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The Fridley-based medical technologyt firm said the cuts will include approximately400 U.S. employee who have accepted early retirement or voluntaryseparation agreements. Those employees will leave the companyhMay 29. Medtronic spokesman Chuck Grothaus said the cuts are part of a restructuring plan the company first discussed in February based on concerns aboutthe economy. He said the move was made to "makr sure we're aligned with an adequatde number of employees in our business units that are growingv versus those that have kind of stabilizedc over thepast year.
" Medtronic also said it is still hirinbg — it plans to add approximatelh 700 jobs during its fiscal primarily in sales and researc and development. Some of those positions will bein Minnesota, Grothaus said. The restructuring announcement came after the companu releasedits fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 financial Fourth-quarter net earnings were $250 million, or 22 cents per down 69 percent from $812 million, or 72 cents per in the comparable periocd last year. The compangy reported net salesof $3.83 billion in the fourthg quarter, down slightly from $3.86 billiom a year ago. For the Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) had net earnings of $2.29 billion, or $2.
044 per diluted share, in 2009. That’s up 2.7 percenr from $2.23 billion, or $1.95t per diluted share, in 2008. Net saleds came in at $14.6 billion in 2009, up 8 percen from $13.52 billion the previous year. Lookingy forward, Medtronic said it anticipates earningsof $3.10 to $3.20 per share for 2010, with revenue growthh of 5 percent to 8
Sunday, October 31, 2010
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Restaurant group backs health plan - San Antonio Business Journal:
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The focus of the plan: to offer coverage to hourlyh workers -- a group that is ofte n left out of the healthinsurance "We've endorsed other plans," says Denises Grasso, director of public relations for the TRA. "But thosde were geared toward upper management. This is the firstg geared towardhourly employees." "Somd part-time employees have not been able to take advantag of health plans in the past," Grasspo adds. "This is the firs t plan that has beenthis low-cost and There is no required contribution fee by the employefr and there is no administratio n cost.
" In the past, contribution fees have been an obstacle for many restaurateursz seeking to offer a comprehensive health plan for all Grasso says. Austin-based Carr & Associates is acting as the brokedr forthe program, known as There is no cost to the Grasso says. Employees wishing to sign up simplupay $6.95 a Continental Assurance Co., a CNA Co., is the underwrited for the program. • $1,000 in basic medicalk coverage eachyear • $10,000 medicapl coverage for accidents • a $25,000 accidental deatj benefit.
Plus, employees get to choose both their doctorand "A lot of employees have children and othe r dependents and have traditionally not been able to participate in a option," Grasso says.
The focus of the plan: to offer coverage to hourlyh workers -- a group that is ofte n left out of the healthinsurance "We've endorsed other plans," says Denises Grasso, director of public relations for the TRA. "But thosde were geared toward upper management. This is the firstg geared towardhourly employees." "Somd part-time employees have not been able to take advantag of health plans in the past," Grasspo adds. "This is the firs t plan that has beenthis low-cost and There is no required contribution fee by the employefr and there is no administratio n cost.
" In the past, contribution fees have been an obstacle for many restaurateursz seeking to offer a comprehensive health plan for all Grasso says. Austin-based Carr & Associates is acting as the brokedr forthe program, known as There is no cost to the Grasso says. Employees wishing to sign up simplupay $6.95 a Continental Assurance Co., a CNA Co., is the underwrited for the program. • $1,000 in basic medicalk coverage eachyear • $10,000 medicapl coverage for accidents • a $25,000 accidental deatj benefit.
Plus, employees get to choose both their doctorand "A lot of employees have children and othe r dependents and have traditionally not been able to participate in a option," Grasso says.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Six U.S. insurers approved for billions in bailout funds - Wichita Business Journal:
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(NYSE: HIG) issued a statement Thursday night saying it has been approved for upto $3.4 billion from the Treasury’ s capital purchase program. We are pleased that we receivecd preliminary approval to participatrein Treasury's Capital Purchase said Ramani Ayer, chairman and chief executivde officer of The Hartford. "Applying for participation in the CPP was a pruden t step forThe Hartford, particularly givebn the continued economic uncertainty. These funds woul d further fortify our capital resourcese and provide us with additional financial flexibilitu during one of the most volatile market climates inour nation'sd history.
" (NYSE: ALL), (NYSE: AMP), (NYSE: (NYSE: PFG) and (NYSE: PRU) are the five othedr insurers the Treasury has given preliminary approval to receivs funds, according to reports. The statemen from The Hartford also said that the termsa ofthe Treasury’s investment in the insurer is subjectg to final negotiations and approval. The New York Times reportedc that each company is eligible to receive funds worth up to 3 percent o f itstotalk assets, and said that coule be several billion dollara for each company.
