China Towne expands its furniture offerings in Solvay store
China Towne adds a 2,500 square foot Millennium furniture boutique at 2320 Mil Tom Ave in Solvay as part of a remodeled furniture division. President Jay Yennock says the display showcases high quality European styled furniture. A second Olympic News shop opened downtown Syracuse, while Carousel Center welcomes a Cellular Unlimited kiosk and new automated teller machines.
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Solvay
China Towne
Miltom Ave
Jay Yennock
Now News
Olympic News
Syracuse
Cristos
Nikki Stamoulacatos
Mony Plaza
State Tower
Carousel Center
Cellular Unlimited Inc
Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems
Cellular One
Fronter Communications
PageNet
Page New York
Eddie Bauer
Fleet Bank
OnBank
Herald-Journal
Herald Amerian
Bob Nredt
Prodigy.com
GRIT Grants Open for Buffalo Area Manufacturers
Grants for small and medium manufacturers to boost competitiveness via the Great Regional Industrial Technology Program total 1 million dollars. Grants typically 75 000 to 100 000 dollars. Program run by SUNY Buffalo Syracuse University University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology. Faculty and students will assist firms in adopting latest technology. An information session Thursday from 3 p m to 5 p m in Skemin Auditoriums Shaffer Art Building at SU.
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State University of New York At Buffalo
Syracuse University
University of Rochester
Rochester Institute of Technology
Skemin Auditorumes
Shaffer Art Building
ONBANCorp Declares Quarterly Dividends and Subsidiaries
ONBANCorp Inc. board declares a quarterly cash dividend of 28 cents per common share payable Oct 2 to record holders Sept 18, yielding 1.12 annually. A 0.421875 per share dividend on the 6 percent Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred stock will be paid Oct 16 to owners of record by Sept 30. The Syracuse based holding company has $6.5 billion in assets and operates three subsidiaries including OnBank & Trust in Wilkes-Barre and another in Albany.
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Onbancorp Inc
Sess
Syracuse
OnBank & Trust C Subat
Si ‘Bank
Wilkes-Barre
Stock quotes via StackQuote Hot Line in Herald-Journal
The Herald-Journal outlines the StackQuote Hotline offering free, 24 hour stock quotations for NYSE AMEX and NASDAQ. Users call NewsLine at 472-21 and select category 988 for quotes and category 989 for directions using a touch tone phone.
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Herald-Journal
Mike's Auto Reconditioning Ltd expands in Central New York
Mike's Auto Reconditioning Ltd, owned by F Mike Salanger and based at 401 N Townsend St Syracuse, operates hand wash and auto detailing with five employees. In nine years, Salanger built a hands on quality focused shop attracting customers statewide and beyond. He aims to expand to DeWitt Liverpool or North Syracuse leveraging an established name.
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Mike
Salanger
A Langer
DeWitt
Liverpool
Syracuse
Albert Fare
Mike Salanger
Fed study finds bank fees not rising sharply in 1994
The Federal Reserve surveyed over 1,000 banks and savings associations and found few nationwide increases in fees from 1993 to 1994. About equal numbers of banks raised and cut fees, with higher fees at out-of-state banks. The report notes some services declined in 1994 and cites the Riegle Neal Act allowing interstate branching, effective June 1997.
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Federal Reserve
Central Bank
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
Consumer Organization
District of Columbia
Fed
Congress
Nasty ads by AT&T and MCI may backfire
Television ads for AT&T and MCI are described as biting and direct, with Don Pardo hosting an AT&T True-False Quiz and claims of privacy. Viewers report confusion and tune out, while experts warn of a possible boomerang effect. Both companies blame each other for negative messaging amid high ad spending and limited evidence of effectiveness.
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MCI
Don Pardo
Pardo
MCT
Ate&t
Jack Kramer
Washington
Sprint
David Stewart
University of Southern California
Esther Thorson
University of the Missouri
School of Journalism
New Staff Named at Syracuse Health Center and Firms
Rosanna Abberino of Camillus named nurse manager for J St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center subacute unit. Moenles Seibert of Syracuse named Public relations coordinator in marketing. Abborino previously managed workers compensation and no fault cases at Genex Services in Syracuse. Seibert graduated from Newhouse School at Syracuse University with a degree in public relations. Also noted acquisitions and hires at Weeks Engineering in Moravia with principal B. Charlee Weeks and new engineers Pad H. Fitlimpton and Brien P. York, former Wireks Engrg members. Village Fayetteville expands employment program for 45 employees to aid counseling and services.
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J St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitaton Center
Syracuse
Rosanna Abberino
Camillus
Moenles Seibert
Abborino
Genex Services Int
Serbert
Newhouse School of Public Communications
Syracuse University
Beerdeley, Beardeley
Cowden &Lage
Architrete
Auburn
Weeks Engineering
Fim
Moravia
B. Charlee Weeks
Pad H. Fitrimpton
Brien P. York
Shrewptan
York
Wireks
Fering Star
Fayettevile
Conese Irving Manivorsal
Cellular One expands regional HQ as staff grows
Cellular One moves its regional headquarters to a larger office at 5841 Bridge St DeWitt to support rapid growth. Employment rose from three to 85 since starting cellular service ten years ago with expansion in customer service and engineering.
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Cellular One
Bridge St
DeWit
Cellular Telephone Service Company
Erie Boulevard East
Ron Norman
Syracuse Telephone Co
Syracuse TelePhone
Cellular Phone
Airlines rebound as USAir leads stock gains
USAir Group Inc stock jumped 22 percent after signaling a pretax profit in Q3 and full year, with analysts forecasting 88 cents a share for Q3 and $2.36 for the year. AMR United and Delta also rose as airline stocks climbed about 4 percent with the Dow transports up.
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Usair Group Inc
Usair
Arlington
First Call Inc
Continental Aiilines Inc
Calite
AMR Corp
American Airlines
UAL Corp
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines Inc
Dow Jones Industry
Ex-Chrysler executive joins Kerkorian firm as vice chairman
Jerome B. York, former Chrysler CFO, agreed to become vice chairman of Tracinda Corp. in Las Vegas, signaling Wall Street confidence in Kerkorian's bid to gain control of Chrysler. Tracinda may seek a Chrysler board seat while Chrysler stock rose and IBM fell on the NYSE amid the investment move.
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Jerome B. York
Wall Street
Kirk Kerkorian
Las Vegas
Kerkorian
Chrysler
York
Tracinda Corp
International Business Machines Corp
Tracinda
Rkorian
David Healy
Burnham Securities Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Chrysler Board
IBM
New York Stock Exchange
Walter
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