Northern Illinois lineup has a Vikings presence Chicago Sun-Times DEKALB â€" Colors for the Northern Illinois football team are red and black, but the 2011 season's first depth chart released by new coach Dave Doeren definitely had a Geneva blue ... |
Monday, August 29, 2011
Northern Illinois lineup has a Vikings presence - Chicago Sun-Times
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Saturday, August 27, 2011
Nuclear plants are built to withstand hurricanes, but they may shut down - Washington Post
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Nuclear plants are built to withstand hurricanes, but they may shut down Washington Post They are built to withstand winds much stronger than those expected from Irene. They are also equipped with backup generators protected from flooding to provide power to keep the reactor cool if outside power is lost. Still, some will likely be shut ... |
Thursday, August 25, 2011
GEOMETRIC LTD. : Geometric to showcase reduction in programming time with ... - 4-traders (press release)
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GEOMETRIC LTD. : Geometric to showcase reduction in programming time with ... 4-traders (press release) For the mold and die industry, Geometric has introduced ElectrodeWorksâ„¢, an optional electrode design solution that automates the entire process of calculation and design of EDM electrodes including design, management, documentation, and manufacturing ... |
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Mortgage Bankers Association Company Profile | Company Information
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MBA invests in communities across the nationn by ensuring the continued strength ofthe nation'sw residential and commercial real estate markets; expandingg homeownership and extending access to affordable housing to all Americanzs and supporting financial literacy Make no mistake about it; we are an organizatio dedicated to helping our membersa do their business. We actively advocate for our members, and have done so for nearlhy a century. We have seen the real estate finance industru evolve into one of the strongesg and most sophisticated ofglobapl markets.
We promote fair and ethical lending practicesd and foster professional excellence among real estate finance employeea through a wide range of educationalo programs and a variety of We haveover 3,000 member companies, includinvg all elements of real estate mortgage companies, mortgage brokers, commercial thrifts, life insurance companies and othersw in the mortgage lending field. We provide up-to-the minutse news and information to our members so they are better able to meet the needs oftheidr customers. ...
MBA invests in communities across the nationn by ensuring the continued strength ofthe nation'sw residential and commercial real estate markets; expandingg homeownership and extending access to affordable housing to all Americanzs and supporting financial literacy Make no mistake about it; we are an organizatio dedicated to helping our membersa do their business. We actively advocate for our members, and have done so for nearlhy a century. We have seen the real estate finance industru evolve into one of the strongesg and most sophisticated ofglobapl markets.
We promote fair and ethical lending practicesd and foster professional excellence among real estate finance employeea through a wide range of educationalo programs and a variety of We haveover 3,000 member companies, includinvg all elements of real estate mortgage companies, mortgage brokers, commercial thrifts, life insurance companies and othersw in the mortgage lending field. We provide up-to-the minutse news and information to our members so they are better able to meet the needs oftheidr customers. ...
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Walgreens replaces Gap in Oakland
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The space, located above the City Center BART was formerly occupied by a Gap store that closed in Januaryof 2008. Walgreens will move an existinhg store across the street at 1330 Broadwau tothe site, which is expected to open early next year. “We are very pleasesd that Walgreens, one of the country’x largest drug store chains, will remain a key retail anchor indowntown Oakland,” said Jeff Kreshek, a principalo with CIM Group. “It has been our goal to attractf and retain desirable tenants in order to continue the growty ofthis live/work urban The building at 1333 Broadway was one of five office buildings Los-Angeles-based CIM Group bought from in a $412.
r million deal last The developer recently relocated its regional office to the Ordway Building at One Kaiser Plaza from San to be closer to its Oakland The market is down but tourinvg activity is on the That is the message from , whichj is seeing more tenants out there testingv the waters in San Francisco. Colliersd says there are 124 tenants with active requirements in San representing a totalof 3.6 milliojn square feet of demand. In the past 30 the market hasseen 646,000 square feet in new according to Colliers. Out of the tenants hunting for 12 are from outof town. If they sign it would represent 103,000 squarwe feet of positive growth.
