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Company to move 'See Rock City' barn closer to attraction
The ``See Rock City'' barn in Dalton will not only survive, but it'll move closer to the attraction it advertises.
7:33AM ( 23 years ago )
30-day 'cooling-off' period issued to prohibit strike by United Airline mechanics
A 30-day "cooling-off" period was issued Sunday to prevent a strike by disgruntled United Airlines mechanics.

6:11AM ( 23 years ago )
Martha Stewart says Kmart woes pose 'problems' for her brand
Martha Stewart is not abandoning troubled retailer Kmart Corp., but she said any bankruptcy reorganization "poses certain problems for us in terms of our brand" and her company's growth rate.
5:35AM ( 23 years ago )
Georgia Kenaf farmers high on African fiber crop that resembles marijuana
A materials company is encouraging southern farmers to grow kenaf, a fast-growing fibrous plant that it says can be turned into a new type of environmentally friendly lumber that termites won't touch.
5:30AM ( 23 years ago )
Nearly 200 laid off Enron employees demand severance pay from former employer
Nearly 200 former Enron Corp. workers have united to demand severance pay from the bankrupt energy giant that abruptly laid them off last month.
5:12AM ( 23 years ago )
Greenspan speech gets second look
Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan, whose words are difficult to interpret in the best of times, may have come across as too pessimistic about the economy's chances for recovery in a recent speech.
8:37AM ( 23 years ago )
Prefab home buyers, retailers feel pinch of tighter lending
Cindy Elder wants to sell more mobile homes, and the customers who walk onto her lot sure want to buy them.
8:37AM ( 23 years ago )
Report: AOL in talks to buy Red Hat
Both companies declined to comment Saturday on a published report that AOL Time Warner Inc. is negotiating to buy the Linux distributor Red Hat Inc.
8:35AM ( 23 years ago )
Execs struggle with Enron scandal
Clearly, in the pinched language of damage control, ``mistakes were made.'' Now comes the time for Enron's executives and the accounting firm that allowed its creative bookkeeping to explain sudden bankruptcy.
8:32AM ( 23 years ago )
Auto loan company accused of bias
An auto loan company has been accused of overcharging minorities for interest on their cars in two federal lawsuits filed in four states and the District of Columbia.
8:30AM ( 23 years ago )