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Saturday, December 31, 2011
Miss. St. celebrates 23-17 win over Wake Forest - The Associated Press
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Monday, December 26, 2011
It's official: 15 General Motors dealers in Colorado to lose franchises - Wichita Business Journal:
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It was the first definitivw statement of exactly how many GM dealers in the state were informede thay will lose their franchise agreementsin 2010. The Colorado Automobile Dealers Association previously had estimated the number at 13 to 15 basedc on reports from GM still is not releasinf the names ofthe 1,323 dealers it plands to drop nationwide, including the 15 in The information came in a list released by the Houswe Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, based on informatiohn provided by GM. Executives of GM and Chrysler, which plands to shed 14 Colorado testified before Congress about thei dealerplans Friday.
GM's car lines includw Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, GMC, Saab, Saturn and Hummer. It has some 6,009 dealerships nationwide. Letters sent in mid-May to GM dealersx the company planned to a copy of which was obtained by the DenvefrBusiness Journal, said the automakerd reviewed each of its dealers' sales volume, capitalization, location and facilities along with other "marketf patterns." . "Based on our review and current and foreseeable markety conditions andyour dealership's historicalp performance, we do not see that GM can have a productive businessa relationship with [name of dealership] over the long term," said the dated May 14.
About 92 of Colorado's 264 auto dealerships sell one or moreGM lines, said Tim Jackso of the state auto dealers Additional dealers may lose theire franchises later, GM has said.
It was the first definitivw statement of exactly how many GM dealers in the state were informede thay will lose their franchise agreementsin 2010. The Colorado Automobile Dealers Association previously had estimated the number at 13 to 15 basedc on reports from GM still is not releasinf the names ofthe 1,323 dealers it plands to drop nationwide, including the 15 in The information came in a list released by the Houswe Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, based on informatiohn provided by GM. Executives of GM and Chrysler, which plands to shed 14 Colorado testified before Congress about thei dealerplans Friday.
GM's car lines includw Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, GMC, Saab, Saturn and Hummer. It has some 6,009 dealerships nationwide. Letters sent in mid-May to GM dealersx the company planned to a copy of which was obtained by the DenvefrBusiness Journal, said the automakerd reviewed each of its dealers' sales volume, capitalization, location and facilities along with other "marketf patterns." . "Based on our review and current and foreseeable markety conditions andyour dealership's historicalp performance, we do not see that GM can have a productive businessa relationship with [name of dealership] over the long term," said the dated May 14.
About 92 of Colorado's 264 auto dealerships sell one or moreGM lines, said Tim Jackso of the state auto dealers Additional dealers may lose theire franchises later, GM has said.
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Jets Still in Clear Control of Their Destiny: A Fan's Take - Yahoo! Sports
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Monsanto, BASF announce breakthrough in drought-resistant corn development - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:
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The companies said they would use the gene to develolthe world’s first biotechnology-derived drought-tolerany crop. The discovery is a timely accordingto Monsanto. The numbet and duration of dry spells, especially in already drought-prone areas, is expected to increase due to climate according to aUnited Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization repory prepared for ministers of the G-8, Monsanto said. Monsanto and BASF said the drought-tolerantg corn product is targeted for as early as 2012 pendin appropriateregulatory approvals. The two companiez are jointly contributing $1.5 billion over the life of theirtresearch collaboration.
Chemical company BASF is baseedin Ludwigshafen, Germany. Creve Coeur, Mo.-based Monsanto Co. MON), led by Chairman, President and CEO Hugh develops insect- and herbicide-resistant cropzs and other agricultural It is one of the larges t employersin St. Loui s with 4,000 local employees.
The companies said they would use the gene to develolthe world’s first biotechnology-derived drought-tolerany crop. The discovery is a timely accordingto Monsanto. The numbet and duration of dry spells, especially in already drought-prone areas, is expected to increase due to climate according to aUnited Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization repory prepared for ministers of the G-8, Monsanto said. Monsanto and BASF said the drought-tolerantg corn product is targeted for as early as 2012 pendin appropriateregulatory approvals. The two companiez are jointly contributing $1.5 billion over the life of theirtresearch collaboration.
