Monday, May 30, 2011

Wilpon's Words Are Wise; His Timing May Not Be - New York Times

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Friday, May 27, 2011

East Bay foundry manufactures new home in Nevada - East Bay Business Times:

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"We're on Marina Boulevard in San Leandro and they are turningv it intoAuto Row," said Switzer. San Leandro'e plans for auto row, as well as Nevada'ss prospects as a cheapedr place todo business, prompted the company'd decision, which was made last year, Switzer said. Nevada has no incom tax, and its workers compensation and wagesare lower, he The maker of sand and permanent mold aluminu castings will lay off about 50 to 60 workers, but offered jobs to its entirde work force of about 100, Switzer said. About 45 employees decided to make the move toCarsob City.
"The reason being is that some of them can affordhomesw (in Nevada)," Switzer Production Pattern & Foundry is trading up, too. It has sold its 70,000-square-foot warehouse site on Marina Boulevared and will move intoa 100,000-square-foot center in one of Carson City'sd new industrial developments. Switzef won't give details or say who boughtr the SanLeandro buildings, other than it is someon e interested in auto dealerships. The company is the kind of manufacturiny business that was once more prevalent inSan Leandro. The business first opened in Oakland in 1942 as the Production Pattern Shop and threde years later the company added asmalo foundry.
To meet demand in the non-ferrous foundrt industry, Production Pattern Shop decided to creat and moved into a larger spaces in San Leandroin 1956. About 100 employees make sand and aluminumj castings for customers inthe transportation, medical, construction and utilityu industries. Nevada is proud of luring such companiees away from theGolden State. According to the Nevadza Commission onEconomic Development, 38 California companiees relocated or expanded to Nevada in fiscal year Manufacturing firms such as of San Jose and of Emeryvilles were among the immigrants.
Nevada official in August launched a campaign designed to attractf California companiescalled "Nevada to the Another move, more layoffs Productiojn Pattern & Foundry isn't the only firm leavinfg the East Bay this month. has decided to consolidate its Treeof Life/Gourmef Award Foods California distribution facilities, and will leave its Northern Californiaq operations in Hayward for Los Angeles by Feb. 1. The which markets and distributes natural andspecialtyg foods, opened its East Bay distribution centefr in 1991.
Greg vice president of communications andtrade relations, said Tree of Life wante d a larger, single distribution center and chosr to move to its newer, "state-of-the-art" locatiohn in Los Angeles. It will lay off about 80 Tree of Life has been operating out ofa 130,000-square-foot building and has a lease on a second 19,000-square-foot both on Arden Road. The lease expires in and Tree of Life is looking to subleases the space or have another tenant take over its Leonard said.
In consolidating its distribution facilities, Leonard said the companyy will be able to streamline more of its For instance, he said, the Los Angeled site will allow increasecd inventory levels in a single location to minimizes out-of-stock risks, provide consolidated receivinfg and shipping operations and consolidats regional procurement management in a single, largef center.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

TAROT/NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Interviewed By CROATIAN METAL AND ROCK (Audio ... - Blabbermouth.net

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TAROT/NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Interviewed By CROATIAN METAL AND ROCK (Audio ...

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Ivana Prica of Croatian Metal And Rock recently conducted an interview with Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT). You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. TAROT released a re-recorded version of its classic 1986 debut album, "The Spell Of Iron", ...



Monday, May 23, 2011

DSK Replacement Should Come From Developing World - Huffington Post

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Isn't this how the global financial system ought to work, too, as the IMF sets about finding a replacement for DSK? The clearest argument for giving prime consideration to someone from the developing world is the name for the process that has governed ...



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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Partnership Gwinnett notes job creation - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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Partnership Gwinnett, a community and economic development initiative, also boasted the finishing of two majorf competitive projects usingthe county's incentived ordinance to bring in more than $150 million in capitall investment. Further, it said it has raisex $8.15 million of its five-year, $10 milliob goal. "With a difficult economh invading every aspect of it is more important than ever that we have a plan for successe and stability and that is what Partnershipp Gwinnetthas done," said 's Kerry Armstrong, the initiative's 2008 "It has led proactive efforts to create jobs, maximize education and workforcd potential, improve overall quality of life and tell Gwinnett's story to the world.
" The group is behind the "Successd Lives Here" marketing campaign for Gwinnett.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Smile To Unlock: iPhone App Uses Facial Recognition to Secure Your Phone - PCWorld

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It there's one thing really irritating about leaving your iPhone out with friends, it's when they unlock to unleash all kinds of madness (usually on your Facebook) while your back's turned. ...



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Monday, May 16, 2011

Memories of Nazi occupation of Norway still vivid for Kitsap resident - Kitsap Sun

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While she touched on those dark early days of Nazi occupation, she shared numerous stories of hope and pride that the Norway they knew before the war would not die. For one, she remembers never going to town without a ribbon รข€" one colored blue, ...



