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Energy Transfer Equity And Southern Union Announce Improved Agreement For $9.4 Billion Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:05PMAgreement provides Southern Union shareholders $44.25 per share in cash or significant potential ups...
Blu Electronic Cigaretes Rock – And Affiliates are Cashing In Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:29PMNow for those that don’t know being the AOR (Age ncy Of Record) for any product is a big deal. It means that if you are promoting Blu electric cigarettes you are going through them.
Now and Then: Labyrinth Vs. Alice In Wonderland Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:31PMIn our week-long series, Now and Then , GOOD writers each choose a beloved piece of pop culture from back in the day and pit it against its modern-day equivalent, with a fresh pair of adult eyes. May the best zeitgeist win. As a kid, I was a sucker for anything with compelling visual effects. So it made sense that Labyrinth , the Jim Henson classic from 1986, was one of my favorite movies. Its ...
Attain Fertility Informational Video “The Journey to Fertilty” Wins 2011 Telly Award for Health and Wellness Online ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:33AM"The Journey to Fertility" is honored amongst the best in television, film and web productions. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8651150.htm
Crime blog: Denton County jury convicts leader of gang behind Dallas-Fort Worth home invasions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:13AMEarnest Lynn Ross, 46, was convicted Monday in Denton County on charges of engaging in an organized criminal conspiracy and being a felon in possession of a firearm, the Denton Record-Chronicle reports.
‘Sovereign citizens’ charged with tax crimes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:23PMAlleging connections to the "sovereign citizen" movement, federal prosecutors have charged a Yelm couple with lying to the IRS to collect $320,600 in tax refunds.
Court battles, unpaid bills and a would-be reality show sidetracked the Newark Bears franchise Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:17AMAristide Economopoulos/The Star-LedgerPrior to the start of a recent game outfielder Kyle LaMotta, right, greets owners Douglas Spiel and Danielle Dronet, left. Story on the minor league Newark Bears Baseball team co-owners Tom Cetnar, Danielle Dronet and her fiance Douglas...
Oxygen Biotherapeutics Reports 2011 Results Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:22AMMORRISVILLE, NC - Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ and SIX Swiss Exchange: OXBT), a development ...
BUSINESS CALENDAR: Week of July 17 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:31PMWATERFORD TWP.
Local attorney to provide business advice in Voice Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:33PMBeginning next week, local attorney Shawn Jackson will be featured in The Community Voice, providing business law and business planning...
Tweeting for Lawyers 101 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:25AMAside from the pitfalls most of us contend with when making a debut on social media (like being uninteresting or over-sharing, often not mutually exclusive characteristics), criminal defense lawyers using it for business purposes must also consider the ethical ramifications.
Tweeting for Lawyers 101 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:25AMAside from the pitfalls most of us contend with when making a debut on social media (like being uninteresting or over-sharing, often not mutually exclusive characteristics), criminal defense lawyers using it for business purposes must also consider the ethical ramifications.
Where Do We Draw The Boundaries To Blogging? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:41AMOn Thursday, Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, filed lawsuits against two New York attorneys, their law firm, and four as-yet-unnamed bloggers. The law school is alleging that the defendants published false information about the salary and employment rates of graduates and harmed the school's reputation. David Anziska and Jesse Stauss, the lawyers named in the complaint, claim ...
Where Do We Draw The Boundaries To Blogging? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:41AMOn Thursday, Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, filed lawsuits against two New York attorneys, their law firm, and four as-yet-unnamed bloggers. The law school is alleging that the defendants published false information about the salary and employment rates of graduates and harmed the school's reputation. David Anziska and Jesse Stauss, the lawyers named in the complaint, claim ...
Debt Deal? 'Three' Is The Magic Number Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:01AMThe president laid out three options for lawmakers on the debt ceiling negotiations
Debt Deal? 'Three' Is The Magic Number Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:01AMThe president laid out three options for lawmakers on the debt ceiling negotiations
See San Clemente home for sale by owner Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:39PMWe write often about real estate transactions made by agents on this blog, but very seldom do we explore the FSBO (for sale by owner) market. Especially in a down economy, sellers might...
Warwick Valley Telephone Acquires Alteva for $17M Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:31PMWARWICK, NY -- Warwick Valley Telephone Company (NASDAQ: WWVY), a full service telecommunications co...
