Agency expected to OK bonds for science center
Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency poised to approve $8 million in tax exempt bonds to finish the Museum of Science and Technology renovation of the former Jefferson Street Armory in downtown Syracuse. Major work includes Omnimax theater, exhibits, and education spaces with completion targeted for spring 1996.
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Air Force contracts boost business for Galson Corp
Galson Corp of East Syracuse says it has won three U S Air Force contracts valued at 20 million dollars since January. The awards cover environmental consulting and engineering for Armstrong Laboratories and the Center for Environmental Enrenance. The deals are expected to sustain work for five to seven years.
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Wendy's to buy Tim Hortons parent in $300 million stock swap
Wendy's International Inc. plans to acquire TDL Group Ltd. of Oakville Ontario, the Tim Hortons doughnut chain, in a stock swap with no cash. The deal values Canada’s No. 1 doughnut chain at about $300 million and expands Wendy's global fast food footprint.
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Regional Bell Firms Strike New Contracts With Union
BellSouth Corp and Pacific Telesis reached accords with the Communications Workers of America. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. reached an agreement on Monday as Bell Atlantic and Ameritech continue negotiations with the union representing most employees.
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Stock Quote Hotline Offers 24 Hour Market Quotes
The Herald Journal advertises a free around the clock stock quote service. Using a Touch Tone phone, callers dial NewsLine at 472-2111 and enter the category to access NYSE AMEX and NASDAQ quotations.
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Syracuse Massage Therapy Honors a Decade of Service
Catherine Lambie runs Syracuse Massage Therapy at 3702 James St with five NYS licensed therapists including Lambie. Open Monday to Saturday by appointment, they offer half hour and hour sessions, hat packs, steam cabinets, and maternity tables in a 10 plus year-old business. Lambie emphasizes organization and client needs, overcame recruiting top therapists, and envisions gradual expansion while maintaining a relaxed setup.
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Microsoft Windows 95 launch faces antitrust scrutiny
The Justice Department will not rush a decision before the August 24 Windows 95 and Microsoft Network release. The inquiry into combining MS Network with Windows 95 continues, with experts noting possible code separation. The launch aims to boost holiday PC sales as analysts expect 25 million PCs to ship with Windows 95.
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Macintosh challenge rooms at Macworld Expo in Boston
Judith Chirgwin and other Apple loyalists stream through the Boston Macworld Expo as Microsoft prepares Windows 95. Attendees collect literature and demo terminals while insisting Macintosh remains superior despite Windows mimicking Mac features. Ben Mayer of Boston notes Microsoft’s effort to copy the Mac OS.
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Empire Farm Days opens with 550 booths and 75000 visitors
The 62nd annual Empire Farm Days launches at Rodman Lott & Sons Farm near Seneca Falls featuring over 550 exhibitors from 1,000 companies. Organizers expect 75000 to 100000 spectators over three days as farms showcase dairy, milking gear, and agribusiness equipment. Universal Route One Dairy Supplies exhibits may boost sales with heavy buyer interest.
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New Jobs Promote Insurance and Career Center Leaders
E Duncan Clark of Verona is promoted to underwriting manager at Utica National Insurance Groups National Accounts regional office in New Hartford. Carole Russell of Manlius is named coordinator of community services and staff development at the ALS Career Center. Inacom Business Centers Inc. offers computer sales and services and leases office space at 5780 Widewaters Parkway in DeWitt.
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Local Firms Rewarded At Apex 95 Awards
Kiswdls A Konrad of East Syracuse earned recognition for Manda Life Insurance, while Jowslees Design in Cazenovia received a design award for Planned Parenthood Center of Syracuse campaign. Kama Communications installed Ericsson system at South Lewis Central School District enabling multimedia telecommunication. NYNEX Mobile added LaFayette call site boosting service along I 81 and Route 20 in Central New York.
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FDIC cuts premiums for healthy banks boosting deposits
The FDIC voted to slash premiums from 23 to 4 cents per $100 of deposits for healthy banks, potentially saving about $4.4 billion annually and boosting community lending and rates. The move goes into effect after fund targets are certified and retroactive to May or June, with weaker banks paying 31 cents.
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Disney eyes Boston waterfront for fishing themed park plan
The Walt Disney Co may consider a site on Boston’s waterfront including the Fish Pier for a fishing and trade themed park. State official Stephen Tocco says executives toured area, including a harbor tugboat ride, and might return for a further look. Disney stresses interest is tentative and preliminary.
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