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Articles in March, 1998 issue of Crain's Cleveland Business

• Economy cools down after its hot run. (Northeast Ohio manufacturing)
• Hydroponic specialist hopes to net $6.1M. (CropKing Inc. to go public)
  by Hardin, Angela Y.
• Golf community developer tees up $23M Solon project. (Cameratta Properties Ltd.)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Accounting giant makes a small push. (Arthur Andersen LLP acquires Kopperman and Wolf Co.)
  by Ford, Tom
• A change in vision: Keithley forced to recharge course. (Keithley Instruments Inc.)(Company Profile)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Medical Mutual rises from abyss. (Medical Mutual of Ohio)
  by Santiago, Raquel
• Amsdell seeks place in the Sun (TV) for warehouse. (Amsdell Cos. to purchase Sun TV and Appliance store)
  by Bullard, Stan
• Investors leave Ohio companies off A-list. (venture capital investments decline)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Busy signal: AT&T steps up wireless push. (Northeast Ohio's wireless communications market)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Fore! sale talk makes the rounds at Acacia. (proposed purchase of Acacia Country Club golf course in Lyndhurst, Ohio by Cousins Market Centers Inc and Wald & Fisher Inc)
  by Bullard, Stan
• Upcoming acquisitions key to tech consultant's growth. (Conley, Canitano and Associates Inc.)(Company Profile)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Allen Telecom to pull back on overseas push. (Allen Telecom Inc.)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Redmond sues O-M for $35M. (Robert Redmond, Ostendorf-Morris Co.)
  by Bullard, Stan
• Legal barriers. (National Association for Law Placement's survey of employment opportunities for women and minority lawyers)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Burger King franchisee in Ch. 11. (seven franchises go bankrupt)
  by Thompson, Chris
• Roadway to spend truckload on new fleet. (Roadway Express Inc. spends $75 million to increase tractor fleet)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Leaders with the knack. (Cleveland Indians general manager John Hart and manager Mike Hargrove)(Tribe '98)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Dallas giant to shell out $60 million for Wayne Homes. (Centex Corp.)
  by Bullard, Stan
• Hard drive for news. (online broadcasting of news by television stations in Cleveland, Ohio)
  by Hardin, Angela Y.
• Columbus competitor good news for Ameritech. (Ameritech Corp. welcomes entry of Cellular One in Columbus, OH)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Medical Mutual ready for deals. (health insurer)
  by Santiago, Raquel
• National distributor to buy Strong Tool. (JLK Direct Distribution Inc.)
  by Prizinsky, David
• Number of white-collar jobs at area factories shrinking. (Northeast Ohio)
  by Prizinsky, David
• Acacia spurns three suitors; country club won't shut door to future sales though. (Acacia Country Club rejects offers for Lyndhurst property)
  by Bullard, Stan
• Reaching for higher market. (Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co. introduces new product)
  by Hardin, Angela Y.
• Welcome back Kenny.... (Cleveland Indians baseball player Kenny Lofton)(Tribe '98)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Steering toward higher sales. (Cleveland automobile dealers)
  by Hardin, Angela Y.
• FirstEnergy targeting up to 400 CEI jobs. (FirstEnergy Corp; Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co)
  by Ford, Tom
• A Stickler for steel: investment banker rolls up $3B in deals. (David L. Stickler of McDonald and Co. Securities for steel mill projects in Asia)
  by Prizinsky, David
• FirstEnergy claims rail deal could force coal costs higher. (FirstEnergy Corp.)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Golden boy. (Cleveland Indians pitcher Jaret Wright)(Tribe '98)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Airport project mired in a holding pattern: red tape ties up Hopkins expansion. (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Changing times. (employment opportunities for free-agent lawyers)
  by Suttell, Scott
• $4M Medina County project seeks office/warehouse mix. (office/warehouse building to be constructed on Portside Corporate Park)
  by Bullard, Stan
• Throttling the business? (proposed legislation on car dealers)
  by Ford, Tom
• MCOs cut injury reporting time in half. (managed care organizations)
  by Ford, Tom
• Medical device firm makes big strides with tiny monitors. (Cleveland Medical Devices Inc.)
  by Beauprez, Jennifer
• Mazel increasing the Odds. (Mazel Stores Inc's Odd Job and Odd Job Trading stores)
  by Hardin, Angela Y.
• Norton biomedical company sold. (Isolab Inc.)
  by Suttell, Scott
• M&N Risk to bid nest adieu. (M&N Risk Management Inc. to relocate office)
  by Prizinsky, David
• It's their jobs, and they love it! (Northeast Ohio entrepreneurs convert their hobbies into business)
  by Tramer, Harriet
• Osbornes out to raise $14.3M in offering. (Great Lakes Bank to go public)
  by Suttell, Scott
• Schonberg gets new role at MRI. (Management Recruiters International's co-founder Alan Schonberg)
  by Ford, Tom
• A renamed Risiko/IAB reviving up expansion. (Risiko/IAB Inc.)
  by Ford, Tom