Business Stories for March 2010
Stories for Wednesday, March 31
Hospital robot will handle some procedures
MIDDLETOWN — Atrium Medical Center is the latest local hospital to begin using a da Vinci robot for certain procedures.The hospital, part of Premier Health Partners, plans to start using the robot for urologic procedures, such as prostatectomies, in early April, according to a news release.Atrium Medical Center Foundation is ...
Stories for Wednesday, March 24
AK says it will record a $31M noncash charge in wake of health care bill
WEST CHESTER TWP. — AK Steel Corp. announced Tuesday, March 23, that it will record a noncash charge of approximately $31 million in the first quarter of 2010 resulting from the recently enacted Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.The charge is due to a reduction in the value of the ...
Stories for Friday, March 19
Ohio joblessness reaches 10.9 percent
Unemployment in the state reached 10.9 percent in February, a slight increase from January but a gain of nearly 2 percent from a year ago, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said Friday, March 19.Douglas Lumpkin, the agency’s director, in a statement said the increase stemmed from an ...
Stories for Tuesday, March 16
Delta to vacate Cincy concourse, lay off ground workers
Delta Air Lines said Tuesday, March 16, it will vacate one of its concourses at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport to consolidate its hub operation in one remaining concourse, putting the jobs of 840 local ground workers at risk. Delta plans to empty out Concourse A at the Cincinnati airport May ...
Stories for Friday, March 12
Boehner’s annual farm forum to be held Saturday
PIQUA — U.S. Rep. John Boehner (R-West Chester) will host his 19th annual 8th District Farm Forum from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 13, at Edison Community College, 1973 Edison Drive.Panel discussions will focus on food safety and sustainability, animal welfare and energy prices. Lunch is free, and ...
Stories for Monday, March 8
Boeing sole competitor for $35 billion Pentagon contract
WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman Corp. says it won’t compete against Boeing Co. for a $35 billion contract to build refueling tankers for the Air Force because it doesn’t think it can win.Northrop’s chief executive officer and president, Wes Bush, said Monday that the Pentagon guidelines for the program favor Boeing’s ...
Stories for Monday, March 1
Ohioans have access to Toyota’s recall services
COLUMBUS — Ohioans are eligible to receive services and reimbursement from Toyota related to the automaker’s recent recalls of cars for problems including unintended sudden acceleration, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray said Monday, March 1.Toyota should provide the services through local dealerships at no cost to the car owner, Cordray ...
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