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See below for market, tpt/infrastructure, and political updates.
RJ x39934 cell: 713-594-7995 Market Updates ? 6pm EST conference call among equity exchange presidents to determine restart for NYSE and NASDAQ. Not expected to reopen tomorrow. ? NYMEX close to World Trade Center-unlikely to open tomorrow. Conference call scheduled for 430pm EDT. 8,000 employees evacuated safely this morning. ? AGA offices in DC closed. No announcement on weekly storage report scheduled for tomorrow. ? CBOT electronic session will not open tonight. No new word on pit trading tomorrow. ? European bourses expected to open as normal. Transportation/Infrastructure Updates ? FAA ban on outbound flights until noon EST tomorrow at the earliest ? US Section of St. Lawrence Seaway closed. Coast Guard inspections stepped up. ? New York Port closed, not receiving refined projects- Colonial Pipeline deliveries expected to "catch big premiums." ? Tosco refinery in Linden NJ closed. ? Grand Coulee Dam and powerhouse in Washington state operational, but locked down ? Hoover Dam on Nevada-Arizona line is locked down ? LA/Long Beach inspecting all incoming shipping-all incoming ships anchoring seven miles outside port. ? Louisiana Offshore Oil Port operations suspended ? Security at all US-Canada border crossings on maximum alert. Bridges/tunnels closed. ? US-Mexico border closed on US side at key crossing for inspection. Political Update ? President Bush has left SAC Command in Nebraska and is now leaving for undisclosed location. ? OPEC Sec-Gen Rodriguez says OPEC prepared to "take necessary measures" ? US worldwide military on highest alert ? A London-based Arabic newspaper had story three weeks ago that Bin Laden planning "unprecedented attack" on US ? Middle Eastern sources reporting "fears of instability exacerbated by US reprisals" ? Terrorist groups in Middle East reportedly quiet; sense that this was an "attack too far"
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