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This ranking is basec on investment performance for the five year period endedMarchb 31, 2009. South Texas Money Management (STMM) was measured in the Plannede Sponsor Network which is used by investment professionals to evaluatwe and selectmanagers nationally. The peer group for STMM in this rankin isDomestic All-Cap Core Equity Managers. Jeanie Wyatt, CFA, CEO and chiefv investment officer of says she’s proud of the rankinf because it’s based on long-term performance. “Oudr portfolios include stocks of mid and small capitalization companies inthe U.S. as well as internationall companies. We also balance growty stocks andvalue stocks,” Wyatt says.
“Diversificatiobn is our number one rulein investing. ... It can reducw volatility. That is important.” STMM’s managecd assets total approximately $1.4 billion. It managea assets for individuals, foundations, estates, employee benefit plans and endowments. San Antonio-basedd STMM has over 50 employees and offices inSan Austin, Dallas, and Houston.
вторник, 30 октября 2012 г.
понедельник, 29 октября 2012 г.
Context is king, even in politics - Washington Technology (blog)
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Context is king, even in politics Washington Technology (blog) Context is king, even in politics. As the presidential elections reach their last few days, I've been thinking about my grandfather. He died nearly 30 years ago at the age of 88, and over that time, he had been a school teacher and principal, an ... |
воскресенье, 28 октября 2012 г.
Magazine honors The Children's Hospital - Memphis Business Journal:
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The hospital qualified for the magazine’s “Honorf Roll” in its 2009 edition of America’ss Best Children’s Hospitals. The Honor Roll is reserved for hospital s that achieved ranking in all surveyed specialty areas covered by the monthlynews publication. Children’xs ranked in the top 10 in sixspecialthy areas, including cancer (No. 10), diabeteas and endocrine disorders (No. 10), digestive disorder (No. 5), neonatal care (No. 8), orthopedics (No. 8) and respiratoryy disorders (No. 5). Last year, Children’s was ranked No. 7 overalkl among the nation’s pediatric hospitals. In 2007, it finished at No. 4.
Becausee of a change in how the reportywas compiled, there was no general numerical ranking this
The hospital qualified for the magazine’s “Honorf Roll” in its 2009 edition of America’ss Best Children’s Hospitals. The Honor Roll is reserved for hospital s that achieved ranking in all surveyed specialty areas covered by the monthlynews publication. Children’xs ranked in the top 10 in sixspecialthy areas, including cancer (No. 10), diabeteas and endocrine disorders (No. 10), digestive disorder (No. 5), neonatal care (No. 8), orthopedics (No. 8) and respiratoryy disorders (No. 5). Last year, Children’s was ranked No. 7 overalkl among the nation’s pediatric hospitals. In 2007, it finished at No. 4.
Becausee of a change in how the reportywas compiled, there was no general numerical ranking this
пятница, 26 октября 2012 г.
Wells Fargo continues integration of Wachovia with name change - Business First of Louisville:
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The change reflects the bank’as continued integration with , which acquiredd Charlotte-based on Dec. 31. “By adopting the Wells Fargo nameand we’re now fully part of one of the world’se most respected financial companies,” says Neil Ryan, chieft executive of Wells Fargo Bank “We look forward to satisfying all of our financial needs across Europe and helping them succeexd financially.” Wells Fargo Bank International is a European Union bank headquartere d in Ireland.
In addition, Wells Fargo’s investment-banking and capital-markets businesses, which formerly operates under the Wachovia Securities and certaimn WellsFargo brands, have taken the name Wells Fargo Securities. Retail brokerags products and services formerly marketed as Wachovia Securities are now offered through Wells Fargo WellsFargo (NYSE:WFC) is based in San Francisco.
The change reflects the bank’as continued integration with , which acquiredd Charlotte-based on Dec. 31. “By adopting the Wells Fargo nameand we’re now fully part of one of the world’se most respected financial companies,” says Neil Ryan, chieft executive of Wells Fargo Bank “We look forward to satisfying all of our financial needs across Europe and helping them succeexd financially.” Wells Fargo Bank International is a European Union bank headquartere d in Ireland.
In addition, Wells Fargo’s investment-banking and capital-markets businesses, which formerly operates under the Wachovia Securities and certaimn WellsFargo brands, have taken the name Wells Fargo Securities. Retail brokerags products and services formerly marketed as Wachovia Securities are now offered through Wells Fargo WellsFargo (NYSE:WFC) is based in San Francisco.
четверг, 25 октября 2012 г.
Time to implement health care legislation - Bloomington Pantagraph
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Irish Times | Time to implement health care legislation Bloomington Pantagraph It is time to stop yelling socialism and make sure the law helps people with costly medical care. Unfortunately, the Republican majority in the House of Representatives continues to try to repeal the law. Instead of repealing the law, they should help ... Health Car e Reform: Who Comes Out on Top? Temporary Medicaid pay hike vexes doctors, hospitals Reforming Health Care Reform: Obamacare vs. Romneycare |
среда, 24 октября 2012 г.
Tuesday Truth Squad: Longhorns, Lasers and John L. - USA TODAY
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Tuesday Truth Squad: Longhorns, Lasers and John L. USA TODAY It's the Tuesday Truth Squad. Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher on whether he thought a missed field goal by his kicker last week at Miami should have been called good. "You'd think there would be some kind of laser they could shoot up. I'm not joking ... |
понедельник, 22 октября 2012 г.
NACA to add more than 1,000 jobs in Charlotte - Phoenix Business Journal:
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The hiring will begin with the national nonprofit hosting a job fair Friday and NACA focuses on lendingto low- and moderate-incomwe families. Gov. Bev Perdue announced the expansion Thursday, with the stat giving NACA a $1 million grant from the One NortyCarolina Fund. It plans to invest more than $4 millionh here, with 1,014 jobs expected to be added over the nextfive “North Carolina remains a strong presence in the U.S. finance and this is a tremendous opportunity for the Perdue said. “Our top-rated business climate and skillee financial-services work force are attractive to growinbgnational operations.
” NACA is headquartered in Boston and operates more than 40 offices nationwide. It currently employs abou t 100 workers in Mecklenburg County to originate and procesdsmortgage loans. Under the five-yearf state incentive agreement, the organization plans to add 550 jobs The jobs will pay an average annuapl wageof $35,982. Salaries will range up to $80,000p annually. The hiring will focue on mortgage negotiators, customer-service representatives, call-center managers and mortgagee counselors. “NACA is excited that it’s putting more than 1,00p0 people to work during these toug heconomic times,” NACA Chief Executive Bruce Marks said Thursday.
“Today’s announcement is more than just a sounrbite — we are following through on this investmeny by holding a jobs fair tomorrowa to hire 550 people Perdue said Thursday that she consulted with former Bank of Americaw Corp. Chairman Hugh McColl Jr. about the deal. McColl has been a longtime supporterrof NACA’s work. BofA begann a partnership with NACAunder McColl’s watch in 1995 and in 2004 committes $6 billion to its lending program. Perdue says McColp confirmed to her that he expected NACA coulrd follow through on its job commitments in severalkphone conversations.
“When someone begins something like thisin Charlotte, it alwayss grows,” McColl said in an interview “They’ll come in and find this is a good placew to find (a work force). I woul d hope it would be an eruptiohnof jobs, not just trickle The group claims it will be the largesg number of people hired immediately in one area and the largesg job commitment in the country since the mortgager crisis began in 2007. The hiring comes as NACA embarksx on a nationwide Save the Dream Marks says the added jobs are crucialp as NACA leads its campaign to makemortgages affordable.
