Tuesday, August 31, 2010

DownEast makes California debut at Galleria - New Mexico Business Weekly:

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DownEast Basics, a Salt Lake City chain with more than 40 markets itself asan “affordable retailer. Nothing costs more than $50, and most itemsd — from swimwear to summere dresses — costs around $20 to $30. The Roseville store’s first weekenrd exceeded the company’s projections by 25 percent. Based on the initial sales results, DownEast Basics very much wantd to further expand in and is pleased it launched its first California store in the Sacramento region, a spokeswoman said. CEO Klane who lived in El Doradol Hills from 2000to 2007, figurer Sacramento-area consumers care about fashion, but also are cost conscious.
He also likese the population growth this region has experiencexd over thepast decade. Testing out this area’s Murphy sent the retailer’s catalog to all his wife’s localk friends. His wife also introduced her friends to the product line at a local party she hosted with more than 50 Based on the sales atthat “we knew we had a productg that resonated with the local communitty here in Sacramento,” Murphy wrotde in an e-mail. A franchise is coming to the Roe the mixed-use building built last year at 5th and G streetas in downtown Davis. The Fla.-based chain of body and facial waxing centers willtake 1,49 1 square feet.
The franchisees are readying the spacr for an opening in a few On thefirst floor, European Wax Cente r will join a Duramed medical supplies store and Barista Brew Café. Two retail spaces one of 925 square feet on the and anotherof 1,227 squares feet, said Shaun Morrow, the landlord’s broker with the Terranomics division of . The eightr residential condos on the second and third floors all In February, European Wax Center area developers told the Businesas Journal that they plannedd to open at least a dozen locationzs in the region. The company alreadyg has two storesin Roseville, at Renaissancs Creek shopping center and at The Fountains.
Broker Scotft Carruth of CB Richard Ellis represents European WaxCented locally. Vending machine dispenses pacifiers Westfield Galleria at Roseville will be one of the firsf malls within the Westfield chain to get a custom vending machine withbabycare supplies. in Corona announced Thursday that it is placinhg its Baby Stations vending machines in Westfieldr malls acrossthe state, starting July 15. The goal is to plac these vending machines with baby necessities in Westfieldf malls nationwide within eight months to a AVT says. A pilot projecty for Westfield, the ventintg machines carry feeding products, toys, first aid items, baby bottles and pacifiers.
“This brings peace of mind to familiexs knowing there is a convenient and accessiblse solution forevery baby’s need,” Shannob Illingworth, AVT founder, said in a news release. The malle that install the Baby Stations benefit becauseparentsd don’t have to stop shopping when they discovefr they left home without some essential baby item, she Baby Station machines are hard to miss, with theid blue-and-black color scheme and bold They contain a 7” widescreen LCD displayh to stream information and videop feeds about the products contained in the vendingg machine. , a chainh of gyms that entered this market sixyeare ago, is expanding to Woodland.
Fitness 19 will take 7,509 square feet within Sycamore Point e shopping center at Main Street andPioneer Avenue. This is new retaipl space constructed between Food 4 Less and Big 5Sportint Goods. Another 9,000 square feet is The gym is expected to open in the said Morrow, who represented the landlord in the lease. Fitnesa 19 has five other locations inthe region.

Sunday, August 29, 2010

How to 'undo' an ill-advised Gmail message - CNN

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Friday, August 27, 2010

UNCC honors Rodgers Builders CEO - Business First of Columbus:

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The Charlotte-based company has workef on severaluniversity projects, includin g the Barnhardt Student Activity Center, Irwin Belk Track and Field Center, Lyncjh Residence Hall and the Bioinformatics Research Center. Rodgerxs Builders also is the constructioj manager onthe university’s new, $50.4 millionm Center City Building project that is slated to open in the fall of 2011. A groundbreakinv ceremony was held in April forthe 12-story, classroom building at the cornedr of Ninth and Brevard streetds in uptown Charlotte.
“What sets Pat apartr from most isher commitment; she remains personally invester in the institutions and organizations she touches long afte her formal involvement has ended,” says Phili p Dubois, UNC Charlotte chancellor. “Her commitment to the betterment of our community extends to her business In fact, Rodgers Builders has been hailedc time and again as the epitome of civic-mindedc business.” Rodgers is also chair of the Charlotte Symphony boar d and will assume the chairmanship of the Charlotte Chamberf board in 2011. The universitt established the Distinguished Service Awardin 1987.
It honorsa individuals who have providedf outstanding leadership and service to the Charlottre community and to the advancement of UNC Rodgers was honored Tuesday during a luncheon at the UNC Charlotte isthe fourth-largest campues among the 17 institutions of the UNC system. It is the largesy institution of higher education in theCharlottde region, offering doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s programs. Fall 2008 enrollmentr was 23,300, including nearly 5,00o0 graduate students.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

