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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Telltale developing 'Law & Order' game - USA Today
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Monday, December 12, 2011
Anheuser-Busch selling Columbus can-making plant - Business First of Columbus:
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Atkinson, Wis.; and Gainesville, Fla.; for $577 The plants included in the deal employ 635 168 of whom are in and they’ll be offered employment after the deal closes, the companieas said. The Columbus can-making plant is locatedr on the east side of the city at 350McCormicl Blvd., about 16 miles away from Anheuser-Busch’s 900-worker nortgh Columbus brewery, a company representative said. Anheuser-Buscnh InBev said the divested plants as a group are more focusedon soft-drino can production. They’re operated by the company’s can-makintg subsidiary, Ball has agreed to supply the brewer with cans and lids from thedivestec plants.
A-B InBev said its seven remainint metal beverage can and lid manufacturinyg plants will be more focusedon beer-caj production and represent more than 60 percent of its currenf capacity. The company said no plans are under way to sell theremaininfg plants. The deal is expectexd to close at the end of the year or earltyin 2010, and is Anheuser-Buschh InBev’s latest effort to help pay off debt tied to Belgiam brewer InBev’s $52 billion acquisition of St. Louis brewinv icon last year.
“The sale of this group of soft drinks-focuserd plants represents another step in ourdeleveraginyg program, allowing us to rationalize capitaol while retaining those facilities that remain most relevan t to our beer CEO Carlos Brito said in a statement.
Atkinson, Wis.; and Gainesville, Fla.; for $577 The plants included in the deal employ 635 168 of whom are in and they’ll be offered employment after the deal closes, the companieas said. The Columbus can-making plant is locatedr on the east side of the city at 350McCormicl Blvd., about 16 miles away from Anheuser-Busch’s 900-worker nortgh Columbus brewery, a company representative said. Anheuser-Buscnh InBev said the divested plants as a group are more focusedon soft-drino can production. They’re operated by the company’s can-makintg subsidiary, Ball has agreed to supply the brewer with cans and lids from thedivestec plants.
A-B InBev said its seven remainint metal beverage can and lid manufacturinyg plants will be more focusedon beer-caj production and represent more than 60 percent of its currenf capacity. The company said no plans are under way to sell theremaininfg plants. The deal is expectexd to close at the end of the year or earltyin 2010, and is Anheuser-Buschh InBev’s latest effort to help pay off debt tied to Belgiam brewer InBev’s $52 billion acquisition of St. Louis brewinv icon last year.
“The sale of this group of soft drinks-focuserd plants represents another step in ourdeleveraginyg program, allowing us to rationalize capitaol while retaining those facilities that remain most relevan t to our beer CEO Carlos Brito said in a statement.
Friday, December 9, 2011
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Kim Ramsey, National Renal Alliance - Nashville Business Journal:
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What do you do? My job is excitinhg because every day bringssomething different. The aread I cover are broad and includes functions such ashiring physicians, disaster planning, lobbyin for dialysis reform, developing collateral materials for the companyy and developing joint ventures with hospitals and physiciahn groups. What led you to your current role? A weatherr delay landed me in the terminalof O'Hare Airport in Chicago with the CEO. He was travelint with some investment bankers doinh a roadshow to raise the equity to start NationapRenal Alliance. We all chatted in the terminakland then, by chance, I sat next to the CEO on the flight back to Nashville.
When we he told me he wanted me to come workfor him, and that he was goingv to call me when everything was in Six months later, my phone rang with an invitation to join his managemeng team. I was the fifth employee and we did not even have letterhea or a copy much less anydialysis clinics, the firstt day I started. Now, we have over 600 employeess and 50 facilities in ten statese in less thensix years. To what do you attributde yourearly success? It was, without a doubt, havintg someone that believes in you. I honestlgy did not know anythinyg about dialysis or have many of the skills needed formy position. Our CEO took a huge chance inhiring me.
I literallyt stopped him in the interviewaand said, "Why in the world would you want to hire He replied that a good company is built on good and that his philosophy is to find the best peoplse he can and then developsx jobs for them. What has been your biggest professionalmistake ? My biggest professional mistake was waiting too long to get involved in professional organizations. The relationships that I have built through those organizations are definitely one of the biggestg reasons that I am where I am at in mycareer today. Is there a famous quote that inspiress you? "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how closed they were to success when theygave up.
" -- Thomasd Edison What role has mentorship playedf in your career? Mentorship has been critical to my My mentors were a driving force in me completinhg my master's degree in communications and also in recentl returning to school to pursue my MBA. I reallg do not think I would have done either of the programs without the encouragement ofmy mentors.
What do you do? My job is excitinhg because every day bringssomething different. The aread I cover are broad and includes functions such ashiring physicians, disaster planning, lobbyin for dialysis reform, developing collateral materials for the companyy and developing joint ventures with hospitals and physiciahn groups. What led you to your current role? A weatherr delay landed me in the terminalof O'Hare Airport in Chicago with the CEO. He was travelint with some investment bankers doinh a roadshow to raise the equity to start NationapRenal Alliance. We all chatted in the terminakland then, by chance, I sat next to the CEO on the flight back to Nashville.
