York-based Dentsply International Inc. will promote Christopher Clark to
president.
Manufacturing
Ziemer to retire from Harley in 2009
Harley-Davidson Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer
James L. Ziemer will retire in 2009, the company announced.
In brief: Brothers land on list
Harrisburg-based D&H Distributing Company Inc.'s
co-presidents are among the Top 25 Executives in 2008, according to "Everything
Channel," a technology-distribution trade publication.
York County Community Foundation names Newcomer interim president
York County Community Foundation today named Robert P. Newcomer
as interim president, effective in January.
Rutter’s opens Carlisle-area store today
Rutter's Farm Stores, the York County-based retail arm of
the milk-bottling company, opened its second Cumberland County
location today.
State chamber names new chairman
The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry elected
Thomas B. Hagen its new chairman on Dec. 4.
Dallco does behind-the-scenes work fixing flawed products
In 2006, Ohio-based office-supply company Mead received a
shipment of 115,000 notebooks that were supposed to have peel-off stickers on
their covers.
But the promotional stickers didn’t peel — they just stuck.
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Read More »HIA traffic drops in October
Passenger traffic at Harrisburg International
Airport dropped by more
than 7 percent in October compared with the same period last year, according to
the Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority.
IBM to outsource local logistics jobs to French firm
IBM Corp.'s midstate internal logistics employees would work for French logistics company Geodis
by early 2009 following a deal reached last night, said Fred McNees, IBM
corporate media relations director.
YRC Worldwide, Teamsters reach tentative agreement
YRC Worldwide Inc., the national trucking firm, has a
tentative agreement with the Teamsters union that could pull YRC out of its
credit and stock troubles.
DHL loss muted for firms, workers
Market domination by its competitors looks to be the undoing
of DHL International's Express and domestic services.
Rabbittransit to begin express service to northern Md.
The York County Transportation Authority will begin offering
new bus service to northern Maryland
early in 2009.
Murata Business Center has new tenants, algae
The Murata Business Center
in Carlisle has a new tenant on the way,
another growing pond scum and a
couple that continue to grow themselves.