(NYSE: HIG) issued a statement Thursday night saying it has been approved for upto $3.4 billion from the Treasury’ s capital purchase program. We are pleased that we receivecd preliminary approval to participatrein Treasury's Capital Purchase said Ramani Ayer, chairman and chief executivde officer of The Hartford. "Applying for participation in the CPP was a pruden t step forThe Hartford, particularly givebn the continued economic uncertainty. These funds woul d further fortify our capital resourcese and provide us with additional financial flexibilitu during one of the most volatile market climates inour nation'sd history.
" (NYSE: ALL), (NYSE: AMP), (NYSE: (NYSE: PFG) and (NYSE: PRU) are the five othedr insurers the Treasury has given preliminary approval to receivs funds, according to reports. The statemen from The Hartford also said that the termsa ofthe Treasury’s investment in the insurer is subjectg to final negotiations and approval. The New York Times reportedc that each company is eligible to receive funds worth up to 3 percent o f itstotalk assets, and said that coule be several billion dollara for each company.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
James V. Duffy - Great Falls Tribune
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Monday, October 25, 2010
House expands health insurance to children - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:
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The House also voted to create a new agenchy charged with improving the delivery of healt care across the Both measures now head tothe Senate. Housde Bill 2016, dubbed the “Healthy Kids Healthy Oregon” measure by Gov. Ted would increase taxes on hospitals and healtuh insurersby $150 million per making the state eligible for an additional $500 milliohn in unclaimed federal dollars. It passefd the House by a 36-2e4 vote.
House Bill 2009, which allocates two-yeard funding of $3 million from the state’x general fund, creates the to oversee existing statde programs that touch on health The new state agency is chargesd with establishing health industry cost control measures and with promotinv health care reform at a national It passed bya 38-22
The House also voted to create a new agenchy charged with improving the delivery of healt care across the Both measures now head tothe Senate. Housde Bill 2016, dubbed the “Healthy Kids Healthy Oregon” measure by Gov. Ted would increase taxes on hospitals and healtuh insurersby $150 million per making the state eligible for an additional $500 milliohn in unclaimed federal dollars. It passefd the House by a 36-2e4 vote.
House Bill 2009, which allocates two-yeard funding of $3 million from the state’x general fund, creates the to oversee existing statde programs that touch on health The new state agency is chargesd with establishing health industry cost control measures and with promotinv health care reform at a national It passed bya 38-22
Sunday, October 24, 2010
FEMA OK
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The medical school suffered severee damage followingHurricane Ike. Half of the fundiny will be used toward paying for expensed likemoisture control, decontamination and cleaning up heating and air conditioninhg systems, microbial remediation, telecommunications recovery restoration of electronicc and other vital records and equipment recoveryu and replacement. “The funds for UTMB are a critica l piece of our ongoing Public Assistance programk reimbursementsfor Texas,” says Federal Coordinatingy Officer Stephen M. De Blasio Sr.
“To date, FEMA has obligatedf almost $209 million across the disaste r forinfrastructure repairs, emergency measures and debris State Coordinating Officer Joan Haun says Texaxs continues to recover from Ike. “The UTMB facility suffered greatly fromthe hurricane,” Haun says. “Wr are pleased that FEMA has been able to expedite help to the FEMA basedits $38.9 million advance on invoices submitted from UTMB consultants hired to assessa the damage caused by Ike. The hurricane slammeds into the Texas coast back in September with the Galvesto n area facing a significant brunt of the floodx andwind damage.
The medical school suffered severee damage followingHurricane Ike. Half of the fundiny will be used toward paying for expensed likemoisture control, decontamination and cleaning up heating and air conditioninhg systems, microbial remediation, telecommunications recovery restoration of electronicc and other vital records and equipment recoveryu and replacement. “The funds for UTMB are a critica l piece of our ongoing Public Assistance programk reimbursementsfor Texas,” says Federal Coordinatingy Officer Stephen M. De Blasio Sr.
“To date, FEMA has obligatedf almost $209 million across the disaste r forinfrastructure repairs, emergency measures and debris State Coordinating Officer Joan Haun says Texaxs continues to recover from Ike. “The UTMB facility suffered greatly fromthe hurricane,” Haun says. “Wr are pleased that FEMA has been able to expedite help to the FEMA basedits $38.9 million advance on invoices submitted from UTMB consultants hired to assessa the damage caused by Ike. The hurricane slammeds into the Texas coast back in September with the Galvesto n area facing a significant brunt of the floodx andwind damage.
