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вторник, 26 июля 2011 г.
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воскресенье, 24 июля 2011 г.
Yahoo! confirms WNY site - Kansas City Business Journal:
Yahoo!, Tuesday morning, confirmeed it will be buildingthe 190,000-square-foot center that could initially, 125 people. Yahoo! has peggerd a 30-acre site in the park for the Yahoo!’s decision is considered a major especially against a backdrop of a weakenedd economy where unemployment has increased in past year in Erie Countuto 8.1 percent from 5.5 percent and in Niagara County to 9.3 percent from 6.6 percent. “This is a big win for the saidTom Kucharski, president and chief executive officer. “We won the Yahoo! was being courted by several stateesincluding Ohio, Pennsylvania and Illinois for the All offered a handsome array of incentives.
“When a high tech company like Yahoo! pick a community like WesternNew York, it’e like a lighthouse,” said Sen. Charles New York’s senior senator, who played a key role in Lockporft landing thedata center. The regionm crafted its own aggressive incentive package including the offering 15 megawatt sof low-cost hydropower that could save Yahoo! an estimateed $100 million over a 15-yeafr period. also offered job traininhg grants andother incentives. High level pitches also came from Gov. Davied Paterson and Schumer. Schumer made personal calld to Yahoo! CEO Carol Bart to push the region.
Kucharski said it also helped that the regionj offereda half-dozen sites and not just a singulart location. It also helped that a friendshi p quickly developed betweenthe Yahoo! site selection team and the local economic development “We developed a nice relationship with them and that helped make this Kucharski said. “They were impressed that everg timethey called, we could assemblwe our team on a very short notice and give them the answersd they wanted.” Construction on the data center will begij in August, said David Yahoo! senior vice president. The center will be open by May. Kucharskji said there is a myria d positives that will comefrom Yahoo!’s decision.
The BNE will use it in its outreac to other companies itis courting, he “It confirms our abilit y to attract high tech and high profile Kucharski said. “To get a name company like Yahoo! says a lot to the rest of the industrie sout there.” Yahoo! joins the ranksw of , that have either opened or expanded back offic operations in the region in receng years. “You add it into the mix of the some of the othefcompanies we’ve landed and it becomes a very impressivde list,” Kucharski said.
пятница, 22 июля 2011 г.
Management Tip of the Day: Be a realistic optimist - Economic Times
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среда, 20 июля 2011 г.
Ritz-Carlton Denver names new GM - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:
Andrew Rogers comes to the 1881Curtiw St. hotel from the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua in where he oversawthe resort’s $170 milliob re-launch. Before then, Rogers served as resortg manager forthe Ritz-Carlton Club in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin and director of golf operations forthe Ritz-Carltojn in Rose Hall, Jamaica. Before beginninh his employment forin 1999, Rogers worked in ’s golf division at three separate resorts. He holdsa a bachelor of science in marketing from Ferris State Universit and has a wife andtwo “My family and I are excited to be in a city as wonderfull as Denver and I look forward to becominv part of the community,” Rogers said in a news release.
The Ritz-Carlton Denverf property includes 202 guest rooms spreadr over14 floors, a spa and Elway’s Downtown restaurant.
воскресенье, 17 июля 2011 г.
SEC charges former Countrywide CEO - The Business Review (Albany):
(NYSE: BAC) bought Countrywide in July forabout $2.5 The deal made the N.C.-based bank the country’s largest mortgager lender. SEC regulators accuse Mozilo and two othef former executives of misleading investors about the creditg risks the company took to increas itsmarket share. The SEC alleges former Chief Operating Officer David Sambol and formet Chief Financial Officer Eric Sieracki falselg assured investors that Countrywide was primarilya prime-quality mortgages lender that had avoideed underwriting risky loans. The charges stem actions in from 2005to 2007. Mozilo also was charged with insider trading.
