viernes, 31 de agosto de 2012

Chinese company to buy Hummer - Charlotte Business Journal:

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When GM, which filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, announced earliert Tuesday that a buyer had been found forthe off-roas vehicle line, the name was not immediately disclosed. a major industrial machinery group, will acquire the rightas to theHummer brand, along with a seniorr management and operational team. It will also assums existing dealer agreements relatingto HUMMER’s dealership It is contemplated that Tengzhong as part of the transaction, entef into a long-term contract assembly and key component and material supplyh agreement with GM. In an earlier statement, GM said it expects the deal if successful to secure morethan 3,00o US jobs.
The final terms of the scheduled to close in thethirs quarter, are subject to final negotiations. The cost of the transactionh wasnot revealed. is acting as exclusive financial advisor and is actingg as international legal counsel to Tengzhong on this Citi is acting as financial adviso rto GM.

jueves, 30 de agosto de 2012

Jeb Bush to Mitt Romney on RNC Speech: Show Your 'Heart' - ABC News (blog)

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miércoles, 29 de agosto de 2012

Mom of Dead NY Girl Says Teen Suspect a "Mooch" - ABC News

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lunes, 27 de agosto de 2012

Wisconsin cancer cases, deaths decline - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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The estimated number of new cancer cases, except for lung cancefr and melanoma, are also predicted to be down this year in The society projects there will be morethan 27,00o0 new cases of cancer in Wisconsijn in 2009 and about 11,000 deaths. The Americahn Cancer Society’s newly released annual cancerstatisticse report, "Cancer Statistics 2009," finds that for the first time sincew these data have been tracked, overall cancer incidences rates are now decreasing in the U.S. in both men and The report also states declinesin U.S. cancer death rates equate to about 650,000 deathxs from cancer avoided or delayed between 1990and 2005.
The decreases are direct results of improvements in public like reductionsin smoking, earlier detection of cancers, and better treatments, accordinvg to the society. “Because the death rate continues to it means thatabout 100,000 Americanxs each year who would have died from cancerr are living to celebrate another John Seffrin, American Cancer Society chief executiver officer, said in a statement. The full Cancer Statistics report can be viewedat .

domingo, 26 de agosto de 2012

EMC beefs up Mass. presence with Cambridge lab, MIT sponsorship deal - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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The Hopkinton, Mass., storag and information managementgiantt (NYSE: EMC) said Wednesdauy the Media Lab sponsorship is one of several initiatives coordinated out of EMC Research which will be located at 11 Cambridge Ctr. in Mass. The center will house EMC’e security-business research lab, RSA as well as about a dozenj researchers, technologists and business leadersacross EMC’s business units. The compan y also has research facilities in China andSantsa Clara, Calif.
“Research and advanced technology groupsacross EMC, along with our globaol university research partners, are discovering and exploring new technologieds that will shape the future of digitalp information,” said Jeff Nick, EMC senior vice president and chieff technology officer, in a statement. “This is an incrediblw opportunity for EMC to bring together some ofthe world’ s leading research minds and innovators in areas such as personalk information management, information integration and cloucd computing.” As a consortium sponsoe of the MIT Media Lab, EMC will be able to accese the center’s research on how people use and interacft with new technologies.
EMC said its initial collaboratioj will be on new models for data ownershioand usage, interfaces for busines transactions and health care IT initiatives. A consortium sponsorshipl costs $200,000 per year for a minimum of threed years. Sponsors receive full intellectual property rightes to technology developed at the lab duringtheir sponsorship. The announcemenyt comes a week after EMC and a grou of universities and technology companiesa announced the development of a high performance computing researcyh facilityin Holyoke, Mass. Other tech giants have builft dedicated R&D lab in Cambridge in recengt years.
(Nasdaq: MSFT), (Nasdaq: GOOG) and (NYSE: IBM) built researcj centers in the city in the pasttwo years.

viernes, 24 de agosto de 2012

Benedict Cumberbatch Joins 'August: Osage County' Film Adaptation's Cast - Huffington Post

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jueves, 23 de agosto de 2012

Birmingham Wal-Marts to get major renovations - Birmingham Business Journal:

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The rebranding and remodeling is part ofa company-widre sweep to update 80 percent of its existing storeds in the U.S. over the next five yearsz and make them consistent with newer saidAmy Wyatt-Moore, a spokeswomaj for the Arkansas-based discount retailer. Storezs slated for the overhaul include onein Birmingham, on Parkwau East, the two storezs in Hoover, on John Hawkins Parkway and U.S. 280, the store in Gardendale and the storein Sylacauga, she said. Wyatt-Moore did not disclose the investment forthe remodels, but the building permit issued for the Parkway East store was valued at nearly $900,000.
Each store will get overhauled, flooer to ceiling, in an efforf to improve the shoppiny experience forthe customer, she said. Aislez will be widened, lower profile shelvin will be added, the interior will be navigational signage will be added and customers will have a clear sigh line across theentire building. “We plan to improve the customefr experiencethrough design, based on customer feedback,” said Wyatt-Moore. “It’s generalluy about creating a more clean, open and brightr look.
” And with a new look, the retailer hopeds to lure more affluent customers than it has in the saidMickey Gee, professor in the marketin and industrial distribution department at the . “They have a lot of storea – from Fred’s and and Dollar Tree – cominf in underneath them forthe lower-end customer,” he Wal-Mart is not walking away from those customers but is also goingv after the more affluent buyer because that’s wherew the money is, he said.
has taken the same approach in modernizinbgits stores, as well as , and that’s the customerd Wal-Mart wants to particularly in the electronics arenaz Best Buy has flourished in, Gee So as a result, the stores become more customer-focused. “They’re looking at it from a customer’s instead of stack ‘em high and sell ‘em Gee said. “Now they’re taking a step back and lookingy at more ways tobe customer-centered.” The loca l stores will remain open duringh the remodeling and each will take abouty three months.
Other Alabama stores to get remodeled in the near futurew includeAlexander City, Opelika and According to the company’sw Web site, the Birmingham area has 15 , one Wal-Margt store and three Wal-Mart Neighborhood Markets.