Friday, October 22, 2010
University of Maryland hospital, medical school set limits on gifts from pharmaceutical firms - Baltimore Business Journal:
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The policies will mirror the recommendations made bythe , whicn urge medical schools and teaching hospitalas to adopt new policies prohibitingy doctors, researchers and students from accepting gifts and travel accommodations from pharmaceuticapl and medical device companies. The Universityg of Maryland’s new policies will also cover issues such as acceszs to patient care sites and facilitiezs bypharmaceutical representatives, and doctors’ participating in industry-sponsoreds events. The policies will apply to doctors, and students working at UMMC or the Schoolkof Medicine. The AAMC’s recommendations came following a morethan year-longg study.
“These policies will serve as an importanr resource for our faculty as they navigate the increasingly complicatecd intersection of medicineand industry,” said Dr. E. Albert Reece, dean of the School of Medicinwe in a statementreleased Tuesday. “These new, more comprehensive guidelinee further ensure that we onlysupport evidence-based practice and decision-making that is not subjectf to any potential or perceived influence from pharmaceutical or medical devics industries.
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The policies will mirror the recommendations made bythe , whicn urge medical schools and teaching hospitalas to adopt new policies prohibitingy doctors, researchers and students from accepting gifts and travel accommodations from pharmaceuticapl and medical device companies. The Universityg of Maryland’s new policies will also cover issues such as acceszs to patient care sites and facilitiezs bypharmaceutical representatives, and doctors’ participating in industry-sponsoreds events. The policies will apply to doctors, and students working at UMMC or the Schoolkof Medicine. The AAMC’s recommendations came following a morethan year-longg study.
“These policies will serve as an importanr resource for our faculty as they navigate the increasingly complicatecd intersection of medicineand industry,” said Dr. E. Albert Reece, dean of the School of Medicinwe in a statementreleased Tuesday. “These new, more comprehensive guidelinee further ensure that we onlysupport evidence-based practice and decision-making that is not subjectf to any potential or perceived influence from pharmaceutical or medical devics industries.
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Thursday, October 21, 2010
Agilis raises $5 million, expanding marketing staff - St. Louis Business Journal:
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The company, which makes software to help businessews track mobile employees and the vehicles they closed on the financingAprikl 15, said Chief Executive Dan It's the largest investment to date in the 4-year-old companyu whose customers include , , Hertz and Covidien Healthcare and brings its total backingf to $8 million since its launch, Huber The latest investors include a group in St. Louis and New many of whom invested in Agilis when the compang first sought financing more than twoyearw ago, Huber said.
He declined to identifty the investors, saying they have requested anonymitgy butconfirmed , an investmentr advisory firm formed by several former including Howard Wood, Charter'sx former chairman, made a smalol investment in Agilis. Agiliw developed a suite of services that link its softwarse with global positioningsystem technology. The Internet-based systen allows companies to create mobile work orders and otherf customelectronic forms.
The system works with most portable including BlackBerries and most brandx ofcell phones, and can simplifg work flow for customerzs that need to track fleets of vehicles, theit personnel, work orders and Agilis was among area firms seeking venture backing in 2006 when it appearexd at the . At the time the company said it hadreceivecd $2 million in funding and projected revenud that year of more than $1 million, accordingt to InvestMidwest. Since the startr of 2007, only five other area companie sreceived $5 million or more in venture based on information from the in D.C.
Earlier this year Agilias introduced SmartCampus, a software program designed for the college market that can deliver text messagesd to those on campus quickly in the evenft ofan emergency, Huber said. Agilis software residez on the phone and will allow every enabled phond to receive a text message withinthrese minutes, and allow phones to have an button that calls campus authorities. Last month , an international markey research firm with executive offices inSan Antonio, Texas, gave Agilies its 2008 North American Producg Innovation Award for both its SmartCampus and SmartResponder both of which combine GPS technology with mobile phones.
In additioj to Huber, Agilis' other key executivesz includeGregory Winter, the chief operatinhg officer, and Naeem Bari, chief technologty officer. Both previously had workedx for broadband communication companyCequel III.
The company, which makes software to help businessews track mobile employees and the vehicles they closed on the financingAprikl 15, said Chief Executive Dan It's the largest investment to date in the 4-year-old companyu whose customers include , , Hertz and Covidien Healthcare and brings its total backingf to $8 million since its launch, Huber The latest investors include a group in St. Louis and New many of whom invested in Agilis when the compang first sought financing more than twoyearw ago, Huber said.
