McLeod TeleManagement plans Cedar Rapids move
McLeod TeleManagement Inc announced plans to relocate its corporate offices from the SCI Building to 221 Town Centre Cedar Rapids with a 4 p.m. press conference at the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Kmart to Replace Older Stores With Larger Modern Outlets
Troy based Kmart Corp plans to relocate 650 stores and close 150, including 75 already shuttered, shifting from refurbishments to larger units to better compete with Wal Mart and Target. The move comes with an $850 million after tax charge and 1993 earnings expected to fall, as the retailer also plans stock sales for specialty units and will close 187 Waldenbooks outlets. Joseph Antonini said bigger stores yield higher productivity.
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Milk hormone BST cleared as safe for cows says report
An administration draft report concludes recombinant bovine somatotropinBSTis safe for humans and animals and could lower milk costs. It projects positive net economic impact, offsetting dairy program expenses within a decade, while Sen. Fein gold challenges the findings citing dairy income losses.
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Intertrade to Break Ground for New Cedar Rapids HQ
Intertrade Ltd plans a 16 000 square foot headquarters at River Ridge North Business Park off Edgewood Road NE Cedar Rapids. The two acre site will allow expansion to 26 000 square feet and staff growth from 20 to 50 in the first phase, with annual sales around 10 million. River Ridge North is developed by AEGON USA which is also building a multistory office complex nearby.
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Cedar Rapids
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Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination Over Restroom Access
The EEOC sues Pro-Line Cap Co for firing nearly 30 women rather than add more women's restrooms. Company argues it was cost prohibitive and would reduce production areas. Plant in White Settlement near Fort Worth had one bathroom for 70 to 80 workers after OSHA cited facilities.
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Florida rate cut OKd by record settlement
Southern Bell Telephone Co will cut Florida rates by over $1 billion in four years under a record settlement announced Wednesday. The agreement caps basic residential and business rates through January 1, 1998 and lowers overall rates by $300 million per year by end of 1996.
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Southern Bell Telephone Co
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