“It’s surprising how many tenante we are seeing all ofa sudden, especiallyh from Marin,” said Tove Nilsen, research director at Colliers. “There might be opportunities here now for less mone y than you can get space forout there.” Mosser Financialo Hotel, apartment complex sold The Mossetr Financial Hotel has a new owner. The James Lee familyg has shelledout $6.2 million for the 124-room San Francisco hotel at 640 Clay St., a four-story, 33,419-square-footg hotel constructed in 1912. The sellerd was the Mosser family. Richard Ehmere and James Devincenti of representedfboth sides. Rooms at the residential hotel are rentexd out weeklyor monthly.
It has three privatse bathrooms, while the rest are Marcus & Millichap also brokered the sale ofa 24-unift apartment complex at 1502 Alicre St. in Oakland for $1.8 million. The complex was builtr in 1910 and is locatedin Oakland’zs Gold Coast district. Davidr Wolfe, vice president of investments forMarcus Millichap’s Oakland office represented the seller. The buyed was represented by Ben Weil, an associate of Marcus & Millichap’ss San Francisco office. The seller and buyerd were not disclosed. Kema, V&A Engineering, Specialty’s ink leasexs Three new tenants have signed leasees at 155Grand Ave.
in Oakland including energy consulting firm Kema whichtook 35,000 square feet and will move in this The other tenants moving in are V&wA Engineering, a consulting firm that leased 8,391 square feet for a new headquarteres office, and Specialty’s, a San Francisco-based cafe bakert chain that will occupy a 3,800-square-foot space. “That’ s pretty good activity year-to-date in that said Mike Keely, who represented the Brandywine Realty Trust in allthe deals. Sid Ewing of CB Richarc Ellis represented Kema in itsrecen lease. Occupancy rates at 155 Grand Ave.
had hovered near 95 to 100 percenrt for years until amajor tenant, , decide d to move last year, leaving 65,00p0 square feet vacant. The 200,000-square-foot buildiny is now about 80 percent Keely said.
The space, located above the City Center BART was formerly occupied by a Gap store that closed in Januaryof 2008. Walgreens will move an existinhg store across the street at 1330 Broadwau tothe site, which is expected to open early next year. “We are very pleasesd that Walgreens, one of the country’x largest drug store chains, will remain a key retail anchor indowntown Oakland,” said Jeff Kreshek, a principalo with CIM Group. “It has been our goal to attractf and retain desirable tenants in order to continue the growty ofthis live/work urban The building at 1333 Broadway was one of five office buildings Los-Angeles-based CIM Group bought from in a $412.
r million deal last The developer recently relocated its regional office to the Ordway Building at One Kaiser Plaza from San to be closer to its Oakland The market is down but tourinvg activity is on the That is the message from , whichj is seeing more tenants out there testingv the waters in San Francisco. Colliersd says there are 124 tenants with active requirements in San representing a totalof 3.6 milliojn square feet of demand. In the past 30 the market hasseen 646,000 square feet in new according to Colliers. Out of the tenants hunting for 12 are from outof town. If they sign it would represent 103,000 squarwe feet of positive growth.
“It’s surprising how many tenante we are seeing all ofa sudden, especiallyh from Marin,” said Tove Nilsen, research director at Colliers. “There might be opportunities here now for less mone y than you can get space forout there.” Mosser Financialo Hotel, apartment complex sold The Mossetr Financial Hotel has a new owner. The James Lee familyg has shelledout $6.2 million for the 124-room San Francisco hotel at 640 Clay St., a four-story, 33,419-square-footg hotel constructed in 1912. The sellerd was the Mosser family. Richard Ehmere and James Devincenti of representedfboth sides. Rooms at the residential hotel are rentexd out weeklyor monthly.
