Intel settlement nears in antitrust case with FTC
Intel Corp reached a tentative settlement with federal regulators on claims it used its microprocessor dominance to punish rivals. The FTC seeks an order barring information withholding tied to patent disputes, with a full vote by the commission expected within two weeks.
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Intel Corp
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Victoria Streitfeld
Intel
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Kevin Arguit
New York
Bureau of Competition
Microsoft Corp
Steve Newborn
Justice Department
Microsoft
Digital Equipment Corp
Intergraph Corp
Compaq Computer Corp
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Gift shop to feature artwork by area teachers
Amherst school board president Sandy Freedman opens a floral and gift shop at Lasting Impressions in Amherst featuring art by district teachers. The grand opening runs 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Sundays are closed.
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Sandy Freedman
Amherst School Board
N. Leavitt Road
Freedman
Lorain
Joann Nagy
Powers
Nagy
Rose Betchker
Harris Elementary
Leavitt Road
Local florist opens new shop with delivery options
Area florist Donna Garcia joins the new store offering floral arrangements for local delivery and national delivery networks. The shop features Bentwood chairs, quilts, ceramics, gift baskets, chocolates, and mini lighthouses. Grand opening draws include Beanie Babies and balloon bouquet certificates. A reminder service helps customers remember birthdays and anniversaries.
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Allied Waste to buy Browning-Ferris in $7.3 billion deal
Allied Waste Industries will acquire Browning-Ferris Industries for $7.3 billion in a merger creating North Americas second and third largest trash haulers. The deal includes a $45 per share offer and assumes $1.8 billion in debt with Thomas H. Van Weelden leading the new Allied Waste Industries from Scottsdale Arizona. The combined firm would generate about $6.6 billion in annual revenue, still behind Waste Management.
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Allied Waste Industries Inc
Browning-Ferris Industries Inc
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Allied Waste
Thomas H. van Weelden
Allied Waste Industries
Allied
Scottsdale
Ariz
Waste Management Inc
Early Most Active Stocks
Early prices for NYSE listed stocks show Compaq AMD and GE among the most active. The list includes Abilabs Delphi Allgtates Boeing and Coca Cola with varied opening quotes and daily percentage changes, reflecting broad trading activity across major firms and sectors.
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European Union Calls U S Banana Policy a War
At an emergency Geneva session the EU accused the United States of waging a banana war by ordering importers to place funds for sanctions on 520 million dollars of EU goods. The 100 percent tariff doubles prices on textiles cheese ham handbags coffee and biscuits while WTO rules remain unsettled.
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Washington
U.S
European Union
United States
World Trade Organization
Roderick Abbott
France
Greece
Italy
Caribbean
Abbott
WTO
Denmark
Netherlands
Rita Hayes
IRS Helps Taxpayers Missing New Child Credits
The IRS estimates over 30,000 qualified taxpayers failed to claim the 400 credit per child this year. The agency will automatically correct mistakes using Social Security records, boosting refunds or lowering bills. If eligibility cannot be confirmed, taxpayers will receive a letter asking for an amended return.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Uncle Sam
Don Roberts
U.S
Roberts
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