Dayton Daily News (Dayton, OH) articles from February 2003

Dayton Daily News (Dayton, OH) archives from February 2003

Victim List from Charge Card Scam at Xenia, Ohio, Eatery Grows.
February 5, 2003... Byline: Amelia Robinson Feb. 5--XENIA, Ohio--A credit-card scheme has mushroomed to at least $80,000, and Xenia police said more bogus cards might have been made and are yet to be used. Since the week of Jan. 5, 59 people who used...

Pump Maker Reports Fourth-Quarter Profit.
February 5, 2003... Byline: Christopher Montgomery Feb. 5--Flowserve Corp., one of the world's largest makers of pumps, valves and mechanical seals, said Tuesday it swung to a fourth-quarter profit on strong sales in its seals business and the benefits of an...

Ohio Senator Asks Bush to Drop Cancellation of Payment Program for Steel.
February 5, 2003... Byline: Jim Bebbington Feb. 5--U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine, R-Ohio, has enlisted the support of 67 senators in asking President Bush to drop his proposed cancellation of a payment program for steel companies and unions harmed by subsidized...

Alliant Techsystems Leading Development of New Smart Bomb Fuse for Air Force.
February 7, 2003... Byline: Timothy R. Gaffney Feb. 7--WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio--A new fuse for bunker-buster bombs can be set to explode at a certain depth or at a level within the bunker, but it isn't scheduled for production until next year,...

Dow Chemical Selects Dayton, Ohio, Location for Development of Process.
February 7, 2003... Byline: Jason Roberson Feb. 7--DAYTON, Ohio--The National Composite Center said on Wednesday that the Dow Chemical Co., a Midland, Mich.-based provider of chemical, plastic and agricultural products, has selected NCC as the development...

Dayton, Ohio, Physicians Allowed to Collaborate on Health Plan Fees.
February 10, 2003... Byline: Kevin Lamb Feb. 10--Dayton physicians will be allowed to collaborate in collecting and publicizing information about health plans' reimbursement fees, the Federal Trade Commission will announce today in relaxing antitrust...

South Lebanon, Ohio, Gas Station Owner Indicted on Tax Charges.
February 11, 2003... Byline: Lawrence Budd Feb. 11--LEBANON, Ohio--A South Lebanon gas station owner at odds with the Ohio Department of Taxation for more than a decade was indicted Monday on felony charges alleging he owes nearly $40,000 in sales taxes. A...

Columbus, Ohio-Based Bob Evans Sees Income Rise 20 Percent in Fourth Quarter.
February 13, 2003... Byline: Jim Bohman Feb. 13--COLUMBUS, Ohio--Bob Evans Farms Inc. reported Tuesday that fiscal third-quarter earnings per share rose slightly to 47 cents, beating the consensus Wall Street estimate by 3 cents a share. A year ago, the...

Suit Accuses Dayton, Ohio, Computer Supply Company of Securities Violations.
February 13, 2003... Byline: Tim Tresslar Feb. 13--Two law firms said Monday they have filed class-action complaints against MCSi Inc. on behalf of its shareholders, alleging the company violated federal securities laws. Since Jan. 17, six class-action...

Troy, Ohio, Planning Board Advises Rezoning Downtown Lots to Allow Donut Shop.
February 13, 2003... Byline: Ben Sutherly Feb. 13--TROY, Ohio--Tim Hortons hopes to open a coffee and baked goods shop near downtown by year's end, a plan that hinges on the reconfiguring of Hobart Drive at West Main Street. The city's Planning Commission...

Air Force, EPA Sign Agreement on Homeland Security in Cincinnati.
February 25, 2003... Byline: Timothy R. Gaffney Feb. 25--CINCINNATI--The Air Force Research Laboratory and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are going beyond duct tape to improve homeland security. Officials from both agencies signed a memorandum of...

EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Dayton, Ohio, Landfill.
February 25, 2003... Byline: Dale Dempsey Feb. 25--With some of the work at the Valleycrest landfill wrapping up, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is holding a public meeting tonight to update the community on the cleanup status at the site. ...

Columbus, Ohio, Restaurateur Signs Lease for New Eatery.
February 25, 2003... Byline: Ann Heller Feb. 25--Columbus restaurateur Peter Danis has moved a step closer to opening a Figlio restaurant in Town & Country Shopping Center. Danis has signed a lease for the property that formerly housed the Peasant Stock...