Crain's Cleveland Business articles from September 2007

Crain's Cleveland Business archives from September 2007

In housing, the price isn't right for sellers; More homes and fewer buyers. The end of low-cost mortgages, plus adjustable-rate loans that suddenly are unaffordable. A perfect storm has led to declines in sales and values.
September 3, 2007... Byline: STAN BULLARD Joe Beleski recently posted a second "For Sale by Owner'' sign on the lawn of his gorgeous - though 28-year-old - split-level home in Westlake as another weapon in his battle against the housing slump. A year...

Teachers would benefit from HSA option.(Opinion)
September 3, 2007... Byline: JAMES SNYDER The issues that local school districts face in negotiating new contracts are the same every year - salary and benefits. Unfortunately, many local school levies have not passed in years, while labor costs have...

Letter.(Letters)
September 3, 2007... Bill would offer families template to set up care Thank you for highlighting Ohio's proposed legislation about end-of-life care in your Aug. 20, Page 22 story, "With living wills gaining in popularity, push grows for more extensive...

Tax Liens.(News)
September 3, 2007... The Internal Revenue Service filed tax liens against the following businesses in the Cuyahoga County Recorder's Office. The IRS files a tax lien to protect the interests of the federal government. The lien is a public notice to creditors that...

University Circle neighbors uniting; Area's neighborhoods, major institutions join to make development, revitalization a group effort.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: SHANNON MORTLAND With a push from the Cleveland Foundation, individual efforts to revitalize and build in and around University Circle have come together as one movement. The foundation in 2005 formed the Greater University...

ShoreBank's nonprofit arm taps new CEO.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: SHAWN A. TURNER ShoreBank Enterprise Cleveland, the nonprofit arm of ShoreBank Corp. that focuses on business development, has found a new president and CEO to replace Chris Warren, who has departed to join Mayor Frank Jackson's...

For wellness waverers, tax break might do the trick.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: SHANNON MORTLAND Many companies have shied away from wellness programs that aim to prompt employees to live healthier lifestyles, but that could be about to change. In July, Congress began considering the Healthy Workforce Act...

FORGET THEM NOT; With staying power its goal, Things Remembered lays out a blueprint to etch its stores in customers' minds.(Insight)
September 3, 2007... Byline: JOHN BOOTH For a retailer in the keepsake business, it's the worst possible fate: Things Remembered had become a forgotten brand. But after eight frenzied months under a new CEO, the Highland Heights company is rolling out big...

County, Tri-C draw dismay of Highland Hills mayor over large parcel.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: JAY MILLER A land deal between Cuyahoga County and Cuyahoga Community College that was left for dead is back on the table, much to the consternation of a suburban mayor who'd rather see commercial development on the property. ...

Use Third Frontier money properly.(Opinion)
September 3, 2007... Byline: Brian Tucker Imagine, if you will, a Republican administration in Columbus that decided to siphon off money from the Third Frontier Fund to aid small businesses hurt in the recent flooding. A laudable goal, the Democrats would say,...

A new spin on dinner.(News)
September 3, 2007... One local chef has found all the right ingredients to market his business and the work of local farms. Spice of Life Catering Co. owner Ben Bebenroth (left) has been taking diners straight to the source of their food this summer during his...

FITNESS AND WELLNESS.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... Abbott Hypnotherapy & Guided Imagery 35903 Edgemere Way Avon 44011 440-934-1616 www.lifehealinghypnosis.com Akron General Health & Wellness Center - North 4300 Allen Road Stow 44224 330-945-3100 ...

HOME HEALTH CARE.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... ActiveLife Care 126 W. Streetsboro Road, Suite 7 Hudson 44236 330-653-3870 Top executive: Cindy Sedlock Advanced Infusion Services 160 Opportunity Parkway Akron 44307 888-646-3873 www.vnsa.com Top...

HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... Akron Children's Hospital One Perkins Square Akron 44308 330-543-1000 www.akronchildrens.org Top executive: William H. Considine Akron General Health System 400 Wabash Ave. Akron 44307 330-344-6000 ...

HOSPICE CARE.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)(Brief article)
September 3, 2007... Barberton Hospice & Palliative Care 103 Fifth St. S.E., Suite S Barberton 44203 330-861-0400 www.barbertonhospice.org Top executive: Pat Stropko-O'Leary Community Health Partners New Life Hospice 5255 N. Abbe...