Hundreds of NACA staffc will provide long-term solutions for homeowners with an unaffordable mortgage. “Charlotte continues to be attractive because of ourknowledgeablr financial-services work force and we welcomre NACA’s investment in North Carolina,” N.C. Sen. Dan Clodfeltert (D-Mecklenburg) said in a release. NACA’s Counseling Centedr is in the Charlotte East office park off Albemarl Road between Central Avenue and FarmPond Lane. “Charlotte continuess to be recognized as a leader in financiall services with a talented and experienced labor says Charlotte Chamber ChairmanTim Belk.
“We are pleasec to welcome NACA to the communityt and look forward to the investmentr in jobs and presence they will brinbg to ourEast side.” The chamber assisted NACA in its expansiojn effort. Charlotte East owner Rogert Kellogg, principal of , and leasing director Eric Speckmann have worked closely with NACAsince 2007, when the nonprofiyt established a small office in the NACA has legally binding agreementsx with all the major lenders/servicers to restructures the mortgages they service. The NACA agreements covetr more than 90 percent of homeownerxs with anunaffordable mortgage.
The staftf from the Counseling Center in Charlotte will travekl nationwide to work on Save the Drea m events where morethan 25,000 people are counseled over four with thousands receiving affordable restructured mortgage s with permanent interest rates often at 4 percent, 3 percen t and 2 percent and where necessary the principal The organization, started in has the primary goal of building strong, healthyu neighborhoods nationwide through affordablre homeownership. NACA operations include financial counseling, specialized mortgage servicesa and a Home Save program for homeowners with anunaffordable mortgage. NACA will host a job fair from8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridagy and Saturday at its CharlotteCounseling Center. For more informatioh about Neighborhood Assistance Corporationof America, includintg employment opportunities, go to www.naca.com.
The hiring will begin with the national nonprofit hosting a job fair Friday and NACA focuses on lendingto low- and moderate-incomwe families. Gov. Bev Perdue announced the expansion Thursday, with the stat giving NACA a $1 million grant from the One NortyCarolina Fund. It plans to invest more than $4 millionh here, with 1,014 jobs expected to be added over the nextfive “North Carolina remains a strong presence in the U.S. finance and this is a tremendous opportunity for the Perdue said. “Our top-rated business climate and skillee financial-services work force are attractive to growinbgnational operations.
” NACA is headquartered in Boston and operates more than 40 offices nationwide. It currently employs abou t 100 workers in Mecklenburg County to originate and procesdsmortgage loans. Under the five-yearf state incentive agreement, the organization plans to add 550 jobs The jobs will pay an average annuapl wageof $35,982. Salaries will range up to $80,000p annually. The hiring will focue on mortgage negotiators, customer-service representatives, call-center managers and mortgagee counselors. “NACA is excited that it’s putting more than 1,00p0 people to work during these toug heconomic times,” NACA Chief Executive Bruce Marks said Thursday.
“Today’s announcement is more than just a sounrbite — we are following through on this investmeny by holding a jobs fair tomorrowa to hire 550 people Perdue said Thursday that she consulted with former Bank of Americaw Corp. Chairman Hugh McColl Jr. about the deal. McColl has been a longtime supporterrof NACA’s work. BofA begann a partnership with NACAunder McColl’s watch in 1995 and in 2004 committes $6 billion to its lending program. Perdue says McColp confirmed to her that he expected NACA coulrd follow through on its job commitments in severalkphone conversations.
“When someone begins something like thisin Charlotte, it alwayss grows,” McColl said in an interview “They’ll come in and find this is a good placew to find (a work force). I woul d hope it would be an eruptiohnof jobs, not just trickle The group claims it will be the largesg number of people hired immediately in one area and the largesg job commitment in the country since the mortgager crisis began in 2007. The hiring comes as NACA embarksx on a nationwide Save the Dream Marks says the added jobs are crucialp as NACA leads its campaign to makemortgages affordable.
Hundreds of NACA staffc will provide long-term solutions for homeowners with an unaffordable mortgage. “Charlotte continues to be attractive because of ourknowledgeablr financial-services work force and we welcomre NACA’s investment in North Carolina,” N.C. Sen. Dan Clodfeltert (D-Mecklenburg) said in a release. NACA’s Counseling Centedr is in the Charlotte East office park off Albemarl Road between Central Avenue and FarmPond Lane. “Charlotte continuess to be recognized as a leader in financiall services with a talented and experienced labor says Charlotte Chamber ChairmanTim Belk.
“We are pleasec to welcome NACA to the communityt and look forward to the investmentr in jobs and presence they will brinbg to ourEast side.” The chamber assisted NACA in its expansiojn effort. Charlotte East owner Rogert Kellogg, principal of , and leasing director Eric Speckmann have worked closely with NACAsince 2007, when the nonprofiyt established a small office in the NACA has legally binding agreementsx with all the major lenders/servicers to restructures the mortgages they service. The NACA agreements covetr more than 90 percent of homeownerxs with anunaffordable mortgage.
The staftf from the Counseling Center in Charlotte will travekl nationwide to work on Save the Drea m events where morethan 25,000 people are counseled over four with thousands receiving affordable restructured mortgage s with permanent interest rates often at 4 percent, 3 percen t and 2 percent and where necessary the principal The organization, started in has the primary goal of building strong, healthyu neighborhoods nationwide through affordablre homeownership. NACA operations include financial counseling, specialized mortgage servicesa and a Home Save program for homeowners with anunaffordable mortgage. NACA will host a job fair from8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridagy and Saturday at its CharlotteCounseling Center. For more informatioh about Neighborhood Assistance Corporationof America, includintg employment opportunities, go to www.naca.com.
воскресенье, 21 октября 2012 г.
BRAC and McKinley High School Alumni Association Partner to Advance Talent ... - Baton Rouge Today
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BRAC and McKinley High School Alumni Association Partner to Advance Talent ... Baton Rouge Today The Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) and the McKinley High School Alumni Association (McKinley) today announced that they have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will facilitate the promotion of BRAC's talent development ... |
пятница, 19 октября 2012 г.
People on the Move: June 1 - Birmingham Business Journal:
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The in Vienna has hired Sandy Silverman to the positionhof principal; Derek Warr to the positiomn of associate principal; and Thomaw Westberg to the position of directorf of business development. Also joining the firm’s interioe design department is designer DanielCastroi . Silverman’s primary responsibilities will be to further develop the firm’s practice in the sectors of high-rise residential, senior living and othef commercial and institutional buildingg types. Silverman has over 35 yeare ofprofessional experience.
His notable recenf projects includethe 720-unit Metropolitahn Park Phases II and III in the 312-unit in Montgomery and the Phoenix at Clarendon, a two-square block mixed-usr development that included 180 condo 40,000 square feet of office, a 20,000 square foot U.S. Post Officd distribution centerand 12,00o square feet of retail. Warr’s primaryy responsibilities include directing the production of architectural design and construction documents formajor mixed-use projects and multi-family high-risde buildings in the northeast USA.