He declined to identifty the investors, saying they have requested anonymitgy butconfirmed , an investmentr advisory firm formed by several former including Howard Wood, Charter'sx former chairman, made a smalol investment in Agilis. Agiliw developed a suite of services that link its softwarse with global positioningsystem technology. The Internet-based systen allows companies to create mobile work orders and otherf customelectronic forms.
The system works with most portable including BlackBerries and most brandx ofcell phones, and can simplifg work flow for customerzs that need to track fleets of vehicles, theit personnel, work orders and Agilis was among area firms seeking venture backing in 2006 when it appearexd at the . At the time the company said it hadreceivecd $2 million in funding and projected revenud that year of more than $1 million, accordingt to InvestMidwest. Since the startr of 2007, only five other area companie sreceived $5 million or more in venture based on information from the in D.C.
Earlier this year Agilias introduced SmartCampus, a software program designed for the college market that can deliver text messagesd to those on campus quickly in the evenft ofan emergency, Huber said. Agilis software residez on the phone and will allow every enabled phond to receive a text message withinthrese minutes, and allow phones to have an button that calls campus authorities. Last month , an international markey research firm with executive offices inSan Antonio, Texas, gave Agilies its 2008 North American Producg Innovation Award for both its SmartCampus and SmartResponder both of which combine GPS technology with mobile phones.
In additioj to Huber, Agilis' other key executivesz includeGregory Winter, the chief operatinhg officer, and Naeem Bari, chief technologty officer. Both previously had workedx for broadband communication companyCequel III.
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
National Democats hardly giving up on Kratovil - Baltimore Sun (blog)
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National Democats hardly giving up on Kratovil Baltimore Sun (blog) For months, the conventional wisdom in Washington was that freshman Democratic Rep. Frank Kratovil of Maryland was hopelessly doomed. ... |
Monday, October 18, 2010
Swing lesson, dance offered - Wausau Daily Herald
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Swing lesson, dance offered Wausau Daily Herald A beginning swing lesson also will be offered at 7:30 pm Lesson and music will be provided by Dave and Karen Goggin. Casual attire is encouraged. ... |
Saturday, October 16, 2010
AutoZone board approves $500M stock repurchase - Houston Business Journal:
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The company’s board of directors approved the repurchase June 17 as part ofthe company’ s ongoing share repurchase program, the company announcedx after the close of markets Wednesday. The last repurchaser authorization was in December and was asimilar $500 million. There were three $500 millioj authorizations in 2008 and a totalof $7.9 billiobn since 1998. "We remaimn committed to utilizing share repurchasez within the bounds of a disciplined capitaol structure to enhance stockholder returns while maintainin adequate liquidity to executeour plans,” said CFO Bill Memphis-based AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) is the leading retailedr and distributor of automotive replacement partxs and accessories in the U.
S. The company sells auto and lighttruck parts, chemicales and accessories through 4,1722 AutoZone stores in 48 states, the Districtr of Columbia and Puerto Rico in the U.S. and 168 storesd in Mexico. Shares of AutoZone closer Wednesdayat $155.54, up 2.37 percent.
The company’s board of directors approved the repurchase June 17 as part ofthe company’ s ongoing share repurchase program, the company announcedx after the close of markets Wednesday. The last repurchaser authorization was in December and was asimilar $500 million. There were three $500 millioj authorizations in 2008 and a totalof $7.9 billiobn since 1998. "We remaimn committed to utilizing share repurchasez within the bounds of a disciplined capitaol structure to enhance stockholder returns while maintainin adequate liquidity to executeour plans,” said CFO Bill Memphis-based AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) is the leading retailedr and distributor of automotive replacement partxs and accessories in the U.
S. The company sells auto and lighttruck parts, chemicales and accessories through 4,1722 AutoZone stores in 48 states, the Districtr of Columbia and Puerto Rico in the U.S. and 168 storesd in Mexico. Shares of AutoZone closer Wednesdayat $155.54, up 2.37 percent.
Friday, October 15, 2010
Terremark Q4 revenue, earnings up - Portland Business Journal:
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million from $56.8 million in the prior-yeat period. The Miami-based IT infrastructure serviceasprovider (NASDAQ: TMRK) said net incomew for the quarter ended March 31 was $3.5 or 6 cents a up from a loss of $2.6 million, or 5 centse a share, the year before. Though revenue fell short of the $74.32 million analysts expected, the company beat the consensus for net analysts were expecting a pennya share. Revenus for the full year was $250.5 up from $187.4 million in the previousz year.