SEC Filing: Constellation Energy Provides Update on Merger With Exelon Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:00PMFrequently Asked Questions were posted on a Constellation Energy internal website dedicated to the m...
As Yaz, Yasmin Safety Worries Mount, So Do Lawsuits Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:25AMThe litigation involving Bayer’s Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills continues to grow. According to a report from NJ.com, hundreds of lawsuits claiming Yaz and Yasmin caused young women to suffer blood clots and other health problems are pending in mass torts in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California and Illinois. Yaz and Yasmin were both brought [...]
GetJar takes bite out of Apple Cease & Desist threat Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:40AM"We're not going to take it" claims free app store. "Steve Jobs isn't our Dad"
KCI Announces Agreement to Be Acquired For $6.3B by Apax Partners, CPPIB and PSP Investments Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:42AMKCI Shareholders to receive $68.50 per share in cashSAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinetic Concepts, ...
Philippine gecko or “tuko” threatened by indiscriminate hunting Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:30AM" All existing wildlife has a role to play in our complex biodiversity and as human beings, we must protect and preserve them, not abuse or harm them. ” - Leduina Co , Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) chief
How to Abolish the DNS Hierarchy… But It's a Bad Idea Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:38PMThere's been a fair amount of controversy of late about ICANN's decision to dramatically increase the number of top-level domains. With a bit of effort, though and with little disruption to the infrastructure -- we could abolish the issue entirely. Any string whatsoever could be used, and it would all Just Work. That is, it would Just Work in a narrow technical sense; it would hurt innovation ...
New Netflix Pricing Scheme Shows DVD Aren’t Dead (Yet) Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:57PMNetflix revealed a new pricing strategy on Tuesday that wrangles more out of consumers who rent DVDs by mail. The unlimited Netflix video streaming plan remains $7.99 a month. If you wish to add DVD rentals to your package, however, you can no longer do so for an additional $2 a month. Renting one DVD at-a-time [...]
New Netflix Pricing Scheme Shows DVDs Aren’t Dead (Yet) Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:57PMNetflix revealed a new pricing strategy on Tuesday that wrangles more out of consumers who rent DVDs by mail. The unlimited Netflix video streaming plan remains $7.99 a month. If you wish to add DVD rentals to your package, however, you can no longer do so for an additional $2 a month. Renting one DVD at-a-time [...]
VMware Partners Embrace VMware vSphere(C) 5 and Comprehensive Cloud Infrastructure Suite Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:00AMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 07/12/11) - VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW - News ), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced broad industry support for VMware vSphere 5 and the company's comprehensive cloud infrastructure suite announced today . VMware and the VMware Partner Network -- composed of more than 25,000 technology partners, solution providers ...
VMware Unveils VMware vSphere(R) 5 and Comprehensive Cloud Infrastructure Suite Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:00AMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 07/12/11) - At a live event today, VMware CEO Paul Maritz unveiled VMware vSphere 5 and a comprehensive suite of cloud infrastructure technologies built to help customers transform IT to drive greater efficiency of existing investments and improve operational agility. With nearly 200 new and enhanced capabilities, VMware vSphere 5 will continue to set the ...
Muscle Cars, No Midlife Crisis Required Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:58AMBig Engines, throwback looks lure baby boomers and twentysomethings; but rising fuel prices and regulations loom.
Business stiffens on food guides for children Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:45AMThe food and advertising industries have launched a multi-pronged campaign to squash government efforts to create voluntary nutritional guidelines for foods marketed to children.
Freelancer.com Brings You the Fastest Moving Online Jobs for Q2 With the Freelancer Fast 50 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:20PMSYDNEY, July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Freelancer.com, the world's largest outsourcing marketplace for small business, announced today their findings on the fastest growing online outsourcing jobs of the second quarter with the release of the Freelancer Fast 50 . The Freelancer Fast 50 charts the top 50 fastest moving job categories in the online labor market and is the leading indicator of the ...
RICH PICKINGS: Tech billionaires' new Daddy Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:18AMAs controversial Go Daddy founder Bob Parsons joins the growing list of tech billionaires, we have a closer look at his business tips and find there's more to Bob than meets the eye. 8 Jul 2011 11:09 PM
Pharma firms seek FDA guidance Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:38PMSeven large pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer Inc., are seeking guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about what they can and cannot say about the off-patent use of their
‘Hacked to death’: Murdoch kills NotW Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:38PMCrikey media wrap: James Murdoch announced overnight that News of the World will shut up shop in the wake of a seemingly endless array of phone hacking controversies. Read the fallout. Read more on the blog...
