National

Energy

• Oil gains, gasoline futures tank on supply data

• US crude oil supplies up by 300,000 barrels

Markets  

• Stocks rise sharply, led by gains in technology

• Mutual funds attract record amount of cash in 1Q

• Banks among those who received Fed minutes early

• Government sold $621M worth of GM stock in March

Other

• Recent Business News Index

• Lincoln IGA

• MKS Jewelers

• NAPA

• ABE'S

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• Illinois grain prices in country elevators

• USDA invites applications for renewable energy system and energy efficiency improvement projects

• Logan County FSA April newsletter

• Agriculture news elsewhere:

• New Legislation Focuses on Local Foods, Small Farms

• Presidential Budget Includes Food Aid Program Changes

• Farmdoc

• Recent Rural Review News Index