The SEC allegex he sold Countrywide stock on the basis of nonpublic reaping $140 million in profits. New York state Comptrolle Thomas P. DiNapoli todaty praised the SEC's actioh against Mozilo. “Investors must be assurefd that the markets are free of frauxdand deception, and the SEC’s enforcement actiobn against Countrywide executives sends a clear signal that abuse of investorss will not be tolerated,” DiNapoli said. “The SEC’w allegations strongly support our claims that defendantxs engaged in various violationxs of the federalsecuritiexs laws.
We look forward to carrying this case forwars on behalf of the more than onemillionm members, retirees, and beneficiaries of the statd pension fund and the class of wrongedd investors we represent.” DiNapoli, as sole trustese of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), and several New York City pensionm funds are the lead plaintiffs in a consolidated class action lawsuit against Countrywide and other defendants, includinb the executives named in the SEC DiNapoli said the fund lost tens of millions of dollars as a result of the allegecd securities law violations by Countrywide and other Countrywide had loan officee in Latham and Saratogq Springs.
пятница, 15 июля 2011 г.
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среда, 13 июля 2011 г.
Atlas Pipeline and Williams launch Marcellus Shale venture - Sacramento Business Journal:
The two companies LLC, on April 1 . Atlaw Energy Resources LLC (NYSE:ATN), an affiliate of Atla Pipeline Partners, will be the anchor tenant on Laurel Mountain’s Under its agreement with Okla.-based Williams (NYSE:WMB), Atlas Pipeline Partners willreceive $90 million in a preferred right to proceeds undee a $25.5 million obligation from Williams, and 49 percentf of Laurel Mountain. The obligation amortizesz in equal principal installments overthree years.
Atlas Pipelined Partners can convert its right to receive accrued principal and interesf under the obligation into a sum equal to the accruerd principal and interest and use that to cover its required capital expenditures underthe joint-venture agreement. Atlas Pipeline Partners also said its lenders recentlt agreed to relax the covenants relating to total debt and earningbefore interest, taxes, depreciationb and amortization on its $380 millionj revolving credit line and $463 million term loan facility.
, which owns the generaol partner of AtlasPipeline Partners, said Monday it has repaie $30 million on its credit facility and will pay down the remaininhg $16 million balance in equal quarterly installmentw over the next year. Atlas Pipeline Holdings got the $30 milliom it used to pay down the facilityg byissuing $15 million of preferred limited partne units to Atlas Pipeline Partners and by borrowin $15 million from Atlas America which owns Atlas Pipeline Holdings’ general partner and 64 percentf of its common units.
Atlazs America (NASDAQ:ATLS) also guaranteed that Atlas Pipeline Holdingss will repay theremaining $16 million on its credit The Atlas companies have offices in Philadelphisa and Moon, Pa.
воскресенье, 10 июля 2011 г.
Delta puts off Kenya, Liberia routes - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
Delta’s Liberia route, scheduled to commence June 8, is also postponede indefinitely. Atlanta-based Delta (NYSE: DAL) said Homeland Security officials notifiex the carrier late Monday it would requir e additional time toapprove Delta’s announcede routes to Nairobi, and Monrovia, Liberia. "Delta regretes any inconvenience to our customers causedx by the postponement of our new direct servicer to Kenyaand Liberia,” the carriedr said in a statement. Delta said it is contactinvg affected customers and bookiny them on flights operated by Air KLM and its other partnersin SkyTeam. The flights will connecr to Africa throughthose carriers’ Europeanj hubs, Delta said.
The Kenya route was to originate in Atlantaq and connect to Nairobi with a stopin Dakar, Delta’s Liberia route, scheduled to commence June 8, is also postponee indefinitely. Those passengers are also being rescheduled. Africaq has been a point of growthfor Delta, which is the only U.S-based airline that flies its own aircraft to the continent. Delta currentlty services six destinations in fiveAfrican nations: Ghana; Cairo, Egypt; Johannesburg and Cape Town, Soutuh Africa; Lagos, Nigeria; and Dakar, Senegal.
пятница, 8 июля 2011 г.
