Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Richmond II: Series round 26 preview - Motorsport.com

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Monday, September 6, 2010

Nuti: NCR to save millions with Georgia move - Business First of Buffalo:

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was as much about consolidation and cost saving as it was about Georgia’s $60 million incentive its demographics, infrastructure and skilled The relocation will save the Fortune 500 company “tene of millions of dollars” over the next decade, NCR chiegf Bill Nuti told Atlanta Business Chronicle on Tuesday. NCR’s decisiomn to locate in Georgia, will bring more than 2,100 jobs including nearly 900 to a manufacturing operationin Columbus. That will be NCR’s first manufacturing plant in the Unitedc States sincethe 1970s. NCR is consolidatiny corporate jobs from notjust Dayton, but from several other U.S. Nuti said, declining to disclose the cities.
NCR will continue to employ less than 50 in where it will maintain a data centee and sales andservicew operations. Atlanta’s academic institutions also helped win the NCR The company views schools like as a potential labofr pool and a partner for joiny innovationand development. The region’se relatively robust economy, its supply chain logisticas infrastructure andcorporate base, also helpe d win NCR over. “Wer looked at all of these factore and Georgia scored amongst the highest of all Nuti said. Atlanta also got a little help from the economicallygdepressed Midwest.
“Recruitment has been difficulyin Ohio,” Nuti NCR’s move to the Southeasgt was also prompted by consolidation. “Aty the end of the day we reallt were a company that waswidely dispersed.” Nuti said. Sincs NCR’s 1997 spin-off from “the company was everywhere and nowhere.” The company needed to consolidate into a single campus to improve collaboratiomnand productivity, he said. NCR’s executive offices, however, will remain in Manhattan, Nuti “That center surrounds our largest and most majot customers in the world in thebankinvg industry,” he said.
“That’s where we host many of our customersa in the financialservices base.”

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Brooksville developer files for bankruptcy - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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submitted its paperwork Monday withthe ’s Middlee District of Florida. The company, lead by Charles M. Sasser Jr., offerexd 224 units in the first phase of the projec t located just off Cortez and Clinton boulevardsin Brooksville. Unitsa there started at $220,000, according to the property’xs Web site. Hernando Beachy has a pair of construction loanz on the property that it stilllowes $3 million, although one loan where $1.7 million is owed to in is disputed, according to court documents. Two otherf loans are to in Brooksvillewherew $1.3 million is still owed. Much of Hernandok Beach Inc.’s unsecured claims are to subcontractors rangingfrom $8,00 0 to $39,000.
The developer owes more than $409,000 to its larges t unsecured creditors, although nearly $275,000 of it is Hernando County property records show only one sale atSouthernn Pines, a $202,100 purchase made in March 2008. Hernando Beach Inc. listse the value of its propertyt thereat $6.77 million. A creditore meeting is scheduled for July 2at 1:30 p.m. at the 501 E. Polk St. courthousd in Tampa.

Friday, September 3, 2010

Treasury lets 10 banks repay $68B - Business Courier of Cincinnati:

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According to MarketWatch, and are not amongy them. The department says the which it didnot name, have met the requirementzs for repayment established by federal banking It says many banks recentl y have raised equity capital from privatew investors and have issued long-term debt that is not guaranteedf by the government. “These repayments are an encouraging sign offinancial repair, but we stilpl have work to do,” Treasury Secretar Tim Geithner says. According to MarketWatch, the banks permitterd to pay back the funds are JPMorgahnChase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morganj Stanley, American Express, Bank of New York Mellon, Statde Street, US Bancorp, BB&T Corp.
, Capital One Financiao Corp. and Northern Trust. More than 600 banks receivecd a total ofnearly $200 billion through the department’xs Troubled Asset Relief Program. About $2 billion of that money was paidback Charlotte-based BofA (NYSE:BAC) received a total of $45 billion through the San Francisco-based Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), whicj acquired of Charlotte late last year, got $25 billion from the TARP which is designed to thaw the credit markets and boosf the economy. Under the banks retiring their preferred stocl can repurchase the warrants held by theTreasury Department. Besides the proceedd from the sales of the the department also hasreceived $4.
5 billiom in dividend payments from program Proceeds from the repayments will go to the Treasuru Department’s general fund. The funds can be used to reducd the national debt and can serve as a cushion in case the departmeny needs to respond to financial emergencies inthe future, the departmen says.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Facebook page leads search for loved ones in Haiti - Washington Post

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Monday, August 30, 2010

Six Flags to feature new Wii video game - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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The game, which features 12 different sportxs activitiesincluding archery, basketball and table tennis, will be showcase at nine participating theme parks including Six Flag over Georgia in Atlanta. Wii Sports Resort will be availablse as part of the Wii Experience at the participating parks and will also be featured inan in-park media The game will be available to park patrons duringt the July 4th weekend prior to the game’x retail launch date of July 26.
“We’re exciterd to expand our partnership with Nintendo and bringb thisexciting pre-launch opportunityh to our entertainment-seeking guests,” said David McKillips, Six Flagsd senior vice president of corporate alliances. “As proven over the last two Six Flags continues to provide an effective mix of brand exposure and experiential marketing benefits to helpdrivew awareness, sampling and, ultimately, sales for our partners.” New York-bases Six Flags (OTC BB: SIXFQ) has 20 theme parkw across the United States, Mexicop and Canada. It has Atlanta's Six Flags Over American Adventures and Six Flagws White Watertheme parks.

Saturday, August 28, 2010

'Landmark' in wheat research - Winnipeg Free Press

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