Fund manager: 'Tremendous risk' still in marketsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:34PMBOSTON (AP) — Steven Romick admits to a potentially unhealthy habit: internalizing anxiety from Uncle Sam's surging budget deficits.
Second Ag Career Day set March 17 at MTSUThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:25PMThe second Ag Career Day for MTSU agribusiness and agriscience students and alumni will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, in the Stark Agricultural Building on campus.
Logos Get Lost in the Supermarket, Here's WhyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:09PMHave you seen Logorama , the movie comprised entirely of animated logos, that just won the Oscar for best animated short film? It's an excellent representation of the technicolor tapestry of branding that our world has become. Whether that's a good or bad thing depends on your point of view. [youtube p10UE3O8s24] But what would the world be like if there were no more brands to differentiate ...
General Growth Properties, Inc. Leads the Industry in Marketing Awards ExcellenceThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:32AMCHICAGO----General Growth Properties, Inc., owner/developer of shopping centers worldwide and premier entertainment venues, recently received industry recognition for its continued excellence in marketing its diverse portfolio of properties.
Fund manager: ‘Tremendous risk’ still in marketsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:52AMSteven Romick admits to a potentially unhealthy habit: internalizing anxiety from Uncle Sam's surging budget deficits. "You're talking to someone who just doesn't sleep well at night," the manager of the $2.8 billion FPA Crescent Fund says. Romick fears that the nation's mounting debt will eventually become a major drag on the [...]
Infuse Initiative Grant Waives Minimum Employee (FTE) RequirementMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:22PMInfuse Initiative, a new Indiana business grant program, no longer has a minimum requirement for full time employees (FTEs). The program is now open to Indiana small businesses, non-profits and government entities of all sizes.
Getting filthy rich and other such optical illusionsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:00PMThe word of the day is ‘optics’. My dictionary defines it as the branch of physics that studies the properties of light, but there’s a trippier definition currently in circulation.
Limpag: Nokia launches the X6Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:18PMLAST Friday, Nokia unveiled to reporters in Cebu its latest music-centered device, the Nokia X6. read more
eSoles ePro Camilo Villegas Wins Honda ClassicMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:26AMeSoles Custom Footbeds Helps Villegas Outperform Competition, Helping Secure Third U.S. PGA Tour Title for Colombian
eSoles ePro Camilo Villegas Wins Honda ClassicMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:16AMSCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - 03/08/10) - eSoles Custom Footbeds, the world's leading authority in the science and development of custom footbeds and an official licensed product of the PGA Tour, announced today that Camilo Villegas won the Honda Classic golf tournament while using his eSoles ePro custom footbeds. Villegas shot below par during all four rounds at the PGA National Resort & Spa in ...
‘The Hurt Locker’ Wins Big at OscarsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:21AM“Avatar” and “The Hurt Locker” had come into the night as favorites, but the smaller film took the prize from the bigger in the end. “There’s no other way to descri...
House husbands and stay-at-home dads: Are they becoming the norm?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:04AMToday more and more women are becoming the primary breadwinners for their families. Stay at home dads are becoming the norm and are becoming quite acceptable in society. Men deal with the household duties while women bring home the bacon.
The Hurt Locker, Bigelow reign on historic Oscar nightMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:38AMThe Hurt Locker, the low-budget, low-grossing war film about bomb-disposal experts in Iraq, won six Oscars Sunday night, including best picture.
Hurt Locker, Bullock the winnersMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:34AMTHE Hurt Locker won Best Picture, Jeff Bridges the Best Actor for Crazy Heart and Sandra Bullock the Best Actress for The Blind Side at the Oscars.
The Hurt Locker scores upset in an Oscar night that makes historyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:24AMThe Hurt Locker, the low-budget, low-grossing war film about bomb-disposal experts in Iraq, with only $20 million in worldwide box office, won six Oscars Sunday night, including best picture. Filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman in the academy’s 82-year history to be named best director.
‘The Hurt Locker’ Wins Big at OscarsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:20AMThe Iraq war drama “The Hurt Locker” took home the Oscar for best picture, while its director, Kathryn Bigelow, became the first woman to win an Oscar for best director.
The Hurt Locker scores upset in an Oscar night that makes historyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:03AMIt was a historic night at the Academy Awards. The Hurt Locker, the low-budget, low-grossing war film about bomb-disposal experts in Iraq, with only $20 million in worldwide box office, won six Oscars Sunday night, including best picture.
Couple establishing SportClips across Va.Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:04PMWhen most guys imagine sitting back watching a little SportsCenter and getting pampered, chances are they aren’t picturing themselves sitting in a hair salon. SportClips is trying to change that. “We’re really all about getting guys through the doors,“ said Linda Kostek. Kostek, along with her husband, Keith, owns the franchise rights to SportClips in Virginia.
