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  • PSEG Said to be in Merger Talks with Cinergy

    NEWARK-The deal would link up the energy systems of New Jersey's largest utility company and the major Midwest utility for a price tag estimated by observers to be in the $5.6 billion range.

  • Safety of Entrance to Industrial Park Questioned

    SOUTHEAST KANSAS CITY, MO-As many as 40 trains a day block the entrance to an industrial off 75th Terrace, sometimes for as much as an hour at a time. The issue to be addressed at March 28 conference.

  • Intel Cutbacks Won't Scuttle Industrial Plans in Chandler

    PHOENIX-Declining demand for semi-conductor chips has forced Intel to reduce its worldwide staff by 10%, but a multi-billion dollar fabrication plant now under construction in Chandler will be completed by year-end.

  • Bankruptcy Trustee Sells Two CLC Schools

    MANASSAS, VA-Lincoln Technology Institute paid $3 million for schools in Las Vegas and Norcross, GA, from Computer Learning Centers Inc., which is in the middle of bankruptcy liquidation.

  • Georgia Technology Center Land Acquisition Completed

    ATLANTA-The 35-acre purchase brings the 310 acre, north Gwinnett center close to the start of construction. Brand Partners paid Chris Doughtie $3.5 million or $100,000 per acre ($2.30 per sf) for the dirt.

  • Public Accounting Firm Takes 7,200 SF at 150 Lakeview

    VERNON HILLS, IL-One of three suburban office deals closed recently by Des Plaines, IL-based Arthur J. Rogers & Co. includes the accounting firm of Cole, Martin & Co. Ltd. taking office space in this far north suburb.

  • County Releases 2001 Economic Development Guide

    WHITE PLAINS-Westchester County government and The County Chamber of Commerce Inc. are now distributing the 2001 Westchester County Economic Development Guide. The guide is a 112-page directory of the businesses and services available throughout the county.

  • 80,000-SF Maintenance Facility Approved

    ROSEMOUNT, MN-The regional planning agency for the seven-county Twin Cities area agrees the 40-acre agricultural site in Dakota County is the only site that can accommodate a highway maintenance facility.

  • Pappas Brothers Take Over Luby's Helm, Repositioning Looms

    AUSTIN-The Luby's restaurant chain is getting a second chance in a management shuffle that puts the Houston-based Pappas brothers at the helm. Will an expansion plan resurface after being ditched nine months ago? Too early to tell, says a Luby's official.

  • Janus Pulls Plug on Massive Lowry Corporate Campus

    DENVER-Janus Capital is backing out of a plan for a corporate campus, which had been expected to cost upward of $150 million. One reason for the decision is that technology allows customers to access funds by computer rather than in person.