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Terms were not disclosed. The according to a release, is the first step in SunPower’s long-term strategy to implement regional panel assembly that will result inreduced costs. SunPower SPWRB) also is continuing to evaluatre establishing localized manufacturing facilities in large solar markets in theUnite States. “We are in the processd of ramping production capacity to manufacturre solar panels in Europee and North America for customersz inthose markets,” said Brian Althaver, Jabil’a vice president for strategic development, in a release.
“Thisx agreement gives us the opportunity to use our capabilitiea as a global manufacturer to providea responsive, reliable and cost-effectived manufacturing solution in close proximity to solae markets.” Jabil (NYSE: JBL) also will collaboratwe with SunPower with the Solarr America Initiative, a effort to accelerate the developmentt of advanced solar energy technologies. Through those both SunPower and Jabi l intend to explore the possibility of creating more plantas around the country to producesolar panels. based in San Jose, Calif., lost $4.8 or 6 cents per share, in the most receny quarter ended March 29 on revenueof $213.88 million.
It made $12 million, or 14 cents per share the year before on revenurof $273.7 million. Jabil shares closerd at $8.58 on Friday, and have traded betweejn $3.10 and $18.78 over the past year.
Friday, December 31, 2010
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Trenton salary revisions in works - The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
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Trenton salary revisions in works The Times of Trenton - NJ.com TRENTON รข€" City Council wrestled last night with the question of how Trenton sets salaries for top city officials, and appeared ready ... Trenton City Council to put squeeze on city salaries Trenton mayor seeks to quash council discussion of aides' raises. Trenton Mayor Tony Mack: I'll only discuss pay raises in executive session |
Sunday, December 26, 2010
Nigeria: Private Veterinary Doctors Decry Poor State of Abattoirs - AllAfrica.com
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Nigeria: Private Veterinary Doctors Decry Poor State of Abattoirs AllAfrica.com In a letter to Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, the association said it was highly disturbed about the ugly scenes of the Nigerian abattoir shown in ... |
Friday, December 24, 2010
Collegiate appoints board members - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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• Nelea Absher, vice president and associate general • Anne-Marie Brown, founder, Suzanne Oldham, founder, • Tuffuy Wood, managing director, Morgan Keegajn & Co. • Cindy Skarbek, director of the • Bashae Masri, director and senior engineer of . Four trustee were reappointed tothe school’s board. They are: • Marinde management consultantBarker Price, who will serve as boared president for the 2009-10 schooo year; • Merrell Wall Grant, generap manager of the Monogra line for , and 1974 alumna, who will serve as vice • Former Brown-Forman vice chairwomah and CFO Phoebe Wood, who will serve as and • Former management consultant Leslie Geoghegan, who will serve as secretary.
Corrie Nichols, president of the Louisville Collegiater SchoolParents Association, will serve as parent representative on the board. Formere Brown-Forman president Bill Street, whose term on the board was named adirectorr emeritus.
• Nelea Absher, vice president and associate general • Anne-Marie Brown, founder, Suzanne Oldham, founder, • Tuffuy Wood, managing director, Morgan Keegajn & Co. • Cindy Skarbek, director of the • Bashae Masri, director and senior engineer of . Four trustee were reappointed tothe school’s board. They are: • Marinde management consultantBarker Price, who will serve as boared president for the 2009-10 schooo year; • Merrell Wall Grant, generap manager of the Monogra line for , and 1974 alumna, who will serve as vice • Former Brown-Forman vice chairwomah and CFO Phoebe Wood, who will serve as and • Former management consultant Leslie Geoghegan, who will serve as secretary.
Corrie Nichols, president of the Louisville Collegiater SchoolParents Association, will serve as parent representative on the board. Formere Brown-Forman president Bill Street, whose term on the board was named adirectorr emeritus.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Bemis to buy Alcan Packaging Americas unit - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:
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billion. Neenah-based Bemis, a manufacturer of flexible packaginvg and pressure sensitive materialsfor food, consumere products and other said it is buying the Food Americas operation s of Alcan from plc, an international miningt company. Bemis will acquire 23 Food Americas flexibld packaging facilities in theUnited States, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, and New The transaction includes Alcan facilitiees in Neenah, Menasha and according to a Bemis spokeswoman. The 23 facilities produce flexiblw packaging for the food and beverage industriezs and employabout 4,600 workers. For the year endecd Dec. 31, 2008, Chicago-based Alcan Packaging Food Americaws recorded net salesof $1.
