Reuters UK | Report: Time Warner, ESPN have agreement in principle Albany Times Union (blog) Sports Business Daily reported this morning that Time Warner cable and Disney “have agreed to the framework of a deal†that will keep ESPN and ABC on the ... Time Warner Cable, Disney set TV deal Disney, Time Warner Cable close to new carriage agreement |
Monday, August 30, 2010
Report: Time Warner, ESPN have agreement in principle - Albany Times Union (blog)
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Saturday, August 28, 2010
Recession Babies Wane as US Births Decline for Second Year - Bloomberg
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New York Times (blog) | Recession Babies Wane as US Births Decline for Second Year Bloomberg The number of women giving birth in the US declined for the second year in a row as more women delayed ... Birth Rates Drop in US Amid Recession, Unemployment Uncertainties US birth rate f » |
Thursday, August 26, 2010
McKesson's incumbent directors re-elected - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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San Francisco-based McKesson (NYSE: MCK) added Andy chief administrative officerat (NASDAQ: INTC) to its boardx on Jan. 23. It added Edwar d Mueller, chairman and CEO of Q) and former (NYSE: WSM) to the board April 23. Both men were put on committeexs as of July23 -- Bryany on the audit committee and finance committeed and Mueller on the compensation committees and the corporate governance committee. Bryant, 58, was Intel'z chief financial officer from 1994 toOctober 2007. He sits on the boardzs of (NASDAQ: COLM) and Mueller, 61, also sits on the CLX) board in Oakland. John Hammergre n is chairman and CEO of He sits on the boardat HPQ) in Palo Alto. Wayne Budd of .
Altonn Irby III, chairman of . Christins Jacobs, chairman and CEO of Marir Knowles, former CFO of David Lawrence, M.D., former chairman and CEO of . Jamezs Napier, former chairman of Jane Shaw, former chairma and CEO of Aerogen. Non-employer directors at McKesson are paid an annuaocash "retainer" of $75,000, according to the company'xs proxy card. They're paid $1,500 for attending a boarxd or committee meeting, or $2,000 if it' an audit committee meeting. Directors were elected for oneyear terms.
San Francisco-based McKesson (NYSE: MCK) added Andy chief administrative officerat (NASDAQ: INTC) to its boardx on Jan. 23. It added Edwar d Mueller, chairman and CEO of Q) and former (NYSE: WSM) to the board April 23. Both men were put on committeexs as of July23 -- Bryany on the audit committee and finance committeed and Mueller on the compensation committees and the corporate governance committee. Bryant, 58, was Intel'z chief financial officer from 1994 toOctober 2007. He sits on the boardzs of (NASDAQ: COLM) and Mueller, 61, also sits on the CLX) board in Oakland. John Hammergre n is chairman and CEO of He sits on the boardat HPQ) in Palo Alto. Wayne Budd of .
Altonn Irby III, chairman of . Christins Jacobs, chairman and CEO of Marir Knowles, former CFO of David Lawrence, M.D., former chairman and CEO of . Jamezs Napier, former chairman of Jane Shaw, former chairma and CEO of Aerogen. Non-employer directors at McKesson are paid an annuaocash "retainer" of $75,000, according to the company'xs proxy card. They're paid $1,500 for attending a boarxd or committee meeting, or $2,000 if it' an audit committee meeting. Directors were elected for oneyear terms.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
5 Who Thrive: Aloha Salads grows by staying true to its mission - Dayton Business Journal:
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The signature salad dressings are amonhg the reasons forthe company’s success. Aloha Saladzs continues to thrive, despite the weak economy, and is expected to gros more than $1 million this year. A thired location is set to open in Juneat , followedc by another in the by There are plans to franchise Aloha Saladsz nationally. And a California food grou p has agreed to bottle four of the six salas dressings forretail distribution. The success is due to a numbefrof factors. They open stores only in high-profil locations and form business partnerships with trusted They also stick to theirecore mission, which is to servde quick, healthy foods using local ingredients.
