Bath & Body Works appoints Neil Fiske as CEO in Columbus
Neil Fiske, a retail consultant for Limited Brands, becomes chief executive of Bath & Body Works succeeding Beth Pritchard. Fiske has 14 years at The Boston Consulting Group and six years advising Limited Brands on Victoria's Secret Express and Bath & Body Works. Moody's downgrades American Electric Power ratings citing weak cash flow but keeps a stable outlook for the utility and its subsidiaries.
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Dana Corp Sells Part of Automo tive Aftermarket Ops for 120 Million
Dana Corp agrees to sell a major portion of its Automotive Aftermarket Group engine management operations to Standard Motor Products for about 120 million dollars. Nine U.S. plants in Branford Guilford Conn Franklin Park Indianapolis Argos Mishawaka Independence Northvale Nashville will transfer, employing around 1900 staff with 2002 sales near 288 million. closing expected in Q2.
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U S Steel, Steelworkers to Negotiate Over National Steel Deal
U S Steel and United Steelworkers agreed to begin talks on a labor contract covering National Steel’s 8 200 workers and about 12 000 US Steel union workers. A deal could aid a takeover bid by U S Steel amid National’s bankruptcy and a competing AK Steel offer.
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EMH Eyes Land Across From Elyria Hospital for Expansion
EMH Regional Medical Center may buy property on Broad Street across from its Elyria campus for future campus expansion. Spokeswoman Pat Egan noted a pending sale and said expansion is a long-term goal as the hospital faces space constraints.
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America West to close Columbus hub by mid June
America West Airlines plans to exit its Columbus hub by mid June cutting to four of 49 daily departures. The Tempe based carrier will reduce local staff from 400 to about 65 and phase out 12 Columbus regional jets.
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Marriott shifts to core hotel focus dropping other ventures
Marriott International reports fourth quarter results as a pure hotel company for the first time in decades. The chain outlined past diversions from restaurants to senior living, selling food service in 1997 and exiting senior living in 1999, with Sunrise Acquisition set to close this quarter.
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Wall Street edges higher as Iraq eases war fears
Wall Street rose modestly with the Dow up 0.7 percent to 7920.11 and the Nasdaq up 1.1 percent as Iraq approved U N surveillance flights. SBC Communications eyed a bid for Hughes Electronics, while Johnson & Johnson agreed to buy Scios for 2.4 billion. Market nerves linger over war and terrorism.
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Dollar Gains Amid Iraq News As Stocks Waver
The dollar rose against major currencies on Monday as a conciliatory Iraqi letter tempered war fears, while Wall Street showed indecision and the Dow edged up 0.7 percent. Wal-Mart rose after weak sales but outlook, United Technologies held to 2003 targets as market volatility persisted.
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