Syracuse detergent maker expands adding jobs and plant
Clean Air Products Inc of 838 Erie Blvd W plans a 400000 expansion to join the adjacent 840 Erie Blvd W building, creating a 42000 square foot plant and up to 15 new jobs. The fourth generation family business will add a second filling line, boost production of dish washer and laundry chemicals, and broaden distribution from Central New York to Rochester Binghamton Waites Iowa and Albany. The firm markets to motels hotels nursing homes and hospitals and contributed an all purpose disinfectant to Midwest flood relief via Red Cross kits.
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Goulds Pumps reports 13 percent earnings rise in Q3
Goulds Pumps Inc reports third quarter earnings up 13 percent from a year ago. Net sales for the quarter rose to 149.9 million dollars, up 2 percent. For the first nine months fiscal year, sales were 426.7 million, versus 429.9 million the prior year. Stocks rallied on global recoveries with the Dow at 3700.43 and major indices up in Tokyo London Frankfurt and Paris.
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County panel rejects tax break for Apple over partner benefits
Williamson County commissioners voted 3-2 against granting Apple Computer Inc. $750,000 in seven year tax abatements for an $80 million, 700 employee complex citing the company’s domestic partner policy. Apple plans to review its Williamson County location as opponents decry the decision amid a broader debate on LGBT rights.
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New York Insurers Dominate Worst Auto Complaint List
New York state's Insurance Department ranked 60 auto insurers with at least 5 million in premiums. Eveready topped the worst list with 26 complaints and 7.8 million in premiums, while Executive Insurance Co. showed zero settled complaints from last year and 17.8 million in premiums. Most problems stem from third party claims and pay disputes.
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Cotter
Executive Insurance Co
New York
BES
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USAA
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Amica Mutual
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Ghubb
Electric
U.S. Capital
Economic growth gains pace in third quarter amid flood damage
U S GDP rose at a 2.7 percent annual rate in the third quarter, down from 2.8 percent but above the second quarter, with analysts predicting stronger fourth quarter growth. Consumers, housing, and retail activity bolster optimism, though crop losses from floods and drought weighed on the outcome. Corporate profits reached $274.4 billion annualized, up 0.8 percent from Q2, helping funding for investment and efficiency gains.
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Commerce Department
Midwest
Robert G. Dederick
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
State loan to restart Whitestown bus maker
A $5 million state loan to Bus Industries of America in Whitestown aims to resume production and recall about 500 workers within a week. The loan, from the Urban Development Corporation, funds three months with possible renewal while the company seeks long term financing, as Ontario Bus Industries also pursues a $14.3 million Ontario grant.
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Whitestown
Syracuse
Bus Industries
State Urban Development Corporation
Donald
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Mississauga
Ontario
North America
CBI
Bugs Industries
Province of Ontario
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
New Jobs At Baldwin And Other Local Firms
New positions emerge as Wi Leigh Baldwin & Co hires three Neugent Income Tax Services reps Cara Cardinal Stephen Goodwin and George Akerhjelm. Ken Wojnar leads American Para Professional Systems at 7854 Oswego Rd Liverpool conducting medical exams for insurers. WB John Platko joins ERM Northeast in Syracuse. Mail Boxes Etc to open latest center at 120 Julian Place Julian Plaza Dewitt.
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Neugent Income Tax Services
Cara Cardinal
Stephen Goodwin
George Akerhjelm
Ken Wojnar
American Para Professional Systems
Oswego Road
Liverpool
John Platko
Erm-Northeast Inc
Syracuse
Julian Place
Julian Plaza
Dewitt
Local Real Estate Firms Earn Industry Honors and Notices
Janet A Batgtone of ERA Abell Real Estate Inc Fulton gains Top Team Member status for graduating with honors from the ERA Top Gun Academy. Northern Edge Associates wins two Silver Shaker Awards at PRSA ceremony. Bonnie Bostian receives bronze for Harborfest brochure and video. Linda Labonoski named assistant manager at Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppe Chittenango for teamwork and service. W S Scale Co meets ISO standards and updates databases. Eagan Real Estate to offer 24 7 mortgage consulting via Carmichael Funding Alliances Inc with offices in Syracuse and Buffalo. Sally Culler of Wordwrights Inc speaks on ISO 9000 at Autos Fact 93 in Chicago. For notices about your business send to Herald Journal Business Desk.
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ERA Abell Real Estate Inc
Fulton
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Northern Edge Associates
Public Relations Society of America
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Northern Edge
Linda Labonoski
Nice N Easy Grocery
W&s Scale Co. Inc
Liverpool
International Organization of Standards
W& S
New York State
Eagan Real Estate Inc
Carmichael Funding
Alliales Inc
Syracuse
Buffalo
Sally Culler
Word- Wrights Inc
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Chicago
Agway reports first-year profits from three-year plan
Agway reveals a 1993-94 year with profits of 519.75 million on 1.7 billion in sales and revenues. CEO Charles F. Saul says each of the five businesses remained profitable, aided by a 1 percent rise in feed and 10 percent rise in crop sales, while two subsidiaries are to be sold. The cooperative, owned by 91 000 farmers in 12 Northeastern states, held three one-day meetings after switching from a two-day annual gathering.
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Liverpool
Charles F. Saul
Curtice Burns Foods
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Saul
Springfield
Mass
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