Crucible Talks Show Little Progress Toward New Contract
Crucible Specialty Metals and union officials report very little progress in Monday's negotiations on a new contract. The current agreement expires at midnight as union Local 1277 and management gear up for further talks this week. The union seeks improved pensions medical benefits and wages.
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Crucible Specialty Metals
Frank Salatti Jr
United Steelworkers of America
Salatti
Crucible
David Yates
Confidence dips as July index slides on jobs worry
The Conference Board reports the US Consumer Confidence Index at 116.5 in July, down from 118.9 in June, signaling slower growth ahead. Merrill Lynch warns DaimlerChrysler 4G stock faces dividend cuts with zero or negative 12 month total return prospects.
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U.S
Conference Board
Lynn Franco
Consumer Research Center
Big Boy to switch from Coca Cola to Pepsi
After 65 years with Coca Cola, Big Boy Restaurants announced it will switch to Pepsi. Beverage Digest editor John Sicher notes every drop counts in the fierce soda wars between the two giants.
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Coca- Cola
Big Boy Restaurants
Pepsi
Big Boy
John Sicher
Beverage Digest Magazine
Local professionals receive honors and hires in Syracuse area
Janice K Pliszczak receives mastership award from the Academy of General Dentistry and serves on multiple dental society committees. D Christian Fischer joins Hardy Construction Services as in house general counsel based in Syracuse. Charlene Dahl completes Syracuse University database developer program. Sharon Nottingham named to Greater Liverpool Chamber Board of Directors. Chamber officers named with Rita Belpussi as executive director.
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Janice K. Pliszczak
Solvay
Pliszczak
Onondaga County Dental Society
Syracuse Dental Seminar
Christian Fischer
Hardy Construction Services
Fischer
Hardy Construction
Syracuse
Herman Road
Lack Haven University
Syracuse Unversity College of Law
Charlene Dahl
Cicero
Latorra, Paul & McCann Advertising
Syracuse University
Sharon Nottingham
Liverpool Public Library
Greater Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
Nottingham
Larry Williams
Minuteman Press
George Powers
Dick Snyder
Ernest Casale
Anne Fusco
Mark Grobasky
Chamber
Loyal Gallaher
Mary Ellen Clausen
Bobi Dallas
Larry Dunstone
John Cox
Rita Belpussi
Marilyn Cooley
David H. Lindberg
Syracuse air service urged for more competition
Rep. John Mica chaired a Syracuse Hancock Airport briefing urging expanded competition for smaller airports. The meeting with the Central New York Air Service Task Force highlighted high fares, JetBlue’s role in Syracuse, and efforts to secure federal marketing funds whileJetBlue plans schedule tweaks and Pataki administration and Port Authority lease to JFK.
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Fe Pnergy
JetBlue Airways
Toatives
Syracuse
Hancock International
JetBlue
New York City
Federal Aviation Administration
John Mica
R-Fla
House Transportation and Infrastructure
Mica
Syracuse Hancock International
Central New York Air Service Task Force
US Airways
John Sweeney
Saratoga County
House Appropriations Transportation Subcommittee
Sweeney
New York
New England
Southwest Airlines
Albany
Southwest
Walsh
Air Service Task Force
Jet
Blue
John F. Kennedy International
Florida
West Coast
William F. Walsh
JFK
Syrause
Gareth Edmondson-Jones
Rochester
Kennedy
Syracuse Aviation
Charles Everett
Syracuse University
George Pataki
Port Authority of
New Jersey
Terminal 6
Port Authority
Filephate
Stephen
Gonneraid
Hancock Airport
Time Warner eyes Erie Boulevard rail station for 24 hour TV studio
Time Warner Cable considers the 1936 art deco former Greyhound bus station on Erie Boulevard East for a new 24 hour local news channel. The site offers high visibility near Interstate 690 but environmental concerns over underground gasoline tanks and the building’s need for extensive interior retrofit pose hurdles. City officials welcome redevelopment and tax incentives in the Empire Zone to spur nearby growth.
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Greyhound
Erie Boulevard
Time Warner Cable
Syracuse
New York
Time Warner
Jeff Unaitis
Interstate 690
Price Boulevard
Erie Blvd
New York Central Railroad
Greyhound Lines Inc
Regional Transportation
Park Street
Catherine Street
North Crouse Avenue
Struc
Ture
Pioneer Business Park
DeWitt
Vito Sciscioli
Seisciali
Seisciol
Dollar Depot chain sold to Dollar Bazaar group
Dollar Bazaar buys the Dollar Depot chain expanding to 67 stores in New York and Pennsylvania. The Owego based Dollar Bazaar plans to convert some stores to its Dollar Bazaar brand while others keep the Dollar Depot name. The deal boosts employees to about 550 as buying power and inventory rise.
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Dollar Depot
Dollar Bazaar
Owego
Route
Binghamton
New York
Pennsylvania
Dollar Foods
Baldwinsville
Donald Cole Sr
Cole Muffler
Coles
Tri-County Mall
Bonnie Castle Resort
Alexandria Bay
Jason J. Slotye
Slottie
DeWitt
Ames Plaza
Cortland
Slottye
Geneva
Herkimer-Rome
Slotye
Sloutje
Dollar Store
Cole SR
Tri- County
Dollar Tree Stores Inc
Chesapeake
Syracuse
Turnpike Centre
West Seneca Turnpike
Owegg
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