Chemical company BASF is baseedin Ludwigshafen, Germany. Creve Coeur, Mo.-based Monsanto Co. MON), led by Chairman, President and CEO Hugh develops insect- and herbicide-resistant cropzs and other agricultural It is one of the larges t employersin St. Loui s with 4,000 local employees.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Native American is proclaimed Catholic saint - USA TODAY
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Indian Country Today Media Network.com | Native American is proclaimed Catholic saint USA TODAY By Cathy Lynn Grossman, USA TODAY The Vatican on Monday announced a 17th-century Mohawk-Algonquin woman will be canonized as a Catholic saint, the first Native American from North America so proclaimed. Jake Finkbonners receives a Children's Miracle ... First Native American Cleared for Sainthood by Vatican Pope certifies miracles for two US saints First Native American saint will soon be canonized |
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Charles W. Thurston Executive Profile
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billion gross in 2006. Comcast Spotlight is in nearlhy 90 DMAs acrossthe U.S. includingg 20 of the top 25 markets. Priofr to this role, he was Presidengt and CEO of Adlink, the Los Angeles digitalo interconnect. Hired as Adlink's General Sales Manager in 1989, Charlier was promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing in and then to President and CEOin 1992. His experienc e spans more than 24 yearz in the cable He was General Manager ofContinental Cablevision's Cabler Advertising Division from 1986-1989. Prior to that, his career include launching advertising sales departments for Cablevision Systems in New Connecticutand Boston.
His career began in 1980 selling cabl e televisionsubscriptions door-to-door. Originally from Rye, New York, Charlied holds a Bachelor of Arts degree fromWilliamxs College, 1980. He attended the Haas School of Business'es Advanced Management Program at the University of California at and is a member ofYPO (Young Presidents Organization). Charlie was recognized by Inc Magazine as an Entrepreneurf of the Year Finalistin "Communications" in 1995, and "Technology" in and was the recipient of "The Silved Bell" Award from the Ad Council in 2005. He serves on the Boardc of Directors of National CableCommunications (NCC), Vehix.
com, The Advertising Council, and he is the Chairma n of the Board for The Cable Advertising Bureauj (CAB). Charlie is also an avid fundraiser for which aids The Olympic DisablerSki Team. Charlie is marrier with a four-year-old son and a one-year-oldx daughter. Recent News About Charles W. Thurstohn **All Executive profile data provided byDow Jones & Co., Inc.
billion gross in 2006. Comcast Spotlight is in nearlhy 90 DMAs acrossthe U.S. includingg 20 of the top 25 markets. Priofr to this role, he was Presidengt and CEO of Adlink, the Los Angeles digitalo interconnect. Hired as Adlink's General Sales Manager in 1989, Charlier was promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing in and then to President and CEOin 1992. His experienc e spans more than 24 yearz in the cable He was General Manager ofContinental Cablevision's Cabler Advertising Division from 1986-1989. Prior to that, his career include launching advertising sales departments for Cablevision Systems in New Connecticutand Boston.
His career began in 1980 selling cabl e televisionsubscriptions door-to-door. Originally from Rye, New York, Charlied holds a Bachelor of Arts degree fromWilliamxs College, 1980. He attended the Haas School of Business'es Advanced Management Program at the University of California at and is a member ofYPO (Young Presidents Organization). Charlie was recognized by Inc Magazine as an Entrepreneurf of the Year Finalistin "Communications" in 1995, and "Technology" in and was the recipient of "The Silved Bell" Award from the Ad Council in 2005. He serves on the Boardc of Directors of National CableCommunications (NCC), Vehix.
com, The Advertising Council, and he is the Chairma n of the Board for The Cable Advertising Bureauj (CAB). Charlie is also an avid fundraiser for which aids The Olympic DisablerSki Team. Charlie is marrier with a four-year-old son and a one-year-oldx daughter. Recent News About Charles W. Thurstohn **All Executive profile data provided byDow Jones & Co., Inc.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Aurora opening Summit clinic early - The Business Review (Albany):
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The Aurora Wilkinson Medicalo Clinic will open October 26 and will replace the current Aurorza Wilkinson Medical Clinic at 915Summit Ave. in although urgent care services will continuse to beoffered there. The new clinicc also will replace the AuroraWilkinson Women’s Center and the Aurora Vision both currently in Oconomowoc. The other Aurors Wilkinson Medical Cliniclocations – in Hartland, Delafield, Wales and Waukesha – will continus to serve patients. “October 26 will representy the start of a new era in healtjh care inthis area,” said Dr.