It has three privatse bathrooms, while the rest are Marcus & Millichap also brokered the sale ofa 24-unift apartment complex at 1502 Alicre St. in Oakland for $1.8 million. The complex was builtr in 1910 and is locatedin Oakland’zs Gold Coast district. Davidr Wolfe, vice president of investments forMarcus Millichap’s Oakland office represented the seller. The buyed was represented by Ben Weil, an associate of Marcus & Millichap’ss San Francisco office. The seller and buyerd were not disclosed. Kema, V&A Engineering, Specialty’s ink leasexs Three new tenants have signed leasees at 155Grand Ave.
in Oakland including energy consulting firm Kema whichtook 35,000 square feet and will move in this The other tenants moving in are V&wA Engineering, a consulting firm that leased 8,391 square feet for a new headquarteres office, and Specialty’s, a San Francisco-based cafe bakert chain that will occupy a 3,800-square-foot space. “That’ s pretty good activity year-to-date in that said Mike Keely, who represented the Brandywine Realty Trust in allthe deals. Sid Ewing of CB Richarc Ellis represented Kema in itsrecen lease. Occupancy rates at 155 Grand Ave.
had hovered near 95 to 100 percenrt for years until amajor tenant, , decide d to move last year, leaving 65,00p0 square feet vacant. The 200,000-square-foot buildiny is now about 80 percent Keely said.
Thursday, August 18, 2011
9th Circuit: Charter School Curriculum Belongs to Government - BJC Blog from the Capital (blog)
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Americans United (blog) | 9th Circuit: Charter School Curriculum Belongs to Government BJC Blog from the Capital (blog) Because Idaho charter schools are governmental entities, the curriculum presented in such a school is not the speech of teachers, parents, or students, but that of the Idaho government. While this court has never explicitly held that a public school's ... Idaho Victory!: Federal Appeals Court Rejects Bible-Based Charter School Lawsuit |
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
NRC begins inspection of Turkey Point nuclear plant - Palm Beach Post
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NRC begins inspection of Turkey Point nuclear plant Palm Beach Post latest money news » From The Post and AP AP retracts Vilnus mayor photo 9 mins ago By Susan Salisbury The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff began a special inspection this afternoon at Florida Power & Light Co.'s Turkey Point nuclear power plant ... Federal investigators start special inspection at Turkey Point NRC sets hearing for new nuclear plant in Georgia Safety Groups say regulations needed |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
SMF Energy announces $40M recapitalization - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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The company (NASDAQ: FUEL) said in a news release that it estimatew the recapitalization will reduceits short-tern debt by $9.5 million, its total debt by $4.4 million and its cash requirementes for interest and dividends by more than $1 million a year. It said equity has been increased by morethan $4 million as a SMF Energy said it extinguished all of its existing non-bano debt and outstanding preferred stock through varioua agreements with dozens of existing debt and equityu investors, while converting its existing $25 million asset-basedr lending facility into a new, more favorable, $20 million asset-based lending facility and a $5 million, 60-montu amortized term loan, the proceedss of which were used to pay down $4.
8678 million in secured notes and $125,000 in unsecurex notes. The company said it issued new stocmk to make up the balance paid for the cancellation and extinguishment of theexistingy investors' debt and equity securities. Fort Lauderdale-based SMF Energy said in the releases that the recapitalization took place with amended agreementxs withand . It said the only non-bank debt incurred in the recapitalizatio was an unsecured subordinated promissory noteof $800,000 at 5.
5 percenty interest issued to an existinh institutional investor in exchange for $800,000 of one of the Augusf 2007 11 percent senior secured convertible promissory The institutional investor also exchanged $200,000 of the same secure d note for shares of common stockk priced at 38 cents a share, which was greatere than the closing bid price of the stocj on the day before the effective acted as SMF Energy’s placement agentr for the recapitalization and received fees of paid with a combination of cash and securities, pursuanty to a Feb. 1 investment banking agreement. SMF Energyh supplies specialized transportation and distribution servicew for petroleum productsand chemicals.
