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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2006

Page

45

Business briefs from staff wire reports

A compact roundup of market activity and corporate updates from staff and wire sources. Stocks, earnings, and industry moves are summarized with a focus on notable price changes, corporate actions, and sector trends.

Rashall promoted at Ref-Chem and board retirements noted

Rashall is promoted to Manager of Project Management at Ref-Chem with duties spanning EPC project management and control. He has over a decade in project and construction management and nine years with Ref-Chem. Also noted are senior promotions at American State Bank and Jerry P. Jones retirement from Pioneer Natural Resources’ board.

Jeff Rashall Ref-Chem Rashall Texas Axm University Ref- Chem Odessa Pasadena Texas Tommy Byford American State Bank Byford ASB Lubbock Dallas Pioneer Natural Resources Company Jerry P. Jones Jones Pioneer Parker & Parsley Petroleum Co United States Canada Africa

BORN TO BE MILD SCOOTERS SPARK FUN AND FACTS

With warm weather and rising gas prices, scooters gain attention as affordable personal transport. The piece notes costs around $1000, high fuel efficiency, and license needs, then follows a Boise scooter rally featuring owners, culture, and history from the 1960s mod scene to modern rides.

Connie Ellis Connie Ellis Khen Omundson Minions of Boise Mob Tony Allen Chris Lockhart Zack Sanchez Emily Gaines Venice Idaho Statesman Will DeShazer Kathy Navin Scooters of Boise DeShazer Julia Omundson Ken Joleen Cardoza Allen William William Deshazer KRT Ken Omundson Idaho

Hybrid car sales surge as gas prices rise in D C area

High gasoline costs trigger record hybrid sales at Washington area dealers. Toyota Prius and Highlander Hybrids sell quickly, with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner Hybrid up 75 percent in April. Dealers report supply struggles as demand outpaces production and fuel prices climb from 2.29 to 3.03 per gallon since March 7.

Washington, D.C al Toosi Carcars Toyota Silver Spring Ford Motor Co U.S Toyota Motor Sales USA Ince New Stan Fry Honda Tysons Corner Washington

Energy costs squeeze small firms as prices rise nationwide

Small business owners like Rebecca Boegnik of Neutral Pasture Inc and Rebecca Herwick of Global Products cope with higher energy and freight costs. They cut expenses, raise prices, and seek cost cuts through longer deliveries, teleconferencing, efficient routing, and energy saving measures to protect competitiveness amid crude and fuel price surges.

Rbecca Boegnik Rebecca Herwick Boegnik Neutral Pasture Inc Herwick Global Products

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