Peco Plans to Buy Sithe Energies for 682 Million
Peco Energy intends to acquire 9 percent of Sithe Energies and gain an option to purchase the entire company in five years. The deal includes the Independence Station power plant and aims to close in Q4. The merger with Inicam Corp is expected to complete, creating one of the top generation companies.
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Morton Road residents regain phone service on weekend
Morton Road residents on Warton Road finally restore telephone service after a week of outages. Fred Schultz reports repair crews arrived Friday afternoon and phones were working by 7 pm. A strike by Communications Workers of America and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers began August 6, affecting about 1,000 Central New York workers.
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OHA museum offers factory tours in Syracuse area
The Onondaga Historical Association Museum presents factory tours at Carrier Corp, L&JG Stickley, and Will & Baumer Inc with $10 per tour or $25 for all. Registration due by Wednesday. call 428 1864. Ellen Schwartz noted. tours begin 9 am Thursday, 11:00 am Aug 24, and 9:30 am Aug 31 at the respective sites.
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U.S. Firms Boost Inventories 9 Percent in May
U.S companies increased inventories by 9 percent in May, the Commerce Department said, outpacing the 0.6 percent rise analysts anticipated. The gain reflects a stronger sales outlook that expanded stockpiles faster than expected, aiding overall economic momentum per Stall and News Service reports.
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Hancock & Estabrook Names Four New Associates in Health, Tax, Environmental Fields
Christine M McHugh joins health law practice after SUNY Binghamton and Pace. Mary C Meyer adds estate tax focus with Syracuse degrees. Thomas W Raleigh concentrates environmental law from Siena and Vermont Law School. David E Zukher expands litigation background from Syracuse and George Washington University. All are Onondaga County and New York State Bar members.
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Time Warner adds 50 jobs in Syracuse area drive
Time Warner Cable Syracuse Division plans 50 new hires for sales reps installers and technicians to support Road Runner Internet and digital cable growth. Openings target Onondaga County with most staff based at a new 110000 square foot customer service and tech center in DeWitt.
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Critics urge wider tire recall effort
Safety advocates and attorneys suing Ford and Bridgestone/Firestone accuse the companies of limiting the recall to certain tire models. They cite 300 plus accidents and 46 deaths linked to 15-inch P235/75R15 tires, urging broader action and questioning design issues vs manufacturing flaws.
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Penn Traffic posts 13 percent same store sales rise
Penn Traffic Co reports second quarter same store sales up 13 percent from a year earlier as it emerges from bankruptcy. CEO Joseph Fisher calls results a sign of growing customer satisfaction and ongoing improvement. The company warns a new accounting rule may shift revenue and cost reporting and restate prior periods.
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Barbara Ashkin named VP and GM of Cablexpress Technologies
Cablexpress announces Barbara Ashkin as vice president and general manager overseeing daily operations and growth strategy. Ashkin, former Pyramid Center mall GM and Cablewiness veteran, will report to founder William Pomeroy and lead a 280-strong team.
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