Parkways spending under review for bid rules clash
The Parkways Authority may have violated state purchasing laws by awarding a $10,000 food consultant contract without competitive bids. Officials say the authority writes its own rules and may not be a spending unit, sparking calls to bring it under bidding rules. Gov and lawmakers consider action in 1999 to ensure purchases meet standard bidding requirements.
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Kiss
Dan Page
David Tincher
Tincher
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Host Marriott Services
Marriott
Parkways Authority
Beckley
David
Greenbrier
Abrams
Osf Marriott
New York firm buys Huntington nickel plant for 365 million
Special Metals of New Hartford completes the Inco Alloys International acquisition for 365 million dollars, 43 million less than announced. The price cut stems from market cash shortages, with part of the deal in stock. A January vote by Special Metals shareholders will approve issuing 17 million in convertible preferred stock to Inco Ltd. and maintain current management and West Virginia headquarters.
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Inco Alloys International
Special Metals
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N.Y
Inco Alloys
Huntington
Burnaugh
Inco Alloy
Inco Ltd
Donald C. Darling
West Virginia
Jean Neel
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