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Horse Racing Capsules: Pa. racetrack trainer accused of doping horses Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:27PMGRANTVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania horse trainer was charged Wednesday with trying to rig races at Penn National Race Course by injecting horses with performance-enhancing drugs.
From Vancouver bakery to Georgian cabinet Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:26PMMeeting with President at the Games led to Economic Development Minister posting for Vera Kobalia
Top NASCAR Owners Hold Their Own Town Hall Meeting Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:26PMCHARLOTTE, NC -- The top team owners in NASCAR set their individual agendas aside for a unified brainstorming session on how to cut costs and help revive the auto racing industry.
12% biz vacancy rate in Queens nabes — report Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:26PMAssemblyman Mike Miller, left state Sen. Joe Addabbo Jr., and Rep. Anthony Weiner discuss store vacancy rates Monday. PHOTO BY BRYAN YURCAN Depending on your perspective, the fact that vacancy rates at Queens’ major business arteries remains at the same figure — 12 percent — as last year can either be seen as a good thing or a bad thing.
Gubernatorial Candidate Keet Makes Stop In Springdale Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:19PMBusinessman Jim Keet was in Springdale to outline his plan to take on Gov. Beebe
Ensco - Guilty by Association: Analysis & Valuation Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:11PMBy Rishi Gosalia. I want to start by saying that this investment idea has been featured earlier on this website extensively through some very well-written articles by Ravi Nagarajan. I took a position in Ensco on Jun 28, 2010 after doing additional research based on Ravi's initial write up. Many ideas covered in this article are very similar to Ravi's, so the credit definitely goes to him. I am ...
Thankfully, there’s a Promotions Council Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:05PMA lot of behind-the-scenes prodding, proffering and proposing has been taking place over the past several months among Healdsburg’s hospitality, retail, art, recreation, auto dealers, restaurants and other business and tourism groups.
Soapbox Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:58PM2010-07-29
Farmers at crossroads Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:53PMMayor Nancy Countryman hopes to visit a few produce stands west of her town today, but not to buy sweet corn.
More bogus bills surface Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:51PMBROWNSTOWN —Investigation into bogus $100 bills being passed at the Jackson County Fair has been expanded to the county seat and Seymour as well. “We’ve had three $100 bills passed here at the fair and one $20 bill and two $10s at a business in...
Shaun White line boasts skater style, street cred Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:05PMOlympic gold medalist Shaun White and his brother Jesse hang out with young artists and skaters, surfers and snowboarders with a distinctive style that's a little bit retro, a little bit edgy and a whole lot of cool.
Wall Street News Alert: Trade Alert: HNHI -- July 27, 2010 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:05PMNOTE TO EDITORS: The Following Is an Investment Opinion Being Issued by Wall Street Capital Funding
FastTrac Entrepreneurial class coming to Mitchell, Floyd Counties Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:03PMStory created Jul 27, 2010 - 11:26:51 CDT. Mitchell County Economic Development Commission and Charles City Area Development Corporation are teaming with the NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center in offering the FastTrac NewVenture course August 23 through November 1.
Sun Tzu: The Best Leadership Teacher Of All Time? Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:01PMThere's a reason he's still in print after 2,500 years.
BarCap executes first FTSE 100 block trade Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:55AMBarclays Capital has carried out its first FTSE 100 block trade with the sale of £335m (¬400m) InterContinental Hotels shares, as the UK bank pushes ahead with its expansion plans for the equity capital markets business.
Wall Street News Alert: Breaking News Alert: HNHI -- July 27, 2010 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:49AMWESTON, FL--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: H & H Imports Inc. (OTC.BB: HNHI - News ), Level 3 Communications Inc (NASDAQ: LVLT - News ), DIRECTV (NASDAQ: DTV - News ) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT - News ). To receive FREE Mobile Stock Alerts formatted especially for your cell phone, text the word "press" in the subject line to 68494. H & H ...
Wall Street News Alert: Trade Alert: HNHI -- July 27, 2010 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:47AMWESTON, FL--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: H & H Imports Inc. (OTC.BB: HNHI - News ), Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F - News ), CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS - News ) and Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX - News ). To receive FREE Mobile Stock Alerts formatted especially for your cell phone, text the word "press" in the subject line to 68494. H & H ...