LABORATORIES.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... American Testing Co. 5475 Perkins Road Bedford Heights 44146 440-786-1403 www.americantesting.com Top executive: Dr. Michael Krasnyansky Bayless-Pathmark Inc. 6930 Treeline Drive Brecksville 44141 ...

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... Adult Guardianship Services 2800 Euclid Ave., Suite 200 Cleveland 44115 216-696-1132 www.agscleveland.org Top executive: Linda J. Proffitt Affiliates In Behavioral Health LLC 6133 Rockside Road, Suite 207 ...

OCCUPATIONAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... Achievement Centers for Children 4255 Northfield Road Highland Hills 44128 216-292-9700 www.achievementcenters.org Top executive: Patricia W. Nobili Acute and Extended Rehabilitation Services at Lutheran Hospital ...

OUTPATIENT SERVICES.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... Advanced Medicine & Laser Institute 1295 Corporate Drive, Suite 4 Hudson 44236 330-342-3526 www.karamd.com Top executive: Dr. M. Kara Advantage Diagnostics 3733 Park East Drive, Suite 100 Beachwood 44122 ...

PHARMACY SERVICES.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... AmeriScript Inc. 4301 Darrow Road Stow 44224 330-686-7000 www.interplanhealth.com Top executive: Michael Dlugos Barron Pharmacy 23632 Mercantile Road, Suite F Beachwood 44122 216-360-0500 ...

PHYSICIANS/DENTAL GROUPS.(Health Care Directory)
September 3, 2007... Affiliated Podiatrists Inc. 7537 Mentor Ave. S. Mentor 44060 440-946-5858 www.drrobertrosenstein.com Top executive: Dr. Robert J. Rosenstein Akron Children's Hospital - The Heart Center-Beachwood 23250 Chagrin...

The Big Issue.(Opinion)(Cleveland Browns )(Brief article)
September 3, 2007... Do you think the Cleveland Browns will have a good year in 2007? Gwen Stallworth Cleveland Yes. They seem real enthusiastic and I think they're going to do really good. Jeremy Dyer Westlake I think Brady Quinn should...

TRADE AND PROFESSIONAL GROUPS.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... Academy of Medicine of Cleveland Northern Ohio 6000 Rockside Woods Blvd., Suite 150 Cleveland 44131 216-520-1000 www.amcnoma.org Top executive: Elayne R. Biddlestone Akron Regional Hospital Assoc. 3200 W. Market...

WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES.(Health Care Directory)
September 3, 2007... Akron General Medical Center 400 Wabash Ave. Akron 44307 330-344-6868 www.akrongeneral.org Top executive: Alan J. Bleyer Cleveland Clinic Women's Health Center 9500 Euclid Ave., Suite A10 Cleveland 44195 ...

INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS.(Health Care Directory)
September 3, 2007... Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio 8333 Rockside Road, Suite 200 Cleveland 44839 800-551-3119 www.anthem.com Top executive: Frank Bloomquist CIGNA HealthCare 5005 Rockside Road, Suite 700 Independence...

Equity firm lands Twinsburg manufacturer.(News)
September 3, 2007... Private equity firm Blue Point Capital Partners has acquired Quality Synthetic Rubber Co. of Twinsburg for undisclosed terms. Quality Synthetic Rubber makes silicon rubber components for suppliers of the automotive industry and original...

As opener approaches, Monsters scaring up plenty of interest; American Hockey League team officials draw on Cavs, youth fans; pleased with progress so far.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: JOHN BOOTH It's April 2007, and in a Naples, Fla., restaurant, Lake Erie Monsters chief operating officer Randy Domain gets an adrenaline rush: A few tables over, the yellow-eyed logo of Cleveland's new hockey team peers back at...

Choice Bits.(Briefs)(Report)
September 3, 2007... When priorities collide, wrinkles beat cancer * Here's more evidence that our health care system is a little messed up. Patients in 12 cities, including Cleveland, who sought an appointment with a dermatologist to ask about a...

Going Places.(People)
September 3, 2007... Job Changes Distribution GARICK: John C. Gundlach to vice president of sustainable environmental and energy group. JERGENS INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY: Matthew Schron to general manager. Education CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY,...

