EU approves AOL Time Warner deal with conditions
The European Commission conditionally approves AOL Inc and Time Warner Inc's 129 billion merger. The decision requires safeguards to prevent unfair market dominance in the evolving meta and entertainment markets. AOL, the leading Internet service provider with over 24 million members, and Bertelsmann AG jointly own QL Europe.
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Lucent stock slides after profits warn downbeat outlook
Lucent Technologies shares tumble 30 percent to a two year low after warning profits will miss forecasts. The stock, already decimated since 1999, fell to 22 on the NYSE as investors priced in bleak earnings. Separately, 33 lawsuits over Ford Explorer crashes in Venezuela and Colombia were filed in Miami against Bridgestone Firestone and Ford.
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Bridgestone
Firestone Inc
Ford Mator Co
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Colombia
Victor Diaz
Miami
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Magnarelli named development associate at St. Camillus Foundation
Katherine F Magnarelli of Syracuse was named development associate for the St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center Foundation. She will assist in fundraising and event planning while managing daily office activities and is a graduate of Onondaga Community College. Bernard T King of Blutman King was named charter fellow by the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel. Peter E Belyea of Chittenango joined Cablexpress Technologies in Syracuse as vice president of sales and marketing. Patrick Anson of DM Systems earned certification as a certified support specialist for M4890 job cost. Sune Pe, 2
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Eckerd rolls out discount plan for Medicare HMO dropouts
Eckerd drug stores launch a health care discount program for Central New York seniors losing Medicare HMO coverage. The plan offers up to 80 percent off prescriptions and 50 percent on dental care with monthly premiums around 65 to 105 dollars, plus savings on eyeglasses hearing care and chiropractic services. JC Penney backs the program as Eckerd states its national footprint and provider network.
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Senior citizens meet on HIICAP options in Baldwinsville
An information meeting for Central New York seniors facing possible loss of Medicare HMO options is scheduled at 11 a.m. Thursday at Canton Woods Senior Center 76 Canton Street Baldwinsville. Univera Healthcare will drop its SeniorChoice Medicare HMO program on January 1 affecting about 2200 residents.
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Motley Fool founders shift to profitability focus
Tom and David Gardner, founders of Motley Fool, press seriousness amid a tougher funding climate. Pat Garner, their new CEO, sketches a napkin graph to show refined profitable models as venture-capital-backed growth gives way to cash flow discipline. Investors scrutinize revenue strategies while 2 million monthly visitors justify paid seminars and a potential public offering.
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Carousel Center welcomes new stores amid closures at Bain's and Mrs Fields
Syracuse area shopping center Carousel Center marks its 10th anniversary as Bain's Deli and Mrs Fields Original Cookie Co depart, while Quizno's, Victoria's Secret Beauty, J Crew, Pottery Barn, and Forever 21 prepare openings. New store fronts include Zales and Motherhood Maternity with several launches expected this fall.
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Great Northern
Carousel Center
H&m
Ourery
Victoria’s Secret Beauty
Zales Jewelers
J.C. Penney
Eddie Bauer
Victorias Secret Beauty
J. Crew
Pottery Barn
Forever 21
Herald American
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Bob
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Syracuse
SOHO 2000 Show Boosts Small Businesses Online
SOHO 2000 at the Oncenter in Syracuse features more than 150 booths with resources for small businesses. The event includes a Small Business Web Site contest with finalists ArcheryWorld com Skychiefs com Mannysonline com Landmarktheatre org and Cideo com. visitors can vote and the winner is named between 5 and 6 pm. A keynote by Yvonne Conte focuses on humor at work, with sessions on customer service and human resources, plus an exhibit on online storefronts hosted by The Site.
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Oncenter
Syracuse
Gene Wolf
Wolf Internet
Soho
Wolf
DX Storm of
Toronto
Walt
Sit Conless
Yvonne Conte
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