Many ideas for vacated middle school, bus barn Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:42AMWEST UNION – There’s one thing city and North Fayette school leaders agreed upon last Tuesday: converting the three-story vacated middle school building to a viable use for the community is a desired goal. How that will happen and who’s willing to fund those costs remains the issue.
Alexander Howard: Will Social Security Get Social Media in the Government 2.0 Age? Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:42AMIn 2010, whether Social Security can better deliver on its mission through adopting social media, more data, better e-services and mobile technologies is an open question.
Astrologically Speaking: Sign by Sign Forecast for the Week of July 27 to August 2, 2010 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:42AM*ARIESAstrological elements favor a smooth forecast, especially if the Ram is into speculation. Taking chances benefits you, especially over the weekend, when you are fueled by personal gains. Plan to solidify whatever you are doing on the 31st, when celestial forces demand you pay attention to the fine print. The following days, the 1st and [...]
YoCream Frozen Yogurt Company Store Hosts Special Fundraising Event This Saturday for Brian Grant Foundation for ... Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:17PMPORTLAND, Ore., July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- YoCream International, Inc. invites the public to visit their company store for a fundraising event for the Brian Grant Foundation on Saturday, July 31, 2010. The YoCream Frozen Yogurt Company Store located at Cascade Station is generously donating all Saturday's sales revenue for frozen yogurt, shakes and smoothies (gift card and merchandise ...
Long Branch group pushes for boardwalk railings, other priorities Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:13PMLONG BRANCH — Install new boardwalk railings. Patch and pave Ocean Avenue. Change traffic flow to one way south from Morris Avenue to South Bath Avenue. Create and install new entrance signs for the newly titled Seven Presidents Ocean Walk at the boardwalk's north and south ends.
Board rejects push for Smith-Cotton graduation changes, looks at boosting security Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:05PMThe Sedalia School District 200 Board of Education voted unanimously Monday evening to reject a call to move to a Sunday high school graduation to cut down on disruptions during the ceremony.
Peter Mycock to head MySpace commercial operations Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:03PMAffiliate marketing specialist Peter Mycock has joined MySpace Australia in the newly created role of commercial director. Mycock was head of search, affiliate and lead generation at AOL in the UK from 2006 until late last year. According to MySpace: “This newly created role will oversee all commercial operations including business strategy and partnerships, sales team [...]
Alton clinic owner admits health care fraud Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:58PMMcALLEN – The owner of a now-defunct Alton health care clinic pleaded guilty Friday to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Manuel Anthony Puig, owner of La Hacienda Family Clinic, told a judge he used a retired doctor’s billing...
Education conference opens at MeadowView Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:50PMKINGSPORT — Kingsport and Northeast State Community College kicked off their “Straight to the Top” conference Monday afternoon, with more than 250 educators, government officials and business leaders from across the state and region attending to discuss and learn more about various ideas and initiatives on improving education.
Gubernatorial candidate stops in Dowagiac Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:25PMPosted 9 minutes ago at 10:15 pm. DOWAGIAC — Rick Snyder’s “Reinvent Michigan Tour” bus brought his “bold vision” to Southwestern Michigan College at noon Monday.
TPO to adopt corridor management plan Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:24PMPANAMA CITY — The Bay County Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) will meet Wednesday at the County Government Complex, 840 W. 11th St., at 3:30 p.m. The board will consider adopting the State 77 Corridor Management Plan and also will decide...
Adult club looking for Panama City Beach home Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:24PMPANAMA CITY BEACH — An adult club with Bourbon Street ties is looking for a new Panama City Beach home. Giovonnie Faciane, owner of Platinum Barbies Entertainment, said Monday the company is looking for property in order to expand into the area....
Bilski and Beyond: The Impact of the Bilski Decision for Biotech Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:45PMEditor's note: Ethan Horwitz and Kenneth Sonnenfeld are partners in the New York office of King & Spalding in the Intellectual Property practice. Jenny Lee is an associate in the practice.
Harmonized sales tax increases cost of business, cost to consumers Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:42PMSo many people argue that the HST should be paid by the corporate sector and not the ordinary working people. Unfortunately, if we want good education, strong police and fire protection, and new armaments for our military, we have to pay the increased prices for everything we buy.
