| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Friday, August 2: | |||||||
| Markets finished up. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Up | 30 | points | 15,658 | 2:30 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.16% | percent | 1,710 | 2.80 | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 0.39% | percent | 3,690 | 9.90 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (9) | Basis Points | 3.688 | Annual Yield | ||
| Politico reports that Congress has exempted itself from Obamacare. The Office of Personnel Management, under heavy pressure from Capitol Hill, will issue a ruling that says the government can continue to make a contribution to the health care premiums of members of Congress and their aides. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.politico.com/story/2013/08/capitol-hill-obamacare-crisis-solved-95100.html?hp=f1 | |||||||
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