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...Baskin-Robbins has been spared the fury of these extremists even though they don't offer Raspberry Peanut Crunch as a topping "choice...
That's the way the credit crunch has brought rapid growth to many nonbank lenders. "There is plenty of demand for financing from small companies," says Access Capital president Miles Stuchin. "It's just that the banks are turning them down." Stuchin set up a finance company in 1986 that Inc. magazine last year placed in the top 20% of the 500 fastest-growing companies...
Budget cuts have hit the Class Report Office, and McCoubrey says, "It's difficult to operate in our crunch time with the staff we have available...
...FORECAST FOR STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA: MORE crime and less punishment. District Attorney John Phillips has advised police chiefs of San Joaquin County that a budget crunch prevents him from prosecuting most misdemeanors. He faces a $1.1 million, or 22%, cut in his budget on June 30 if Governor Pete Wilson carries out a plan to divert local property-tax revenue to state coffers. Warned Phillips: "We have no choice but to commit remaining resources to the prosecution of the most serious crimes." Among misdemeanors, only drunken driving, domestic violence and resisting arrest will be prosecuted. Phillips may be trying to scare...
Wednesday's panels focused on the "biotechnology cash crunch" and the "U.S. health care crisis and biotechnology...