Swansea pastor known for his work in building, strengthening families Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:41PMSWANSEA -- Bishop Cardell Sutton of Swansea on Saturday receivedthe second highest award presented by the state of South Carolina,the Order of the Silver Crescent.
Speaker Boehner? Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:39PMHouse Minority Leader John Boehner sat down with political reporters today at a lunch sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor. He was asked right off the bat about what his agenda would be if Republicans win the House in November and he's chosen as Speaker. Boehner was quick to note that his conference had just [...]
Qualcomm Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:38PMSAN DIEGO, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today announced results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 ended June 27, 2010. "Our financial performance this quarter exceeded our prior expectations, driven by record MSM chipset shipments, favorable product mix and ...
A.C.R.E.S. campaign will bring new farm to MSU's school of agriculture Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:37PMThe Agriculture Campaign for Research and Education of Students (A.C.R.E.S.) is the single largest campaign in the MSU school of agriculture's history and is also the school's number-one priority.
Merchant draws design for lumberyard Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:37PMLamplighter Park just keeps growing and growing despite the fact it doesn't exist.
Chavez Adds Ipod to Portfolio After BlackBerry, Twitter Account Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:37PMVenezuela’s socialist President Hugo Chavez said he was given an Apple Inc. iPod to listen to music just months after acquiring his first BlackBerry smartphone and opening a Twitter Inc. account.
His Second Coming Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:35PMGrand and game-changing. That's how Mukesh Ambani thinks up business ideas.
Public offers views, ideas during forums Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:35PMReinvestment in downtown Grove City's town center should emphasize parks, according to those who participated in three community workshops that ended July 15.
Beatniks and bracelets: David Yurman took unconventional route to jewelry world Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:13PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - David Yurman lacks a certain polish, and that is his charm. As one of the world's few household-name jewelers, Yurman could have his feet up on the desk, wear the finest suit and flashiest gems, or be too slick to say anything juicy in an interview.
Businesses Build Legoland Strategies Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:10PMWINTER HAVEN | Men and women in business attire sat around tables adorned with toy dump trucks and brightly colored plastic miniature bricks Tuesday afternoon at the Greater Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce.
Beatniks and bracelets: David Yurman took unconventional route to jewelry world Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:09PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - David Yurman lacks a certain polish, and that is his charm.
Becks builds up sales for Lego Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:09PMBUSINESS booms for toy firm after Beckham confesses he's big fan of the building blocks
Fixed income boutique appoints another managing director Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:09PMGlobal fixed income boutique manager Kapstream Capital has appointed Stephen Goldman as managing director and portfolio manager amid business growth.
Brookfield Craft Center might reopen in the fall Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:01PMThe Brookfield Craft Center, Route 25, Brookfield. Photo: File Photo / The News-Times File Photo Richard J. Herrmann, executive director of the Brookfield Craft Center.
UPDATE: H & H Imports Inc. Launches "Newsmercial(TM)" Test for T-Caps(TM) Product Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:52PMRevolutionary Baseball Cap & Sunglass Combination Re-Invents the Common Baseball Cap
Laugh if you can Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:51PMIn an attempt to lighten the thick pall of gloom that has descended upon Egypt in recent years, making its once cheerful and easygoing people glum and morose and unwontedly aggressive, and triggering a spiraling wave of violence never witnessed before, Ashraf Zaki, the acting head of the state theatre organization, suddenly decided, in a moment of reckless bravado, even while the 1st Youth ...
Making small talk Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:41PMFOR most people, barbecues, parties, lunches and weddings conjure up images of mouth-watering food, interesting people and a relaxing time. For some, such social events resemble nightmares.
Energy patch bad boy back in Gear Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:41PMPeyto chairman Don Gray, who years ago distanced himself from the industry he loves and loathes, has shifted his focus back to oil with a new company
SOCIETY IN BRIEF 17/7 Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:57AMAs many as 40 million people, including 7 million foreigners, paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi over the past 35 years. The figure was revealed by Colonel Dang Van Dien, Political Commissar of the Command of Guards of the mausoleum on July 13.