Matia seeks 2003 opening for Honda dealership
Elyria business leader Jack Matia plans a 2003 opening for a new Honda dealership in the former Sam's Club at 825 Leona St. The 104000 square foot building will host 40000 square feet for the Honda operation with space for 656 vehicles and 25 staff. The move expands Honda sales and service, while used car and commercial vehicle sales grow. Plans include potential second franchise or space lease to a light manufacturer. architectural plans due later this month.
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Fed holds rates as Dow slides on selling wave
A late day sell off after the Fed kept rates steady sent U S stocks lower. The Dow fell about 206 points to 848.39 and the S P 500 and Nasdaq also declined as traders priced in no near term rate cut and waited for earnings and broader economic signals. Investors cited a lack of upcoming news to drive buying and feared a short term pullback amid August trading dynamics.
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Dollar dips after Fed holds rates steady in autumn trading
U S dollars ease against major rivals as a Fed policy meeting leaves rates unchanged. Analysts cite rate cut prospects aiding the economy. Wal Mart gains 0.47, JC Penney drops 0.69, AMR up 0.38 on job cuts. Tech shares slide with Dell, Intel, Cisco lower. Volume on NYSE hits 1.28 billion. International indexes mixed with gains in Europe and modest dips in Asia.
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American to cut 7000 jobs amid airline restructuring
American Airlines says it will eliminate 7000 positions and cut 6 percent of its work force plus 9 percent of flight capacity to save about 1.1 billion dollars yearly. The plan follows US Airways bankruptcy and aims to reduce costs, retire 74 Fokker 100 jets, and ease post Sept. 11 travel slump.
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Airlines streamline to save costs and cut jobs
Knight Ridder reports American Airlines will trim fleet variety and streamline the Dallas Fort Worth hub to boost efficiency. The moves aim to cut more than 1 billion dollars annually but require traffic growth and higher fares. about 7,000 jobs could be cut by March 2003, with other carriers likely to follow.
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IBM job cuts total 15600 in second quarter filing
IBM Corp disclosed in a SEC filing that it is cutting more than 15,600 jobs, about five percent of its workforce, with 14,213 cuts in Global Services and other areas and 1,400 in the Microelectronics unit. Spokeswoman Carol Makovich cited aims to boost productivity amid reduced tech services spending. By September, IBM expects workforce to drop to about 305,000 before a planned hiring surge of 30,000 in PricewaterhouseCoopers consulting.
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