Century 21 and Days Inn eye Avis in potential $1 billion deal
HFSS Inc. in preliminary talks with Avis Inc. over a possible acquisition, a Wall Street Journal report said. Neither side commented as negotiations continue and Avis chairman Joseph Vittoria addressed employees last week.
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Century 21
Days Inn
Avis New York
Century 21 Real Estate
Days Inn Hotels
Avis
Wall Street Journal
Hfss Inc
Avis Inc
Journal
Joseph Vittoria
Avis interests HFS in Avis hotel network offer
PTTL in Virginia reports unsolicited interest from a public company. Avis, based in Garden City, N Y, is controlled by an employee stock ownership plan. Any offer must be approved by General Motors Corp which holds a 29 percent stake via non voting preferred stock and a long term fleet supply deal. HFSS, from Parsippany N J, runs 5200 hotels across eight chains and has recently acquired Century 21 Electronic Realty, Coldwell Banker, and other brokerages.
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Virginia
Avis
Garden City
N.Y
General Motors Corp
HFSS
Tips Pittsburgh Incentive Show At David Lawrence Center
The Tri State Incentive and Promotion Show TIPS runs June 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the David Lawrence Convention Center. Free advance reservation, $25 at the door. Seminars by John Connelly George Kling and Larry Kangas offer insights on incentive marketing transformational change and organizational alignment. Parking is free.
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Pittsburgh
Tri-State
David Lawrence Convention Center
John Connelly
J. Edward Connelly Associates Inc
Connelly
Fortune Magazine
George Kling
Kling
Potential Profits Group Inc
Larry Kangas
Kangas
Human Achievement Institute of
Cleveland
Integra Reports 1996 Q1 Net Income Rise Ahead of 1995
Integra Financial Corp reports first quarter 1996 net income of 52 million dollars or 1.56 per common share versus 40.2 million dollars or 1.22 per share in 1995. Higher earnings reflect gains and lower noninterest expense. The firm merged with National City Bank of Cleveland and now operates as National City Bank of Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh - Integra Financial Corp
Integra
National City Bank of Cleveland
National City Bank of Pennsylvania
First Shenango Bancorp Declares Quarterly Dividend
The board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share on common stock payable July 19 to holders of record at close of business June 28. Francis A. Bonadio said the 20 percent increase reflects higher profitability of the corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary First Federal Savings Bank of New Castle.
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First Shenango Bancorp Inc
Francis A. Bonadio
First Federal Savings Bank of
New Castle
Hermitage FNB reports first quarter 1996 earnings rise
Hermitage FNB Corp. announces a 22 percent earnings increase for Q1 1996 ending March 31 from Q1 1995. Net income reached $4.9 million versus $4.0 million, with primary earnings per share of 54 cents compared to 44 cents. The board declared a 16 cent per share cash dividend, up 140 percent from Q1 1995.
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Hermitage
FNB Corp
FNB Board of Directors
Local hires and professional moves in Beaver Falls area
Beaver Falls reports several personnel updates. Charles R. Patton of New Castle joined Koppel Steel Corp as human resource representative at the Am bridge plant, handling safety training recruitment and employee relations after previous roles at Mesta Machine and L&N Metallurgical. David L. Schmolly, Mt. Jackson optometrist, attended Eye Care Associates Spring Symposium in Youngstown, practicing in Lawrence County for 25 years and member of national associations. John W. Flannery joins Ralph Nicolls Mitses Flannery Clark in New Castle as estate planning and administration attorney, relocating from First Western Trust Services. offices located in the First Western Bank Building and Two Pittsburgh Circle Ellwood City.
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Beaver Falls
Charles R. Patton
New Castle
Koppel Steel Corp
Ambridge
Tubular Products
University of Pittsburgh
Patton
Mesta Machine Co
L&n Metallurgical Products Corp
Ellport
Shenango China
David L. Schmolly
Mt. Jackson
Eye Care Associates Inc
Youngstown
Schmolly
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania Optometric Association
American Optometric Association
John W. Flannery
Ralph, Nicolls, Mitses, Flannery & Clark
Flannery
First Western Trust Services Co
First Western Bank
Pittsburgh Circle
Ellwood City
Imagination Only Limit At Truck Stuff Inc
Truck Stuff Inc at 806 S Jefferson St is run by Ron Dudash Jr Ron Dudash Sr and Richard Weisdack with Tina Dudash helping. They offer same day service most installations a showroom with many samples a catalog for by brand parts and custom installations including hitches and upholstery options. Hours are 9 to 6 weekdays and 9 to 4 Saturday.
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Weisdack
Dudash Sr
Dudash Jr
Truck Stuff Inc
Ron Dudash Sr
Tina
Richard Weisdack
Ron
Pace pursues heatless jalapeno to fit mild palates
Pace with roots in San Antonio markets a heatless jalapeno developed in a secret program near Honolulu and Texas. The pepper aims to preserve flavor for mild salsa and picante sauce while avoiding capsaicin. Chefs in San Antonio and Houston express mixed interest, noting hot options remain preferred for Mexican dishes.
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Dallas
Texas
San Antonio
Richard Fery
Ape of Agriculture Vegetable Lab
Charleston
S.C
Pace
Lou Rasplicka
Honolulu
Rasplicka
Arturo Guerrero
Mi Tierra
Tom Laurenzo
Ninfa’s
Laurenzo
SPIRC Receives $1.5 Million School to Work Grant
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center secures a one year 1.5 million dollar School-to-Work grant from the U.S. Department of Education to blend classroom activities with work experiences for K through 12 students in southwestern Pennsylvania. The program aims to build career paths in high technology health care and manufacturing with local partners including the Pittsburgh High Technology Council and Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. The initiative is led by Dennis Meteny and advances regional economic development through coordinated education and industry partnerships.
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Pittsburgh
Southwestern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center
SPIRC
U.S. Department of Education
Pennsylvania
Raymond Christman
Namery
Pittsurgh High Technolo Council
Bolieds Councils
Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Hospital Council of Western
New Castle Area
Neshannock
Shenango
Union
Wilmington
Bruce and Merrilees Co
GEM Construction
Jameson Hospital
Pabcor
Peoples Bank
Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce
Ellwood City Forge
Essroc Materials Inc
Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce
North City Motors
Laborers Local 964
Pascoe Builders
Terro Construction
Bricklayers Union
Southwestern Pennsylvania Workforce Institute
West Central Job Partnership
PIC
Mercer
Lawrence Counties
Lawrence County
Southern Alleghenies Tech Prep Consortium
Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center Network
National Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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