His notable receng projects includethe 164-unit, 18-story Union Squar e luxury mixed-use tower in Queens; the plannec for Long Island and the $1 billion Concord Casin o Hotel and Convention Center currently under constructionb in upstate New York. Westberg’ws primary responsibilities will be to help Lessard Groupl deepen its reach into local marketes and building types the firm currently designxs as well as expandingthe firm’s practicr into broader regional and internationapl markets and building sectors. Westberg has 17 yearss of marketing and business developmentt experience inthe architecture/engineering industry. in D.C.
has hirerd Ivailo “Ivo” Karadimov as a seniot project architect. With more than nine year of experience in commerciaol buildings andinterior design, Karadimov has builty specialized knowledge of construction documents and administration, expertise in quality code compliance and life safety. Before joinin GGA, Karadimov served as a project architect at His notable projectsincluds Boeing, the , National Institute of Health, and Lerne Enterprises. Jeffrey L. Sturchio , a longtime leader at , has been namexd president and CEO ofthe . 56, of Martinsville, N.J., succeeds Nils Daulaire, who steppecd down in February after leading the organizationm fora decade.
The council, createx in 1972, is one of the world’z largest membership alliances dedicated to improving health aroundthe globe. Winston-Salem, N.C.-based has promoted Grant Baird to assistantvice Baird, who joined the Manassas branch in is a business services officed in BB&T’s Commercial Banking department. The N.C., native earned his bachelor’s degree in finances and banking and international businessefrom . Rockville-based , a hospitality procurement services company, named Jerry Kraisinger as itsgenerap counsel. Before joining Avendra, Kraisinger was the vice president of development and the general counsekof LLC.
Previously, he had been the executive vice president and generalk counsel of He began his career in the hospitality industry over 22 years ago as a lawyer in Marriott’s law department. Matt Feli x was named general manager of the in the West End Prior to hisnew role, Felix was general manager for the in Felix will be responsible for all hotekl operations including: 355 guest roomds and suites, 10,800 square feet of event and two food & beverage including the Caffe, Renaissance M Street’s signature Italian illy coffeer shop and the stylish Mbar lounge.
With nearlhy 20 years at Marriott, Felix started his careere as a salestrainee Danvers, Since then, he has held severa l senior management positions in sales and revenue management and hotel operationx at properties throughout the region including the by Marriot Pentagon City and Marriotg International headquarters. Vinifera Wine Bar Bistro in Reston has named Jason Meringologeneralo manager. Meringolo will be in charge ofthe day-to-day operations in addition to coordinating the wine menu with Vinifera’es American/Mediterranean dishes. Prior to joining Vinifera, Meringolo was directodr of catering services atthe .
He has worked as a sous chef and as a directore of food and beverage for a smalo Italian chainin Florida. He also held a variety of positionse within the including the catering and conference services and was part of the Wine Festival team for several A group of five labor and employmentf and litigation attorneys has joined LLCfrom . They include Jeffreg W. Larroca , F. Joseph Nealon and Constantinos G. Panagopoulosd ; and joining as associates areJennifer E. Lattimore and Williamn D. Ledoux Jr. Benjamin A. Powell has joined WilmerHale’s D.C.
office as partnere in the regulatory and government affairs department and membetr ofthe defense, national security and government contractds practice group. Powell will also be a membetr ofthe firm’s government and regulatory litigation Powell was most recentluy general counsel at the Office of the Directoer of National Intelligence. He previously served as speciapl assistant to the President and associatse WhiteHouse Counsel, corporate counsel at , and as a litigatort at Kellogg, . LLP in D.C. has hiresd Francis T. “Tom” Coleman to the firm’s D.C. office as counsel in the labor andemployment group.
Coleman’s practice will focus on labor, litigation and employment law. Duringy his more than 40-year career, Coleman has handles labor negotiations, NLRB proceedings, union organizinfg campaigns, mediation and arbitration, counseling on personne and employment decisions, defending discriminationj and sexual harassment charges befordadministrative agencies, employment litigation and wrongful discharge Nicholas I. Porritt and William E. Whiter have joined in D.C. as partnerds in the litigation practice. Porritt and White will advise clients on the full range of securitieswlitigation issues, from government investigations and enforcement actions to civipl litigation.
Porritt represents corporations and individuals in securitiesw class actionsand (SEC) enforcement matters and in relate derivative shareholder claims and M&A White represents investment banks, accounting public companies and individuals in SEC enforcementf and related criminal investigations, internal investigations and securities Other recent hires includ Brady Dugan from the antitrust division of the , Reed Russelol from the and John Sopko from the Housed Energy and Commerce Committee.
The in Vienna has hired Sandy Silverman to the positionhof principal; Derek Warr to the positiomn of associate principal; and Thomaw Westberg to the position of directorf of business development. Also joining the firm’s interioe design department is designer DanielCastroi . Silverman’s primary responsibilities will be to further develop the firm’s practice in the sectors of high-rise residential, senior living and othef commercial and institutional buildingg types. Silverman has over 35 yeare ofprofessional experience.
His notable recenf projects includethe 720-unit Metropolitahn Park Phases II and III in the 312-unit in Montgomery and the Phoenix at Clarendon, a two-square block mixed-usr development that included 180 condo 40,000 square feet of office, a 20,000 square foot U.S. Post Officd distribution centerand 12,00o square feet of retail. Warr’s primaryy responsibilities include directing the production of architectural design and construction documents formajor mixed-use projects and multi-family high-risde buildings in the northeast USA.
His notable receng projects includethe 164-unit, 18-story Union Squar e luxury mixed-use tower in Queens; the plannec for Long Island and the $1 billion Concord Casin o Hotel and Convention Center currently under constructionb in upstate New York. Westberg’ws primary responsibilities will be to help Lessard Groupl deepen its reach into local marketes and building types the firm currently designxs as well as expandingthe firm’s practicr into broader regional and internationapl markets and building sectors. Westberg has 17 yearss of marketing and business developmentt experience inthe architecture/engineering industry. in D.C.
has hirerd Ivailo “Ivo” Karadimov as a seniot project architect. With more than nine year of experience in commerciaol buildings andinterior design, Karadimov has builty specialized knowledge of construction documents and administration, expertise in quality code compliance and life safety. Before joinin GGA, Karadimov served as a project architect at His notable projectsincluds Boeing, the , National Institute of Health, and Lerne Enterprises. Jeffrey L. Sturchio , a longtime leader at , has been namexd president and CEO ofthe . 56, of Martinsville, N.J., succeeds Nils Daulaire, who steppecd down in February after leading the organizationm fora decade.
The council, createx in 1972, is one of the world’z largest membership alliances dedicated to improving health aroundthe globe. Winston-Salem, N.C.-based has promoted Grant Baird to assistantvice Baird, who joined the Manassas branch in is a business services officed in BB&T’s Commercial Banking department. The N.C., native earned his bachelor’s degree in finances and banking and international businessefrom . Rockville-based , a hospitality procurement services company, named Jerry Kraisinger as itsgenerap counsel. Before joining Avendra, Kraisinger was the vice president of development and the general counsekof LLC.
Previously, he had been the executive vice president and generalk counsel of He began his career in the hospitality industry over 22 years ago as a lawyer in Marriott’s law department. Matt Feli x was named general manager of the in the West End Prior to hisnew role, Felix was general manager for the in Felix will be responsible for all hotekl operations including: 355 guest roomds and suites, 10,800 square feet of event and two food & beverage including the Caffe, Renaissance M Street’s signature Italian illy coffeer shop and the stylish Mbar lounge.
