Fast food wages rise as signs push employment gains
Ohio and national employers struggle to fill positions as booming demand pushes wages higher. James O'Shea notes bigger Help Wanted signs while Bob Jacobs describes flexible schedules and better pay at fast food chains near Toledo. Wendy's Detroit Toledo region says starting pay tops minimum wage with updates to recruitment. Cedar Point reports expanded budgets and a more senior workforce as openness to hiring grows.
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University of Toledo
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Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
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Kimberly-Clark to Acquire Scott Paper in $6.8 Billion Deal
Kimberly-Clark of Dallas agrees to buy Scott Paper Co. of Boca Raton for 6.8 billion dollars creating a new company with about 11 billion in annual sales. The merger, approved by both boards, aims to boost market share in facial and bathroom tissues and faces regulator and shareholder approval. No antitrust issues are anticipated.
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Scott Paper Co
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Evadna Lynn
Dean Witter Reynolds
Trade deficit hits new May record as imports surge
The May US trade deficit reached a record 11.48 billion dollars, driven by a 1.1 percent rise in imports to 76.24 billion while exports climbed 1.3 percent to 64.81 billion. Crude oil imports fueled the surge, with prices at the highest since late 1992 while Japan narrowed its deficit.
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Toll Free Numbers Run Dry As 800 Digits Sell Fast
Washington reports toll free 800 numbers, once abundant since 1969, are nearing exhaustion after an FCC 1993 decision allowed carrier porting. Costs dropped to under 25 cents per minute, fueling demand from small businesses and colleges. Inland Desert Security notes strong demand outstripping supply.
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Federal Communications Commission
Carel Lyons
Inland Desert Security and Communications Co
Riverside
Calif
Ohio Firms File Articles Of Incorporation In June
Secretary of State records show several Ohio firms filing articles of incorporation from June 26 to 30. Amherst G&G Auto Parts Inc assigns 500 shares with Charles M. Hyman and Deborah M. Zarbaugh among incorporators. Avon Lake Cuyahoga Games Inc lists 2,000 shares with Joseph P. Mata as incorporator and Walter E. Fetgatter as agent. Syria Alpha Charlie Aviation Inc registers 500 shares with James N. Taylor as incorporator and agent. Lorain area filings include 1&2 Inc with Thomas J. Huemmer James W. Moennich as incorporators and Zack Quillen as agent. TWG Enterprises Inc lists 850 shares with George A. Johns as agent. Geon announces second quarter growth in Cleveland.
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G&g Auto Parts Inc
Charles M. Hyman
Deborah M. Zarbaugh
Ray S. Pegley
Court St
Elyria
Avon Lake
Cuyahoga Games Inc
Joseph P. Mata
Walter E. Fetgatter
Admirals Way
Syria
Alpha Charlie Aviation Inc
James N. Taylor
East Ave
Lorain 1&2 Inc
Thomas J. Huemmer
James W. Moennich
Zack Quillen
E. Lake Road
Sheffield Lake
TWG Enterprises Inc
George A. Johns
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
Geon reports 1995 Q2 sales and profits amid demand slowdown
Geon announced second quarter 1995 sales of 357.6 million and net income of 26.5 million or 1.01 per share before non recurring items. For six months 1995, sales reached 693.8 million and net income 47.4 million or 1.31 per share. Chairman William F Patient praised results despite softer demand. Zenith Electronics Corp. to be acquired by LG Electronics for 350 million, ending US TV manufacturing era.
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Chicago
Zenith Electronics Corp
United States
South Korea
LG Electronics
Apple Barrel opens with craft show and seminar lineup
Penfield hosts grand opening of Apple Barrel Country Place at 26814 Indian Hollow Road from noon to 2 p.m. July 22 featuring 30 plus apple varieties, home grown produce and herbs and an outdoor craft show. Also a Japan External Trade Organization seminar on July 79 at Lorain Chamber of Commerce.
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To &Pan
Indian Hollow Road
Japan External Trade Organization
Loran County
Society For Human Resource Management
Greater Lorain County
Deluca
Linda Gravett
Hamrick Trucking School
Medina Rd
Medina
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