5 billio and adjusted earnings before expenses of approximatelg $166 million. "Both Bemis and Alcan Packaging have collaborative relationships with renowned food and consumetrproducts customers," said Henry Bemis president and CEO. "We each have a long historyy of dedication to outstanding quality andmanufacturinhg excellence. In pooling our we will diversify our existinv technologies and product lines whicu will broaden our product offering and augment ourtechnical capabilities." The transaction will boost Bemis’s annuakl net sales 40 percenf to approximately $5.
3 billion, with approximately 70 percent, up from 57 of total Bemis net sales coming from resilient food packaging. The additioj of Alcan's employees will increaser the company's global work force to more than 20,00o employees at 84 manufacturing locations Bemis expects to achiev morethan $65 millionn in annual cost savings by the end of the seconds year. Management intends to fund the purchas price with a combinationof $1 billion in debt and $200 millionm in equity.
and are acting as financial advisers to Bemis forthis transaction, whilr LLP is acting as primary legal adviser to
billion. Neenah-based Bemis, a manufacturer of flexible packaginvg and pressure sensitive materialsfor food, consumere products and other said it is buying the Food Americas operation s of Alcan from plc, an international miningt company. Bemis will acquire 23 Food Americas flexibld packaging facilities in theUnited States, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, and New The transaction includes Alcan facilitiees in Neenah, Menasha and according to a Bemis spokeswoman. The 23 facilities produce flexiblw packaging for the food and beverage industriezs and employabout 4,600 workers. For the year endecd Dec. 31, 2008, Chicago-based Alcan Packaging Food Americaws recorded net salesof $1.
5 billio and adjusted earnings before expenses of approximatelg $166 million. "Both Bemis and Alcan Packaging have collaborative relationships with renowned food and consumetrproducts customers," said Henry Bemis president and CEO. "We each have a long historyy of dedication to outstanding quality andmanufacturinhg excellence. In pooling our we will diversify our existinv technologies and product lines whicu will broaden our product offering and augment ourtechnical capabilities." The transaction will boost Bemis’s annuakl net sales 40 percenf to approximately $5.
3 billion, with approximately 70 percent, up from 57 of total Bemis net sales coming from resilient food packaging. The additioj of Alcan's employees will increaser the company's global work force to more than 20,00o employees at 84 manufacturing locations Bemis expects to achiev morethan $65 millionn in annual cost savings by the end of the seconds year. Management intends to fund the purchas price with a combinationof $1 billion in debt and $200 millionm in equity.
and are acting as financial advisers to Bemis forthis transaction, whilr LLP is acting as primary legal adviser to
Sunday, December 19, 2010
Blues want to bring NHL All-Star Game to St. Louis - Business First of Buffalo:
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Dave Checketts, chairman of Blues ownere , sent an official letter of application to the last week to host the NHL game as earltyas 2011. The Bluees have been on the upswing, both on the ice and in the the past couple of yeardunder Checketts, CEO Peter McLoughlin and President John They finished this season with their firsg trip to the Stanley Cup playoffsw since the 2004-2005 player lockout. New York-baserd SCP is also working to renovatethe long-closed , adjacent to , into a first-class entertainment venue by December 2010. Earlier this month, the St. Louia Board of Aldermen to reopen the theaterr andconcert hall. The plan includexs $16 million of private equity, $28.
6 milliohn in tax credits and $29 millio n in revenue bonds issued by the city and backedd by proceeds from the 5 percent tax on tickete and events atScottrade Center. The league tends to award the All-Stadr Game to franchises that have new venues or are gettinv hot onthe ice. So localp developments, combined with Checketts’ close relationship with NHL Commissioner Gary should bode well fora St. Loui All-Star bid. The city last hosted an NHL All-Starr Game in 1988. The NHL will not hold an All-Sta r Game next year due to the 2010 Wintedr Olympicsin Vancouver. The next game is tentatively schedule to be hosted by thein Ariz. in 2011.
But the Coyotes have filex for bankruptcy protection anda U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge set a schedule Monday to auction the team beginning Aug. 5 to bidders interested in keeping the team in If a satisfactory bid doesnot emerge, a second auctioj will begin Sept. 10 for bidders interestecd in relocatingthe team. Bidder Jim Balsillie wants to move the team to Ontarioin Canada. If the team the NHL would pick another city to host the2011 All-Starr Game, and St. Louis could be a Checketts said if the 2011 game is not played he will still push fora St. Louiz date in 2012 or beyond.
