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Data show economy is picking up steam
The productivity of U.S. workers grew at its fastest pace in more than 20 years during the third quarter, providing yet another sign that corporate America and the nation's economy are both on the mend.
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Two call centers in area survive cuts by Adelphia
Adelphia Communications will preserve its call centers in Western New York, and perhaps add to them, as it closes teleservice offices elsewhere, company officials said.
Ellicott Paint will close its doors after 82 years
Ellicott Paint and Decorating is ending its 82-year run in Western New York. The family business is closing its four Erie County stores, in the Town of Tonawanda, Depew, Cheektowaga and West Seneca. Liquidation sales are being held at the Tonawanda store, which is on Sheridan Drive, and at the Depew location on Walden Avenue.
Xerox cuts another 800 jobs
ROCHESTER (AP) - Xerox Corp. is eliminating about 800 jobs in the United States, including 200 in Rochester, as part of a long-term effort to streamline operations.
Dana exits aftermarket business
Dana Corp., the largest maker of replacement auto parts other than tires, is exiting the business to focus on making axles and engine parts for pickup trucks and other models.
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