AT&T spins off Wireless Services unit amid stock drop
Investors greeted AT&T Corp’s latest offspring with caution as AT&T Wireless Services fell about 3 percent after the spin off. Analysts welcomed autonomy and growth potential, noting the move fits AT&T’s broader breakup plan begun last October and gives Wireless needed independence from its parent company.
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Spitzer questions utility plan to raise electric rates
State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer voiced great concern over Niagara Mohawk proposing a 13 percent electric rate hike for September. He questions the justification while reviewing the company’s finances as NiMo cites wholesale cost changes. The Public Service Commission will study the plan after public comments. Consumer credit rose in May at a 4.9 percent annual rate, the slowest since October 1999.
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Corning to close three plants amid slowdown
Corning Inc. said it would shut three manufacturing plants and cut 2,000 jobs in its photonic technologies division as part of an abrupt economic slowdown. Trading fell 3 cents to 15.10 dollars. closures will affect Benton Park in Benton Township Pennsylvania Nashua Park in Nashua New Hampshire and Nat- Optix in Natick Massachusetts.
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Syracuse area hires in business and law fields
Kathleen Wojslaw is named vice president of information technology at Crucible Specialty Metals in Solvay. Mary Lou Colbert becomes senior loan officer at Charter One Bank after roles at SBU Mortgage. Mary Lou Rice earns insurance professional of the year with extensive federation service. Peter J Osredkar and Peter R Van Allen join Bond Schoeneck and King in intellectual property and technology practice.
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Bond, Schoeneck & King Law Firm
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Peter R. van Allen
Syracuse area housing market cools in Q2 2001 with fewer sales
The Greater Syracuse Association of Realtors reports 1545 existing single family homes sold in the quarter ended June 30, down from 1620 a year earlier. Inventory declined to 2060 listings from 2070, while median prices rose to 84800 in the area and 91500 in Onondaga County.
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Retro McDonalds Goes Back to Future at Baldwinsville
McDonald's opens a retro diner near Baldwinsville Central New York blending 1950s drive-in nostalgia with high tech service. Owner Paul Ross showcases Elvis and Buddy Holly memorabilia, vintage jukeboxes, neon, and car club friendly spaces while offering classic burgers and fries.
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Syracuse area second quarter home sales dip in 2026
The number of existing single family homes sold in the Syracuse area fell in the three months ended June 30 from the same period a year earlier. Despite the drop sales remain above figures from the mid-1990s.
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Expansion project wins SIDA approval for Carousel Center plan
The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency approved a $900 million Carousel Center expansion. Pyramid Cos owner Pyramid plans multi phase or single phase construction with a 0 year tax exemption and $250 million in bonds backed by payments in lieu of taxes. The project aims to add a four story aquarium ice rink hotel and theme restaurants and is expected to create 9 000 year round jobs and 11 000 construction roles while boosting the local economy by about $2.2 billion annually.
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