Wozniak Leaves Apple to Start New Tech Venture
Stephen Wozniak co founder of Apple Computer announced he is leaving Apple to start a new technology company in Los Gatos. He will remain as a consultant but plans to focus on non computer projects and seeks venture backing with co founder Joe Ennis.
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Apple Computer Co
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U S Steel Pushes Saturn Plant Site at Conneaut
U S Steel and two regional development groups press Conneaut on Lake Erie as GM Saturn’s potential home. The 5000 acre cross border site, once eyed for a steel mill, offers water access and rail links near suppliers and aluminum plants. A nonprofit group backs a data gathering task force for the state Commerce Department.
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Disney expands parks with Lucas inspired attractions
Walt Disney Productions outlined plans to expand its Southern California and Central Florida parks with Lucasfilm led rides based on Star Wars characters. Disneyland in Anaheim will host the first project with a June 1986 opening. a Europe park is eyed for Spain or France while Tokyo Disney has already opened. The company also plans to finance up to 100 million dollars of films via Silver Screen Partners II as Eisner and Wells push a higher output.
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United keeps unrestricted discount fare in 309 markets
United Airlines retains an unrestricted discount fare in 309 markets, intensifying a fare war with Continental and People Express. Stock prices dropped as AMR American and Delta tumbled, while United and American warned of potential industry losses if discount restrictions ease.
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Continental
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