Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Online--Business http://www.theamherstrecord.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:58:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_242220005.html DELPHI: Company revising plan to emerge from bankruptcy http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_242220005.html Auto parts supplier Delphi, which has been operating under bankruptcy protection for nearly three years, is working on a revision to its reorganization plan and is not talking about liquidating the company, a spokesman said Friday. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:51:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_240015108.html LABOR: Cornerstone back to work http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_240015108.html Cornerstone Community Federal Credit Union employees are back to work starting today. Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:50:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_235005405.html LABOR: Sides still not talking in Cornerstone strike http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_235005405.html Signs, hand waves, American and UAW flags blanketed the corner of Rapids and Transit roads Thursday as the employee strike at Cornerstone Community Federal Credit Union completed its first week without any new talks scheduled. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:56:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_233005833.html BUSINESS: Lockport gets a Wash and Fold http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_233005833.html There’s a place on Locust Street that wants to take care of Lockport’s dirty laundry. Dan Turk, owner of the Lockport Laundry Center, opened a Wash and Fold facility Monday right next door to the laundry center. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:14:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_211031221.html BUSINESS: Residents seek to 'Save our Starbucks' http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_211031221.html The Starbucks ship is going down in Lockport, but there are some people who are trying to save the doomed coffee shop. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:41:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_201024301.html CITY OF LOCKPORT: Niagara Produce Lockport arrives http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_201024301.html The doors to the eagerly awaited Niagara Produce Lockport are open for business. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:06:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_199220723.html BUSINESS: Starbucks to close Town of Lockport store http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_199220723.html Starbucks Coffee Co. on Transit Road in the Town of Lockport is one of the latest casualties of a companywide move to turn the struggling coffee chain’s economic fortunes around. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:03:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_199220354.html CITY OF LOCKPORT: Electrical problem closes bank branch for 1 day http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_199220354.html The First Niagara Bank branch on East Avenue was closed Thursday after an apparent electrical short caused the building to lose power. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:42:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_199024244.html ENERGY: Tonawanda's loss could be Somerset's gain http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_199024244.html After a year and a half of work from state agencies and NRG Energy, the proposed clean coal plant at the Huntley Station in the Town of Tonawanda has gone up in smoke. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:41:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_198014403.html CITY OF LOCKPORT: Niagara Produce Lockport opens Friday http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_198014403.html Niagara Produce Lockport will throw open its doors for business Friday morning. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:05:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_198011843.html GM: Salaried jobs, retiree health care, production to be cut http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_198011843.html General Motors Corp. announced Tuesday it would cut salaried jobs, salaried retiree health care and 150,000 additional units of truck production, as its sales plummet because of a weak U.S. economy and high gasoline prices. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 21:07:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_195210728.html BUSINESS: Scrapbook and card making store moves to Lockview Plaza http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_195210728.html The door to the Scrap N Stamp Emporium was propped open Thursday, as a nice breeze moved through the store. People passed by, but it was still pretty quiet outside in the Lockview Plaza on Main Street in Lockport. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:54:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_192025428.html BUSINESS: Farmers' markets boast one-stop shopping http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_192025428.html With gas and grocery prices rising, many people are looking to buy everything they need in one quick trip. Local farmers’ markets may have the answer. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:37:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_190013036.html BUSINESS: Some local companies doing just fine, despite tough economy http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_190013036.html While some people believe the national economy is in recession, a number of local businesses are still going strong, despite the economic hard times. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:44:00 +0000 http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_183014413.html MOLSON CONCERTS: Business effect mainly confined to City of Lockport http://www.theamherstrecord.com/business/local_story_183014413.html While the Molson Canal Concert Series impacted businesses in and around Main Street in Lockport, the shows had little effect with some of the surrounding businesses that are away from the Ulrich City Centre.