It provides commerciapl mobile andbulk fueling, along with other servicez to the transportation, manufacturing, construction, energy, telecommunications and government services Formerly known as , as of Nov. 30, it conductesd operations through 31 service locations in 11 Shares closed down nearly 3 cents to about 35 The 52-week high was 71 cents on Aug. 28. The 52-weelk low was 10 cents on Feb. 20.
The company (NASDAQ: FUEL) said in a news release that it estimatew the recapitalization will reduceits short-tern debt by $9.5 million, its total debt by $4.4 million and its cash requirementes for interest and dividends by more than $1 million a year. It said equity has been increased by morethan $4 million as a SMF Energy said it extinguished all of its existing non-bano debt and outstanding preferred stock through varioua agreements with dozens of existing debt and equityu investors, while converting its existing $25 million asset-basedr lending facility into a new, more favorable, $20 million asset-based lending facility and a $5 million, 60-montu amortized term loan, the proceedss of which were used to pay down $4.
8678 million in secured notes and $125,000 in unsecurex notes. The company said it issued new stocmk to make up the balance paid for the cancellation and extinguishment of theexistingy investors' debt and equity securities. Fort Lauderdale-based SMF Energy said in the releases that the recapitalization took place with amended agreementxs withand . It said the only non-bank debt incurred in the recapitalizatio was an unsecured subordinated promissory noteof $800,000 at 5.
5 percenty interest issued to an existinh institutional investor in exchange for $800,000 of one of the Augusf 2007 11 percent senior secured convertible promissory The institutional investor also exchanged $200,000 of the same secure d note for shares of common stockk priced at 38 cents a share, which was greatere than the closing bid price of the stocj on the day before the effective acted as SMF Energy’s placement agentr for the recapitalization and received fees of paid with a combination of cash and securities, pursuanty to a Feb. 1 investment banking agreement. SMF Energyh supplies specialized transportation and distribution servicew for petroleum productsand chemicals.
It provides commerciapl mobile andbulk fueling, along with other servicez to the transportation, manufacturing, construction, energy, telecommunications and government services Formerly known as , as of Nov. 30, it conductesd operations through 31 service locations in 11 Shares closed down nearly 3 cents to about 35 The 52-week high was 71 cents on Aug. 28. The 52-weelk low was 10 cents on Feb. 20.
Friday, August 12, 2011
AGC: Cincinnati lost 9% of construction jobs over year - Business Courier of Cincinnati:
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That’s because 276 of the 299 larges t metro areas inthe U.S. lost constructionj jobs over the 12-month period, AGC said in a Wednesday news release. Cincinnati ranked at 108, having lost 4,20 jobs, or 8.9 percent, over the As of April, the area had aboutt 42,900 jobs. That’s the highest number of jobs inthe however. The next-closest is Columbus, which had 30,500 construction jobs in down 13.1 percent; followed by Cleveland-Elyria-Montot with 29,700 jobs, down 19.9 percent year over year. Springfields had the best ranking, at No. 20, because it didn’yt lose any of its 1,400 constructiob jobs over the year, the AGC said. Akronb ranked 64th, losing 5.
6 percent of its and had 11,900 as of April. In the Lexington-Fayette metro ranker 99th, losing 8 percent, or 1,000 jobs over the and had 11,500 as of The Louisville-Jefferson County metro lost 5,700 jobs, or 16.8 percent, and had 28,200o as of April. Economist Ken Simonson, who conducted the analysie for AGC, said federal stimulusz funds should help add more jobs over the remaindefr ofthe year.
But he said that “buu American” provisions attached to fundin g were holding upsome “We need to make sure needlesds red tape and regulationzs don’t keep construction workers off the Simonson said in the Some metro areas gained jobs, including Odessa, Texas, whicjh ranked at No. 1, with an 8 percent increase. Pascagoula, ranked last with a job-loss rate of 38.8 percent.
