Business News News
- Lee legislation seeks online delivery of bills Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:51AMRep. Chris Lee wants Congress to go paperless.
- Editorial: Domestic automakers see big increases, position Michigan for better days ahead Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:50AMSales grew so much this year because they had fallen so much in 2009.
- Zoltek Receives Supplier of the Year Award From Industry Leader Vestas Wind Systems A/S Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:50AMST. LOUIS -- Zoltek Companies, Inc. today announced that it has been named 2009 "Supplier of the Year" by Vestas Blades A/S, the blade manufacturing division of Vestas Wind Systems A/S, of Denmark, the world's largest producer of advanced wind turbines and the rotor blades that power them.
- Today's Palatka Daily News Headlines Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:48AMTRASH TRUCKS TRASH ROADS? AZALEA FESTIVAL SHINES You can read more about these items in today's Palatka Daily News, available at newsstands and stores throughout Putnam County.
- Bills would cut $112M in tax breaks Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:48AMTax exemptions worth an estimated $56 million would be chopped if the Legislature adopts a plan already approved by the state House.
- Nigeria : Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:47AMGardens of Relaxation Or Tension?
- NAMES IN THE NEWS Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:46AMFrank Maniaci was named business development manager at Seaway Community Bank, based in St. Clair. Maniaci has more than 10 years of lending experience and previously was a commercial business manager at another local bank.
- Crisis easing, but where are the jobs? Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:21AMWASHINGTON -- At last, the unemployment crisis seems to be easing. That's the good news.The bad news?
- California unemployment up slightly Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:21AMCalifornia's unemployment rate rose slightly to 12.5 percent in January from 12.3 percent in December despite adding 32,500 jobs, new figures show.
- Open for business: Reinertsen Motors Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:19AMSaturn's been shuttered, Pontiac is past tense, Oldsmobile is old news and Hummer is soon to be history. But after being nearly written off by its owners, Saab is safe and its dealers, including Reinertsen Motors in Denville, are breathing a huge sigh of relief.
- Mifflinburg ‘meets’ its mayor Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:18AMMIFFLINBURG — The mayor of Mifflinburg must be off to a good start to have received a round of applause Wednesday night.
- Markets Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:17AMDow Jones 10,566.20 +122.06 +1.17%
- Awards & Achievers Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:17AMLisa Lee, Amanda Bennett and June Hethcoat, employees of the Springfield-Greene County Health Department, completed Homeland Security Training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). CDP is operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency and offers the only federally chartered Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) training in the nation.
- Week In Review Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:16AMEDUCATION Facing significant state funding cuts, the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education voted Tuesday to eliminate 112 teaching positions, as class sizes increase to an average of 30 students in the fall.
- Woman pleads not guilty to money theft Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:15AMA woman accused of stealing $686,203 from the Moon River Theater pleaded not guilty Thursday in Taney County Court.
- Alcohol ID sting cites 14 bars, restaurants Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:15AMA recent sting by the Branson Police Department caught 14 bars and restaurants not checking IDs for alcohol sales.
- Teenagers arrested over mercury spill Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:15AMTwo Lebanon high school students have been arrested after an investigation into a mercury spill in February.
- Leeds United: Push for promotion - runners and riders Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:30AMYEP Leeds United writer Phil Hay assesses the runnners and riders in the race for promotion as the Whites head into the business end of the season. (03/03/2010 12:13:51)
- In & Around Roxbury Township and Mount Arlington Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:29AMSATURDAY, Feb. 27 A "Racers Against Hunter and Drug Abuse" indoor race show will take place at the Ledgewood Mall on Route 10 in Roxbury Township. It will also take place on Sunday, Feb. 28. This year’s event will be a cooperative effort between the Roxbury Township Police Department and DARE officers and the Roxbury High School "Friends of Rachel" group. The group is engaging in a project ...
- Asheville man charged with stealing credit card Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:29AMASHEVILLE — Police say an Asheville man stole a woman’s credit card. Billy Lizene Alexander II, of Cauble Street, was charged with financial card theft, according to a warrant served Tuesday.
- MONTGOMERY: District claims school bond savings Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:28AMMONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Township School District will save $1.4 million in costs associated with its referendum projects, after a bond sale last month resulted in an interest rate well below projections.
- QUICK POLL Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:28AMVIENNA-Vienna-based listed property group CA Immo has up to $677 million available for investment this year, and is focusing on expanding in Germany by taking over smaller firms, portfolios or leased properties to enhance rental income, said its top officials.
- Texting, Facebook still classroom nuisances Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:28AMBy: Vestoria Simmons | COLLEGIAN The increasing popularity of social networking on Internet sites like Twitter.com and Facebook.com, instant messengers and text messaging has revolutionized the way we communicate with one another. It is more convenient and c...
- NutraCea Announces Promotion of Leo G. Gingras to President Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:28AMNutraCea , a world leader in stabilized rice bran nutrient research and technology, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors promoted Leo G. Gingras to President on February 25, 2010.
- Family Says Kidnapper was a Convincing Imposter Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:27AMJACKSONVILLE, Fla -- The cousins of Augustin Duclos said the woman impersonating a DCF worker told the parents she'd been following them for two days.