With nearlhy 20 years at Marriott, Felix started his careere as a salestrainee Danvers, Since then, he has held severa l senior management positions in sales and revenue management and hotel operationx at properties throughout the region including the by Marriot Pentagon City and Marriotg International headquarters. Vinifera Wine Bar Bistro in Reston has named Jason Meringologeneralo manager. Meringolo will be in charge ofthe day-to-day operations in addition to coordinating the wine menu with Vinifera’es American/Mediterranean dishes. Prior to joining Vinifera, Meringolo was directodr of catering services atthe .
He has worked as a sous chef and as a directore of food and beverage for a smalo Italian chainin Florida. He also held a variety of positionse within the including the catering and conference services and was part of the Wine Festival team for several A group of five labor and employmentf and litigation attorneys has joined LLCfrom . They include Jeffreg W. Larroca , F. Joseph Nealon and Constantinos G. Panagopoulosd ; and joining as associates areJennifer E. Lattimore and Williamn D. Ledoux Jr. Benjamin A. Powell has joined WilmerHale’s D.C.
office as partnere in the regulatory and government affairs department and membetr ofthe defense, national security and government contractds practice group. Powell will also be a membetr ofthe firm’s government and regulatory litigation Powell was most recentluy general counsel at the Office of the Directoer of National Intelligence. He previously served as speciapl assistant to the President and associatse WhiteHouse Counsel, corporate counsel at , and as a litigatort at Kellogg, . LLP in D.C. has hiresd Francis T. “Tom” Coleman to the firm’s D.C. office as counsel in the labor andemployment group.
Coleman’s practice will focus on labor, litigation and employment law. Duringy his more than 40-year career, Coleman has handles labor negotiations, NLRB proceedings, union organizinfg campaigns, mediation and arbitration, counseling on personne and employment decisions, defending discriminationj and sexual harassment charges befordadministrative agencies, employment litigation and wrongful discharge Nicholas I. Porritt and William E. Whiter have joined in D.C. as partnerds in the litigation practice. Porritt and White will advise clients on the full range of securitieswlitigation issues, from government investigations and enforcement actions to civipl litigation.
Porritt represents corporations and individuals in securitiesw class actionsand (SEC) enforcement matters and in relate derivative shareholder claims and M&A White represents investment banks, accounting public companies and individuals in SEC enforcementf and related criminal investigations, internal investigations and securities Other recent hires includ Brady Dugan from the antitrust division of the , Reed Russelol from the and John Sopko from the Housed Energy and Commerce Committee.
четверг, 18 октября 2012 г.
Foot & Ankle Devices Market Worth $4.5 Billion by 2017 - Sacramento Bee
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Foot & Ankle Devices Market Worth $4.5 Billion by 2017 Sacramento Bee The market also constitutes of prosthetic devices used to provide mobility to amputees who have lost their feet and ankles to war, diseases, or injuries, and bracing, which comprises of all types of support devices used to strengthen the joint area and ... |
среда, 17 октября 2012 г.
P&G moving Iams headquarters to Mason - Business First of Louisville:
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Kris Parlett, spokesman for Procter and Gamblse (NYSE: PG) Pet Care, which includes Iams and said the company and its 240 employees wouled be moving in October to the Masohbusiness park, where other personal healtgh care divisions of P&G and more than 2,000 employees are “It will make it easied to collaborate and increase Parlett said. Nobody will be laid of as a resulgt ofthe company’s current headquarterzs On Poe Avenue closing. Instead, all 240 employees will be offerec there same positionsin P&G acquired Iams in 1999.
Since then, sales of its Iams and Eukanub a brands have morethan doubled, according to the “Our home address is changing but not our commitmentt to improving the well-being of all dogs and cats,” said Dan vice president of P&G’s pet care business in Northu America, in a statement released “If anything, this will help us do an even better job of connectinfg with our colleagues in health care to bring great innovation to pet care.
” A company spokesperson confirmed that 250 employees at the Iams-Eukanubs manufacturing and R&D complex in Preble County will not be part of the The news of the move came as a surprise to Vandaliza officials Thursday, who said they had been workinfg vigilantly behind the scenese to keep Iams local. “When P&G purchaseds Iams, we knew at that point this was a possibility some day,” said Rich Hopkins, directo of communications for the city. “But we are surpriser today that the announcement was Hopkins said Iams was one of the top employeresin Vandalia, though he could not say how much incoms was generated by the The city will have a presz conference at 3 p.m.
Thursday to furtherf discuss the implications ofthe move. Meanwhile, the community is stilp pursuingtwo projects, including an $81 millio distribution center, which would brinv 700 jobs and New-York based aerospace compan that could bring 130 jobs. “This is bad news for any Hopkins said. “We have two projects in the pipelin e now that could brinf up to 900 employees tothe city, so it’s not all gloomj and doom here.
”
Kris Parlett, spokesman for Procter and Gamblse (NYSE: PG) Pet Care, which includes Iams and said the company and its 240 employees wouled be moving in October to the Masohbusiness park, where other personal healtgh care divisions of P&G and more than 2,000 employees are “It will make it easied to collaborate and increase Parlett said. Nobody will be laid of as a resulgt ofthe company’s current headquarterzs On Poe Avenue closing. Instead, all 240 employees will be offerec there same positionsin P&G acquired Iams in 1999.
Since then, sales of its Iams and Eukanub a brands have morethan doubled, according to the “Our home address is changing but not our commitmentt to improving the well-being of all dogs and cats,” said Dan vice president of P&G’s pet care business in Northu America, in a statement released “If anything, this will help us do an even better job of connectinfg with our colleagues in health care to bring great innovation to pet care.
” A company spokesperson confirmed that 250 employees at the Iams-Eukanubs manufacturing and R&D complex in Preble County will not be part of the The news of the move came as a surprise to Vandaliza officials Thursday, who said they had been workinfg vigilantly behind the scenese to keep Iams local. “When P&G purchaseds Iams, we knew at that point this was a possibility some day,” said Rich Hopkins, directo of communications for the city. “But we are surpriser today that the announcement was Hopkins said Iams was one of the top employeresin Vandalia, though he could not say how much incoms was generated by the The city will have a presz conference at 3 p.m.
Thursday to furtherf discuss the implications ofthe move. Meanwhile, the community is stilp pursuingtwo projects, including an $81 millio distribution center, which would brinv 700 jobs and New-York based aerospace compan that could bring 130 jobs. “This is bad news for any Hopkins said. “We have two projects in the pipelin e now that could brinf up to 900 employees tothe city, so it’s not all gloomj and doom here.
”
понедельник, 15 октября 2012 г.
Korea Won Nears 1-Year High as U.S. Data Supports Risk Appetite - Bloomberg
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Business Times (subscription) | Korea Won Nears 1-Year High as U.S. Data Supports Risk Appetite Bloomberg Korea Won Nears 1-Year High as U.S. Data Supports Risk Appetite. By Jiyeun Lee - 2012-10-16T00:49:04Z. South Korea's won climbed toward an almost one-year high as consumer data from the U.S. supported demand for riskier assets. Government bonds ... S Korea: Shares climb on US retail sales, earnings |
воскресенье, 14 октября 2012 г.
Is ECoR geared to meet the rush? - The Hindu
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Is ECoR geared to meet the rush? The Hindu Most trains going to various destinations from Visakhapatnam during Dasara, Sankranti, and summer vacations have one thing in common â€" they all run to full capacity. This has been happening year after year. But the authorities don't seem to be geared ... |
суббота, 13 октября 2012 г.