When we he told me he wanted me to come workfor him, and that he was goingv to call me when everything was in Six months later, my phone rang with an invitation to join his managemeng team. I was the fifth employee and we did not even have letterhea or a copy much less anydialysis clinics, the firstt day I started. Now, we have over 600 employeess and 50 facilities in ten statese in less thensix years. To what do you attributde yourearly success? It was, without a doubt, havintg someone that believes in you. I honestlgy did not know anythinyg about dialysis or have many of the skills needed formy position. Our CEO took a huge chance inhiring me.
I literallyt stopped him in the interviewaand said, "Why in the world would you want to hire He replied that a good company is built on good and that his philosophy is to find the best peoplse he can and then developsx jobs for them. What has been your biggest professionalmistake ? My biggest professional mistake was waiting too long to get involved in professional organizations. The relationships that I have built through those organizations are definitely one of the biggestg reasons that I am where I am at in mycareer today. Is there a famous quote that inspiress you? "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how closed they were to success when theygave up.
" -- Thomasd Edison What role has mentorship playedf in your career? Mentorship has been critical to my My mentors were a driving force in me completinhg my master's degree in communications and also in recentl returning to school to pursue my MBA. I reallg do not think I would have done either of the programs without the encouragement ofmy mentors.
Monday, December 5, 2011
Nixon, Quinn push Biden, LaHood for high-speed rail - Washington Business Journal:
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In April, Nixon and Quinn, along with six other Midwestern governors, to LaHood askingh him to support plans for rail corridorss between cities intheir states, including St. Louise to Chicago and St. Louis to Kansas Illinois has completed an environmental impacf statement forthe Chicago-St. Louis corridor. “Missourui and our partner states in the already have a competitivee advantage because we have been working on this rail initiative for more than a Nixon said in a statementg afterthe roundtable.
“I reiterated our strong positionj to Vice President Biden today while we discussed the viabilitu of high speed rail The White House and the have said they wouldr from the American Recover andReinvestment Act, and $1 billion a year for five yearws as a down payment to develop a passengerr rail system. The other governors at the meeting were Jim Doyle of Jennifer Granholmof Michigan, Tim Kaine of Deval Patrick of Massachusetts, Sonny Perdude of Georgia and Ed Rendell of
In April, Nixon and Quinn, along with six other Midwestern governors, to LaHood askingh him to support plans for rail corridorss between cities intheir states, including St. Louise to Chicago and St. Louis to Kansas Illinois has completed an environmental impacf statement forthe Chicago-St. Louis corridor. “Missourui and our partner states in the already have a competitivee advantage because we have been working on this rail initiative for more than a Nixon said in a statementg afterthe roundtable.
“I reiterated our strong positionj to Vice President Biden today while we discussed the viabilitu of high speed rail The White House and the have said they wouldr from the American Recover andReinvestment Act, and $1 billion a year for five yearws as a down payment to develop a passengerr rail system. The other governors at the meeting were Jim Doyle of Jennifer Granholmof Michigan, Tim Kaine of Deval Patrick of Massachusetts, Sonny Perdude of Georgia and Ed Rendell of
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Alaska Airlines to fly San Jose-Austin 'nerd bird' - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:
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A week after said it wouled cease theSan Jose-Austin daily service that bore that said Monday it will inaugurat daily service between the technology hubs startingt Sept. 2. The flights earned the nicknamse because they are usually fillee withtech workers. The San Jose-Austin route is a naturakl extension ofour network, providing a vital link betweenj two high-tech hubs,” said Andrew Alaska Airlines’ vice president of planning and revenuee management. “We are excited to offer this new market to our The new flight will depart San Joseat 8:55 a.m. Pacific time and arrivde at Austin-Bergstrom International Airportat 2:15 p.m. Centra l time.
The return flight will depart Austimn at3 p.m. Central time and arrivs in San Joseat 4:40 p.m. Pacific The flight will originat ein Portland, Ore. An Alaska Airlinews jet will replace one of five existingf Horizon Air flights betweenj Portland andSan Jose, increasing capacity in the market. The Alaskas flight will depart Portlandat 6:20 a.m. Pacific time and arrive in San Joseat 8:10 a.m. Pacifi time. The return flight will depart San Joseat 5:25 p.m. and arriv e in Portland at 7:10 p.m.
Alaskas Airlines will operate the flights withBoeing 737-800s, accommodatinv 16 passengers in first class and 141 in the main Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group together serve more than 90 citiesa through an expansive network in the Lower 48, Hawaii, Canada and
A week after said it wouled cease theSan Jose-Austin daily service that bore that said Monday it will inaugurat daily service between the technology hubs startingt Sept. 2. The flights earned the nicknamse because they are usually fillee withtech workers. The San Jose-Austin route is a naturakl extension ofour network, providing a vital link betweenj two high-tech hubs,” said Andrew Alaska Airlines’ vice president of planning and revenuee management. “We are excited to offer this new market to our The new flight will depart San Joseat 8:55 a.m. Pacific time and arrivde at Austin-Bergstrom International Airportat 2:15 p.m. Centra l time.
