Business Digest.Byline For the use of the term in football (soccer), see Byline (soccer). The byline on a newspaper or magazine article gives the name, and often the position, of the writer of the article. : The Register-Guard CITY/REGION Auto dealer Lithia lith·i·a n. See lithium oxide. [New Latin, from lithion, from Greek, diminutive of lithos, stone.] sees profits go up MEDFORD Medford. 1 City (1990 pop. 57,407), Middlesex co., E Mass., a residential and industrial suburb of Boston, on the Mystic River; settled 1630, inc. as a city 1892. Wax, paper, clothing, and furniture are among its products. - Lithia Motors Inc. on Wednesday Wednesday: see week. reported a 39 percent rise in third quarter profits. Lithia, with four auto dealers in Eugene-Springfield plus numerous dealerships elsewhere in the West, said it earned $10.7 million, or 59 cents a share, in the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to $7.7 million, or 56 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue rose 45.9 percent, to $687.6 million. |
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