Elyria Zayre Part Of 11 Store Renovation Plan
Zayre Corp announces a major renovation program for 11 Greater Cleveland stores including the Elyria location. The project, expected to finish by spring, keeps stores open with extended sale events and reconfigured departments. Regional manager Russell Schaller notes renovations will cascade chainwide, with new fitting rooms fixtures brighter colors and a Brand Name Value Center plus a Whats Cookin section in housewares.
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Coal talks near midnight deadline for UMW settlement
Washington AP reports after a weekend of intensive bargaining, the United Mine Workers and the Bituminous Coal Operators Association press toward a midnight deadline for a tentative contract to avert a nationwide strike. Negotiators declined public comment, noting a long road still ahead as both sides seek a deal before the current pact expires March 27. The 160,000-member UMW and industry sources emphasize the urgency of avoiding a strike, with talks recessed about 8:30 p.m. EST Sunday.
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Coalfield Talks Move Toward Ratification Amid Pension Clash
In a day of business negotiations, union leaders signaled a possible nine day path to ratification as talks tackle replacing the multi employer pension plan with private insurer managed company plans. The union seeks about 50 percent wage and benefit increases over three years while retaining an arbitration board to avert a strike. The UMW bargaining council opposes the pension shift, and concerns rise about smaller mines failing and pooling costs among remaining operators.
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UMW
BCOA
Dollar slips as gold hovers under 500 an ounce
European markets opened with a tepid dollar and a weak gold market as the dollar eased against the Swiss franc and Belgian franc while gold held near 492.50 to 498.25 an ounce. London and Paris opened lower. Tokyo rose after Japan cut its key lending rate to 6.25 percent.
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Opening Stocks Edge Higher as Dow Near 1000
New York open shows gains on 1 035 NYSE issues with the Dow up 0.81 to 986.57 after Friday losses. Last week the Dow rose about 21 points, while investors note profit taking and the market’s difficulty piercing the 1,000 mark. Turnover runs around 2.36 million shares as brokers report bullish covering by short sellers.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Schrempf named senior EVP at INA subsidiary in Philadelphia
David W. Schrempf, formerly of Elyria, elected senior executive vice president of Insurance Company of North America. He heads a new agency and insurance services division to market domestic products through independent brokers. He holds Stanford business degrees and was a White House Fellow in 1972.
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Elyria
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
INA Corp
Johnson & Johnson
Air fare hikes may hit British tourism to U.S.
London travel expert says higher transatlantic fares could reduce British tourist bookings this summer. U.S. Travel Service cites 1978 to 1980 British visitor totals of 680,000, 1 million, and 1.3 million, with 1981 forecast at 1.48 million, a 13 percent rise from prior surges.
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UPI
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Travel Trade Gazette
U.S
White Motor to divest Canadian assets in bankruptcy ruling
In Cleveland UPI report, White Motor Corp. wins court permission to shed all Canadian holdings including a British Columbia truck plant and an Ontario combine plant. A Dallas group and Linamar agreed to split the combine plant sale, with prices around 4.3 million and 20 million respectively. A Canadian Bow Valley Nova group will buy the Kelowna truck plant. White is under Chapter 11. The company, once 248th on Fortune 500, sought a 600 million Army truck contract amid bid disputes. Deadline for the award is April 26.
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UPI
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British Columbia
Ontario
Mark Schlacker
TIC Investment
Dallas
Linamar Machine Ltd
White
Bow Valley Resources Services, Ltd
Nova
Alberta
Kelowna
Farmington Hills
Mich
Alma
Sen
John Glenn
D-Ohio
AM General
American Motors Corp
Grain price roundup for Ohio wheat and corn
Grain prices for Northeast Ohio and Northwest Ohio list No 2 wheat at 3.97 and 4.04 respectively, No 2 shelled corn around 4.07 and 3.16 with changes noted. Oats and soybeans appear with varied values including 2 oats at 2.38 and 2.25, and soybeans near 7.05 for No 1 with unchanged status.
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