Microchip and NCS win state job training grants
Microchip Technology Inc. of Chandler and National Computer Systems Inc. of Mesa receive a total of 282,725 in job training grants from the Arizona Department of Commerce to recruit and train up to 543 new employees over three years. Microchip gets 242,725 for 482 jobs. NCS gets 40,000 for 61 jobs as both expand facilities in Tempe and Mesa respectively with Maricopa Community College District assisting.
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Arizona Department of Commerce
Microchip Technology Inc
Chandler
National Computer Systems Inc
Mesa
Commerce
Sara Goertzen
Microchip
Tempe
National Computer Systems
NCS
Maricopa
Ahwatukee Chandler Regional Hospital unveils new medical campus
Ahwatukee Foothills Medical Campus at 46th Street and Chandler Boulevard under construction for Ahwatukee area service expansion. Phase one delivers 53,000 square feet over three stories by August, with urgent care after hours, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, optical and physician office space. Phase two adds a surgery center and short-stay beds. Phase three plans a long-term care center sports medicine and an education wellness center.
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Chandler Regional Hospital
Ahwatukee
Ahwatukee Foothills
46Th Street
Chandler Boulevard
Kaylor Sheinberger
Sheinberger
Webb to build third Sun City style retirement project
Webb to develop a third Valley retirement community in Surprise after purchasing 2,710 acres for nearly 27 million dollars and aiming to add 1,115 acres through foreclosure. The two phase project mirrors Sun City and Sun City West with 6,000 homes across 2,384 acres in phase one and plans for a recreation center shopping facilities and multiple health and leisure amenities.
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del Webb Corp
Webb
Sun City
Sun City West
Palo Verde finds more damaged steam tubes delaying restart
Technicians at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station uncovered additional damaged steam tubes in Unit 2 delaying its restart beyond the planned March 26 date. Arizona Public Service estimates about two million dollars monthly in added fuel costs due to the outage and expanded inspections. Labor judge Reich ruled Honeywell discriminated against women in a 17 year old case.
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Palo Verde
Mark Fallon
Arizona Public Service Co
Ae Electric Opty
Labor
Reich
Honeywell
January commerce mixed as income slips yet spending grows
The Commerce Department reports a 0.3 percent drop in January income at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, pressured by California quake losses, while consumer spending rises 0.5 percent for the 10th straight month. Spending on services leads the increase. overall inflationary impact remains uncertain.
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Washington
California
Commerce Department
Sandra Shaber
WEFA
Philadelphia
Mark Witner
First Union Corp
Charlotte
N.C
Donald Straszheim
Merrill Lynch & Co
Los Angeles
White House weighs reviving controversial Super 301 trade law
The Clinton administration signals a likely executive order to reinstate Super 301 to pressure Japan amid a widening trade deficit. Officials say a final decision is pending, with Kantor and Clinton stressing support for the measure as talks on market opening fail.
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Washington
Japan
Clinton
U.S
Congressional
United States
Mickey Kantor
Morihiro Hosokawa
National Economic Council
Oval Office
Kantor
House Foreign Relations Committee
Detection software offers inoculation against Michelangelo virus
Ed Taylor reports that computer stores from Tempo to Mesa are offering free McAfee virus-detection programs ahead of Michelangelo's March 6 return. Experts note rising virus numbers and advise cleaning both disks and hard drives, plus backups. Users may reset clocks to March 7 or shut down on March 6 to avoid data loss.
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America
University Drive
Tempo
Computer
Sys
Apache Trail
Mesa
McAfee Associates
California
United States
Kneer
Ken Colburn
Data Doctors
Colburn
New Denver DIA not a threat to regional airport plans
Valley officials argue that the $3.1 billion Denver International Airport will not sharply boost Colorado's economic edge. DIA may become the nation's costliest per passenger airport if charges rise toward $20, prompting potential subsidization by Denver. Continental reduces Denver operations as airlines trim flights.
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Valley
Colorado
DIA
Dutch Bertholf
Aviation
Sky Harbor International
Sky Harbor
Denver Stapleton Airport
Bertholf
Continental Airlines
Continental
Wall Street Journal
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