Forum on Liability Coverage Problems for Municipalities and Businesses
A regional forum at the Northeast Zone meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners will address liability coverage for municipalities and businesses. Officials from 37 states and industry representatives will discuss rising premiums, access to coverage, and the impact on cities schools and other organizations. Syracuse hosts the event with speakers including James P. Corcoran and Jack Riffle noting the tightening capacity and costs facing regulators and insured entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Cop
United States
Syracuse
Joseph A. Porcello
James P. Corcoran
New York State
Jack Riffle
Utical Mutual Insurance Co
Onondaga County
Executive Business Editor Retires or Changes Desk
Executive Business Editor updates staff on Friday September 6 1985 as page BS highlights bureau changes and newsroom scheduling. The note lists contact line 470 2297 and references the Friday edition.
Labor talks at Carrier first session signals tough path
Carrier Corp and Sheet Metal Workers officials offered no comment after Thursday’s bargaining session the first toward a new labor deal to replace the expiring contract in two months. Local 527 business agent Burke called the meeting good though likely hard, while Carrier’s Kathleen Keegan said substantive issues remain at the bargaining table and that a tentative agreement is hoped before the current contract ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrier Corp
Sheet Metal Workers
Richard Burke
Local 527
Kathleen Keegan
Burke
OnBank to charge small accounts under $100 balance
Onondaga Savings Bank will start an 8 1 2 month service charge on savings accounts below 100 dollars starting October 1. Children age 16 or younger can avoid the fee by signing an age certification. The bank will still pay interest on these small thrift accounts to preserve thrift.
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Onondaga Savings Bank
OnBank
Schasl
Richard McGee
Ondaga Savings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Onondaga Savings
Syracuse
McGee
Onondaga
George Barzee
Major gasoline brands embrace self-serve and c stores
A nationwide survey shows major gas station chains accelerating self-service pumps and convenience-store integration. Mobil Oil is renovating a DeWitt station as part of a five-year, half-billion-dollar push to modernize 14,000 service stations. Analyst Dan Lundberg notes majors rapidly adopting practices typical of nonmajors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobil Oil Corp
Erie Bowevard East
Thompson Road
DeWitt
Gail Jamin
Moabil
Valley Forge
Dan Lundberg
Auto makers report large August sales gains amid rate cuts
The Big Three automakers posted strong August sales gains as rate cuts and rebates spurred demand. Ford rose about 79.6 percent, General Motors up 73.6 percent, and Chrysler up 76.1 percent versus last August. Overall August sales were about 23.4 percent higher year over year.
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Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Teamsters
Ford
Chrysler
Jeffrey Edelman
Dean Willer Reynolds Inc
Farm Bureau presses for bill provisions in new farm law
New York State Farm Bureau leaders staged nine press conferences statewide as 1985 farm bill talks stall in Congress. They urged loan rates at 75 percent of five year average for wheat and grains, frozen target prices, 1985 levels, and no new dairy diversification programs, warning that failure could trigger a return to 1930s style price supports and a temporary windfall for dairy farmers.
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Congress
New York State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
New York
Parm Bureau
House Agriculture Committee
John Block
U.S
Congressmen challenge Hutton action in banking probe
Washington reports a House committee questions the Hutton & Co. response to a three month internal probe led by former Attorney General Griffin Bell. Bell urged mid-level penalties and exonerated top officials while Rep. William Hughes criticizes the focus on managers and calls for broader accountability in the bank’s overdraft scheme and mail and wire fraud case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Hutton & Co
Them
Griffin Dell
Hutton
Bell
George Ball
Hubert Fomon
William Hughes
D-N.j
Hughes
Houge
Hell
Seaks
Hulton
Justice Department
Marine Midland Bank aims to expand New York consumer banking share
Marine Midland Bank, the 14th largest in the nation, launches a major push to grow its New York state consumer banking market share. A 4,000 person team will emphasize customer service across 300 branches with an incentive program to attract new customers.
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Marine Midland Bank
New York State
Busines
Geoffrey A.thompson
Mazine
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Timates
Igo
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Ros
Syracus & Herald-Journal
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Jeff Rea
Garrier
NiMe
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Niagara Mohawk
John W. Powers
Chase Lincoln
John C. Buttrill
Chase Lincoln First Bank
Rochester
Buttrill
Brighton
Louis A. Langie Jr
Hochester
Langié
la Langie
Lincoln Rochester Trust Co
Timothy
Sac Savings Borda
Mountain
New England
West South
South Alene
Mindia Atlantic
Wast Nori
Anamoss
Duny
Seefasl Journal
Fse
Dulgeozeel
Challenges Hutton
Griffin Bella
Ievestigation
Marine
Thompson
Upstate
Maring
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