Columbia Natural Resources Expands Gas Pipeline Footprint
Columbia Natural Resources Inc. gains 50 percent in a 40 mile gas pipeline system with eight wells and 70 000 acres in Randolph Pocahontas Pendleton counties through Thornwood Gas Co. and Northeast Gathering System acquisitions. The Charleston firm holds 844 billion cubic feet gas reserves and 7 700 wells along with 5 400 miles of pipelines. Spokeswoman Jo Ellen Yeary calls it CNR's biggest foothold in the area while CEO W Henry Harmon notes access to major mid Atlantic and northeastern markets.
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Columbia Natural Resources Inc
West Virginia
CNR
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Thornwood Gas Co. Inc
Northeast Gathering System Inc
Bradford
Randolph
Pocahontas
Pendleton
Jo Ellen Yeary
W. Henry Harmon
mid-Atlantic
Stocks close higher as optimism prevails
Stock market ends with modest gains on Friday as rate hopes offset profit concerns at Intel and Gillette. Dow up 13.93 to 10,855.56. S&P 500 at 1,341.59 and Nasdaq at 2,560.32. Intel falls after Morgan Stanley cut rating due to laptop chip delays. Gillette warns Q2 profits will miss forecasts amid weak Brazil Russia Japan sales. Greenspan signals likely modest rate hike easing nerves.
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Raymond James Financial Services
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Abbott Labs
Allegheny Electric
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IND, Tech
Ashland Coal Inc
Ashland Oil Inc
Atlantic Richfield
Baker-Hughes Inc
Baltimore Gas & EL
Bankamerica
Bell Atlantic
Bellsouth Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing CO
CBS Corp
Cabot Oil & Gas
Carolina Powers
Chevron Corp
Chubb Corp
Citizens Utilities
Coca-Cola CO
Columbia Gas Sys
Columbia Healthcare
CON
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Corning Inc
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CSX Corp
CVS Corp
Daimlerchrysler AG
Detroit Edison
Dominion Res
DOW Chemical
Dupont
Eastern Ent
Eastman Kodak
Emerson Electric
Ethyl Corp
Exxon Corp
First Union Corp
Virginia Bank
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FMC Corp
Food Lion Inc
Ford Motor CO
GEN. Electric CO
GEN. Motors Corp
GTE
Georgia Pacific
Gillette
GLAXO
Goodyear Tire
Hercules Inc
Humana Corp
IBM Corp
Ingersoll-Rand
Intel Corporation
K-Mart Corp
Kroger CO
Lowe's Cos
Lucent Technologies
Mobil Corp
Monsanto CO
Mylan Labs, Inc
Nash Finch CO
Navistar Int'l
Nike, Inc
Norfolk Southern
Occidental Pete
ONE Valley Bank
J.C. Penney CO
Pennzoil CO
Pepsico Inc
Phila. Electric
Philip Morris Cos
Phillips Petroleum
Pittston Brinks
Pittston Burlington
Pittston Minerals
Potomac Elec
PWR
Praxair, Inc
Pulaski Furniture
Reebok Int'l
REX Stores Corp
Reynolds Metals
Rite Aid Corp
RJ Reynolds
Rockwell Int'l
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Sherwin Williams
Texaco Inc
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Union Carbide
Union Pacific
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Universal Corp
Usair Group
Marathon Oil
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Wal-Mart
Walt Disney CO
Wendy's Int'l
Westwaco Corp
Williams Cos
Valley Nat'l Gases
Xerox Corp
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New York
Intel
Wall Street
Dow
Standard & Poor
Morgan Stanley
Dean Witter & Co
Arthur Hogan
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First Community honors Five Star performances at Flatwoods celebration
Princeton area bank staff receive Five Star and Four Star awards after a panel review of nominations. Nine Five Star honorees from Mercer and Tazewell counties highlighted along with fourteen Four Star winners across corporate, operations, and trust divisions. Board chairmen and directors presented the awards during the Annual Performance Celebration in Flatwoods.
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Princeton
First Community Bank
Flatwoods
First Community
Mercer
Tazewell Counties
Crystal Rose
Trust
Charity French
Mercer Mall
Mike Christian
McIf Coordina
Tor
Steve Lilly
Jeff Noble
Linda Perry
Margaret Kirby
Bluewell
Linda Combs
Leroy Conner
Vivian Perry
Ruth White
Trust and Financial Services Division
Jeff Farmer
Mary Ann Elswick
Terri Hines
First Community Bancshares
William P. Stafford
James P. Bailey
al’”’ Modena
Harold Wood
Bill Harvey
Allen T. Hamner
Steelmaker tests cleaner pickling method to save permit
Armco steel plant in Butler Pennsylvania fights to keep its environmental permit by testing a hydrogen peroxide pickling process to replace nitric acid baths. Officials say the method could cut nitrates and steelmaking byproducts entering Connoquennessing Creek and other streams if adaptable to other specialty plants.
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Armco
Pittsburgh
Dan Szwed
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