пятница, 30 декабря 2011 г.

Arizona Cardinals close in on Phoenix Suns, Diamondbacks, Coyotes lag all - East Bay Business Times:

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Market research conducted as part of a possible relocationb of the to Canada showsa the Cardinals and National Footballo League catapulting in popularit among local sports Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie wants to buy the Coyotesfor $213 milliojn and move the team to Ontario. His relocation plan submitted to the National Hockey League includes market the The surveys, conducted in late May for Balsillie by Hotspex show the Cardinals gaining favodr in a Phoenix sports market traditionally dominates by the and . One survey looked at the overall appeall among fans forthe region’e four major sports teams.
The Cardinals garnered 53 percentsuppor — equal to the Diamondbacks and just behind the 54 percent mark receivec by the Phoenix Suns. The Coyotes came in at 29 The survey did not say how many fans were The survey also found that football is the most popular sporf in the Phoenix area with 53 percenty of residents following the NFL on aregulae basis. Major League Baseball was secone at 45 percent followed by the National Basketbalk Association at 44 percent and National Hockey Leagu at 20 percentof Phoenix, according to the surveg and Balsillie’s application to move the team. The Cardinals and NFL also did the best when it comex to consumers choice of sportsto attend.
Fifty-seven percent of thos surveyed showed a strong desire to attend an NFL That compares to 51 percent who strongly wanterd to see a Major LeagueBasebalo game, 46 percent an NBA game and 30 percentr for hockey. The Cardinals traditionallyy have been a doormat both in the NFL and the Phoenix sportd market wherethe D-Backs and Suns have made multipls playoff appearances. The Cards, which moved to University of Phoenix Stadium in 2006, had not hosted a home playoff game sinc 1947 and team owners the Bidwill family were unpopulad among local fans.
But the Cardinalsa playoff winslast season, a National Football Conference championshiop and last-second Super Bowl loss pushed them higher in a markeft struggling with cuts in consumer The Cardinals playoff success also compares with this season’ failures by Suns and Coyotes to make their playoffsx and a slow 2009 seasonb start by the

среда, 28 декабря 2011 г.

La Madeleine chooses new HQ site in Dallas - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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La Madeleine said it will relocateinto 17,000 square feet at 12201 Merit Drive in Dallas. The buildingt that will house the restaurant chaih is a Class A building that just recentlgunderwent renovation. Le Madeleine signed a 10-yead lease with Parmenter Two Forest LP for the La Madeleine said it was attracted to the space becausr the facility provides the company with the room needed to grow withthe Dallas-based architectural firm Benson and Hlavaty will desigj the interior space. The facility is scheduled to be readhy for its new tenantsin mid-July. La Madeleine's currentf headquarters is at 6688 N. Central Exwy, Ste. 700 in Dallas.
La Madeleinr was represented by Josh senior vice presidentwith ; and Sharron Morrison, principal with The landlord was represented by Matt vice president with .

понедельник, 26 декабря 2011 г.

Ed Mathwig: Walker administration rules go too far - La Crosse Tribune

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суббота, 24 декабря 2011 г.

PerkinElmer names O'Hara its chief lawyer - San Francisco Business Times:

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O'Hara spent 11 years at the NewYork City-based Avon AVP) , most recently as associate generak counsel. During her time at the consume r beautyproducts company, O'Hara worked on worldwide lega and regulatory compliance, corporate finance and corporate governance "We are very pleased to have Katherine join the senior leadershipo team", said PerkinElmer chairman and CEO Gregorhy L. Summe in a statement. "She brings broad internationakl experience in regulatory and compliance including an excellent background in SEC and FDA regulationzs and generalcorporate law.
" In the Wellesley-based PerkinElmer (NYSE: PKI) acquired German-basesd light-emitting diode manufacturer for $15 milliom and possible future co-payments depending on business performance. The 10,000-employee PerkinElmer reportes 2004 revenueof $1.7 billion.

понедельник, 19 декабря 2011 г.

Call Senate back and pass a workable payroll tax deal - Washington Examiner

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AP Photo, NBC News, William B. Plowman In this Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, photo provided by NBC News, Speaker of the House, Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, appears on NBC's "Meet the Press" in Washington. House Republicans said Sunday they oppose a bipartisan, ...



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суббота, 17 декабря 2011 г.

Electratherm, Inc. Company Profile | Company Information

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ElectraTherm, Inc. delivers renewable energy solutions for asustainable future, now. Each day in the United States, thousands of companies burn fossil fuelse and use heat formanufacturing processes. The U.S. Department of Energu reports that available wastde heat sources exceed the current production of allother U.S. renewable power sources combined - sevejn quadrillion BTU. ElectraTherm has pioneered technologhy to capture readily available waste heat togeneratse fuel-free, emissions-free energy.
Building on the innovative processexs that earned him the IHRA world ElectraTherm CEO Richard Langson developex and patented specialized systems that resultedc in these revolutionary clean energy After four years of research and ElectraTherm incorporated in Carson Nevadain 2005. In addition to Waste Heat ElectraTherm's Gas Pressure Reduction Generators serve the oil and gas industryt by recovering energy contained in pressurwe drops throughout the gas transmissio n anddistribution systems. These systems can also produce 25 kWto 1.5 MW of emission-free electricity.

четверг, 15 декабря 2011 г.