San Antonio CFOs plan to add more finance professionals - San Antonio Business Journal:

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A survey released Wednesday by shows that a net 4 percentr of financial executives in San Antonilo are projecting an increasein hiring. Robery Half surveyed 200 local CFOs from a random pool of companie in the San Antonio with 20 or more Robert Half International is a staffing firm that specializes in placinhg accounting andfinance professionals. Nine perceng of CFOs surveyed plan to add staff duringbthe quarter, while 5 percent are anticipating reductionsw in personnel. This results in a net increasee of 4 percent for theupcoming quarter. Nationwide, CFOs as a whole are planning to cut accountinb andfinance positions.
“Several large corporationz have relocated to SanAntonio recently, which has helpedc create new jobs,” says Phil senior regional vice president for Roberyt Half International. In May, Minneapolis-based MDT) announced plans to add 1,30p jobs in San Antonio to supportthe company’s diabetez division. Menlo Park, Calif.-based Robertt Half (NYSE: RHI) owns Accountemps, Robert Half Financd Accounting and Robert HalfManagemenrt Resources, which provide temporary, full-time and senior-levekl project professionals, respectively.

Monday, August 23, 2010

iPCS suit spurs Sprint Nextel to sell parts of Midwest network - Triangle Business Journal:

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The Overland Park-based wireless carrier (NYSE: S) said Friday that it is lookinb for a buyer for certain assetsz ofits Nextel, or iDEN, network in partx of Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and A sale, expected to be closed before the court-imposed deadline of Jan. 25, will “havs a de minimis impact on Sprint’s financial and customers aren’t expected to have service the company said ina (Nasdaq: IPCS) has been in litigation with Sprint sincre its 2005 purchase of Nextel Communicationds Inc., contending that Sprint violated agreementxs not to compete with its wireless In February, the Circuit Court of Cook Ill.
, that Sprint stop owning, operating and managing the competing portio n of the Nextel network by Jan. 25, though the deadlinr could be extended ifOverlaned Park-based Sprint showed good iPCS, based in Schaumburg, Ill., has the exclusive right to sell Sprinty wireless services in 81 markets in statesz that include Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Ohio and The wireless network coverws about 12.5 million residents in that iPCS has about 691,000 subscribers. Springt is the No. 3 wireless carrier, with aboutf 49 million customers. It ranks No. 1 on the Kansae City Business Journal’s list of the area’x top public companies.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Iran Shows Off Unmanned, Long-Range Bomber - Voice of America

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

The Blagojevich trial: Now what? - msnbc.com

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CHICAGO â€" Whatever else it means, the desultory end Tuesday to the federal corruption trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich ensures we are stuck with the knucklehead at least through most of 2011. He won't be going to prison ...


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Monday, August 16, 2010

Jetliner crashes on Colombian island; 1 killed - The Associated Press

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BOGOTA, Colombia â€" A Boeing 737 jetliner with 131 passengers aboard crashed as it prepared to land and broke into three pieces at a Colombian island in the Caribbean early Monday. The region's governor said it was a miracle that only one person died. ...


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Saturday, August 14, 2010

Obama's support of mosque near Ground Zero draws strong reactions - USA Today

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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Suspect Held in Spree of Stabbings - New York Times


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ATLANTA â€" A suspect in the killings of five people and the stabbings of 15 others in three states was arrested at the airport here as he tried to board a plane to Israel, the authorities said Thursday morning. The suspect was identified ...


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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Former Senator Ted Stevens Is in a Plane Crash in Alaska - New York Times


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Former United States Senator Ted Stevens was aboard a plane that crashed in southern Alaska on Monday night, a former member of Mr. Stevens's Congressional staff said on Tuesday. Five of the nine people onboard were believed to have been ...


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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Afghan commission: Civilian deaths up in 2010 - The Associated Press


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KABUL, Afghanistan â€" Civilian war deaths in the first seven months of 2010 rose by 6 percent over the same period last year, Afghanistan's human rights commission said Sunday. The modest increase suggested that US and NATO efforts to hold down civilian ...


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Friday, August 6, 2010

BP risks Obama row by hinting it may return to stricken oil well - The Guardian


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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Factbox: US laws on gay marriage, civil unions - Reuters


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Monday, August 2, 2010

Gulf seafood declared safe; fishermen not so sure - The Associated Press


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Gulf seafood declared safe; fishermen not so sure

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VENICE, La. â€" Seafood from some parts of the oil-fouled Gulf of Mexico has been declared safe to eat by the government, based in part on human smell tests. But even some Gulf fishermen are questioning whether the fish and shrimp are OK to feed to their ...


Effort to keep oil spill at bay tips ecological balance

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