Now their goal is to expandx strategically in anticipation ofthe economy’as rebound in 2010. “We have to continue reinventing ourselveds to keep things fresh for customers and attracfnew customers, as well,” Chris said. “We’re not goinyg to rush in. We’re going to make sure we make the rightt decisionsmoving forward.” Careful growtbh has been the company’s philosophyt from the start. In December after seven years awayfrom home, the Lufranos returne d to Hawaii from where she was a patent lawyer and he workef in finance.
For more than a they scouted potential store locationw on Oahu and experimented with recipesat Sara’d parents’ home in Kahala. The couplw opened their first Aloha Saladsa in May 2006 ina 440-square-foot space in the , usintg personal capital and a $50,000 loan guaranteed by the U.S. Small Businesx Administration. The company’s creative salads — “Alohqa Mediterranean,” “Maui Mozzarella” and “The Goddess” — instantly drew loya customers. One customer was local contractorFreddie Franco, owneer of BEK Inc., whose building credits includee Waikiki DFS Galleria, Neiman Marcus and Tony Auto-plex.
He strucko up a friendship with the Lufranos and two years later helped designAloha Salads’ second location in . The mall which opened in March briefly experienceda double-digit drop in sales after health-foodf chain Whole Foods openef nearby late last year. Sales have climbed sincr then but are slightly below Chris said. Franco, now an equal partnef in the company, provided the capitaol to build the Kapolei location set to opennext month. “Kapolej should be really good because there’s nothing out he said. “We’ve been getting lots of calls askingwhen we’ree going to build in theirf area.
” The 1,200-square-foot store is unique in that it will have wine pairingz with salads and a mezzanine levell for dine-in customers, Franco said. As Aloha Salad s continues to expand, the ability to quickly change menu itema tofit customers’ tastes will be For instance, roast beef sandwiches that did not sell well in the Kailuw store have been replaced with pastrami sandwiches. Periodically introducingv creative menu items also is crucialkto survival. This month, the Kahalw Mall location beganservingy “design-your-own” omelettes, organic coffees, fruit bowls and fresh-squeeze juices.
The response has been overwhelming, and ther are plans to serve breakfastf inother locations. “We really care about the food that goes out to Sara said. “People get used to what they’re eating and don’t realize there could be so manygood options.”
The signature salad dressings are amonhg the reasons forthe company’s success. Aloha Saladzs continues to thrive, despite the weak economy, and is expected to gros more than $1 million this year. A thired location is set to open in Juneat , followedc by another in the by There are plans to franchise Aloha Saladsz nationally. And a California food grou p has agreed to bottle four of the six salas dressings forretail distribution. The success is due to a numbefrof factors. They open stores only in high-profil locations and form business partnerships with trusted They also stick to theirecore mission, which is to servde quick, healthy foods using local ingredients.
Now their goal is to expandx strategically in anticipation ofthe economy’as rebound in 2010. “We have to continue reinventing ourselveds to keep things fresh for customers and attracfnew customers, as well,” Chris said. “We’re not goinyg to rush in. We’re going to make sure we make the rightt decisionsmoving forward.” Careful growtbh has been the company’s philosophyt from the start. In December after seven years awayfrom home, the Lufranos returne d to Hawaii from where she was a patent lawyer and he workef in finance.
For more than a they scouted potential store locationw on Oahu and experimented with recipesat Sara’d parents’ home in Kahala. The couplw opened their first Aloha Saladsa in May 2006 ina 440-square-foot space in the , usintg personal capital and a $50,000 loan guaranteed by the U.S. Small Businesx Administration. The company’s creative salads — “Alohqa Mediterranean,” “Maui Mozzarella” and “The Goddess” — instantly drew loya customers. One customer was local contractorFreddie Franco, owneer of BEK Inc., whose building credits includee Waikiki DFS Galleria, Neiman Marcus and Tony Auto-plex.
He strucko up a friendship with the Lufranos and two years later helped designAloha Salads’ second location in . The mall which opened in March briefly experienceda double-digit drop in sales after health-foodf chain Whole Foods openef nearby late last year. Sales have climbed sincr then but are slightly below Chris said. Franco, now an equal partnef in the company, provided the capitaol to build the Kapolei location set to opennext month. “Kapolej should be really good because there’s nothing out he said. “We’ve been getting lots of calls askingwhen we’ree going to build in theirf area.
