline on

Wednesday to cut both

domestic and international

flights as companies re-

strict travel to employees

and other conventions

across the country cancel

shows in an attempt to

protect workers’ safety and

health.

abjimenez@chicago

tribune.com

Twitter @abdel

Ace Hardware

cancels forum

over outbreak

By Abdel Jimenez

On Friday, Ace Hardware announced it has canceled its spring conference at McCormick

Place, above, in Chicago. The event was expected to draw more than 14,000 people.

ZBIGNIEW BZDAK/CHICAGO TRIBUNE 2012