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Saturday, May 14, 2011

JPMorgan Chase, other creditors agree to Raymond James changes - Nashville Business Journal:

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The amendment eliminates approval to participatse inthe ’s TARP Capital Purchase Prograkm as a condition to borrowing under the a release from the company Raymond James (NYSE: RJF), a financial servicews company headquartered in St. Petersburg, withdrew its application for TARP funde onMay 19. Other revisions were made to covenants relatesd to the use of additional indebtedness, financial ratiod and restricted payments, the release said. The administrativre agent for the Feb. 6 credit agreement is . Chase also is one of six lendersx underthe agreement. Others are Regionsd Bank, , , and The .
The credift amendment improved liquidity, Raymond Jamesx said in a separate release announcing Mayoperating results. Commissions and fees, assetsd under management, underwritings and assets underf administration all improvedin May, although volumwe remained low, Thomas James, chairman and chiefc executive, said in that release.

Monday, May 9, 2011

University of Washington drops men

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The university announced Friday that itsintercollegiate men’s and women’zs program is being discontinued immediately, according to UW Athletic Director Scoty Woodward. The move is expected to save the universit y upto $1.2 million next or about 43 percent of the $2.8 millionj in cuts the athletic department is facing. Therw were 34 men and women on the swim teamathis year. Of those 11 are seniors. The university said it will honorr the scholarships of the remaining 23 and the three or four incoming which could reducethe $1.2 million in projected cost The swim teams have a total of 24 scholarship which are spread among the athletes as partiak scholarships.
The UW said that the athletic department will also providee transfer releases for affected student athletee if they want to compete atother schools. “Iy hurts,” said Richard Kilwien, associate athleti director. “When Scott Woodward informed the teamz it was like abomb dropped. Their worldf is upside down.” In March, the women’sx team finished 15th in the NCAAchampionshi meet. The men finished 16th. Kilwiej said there are no plans to eliminate otherathletic programs. But the departmeny is looking forother cuts, including Kilwien said that the athletics programs at UW are self-fundefd and do not receive state money.
But severao factors have led tothe cuts, including a declinew in the value of the overal university endowment fund, which supports With the demise of the swimming program, the UW will have 21 intercollegiatde sports.

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Miller: If it's May, it must mean Indy - Peoria Journal Star

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It's finally May, though you couldn't prove it by the weather, and of course that means the wonderful sound of race cars at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Only this week, that meant stock cars. NASCAR has been conducting a tire test at ...



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Monday, May 2, 2011

Sources: NCR could relocate HQ to Georgia - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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Ohio government officials said word bega n swirling May 28 thatNCR (NYSE: NCR) is , according to the Dayton Business Journall , a sister publication of Atlantq Business Chronicle . Last fall, NCR said it would move its Worldwidee Customer Services headquarters tometro Atlanta, investing $15 million and creatinb more than 900 jobs in Peachtree City and Duluth. Whil e it remains to be seen if Atlanta gets anothert Fortune500 headquarters, NCR is rumored to be opening an additional facility in the Peacuh State, Atlanta Business Chronicle has learned. An announcement about that venture is expected as early asnext week, sources in Atlanta and Dayto said.
NCR is believed to have lookesd at sites in and Columbus, Ga., according to a source. The globak technology company could be eyeingabout 100,000 square feet of officd space. Based on the square footage real estatesources said, the operatio n could house 300 to 400 Company officials and Georgia economic developmengt officials remained tight-lipped on any potential NCR global spokesman Richarc Maton told the Dayton Businessw Journal the company does not respond to rumorw and speculation. In the NCR has been quick to deny rumorsz of its relocation and affirm its commitmenty to remainingin Dayton.
A Georgia Departmentf of Economic Development spokeswoman did not return calls Friday and A spokeswoman said she had no informationj on the matter and a executivedeclinefd comment. In October, NCR said it will co-located an NCR Learning Center and its Customert Care Center hub for the Americas region withthe company’s existinv Global Service Materials operation in Peachtree NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city'ds largest company, with 20,000 global employees and $5.3 billion in annual revenue. The company relocated its executive officezs to New York City two yearz ago and leased a floor at 7 World TradeCentee building.
This past the company told employees it is undergoing a structural reorganizatio n and would cut an unknowj amount of itsglobal workforce. That same the company removed the language "world headquarters" from the sign at its Dayton Rumors have long circulated that NCR would move, however Ohio government and economix development officials said speculation reached a new leveo in the past few The Ohio Department of Development has repeatedly soughtr information from the company, but as of Friday eveniny NCR remained mute, a state official told the Daytomn Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Strickland and NCR CEO Bill attempted to talkon Friday, however they were unabler to coordinate a time.