Goreville Travel Buy Quietly Converts Local Agency
Rebecca Palmer purchased World Wide Travel at Williamson County Regional Airport on Oct 1. The firm offers varied hours and weekend appointments with several contact numbers for information. In Goreville, a separate open house event at Blue Funeral Homes Inc occurs Oct 13 from 1 to 4 p.m. nearby, following the sale and remodeling of Whitney Funeral Home. John D. Homan
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Goreville
Rebecca Palmer
Williamson County
Rebecca
Illinois
Carlson Wagonlyt Travel
Aviation Adventure teaches Girl Scouts flight basics at SIU
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Aviation Technologies students will host an all day Aviation Adventure for Girl Scouts at Southern Illinois Airport on October 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open to all girls. registration ends October 18. Call 942-3164 or 888-317-6353 to register.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale Aviation Technologies
Southern Illinois
Jackson County
Baby Bells poised to triple long distance market share
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWS reports Atlantic-ACM forecasts Verizon BellSouth and other Baby Bells will together control about 23 percent of long distance by 2007. Growth driven by cross selling local to long distance, regulatory approvals, and flight from MCI WorldCom.
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Verizon Communications
Atlantic-Acm
Verizon
BellSouth
Taher Bouzayen
New Jersey
Federal Communications Commission
Delaware
New Hampshire
WorldCom MCI
Bouzayen
MCI
U.S
FTC OKs cruise lines competing merger bids
The FTC voted 3-2 to end antitrust reviews of Carnival Corp and Royal Caribbean's bids to buy P O Princess Cruises PLC. The commission said the deals would not adversely affect consumers, though two commissioners warned of reduced competition. European regulators had already cleared Carnival and Royal Caribbean offers.
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Washington
Carnival Corp
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
P&o Princess Cruises PLC
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Jennifer de la Cruz
Carnival
Sheila Anthony
Mozelle Thompson
Royal Caribbean
Illinois College Savings Bonds Offer Tax Exempt Growth
Governor Ryan promotes State of Illinois General Obligation College Savings Bonds as tax exempt zero coupon investments to fund children’s college costs. Example shows $1,800 growing to $5,000 in 22 years with potential up to $440 added grant for Illinois college expenses.
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Ryan
State of Illinois
Illinois
Illinois College Savings
State
Illinois College Savings Bonds
George Ryan
Wealthy Chinese tycoon questioned by police over illegal activities
Yang Bin, head of Euro Asia Agricultural Holdings, was summoned by Shenyang police at 5 a.m. to discuss alleged illegal business activities. He has not been arrested, and it was unclear whether he faces charges. Yang leads the Sinuiju Special Administrative Region project near North Korea and has recently reduced his stake in his orchid and vegetable business.
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Beijing
China
North Korea
Yang bin
Shenyang
China News Service
Yang
Duan Xiaohong
Associated Press
Euro-Asia Agricultural Holdings Co
Dow Jones
Duan
Chinese Foreign Ministry
Sinuiju Special Administrative Region
Korea
Holland Village
Bin
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Banc One Capital Markets, Inc
Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P
Fidelity Capital Markets
Arvice
Maume Oren
Merrill Lynch & Co
RBC
Davi Rauscher
Harris Trust and Savings Bank
Prudential Securities
LaSalle Capital Markets
ABN Amro Financial
UBS PaineWebber Inc
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Winchester Gun Safes
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