Reform-minded.(News)(Brief article)
September 3, 2007... Low costs and cultural amenities are nice, but corporate executives making decisions about where to locate their companies really like states that have enacted tort reform. In a recent survey, C-level executives of Fortune 1000 companies were...

What's New.(The Insider)
September 3, 2007... COMPANY: Hyson Products, Brecksville PRODUCT: Tanker Gas Springs Hyson, which makes nitrogen gas systems for the metal stamping industry, has introduced the latest versions of its high-performance Tanker series, first released in 1985....

The Week: August 27 - September 2.(The Insider)
September 3, 2007... The big story: Gov. Ted Strickland laid out a comprehensive energy policy that, he said, is critical to the future of the state. The governor's policy proposal includes modifying the existing deregulation of the state's electric utilities; a...

No quick fix.(Opinion)(Report)
September 3, 2007... The federal government's latest figures on poverty contained a couple small encouragements for Cleveland - we're No. 4, no longer No. 1, on the list of poorest big cities in America, and median household income rose about 7% to $26,365....

The Week in Quotes.(News)(Quotation)
September 3, 2007... "You can't sell a home without lookers.'' - Westlake resident Joe Beleski, whose house has been on the market for a year. Page One "We're all looking to tame that beast.... It could be an inviting gateway into and out of the circle,...

Reporters' Notebook; Behind the news with Crain's writers.(The Insider)
September 3, 2007... The answer is to secede from Ohio * Cleveland is one of the most affordable big U.S. cities for operating a corporate headquarters, but other factors - primarily the perception that Ohio is a hotbed for lawsuits - undercut its ability to...

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND IMAGING.(Health Care Directory)
September 3, 2007... Akron Regional PET Scan 3009 Smith Road, Suite 350 Akron 44333 330-670-9166 Top executive: Ronald Bucci Alpha Imaging Inc. 4455 Glenbrook Road Willoughby 44094 440-953-3800 www.alpha-imaging.com ...

SENIOR & LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES.(Health Care Directory)(Directory)
September 3, 2007... A.M. McGregor Group 14900 Private Drive East Cleveland 44112 216-851-8200 www.mcgregoramasa.org Top executive: R. Robertson Hilton Acacia Place 10603 Detroit Ave. Cleveland 44102 216-226-6090 ...

Projected wage increases hint at confidence in region's economy; Annual ERC survey predicts boost of 3.5%.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: DAVID PRIZINSKY Northeast Ohio employers remain positive about the business outlook and are projecting average wage increases of 3.5% in 2008, the biggest planned hike in several years. "I think companies are a little more...

With private funds less reliable, nonprofits turn to public; Organizations encouraged to ensure diversity in income streams, work with similar groups.(News)
September 3, 2007... Byline: SHANNON MORTLAND About four years ago, benefactors asked Providence House a simple but relevant question: Why are you doing the work of public agencies without any public funds? Prompted by those questions, the nonprofit West...

The Big Issue.(Opinion)(Brief article)
September 10, 2007... Should the federal government get involved in trying to straighten out the home foreclosure mess? Clint Watson Cincinnati Investigations would be very helpful; it seems like there are a lot of scams out there. But maybe all or...

A lawful union.(News)
September 10, 2007... For nearly 80 years, Cleveland has been a two-bar town, but that could change soon, as talks are under way to unite the Cleveland Bar Association and the Cuyahoga County Bar Association. Check out next week's Legal Affairs section for a look at...

Republic Engineered to invest $12.5M in Canton site.(News)(Republic Engineered Products L.L.C.)(Brief article)
September 10, 2007... Republic Engineered Products Inc., a producer of special bar quality steel, said it will invest $12.5 million at its Canton operation to install new equipment necessary for making bottom-poured ingots. Fairlawn-based Republic expects to...

FOUND FEASTS; Catering biz's dinner guests experience a gourmet meal from the harvest to the table.(Small Business)
September 10, 2007... Byline: JENNIFER McKEVITT One local chef has cooked up a way to give diners the culinary lay of the land while promoting his business and the work of area farms. Ben Bebenroth, owner of the Spice of Life Catering Co. in Cleveland and a...