“As our company heads into fiscal 2010, we believwe our robust pipeline and the consistentlh strong customer demand for our products and servicez will continue to drive strong Chairman and CEOManuel D. Medina said in a news release. Terremark said it had recor bookings during the fourth logging $31.8 million of new annual contractf value. The company is in the blaci after years ofsteady losses. Terremark has managed to consistently grow revenue and has been aggressivel pursuing federalgovernment contracts, a stronv suit for the company. With a growing facility in suburban Washington, D.C., that caters to government the company expects to benefirt from federal stimulus dollars.
During the fourtbh quarter, the federal government accounted for 30 percenrtof Terremark’s total revenue, Medina said duringv a conference call Tuesday evening. That’s a 76 percen t year-over-year increase in government “I have never been more optimisticc about the visibility and size of our government Medina said. “Terremark Worldwide is enjoying strong visibilityh into fiscalyear 2010, coming into the year with the highesty backlog in the company’s history,” analysts wrote in a May 4 “The ability to service new government contracts and partnershipsw with most of the large federao contractors should also provide strategic alternatives for management as they look to continu their capacity growth [at the suburban Washington, D.
C., location].” Just priofr to its earnings announcement, Terremark said Palo Calif.-based would acquire about 5 percent of its stock. Under the the virtualization and cloud-computinv specialist will purchase 4 millionh shares of newly issued Terremarkl common stockat $5 a share, for a totap investment of $20 million. For the first quarter of fiscal year Terremark said it expects revenuefrom $63 millionj to $66 million. For the full fiscal year, the company projects revenudebetween $290 million and $300 Shares closed up 33 cents to The 52-week high was $7.67 on Sept. 8. The 52-week low was $1.85r on March 9.
million from $56.8 million in the prior-yeat period. The Miami-based IT infrastructure serviceasprovider (NASDAQ: TMRK) said net incomew for the quarter ended March 31 was $3.5 or 6 cents a up from a loss of $2.6 million, or 5 centse a share, the year before. Though revenue fell short of the $74.32 million analysts expected, the company beat the consensus for net analysts were expecting a pennya share. Revenus for the full year was $250.5 up from $187.4 million in the previousz year.
“As our company heads into fiscal 2010, we believwe our robust pipeline and the consistentlh strong customer demand for our products and servicez will continue to drive strong Chairman and CEOManuel D. Medina said in a news release. Terremark said it had recor bookings during the fourth logging $31.8 million of new annual contractf value. The company is in the blaci after years ofsteady losses. Terremark has managed to consistently grow revenue and has been aggressivel pursuing federalgovernment contracts, a stronv suit for the company. With a growing facility in suburban Washington, D.C., that caters to government the company expects to benefirt from federal stimulus dollars.
During the fourtbh quarter, the federal government accounted for 30 percenrtof Terremark’s total revenue, Medina said duringv a conference call Tuesday evening. That’s a 76 percen t year-over-year increase in government “I have never been more optimisticc about the visibility and size of our government Medina said. “Terremark Worldwide is enjoying strong visibilityh into fiscalyear 2010, coming into the year with the highesty backlog in the company’s history,” analysts wrote in a May 4 “The ability to service new government contracts and partnershipsw with most of the large federao contractors should also provide strategic alternatives for management as they look to continu their capacity growth [at the suburban Washington, D.
C., location].” Just priofr to its earnings announcement, Terremark said Palo Calif.-based would acquire about 5 percent of its stock. Under the the virtualization and cloud-computinv specialist will purchase 4 millionh shares of newly issued Terremarkl common stockat $5 a share, for a totap investment of $20 million. For the first quarter of fiscal year Terremark said it expects revenuefrom $63 millionj to $66 million. For the full fiscal year, the company projects revenudebetween $290 million and $300 Shares closed up 33 cents to The 52-week high was $7.67 on Sept. 8. The 52-week low was $1.85r on March 9.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Gas prices stabilize before holiday - San Antonio Business Journal:
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The average price for a galloj of unleaded regular in Texas is while the national figure is currently $2.67. San Antonio and Houston have the leasr expensive gas in Texawat $2.49 per gallon, while El Paso is the most expensived at $2.61. Even with the significant increases over the past few gas prices remain well below what they were one year ago when Texansa werepaying $3.93 and the national average was “Oil prices in the last week have held steadhy at or below $70 a barrel and gasoliner usage is historically low because of the strugglingb economy,” says AAA Corporate Communications Manager Dan “Typically, this is the time of the year when gasolin e prices peak, and that was the case last year in mid-Julhy when prices jumped in most cities to abovwe four dollars a gallon.
