Flights to London resume from Pittsburgh after pause
For the first time since October a direct Pittsburgh to London flight departed on Monday marking the end of a halt by British Airways. The service, halted Oct 31 due to under occupancy, had run since 1985 and was later resumed after Bermuda II treaty constraints eased. British investments in the Pittsburgh area exceed $6 billion, some of which could have faced risk if flights remained cut off. Bill Newlin of the British American Business Council spoke in April about the potential impact.
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GE to Acquire Harmon Industries for 425 Million
General Electric Co will buy Harmon Industries of Blue Springs Missouri for 30 a share in GE stock. The 100 percent acquisition includes debt and values the deal around 425 million. Harmon joins GE Harris Railway Electronics, a GE Harris joint venture in Erie.
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US embraces failure as the new success in dot com era
A market correction reshapes attitudes toward startup setbacks as Americans reframe failure as experience and even elite status. SiteSpecific founder Seth Goldstein and others illustrate optimistic resilience, while English peers snigger at stigma. The startup failure culture gains currency amid funding drives and net employment demand.
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Over-the-counter Quotes From New Castle Office
The figures at 10 16 a m today show bid prices for over the counter stocks. Quotes are supplied by Parker Hunter Inc New Castle office.
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General Mills to Acquire Pillsbury in $10.2 Billion Deal
General Mills of Minnesota plans to buy Pillsbury in a deal valued at 10.2 billion, creating North America’s third largest food maker. Diageo will hold one third of General Mills after issuing 141 million new shares, with Pillsbury debt of 5.1 billion. The merger prompts antitrust divestitures, including Green Giant vegetables and Pillsbury dessert mixes, and likely job losses.
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