- Google Grades Itself On SEO Best Practices Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:26AMCulminating an internal project that seems to have lasted for several months, Google has published a “Google SEO Report Card” showing the results of an internal SEO audit on the home pages of 100 different Google Products. The main verdict?
- UPDATE: MTD to expand Lee Co. facility Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:26AMTUPELO — Lawn care equipment manufacturer MTD Products Inc. has announced a $6.25 million expansion of its operation in Lee County. Officials say the company will add 107 new jobs.
- Options Players Bet on a Bounce for Oshkosh Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:45AMThis Barron's article contends that cutbacks in defense spending threaten Oshkosh's (OSK) military truck business, which is the center of the company's earnings strength, and that the U.S. economy is still too weak for the contractor's other units to pick up the slack.While the U.S. Army recently reaffirmed its award of a key %243 billion, five-year contract to supply as many as 23,000 cargo ...
- Weekly Post, Times-Journal merge Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:45AMDeKalb County’s two most decorated newspapers over the past 20 years joined Tuesday as Southern Newspapers, Inc. officials announced the Times-Journal and the Weekly Post will merge.
- Stocks rise after AIG deal, Greece bailout hopes Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:45AMStocks are climbing following AIG's biggest asset sale since being rescued by the government and reports of a new bailout package for Greece.
- SWI EVENTS ROUNDUP: Glenwood H.O.P.E. support group to hold meeting Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMThe following events will occur in southwest Iowa communities in the coming days and weeks:
- Google Israel develops Android in Hebrew Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMThe local branch will translate the mobile operating system, saving the importers the work.
- Moody's signals possible upgrade for Israeli banks Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMAny change in the bank's rating outlook depends on the economy continuing to improve.
- Tax preparation firms feel effects of the economic slowdown Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMOMAHA – Some tax preparation firms say business is slow, and they speculate it’s because financially strapped taxpayers are doing their own returns or delaying the time when they have to pay a tax preparer, the government or both.
- Survey: 26% Of Americans Get News Via Phone Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMJust over a quarter of American adults now read news on their cell phones, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center.
- Will the never-ending Pack Square Park project really end this year? Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMOne of my favorite pastimes over the last half decade has been watching Pack Square Park take shape downtown. I also enjoy watching paint dry, grass grow and snow melt.
- NY Times holds Taliban news at White House request Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:16PMBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer The New York Times nailed down the news about the capture of the Taliban's No. 2 commander in Afghanistan last week but held off publishing the information at the request of...
- March opening planned for new M&M Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMThe building that formerly housed Palm's M&M has new owners who plan a March opening and some changes, including a new name for the restaurant.
- Boat supplies shop negotiating with buyer Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMAfter nearly 30 years in business, one of the last independent shops serving area pleasure boaters could be sailing into the sunset.
- Video store closing, leaving only 1 in town Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMMICHIGAN CITY — Like radio dramas and milkmen of the past, one more feature of American life seems to be entering the realm of the quaint: video stores.
- TopWater set to grill any day now Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMEmployees at San Leon's popular TopWater Grill say the restaurant wrecked by Hurricane Ike could open by the end of the week or sooner.
- Will Bushfires Commission bite the hand that feeds? Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMIn part one of this piece, Jane Cowan analysed the Victorian Government's attempts to spin the messages arising from the beast it created: the Bushfires Royal Commission.
- Santa Fe Shipley plans move Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMAll that renovation work at the former Sonic Drive-In on state Highway 6 in Santa Fe is for a larger Shipley Do-Nuts
- Developer plans bulletproof retail project Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMA seawall site is soon to undergo a major makeover and expansion with plans that include what the industry refers to as Class A retail.
- Exclusive Spanish-Language Coverage of UEFA Champions League Returns to Fox Sports en Español Today with the Round of ... Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:13PMLOS ANGELES----Fox Sports en Español’s exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the UEFA Champions League returns today live, beginning at 2:30pm ET, as Olympique Lyonnais takes on Real Madrid CF in the Knockout Phase of the tournament.
- CREA chief goes on the defence Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:39AMThe president of the Canadian Real Estate Association says there was no reason for the Competition Bureau to take its case to a tribunal because his group had already made the changes demanded by the ...
- Business Briefs Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:35AMHawaii Newspaper - Hawaii coverage and reports on news, sports, business, entertainment, and events
- News Winter wonderland or nightmare Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:34AMA wintry storm that surprised even the most experienced weather forecaster by dumping up to nine inches of snow across Northeast Texas. Coalition plans Olympic-style marathon A Kids Marathon is in the works, sponsored by Lamar County Coalition of Education, Business and Industry.
- "Chamber 101" held during breakfast Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:33AMJournal Register News Service PHOENIXVILLE — Attendees of the Phoenixville Regional Chamber of Commerce membership breakfast learned "Chamber 101" and how to get the best return on their chamber investment at Robert Ryan's Columbia Station Tuesday morning.
- Silsby's Folly Causes Damage Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:32AMCary McMullen What to do about Laura Silsby?