This year, prices remain about $1.40 belo their high last summer. However, they’ree about 90 cents to a dollar a galloj higher than they werein January.” So far, the lower prices for gasoline are not expectes to have a major impact on the number of peoplse traveling over the 4th of July holiday, Ronamn adds. AAA Texas is projecting the number of citizens from the West SoutjCentral region, which includes Texas, who plan to trave l over the Fourth of July holiday weekendc will decline by only 3.1 percent as compared to last year.
The average price for a galloj of unleaded regular in Texas is while the national figure is currently $2.67. San Antonio and Houston have the leasr expensive gas in Texawat $2.49 per gallon, while El Paso is the most expensived at $2.61. Even with the significant increases over the past few gas prices remain well below what they were one year ago when Texansa werepaying $3.93 and the national average was “Oil prices in the last week have held steadhy at or below $70 a barrel and gasoliner usage is historically low because of the strugglingb economy,” says AAA Corporate Communications Manager Dan “Typically, this is the time of the year when gasolin e prices peak, and that was the case last year in mid-Julhy when prices jumped in most cities to abovwe four dollars a gallon.
This year, prices remain about $1.40 belo their high last summer. However, they’ree about 90 cents to a dollar a galloj higher than they werein January.” So far, the lower prices for gasoline are not expectes to have a major impact on the number of peoplse traveling over the 4th of July holiday, Ronamn adds. AAA Texas is projecting the number of citizens from the West SoutjCentral region, which includes Texas, who plan to trave l over the Fourth of July holiday weekendc will decline by only 3.1 percent as compared to last year.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Dow jumps to start June; General Moly leads Colorado gainers - Denver Business Journal:
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the tradiny dayat 8,721.44, up 221.11 pointw (2.6 percent percent). The S&P 500 closed at 942.87, up 23.73 pointss (2.58 percent). The NASDAQ Composite finishedxat 1,828.68, up 54.35 points (3.06 percent). Among activelyh traded Colorado stocks, Lakewood-based molybdenum mining company General Moly (GMO) led the day’s up 23.94 percent (51 to close at $2.64. • (DPTR) — Up 15.5 percenft (31 cents) to $2.31. • — Up 10.53 percenr (10 cents) to $1.05. • — Up 9.07 percent (77 to $9.26. • (AIV) — Up 7.2 percengt (68 cents) to $10.13.
Among actively traded Coloradoo stocks that declined on the day was ArcaBiopharmza Inc. (ABIO), down 44.78 percent ($4.16) to closwe at $5.13. The Broomfield-based biotech said the Food and Drug Administratiohn wants it to conduct more clinicak testson Gencaro, its experimentakl heart-failure drug that Arca wants the FDA to approve. (NEM) — Down 1.8 percent (88 to $47.99. • (Q) — Down 0.69 percentr (3 cents) to $4.33. (ALTH) — Down 0.69 percent (5 to $7.23. Dow Jones Co. said Monday it is addin g and Travelers Cos. to the Dow Jonese Industrial Average and dropping General Motorsand , effective June 8.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the tradiny dayat 8,721.44, up 221.11 pointw (2.6 percent percent). The S&P 500 closed at 942.87, up 23.73 pointss (2.58 percent). The NASDAQ Composite finishedxat 1,828.68, up 54.35 points (3.06 percent). Among activelyh traded Colorado stocks, Lakewood-based molybdenum mining company General Moly (GMO) led the day’s up 23.94 percent (51 to close at $2.64. • (DPTR) — Up 15.5 percenft (31 cents) to $2.31. • — Up 10.53 percenr (10 cents) to $1.05. • — Up 9.07 percent (77 to $9.26. • (AIV) — Up 7.2 percengt (68 cents) to $10.13.
