GM strike trims March US industrial output by half a point
The GM work stoppage depressed overall U S factory, mining and utility output by 0.5 percent in March while excluding GM the manufacturing sector shows modest growth. Analysts cite auto production rebounding by April and stronger construction supplies as key growth drivers.
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ProNet Meeting in Frederick Features Internet Talk
ProNet the Frederick Women’s Professional Network will meet Tuesday April 30 at TJ Meadows Restaurant. Ansel Scar borough of Computrain International will speak on the Internet with gear from Lisa Miller of Compeat Internet Services. For reservations call Donna Strong 663-0044. For information call Kathy Whyte 831-9582.
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Amber Hill Physical Therapy
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McLaughlin Chiropractic
Kohl's picks Virginia for regional center. Baltimore plans end
Kohl's Department Store selected Frederick County Virginia for a $20 million 345000 square foot regional distribution center. The move replaces Baltimore area store expansion, creating about 600 jobs within four years. Maryland and West Virginia were considered. Virginia offered a $275000 grant and tax credits per employee. Chrysler reports record first quarter earnings of over $1 billion, with revenue rising 10 percent to $15 billion and stock buybacks totaling $332 million. Maryland officials note competition for jobs remains intense as states vie for investment.
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LeBow Concedes Defeat in RJR Split Bid
Investor Bennett LeBow conceded defeat in six month effort to split RJR Nabisco Holdings into separate food and tobacco businesses ahead of a shareholder vote. Icahn ally Carl Icahn and LeBow control about 7 percent of RJR stock while the split would spin off Nabisco.
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