Dave Checketts, chairman of Blues ownere , sent an official letter of application to the last week to host the NHL game as earltyas 2011. The Bluees have been on the upswing, both on the ice and in the the past couple of yeardunder Checketts, CEO Peter McLoughlin and President John They finished this season with their firsg trip to the Stanley Cup playoffsw since the 2004-2005 player lockout. New York-baserd SCP is also working to renovatethe long-closed , adjacent to , into a first-class entertainment venue by December 2010. Earlier this month, the St. Louia Board of Aldermen to reopen the theaterr andconcert hall. The plan includexs $16 million of private equity, $28.
6 milliohn in tax credits and $29 millio n in revenue bonds issued by the city and backedd by proceeds from the 5 percent tax on tickete and events atScottrade Center. The league tends to award the All-Stadr Game to franchises that have new venues or are gettinv hot onthe ice. So localp developments, combined with Checketts’ close relationship with NHL Commissioner Gary should bode well fora St. Loui All-Star bid. The city last hosted an NHL All-Starr Game in 1988. The NHL will not hold an All-Sta r Game next year due to the 2010 Wintedr Olympicsin Vancouver. The next game is tentatively schedule to be hosted by thein Ariz. in 2011.
But the Coyotes have filex for bankruptcy protection anda U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge set a schedule Monday to auction the team beginning Aug. 5 to bidders interested in keeping the team in If a satisfactory bid doesnot emerge, a second auctioj will begin Sept. 10 for bidders interestecd in relocatingthe team. Bidder Jim Balsillie wants to move the team to Ontarioin Canada. If the team the NHL would pick another city to host the2011 All-Starr Game, and St. Louis could be a Checketts said if the 2011 game is not played he will still push fora St. Louiz date in 2012 or beyond.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
A valid argument? - Boston Globe (blog)
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New York Daily News | A valid argument? Boston Globe (blog) It's a fair argument, but as Red's Army points out, it's probably more valid if this would have been the clock operator at the TD Garden not MSG. Video: Paul Pierce game winner... kind of |
Monday, December 13, 2010
Patheon charts expansion following relocation - Triangle Business Journal:
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derives most of its revenue from manufacturin g approved drugs for pharmaceuticakl research companiesincluding , , Merck, , Amgen and . Patheo n CEO Wes Wheeler says he sees opportunityg in expandinghis company’s production of drugs that aren’tg yet approved for sale but are needed for clinical trials. Of Patheon’s $582 millio (U.S.) in annual revenue, some $114 million comes from the manufacturd of drugs for clinical That latter number is the one Wheelert wantsto grow. While the company employ about 4,600 people globally, its Triangle footprint is with 25 workers in thebusiness park. The companu also opened a laboratorty a short drive away on KitCreeo Road.
Wheeler says the lab, which has 10 chemists now, couldf employ 50 by summer. The lab supportx a Cincinnati manufacturing facility. Wheeler characterizes the Durham lab asa “launch from which growth will Wheeler, who previously worked as a senioe vice president for GlaxoSmithKline’s manufacturing unit in Researcg Triangle Park, envisions small-scale manufacturingt and consulting services being part of the mix in To add heft to his the CEO is keeping an eye out for acquisitions that woulds arm Patheon with the resources neededr to do more early-stage work for pharmaceutica companies.
An aggressive acquisition strategy since 1995 has servexd as a key driver of growtfor Patheon, which was founded in 1974 as . Over the past 13 the company has acquired 10 facilities throughouytthe world. The most recentr acquisition – and the largest to date – was a $284 milliojn purchase of three Puerto Rican facilitieefrom . But growth has come with Patheon blameda $77 million loss in 2007 on expensese related to the Puerto Rican acquisitions, and the companyy has been consolidating work at those facilitiesx to cut costs. Volumes have come down as key productas produced there approachedpatent expiration. Patheoh on Jan.
31 closed a plant in Carolina, Puerto Rico, that was hit with a warninyg letter from the in 2005 for manufacturing inconsistencies in the productiobnof Abbott’s antibiotic Omnicef. For fiscal 2008, Patheom shaved its losses to $1.14 million on sales of $582 Douglas Loe, an analyst with in Toronto, writes in a recenty research report that the problems may have existed at the Mova facilitie prior to Patheonbuying them. Loe, who owns no Patheo n shares, notes that the Canadian concern has restorexd its Puerto Rico operationsto profitability. Patheon’s stoc has been trading at around $2 on the .
