Vietnam hosts first trade show in 19 years
Coca Cola and Chrysler steal the spotlight at Vietnam's first international fair since the U S embargo. About 350 exhibitors from foreign and Vietnamese firms showcase cars, engines, and eager public curiosity in Hanoi. James Rockwell of Chrysler notes strong questions on engine performance and mileage as crowds gather around American vehicles.
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Hano
U.S
Coca-Cola
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Detroit
James Rockwell
France
Peugeot
Mekong Corp
Carlo Andero
Iveco
Mekong
Lights go out at WYVN TV as creditors seize Martinsburg station
Creditors and bankruptcy trustees seek a court to recover WYVN's FCC license from Green River Broadcasting after F&M Bank in Martinsburg bought the studios and transmitter for 42000 at public auction. The station, off air since 6 10 p m Friday, has been under court control since Flying A Communications filed Chapter 11 last year.
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Wyvntv
Federal Communications Commission
F&m Bank of
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Greg Gamble
Gamble
David Savasten
Berkeley Springs
Edward Friend III
Green River Broadcasting Inc
WYVN
Flying A Communications
Scorpion Systems Moves Downtown to New Office Site
Scorpion Systems, a prosperous computer company serving area customers since 1979, relocated to the fourth floor of 103 Carroll St downtown. Founder Karen Blood notes a desire to stay downtown, keeping access to restaurants and the parking deck as the business moves into a Town & Country Interiors decorated new office.
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Scorpion Systems, Inc
Carroll SL
Frederick
Bill Gartrell
Michael Gellar
Lisa Garilli
Aden Guttenplan
Brian Young
Darlene Claggett
Tom Birdwell
Brian R. Blood
Karen A. Blood
Scorpion Systems
Karen Blood
Geico faces DC market conduct probe over redlining claims
Washington DC regulators announce a major investigation into Geico Corp over alleged discrimination against low income neighborhoods. Insurance Commissioner Robert Willis says the market conduct probe will be conducted by an outside consultant by June 1, with possible fines or penalties if violations are found. Geico officials deny redlining, noting ongoing discussions with regulators. The probe follows hearings on redlining last fall and marks one of the department’s most serious actions against a company.
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District of Columbia
Geico Corp
Big Auto and
Robert Willis
Geico
D.C
Geico Group
August P. Alegi
Willis
Alegi
Washington Area
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