With this post we bring you the latest news on what is happening in Ohio.
Internet cafés declared ‘illegal businesses’ in Ohio
Having solved all of the state’s other problems, the Ohio legislature has passed a bill outlawing that most foul of societal ills: the internet café.
As reported by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, House Bill 7, which passed the State Senate with a bipartisan vote of 27 to 6 on Wednesday, effectively cuts off the main source of income for Ohio’s internet cafés and is expected to put most of them out of business.
A. Schulman plans more restructuring actions overseas
Fairlawn-based A. Schulman Inc. has announced more restructuring plans, including more staff cuts, in its Europe, Middle East and Africa region due to the economic climate in Europe.
It also said it plans to sell a business in Australia.
The maker of plastic resins said the additional restructuring in Europe is expected to generate approximately $4 million in annual savings.
Energy efficiency fund to offer financing in Ohio
A new fund introduced in Ohio will mean dollars saved for small businesses and landlords alike, as well as greener buildings for businesses that otherwise have trouble finding the funding.