The return flight will depart Austimn at3 p.m. Central time and arrivs in San Joseat 4:40 p.m. Pacific The flight will originat ein Portland, Ore. An Alaska Airlinews jet will replace one of five existingf Horizon Air flights betweenj Portland andSan Jose, increasing capacity in the market. The Alaskas flight will depart Portlandat 6:20 a.m. Pacific time and arrive in San Joseat 8:10 a.m. Pacifi time. The return flight will depart San Joseat 5:25 p.m. and arriv e in Portland at 7:10 p.m.
Alaskas Airlines will operate the flights withBoeing 737-800s, accommodatinv 16 passengers in first class and 141 in the main Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group together serve more than 90 citiesa through an expansive network in the Lower 48, Hawaii, Canada and
Thursday, December 1, 2011
My apologies for hurting the economy - Denver Business Journal:
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What’s that? You didn’t know? wake up and behold the awesomre power! Well, it’s not just me. It’s the My colleagues and I are responsible for the sorryu state ofthe don’t you know? At the very least, we’r e standing in the way of recovery. That’s what I get told almostr every week. Readers, public officialw and even the mayor of HizzonerJohn Hickenlooper, tell me they wish the mediaz would stop reporting all that bad economif news. Why? Because all that bad news is makingpeopl scared. And you know what happens when peoplare scared? They stop spending money.
When they stop spendingv money, companies stop making money, lay off peoplre and stop paying taxes. Pretth soon, you’ve got a mess. We’ve got a all right. And it’s all my fault, evidently. It wasn’tf Wall Street bankers — making obscene salariees and dreaming up ridiculous financial schemesz that brought down some ofthe nation’s most respected financialo institutions — that caused problems in the It was the It wasn’t Congress, whicy insisted that banks lend money to deadbeate in pursuit of the glories of home ownership (and It was the It wasn’t crooked mortgage brokers who got stupid peoplwe to sign loan documente they didn’t understand.
Nor was it the real estat agents who talked them into biggedr houses than theycoulrd afford. It was the media. Yes, as members of the mainstream MEDIA, my colleagues and I are personally responsiblwe for the fortunesof America’s economy. If we would only write abou t something good, everything would be better. There’ds a lot of good news out peopletell me. Hey, didn’t we introduces you to the term “green shoots”?
We all took it down when Ben Bernankdesaid it, and then spread the gospel of green shootas all across this great land of Green shoots, in case you’ve sworn off economi news because it’s so negative, are those littld tendrils of growth on the economic curling skyward, that soon will grow into sinewy vines, just like in “Jack and the One day, it could be news about applications for unemploymenty compensation. The next, foreclosures. It all depends on what’sx “expected.
” If unemployment is to go up a “lot” in one month, and it only goes up a that’s a “green because it’s considered “good” Unless you’re unemployed.
What’s that? You didn’t know? wake up and behold the awesomre power! Well, it’s not just me. It’s the My colleagues and I are responsible for the sorryu state ofthe don’t you know? At the very least, we’r e standing in the way of recovery. That’s what I get told almostr every week. Readers, public officialw and even the mayor of HizzonerJohn Hickenlooper, tell me they wish the mediaz would stop reporting all that bad economif news. Why? Because all that bad news is makingpeopl scared. And you know what happens when peoplare scared? They stop spending money.
When they stop spendingv money, companies stop making money, lay off peoplre and stop paying taxes. Pretth soon, you’ve got a mess. We’ve got a all right. And it’s all my fault, evidently. It wasn’tf Wall Street bankers — making obscene salariees and dreaming up ridiculous financial schemesz that brought down some ofthe nation’s most respected financialo institutions — that caused problems in the It was the It wasn’t Congress, whicy insisted that banks lend money to deadbeate in pursuit of the glories of home ownership (and It was the It wasn’t crooked mortgage brokers who got stupid peoplwe to sign loan documente they didn’t understand.
Nor was it the real estat agents who talked them into biggedr houses than theycoulrd afford. It was the media. Yes, as members of the mainstream MEDIA, my colleagues and I are personally responsiblwe for the fortunesof America’s economy. If we would only write abou t something good, everything would be better. There’ds a lot of good news out peopletell me. Hey, didn’t we introduces you to the term “green shoots”?
We all took it down when Ben Bernankdesaid it, and then spread the gospel of green shootas all across this great land of Green shoots, in case you’ve sworn off economi news because it’s so negative, are those littld tendrils of growth on the economic curling skyward, that soon will grow into sinewy vines, just like in “Jack and the One day, it could be news about applications for unemploymenty compensation. The next, foreclosures. It all depends on what’sx “expected.
” If unemployment is to go up a “lot” in one month, and it only goes up a that’s a “green because it’s considered “good” Unless you’re unemployed.
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