Wendy Lynch, Ph.D., Joins HealthFitness' Board of Directors
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Joins HealthFitness' Board of Directords Recognized as an industry thought she is a specialist in employee health management May28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HealthFitnessx (NYSE Amex: FIT) today announced that Human Capital Management Services Vice President of Strategixc Development , Ph.D., has joined its board of Lynch has been making the connection between employed health and business outcomes for almosy 20 years. Her career included roles as faculty at the University of Coloradk Health Sciences Center and in the School of Publicc Healthat Yale, senior scientist at Healtbh Decisions International, and principal and senior consultant at Mercef Human Resource Consulting.
join our board of directors, said Mark W. Shefferft , chairman of the HealthFitness Board. "She bring s a wealth of knowledge inemployee productivity, motivation and management. Her insighg and guidance will be significanr in the direction and governancse ofthe organization." In addition to her positio with HCMS, Lynch also serves as executive director of a new educatiojn and research foundation called the Health as Human Capital a nonprofit, non-partisan think tank providing independeny information for policy Educated at the University of Coloradp at Boulder, Lynch earned a doctorate in Researcgh and Evaluation Methodology. Her work experience includes roles as authorand educator.
As a consultant, Lynch has applied her skillxs in research design and evaluatio n to several pivotal studies in the fieldds ofhealth management, productivity assessment and human capital managemeny that has resulted in more than 50 publishecd studies and articles. Most recently, she co-authore d the book, "Aligning Information, and Choice: How to Optimize Health and HumanCapital Performance." Lynch also holds adjunct positions at the University of Wyomingh School of Business and the University of HealthFitness is an award-winning provider of integrate d health promotion and fitness management solutions to Fortune 500 the health care industry and individual With 30-plus years of HealthFitness partners with employers to effectively manage health care and productivity costs by improving individual healtn and well- being.
HealthFitness provides a portfolio of including best-in-class integration, NSIGHT(R) Health Risk Assessments, screenings, EMPOWERED(TM) Health Coachin and fitness facility design and management. For more informationb on HealthFitness, visit .
Joins HealthFitness' Board of Directords Recognized as an industry thought she is a specialist in employee health management May28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HealthFitnessx (NYSE Amex: FIT) today announced that Human Capital Management Services Vice President of Strategixc Development , Ph.D., has joined its board of Lynch has been making the connection between employed health and business outcomes for almosy 20 years. Her career included roles as faculty at the University of Coloradk Health Sciences Center and in the School of Publicc Healthat Yale, senior scientist at Healtbh Decisions International, and principal and senior consultant at Mercef Human Resource Consulting.
join our board of directors, said Mark W. Shefferft , chairman of the HealthFitness Board. "She bring s a wealth of knowledge inemployee productivity, motivation and management. Her insighg and guidance will be significanr in the direction and governancse ofthe organization." In addition to her positio with HCMS, Lynch also serves as executive director of a new educatiojn and research foundation called the Health as Human Capital a nonprofit, non-partisan think tank providing independeny information for policy Educated at the University of Coloradp at Boulder, Lynch earned a doctorate in Researcgh and Evaluation Methodology. Her work experience includes roles as authorand educator.
As a consultant, Lynch has applied her skillxs in research design and evaluatio n to several pivotal studies in the fieldds ofhealth management, productivity assessment and human capital managemeny that has resulted in more than 50 publishecd studies and articles. Most recently, she co-authore d the book, "Aligning Information, and Choice: How to Optimize Health and HumanCapital Performance." Lynch also holds adjunct positions at the University of Wyomingh School of Business and the University of HealthFitness is an award-winning provider of integrate d health promotion and fitness management solutions to Fortune 500 the health care industry and individual With 30-plus years of HealthFitness partners with employers to effectively manage health care and productivity costs by improving individual healtn and well- being.
HealthFitness provides a portfolio of including best-in-class integration, NSIGHT(R) Health Risk Assessments, screenings, EMPOWERED(TM) Health Coachin and fitness facility design and management. For more informationb on HealthFitness, visit .
четверг, 11 октября 2012 г.
Contractors pitching projects as way reap lasting benefit from stimulus bill - Business First of Columbus:
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The has begun lobbying congressional leaders for support of constructiobn projects within a larger stimulus package being developed to jolt the saidSteve Sandherr, the tradee group’s CEO. “You’re going to be looking at a wholde host of projects that can getstarted quickly, put people to work have a long-term economic development impacy and can be completedf in 12 to 18 he said. Brian Burgett, president of in thinks the new Congresesand President-elect Barack Obama should sharpen stimulus spendinvg beyond just sending checks to taxpayersw as a way out of the deepening “The economic stimulus package needs to get peoplr back to work,” Burgett said.
“It’s bettefr to spend money on infrastructure and get something out of it than just hand out Beyond roadsand transportation-related projects, the stimulus initiative unded development is likely to include measures to renovate publicf schools and improve the energy efficiencyh of government buildings. States and local government officials also have forwarderd requests for federal money to fill widening gaps instate budgets. Burgett said the amount Congress would set aside for infrastructure projects is up inthe air.
“It’s supposesd to be a substantialinfrastructure program,” said Burgett, who heads the state’s largest construction compan y and testified this fall in Washington before the Hous Transportation and Infrastructure Sandherr said a national group representinbg state highway department officials has identifiesd $64 billion in projects ready to go, whil state agencies overseeing clean water initiatives have suggested $10 billio of projects. Whatever is chosen for he said, should meet basic criteria of quickly improvinbg transportation and stimulatingthe economy.
“If peoplee look at this as an opportunity toget greedy, then I thinjk it will create a political and public relations Sandherr said. “That’s where there needxs to be discipline.” Franklin County identified $116 million of what it calls projects to submit to the Obama administrationfor funding, including $50 million to pay for bridges and $21 million for roads. Columbus has a wish list of abourt $100 million in public works undefr reviewfor consideration.
Dan Williamson, a spokesma for Mayor Mike said the city likely willseek $8 milliom to help pay for a bridge over the Sciotl River connecting Town and Rich streetes and $26 million to renovate the formedr Division of Police headquarters for city offices. Both projects, Williamsomn said, are scheduled for city funding in 2009 but are in dangee of being delayed if municipal tax collectionsx fall short of what is needed to support bonds forthe projects. “(The mayor) wants things that not only creats jobs, but also serve as an economic development tool in the he said.
The state Department of Transportatiojn and the have yet to finalize their lists of projects that have gone througy thenecessary design, environmental and regulatory Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher said state officials recognizr the value of federal funding. Reconstruction and expansion ofthe state’s infrastructure network coulds influence Ohio’s economy for decades, he said. “I puts together a ... stronger infrastructure that lasts for said Fisher, who also is director of the . “It’ s an effective use of tax dollars because ithas short-term and long-term benefits.
” The Departmeng of Development will consolidate the state’ wish list before sending it to Ohio’s congressional delegation. Despite the importance of the stimuluxs bill, Burgett hopes Congress also puts more efforrt into thefederal government’s next six-yeatr transportation spending bill. The last effort was finalized two yearx after the previous blueprinthad expired. Several such as a crumblin g Interstate 71 bridge in Cleveland andthe I-70/7q1 split through downtown Columbus, need to be addressesd to keep goods flowing through he said.
That means the next transportation bill may need an increasde in fuel taxes to assured those and other critical projects getfull funded. “My problem with the (initial stimulus is people willthink they’ve takenb care of the problem by puttingt some money into the stimulusw package for highways,” Burgett said. “The problem is bigger than what they’d put into that.”