Last month, the company said it had been told that New York private equity firm planned an unsolicite offer to buy all of the Patheomn shares it does not already ownfor $2 a share. Patheon statec in a news releas e that JLL currently owns 29 percent of the restrictec voting shares ofthe company. No formal offet has yet been made, but Patheon has hire d advisers to help it determine how to reacft in the event oneis tendered. Loe says JLL’s proposal is a steep discount to the fair value ofthe company. He sets a $3.256 (U.S.) target price for the Industry observers say Patheon is in a good space becausd pharmas increasingly are turning to contract companies to maketheir products.
pharmacy professor Ping Lee says big drug companieds can save money by turnin g to contract manufacturers such as Patheonand “More and more, I see this outsourcinfg to companies like Patheon,” Lee says. Loe viewxs Patheon’s focus on pharmaceutical development services as a good move for the He says the work Patheon does on clinical stage drug could transitionto higher-revenue manufacturing contracts.
derives most of its revenue from manufacturin g approved drugs for pharmaceuticakl research companiesincluding , , Merck, , Amgen and . Patheo n CEO Wes Wheeler says he sees opportunityg in expandinghis company’s production of drugs that aren’tg yet approved for sale but are needed for clinical trials. Of Patheon’s $582 millio (U.S.) in annual revenue, some $114 million comes from the manufacturd of drugs for clinical That latter number is the one Wheelert wantsto grow. While the company employ about 4,600 people globally, its Triangle footprint is with 25 workers in thebusiness park. The companu also opened a laboratorty a short drive away on KitCreeo Road.
Wheeler says the lab, which has 10 chemists now, couldf employ 50 by summer. The lab supportx a Cincinnati manufacturing facility. Wheeler characterizes the Durham lab asa “launch from which growth will Wheeler, who previously worked as a senioe vice president for GlaxoSmithKline’s manufacturing unit in Researcg Triangle Park, envisions small-scale manufacturingt and consulting services being part of the mix in To add heft to his the CEO is keeping an eye out for acquisitions that woulds arm Patheon with the resources neededr to do more early-stage work for pharmaceutica companies.
An aggressive acquisition strategy since 1995 has servexd as a key driver of growtfor Patheon, which was founded in 1974 as . Over the past 13 the company has acquired 10 facilities throughouytthe world. The most recentr acquisition – and the largest to date – was a $284 milliojn purchase of three Puerto Rican facilitieefrom . But growth has come with Patheon blameda $77 million loss in 2007 on expensese related to the Puerto Rican acquisitions, and the companyy has been consolidating work at those facilitiesx to cut costs. Volumes have come down as key productas produced there approachedpatent expiration. Patheoh on Jan.
31 closed a plant in Carolina, Puerto Rico, that was hit with a warninyg letter from the in 2005 for manufacturing inconsistencies in the productiobnof Abbott’s antibiotic Omnicef. For fiscal 2008, Patheom shaved its losses to $1.14 million on sales of $582 Douglas Loe, an analyst with in Toronto, writes in a recenty research report that the problems may have existed at the Mova facilitie prior to Patheonbuying them. Loe, who owns no Patheo n shares, notes that the Canadian concern has restorexd its Puerto Rico operationsto profitability. Patheon’s stoc has been trading at around $2 on the .
Last month, the company said it had been told that New York private equity firm planned an unsolicite offer to buy all of the Patheomn shares it does not already ownfor $2 a share. Patheon statec in a news releas e that JLL currently owns 29 percent of the restrictec voting shares ofthe company. No formal offet has yet been made, but Patheon has hire d advisers to help it determine how to reacft in the event oneis tendered. Loe says JLL’s proposal is a steep discount to the fair value ofthe company. He sets a $3.256 (U.S.) target price for the Industry observers say Patheon is in a good space becausd pharmas increasingly are turning to contract companies to maketheir products.
pharmacy professor Ping Lee says big drug companieds can save money by turnin g to contract manufacturers such as Patheonand “More and more, I see this outsourcinfg to companies like Patheon,” Lee says. Loe viewxs Patheon’s focus on pharmaceutical development services as a good move for the He says the work Patheon does on clinical stage drug could transitionto higher-revenue manufacturing contracts.
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Olathe works on citywide recycling plan - San Francisco Business Times:
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The Olathe City Council heard an outlinse of the plan at its June 9 study session and askedcfor revisions. It will take up the issuee again in July or early Tim Danneburg, a spokesman for the said a recycling program could bring two benefits. It couldr reduce the amount the city spends on landfil fees and increase the life of the landfill thecity “If we aren’t successful in divertinh material from the landfill, then it will ultimatel y cost our ratepayers more money in the Danneburg said. As proposed, households woulrd pay $18.50 a month for trashy and recycling services.
Customers presently paying $3 extra each month for curbside recycling woulfd see their bills reduced by 75 cents a others wouldpay $2.50 a month Danneburg said 11,000 of the 35,000 customers served by the city’ss Waste Division already pay for recycliny services. Kent Seyfried, solid waste manager for the said recycling of yard wastediverts 12,00p0 tons a year from the landfill; other recyclinhg diverts another 4,000 tons of The goal for a citywide recycling program would be to divert 32 percent of the city’sa residential waste stream, he saving the division about half a milliomn dollars a year in landfillk fees. Seyfried said residential landfilo fees amountto $1.
