The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

: Thursday, October 26, 1995

• LIFE BANCORP INCOME UP 23% DURING 3RD QUARTER
• NORFOLK SOUTHERN ROLLS RIGHT ON PAST A SLOWING ECONOMY
• HAMPTON ROADS ECONOMY STAYS STALE IN AUGUST STALLED BY A LACK OF FEDERAL JOBS, THE STATE ECONOMY HAS BEEN SIMILARLY LACKLUSTER.
• RAIL HAS LITTLE TO SAY ABOUT RUN ON CONRAIL
• SHIP RETIREMENTS FURTHER STRAIN AGENCY THE NOAA HAS BEEN UNABLE TO KEEP[ UP-TO-DATE CHARTS FOR U.S. WATERS. THE RETIREMENTS COULD MAKE MATTERS WORSE.
• CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION: ***************************************************************** Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk is a private medical school that receives some state assistance. It does not own a hospital. A story in Thursday's BusinessNews section erroneously described it as a privately run hospital. Correction published Friday, October 27, 1995. ***************************************************************** EVMS CONTRIBUTES $500 MILLION TO LOCAL ECONOMY, STUDY SAYS
• HUGE MUSIC RETAILER MAY OPEN 2 MORE STORES IN HAMPTON ROADS
• UNIDYNE WINS NAVY TRAINING SCHOOL CONTRACT
• SIGNET BANKING NAMES NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE
• SUB CONTRACT GROWS FOR PENINSULA YARD
• OLDER-HOME SALES RISE FOR FIFTH STRAIGHT MONTH
• NONFARM EMPLOYMENT IS UP IN ALL SECTORS
• THIS END UP IS UP FOR SALE, RETAILING GIANT SAYS