Dow jumps to start June; General Moly leads Colorado gainers - Kansas City Business Journal:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the tradinb dayat 8,721.44, up 221.11 points (2.6 percent The S&P 500 closed at up 23.73 points (2.58 percent). The NASDAQ Compositwe finishedat 1,828.68, up 54.35 points (3.06 percent). Among actively traded Colorado Lakewood-based molybdenum mining compant GeneralMoly (GMO) led the day’s gainers, up 23.94 percenr (51 cents) to close at $2.64. • (DPTR) Up 15.5 percent (31 cents) to • (AEZ) — Up 10.53 percent (10 to $1.05. • (PLD) — Up 9.07 percentt (77 cents) to $9.26. • (AIV) — Up 7.2 percenrt (68 cents) to $10.13.
Among actively tradesd Colorado stocks that declined on the day was ArcaBiopharmaa Inc. (ABIO), down 44.78 percent ($4.16) to close at $5.13. The Broomfield-based biotecjh said the Food and Drug Administration wantsd it to conduct more clinicakl testson Gencaro, its experimental heart-failure drug that Arca wantas the FDA to approve. • — Down 1.8 percent (88 cents) to • (Q) — Down 0.69 percentr (3 cents) to $4.33. • (ALTH) Down 0.69 percent (5 cents) to $7.23. Dow Joneds & Co. said Monday it is adding and Travelerd Cos. to the Dow Joneds Industrial Average and droppingy General Motorsand , effective June 8.
среда, 6 июля 2011 г.
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понедельник, 4 июля 2011 г.
Boca Raton Community Hospital turns profitable - San Antonio Business Journal:
BRCH Corp. earned $8,4334 on revenue of $96 million in its fiscal thirs quarter endedMarch 31, improved from a $20.9 millionj loss on revenue of $92.5 million for the same period of according to the nonprofit’s report to its The turnaround happened quickly for a healty care provider in the midst of a The hospital’s board hired Jerry Fedele as CEO in Octobeer as his employer, Brentwood, Tenn.-based , workef on a consulting deal with the hospitalk to improve its operations. Fedele immediately embarked on an expenss reduction plan that included laying off 38 employees andrenegotiatingg contracts.
Fedele said BRCH’s resultsa were consistent withhis “This progress is extraordinarily he said. “There is no question about our long-terjm success at this hospital.” BRCH’s operating expensees of $84.8 million in its fiscal third quarterfwere $13.4 million less than the year-ago quarter. Those savingsx more than covered the restructuring fees the hospital paid totheire cost-saving consultants FTI and of $1.4 million and $3.2 million, during the quarter. Even as it reducedx expenses, the hospital attracted more patients and was more efficienft in collectingbills – the area Stockamlp focused on. However, its number of surgeries dipped.
BRCH’s incomer also included a $4.7 million gain on its For its next step to reduce the hospital’s executives are negotiatingv for more favorable contract with managed care plans and its oncologyg and infusion therapy physician group. Yet, it returnefd to hiring in some areas. The hospital is lookingf into developing an employed primary care physiciabn network by the early part of fiscal year which startsin July.
Fedele said its Boca Care networik would employ 25 to 30 primarycare physicians, plus suppor staff, within three yearss in offices in the Boca Raton The first office should open this summerf with four to six physicians, he Fedele said the hospitakl is opening this office because there’s a shortag of primary care physicians and there aren’t any private primary care physicians referring patients to the hospita l in that part of town. A location has not been In another investment, the hospital will spend $1 million to buy an electronic medicap records system for itsemergency room.
Fedelr said BRCH would stilpl report a loss for the 12 monthsa endedJune 30, but it shoulrd be significantly less than the loss reported for the previousz year. For the nine-month period ended March 31, BRCH lost $9.5 million on revenuwe of $259.3 million, improvee from a loss of $44.3 millionm on revenue of $254.e4 million in the same period ayear ago. “It’zs not done yet,” Fedele said. “Thee whole story isn’t based on one quarter.
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пятница, 1 июля 2011 г.
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