Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from July 27 1995

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from July 27 1995

Buyout by Philips Electronics Opens Future for Mississippi Vacuum Plant.(Originated from The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.)
July 27, 1995... LONG BEACH, Miss.--Jul. 28--Philips Electronics has given the Regina vacuum plant more than just badly needed capital since buying the floundering company in May, a Regina representative said Thursday. "Now, there's a clear strategy: to be a...

Pumped-Up Summer Gas Prices Take Unusual Dip.(Originated from The Bradenton Herald, Fla.)
July 27, 1995... BRADENTON, Fla.--July 28--Gasoline prices in Florida fell over the past month, one of the busiest times of the year for vacationers, reversing an earlier than usual rise. Yoli Buss, manager of safety and community programs for AAA Auto Clubs...

Harley Davidson Owners Cycle into Pennsylvania for Two-Day Rally.(Originated from Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.)
July 27, 1995... everywhere. And there definitely will be lots of Harley Davidsons. Members of the Harley Owners Group vroom into town starting late this afternoon for a rally Friday and Saturday at the Penn State Scanticon. As many as 1,700 people - and...

Hard Rock Cafe in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Draws Throngs in Debut Week.(Originated from The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
July 27, 1995... desire for time in the tomb. Some were riveted by the rock, while others were taken captive by curiosity. And none of them could be moved from the line at Hard Rock Cafe in Myrtle Beach. Since it officially opened Sunday to the public,...

Lower Interest Rates Boost June Housing Sales in California.(Originated from The Sacramento Bee, Calif.)
July 27, 1995... California houses in June and pushed resales nationally to their highest rate since October, industry representatives reported on Tuesday. But statewide sales were significantly below year-earlier levels, prompting one spokesman to predict...

The Sacramento Bee, Calif., Technology Talk Column.(Originated from The Sacramento Bee, Calif.)
July 27, 1995... Sacramento nonprofit organization is making a pitch for businesses that want a low-cost way of advertising on the Internet. Access Sacramento, which provides public access radio and television programming, is now setting up an Internet web...

Alaska Senator Accelerates Efforts for State's Logging Industry.(Originated from Anchorage Daily News)
July 27, 1995... Alaska congressional delegation's drive to push the Southeast logging industry to new heights. Stevens, R-Alaska, on Wednesday added language to a 1996 federal spending bill that would take away the Forest Service's power to set new limits...

Alaska Public Radio Network Turns Over Native Broadcast to Koahnic.(Originated from Anchorage Daily News)
July 27, 1995... Native-oriented broadcast programs to the newly created Koahnic Broadcast Corp. on Wednesday, with a check for $85,000. The funds represented grant money APRN had received for operating the programs, "National Native News" and the Indigenous...

Landmark Carolinas South 21 Drive-In Restaurant Reopens in Charlotte.(Originated from The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.)
July 27, 1995... with a familiar face behind the counter. The South 21 drive-in restaurant on South Boulevard reopened Wednesday with 67-year-old Nick Copsis anxiously checking fryers and greeting old customers. Copsis doesn't move quite as fast as he used...