Stuff Etc to Open Consignment Store Near Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids based Stuff Etc relocation expands to 22 000 square feet in the former Target West building at 3750 Williams Blvd SW. The store will employ 15 to 20 people and feature separate entrances for two additional shops. Owner Mary Sundblad, with 20 years in consignment, aims for high traffic area with ample parking.
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Jobless claims rise as economy faces war fears
Washington report shows new weekly jobless claims up to 397,000 for Jan 25, the highest in a month, amid slow growth and war fears. Four week moving average fell to 384,000. Wages rose 0.7 percent in Q4 2002 while benefit costs jumped 1.3 percent. President Bush signed a law extending unemployment benefits to 13 extra weeks for jobless workers.
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Pension insurance program posts largest ever 2002 loss
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp reports a 2002 net loss of 11.4 billion dollars, a 3.6 billion shortfall after using a 7.7 billion surplus, driven by underfunded plans at bankrupt and troubled firms, especially in steel. Lawmakers plan spring hearings to examine funding formulas and protections for workers.
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Schwan Foods to buy Mrs. Smiths frozen dessert unit
Schwan Food Co will acquire the frozen dessert business of Mrs. Smiths Bakeries from Flowers Foods for about 240 million dollars in cash. The deal includes the Mrs. Smiths and Pet Ritz brands and related facilities in Stillwell Ohio Spartanburg South Carolina Suwanee Georgia and Pottstown Pennsylvania. Flowers will retain the frozen bread and roll operations. The sale is slated to close in the first quarter pending regulatory approval.
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