Briefcase Molly McGees Closes. 6400-Sq Ft Site For Sale or Lease
The Briefcase Molly McGees restaurant and bar at 2412 Iowa in Lawrence closed on Monday. Co owner Dave Boulter says 6400 square foot building is available for sale or lease with contents left on site for a potential new operator. The closure puts 40 people out of work. Nearby Hallmark plant in Lawrence employs about 800, with about 450 more at Leavenworth locations making gift wrap and partyware.
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Mally McGees
Iowa Street
Iowa
Dave Boulter
Sue
Charles Mee
Boulter
Lawrence
Hallmark
McDonald Drive
Leavenworth
Hallmark Adjusting Work Processes Company Briefings
Hallmark Cards Inc is changing internal work processes. Employees in Lawrence and Leavenworth were briefed during on site meetings Tuesday and early this morning. Spokeswoman Julie O Dell said she would discuss changes early this afternoon.
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Hallmark Cards Inc
Lawrence and
Leavenworth
Julie O'Dell
Hallmark
CyDex licenses Capitisol for asthma treatment
CyDex Inc of Lenexa Kansas signs with Critical Therapeutics Inc of Lexington Massachusetts to use Captisol technology to improve soluble delivery of ziluton for an injectable asthma formulation. Critical Therapeutics plans phase II trials and aims for emergency room use.
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Kansas University
CyDex Inc
Higuchi Biosciences Center
Critical Therapeutics Inc
Critical Therapeutics
Lexington
Mass
Twinkies Bring Banana Creme Filling Back For Good
Twinkies maker Hostess re introduces banana creme filling to its lineup after years of limited runs. The taste revived during the 1930s and 1940s drew nostalgia and a 20 percent sales lift when briefly offered for a King Kong film promotion. Hostess, part of Interstate Bakeries Corp., notes annual Twinkie sales exceed 500 million.
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New York
Hostess
Kansas City
Eries Corp
Mattress bargains and tips from Consumer Reports
A guide to buying a mattress at a fair price with price benchmarks by size and purchase venue. It recommends shopping at sale events, testing comfort in store, and prioritizing brands and departments stores like Macy's Sears and JCPenney, plus Sleepy's and Dial-A-Mattress, while avoiding pure online buys and aiming for a 90 day comfort guarantee.
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Consumer Reports
Furniture/Today
David Perry
Macy’s
Sears
J.C. Penney Co
Sleepy’s
Costco
Sam’s Club
Mixed closes for grains and livestock on Chicago markets
Soybean futures declined while grains showed mixed results on Tuesday with July wheat up to 5.85, July corn at 393.2, July oats 2.91, and July soybeans at 8.265. On the CME August live cattle reached 90.30 cents a pound and August feeders at 1.0812 dollars per pound, while July lean hogs stood at 75.67 cents. Local elevator quotes show varied wheat, corn, milo, and soy prices across Ottawa Edgerton Overbrook Midland Lawrence North South Lawrence, Pauline. Nonferrous metals and precious metals quoted in US markets.
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Wii
Jworld.com
Alcatelluc
BNI
Cisco
JD FS Citigen
Cocach
Stigel
Duckwell
DUCK
Edwards
Ganentch
Intel
TEG
TIS IBM
Kroger
Macerich
Merck
Oreiltya
OD Pays
Oracle
Parkon
ORCL
Phizer
Searsuidas
Wiidstan
Wits
VB/ELS
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Ottawa Cooperative Association
Ottawa
Milo
Edgerton
Overbrook
Midland Elevator
Lawrence North Elevator
Lawrence South Elevator
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