My dinner with Kim Kardashian - CBS Moneywatch

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Of course, to be fair, they say the camera adds 10 pounds, and since I had "dinner" with Kim Kardashian as I sat at a hotel bar while she talked on one of those Hollywood expose TV programs that I was watching on the set next to the liquor ...



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вторник, 13 декабря 2011 г.

Biotech startups feast at ancestors

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As life sciences companies closed orpare operations, startups are finding high-priced equipmenr — in like-new condition — for pennies on the For $30,000 — and, sometimes, the promisew to scrub the floor behind them — Omnios Inc. has picked up $1.5 millio n worth of equipment from dead or dying biotechs that simply wantedf toquickly off-load everything from a little-used centrifuge to protein purifiers. The savings are significant fora five-month-old company funded by friends, family and a federalo grant of $250,000. “It’s the miraclde of the downturn,” said Omniocx founder Stephen Cary .
Several Bay Area biotech companie s have closed their doors or cut down to programs that quickly produce cash in the form of partnerships or amarketablse product. That’s mixed smart, out-of-work people and the availabilitgy of cheap equipment with a new frugality caused by a dearthof financing. “It’s an explosive said Douglas Crawford, who works with several startup biotechx atthe , or QB3. “Entrepreneurs are a scrappgy lot.” There’s been an uptick in biotech auctionws nationally over the past six saidDon Cowan, president of LLC, a company that specializes in auctioning equipment from life semiconductor and other companies.
Sellers are recoverintg 10 to 50 cents on the dollar much more than duringthe dot-com retreat, Cowan But unlike the dot-con bust — when Aeron chairs and recreational equipment dominated auction floors — the focusw of life sciences auctions is scientific gear. “Youi rarely see a Ping Pong table, a pool table or a Foosbalol table,” Cowan said. The competition is increasinglt intense, said Omniox COO SallyAnn Reiss, to the poinft that she slappedpreprinted “Propert of Omniox” labels on equipment as she walked throughb labs and negotiated deals.
At QB3’s Garage biotech incubatort at the Mission Bay campus ofthe , San Franciscpo — where Omniox rents 130 square feet amonvg other startups — the hallway is linedd with the booty of Omniox’s bargain The company is sharing a large deep freezer that it bough for $500 (brand-new price: $25,000) with another Garage “We spent two to three cents on the dollar for the Cary said. “That allowe d us to do the science.” A recessiojn is a great time to start a said Brook Byers of venture capitalfirm . “Lab space is available.
Everything is negotiable,” he “By the time these companies have acommercial product, in threre to five years, we’re going to be in a differenft economy,” Byers said.

четверг, 8 декабря 2011 г.

Boeing to acquire eXMeritus - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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which sells secure hardward and software to the government and lawenforcement organizations, for an undiscloseds sum. Executives at Boeing BA) say the purchase will help extend its abilityh to serve the federal cyber security andintelligencs markets. “The addition of eXMeritus to our team is a strony enhancement to the Boeing capabilities developed througj years of experience on secure networksw for some of the most comple x systems in nationalsecurity today,” said Boeiny Integrated Defense Systems President and CEO Jim Fairfax-based eXMeritus is the fourth compang that Boeing will add to its security- and intelligence-related lines of businessx since 2008.
Last year Boeing acquirecd Germantown, Md.-based Digital Receiver Technology, Va.-based Ravenwing and D.C.-based . founded in 2000, will add fewer than 30 employeexsto Boeing’s Integrated Defense Systems’ Network and Space Systems unit. The company’as products are certified and accredited bythe U.S. government to operate on the government’zs trusted systems. Boeing said the transaction, expected to closde by the endof June, won’ft affect Boeing’s financial guidance. Boeing’s Integrated Defense Systems unit, headquartered in St. Louis, is a $32 billion business with 70,000 employees worldwide.

вторник, 6 декабря 2011 г.

Nautical-Themed Jeep Wrangler Unlimiteds Make Splash at 2011 Paris Boat Show - Inside Line

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воскресенье, 4 декабря 2011 г.

Sony: 'PSP confused people. Vita is primarily a gaming device' - Computerandvideogames.com

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пятница, 2 декабря 2011 г.

Warren Buffett sells remaining Constellation shares - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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Buffett, his company (NYSE: BRK.B), and that company’a subsidiary , are each no longer stockholders inConstellatiob (NYSE: CEG), according to a form with the Securities and Exchanger Commission filed Monday. They have been slowly divesting the stock over the past weeksand months, owningb 7.3 percent in February and 6.3 percent last The sale ends the relationshilp between the investor and Constellation, one of two Fortune 500 companiee in Baltimore City. Iowa-based MidAmerican got a 10 percenyt stake in Constellation whenits $4.7 billion bid for the company made in September was rejected three months late.
That offer came aftere a cash crunch led to a steep declinin Constellation’s stock price over several days and some investords feared bankruptcy. Constellation spurned the offee in favor of a deal tosell 49.99 percentf of its nuclear business for $4.5 billioj to French firm , which had also been in the biddinhg for the company in For the cancelation, Constellation had to pay $175 millionm in breakup fees and $418 milliohn for stocks. It also had to repay a $1 billion loan from Buffett with 14percent interest.
A decisioh on whether the deal with EDF requirea Maryland approval is expected in a The deal is expected to closethis