Premature Yazaki tax abatement sparks Avon dispute
Avon officials say American Yazaki Corp. prematurely mailed a tax abatement application, a mistake that led to a public release. The plant would be a 60,000 square foot warehouse with 3,600 square foot office, costing tax relief on property, inventory, and equipment to supply Ford and Ohio Truck plants.
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Yazaki Corp
Jack Cavano
Cragin-Lang
Avon
Lorain County Common Pleas
Kosma J. Glavas
Glavas
Yazaki
Chester
Michigan
Ford Motor Co
Howard Moss
Cragun-Lang
Moss
Paul Pustay
Ohio Truck
Avon Lake
Ford Assembly
Lorain
Rates rise on short-term T-bills in auctions
Washington AP reports Treasury sold 7.62 billion in three-month bills at 5.69 percent discount, up from 5.57 last week, and 7.62 billion in six-month bills at 5.79 percent, up from 5.67 last week, marking an uptick after weeks of stability.
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NYSE
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Toyrus
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DowCh
Warnk
duFont
Syster
Exxon
Hanson Ae
Joe Idee
JohnJn Ee
Imart
Limurd
Lilly
Tia
Lincatt Liz
bizClab
Leckhd
Lyondl
Marriot
Vo Merlyn
Monsons
Morgan
Va Norsk de
Norwst
Washington
Treasury
Treasury Department
Creston Auction Sells 835 Livestock Headed by Cattle and Sheep
Creston auction sold 835 head from 317 consignors including 154 calves and 210 hogs. Dairy heifers brought 830 to 895 while cattle ranged from 53 to 81 dollars for various classes. Goats, hay, straw and other livestock traded, with calves and cows posting varied prices.
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Creston
Lorain County Grain Market Prices Reported
Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association lists closing grain prices with Wheat at 240 dollars per bushel, Shelled corn at 2.51, Oats at 1.25, and Soybeans at 9.60 per bushel.
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Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc
Negative press and secret tax deals in Avon Yazaki case
A columnist argues that public disclosure of Yazaki tax abatement talks in Avon reveals secrecy harming democracy. Ross Smith and Lawrence Coyne critique closed negotiations, Avon Council leader Ed Krystowski deflects, planning officials resign amid private deals with Yazaki and Bridgestone/Firestone. The piece urges transparency and accountability over concealed bargains.
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Ross Smith
American Yazaki Corp
Canton
Mich
Smith
Avon
Avon City Council
Yazaki
Lawrence Coyne
Coyne
Avon Council
Ed Krystowski
Krystowski
Bridgestone
Pustay
Council
Donald Hubbard
Planning Commission
Doug Peterson
Chronicle-Telegram
Feds step up probe of Cadillac fires
The government upgrades an investigation into engine fires in Cadillac DeVilles blamed for a death, focusing on 1990 and 1991 models with about 64,000 on the road. The NHTSA says the case is still a data gathering evaluation and has received four flame-related complaints. Cadillac GM spokesman says cooperation is ongoing and no defect is confirmed.
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Cadillac
Washington
NHTSA
Tim Hurd
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