Online retailers racing to curb late holiday deliveries
Trenton New Jersey report notes Barnes & Noble and other online retailers overhaul order processing and customer service to avoid last minute failures. Firms open distribution centers and boost call centers while ToysRUs.com and Amazon expand warehouses and staff. Experts say consumer spending remains cautious amid a volatile market as retailers strive for on time delivery.
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Installment Tax Correction Act aids thousands of small firms
Washington AP reports the Installment Tax Correction Act allows capital gains taxes to be paid in annual installments for business sales structured accordingly. The retroactive measure aims to ease tax burdens, potentially affecting up to 260,000 sales annually and protecting retirement security for many owners.
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Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham merger approved
The FTC cleared the $72 billion deal creating a global drug giant after ordering divestitures to maintain competition in overlapping markets. Glaxo Wellcome will divest Zantac 75 rights to Pfizer and both firms will shed other products, including an antiviral, a chemotherapy antiemetic, and a hospital antibiotic, with continued scrutiny on future drug impacts.
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Corn futures rise on exports talk and cold snap
Corn futures climb to a three week high as export prospects and a cold snap in the central United States lift demand for animal feed. Wheat March delivery gains to 2.68 a bushel, corn March up 5 cents to 2.23. January soybeans up. live cattle, feeder cattle, lean hogs and frozen pork bellies all post meaningful advances.
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Chemist award joins team and addresses members
Dr Issaq a Frederick resident and senior SAIC scientist since 1972 will address members as part of the award. Cynthia L. Perini of Farmers & Mechanics National Bank is named to the 2000 Leaders Council for Financial Institutions for 1999 sales performance. Robert N. Rayner of ESSROC Cement Co. becomes chairman of the Portland Cement Association representing 55 cement firms.
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Real estate hires and regional business updates in Frederick area
Jan Gruss joins Frederick office of Mackintosh Realtors as a sales professional. Mount St Mary's graduate with 15 years real estate experience. Alan Dinkelacker, Nancy Aidbups named at O'Conor Piper Flynn ERA Frederick office. Mount Airy top lister Parn Ptum and Steve Jackson top sales at different offices. Terence McFarland named vice president sales and marketing for Microlog Corp in Germantown. Dr Mark O D Chilton Orthopaedic Associates attended a Florida conference on spine surgery. Ms Hurley noted as a senior home health aide and workshop presenter with local events listed at several area banks and community centers in Hagerstown and Frederick.
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