Mechanism limits power price amid suspected gouging
The New York Independent System Operator activated circuit breakers to cap wholesale prices after high priced offers from downstate plants surfaced Sunday and Monday. Automatic bids were lowered to the generators average of the past 90 days, while officials said they could not explain how the savings were achieved.
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Disney to buy Fox Family cable network for 3 billion
The Walt Disney Co will acquire Fox Family Worldwide Inc for 3 billion in cash and assume 2.3 billion in debt. The deal adds Fox Family Channel to Disney’s portfolio alongside ESPN Disney Channel A E and Lifetime, reaching about 81 million U S cable subscribers and expanding distribution for Disney brands.
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United States
Bristol-Myers Squibb to expand New Jersey plant
Bristol-Myers Squibb announced a nearly 250 million expansion of its New Brunswick campus to enhance research and development for cancer HIV and hepatitis B therapies. The project aims for completion in 2003 and will create about 120 jobs. Inside Radio sues Clear Channel for 115 million over alleged slander and business-damaging campaign in Manhattan federal court. Clear Channel owns seven Syracuse stations including WSYR AM WHEN FM WYYY FM WBBS FM WVHQ FM WPHR FM and WVHT FM.
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Inside Radio
Clear Channel Communications
Manhattan
Clear Channel
Syracuse
Wsyr-Am
When FM
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Wv0q
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Local professionals named to OASIS Health Center roles
Jacqueline Jackson-Young of DeWitt appointed administrator of OASIS Health Center sponsored by University Hospital Upstate Medical University and Kaman's Department Store. Marilyn Sharon of Syracuse named coordinator of OASIS peer senior support service a free confidential volunteer counseling service for OASIS members. Jaye Fish joins Planned Parenthood of Rochester Syracuse Region as corporate director of resource development. Patrick J. O'Sullivan of Syracuse certified as member of The Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
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DeWitt
OASIS
Oasis Center
University Hospital of Upstate Medical University
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Syracuse
Sharron
University Hospitals Department of Physical Medicine
Jaye Fish
Planned Parenthood
Rochester
Fish
Natonal
Elmita
Museum of the Earth
Paleontological Research Institution
Ithaca
Patrick J. O'Sullivan
Carrier asks workers to take unpaid furloughs amid slumping sales
Carrier asks North American staff to volunteer five days of unpaid furloughs by year end to trim costs. About 1,750 of 3,500 at the DeWitt campus may participate. The plan spreads the impact over 10 pay periods. supervisors must approve. Company has cut 280 jobs since June and may adjust facilities as sales slump.
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Carrier
DeWitt
United Technologies Corp
Chadderdon
Syrtis aims to boost employer training via SU venture
Syracuse University continuing education unit University College launched Syrtis to design develop and deliver technology enhanced instructional solutions for employers. The 11 person team operates from Marshall Square Mall providing blended learning options including custom courses and evaluation methods for clients such as Excelsus Health Plan Telergy and other partners.
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Syracuse
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Marshall Square Mail
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Open Design
Williams
Phobos
Demos
Syrus
Syruis
Boe
George Nelson
Excelsus Health Plan Inc
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Central New York
Telergy
Family Center to guide regional family business education
Syracuse University hosts the newly formed Central New York Family Business Center launching Thursday with a seminar titled Perpetuating the Family Owned Business The Ultimate Management Challenge led by Crag E Aronaoff founder of The Family Business Consulting Group and Pamly Enterprise Center founder The Growth Partnership CEO Jeff Pawlow notes the center will hold six programs yearly with a 750 annual membership for two attendees and sponsors including Pasquale and Bowers Fleet Bank DeLaney and O Connor New England Financial and others.
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Central New York
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Kennesaw State University
Marietta
Jeff Pawlow
Growth Partnership
St Louis
Pawlow
Syracuse
Pasquale
Bowers
Fleet Bank
DeLaney & O'Connor
New England Financial
Fheeny.org
SU School of Management
Local banks report earnings in mixed quarter
Five banks with local ties released second quarter results. Community Bank Systems posted a 67 percent drop in net income to 21 million due to one time acquisition costs. JP Morgan Chase reported revenue of 89. billion and net income of 378 million, with a 6 billion stock buyback plan. Alliance Bancorp earned 136 million, down from 141 million, while PathFinder Bancorp grew to 356 thousand dollars. BSE Bancorp and HSB Bank saw profits decline, and BSB faced loan-related hurdles including an 11 million loan to a bankrupt designer.
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First Liberty Bank Corp
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Financial Services Company
New York
JP Morgan
Chase Manhattan
Alliance Bancorp
Alliance Bank
PathFinder Bancorp
PathFinder Bank of Oswego
BSE Bancorp
BSB
HSB Bank & Trust Co
MacKenzie-Childs Ltd
Aurora
NBT Bancorp of
Norwich
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