Roanoke Times

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Business: Thursday, January 9, 1997

• VDOT USES INTERNET TO SEEK BIDS FOR JOB CONTRACTS
• ELECTRONICS TRYING HARD FOR THE THRILLS
• NEW CHIP FROM INTEL
• UNION PULLS RIGHT BEFORE VOTE IS HELD
• REGION'S JOBLESS RATE STAYS NEAR ROCK-BOTTOM NOV. FIGURES MAINTAIN LOW 10-MONTH TREND
• CHANGES EXPECTED IN POWER, GAS COSTS AEP RATES MAY GO UP; ROANOKE GAS RATES MAY GO DOWN
• VA. COAL INDUSTRY GETS HELP
• IN BUSINESS
• NS ASKS JUDGE TO TRASH `LOCKOUT'
• TEXACO FIRES 1 EXECUTIVE, SUSPENDS ANOTHER IN BIAS CASE
• FOR THE RECORD
• BUILDING IN BOTETOURT HAS 7TH BONANZA YEAR