MONEY MATTERS; Regionwide, Democrats are raising far more funds than Republicans.
September 10, 2007... Byline: JAY MILLER The fundraising efforts of the Democratic presidential candidates are outstripping those of their Republican counterparts by a 3-to-1 margin in Northeast Ohio, with seven Dems raising nearly $590,000 compared with...

Late News.
September 10, 2007... SNUB OF APPLE SOURED HIM, EX-TECH CZAR SAYS * Apple Inc. has been scouting downtown Cleveland locations for a digital media center where students and others can learn to create digital video and presentations, according to Michael DeAloia,...

Reporters' Notebook; Behind the news with Crain's writers.(The Insider)
September 10, 2007... Few agencies care to hit the road with the state * After putting out the call to more than 200 advertising and public relations agencies, the Ohio Division of Travel and Tourism will wind up awarding its ad and PR accounts from a very short...

What's New.(The Insider)
September 10, 2007... COMPANY: ShieldMark Inc., Cleveland PRODUCT: MightyLine durable striping system The company says its MightyLine line of durable peel-and-stick, aisleway striping products is a superior alternative to painted floor lines in industrial...

Key could bolt May Co. location; A move by the banking giant may trigger the Public Square structure's transformation.
September 10, 2007... Byline: STAN BULLARD In a move with massive implications for Public Square's future, KeyCorp is conducting a search for alternative locations for its 1,000-employee operations and technology center housed in the former May Co. building in...

Succession plans must address both management, owner shifts.(Small Business)
September 10, 2007... Byline: Bruce Hendryx Many business owners find it difficult to think about relinquishing a company they founded or managed for years. However, preparing for the inevitable - whether it's a planned retirement or one's eventual death -...

Boosting backyard barbecues; Outdoor kitchen biz cooked up after Avon couple creates their own patio paradise.(Small Business)
September 10, 2007... Byline: LAURA HAMMEL One might wonder why Marlene Boucher and Dennis Giancola wanted a new kitchen at their Avon home. It wasn't so much that they wanted a new kitchen; they wanted an additional kitchen, and they wanted the additional...

The Week: September 3 - 9.(The Insider)
September 10, 2007... The big story: National City Corp. put at 1,300 the number of mortgage workers laid off by the company as it continues to struggle with fallout from the ongoing mortgage slump. At an analysts conference in New York, the bank said it was in the...

Cutting machine maker has room to show, grow at Brook Park site.(News)
September 10, 2007... Byline: DAVID BENNETT Cutting Systems Inc., a maker of heavy industrial cutting machines, has quadrupled its space by moving to a fabrication plant in Brook Park from its former home in Cuyahoga Heights. The 17-person company invested...

Nonunion, minority contractors keep fighting for county work; With major projects possibly being awarded in near future, groups battle on despite dismissal of lawsuit.(News)
September 10, 2007... Byline: JAY MILLER Though their lawsuit has been dismissed, nonunion and minority contractors plan to continue their battle to loosen the hold of union contractors and labor unions on major construction projects undertaken by Cuyahoga...

ON THE SAFE SIDE; Amid lead backlash, Thogus Products sees demand jump for its polymer-based parts used in radiology.(News)(Matthew Hlavin)
September 10, 2007... Byline: DAVID BENNETT While the recall of lead-tainted toys from China continues to generate concern, a manufacturer in Avon Lake is reaping new business from its ability to produce molded polymer parts as environmentally safe substitutes...

Akron Children's to buy Boardman medical park.(News)
September 10, 2007... Akron Children's Hospital has entered into an agreement to buy the Beeghly Medical Park in Boardman from Forum Health for use as a small pediatric hospital. The Forum Health hospital system in Youngstown is trying to sell its assets after...

You can be the next Bourne or Bond.(News)(International Spy Museum)(Peter Earnest)(Brief article)
September 10, 2007... The Washington Post on Sept. 6 took a look at a new "interactive experience'' at the International Spy Museum, operated by Cleveland-based Malrite Co., that sounds like a can't-miss for espionage junkies. "During the one-hour virtual-world...

The Week in Quotes.(News)(Letter to the editor)
September 10, 2007... "There are plenty... that are investing in automation. We have customers that have old equipment with technology that has limited capacity.'' - Stephen Belliveau, founder, president and CEO, Steven Douglas Corp. Page 6 "We must go...

