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PGW ratepayers march in protest over natural-gas bills

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Energy consumers are protesting steep rate increases by Philadelphia Gas Works. PGW, which has threatened to cut natural-gas service to customers who fail to pay their utility bills, has been targeted by a coalition that represents 187 community groups.

Author: Loyd, Linda
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
Company Planning/Goals, Gas Utilities, Natural Gas Distribution, Gas Production and Distribution, Philadelphia Gas Works

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Appliance wars claim regional retailers

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Pennsauken, Penn.-based American Appliances Inc. has closed down its 24 stores after losing out in competition to large retailers.Small retailers cannot compete against national retail chains, such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Home Sepot Inc.

Author: Loyd, Linda
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
Geographic, Household Appliance Stores, Appliance stores, American Appliance Inc.

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