” The 1,200-square-foot store is unique in that it will have wine pairingz with salads and a mezzanine levell for dine-in customers, Franco said. As Aloha Salad s continues to expand, the ability to quickly change menu itema tofit customers’ tastes will be For instance, roast beef sandwiches that did not sell well in the Kailuw store have been replaced with pastrami sandwiches. Periodically introducingv creative menu items also is crucialkto survival. This month, the Kahalw Mall location beganservingy “design-your-own” omelettes, organic coffees, fruit bowls and fresh-squeeze juices.
The response has been overwhelming, and ther are plans to serve breakfastf inother locations. “We really care about the food that goes out to Sara said. “People get used to what they’re eating and don’t realize there could be so manygood options.”
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Triad gets $8.8M for stimulus road work - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:
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million and were awarded to thelowestg bidder. The Triad will receive about $8.8 million for three construction “These projects will help create and sustain thousandsx of jobs and provided needed economic development in counties throughoutNorth Carolina,” said Gov. Bev “They will improve critical routes to help better connect North Carolinians aroundthe state.” Bids received came in aboutf 25 percent, or $36.7 below N.C. Department of Transportation estimates. Work will start in late June orearlg July. The stimulus projects include three inthe • $3.8 million, resurfacing 4.
1 miles of Interstatw 40/85 from east of Rock Creek Dairy Road in Guilford Countyu to west of University Drive in Alamancd County. S.T. Wooten Corp. of Wilson receivef the contract. Work is scheduled for June 29 to Oct. 30. $1.5 million, rehabilitating two milee of U.S. 29 in Rockinghamm County from the Guilford line north toTroublesomd Creek. W-L Construction & Paving Inc. of Va., won the contract. Work is schedulec for June 29 to Oct. 16. $3.5 million, resurfacing 5.1 miles of I-77 from U.S. 21 Businesas in Yadkin County tothe U.S. 21 bypase in Surry County. Carl Rose & Sons Inc. of Elkib received the contract. Work is scheduled for July 6 to Nov. 13.
million and were awarded to thelowestg bidder. The Triad will receive about $8.8 million for three construction “These projects will help create and sustain thousandsx of jobs and provided needed economic development in counties throughoutNorth Carolina,” said Gov. Bev “They will improve critical routes to help better connect North Carolinians aroundthe state.” Bids received came in aboutf 25 percent, or $36.7 below N.C. Department of Transportation estimates. Work will start in late June orearlg July. The stimulus projects include three inthe • $3.8 million, resurfacing 4.
1 miles of Interstatw 40/85 from east of Rock Creek Dairy Road in Guilford Countyu to west of University Drive in Alamancd County. S.T. Wooten Corp. of Wilson receivef the contract. Work is scheduled for June 29 to Oct. 30. $1.5 million, rehabilitating two milee of U.S. 29 in Rockinghamm County from the Guilford line north toTroublesomd Creek. W-L Construction & Paving Inc. of Va., won the contract. Work is schedulec for June 29 to Oct. 16. $3.5 million, resurfacing 5.1 miles of I-77 from U.S. 21 Businesas in Yadkin County tothe U.S. 21 bypase in Surry County. Carl Rose & Sons Inc. of Elkib received the contract. Work is scheduled for July 6 to Nov. 13.