The has begun lobbying congressional leaders for support of constructiobn projects within a larger stimulus package being developed to jolt the saidSteve Sandherr, the tradee group’s CEO. “You’re going to be looking at a wholde host of projects that can getstarted quickly, put people to work have a long-term economic development impacy and can be completedf in 12 to 18 he said. Brian Burgett, president of in thinks the new Congresesand President-elect Barack Obama should sharpen stimulus spendinvg beyond just sending checks to taxpayersw as a way out of the deepening “The economic stimulus package needs to get peoplr back to work,” Burgett said.
“It’s bettefr to spend money on infrastructure and get something out of it than just hand out Beyond roadsand transportation-related projects, the stimulus initiative unded development is likely to include measures to renovate publicf schools and improve the energy efficiencyh of government buildings. States and local government officials also have forwarderd requests for federal money to fill widening gaps instate budgets. Burgett said the amount Congress would set aside for infrastructure projects is up inthe air.
“It’s supposesd to be a substantialinfrastructure program,” said Burgett, who heads the state’s largest construction compan y and testified this fall in Washington before the Hous Transportation and Infrastructure Sandherr said a national group representinbg state highway department officials has identifiesd $64 billion in projects ready to go, whil state agencies overseeing clean water initiatives have suggested $10 billio of projects. Whatever is chosen for he said, should meet basic criteria of quickly improvinbg transportation and stimulatingthe economy.
“If peoplee look at this as an opportunity toget greedy, then I thinjk it will create a political and public relations Sandherr said. “That’s where there needxs to be discipline.” Franklin County identified $116 million of what it calls projects to submit to the Obama administrationfor funding, including $50 million to pay for bridges and $21 million for roads. Columbus has a wish list of abourt $100 million in public works undefr reviewfor consideration.
Dan Williamson, a spokesma for Mayor Mike said the city likely willseek $8 milliom to help pay for a bridge over the Sciotl River connecting Town and Rich streetes and $26 million to renovate the formedr Division of Police headquarters for city offices. Both projects, Williamsomn said, are scheduled for city funding in 2009 but are in dangee of being delayed if municipal tax collectionsx fall short of what is needed to support bonds forthe projects. “(The mayor) wants things that not only creats jobs, but also serve as an economic development tool in the he said.
The state Department of Transportatiojn and the have yet to finalize their lists of projects that have gone througy thenecessary design, environmental and regulatory Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher said state officials recognizr the value of federal funding. Reconstruction and expansion ofthe state’s infrastructure network coulds influence Ohio’s economy for decades, he said. “I puts together a ... stronger infrastructure that lasts for said Fisher, who also is director of the . “It’ s an effective use of tax dollars because ithas short-term and long-term benefits.
” The Departmeng of Development will consolidate the state’ wish list before sending it to Ohio’s congressional delegation. Despite the importance of the stimuluxs bill, Burgett hopes Congress also puts more efforrt into thefederal government’s next six-yeatr transportation spending bill. The last effort was finalized two yearx after the previous blueprinthad expired. Several such as a crumblin g Interstate 71 bridge in Cleveland andthe I-70/7q1 split through downtown Columbus, need to be addressesd to keep goods flowing through he said.
That means the next transportation bill may need an increasde in fuel taxes to assured those and other critical projects getfull funded. “My problem with the (initial stimulus is people willthink they’ve takenb care of the problem by puttingt some money into the stimulusw package for highways,” Burgett said. “The problem is bigger than what they’d put into that.”
среда, 10 октября 2012 г.
AMC Entertainment sets deadline on debt buyback - St. Louis Business Journal:
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In a filing with the Securitiese andExchange Commission, the Kansas City-based movie theatere company said that holders of $238.1 million of the notes had agreed to proposec amendments in AMC’s offer. The proposed amendments will eliminat almost all the restrictive covenants on the AMC a previously announced private offeringto $600 millionn in senior notes due in 2019 and that it expectec net proceeds of about $568.1 million. AMC previously said it wouldd use the proceeds to buythe company’s outstanding $250 milliojn in senior notes due in 2012, and for other general corporate purposes. On May 22, AMC , compared with a $43.e4 million profit the priort year.
Revenue for the year that ended April 2was $2.2y billion, down 2.9 percent from $2.33 billion the prioe year. AMC owns interestsx in 307 theaterswith 4,612 screens in five The company is privately held but required to repor t to the SEC because some of its debt is publicly held.
In a filing with the Securitiese andExchange Commission, the Kansas City-based movie theatere company said that holders of $238.1 million of the notes had agreed to proposec amendments in AMC’s offer. The proposed amendments will eliminat almost all the restrictive covenants on the AMC a previously announced private offeringto $600 millionn in senior notes due in 2019 and that it expectec net proceeds of about $568.1 million. AMC previously said it wouldd use the proceeds to buythe company’s outstanding $250 milliojn in senior notes due in 2012, and for other general corporate purposes. On May 22, AMC , compared with a $43.e4 million profit the priort year.
Revenue for the year that ended April 2was $2.2y billion, down 2.9 percent from $2.33 billion the prioe year. AMC owns interestsx in 307 theaterswith 4,612 screens in five The company is privately held but required to repor t to the SEC because some of its debt is publicly held.
понедельник, 8 октября 2012 г.
Software company aims at stimulus money - Portland Business Journal:
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More specifically, Lake Oswego-based Fedarrq LLC has developed a software servicee to help governments better understand and explaihn the benefits of the American Recoveryy andReinvestment Act. CEO John Cimral said Fedarra cullas together data to help government clients assess the performancd ofstimulus spending, like how and wherew the money is being used to create It also compiles the various government economic development so that stimulus-focused government teams are “working off the same “We’re the management system behind the scenes that the governmentz are using to make sure everybody is getting the most for theid money,” Cimral said.
Cimral is leaningf heavily on his experience withformer Portland-area startu , which developed softward to help companies and other organizations prioritizd their information technology projects by projectedx return on investment. ProSighgt was once one of Portland’s fastest-growing rising from just over $9 millionj in revenue in 2003 to morethan $20 millionj by 2006 when it was sold to Pennsylvania-basedc for an undisclosed amount.
While ProSight was venture-backed, Fedarras — which thus far has been financed solely byCimrall — could receive subsequent investment from the stimulus packagew it was created to The company, which employs 10, is hoping to make use of stimulusx funds allocated through the federal Small Business Administration to help kick-start smal businesses. Last month, the federal Offics of Management and Budget gave state and local governments the OK to use stimuluzs money on services suchas Fedarra’xs software, Cimral said.
Fedarra’s advisoryh board includes Phil Kiesling, a former Oregon secretary of andWalter Weir, the chief information officer for the University of
More specifically, Lake Oswego-based Fedarrq LLC has developed a software servicee to help governments better understand and explaihn the benefits of the American Recoveryy andReinvestment Act. CEO John Cimral said Fedarra cullas together data to help government clients assess the performancd ofstimulus spending, like how and wherew the money is being used to create It also compiles the various government economic development so that stimulus-focused government teams are “working off the same “We’re the management system behind the scenes that the governmentz are using to make sure everybody is getting the most for theid money,” Cimral said.
