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

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

Wright Holdings Sweetens Bid for Retailer Elder-Beerman.
September 10, 2003... Byline: Jason Roberson Sep. 10--MORAINE, Ohio--Wright Holdings Inc. on Tuesday sweetened its bid for Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. to $7.05 per share, or $82.8 million, edging a $7 per share, or $82.2 million, offer from Bon-Ton Stores Inc....

NCR Confirms Cutting of 300 Jobs in Dayton, Ohio.
September 10, 2003... Byline: Jim Bohman Sep. 10--DAYTON, Ohio--NCR Corp. confirmed Tuesday it is cutting 300 of 400 jobs in its finance and administration department and that some of those jobs will end up in India. The 400 jobs within Finance and...

Founder of Iams Pet Food Shares Business Insights with Dayton, Ohio, Audience.
September 11, 2003... Byline: Shannon Joyce Neal Sep. 11--DAYTON, Ohio--An entrepreneur isn't just someone who starts a business, according to Clay Mathile. An entrepreneur, he told a packed auditorium of entrepreneurs Wednesday evening at the Engineers...

Tipp City, Ohio, Eager to Get Distribution Center.
September 11, 2003... Byline: Nancy Bowman Sep. 11--TIPP CITY, Ohio--The city Planning Board said it's willing to work with a developer who might have to move quickly to secure a new distribution center for the Northgate Commerce Center. Representatives of...

Huffy Warns Earnings Not Up to Forecast.
September 11, 2003... Byline: Christopher Montgomery Sep. 11--MIAMISBURG, Ohio--Huffy Corp., a supplier of bicycles, sporting goods and retail services, on Wednesday said its full-year earnings from continuing operations could be as much as 38 percent lower...

LexisNexis Research Firm Seeks to Increase Share by Outperforming Marketplace.
September 11, 2003... Byline: Jason Roberson Sep. 11--MIAMISBURG, Ohio--LexisNexis Group executives said Wednesday they expect significant growth in the company's legal research business during the coming months by focusing attention on smaller law firms and...

Bon-Ton Raises Bid for Dayton, Ohio-Based Retailer.
September 12, 2003... Byline: Jason Roberson Sep. 12--MORAINE, Ohio--Bon-Ton Stores Inc. raised its bid for Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. to $7.25 per share, or $84.1 million, and said it was prepared to immediately sign a merger agreement. On Tuesday, Wright...

Dayton, Ohio-Based Industrial Equipment Maker's Debt Rating Reviewed.
September 12, 2003... Byline: Christopher Montgomery Sep. 12--DAYTON, Ohio--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, one of the country's largest corporate credit rating agencies, on Thursday placed the debt rating of DT Industries Inc. on review for possible...

Seminary to Leave Dayton, Ohio, Campus.
September 12, 2003... Sep. 12--DAYTON, Ohio--The 132-year-old United Theological Seminary is leaving its campus in the city's Dayton View Triangle neighborhood and may move to NCR Corp.'s Sugar Camp Education Center in Oakwood, a seminary official said Thursday. ...

Tipp City, Ohio, Board Rejects Ban on High-Rise Commercial Signage.
September 12, 2003... Byline: Nancy Bowman Sep. 12--TIPP CITY, Ohio--The city Planning Board has voted to recommend new sign regulations, but not before striking a proposal to ban high-rise signs along Interstate 75. Carolyn Pfeifer, Tipp City Area Chamber...

Dayton, Ohio, Italian Market to Close after Three Years.
September 12, 2003... Byline: Ann Heller Sep. 12--Armando's Italian Market, at 1314 Dorothy Lane in Kettering, is closing after a three-year run. The market, best known for its exceptional house-made breads, will be closed by the end of the month, says...