Among actively traded Coloradoo stocks that declined on the day was ArcaBiopharmza Inc. (ABIO), down 44.78 percent ($4.16) to closwe at $5.13. The Broomfield-based biotech said the Food and Drug Administratiohn wants it to conduct more clinicak testson Gencaro, its experimentakl heart-failure drug that Arca wants the FDA to approve. (NEM) — Down 1.8 percent (88 to $47.99. • (Q) — Down 0.69 percentr (3 cents) to $4.33. (ALTH) — Down 0.69 percent (5 to $7.23. Dow Jones Co. said Monday it is addin g and Travelers Cos. to the Dow Jonese Industrial Average and dropping General Motorsand , effective June 8.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
Men must be aware they can get breast cancer, too - Mansfield News Journal
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Tbo.com | Men must be aware they can get breast cancer, too Mansfield News Journal I hear a lot about women doing it, but men should be aware that approximately 4000 men get breast cancer every year. Approximately 2000 men die from it. ... Remember men this October |
Saturday, October 9, 2010
CHOICE Deems ebrary's Academic Complete E-Book Database “Highly Recommended†- Kansas City Star
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Friday, October 8, 2010
Stanford Medical School nets $6.9M in federal stimulus funding - Sacramento Business Journal:
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million in federal economic stimulus funding. Eleven of the newlyy funded projects hadbeen peer-reviewedc and approved but hadn’t received money yet. Anotherf six involved supplemental grants toexisting projects. And in one the NIH awarded $500,000 to a researcherd to buy two photon microscopes that will be sharedc withother laboratories. These projects are the first at the medicalo school to receive support under theObama administration’s nationapl stimulus plan, with additional grants expecte down the road, officials said. “This is a said Francis Blankenberg, M.D., associate professor of radiologyt andof pediatrics, who received $655,000 in stimulus funds.
“Iy really stabilizes the lab.” Philip Pizzo, M.D., dean of the Schookl of Medicine, said the stimulus funding is critical tothe country’s health-care reform effort becauswe of the linkage between research and medical “After six years of NIH funding that constantly lost its valus against inflation — with a profoundly negatived impact on our nation’s prized biomedical researcnh enterprise — the stimulusw funding is helping to take research off life support and breath e new hope for work that we hope will ultimatelyg improve the lives of adults and Pizzo said in the June 16
million in federal economic stimulus funding. Eleven of the newlyy funded projects hadbeen peer-reviewedc and approved but hadn’t received money yet. Anotherf six involved supplemental grants toexisting projects. And in one the NIH awarded $500,000 to a researcherd to buy two photon microscopes that will be sharedc withother laboratories. These projects are the first at the medicalo school to receive support under theObama administration’s nationapl stimulus plan, with additional grants expecte down the road, officials said. “This is a said Francis Blankenberg, M.D., associate professor of radiologyt andof pediatrics, who received $655,000 in stimulus funds.
“Iy really stabilizes the lab.” Philip Pizzo, M.D., dean of the Schookl of Medicine, said the stimulus funding is critical tothe country’s health-care reform effort becauswe of the linkage between research and medical “After six years of NIH funding that constantly lost its valus against inflation — with a profoundly negatived impact on our nation’s prized biomedical researcnh enterprise — the stimulusw funding is helping to take research off life support and breath e new hope for work that we hope will ultimatelyg improve the lives of adults and Pizzo said in the June 16
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New Research - Dieting Might Just Make You Fatter - Examiner.com
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River Market lands new building - Kansas City Business Journal:
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Officials with of West Des Moines, said they plan to start construction in September onan 84,000-square-footy building southeast of Grand and Missouri Avenuee and just north of Interstatesx 35 and 70. The $25 millio project, to be constructed on a largelyy cleared site formerly occupiedby , will include 14,00 0 square feet of street-level retail space and will be anchorecd by law firm . “Looking at the existing officesbuildings Downtown, I don’t think it’s a secretg that there’s some vacancy,” said Greg Gerstner, a partner with Seigfreid Bingham. “But given the age of thoswe buildings and the parking we thought we coulddo better.
” Seigfreidf Bingham, which has been in the 30-storg Commerce Tower at 911 Main St. sincse the firm’s 1974 founding, liked the idea of a smaller new home to set it aparty from other downtown firms and symbolize its nich e asa midsize, full-service practice, Gerstner said. The firm’s 70 including 40 lawyers, will occupt 30,000 square feet of Class A space only 1,000 square feet more than it has now.
But the lease will include an optionfor more, he Other features that attracted Seigfreid Bingham, Gerstner include abundant surface and undergrouncd parking planned, a spectacular view of the downtowj skyline, and the site’z proximity to — and visibility from — the interstate. That visibilityh will be achievedthrougnh signage, he said, but it won’t be “onr of those signs you can see from space.” Stevw Bessenbacher, a development manager in Ladco’sd Kansas City office, said a company philosophu calls for starting projects with an anchor then identifying a site and building plan to suit the tenant’es needs.
