Cincinnati bank to buy 28 Society branches under consent decree
Cincinnati based bank will acquire 28 Society Corp branches as part of Society’s merger with Ameritrust Corp. Star Bank NA will receive the offices along with about $1 billion in deposits and $400 million in loans. The deal, valued around $1.2 billion, includes exchange terms converting Ameritrust stock to Society shares. The merger was approved by regulators and shareholders, with a 60 day public comment period before final court ruling.
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Blue collar blues in Chicago as voters seek viable Democrat
In Chicago's Southeast Side blue-collar workers facing mill closings despondent over a weak Democratic field. Uribe, an United States Steel South Works worker, says no candidate stands out while Clinton or Tsongas barely spark support. The wobbling labor bloc worries about job losses, economic fear, and a lack of security as Michigan and Illinois head to primaries.
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Hynerstore Home Centers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Akron based Home Centers Inc parent of Hyperstore and Home Centers appliance outlets seeks court protection. Assets listed at 33.4 million with liabilities of 30.4 million. Major creditors include First National Bank of Akron and Transamerica Finance. All 14 outlets closed March 12 to protect assets while vendors are met to plan inventory actions. Net losses posted each quarter, with 545000 first quarter loss and 597000 second quarter loss.
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Gasoline prices dip slightly overall in three weeks
Retail gasoline prices slipped about half a cent per gallon in three weeks, averaging $1.17 at all pumps as of March 13, down 0.44 cents from February 21. Self serve prices were $1.03 for regular, $1.21 for premium, and $1.03 for regular leaded. full service $1.32 for regular unleaded, $1.49 for premium, and $1.36 for regular leaded.
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Wall St. AMEX lists 21 start-up firms on new market
The American Stock Exchange named 21 companies lured from the over-the-counter market to trade on its new market for start-up firms. Trading is scheduled to begin Wednesday with lower financial standards than those required for the nation’s second-biggest exchange.
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Stock Markets End Mixed After Government Report
Stock prices rose Friday after a government report showed wholesale prices up modestly. The Dow Jones 30 industrials closed up 27.28 at 3,235.91 while futures and commodities moved variously with gold down, wheat at yearly lows, oil higher, and cattle up.
Ford plants in Lorain Avon Lake eyed for Q1 award
Ford Motor Co's Lorain Assembly Plant and Avon Lake Truck Plant are under review for the Q1 award honoring quality. Evaluations of the Econoline side were completed and a recommendation filed. Winners will be announced in about a week with a plant celebration possible if selected.
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