GM strike idles 66,000. talks resume today
The GM walkout by 9,200 workers across two plants has rippled through North American operations, with 60,000 more workers affected by broader shutdowns. Officials say daily losses could rise to $60 million. Talks with two UAW locals in Flint aim to break the stalemate as parts shortages close 13 of 28 GM plants in the region.
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Flint, Mich
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Flint Metal Center
Delphi
Flint East
Ate
United States
Mexico
Cana
Stephen Girsky
Morgan Stanley
Dean Witter
Metal Center
Girsky
Fighting Truces Break as NATO Air Forces Ramp Up
Fighting erupts on Kosovo fronts hours before a NATO air show with F 16s over Albania and Macedonia. Serbs and ethnic Albanians accuse each other of starting clashes as U S NATO forces seek to deter attacks on ethnic Albanians. Serb forces fire 500 grenades into Decani villages, and police report two Albanian militants deaths alongside two officers’ injuries in Djokovica and Decani regions.
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NATO
Aviano
Italy
Slobodan Milosevic
Western Alliance
Albania
Macedonia
Yugoslavia
Michael Short
Southern Europe
Milosevic
Kosovo
Pristina
U.S
Decani
Kosovo Information Center
Novica Zdravkovic
Djokovica
EU leaders face split over reforms at summit
In Cardiff EU leaders diverge on how to streamline the bloc before adding Poland Cyprus Estonia and up to eight others. Germany wants lower contributions while Greece Portugal and Spain resist reallocating funds, signaling tough bargaining ahead. The two day summit starts amid calls for budget clarity and power balance.
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European Union
Cardiff
Wales
Europe
Poland
Cyprus
Estonia
Germany
Greece
Portugal
Spain
Alastair Campbell
Tony Blair
Great Race awards go to towns and finish line host
The two week 4000 mile coast to coast rally ended in Haverhill with 14000 at the finish as Evanston Wyoming Canton Ohio and Haverhill shared Best Overnight Stop honors. Tom McRae founder praised the racers for heart while a 50000 crowd would not have helped more. Gardner and Kuck competed for 12 years with Stan Jones and partner finishing third.
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Haverhill
Mass
Evanston
Wyo
Canton
Ohio
Tom McRae
History Channel
America
Tacoma
Wash
New Castle
Gardner
Kuck
Stan Jones
Sunbeam fires chairman Dunlap as stock hits low
Sunbeam Corp. ousts Albert Dunlap as chair and CEO after a costly downsizing spree. Peter Langerman and Jerry Levin named interim executives amid a 52 week stock low and Barron's profit scrutiny.
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Miami
Albert
al” Dunlap
Sunbeam Corp
Sunbeam
Dunlap
Peter Langerman
Langerman
Franklin Mutual Advisers Inc
Jerry Levin
MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings
Reviow Inc
Levin
Coleman Co. Inc
Signature Brands USA Inc
First Alert Inc
Barron’s
Area stocks show varied gains and losses across sectors
At 10 25 a m today a list of over the counter and major shares records bid prices for firms including Alphanet Bell Atlantic Calgon Carnegie Columbia GE Seed MPA NGHEG EQT ESB First Comm FirstEnergy FNB Mercer Shen go First Western Heinz ISCX Kmart LTV Matthews MA Medusa Mylan Natl City NSS PPG PGDA Praxair Respironics Wal Mart MCD Mellon Rockwell Stems Tellgrade Tuscarora and others with quotes sourced from Parker Hunter Inc New Castle office
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Alphanet
ALPH
Bell Atlantic
BEL
Calgon Carbon
CCC
Carnegie
CGIX
Columbia Gas
Recevesos
ESB Finance
ESBF
First Comm
FCF
FirstEnergy
FNB/Mercer
FBAN
First Shengo
SHEN
First Western
Heinz
HNZ
Indstr
Scient
ISCX
Kmart
LTV Steel
LTV
Matthews
MATW
Medusa
MSA
Mylan Labs
MYL
Natl City Bank
NCC
NS Group
NSS
Pereng Pgda
Praxair
Mellon Bank
MEL
Rockwell
ROK
Tellgrade
Tuscarora
TUSC
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Tom Mooney
General Motors
Flint Metal Works
Michigan
Presbyterians
Charlotte
N.C
Presbyterian Church (USA
Douglas Oldenburg
Columbia Theological Seminary
Decatur
Patricia G. Brown
Oldenburg
General Assembly
James Mead
Richard Hutchison
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Er Sales & Service
Dunkin’ Donuts
Hermitage
Parker/Hunter Inc
Wilmington Ave
Wee
Rifaat R. Bassaly, M.D
F.A.C.O.G
F.A.C.S
American Board of Ob-Gyn
American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology
American College of Surgeons
Bassaly
Olde Library Office
E. North St
Ryan
Woodland
Hills
Calif
Skip McCoshum
Gell Shunn
Lawrence County Hiropractic & Associates
Thomas R. Wilkins
D.C
Palmer College
Gateway
Croton Ave
Sme Cleaning Service
ScotchGard
Rk Ferguson, M.D
Jameson Health System
Ferguson
West Penn Hospital
Catholic Medical Center of
Brooklyn
Queens
Cornell University Medical College
Lewnox
Sharon
VISA
Ubrice
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