Food 4 Less to Price Chopper plan stays in Topeka only
AWG of Kansas City reaffirmed no plans to convert the former Lawrence Food 4 Less at 2525 Iowa into a Price Chopper. The Lawrence store closed in December amid sales decline. 40,000 square feet remain available. AWG earlier announced converting four Topeka stores to Price Choppers. Serologicals Corp posted a Q4 loss of 11.7 million dollars with 39.4 million in one time charges, including plant abandonment costs in Lawrence. Revenue rose to 87.1 million. 2005 earnings fell to 2.7 million. Shares traded around 23 dollars.
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Judge approves Enron settlements with three banks
Federal judge gave initial approval for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce JP Morgan Chase & Co and Citigroup to pay 5.8 billion to settle civil claims over Enron earnings manipulation. Final approval expected later as part of a broader 7.2 billion Wall Street settlement tied to the Enron collapse.
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Gloves go for Olympic gold and a cold morning
An interview with context on grave technology appears alongside a chilly scene where a man chops firewood in five degree weather. His hands sting as wind bites. Julie asks if help is needed and suggests they light a fire. He regrets not wearing gloves.
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Glove Tech Quietly Advances For Winter Wear
Lawrence shop owner notes five years of glove advances. Softshell materials with sealed seams offer near waterproof protection while remaining thin and light for easy wear during cold spells and outdoor activities.
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Nonferrous metal and grain price snapshot
Spot prices for aluminum, lead, zinc, gold, and silver cited from London and New York exchanges. Local elevator bids list wheat at 4.17, corn 1.92, milo 1.92, soybeans 5.29 across Ottawa, Edgerton, Overbrook, Midland, Lawrence North and South, Pauline elevators with NA noted for some grains.
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Vehicle Interior Stains Impact Car Resale Value
A Kelley Blue Book and Taco Bell survey of over 1,200 drivers shows interior condition affects resale value. Nearly 60 percent eat in their vehicles, but many respondents say interior stains matter less than exterior or engine quality, prompting questions about tradeoffs.
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