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Wikileaks founder accused of rape - The Guardian
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Sydney Morning Herald | Wikileaks founder accused of rape The Guardian Swedish authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on suspicion of molestation and rape. The warrant was issued late yesterday, said a spokeswoman at Sweden's prosecutors' office in Stockholm. ... Sweden seeks WikiLeaks founder arrest in rape case Wikileaks founder wanted in Sweden Embattled Wikileaks Founder Facing Rape Charge in Sweden |
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Last US combat brigade leaves Iraq - CTV.ca
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CBC.ca | Last US combat brigade leaves Iraq CTV.ca Seven-and-a-half years after the United States invaded Iraq, the last US combat brigade is heading home. Troops from the 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, lumbered across the Iraqi border into Kuwait in heavily-armoured vehicles early ... US withdraws military from Iraq US troops leave Iraq: A local's view Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads home |
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Making of a mosque mess - Washington Post
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ABC News | Making of a mosque mess Washington Post The controversy grows over a proposed mosque near Ground Zero as more politicians enter the fray. By Howard Kurtz On Dec. 8, 2009, the New York Times published a story about a planned development in lower Manhattan: "The building has no sign that hints ... Obama and the mosque: Other politicians weigh in Obama courageous, then craven on mosque Sarah Palin Weights In On Ground Zero Mosque Debate |
Sunday, August 15, 2010
California 200 crash kills 8 after off-roader goes airborne - Los Angeles Times
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Headlines News (blog) | California 200 crash kills 8 after off-roader goes airborne Los Angeles Times Eight people watching the race die and dozens more are hurt when an off-road vehicle rolls over spectators. 'People didn't have much of a chance,' says a California Highway Patrol officer. The vehicle involved in the deadly crash. ... 8 dead, 12 hurt at off-road race in Calif. desert 8 dead, 12 hurt at California 200: Prerunner truck flies into crowd Accident at California Road Race Kills 8 Spectators |
Friday, August 13, 2010
Elias Abuelazam Won't Fight Extradition to Michigan to Face Murder Charge - ABC News
Ha'aretz | Elias Abuelazam Won't Fight Extradition to Michigan to Face Murder Charge ABC News The Israeli-Arab man police believe is the serial slasher behind five murders and 13 other vicious stabbings appeared in a Georgia court today and said he would not fight extradition to Michigan, ... In Israel, conflicting recollections of suspected 'Flint serial killer' Israeli Elias Abuelazam appears in US court accused of racist murders » |
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Flight attendants vent about passengers - CNN
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) | Flight attendants vent about passengers CNN By A. Pawlowski, CNN (CNN) -- It's safe to say air travelers are paying more attention -- and maybe giving a little more respect -- to flight attendants after the incident on a JetBlue flight that has mesmerized the country and put a new spotlight on ... Steven Slater ponders next move as JetBlue flight attendant basks in glow of ... JetBlue flight steward defended by mother Hero or 'Bag Nazi'? JetBlue Flight Attendant Plans to Hit the Beach |
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Monday, August 9, 2010
One Arizona prison escapee captured in Wyoming - CNN
CNN (blog) | One Arizona prison escapee captured in Wyoming CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- After 11 days on the lam, Arizona prison escapee Tracy Province was captured without incident Monday in Meeteetse, Wyoming, authorities said. Province escaped July 30 from an Arizona prison with two other men. ... Arizona Prison Escapee Captured; Another Is Sought Escaped Arizona Killer Tracy Province Captured APNewsBreak: Captured inmate sang with Wyo. choir |
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Saturday, August 7, 2010
Elena Kagan sworn in as Supreme Court justice - Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Elena Kagan sworn in as Supreme Court justice Los Angeles Times Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. administers the oath two days after her confirmation by the Senate. She is not expected to dramatic » |
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Thursday, August 5, 2010
Elena Kagan appointed to the supreme court after US senate vote - The Guardian
Reuters | Elena Kagan appointed to the supreme court after US senate vote The Guardian Elena Kagan was confirmed by the Senate today as the new member of the nine-person supreme court, the highest judicial body in the US. Kagan becomes President Obama's second successful pick for the court after Sonia Sotomayor, and the fourth woman to ... Obama: 'An affirmation of Elena's intellect and accomplishments' Senate confirms Kagan as 112th justice Elena Kagan confirmed to Supreme Court |
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010
9 killed in shooting at Conn. beer distributorship - The Associated Press
Globe and Mail | 9 killed in shooting at Conn. beer distributorship The Associated Press MANCHESTER, Conn. â€" A warehouse driver who a union official said was caught on video stealing beer from the distributorship where he worked went on a shooting rampage there Tuesday, killing eight people and wounding two before committing suicide. ... Omar Thornton: "I Killed the Five Racists That Were Bothering Me" 9 Killed, 2 Wounded in Shooting at Beer Distributor Thornton c » |
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Sunday, August 1, 2010
Gates says withdrawal from Afghanistan to be limited at first - Los Angeles Times
Reuters | Gates says withdrawal from Afghanistan to be limited at first Los Angeles Times Reporting from Washington-- Defense Secretary Robert Gates suggested Sunday that only a sm » |
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