Goodyear Invests in Cycloid on Tire Inflation Tech
AP reports Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co in Akron Ohio takes a minority stake in Cycloid Co a Cranberry Township based firm that makes on board tire inflation systems for heavy trucks and trailers The partners will market continuous tire pressure monitoring and maintenance systems for passenger cars light trucks vans and SUVs Cycloid is located in Cranberry Township Butler County
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Cranberry
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Cycloid Co
Goodyear
Akron
Ohio
Cycloid
Cranberry Township
Butler County
Bon-Ton Stores Posts Loss In Cool Second Quarter
Bon-Ton Stores Inc reports a 5.5 million net loss for the quarter ended July 29 due to cooler weather and weaker demand for new apparel. The results include a 6.5 million pre tax expense for workforce reductions and management changes. excluding this, the loss was 10 cents per share. Comparable store sales fell 2.1 percent from the prior year.
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York, Pa
Bon-Ton Stores Inc
Bon-Ton
Firestone tire recall causes scramble for replacements
Pittsburg shops report firesale demand as 6.5 million Firestone tires from Ford trucks are recalled. Dealers nationwide warn of dwindling stock as rivals Michelin Goodyear and Uniroyal also run low. Firestone directs customers to a toll free line for recall service and three phased replacement, with Ford dealerships offering free replacements when available. If not, alternative brands are authorized.
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Pittsburgh
Marc Berliner
Discount Tire Center
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc
Berliner
Junkyard
Firestone
Ford
Mike Reed
Shults Ford
Michelins
Goodyears
Uniroyals
Matthew Wisla
St. Louis
Decatur
Ill
Pennsylvania
Wisla
Thait
Tim Wasson
NTB
Monaco
Scripps Howard News Service
Emails spread fast when complaints go viral
Businesses face rapid e mail driven complaints that spread anonymously to thousands. The Denny s case shows divergent accounts of a coffee incident while KFC Taco Bell and Victoria s Secret faced online hoaxes. Net culture makes it hard to control a false claim but helps spread true or false stories quickly.
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Beth Redford
KFC
Yevette Thomas
Litespec Optical Fiber
Denny’s
Thomas
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Ku Klux Klan
Taco Bell
Victoria’s Secret
Carl Ferland
Wake Forest Road
Ferland
Raleigh
New Business Announcement Tips for Readers
The daily business page accepts notices of new businesses within the past six months. Include owner names, location, services, and phone number. A photo may accompany the announcement. For scheduling, call Marjorie Conley at 654 6651 ext 679 between 9 am and 2 pm weekdays.
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Marjorie Conley
Lenders to evaluate bad check rules in San Francisco
California banks and regulators met with poverty advocates in San Francisco to review ChexSystems the national bad-check reporting database. Banks may close accounts for up to five years after a bounced check and small debts can trigger inclusion. NAACP leaders cite unfair impacts on minorities and the poor while ChexSystems offers nuanced reports to aid banks in decision making.
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California
San Francisco
Aple
ChexSystems
NAACP
Los Angeles
Wall Street Journal
Bank of America
Wells Fargo
Union Bank of California
Citibank
City National Bank
School contracts approve cheer adviser and aides navigate trip
The board approved Saesan Zarlengo as seventh and eighth grade cheer adviser at 700 dollars and a reading aide at 5.50 per hour. Neva Johnston and Future Farmers of America members are authorized to attend a national agric research contest in Louisville October 24 to 29 at a cost of 900 dollars. A list of substitute teachers including William Cook, Joy Fotia, Jerry Kalassay, James Magusiak, Jack Marshall, Mary A. St. Clair and Udora Veltre was approved.
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Saesan Zarlengo
Neva Johnston
Farmers of America
Louisville
William Cook
Joy Fotia
Jerry Kalassay
James Magusiak
Jack Marshall
Mary A. St. Clair
Udora Veltre
Local thefts and accidents reported across Mercer Pulaski area
Police report multiple incidents including a dog theft in Mercer Pulaski Road area and harassment in Taylor Township. Thefts in Scott Township involve an American flag and flood light damage, and a Sandrock Driving Range sign removal. An accident on Hogue Road Slippery Rock Township injured Mancini and Zendron with charges pending. Ellwood City accident at Wampum and Line avenues injures Kotuba and Favorite after a stop sign violation.
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Mercer-Pulaski Road
Pulaski
Tammy Sipe
Edinburg
Taylor Township
Jennifer C. Christy
Martha St
Scott Township
Route 108
Brown Road
Hogue Road
Slippery Rock Township
Gary W. Mancini
Dewey Ave
Mancini
Crystal R. Zendron
Winter Ave
St. Francis Hospital
Ellwood City
Wampum and
Line Avenues
Steve Kotuba
River Road
Sewickley Township
Jessica Favorite
Old State Road
New Castle
Alcohol bans spread through Penn State and Pitt campuses
Binge drinking policies reach colleges including Washington and Jefferson where two of nine fraternities ban alcohol. Students question enforcement while leaders pledge strict rule enforcement. Phi Delta Theta reports fewer claims and lower premiums as chapters disband or reform to comply.
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Penn State University
University of Pittsburgh
Animal House
Washington and Jefferson College
Gerald E. Stebbins
Washington and Jefferson
Dana Norton
Southwestern Pennsylvania College
Phi Gamma Delta
Thomas Balzer
Phi Delta Theta
Stebbins
Cornell University
University of Michigan
New Castle Stock Quotes From Parker Hunter Office
The provided figures reflect over-the-counter stock bid prices as of 10 17 a m today. Quotes come from the New Castle office of Parker Hunter Inc.
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New Castle
Parker/Hunter Inc
Ellwood City Police Warn of Social Security Scam Calls
Ellwood City police issued a warning after a resident received a phone call asking for Social Security and credit card numbers to supposedly protect against fraud. They urged residents not to reveal such data or credit card expiration dates and to verify any bank or credit card company calls with the institution itself. The note also mentions New Castle’s Lawrence County line and that New Castle became a city in 1869.
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New Orleans
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
New Castle
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