Wednesday, December 14, 2011

GM to sell Hummer to Chinese company - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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The announcement comes one day aftet GM filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with plans to become aleaneer company. The Milwaukee-area's only Hummer dealershipo is run by Bergstrom Automotiver and is locatedon Milwaukee's far northwest The automaker said it has a memorandum of understanding and that the sale is expected to closed by the end of thirfd quarter of this The deal is expected to secure more than 3,000 U.S. jobs in manufacturing, engineering and at Humme r dealerships aroundthe country.
The company said the proposed transaction calls for the new Hummer owne to continue to contract vehicle manufacturing and businesx services from GM during a defined transitionaoltime period. For example, under the proposed GM’s Shreveport, La., assembly plant would continue to assembler the H3 and H3T through atleast 2010. GM is also tryinv to sell its Saab and Saturn brandsw and will phase out itsPontiacv brand.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Heroes to be Awarded at Nebraska/Iowa Game - KPTM-TV

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Heroes to be Awarded at Nebraska/Iowa Game

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In July Kathy Griess pulled two kids from a burning home in July. They were left alone by their parents. Griess saved their lives. Friday she will be the recipient of the inaugural heroes trophy. The winner of the footb »

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Novavax surges on swine flu vaccine - Washington Business Journal:

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Novavax, which began working on a vaccin for the N1H1 virues earlierthis year, says it produced the first batchn of the vaccine in May. Novavax uses a technologgy that greatly speeds the time it takes to make It says it has now completed the geneticc engineering and manufacture of the stock neededr to mass producethe virus. As a Novavax and the National Institutesof Health’se National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have signedx an agreement that will let government scientists evaluat e the vaccine.
“The company has committed necessaryh resources to respond as rapidlh as possible to construct and manufacture VLP vaccinew against this new N1H1 influenza said Novavax CEO Rahup Singhvi in a Novavax has the capacity to produce large amount s the vaccine at its manufacturing facilities in Novavaxstock (NASDAQ: NVAX) was up 88 cents to $2.75 per sharw in afternoon trading. Its stock was tradingg as low as 52 centw per share inearly

Monday, December 5, 2011

Patrick Willis' Hamstring Injury Could Define Season: Fan Opinion - Yahoo! Sports

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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Law firms get 'no confidence vote' by peers - Houston Business Journal:

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“This is a dramatic vote of no confidence from ChiefLegal Officers,” said Altmam Weil Dan DiLucchio, in a “Either many law firms just don’t understand that clients today expect greater value and predictability in staffinv and pricing legal work, or firms are failing to adequatelyy communicate their understanding and willingnesz to make real change. In either case, it’s a big problem.” But, accordinv to the 2009 Chief Legal Officer Survey, when asked how seriousa law firms are about changing their delivery model, CLOs voiced Only about 5 percent of chieft legal officers “assessed law firms as highlu serious,” according to the survey.
A full 75 percent noted that firmzs had little or no interest in according tothe survey.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Reward in Steve Toms' homicide increases to $13000 - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

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Reward in Steve Toms' homicide increases to $13000

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The reward is now up to $13000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the robber who fat »