Duracell battery tester labels roll from Avery Dennison plant
At Clinton site Avery Dennison opened a plant to produce Duracell battery tester labels. About 120 workers were hired to manufacture a multi layer label that tests battery power with a two dot two finger activation. Production aims at 2.5 billion labels annually for North America Europe and future markets in Latin America Asia.
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Avery Dennison
Duracell
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Robert Smith
Avery
Label Ventures
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Nigny
Tim Tyler
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Don't Blame IRS For Tax Reform Talk
A column surveys attacks on the Internal Revenue Service amid debates on tax reform. It notes Dole's pledge to abolish audits for 40 million low income Americans and argues for a truly flat or national sales tax as superior reforms, while contrasting Forbes and Congress on tax policy.
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Special Commission of Tax Reform
SCANA Names Timmerman Coo as Skolds Becomes President
SCANA Corp. president William B. Timmerman gains the title of chief operating officer and will oversee daily operations of its subsidiaries. John “Jack” Skolds is elected president and chief operating officer of South Carolina Electric & Gas Co., succeeding Bruce D. Kenyon. Skolds, previously senior VP of generation at SCE&G, reports to Timmerman who reports to SCANA chairman Lawrence Gressette Jr.
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William B. ‘Timmerman
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co
Skolds
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Lawrence Gressette Jr
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Second company to offer local phone service in South Carolina
ACS won PSC approval to offer local service in Charleston Columbia and Greenville. ACS operates fiber optic networks linking office phones and long distance access. BellSouth currently serves the three cities but federal law enables urban local competition. AT&T and Sprint seek entry. The firms plan to resell local service due to the cost of new lines.
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BellSouth
South Carolina
Public Service Commission
American Communions Services Inc
Charleston
Colon
Greenville
ACS
At&t
Sprint
Marcia Purday
Postal Service unveils overseas marketing plan
The US Postal Service will roll out Global Package Link next week after a year of testing with Japan. It aims to ease direct mail marketing abroad for eight countries, with future expansion to Canada Mexico China Brazil Chile Germany and Britain. Large markets are targeted first with volume discounts and a door to door service in time.
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Postal Service
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Post Office
State
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United States
L.L. Bean
Land's End
Nieman Marcus
Grubiak
Canada
Mexico
China
Brazil
Chile
Germany
Britain
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