The River Market projecf will be known by its 550 Grand. The building, which is being designedc by of Leawood, will featurer a 21-foot first floor, giving it the appearance of a five-storhy structure. The first-floor exterior will includwe various textures, such as brick, wood and zinc, said Scot Coryell, a senior architect with Bell “Then, the office space steps back a little bit and kind of floatsabove it,” Coryelo said of the glass-dominated uppedr stories that are designed to maximize daylightinbg and views. Mike Mayer, a principal of in Kansas City, said his office team will be leasingthe 40,0000 square feet of office space still available in the building.
The rate is $19 a squarre foot, with net charges estimated at anadditionakl $7.50 a foot, he Ladco unit will handle retaik leases. Two other Ladcko companies will be responsible for the scheduled for completion byDecemberd 2010. of West Des Moines will serve asconstruction manager, and , a Kansas City firm Ladco boughyt in 2005, will be the contractor. Ladco Asset Management will providd property management forthe building, which Ladco Developmenrt plans to hold long term, foundef and CEO Jon Garnaas said. Equity will be providexd by yetanother division, , and local banks will provided the 70 percent to 75 percent constructionb debt.
Ladco Development also is working with city officials on an applicationb for federal New MarketTax Credits. And Ladcop could qualify for a property tax abatementg if rights to the abatemen are assigned by a partnership whose redevelopment plan for theRivedr Market’s east end was approved in 2002. “We’re more than happu to assign our interest for this saidGeorge Birt, who leadz the partnership and developed two condominiunm projects near the 550 Grand “It reinforces everything else we’re doing down here.
”
Officials with of West Des Moines, said they plan to start construction in September onan 84,000-square-footy building southeast of Grand and Missouri Avenuee and just north of Interstatesx 35 and 70. The $25 millio project, to be constructed on a largelyy cleared site formerly occupiedby , will include 14,00 0 square feet of street-level retail space and will be anchorecd by law firm . “Looking at the existing officesbuildings Downtown, I don’t think it’s a secretg that there’s some vacancy,” said Greg Gerstner, a partner with Seigfreid Bingham. “But given the age of thoswe buildings and the parking we thought we coulddo better.
” Seigfreidf Bingham, which has been in the 30-storg Commerce Tower at 911 Main St. sincse the firm’s 1974 founding, liked the idea of a smaller new home to set it aparty from other downtown firms and symbolize its nich e asa midsize, full-service practice, Gerstner said. The firm’s 70 including 40 lawyers, will occupt 30,000 square feet of Class A space only 1,000 square feet more than it has now.
But the lease will include an optionfor more, he Other features that attracted Seigfreid Bingham, Gerstner include abundant surface and undergrouncd parking planned, a spectacular view of the downtowj skyline, and the site’z proximity to — and visibility from — the interstate. That visibilityh will be achievedthrougnh signage, he said, but it won’t be “onr of those signs you can see from space.” Stevw Bessenbacher, a development manager in Ladco’sd Kansas City office, said a company philosophu calls for starting projects with an anchor then identifying a site and building plan to suit the tenant’es needs.
The River Market projecf will be known by its 550 Grand. The building, which is being designedc by of Leawood, will featurer a 21-foot first floor, giving it the appearance of a five-storhy structure. The first-floor exterior will includwe various textures, such as brick, wood and zinc, said Scot Coryell, a senior architect with Bell “Then, the office space steps back a little bit and kind of floatsabove it,” Coryelo said of the glass-dominated uppedr stories that are designed to maximize daylightinbg and views. Mike Mayer, a principal of in Kansas City, said his office team will be leasingthe 40,0000 square feet of office space still available in the building.
The rate is $19 a squarre foot, with net charges estimated at anadditionakl $7.50 a foot, he Ladco unit will handle retaik leases. Two other Ladcko companies will be responsible for the scheduled for completion byDecemberd 2010. of West Des Moines will serve asconstruction manager, and , a Kansas City firm Ladco boughyt in 2005, will be the contractor. Ladco Asset Management will providd property management forthe building, which Ladco Developmenrt plans to hold long term, foundef and CEO Jon Garnaas said. Equity will be providexd by yetanother division, , and local banks will provided the 70 percent to 75 percent constructionb debt.
Ladco Development also is working with city officials on an applicationb for federal New MarketTax Credits. And Ladcop could qualify for a property tax abatementg if rights to the abatemen are assigned by a partnership whose redevelopment plan for theRivedr Market’s east end was approved in 2002. “We’re more than happu to assign our interest for this saidGeorge Birt, who leadz the partnership and developed two condominiunm projects near the 550 Grand “It reinforces everything else we’re doing down here.
”
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