Enlisted entrepreneurs can receive boost from national loan program.(Small Business)
September 10, 2007... Byline: Marsha Powers In an effort to support small business owners and entrepreneurs in the military whose businesses may be impacted by military activations and extensions, the U.S. Small Business Administration recently launched the SBA...

Grand Openings.(Small Business)
September 10, 2007... Cuts N Curls for Boys and Girls Inc. 6025 Kruse Drive #118 Solon 44139 www.CutsnCurls.net Cuts N Curls for boys and girls Inc. is a children's hair salon where snacks are provided and children can sit in toy Jeeps and Mustangs, watch a...

After lull, bankruptcies back on the rise; 2005 legislation prompted surge; mortgage woes share blame for current filing increase.(News)
September 10, 2007... Byline: SHAWN A. TURNER Bankruptcy filings are on the rise again across Northeast Ohio, and credit woes brought on by the subprime lending fiasco are partly to blame. In Cleveland, the number of bankruptcy filings this year through...

Letter.(Letters)
September 10, 2007... Create R&D Institute to feed med mart * Our local, Northeast Ohio hospitals already are cooperating to meet a regional need. They have formed a coalition to develop, recruit and retain a skilled health care work force here. And there are...

Step up time.(Opinion)
September 10, 2007... The Ohio Foreclosure Prevention Task Force appointed last spring by Gov. Ted Strickland is close to wrapping up its work. Our hope is that it issues a strong admonition to lenders to take an active hand in mitigating the impact of the credit...

Pharmacy software startup strikes deal with Aussie biz.(News)
September 10, 2007... Byline: CHUCK SODER Richfield software startup IQware Inc. could achieve its main goal - to generate recurring revenue in a growing market niche - through a deal it has established with an Australian company that provides data services to...

Product demos simple for Easy2 clients; Cleveland firm focuses on make-your-own software.(News)
September 10, 2007... Byline: CHUCK SODER It took just five months for the newest software product at Easy2 Technologies Inc. to become the company's main focus. Easy2 in January began shifting its focus toward sales and support for MYO (make-your-own),...

A new Apple product a day, it seems.(Opinion)(Apple Inc. introduces ipods)
September 10, 2007... Byline: Brian Tucker Last year, at the annual gathering of the Crain Communications publishers, editors and ad directors, the meeting organizers decided to give everyone an Apple iPod, with a couple video presentations already loaded. The...

Tax Liens.(News)(United States. Internal Revenue Service)
September 10, 2007... The Internal Revenue Service filed tax liens against the following businesses in the Cuyahoga County Recorder's Office. The IRS files a tax lien to protect the interests of the federal government. The lien is a public notice to creditors that...

Newbury automation provider reaping benefits of its niche; Company, happy to handle jobs bigger firms won't, triples space in move from Chardon.(News)
September 10, 2007... Byline: DAVID BENNETT Automated manufacturing isn't baseball, but it still has been very, very good to Steven Douglas Corp. Steven Douglas, a maker of customer automation equipment that does business as SDC, last month moved its...

Unfazed by Akzo Nobel, Sherwin-Williams sticks with its own growth plan; With fifth deal of 2007 pending, paint giant foresees more acquisitions here and abroad.(Insight)
September 10, 2007... Byline: JOHN BOOTH The Sherwin-Williams Co. is taking its own slogan - "Cover the Earth'' - to heart. Adhering to a disciplined acquisition strategy, the company two weeks ago announced its fifth deal of the year, a stretch of purchases...

Going Places.(People)
September 10, 2007... Job Changes Architecture THE AUSTIN CO.: Tim Smith to manager of business development. KA ARCHITECTURE: F. Daniel Rable and Javier Cora-Hernandez to project architects; Evan Zane to associate; Aisha Echols to marketing...

Choice bits; Excerpts from recent Editor's Choice blog items on CrainsCleveland.com.(Briefs)(Excerpt)
September 10, 2007... Mortgage crisis keeps hitting closer to home * Can the mortgage crisis swallow an entire town? That's the central question in a Sept. 2 New York Times story that looked at how Maple Heights is weathering the foreclosure story. The...

