Federated funds offer modest results. Steadman fund criticized
The writer disputes Steadman Technology Fund’s performance and endorses Federated funds as a cautious option. He notes Federated’s Asia Pacific Emerging Markets and Latin American funds show promise, while cautioning that one year metrics are insufficient. Broker fees and share class differences are cited as confusing factors. Malcolm Berko’s syndicated column is mentioned with admonitions to research before investing.
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Indian center opens amid funding doubts on North Side
The Syracuse American Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center opens at 808 N McBride St amid questions about long term funding. Organizers cite job training and child care aims for low income and Native communities while supporters highlight potential community impact and challenges in securing $400000 annual operating funds.
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DeWitt firm declines South Carolina pull plans expansion
General Super Plating Co in DeWitt will stay in New York and expand with a $5 million program creating about 140 jobs over 14 years. CEO Tom Gerhardt cites policy changes and a major new contract as reasons to remain, despite lucrative offers from South Carolina. The project includes 12,000 square feet added at Cell Drive and a factory at Joy Road, with bonds totaling $13 million backed by Onondaga County IDA. Major clients include Gillette, IBM, Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein and Estee Lauder.
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Microsoft and First Data build Internet bill paying
Microsoft Corp and First Data Corp unveil a joint Internet bill payment service to be trialed next year. The system lets customers view and pay bills online, replacing paper statements and traditional processing costs for billers and banks.
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Company Matters highlights New and familiar names in Syracuse
Michael Clary joins Eastwood Litho as sales representative after serving as division sales VP at Alling and Cory in Syracuse. Siva Dane voe Siva elected to a three year Laubach Literary board term. he is a CPA with Dermody Burke and Brown. New occupational medicine office opens at 8100 Oswego Road Clay Medical Building Liverpool offering injuries physicals drug screens and mental health care. Four physicians join led by Dr John H. Austin Dr Chong Hong Dr Ram and Dr Luke Han. recreation and parks officials Casey and Pokines named to regional posts. Sullivan Town awards construction contract to Yenny Construction for fire service training building in Chittenango. Gerald Lewis project manager.
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Syracuse
Eastwood Litho Inc
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Fire Service Training Society
Chittenang
Gerald Lewis
Superson
State eases sales tax filing for many firms
New regulations adopted Wednesday let businesses with annual sales tax collections above 23 000 file returns four times yearly rather than quarterly. The measure extends annual filing to an additional 100 000 firms and is expected to save them and the state over 18 in costs.
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