Saturday's Last Word on FridaySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:24AMCity election - “Thank you to all five city residents running for City Council. For a tiny city at a crossroads, it is crucial to elect representatives who grasp the concern residents have for upholding city goals, and not letting the goals, rules and policies be rewritten every time a developer or individual quietly enlists the help of the staff to reshape the current rules. Residents who have ...
Anonymous Tip Leads to Meth-Related ArrestsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:08PMTwo people from St. Albans are facing charges after State Police troopers found items used to make meth in their home.
Family's Pet Accidentally Euthanized, Now Family Calling for ChangesFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:07PMA horrible mix-up has left a family in Hurricane in mourning. The Putnam County Animal shelter accidentally euthanized the family's cat. The family was offered an apology and a gift certificate to replace him.
New state bills introduced to combat phony veteransFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:08PMBeware the phony veterans. That was the message from some state lawmakers gathered at the VA Primary Care Clinic here on Friday.
Many Winning Teams at 'Canstruction' CompetitionFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:07PMMany people walked away winners Friday night during the "Canstruction" competition sponsored by Covenant House and the American Institute of Architects.
Animal Shelter Needs Your HelpFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:22PMThe Kanawha County Animal Shelter is at its maximum capacity and needs your help.
Search FT.comFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:13PMOn the few occasions that Andrey Glaschenko has visited London, he has never driven a car. The 28-year-old Russian computer programmer finds the idea of driving on the left intimidating. “It was hard for me even to cross the road as a pedestrian,” he admits.
'World of Wheels' Rolls into HuntingtonFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:22PMThe World of Wheels show has shifted into overdrive at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in downtown Huntington. World of Wheels showcases local antique and specialty cars for auto enthusiasts around the country.
Gov. Joe Manchin's Mother Hospitalized After StrokeFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:23PMWest Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin released a statement Friday about his mother Mary Manchin, 87, who suffered a stroke around 11 a.m. Friday and is currently hospitalized.
Goldman Leads Slumping M&A Market as Buffett Deal Boosts HopesThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:49AMA pair of takeovers by billionaire investor Warren Buffett and oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. late last year were all the encouragement that investment bankers needed, Bloomberg Markets reports in its April issue.
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End ResultsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:13AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 4, 2010) - Commenting on the fourth quarter 2009 and year end results, Allan Markin, Chairman of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ) (NYSE:CNQ) ("Canadian Natural" or the "Company") stated, "Canadian Natural's strong quarterly and annual results reflect the focus of management and all employees to deliver on the defined plan. We were proactive in ...
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End ResultsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:05AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Commenting on the fourth quarter 2009 and year end results, Allan Markin, Chairman of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX: CNQ - News ) (NYSE: CNQ - News ) ("Canadian Natural" or the "Company") stated, "Canadian Natural's strong quarterly and annual results reflect the focus of management and all employees to deliver on the defined plan. We were ...
News Round-up: 4th March 2010Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:30AMThis week’s movers and shakers in the digital industry: Google and Tesco to sell houses? | Shazam launches audio recognition advertising | Yahoo tie-up with Twitter deepens | .xxx porn net domain plans revived | Kerrang | FindMeTV | Inbox DMG | ESPN | Motorcycling community GetOn | WebTrends | Rubicon Project | Yomego | Empire Magazine | toptable | Coremetrics | Stream 20 | Audience Science ...
Boomerang™ Video Conferencing Furniture Launch for Improved Corporate Communications WorldwideThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:22AMSMARTdesks launches Boomerang™ Video Conferencing furniture to meet demand for rapid adoption of HD teleconferencing. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Video_Conferencing/Corporate_Communications/prweb3641734.htm
Not so extreme makeoversThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:43AMDalnews talks to Fred Connors, the style coach of the upcoming What Not to Wear event.
Net profit TenCate EUR 23.9 million; reduction of net debt position by EUR 136 millionThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:11AMALMELO, NETHERLANDS--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Dividend EUR 0.60 per share (60% pay-out) Highlights 2009 * Revenues: EUR 842 million (2008: EUR 1,033 million; -18% autonomous). * EBITA: EUR 41.5 million (2008: EUR 95.4 million). * EBITA margin: 4.9% (2008: 9.2%). * Net profit: EUR 23.9 million (2008: EUR 51.1 million). * Stringent cash management effective: net debt reduced by EUR 136 million to ...
Naxalism flourishes in poverty: MulayamWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:48PMNew Delhi, Mar 3 : Naxalism will grow so long as the people do not have two meals a day and clothes to wear, Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav said today.
Planet ArkWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:04PMAs a social responsibility professional who enjoys trail running, seeing more athletic companies pick up the pace on sustainability is a welcome trend. One business at the front of the pack is Brooks, whose modest marketing approach has left its efforts less known than peers.