Short Takes.(Briefs)(Entrepreneurs Club of America)(Competitive Advantage Consulting LLC)(Sooy + Co.)
September 10, 2007... * CHANGING OF THE GUARD: Kip Marlow, principal owner of The Marlow Group LLC in Willoughby, and his partner Kasey Marlow have taken over leadership of The Entrepreneurs Club of America from the organization's founder John Bogert. The Marlows...

More companies may end up tangled in new Mich. taxes.(Small Business)
September 10, 2007... Byline: Peter DeMarco An increasing number of Ohio small businesses may now find themselves subject to new taxes in Michigan, even if their business dealings in Michigan are fairly limited. The Michigan Legislature recently repealed an...

Road rage.(Opinion)
September 17, 2007... We're more than a bit unhappy that the Ohio Department of Transportation remains intent on proceeding with its plans to do away with the on and off ramps to Carnegie Avenue when it finally gets around to revamping downtown Cleveland's Innerbelt...

Sisters of Charity hopes rebranding raises awareness, funds.(News)
September 17, 2007... Byline: SHANNON MORTLAND Once officials at the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine Health System found out not many Greater Clevelanders knew about the health system and its ministries, they decided to do something about it. Now going...

Region could use a better flight plan.(Viewpoint essay)
September 17, 2007... Byline: Brian Tucker For several years, this page has been pleading for regional cooperation as a way to return Northeast Ohio to the prosperity and success it once knew. And many communities, including Cleveland, have been taking the...

Legal Aid hopes wage project will curb workplace abuses; Attorneys will be voice for underrepresented.(Legal Affairs)
September 17, 2007... Byline: SHERRY GAVANDITTI Carrie Suhaj of Parma had no idea when she answered an ad in the newspaper for a full-time job as a portrait photographer that within a few months she would max out her credit card, pay for countless tanks of gas...

Reporters' Notebook; Behind the news with Crain's writers.(The Insider)(briefs)
September 17, 2007... Need an ATM in Beijing? Here's where you'll find one Where there's gas or gold, there's bound to be an ATM near. In preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, Chinese oil supplier Sinopect Corp., commercial banks in China and...

Progressive shifts gears as stock slips; Auto insurer puts brakes on Drive insurance brand, consolidates personal lines.(News)
September 17, 2007... Byline: SHAWN A. TURNER Under intense pressure from its competitor behind the talking gecko ad campaign and with its stock price at a nearly three-year low, auto insurer Progressive Corp. last week took steps to get its business back into...

Graying population turns attention on nursing homes.(Legal Affairs)
September 17, 2007... Byline: HARRIET TRAMER By the year 2020, it is expected that there will be a 71.8% increase to 1.5 million people ages 60 to 69 living in Ohio. Even more significant is the projection that the 90 and older age group is expected to...

SKY ISN'T THE LIMIT; Huntington aims for more investments after acquiring the Bowling Green bank.(Insight)
September 17, 2007... Byline: SHAWN A. TURNER This coming weekend, Sky Bank branches throughout Northeast Ohio will be emblazoned with the name "Huntington'' - a conversion process that signals the completion of the acquisition of Sky Financial Group Inc. of...

Four and out.(Opinion)
September 17, 2007... Charlie Frye, formerly of the Cleveland Browns, should consider himself blessed. This season's starting quarterback for less than two quarters was given the chance for a fresh start last week when he was traded to the Seattle Seahawks for a...

Uniting I-90 industrial corridor focus of Cleveland proposal.(Chris Warren)
September 17, 2007... Byline: JAY MILLER The city of Cleveland will propose to public and economic development officials in Euclid and Lake County a plan that would create a jointly marketed industrial area called the "I-90 Corridor.'' The concept will be...

Going Places.(People)(briefs)
September 17, 2007... Job Changes Architecture PERSPECTUS ARCHITECTURE: Peter Bohan and Michael Lipowski to principals. Distribution NACSCORP: Stephanie Fishbaugh to merchandising and purchasing administrator; Kevin Garcia to applications...

E-discovery sector boosted by rules; Bogged down by electronic data, firms going outside to find vendors with required expertise.(Legal Affairs)(Electronic discovery)
September 17, 2007... Byline: CHRISSY KADLECK When faced with a lawsuit that involves more than 60,000 documents, attorneys at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP turn to outside vendors specializing in the capture of electronic data, also known as e-discovery. ...