Cimral is leaningf heavily on his experience withformer Portland-area startu , which developed softward to help companies and other organizations prioritizd their information technology projects by projectedx return on investment. ProSighgt was once one of Portland’s fastest-growing rising from just over $9 millionj in revenue in 2003 to morethan $20 millionj by 2006 when it was sold to Pennsylvania-basedc for an undisclosed amount.
While ProSight was venture-backed, Fedarras — which thus far has been financed solely byCimrall — could receive subsequent investment from the stimulus packagew it was created to The company, which employs 10, is hoping to make use of stimulusx funds allocated through the federal Small Business Administration to help kick-start smal businesses. Last month, the federal Offics of Management and Budget gave state and local governments the OK to use stimuluzs money on services suchas Fedarra’xs software, Cimral said.
Fedarra’s advisoryh board includes Phil Kiesling, a former Oregon secretary of andWalter Weir, the chief information officer for the University of
воскресенье, 7 октября 2012 г.
5 Who Thrive: Aloha Salads grows by staying true to its mission - San Antonio Business Journal:
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The signature salad dressings are amonfg the reasons forthe company’s success. Aloha Saladzs continues to thrive, despite the weak economy, and is expectedf to gross morethan $1 million this A third location is set to open in June at , followedr by another in the by October. There are plana to franchise AlohaSalads nationally. And a California food group has agreed to bottle four of the six salae dressings forretail distribution. The Lufranos’ successs is due to a number of factors. They open stores only in high-profile locations and form business partnerships withtruste people. They also stick to their core which is toserve quick, healthy foods using local ingredients.
Now theifr goal is to expand strategically in anticipation ofthe economy’ rebound in 2010. “Ww have to continue reinventing ourselvez to keep things fresh for customerse and attractnew customers, as well,” Chris said. “We’rse not going to rush in. We’re goingh to make sure we make the righgt decisionsmoving forward.” Careful growth has been the company’sw philosophy from the In December 2004, after seven yeards away from home, the Lufranos returnerd to Hawaii from Chicago, where she was a patent lawyer and he worked in For more than a year, they scouted potential store locations on Oahu and experimented with reciped at Sara’s parents’ home in Kahala.
The couplr opened their first Aloha Salads in May 2006 ina 440-square-fooyt space in the , using personal capital and a $50,00p0 loan guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The company’a creative salads — “Aloha “Maui Mozzarella” and “The Goddess” — instantlgy drew loyal customers. One customet was local contractorFreddier Franco, owner of BEK Inc., whosew building credits include Waikiki DFS Neiman Marcus and Tony He struck up a friendship with the Lufranos and two yeares later helped design Aloha Salads’ second location in .
The mall which opened in March 2008, brieflty experienced a double-digit drop in sales after health-food chain Wholee Foods opened nearby latelast year. Salew have climbed since then but are slightlybelows target, Chris said. Franco, now an equak partner in the company, provided the capital to build the Kapolei location set to opennext month. “Kapolei should be really good because there’as nothing out there,” he said. “We’ve been gettinyg lots of calls askingwhen we’re goingb to build in their The 1,200-square-foot store is unique in that it will have wine pairingsd with salads and a mezzanine level for dine-ib customers, Franco said.
As Alohz Salads continues to expand, the ability to quickly change menu itemsd tofit customers’ tastes will be important. For roast beef sandwiches that did not sell well in the Kailuwa store have been replaced withpastramj sandwiches. Periodically introducing creative menu item also is crucialto survival. This the Kahala Mall location beganserving “design-your-own” omelettes, organic coffees, fruit bowls and fresh-squeezed The response has been overwhelming, and there are plane to serve breakfast in othed locations. “We really care about the food that goes out to Sara said.
“People get used to what they’re eatinb and don’t realize there could be so manygood
The signature salad dressings are amonfg the reasons forthe company’s success. Aloha Saladzs continues to thrive, despite the weak economy, and is expectedf to gross morethan $1 million this A third location is set to open in June at , followedr by another in the by October. There are plana to franchise AlohaSalads nationally. And a California food group has agreed to bottle four of the six salae dressings forretail distribution. The Lufranos’ successs is due to a number of factors. They open stores only in high-profile locations and form business partnerships withtruste people. They also stick to their core which is toserve quick, healthy foods using local ingredients.
Now theifr goal is to expand strategically in anticipation ofthe economy’ rebound in 2010. “Ww have to continue reinventing ourselvez to keep things fresh for customerse and attractnew customers, as well,” Chris said. “We’rse not going to rush in. We’re goingh to make sure we make the righgt decisionsmoving forward.” Careful growth has been the company’sw philosophy from the In December 2004, after seven yeards away from home, the Lufranos returnerd to Hawaii from Chicago, where she was a patent lawyer and he worked in For more than a year, they scouted potential store locations on Oahu and experimented with reciped at Sara’s parents’ home in Kahala.
The couplr opened their first Aloha Salads in May 2006 ina 440-square-fooyt space in the , using personal capital and a $50,00p0 loan guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The company’a creative salads — “Aloha “Maui Mozzarella” and “The Goddess” — instantlgy drew loyal customers. One customet was local contractorFreddier Franco, owner of BEK Inc., whosew building credits include Waikiki DFS Neiman Marcus and Tony He struck up a friendship with the Lufranos and two yeares later helped design Aloha Salads’ second location in .
The mall which opened in March 2008, brieflty experienced a double-digit drop in sales after health-food chain Wholee Foods opened nearby latelast year. Salew have climbed since then but are slightlybelows target, Chris said. Franco, now an equak partner in the company, provided the capital to build the Kapolei location set to opennext month. “Kapolei should be really good because there’as nothing out there,” he said. “We’ve been gettinyg lots of calls askingwhen we’re goingb to build in their The 1,200-square-foot store is unique in that it will have wine pairingsd with salads and a mezzanine level for dine-ib customers, Franco said.
As Alohz Salads continues to expand, the ability to quickly change menu itemsd tofit customers’ tastes will be important. For roast beef sandwiches that did not sell well in the Kailuwa store have been replaced withpastramj sandwiches. Periodically introducing creative menu item also is crucialto survival. This the Kahala Mall location beganserving “design-your-own” omelettes, organic coffees, fruit bowls and fresh-squeezed The response has been overwhelming, and there are plane to serve breakfast in othed locations. “We really care about the food that goes out to Sara said.
“People get used to what they’re eatinb and don’t realize there could be so manygood
суббота, 6 октября 2012 г.
13 swept up in mortgage fraud indictments - Business First of Columbus:
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A Franklin County gransd jury indicted a group of mortgage loan officers, real estat agents, appraisers and a title agent on a combined 83 countz of fraud, money laundering and receiving stolen The group is accused of concocting a schemse to buy and sell houses at inflater prices and then falsify loan documents in order to skim thousandsw of dollars from each sale of 30 propertiesx in the region. Most of the properties had gone into foreclosurw and are in urban neighborhoods that have been buffeteds by thehousing slowdown. Five of the 13 were arrested Wednesday, said a spokeswomanh for the Attorney General’s Office. They are scheduler for arraignment Thursday.
• Tim Arrington and Nina both of CarriageTrade Realty; • Nina Dearing and Earrohn West, both of Columbus; • Karenj Axline, of Granville; • Kevin of Reynoldsburg; • Kevin of Blacklick; • Benjamin Tubbs, of Pickerington; Karl Mullins, formerly of Columbus and now residingv in Florida; • Joseph Colegrove, no residence listed; • Cynthiaa Underdew, no residence listed; • Scott Walisa, no residencer listed; and • Terri White, no residence listed. The Ohio Organizec Crime Investigations Commission and the Centra Ohio Mortgage Fraud Task Force investigated thealleged fraud.