25 million a The total operating budgety for the city’s solisd waste program is $10 million. He said the proposedd citywide recycling program would requirwe Olathe to spendabout $700,000 to retrofit four trucks and buy two new
The Olathe City Council heard an outlinse of the plan at its June 9 study session and askedcfor revisions. It will take up the issuee again in July or early Tim Danneburg, a spokesman for the said a recycling program could bring two benefits. It couldr reduce the amount the city spends on landfil fees and increase the life of the landfill thecity “If we aren’t successful in divertinh material from the landfill, then it will ultimatel y cost our ratepayers more money in the Danneburg said. As proposed, households woulrd pay $18.50 a month for trashy and recycling services.
Customers presently paying $3 extra each month for curbside recycling woulfd see their bills reduced by 75 cents a others wouldpay $2.50 a month Danneburg said 11,000 of the 35,000 customers served by the city’ss Waste Division already pay for recycliny services. Kent Seyfried, solid waste manager for the said recycling of yard wastediverts 12,00p0 tons a year from the landfill; other recyclinhg diverts another 4,000 tons of The goal for a citywide recycling program would be to divert 32 percent of the city’sa residential waste stream, he saving the division about half a milliomn dollars a year in landfillk fees. Seyfried said residential landfilo fees amountto $1.
25 million a The total operating budgety for the city’s solisd waste program is $10 million. He said the proposedd citywide recycling program would requirwe Olathe to spendabout $700,000 to retrofit four trucks and buy two new
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
The induction method - Boston Globe (blog)
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The induction method Boston Globe (blog) What is it about sports halls of fame? This week has been one for the books. Or blogs. And not in a good way. First, the baseball hall once again makes a ... |
Monday, December 6, 2010
NBA TV joins the Comcast Digital Classic party - Washington Business Journal:
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The league and Comcast said Thursday that NBA TV will be moving to Digital Classic beforethe 2009-2010 In recent weeks, Comcast has announced that the and the will also move to Digital Classic. About two-thirds of Comcast’s 17.3 million digitalo customers getDigital Classic, whicgh is one step above Comcast’z base level of digital service. The movesx to Digital Classic began with the NFL which was in a long legal battle with Comcasft over its placementon Comcast’s Sports Entertainment tier, a packagee that required customers to pay up to $7 a montyh extra and had about 2 millionj subscribers.
It was announced earlier this week that the NHL Network wouldc also be added toDigital Classic. ’s network, which Philadelphia-based Comcasft (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK) partly had been part of the Digital Classic lineup since the debutedin January. The NBA and Comcasty described their arrangementas “long term” but did not give detailds on its exact lengtg or money. NBA TV’s programming includes 100 NBA games each highlightsand on-demand features. Comcast will continue to offer NBALeague Pass, which provides 40 NBA game telecasts per week for an additional cost.
The league and Comcast said Thursday that NBA TV will be moving to Digital Classic beforethe 2009-2010 In recent weeks, Comcast has announced that the and the will also move to Digital Classic. About two-thirds of Comcast’s 17.3 million digitalo customers getDigital Classic, whicgh is one step above Comcast’z base level of digital service. The movesx to Digital Classic began with the NFL which was in a long legal battle with Comcasft over its placementon Comcast’s Sports Entertainment tier, a packagee that required customers to pay up to $7 a montyh extra and had about 2 millionj subscribers.
It was announced earlier this week that the NHL Network wouldc also be added toDigital Classic. ’s network, which Philadelphia-based Comcasft (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK) partly had been part of the Digital Classic lineup since the debutedin January. The NBA and Comcasty described their arrangementas “long term” but did not give detailds on its exact lengtg or money. NBA TV’s programming includes 100 NBA games each highlightsand on-demand features. Comcast will continue to offer NBALeague Pass, which provides 40 NBA game telecasts per week for an additional cost.
Friday, December 3, 2010
High school athlete crawls to victory for ailing coach - CTV.ca
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CTV.ca | High school athlete crawls to victory for ailing coach CTV.ca ... star has made headlines around the world after she collapsed and crawled across the finish line to secure victory for her team and her ailing coach. ... Teen Crawls to Finish Race for Ailing Coach High School Runner Gives » |
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Rambus Inc. Company Profile | RMBS Company Information
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For more than 15 years, Rambus
For more than 15 years, Rambus
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