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Alstom to purchase Bombardier Inc., per Reuters report

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HORNELL, N.Y. (WTEM) – Train manufacturer Alstom SA, who operates a manufacturing and engineering facility in Hornell, has received approval from the EU to acquire the rail business of Bombardier Inc., according to Reuters.

In February, Bloomberg reported that both companies confirmed that “discussions are ongoing and no final decision has been made,” and that a person familiar with the deal says it could be worth $7 billion.

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Three arrested after weekend home invasion in Enfield that prompted Guthrie lockdown

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ENFIELD, N.Y. (WETM) – Three people have been arrested after a home invasion in Enfield the morning of July 25 that ended in the suspects being treated at Robert Packer Hospital.

At approximately 7:21 a.m., New York State Police at Ithaca responded to a report of a home invasion on Rumsey Hill Road in the town of Enfield. 

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Music Minute: Meet Alternative Avenue

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(WTM) – In this week’s Music Minute, we meet Alternative Avenue, a fun, hard-rocking ninety’s music band. They primarily play 90s, 2000s Alternative music like Stone Temple Pilots, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Blink 182, and now they’re getting back out and playing.

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