Local business profile: Katherine Overfield of Overfield Security
Katherine Overfield, owner of Overfield Security Systems, 26, married with one child, born in Lawrence. She has two years with the company and aims to boost customer satisfaction and community safety while balancing family time. Her life goal is to bring love, peace and hope to all she meets and grow a successful business.
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Overfield Security Systems
Lawrence
Columbia forms 50 50 joint venture hospital in Riverside
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp creates a joint venture with Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside California. The 369 bed hospital joins Columbia's Southern California network of eleven hospitals. Columbia/HCA is the nation's largest health care provider and owns Mt Oread Medical Arts Centre on Clinton Parkway and Kasold Drive.
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Chamber backs KU athletic promotion with discounts and tickets
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce renews its Jayhawk Business Partners program in partnership with Kansas University Athletics. Business owners pay a membership fee to join and receive season football tickets, a Jayhawk partner banner, window stickers, and discounts to KU sports events.
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Oread expands stability testing at Oread Inc
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Dread Inc
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Junk mail growth tied to new postal rules sparks protests
The Newspaper Association of America forecasts more junk mail as the Postal Service adopts rules to cut costs for larger mail volumes. John F. Sturm, head of the group, says megamailers will flood the system with ads while Americans battle for efficient first class delivery. The debate centers on the future role of the Postal Service as the world’s largest advertising agency.
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Bank mutual fund confusion noted in OCC SEC survey
A survey of 2,000 mutual fund shareholders by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Securities and Exchange Commission finds 20 percent believe bank sold funds are less risky than others. Experts warn not FDIC insured and advise investing with brokerages with proven performance.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Edmonds
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South
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Uspa
Omaha
U.S
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Handy & Harman
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