Confidence dips sharply as August readings miss forecasts
The Conference Board reports the August Consumer Confidence Index at 98.2, down from 105.7 in July, undershooting expectations of 103.5 and the lowest since May. Economists see job market weakness as the main drag, while some expect a September rebound.
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Steelworkers reject RMI Titanium deal
In Niles Ohio United Steelworkers Local 2155 and 2155-7 voted 59 percent against a five year contract offer from RMI Titanium. About 360 workers at the mill near Youngstown have been locked out since Oct 26 after rejecting a prior proposal.
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FTC seeks first penalties for do not call violations
The FTC moves to impose civil penalties on Bra glia Marketing Group of Las Vegas and its principals Frank and Kate Braglia for calling more than 300 000 numbers on the do not call registry since Oct 17, 2003. The firm allegedly telemarketed for Flag ship Resort Development Corp and Atlantic Palace Development and abandoned calls by not connecting quickly to a live representative.
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Braglia Marketing Group
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AK Steel raises prices on light gauge stainless steel
AK Steel Corp said that starting with shipments on September 13 it will raise prices for light gauge stainless steel products by 3 to 6 percent. Revised price schedules are available at the company website.
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Ex AK manager joins Heat ing and Cooling Products firm
Thomas Spisak Jr a former manager at AK Steel Corp s Middletown Works has joined Heat ing and Cooling Products of Mount Vernon as operations manager. He will supervise operations at Mount Vernon and Byesville plants and previously represented AK to the American Iron and Steel Institute Technical Committee on hot strip mills.
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B D Morgan and Company a leading pre engineered metal builder
Southwestern Ohio business B D Morgan and Company serves top clients including Smurfit Stone Dayton Technologies International Paper Southwestern Ohio Steel Xerox Air Products. Family owned firm delivers design retrofit and construction from 4000 to 105000 square feet. Call 423-9494 or visit wwwbdmorganco.com.
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