FDA Seeks to Clarify Dietary Supplement Rules Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:25PMWith about two-thirds of all Americans taking some sort of dietary supplement, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking clarification on safety rules in effect for dietary supplements, and is issuing draft guidelines, said Reuters. The guidelines are in place for supplement makers, which must notify regulators about new ingredients used; the agency is [...]
Ask the taxgirl: Voluntary Spousal Support Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:50AMTaxpayer asks:
National Sports & Entertainment Law Society (NSELS) Seeking State Reps Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:14AMThe National Sports & Entertainment Law Society (NSELS) is a low-profit, limited-liability company created by law students that focuses on organizing and centralizing sports and entertainment law societies; providing a resource for both emerging and established sports and entertainment law societies; connecting students who want to pursue a legal career in the industries; and educating members ...
EnerNOC Completes $2.5M Offering - cbl Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:28AMBy Bill Murphy BOSTON -- EnerNOC Inc. (Nasdaq: ENOC) has completed a $2.5 million share offering, ra...
Microsoft's Monumental Android-Milking, Money-Making Machine Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:07AMSay what you will about Microsoft and its products, but you have to admit the company has a particular skill at making money. Take Android, for example. Instead of using the wildly successful mobile platform as an example and a model for its own lackluster efforts in that arena, Redmond has apparently opted instead to make its competitor a friend -- a money-making friend, that is.
CA Technologies and Dupaco Partner to Speed Up Cloud Adoption in The Netherlands Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:43AMISLANDIA, N.Y. and UTRECHT, the Netherlands CA Technologies NASDAQ:CA has chosen Dupaco as the first distributor for its CA AppLogic cloud platform in the Netherlands. The Dutch IT distributor will support solution providers and managed service providers in delivering their managed applications. Dupaco will develop a solution provider and service provider channel that will enable organisations...
GOP pushes back on effort to limit kids' food ads Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:32AM(07-06) 03:28 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans are siding with food companies resisting the Obama administration's efforts to pressure them to stop advertising junk food for children. Some food companies say the...
A Digital Crisis Is Coming Your Way. Are You Ready? Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:02AMBy Dallas Lawrence Could this be a source of big trouble for your company? Image via CrunchBase Burson-Marsteller, the global public relations firm, has just released a study surveying corporate perceptions of the state of crisis communications in the age of social and digital media. It amounts to a wake-up
Commentary: Tide turns for Federal Circuit in patent cases. Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:54AMRonald Mann reviews the patent cases of OT2010.
Weil Adds Rodney L. Moore as Partner Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:52AMDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a move to expand the midstream and upstream energy deal-making capabilit...
Energy Transfer Equity Bumps up Southern Union Acquisition Offer to $8.9B Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:30AM• Highly compelling offer that provides $40.00 per share in cash or significant potential upsid...
New Tennessee Athlete Agent Law Accounts For Cecil Newton, Will Lyles, Runners, Etc. Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:15AMThe Athlete Agent Reform Act of 2011 , a new sports agent law in Tennessee, took effect four days ago on July 1, 2011. With the new law in place, Tennessee becomes the most recent state to strengthen penalties with regards to illegal activities by sports agents.
Most eBay Sellers Exempt from California Sales Tax Bill Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:01AMeBay said most of its sellers would be exempt from a new California law requiring out-of-state retailers to collect sales tax in the state if they deal with California businesses.
News of the World phone hacking: live Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:00AMLive coverage of the News of the World phone hacking scandal, in which 13-year-old murder Milly Dowler allegedly had her voicemails intercepted, and which has now led to police contacting the parents of Soham victims Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.
Apple loosens App Rules Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 7:34PMAPPLE has shifted its App Store policies in a move that could have profound implications for media as the industry looks to the rise of the iPad and other mobile devices as a new opportunity to make money from the web. An Apple spokesman confirmed today that the company revised its policies, loosening the [...]
Business people Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:15AMTalon Harrell, a Farmers Insurance agent in Fort Wayne, has completed the Career Agents Course at the University of Farmers. The five-day course is designed to enhance the professional skills of Farmers' agents.