Fed No 2 man resigns from Federal Reserve
Washington The resignation of Vice Chairman Manuel Johnson will have little immediate effect on rates, economists say, but will let President Bush shape the central bank. Johnson, 41, will leave Aug. 3 to return to academia, prompting another Fed board appointment. Potential successor name Wendy Gramm is discussed amid broader speculation.
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GM parts aid Soviets in clean air drive
Detroit a 1 billion deal with Volga Auto to supply engine emission control systems for Lada cars in a five year pact. GM will ship 100 000 to 150 000 systems annually starting 1992, expanding U S Soviet automotive ties and helping Volga meet emission standards.
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Ad agency Sage Marcom wins national EFFIE award
Sage Marcom Inc of Syracuse earned a silver EFFIE from the American Marketing Association for a campaign promoting a modular tool line from Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. The award was presented in New York City to Anthony D'Angelo of Sage Marconi and Gerald J. Haley of Chicago Pneumatic.
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Greyhound Allowed to Pay Salaries and Expenses
BROWNSVILLE Texas a federal bankruptcy judge has authorized Greyhound Lines Inc to pay salaries and operating expenses after union attorneys ensured executives would not receive golden parachute bonuses.
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Senate moves on cable price control bill
Washington Senate committee approved a bill granting local governments authority over cable prices while granting major concessions to the industry. The measure avoids regulation of pay channels such as ESPN CNN and MTV, reversing some prior tensions in the sector.
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Syracuse 100 Fastest-Growing Firms Mix Repeats and Newcomers
The Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce announces the Syracuse 100 ranking with 60 repeat participants and 40 first-time entrants. Last year's leader McK Building Associates slides to ninth. Blasland Bouck & Lee and Syracuse Telephone rise from prior years, while Truax & Hovey moves to eleventh this year.
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Small but fast Syracuse 100 slows in 1990 list
The 1990 Syracuse 100 fastest-growing privately held companies posted lower aggregate sales and smaller total employment than their 1989 counterparts, reflecting a softer growth year across the group.
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Trump bets on casinos to bolster his empire
Donald J. Trump relies on three Atlantic City casinos the Plaza Castle and the Taj Mahal to fund his sprawling business empire. Executive turnover and a harsh market threaten recovery as regulators scrutinize holdings and morale erodes among surviving staff. Trump has taken direct control after a helicopter incident sidelined top executives.
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Korean potato chip makers study at Jean's Foods visit
Frank Childs hosts Woo-Il Co Ltd staff Kang Suk Lee and J T Kim at Jean's Foods in Syracuse as they learn American chip production. Ray Loew of Plant Equipment Fabricators highlights the plant's efficiency while noting Korea's limited potato varieties hinder local chip processing.
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ConAgra to Buy Beatrice for 1.34 Billion
ConAgra Inc. completes its 1.34 billion cash and stock purchase of Beatrice Co. as analysts anticipate enlarged annual sales near 20 billion. The deal positions ConAgra among top global food firms alongside Nestle Unilever and Philip Morris and expands brands from Healthy Choice to Hunt's and Wesson. Beatrice adds lines such as Orville Redenbacher's and Butterball to ConAgra's growing portfolio.
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Iacocca Forever or Until Finish Line? Encore for Chrysler Chair
Chrysler announces Lee Iacocca will remain chairman indefinitely extending beyond 1991. At 65 he could become the oldest major U.S. automaker chair since Alfred Sloan. Board memo notes prior compensation. stock options and bonuses linger as market price dips slightly.
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