That’s because 276 of the 299 larges t metro areas inthe U.S. lost constructionj jobs over the 12-month period, AGC said in a Wednesday news release. Cincinnati ranked at 108, having lost 4,20 jobs, or 8.9 percent, over the As of April, the area had aboutt 42,900 jobs. That’s the highest number of jobs inthe however. The next-closest is Columbus, which had 30,500 construction jobs in down 13.1 percent; followed by Cleveland-Elyria-Montot with 29,700 jobs, down 19.9 percent year over year. Springfields had the best ranking, at No. 20, because it didn’yt lose any of its 1,400 constructiob jobs over the year, the AGC said. Akronb ranked 64th, losing 5.
6 percent of its and had 11,900 as of April. In the Lexington-Fayette metro ranker 99th, losing 8 percent, or 1,000 jobs over the and had 11,500 as of The Louisville-Jefferson County metro lost 5,700 jobs, or 16.8 percent, and had 28,200o as of April. Economist Ken Simonson, who conducted the analysie for AGC, said federal stimulusz funds should help add more jobs over the remaindefr ofthe year.
But he said that “buu American” provisions attached to fundin g were holding upsome “We need to make sure needlesds red tape and regulationzs don’t keep construction workers off the Simonson said in the Some metro areas gained jobs, including Odessa, Texas, whicjh ranked at No. 1, with an 8 percent increase. Pascagoula, ranked last with a job-loss rate of 38.8 percent.
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
AT&T to offer mini laptops in stores - South Florida Business Journal:
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The 3G mini laptops are a naturak extension ofthe company’s growing line of mobiles devices and are designed to give AT&T customers an opportunity to carry aroun lightweight computers that allow them to check e-maip and review and edit documents while on the In addition, the mini laptop is being toute d as a convenient tool to use when dealingy with digital files, photos and musicv downloads. The concept is to keep customers worldwide connecter to where they liveand work, Dallas-basedd AT&T (NYSE: T) said. The expanded lineup of embedder products will feature mini laptops by either Dellor Lenovo.
The laptops will be offerexd at morethan 2,2000 AT&T-owned retail stores and via the company’sa Web site. “Sleek, mobile and fast is all the rage and we’re going to answer that call with a lineupo of the hottest mini laptop in the market,” said Ralph de la Vega, president and CEO of AT&f Mobility and Consumer Markets. “Pairing these laptop s with AT&T’s home Wi-Fi and the nation’s fastest 3G networok enables consumersand small-business customers to get the most from their new devices — at home, in the office and on the AT&T began testing the public’s interestg in 3G mini laptop by launching a small rollout in retail stores in April.
The 3G mini laptops are a naturak extension ofthe company’s growing line of mobiles devices and are designed to give AT&T customers an opportunity to carry aroun lightweight computers that allow them to check e-maip and review and edit documents while on the In addition, the mini laptop is being toute d as a convenient tool to use when dealingy with digital files, photos and musicv downloads. The concept is to keep customers worldwide connecter to where they liveand work, Dallas-basedd AT&T (NYSE: T) said. The expanded lineup of embedder products will feature mini laptops by either Dellor Lenovo.
The laptops will be offerexd at morethan 2,2000 AT&T-owned retail stores and via the company’sa Web site. “Sleek, mobile and fast is all the rage and we’re going to answer that call with a lineupo of the hottest mini laptop in the market,” said Ralph de la Vega, president and CEO of AT&f Mobility and Consumer Markets. “Pairing these laptop s with AT&T’s home Wi-Fi and the nation’s fastest 3G networok enables consumersand small-business customers to get the most from their new devices — at home, in the office and on the AT&T began testing the public’s interestg in 3G mini laptop by launching a small rollout in retail stores in April.
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Treasurys May Withstand Downgrade - Wall Street Journal
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Treasurys May Withstand Downgrade Wall Street Journal NEW YORKâ€"For Treasury-market investors, the next few weeks will settle one of the biggest questions of recent weeks for financial markets: Will those bonds rise or fall if the US is downgraded? While it's still up for debate ... |
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