Koreans Donate Gold to Pay IMF Debt
Samsung workers contribute gold to help repay South Korea's IMF loan. Joong-hung turns two gold medals from his Samsung tenure into cash. desk receipt lists 56.3 grams. About 100 employees line up, wearing ribbons urging crisis response. Samsung estimates today’s gold collection value at $418,000.
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Ark Joong-hung
Samsung Corp
South Korea
Park
International Monetary Fund
Samsung
California Tightens Smoke Ban With New 1998 Rule
California's year began with a strict no smoking rule in bars as 1998 started, with exemptions for casinos and Indian reservations. Smokers largely ignored the midnight enforcement, citing government dictates on business owners while workers seek protection from secondhand smoke.
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California
FDA rules push folic acid in enriched grain products
The FDA requires every serving of enriched grain to supply 10 percent of a woman’s daily folic acid need. Health officials urge women of childbearing age to consume 400 mcg daily to prevent birth defects. Fortification began earlier for cereals and bread, with full compliance required now.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Newsline updates a0nd Business news
Wall Street briefs recap market movements and notable trading shifts. Key indices fluctuate as traders assess corporate earnings and economic data while investors watch for policy signals from central banks and housing sector indicators.
Lyndon Lawns expands with Functional Furniture division
Lyndon Lawns Casual Furniture at 204 South Manlius Street Fayetteville introduces Functional Furniture featuring casual and contemporary items like bean bags stools and computer centers to diversify offerings. Owner Keith Kalette cites year round appeal and Central New York market expansion from Central New York to the Southern Tier.
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Lyndon Lawns Casual Furniture
South Manlius Street
Fayetteville
Keith Kalette
Lyndon Lawns
Syracuse Erea
Kalette
Ture
New York
Henry Kalette
Herbert Kalette
Keith
Lyndon
Kalatte
Syracuse
Savid Lassman
Etatonotay
Calendars turn to kids themes as sellers lure buyers
Families display babies and cartoon characters in 1998 calendars while adults buy for nostalgia. Disney Looney Tunes and Nickelodeon items top the market with Winnie the Pooh and Geddes baby calendars selling quickly. Millennium countdown calendars and My Att-A-Glance Life collaborations aim to cash in on 2000.
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Matthew LaPaglia
Hercules
Rich LaPaglia
Cicero
Dick Mikes
Calendar Marketing Association
Naperville
Ill
Disney
Nickelodeon
Mikes
Delaware County
Christine Brown
Brown
Anne Geddes
Carousel Center
Patricia Farrell
Kim Anderson
Farrell
Andrews & McNeel Publishing
Life Magazine
Syracuse small calendar publishers serve niche markets
Syracuse hosts two calendar publishers not found in big chains. Syracuse Cultural Workers at 1419 E Fayette St sells about 15,000 copies yearly of its Garry It On peace calendar via mail order and progressive groups. Reflected Images at 1101 Salt Springs Rd custom-designs monthly desk-book calendars for corporate clients, from Syracuse to Hong Kong.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Cultural Workers
E. Fayette St
Dik Cao
Salt Springs Road
Hong Kong
Norma Jean Young
Swift Transportation seeks Onondaga site for regional hub
Swift Transportation Co. continues searching Onondaga County for a trucking hub after shelving a Clay site over community opposition and sewer concerns. Supervisor Elizabeth McCarthy-Bowers said a potential Van Buren site failed due to lack of a pump station, delaying plans to base 270+ jobs locally as Swift shifts from Auburn to a nearby county location.
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Swift Transportation Co
Onondaga County
van Buren
Elizabeth McCarthy-Bowers
National Trucking Company
Interstate Island
Swift
Clay
Woodard
Buckley Road
Bayberry and
Irongate Commu
Phoenix, Ariz
Auburn
Corporate Notes and Appointments Ink Syracuse Area Deals
Carol Vigliotti joins Medical Management Resources DeWitt as a practice management consultant overseeing GNY Internists in the Syracuse area. Jennies McCoombs joins Mackenzie Smith Lewis Mitchell Hughes in Syracuse in its litigation department after Bates College and Albany Law School. Lenweaver Advertising Design Inc. selected to craft sales literature for Axiohm Transaction Solutions in multiple markets. Eric Mower and Associates win best of the best in television for Marine Midland Bank campaign in Chicago and best of show in Western New York. James E. Coutal elected vice president of the Society of American Foresters in Bethesda. First National Bank of Rochester declares a semi annual 10 cent dividend per share payable Jan 30 to holders of record Jan 15. Susan Royal asks for business notices to c/o Herald Journal.
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Carol Vigliotti
Medical Management Resources
DeWitt
Vigliotti
GNY
Syracuse
Wigliott
St. Joseph's Hospital
Loretto
McAuliffe Health Center
J Jennies McCoombs
Mackenzie Smith Lewis Mitchell & Hughes Law
McCoombs
Bates College
Albany Law School
New York State
Massachusetts
Axiohm
France
England
Germany
Australia
United States
Eric Mower and Associates
Marine Midland Bank
Bank Marketing Association
Chicago
Western New York
James E. Coutal
Society of American Foresters
Bethesda
Mary
Land. Coutal
The
State University College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Wfnb Rochester Corp
First National Bank of Rochester
Rochester
Overturn predicted for regional Bell decision
Washington AP reports that FCC Chairman Kennard and long distance firms expect a higher court to overturn Judge Kendall's Texas ruling striking down key parts of the 1996 Telecommunications Act. They warn the decision could delay competition and affect consumers while government and firms prepare appeals and stays.
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Washington
Bell
William Kennard
Federal Communications Commission
U.S
Joe Kendall
Wichita Falls
Texas
Congress
Kennard
Justice Department
FCC
SEC
Edward E. Whitacre, Jr
Oklahoma
SBC
Southwestern Bell
Pacific Bell
Nevada Bell
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
California
Nevada
Whitacre
Jonathan Sallet
MCI
Bells
Sallet
Ruthlyn Newell
At&t
Gene Kimmelman
Consumers Union
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Central New
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Rosemarie Hall
Wednesdy
Lenweaver Advertising
Dealgn Inc
Axiohm Transaction Solutions Inc
Susan Royal
Herald- Journal Business Desk
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