Roanoke Times

& World-News

Business: Wednesday, April 24, 1996

• ELASTIC MAKERS SWEAT DETAILS IN CASE OF IDEA GONE TO WAIST
• WHEELS OF HOSPITALITY STILL ROLLING
• RUBATEX SAYS FIRINGS MEANT TO IMPROVE PLANT
• JOBS, WORRY RISING REPORT: LAYOFFS CUTTING 2 WAYS
• LLOYD'S OF LONDON, STATE PUT CASE ON HOLD
• FEDERAL LAWS BUG SMALLER BUSINESSES
• BETROTHED NYNEX HAS LONG-DISTANCE SPRINT RELATIONSHIP
• KIDS HAVE MONEY, CLOUT - AND MARKETERS' ATTENTION
• IN BUSINESS
• TRIGON EXPECTS A BIG MEETING INSURER'S PENDING STOCK PLAN LIKELY TO BRING OUT POLICYHOLDERS
• READER'S DIGEST PAYS $40 MILLION TO SETTLE SCHOOL MONOPOLY SUIT
• REPORTED EARNINGS
• ROANOKE CHAMBER PLANS WEB EXCHANGE