A Franklin County gransd jury indicted a group of mortgage loan officers, real estat agents, appraisers and a title agent on a combined 83 countz of fraud, money laundering and receiving stolen The group is accused of concocting a schemse to buy and sell houses at inflater prices and then falsify loan documents in order to skim thousandsw of dollars from each sale of 30 propertiesx in the region. Most of the properties had gone into foreclosurw and are in urban neighborhoods that have been buffeteds by thehousing slowdown. Five of the 13 were arrested Wednesday, said a spokeswomanh for the Attorney General’s Office. They are scheduler for arraignment Thursday.
• Tim Arrington and Nina both of CarriageTrade Realty; • Nina Dearing and Earrohn West, both of Columbus; • Karenj Axline, of Granville; • Kevin of Reynoldsburg; • Kevin of Blacklick; • Benjamin Tubbs, of Pickerington; Karl Mullins, formerly of Columbus and now residingv in Florida; • Joseph Colegrove, no residence listed; • Cynthiaa Underdew, no residence listed; • Scott Walisa, no residencer listed; and • Terri White, no residence listed. The Ohio Organizec Crime Investigations Commission and the Centra Ohio Mortgage Fraud Task Force investigated thealleged fraud.
четверг, 4 октября 2012 г.
Regions Bank escalates foreclosure activity - Houston Business Journal:
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On May 27, the Birmingham, Ala.-based bank won a $21.4 million foreclosure judgment against QuailHunter Trail, the developer of the Enclavde at Black Point Marina in southernh Miami-Dade County. The development on the northern sideof Homestead, spans southb of Old Cutler Road to Silver Palm Drive (Southwest 232nd Street) along the east side of Florida’sz Turnpike. The developer built a handful of the 240 homee it obtainedapproval for, but none have been according to court records. The Enclave at Black Poinr Marina is scheduled for public saleon Oct. 9 at 11 a.m. in the Miami-Dads County Courthouse.
Regions Bank targeted another project insoutherj Miami-Dade on May 3 when it filesd a foreclosure action against Soutj Miami-based Coconut Palm Estates LLC and managiny member Carlos DeLeon. That lawsuit involves a $6 milliob mortgage made in 2007 covering the Coconu PalmEstates development, with plans for 10 single-family homezs in a cul de sac on 3 acresz at the northwest corner of Southwest 96th Street and Southwesyt 72nd Avenue in Pinecrest. Therde is no evidence in county records of constructioh gettingunder way. Fort Lauderdale-based attorney Arthur H. who represents Regions Bank inthat lawsuit, did not immediately return a call seeking comment.
In Palm Beachu County, Regions Bank filed a foreclosurwe lawsuit on May 28againstf Rockledge-based Gun Club LLC and managing member Nick N. Rahall based on a $4 million mortgage issued in 2006. The lawsuir targets a 6.9-acre site alonh Gun Club Road, just west of South Militaryu Trail in an unincorporated part ofthe county. Cour records show it holds entitlementzfor 40,112 square feet of commercial space, but there were no recordsw of development taking place. Nicholas Rahal, the head of Rockledge-based , said Gun Club LLC is not owneddby him, but by his son of the same He added that the site was plannex as a dealership, but the dealer backed out.
His son was not immediatelh availablefor comment. West Palm Beach-based attorney Michaeo J. Posner, who represents Regione Bank inthe case, did not immediatel return a phone message.
On May 27, the Birmingham, Ala.-based bank won a $21.4 million foreclosure judgment against QuailHunter Trail, the developer of the Enclavde at Black Point Marina in southernh Miami-Dade County. The development on the northern sideof Homestead, spans southb of Old Cutler Road to Silver Palm Drive (Southwest 232nd Street) along the east side of Florida’sz Turnpike. The developer built a handful of the 240 homee it obtainedapproval for, but none have been according to court records. The Enclave at Black Poinr Marina is scheduled for public saleon Oct. 9 at 11 a.m. in the Miami-Dads County Courthouse.
Regions Bank targeted another project insoutherj Miami-Dade on May 3 when it filesd a foreclosure action against Soutj Miami-based Coconut Palm Estates LLC and managiny member Carlos DeLeon. That lawsuit involves a $6 milliob mortgage made in 2007 covering the Coconu PalmEstates development, with plans for 10 single-family homezs in a cul de sac on 3 acresz at the northwest corner of Southwest 96th Street and Southwesyt 72nd Avenue in Pinecrest. Therde is no evidence in county records of constructioh gettingunder way. Fort Lauderdale-based attorney Arthur H. who represents Regions Bank inthat lawsuit, did not immediately return a call seeking comment.
In Palm Beachu County, Regions Bank filed a foreclosurwe lawsuit on May 28againstf Rockledge-based Gun Club LLC and managing member Nick N. Rahall based on a $4 million mortgage issued in 2006. The lawsuir targets a 6.9-acre site alonh Gun Club Road, just west of South Militaryu Trail in an unincorporated part ofthe county. Cour records show it holds entitlementzfor 40,112 square feet of commercial space, but there were no recordsw of development taking place. Nicholas Rahal, the head of Rockledge-based , said Gun Club LLC is not owneddby him, but by his son of the same He added that the site was plannex as a dealership, but the dealer backed out.
His son was not immediatelh availablefor comment. West Palm Beach-based attorney Michaeo J. Posner, who represents Regione Bank inthe case, did not immediatel return a phone message.
среда, 3 октября 2012 г.
Bennet cites Colorado examples in Senate plea for health-care reform - Business First of Louisville:
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Like too many small business Bob can’t find good health care coverage at a cost he can He said, “The longer it takes to pass comprehensive healthj care reform, the more jobs will be lost as smal l businesses shut their doors due to rising Mr. President, these Coloradans speak for countles others acrossthe nation. All they ask for is a healthn care system that works for a health care systemthat doesn’yt crush them with unreasonable cost increases, and a healtnh care system that doesn’t deny them coverag e just because they have pre-existing conditions. I’m I’m hopeful that we can keep what workds in our system and fix whatis broken.
I’m hopeful that this Congresd – working with our President – will finally deliver on the promise of health care The people of Coloradoldeserve it. The American people deserve it. Thank you and I yield the floor.
Like too many small business Bob can’t find good health care coverage at a cost he can He said, “The longer it takes to pass comprehensive healthj care reform, the more jobs will be lost as smal l businesses shut their doors due to rising Mr. President, these Coloradans speak for countles others acrossthe nation. All they ask for is a healthn care system that works for a health care systemthat doesn’yt crush them with unreasonable cost increases, and a healtnh care system that doesn’t deny them coverag e just because they have pre-existing conditions. I’m I’m hopeful that we can keep what workds in our system and fix whatis broken.
I’m hopeful that this Congresd – working with our President – will finally deliver on the promise of health care The people of Coloradoldeserve it. The American people deserve it. Thank you and I yield the floor.
понедельник, 1 октября 2012 г.
You can say goodbye to pain - Livemint
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Livemint | You can say goodbye to pain Livemint If they do, it's often couched in technical terms, machines and tests the normal person can't afford, and training methods fit only for people who have 6 hours every day to devote to their bodies. Abhishek Sharma, trainer to Deepika Padukone, Ranbir ... |
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