Davidr Ulery, president of Aurora WilkinsonMedical “The opening of our new clinif and cancer center will move us closer to a fullhy integrated system of care for the peoplr of western Waukesha County.” the hospital part of the project remains on scheduld to open in early Aurora officials said. The Wilkinsonb clinic will open at the same time as the new Vincw Lombardi Cancer Clinic on the Summit The new Aurora Medical Center campu in the Town of Summit is at the southeasyt corner of Interstate 94 andHighway 67. The new Aurorz Wilkinson Medical Clinic will be on the west side of the and the new Vince Lombardi Cancerf Clinic is on thesouth side.
The Aurora Wilkinson Medicalo Clinic will open October 26 and will replace the current Aurorza Wilkinson Medical Clinic at 915Summit Ave. in although urgent care services will continuse to beoffered there. The new clinicc also will replace the AuroraWilkinson Women’s Center and the Aurora Vision both currently in Oconomowoc. The other Aurors Wilkinson Medical Cliniclocations – in Hartland, Delafield, Wales and Waukesha – will continus to serve patients. “October 26 will representy the start of a new era in healtjh care inthis area,” said Dr.
Davidr Ulery, president of Aurora WilkinsonMedical “The opening of our new clinif and cancer center will move us closer to a fullhy integrated system of care for the peoplr of western Waukesha County.” the hospital part of the project remains on scheduld to open in early Aurora officials said. The Wilkinsonb clinic will open at the same time as the new Vincw Lombardi Cancer Clinic on the Summit The new Aurora Medical Center campu in the Town of Summit is at the southeasyt corner of Interstate 94 andHighway 67. The new Aurorz Wilkinson Medical Clinic will be on the west side of the and the new Vince Lombardi Cancerf Clinic is on thesouth side.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Chase commits to Central Ohio expansion - Phoenix Business Journal:
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The New York company, Central Ohio’es second-largest bank and third-largest employer, said it plans to add several hundrec jobs atits 8,000-employee McCoy Centef operation at Polaris whilde several hundred jobs will be addes to a lending facility near Eastom Town Center. About 150 jobs will be addes atthe company’s Clevelandx Avenue operations in Westerville. Chase (NYSE:JPM) said it’s boostin employment in the region to handle additionaol support functions needed after buying Washingtoh Mutuallast September.
The move comes after statee and local officials extended a round of incentiver packages valued atabout $20 That includes a more than $6 million package from Columbuas and a 15-year, 75 percent tax credift valued at about $14 million from the state. Gov. Ted Strickland in a statemenrtcalled Chase’s announcement “a tremendous boostt to our economy and very welcomee news for Ohio.”
The New York company, Central Ohio’es second-largest bank and third-largest employer, said it plans to add several hundrec jobs atits 8,000-employee McCoy Centef operation at Polaris whilde several hundred jobs will be addes to a lending facility near Eastom Town Center. About 150 jobs will be addes atthe company’s Clevelandx Avenue operations in Westerville. Chase (NYSE:JPM) said it’s boostin employment in the region to handle additionaol support functions needed after buying Washingtoh Mutuallast September.
The move comes after statee and local officials extended a round of incentiver packages valued atabout $20 That includes a more than $6 million package from Columbuas and a 15-year, 75 percent tax credift valued at about $14 million from the state. Gov. Ted Strickland in a statemenrtcalled Chase’s announcement “a tremendous boostt to our economy and very welcomee news for Ohio.”
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Skyscraper developer shakes off $266 million New York judgment - South Florida Business Journal:
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Early last year, Leon Cohen and his Maurice Cohen, proposed a 93-story skyscraper at 330 Biscaynwe Blvd., in downtown Miami. They soughg land use approvals and hiredan architect. But, in the Cohens lost a defaultt judgment in New York State Supremre Court in a lawsuit over financial fraud allegations connected to a Manhattanhotel redevelopment. Attorneys for a corporatioh formed by the French government pursued courtt action in Florida in an attemp t to tie upthe Cohen’s Floridza properties to satisfy the $266 million But, an appellate division of the New York courgt on May 21 reversed and vacatedf the lower court order, whicn has the effect of freeing the Cohends from any attempt to encumber their property in Southy Florida.
In its recent the appellate courtsaid “reasonable latitudse should have been afforded before imposing the ultimater sanction.” , the corporation formed by the Frencyh government, alleged in the New York lawsuit that Leon of Fisher Island, defrauded a French lender in a previouas multimillion-dollar transaction related to the Flatotel in The Cohens have denied the allegations. In an Aug. 25 lettetr to the Business Journal, New York attorne y Thomas Dewey wrote that theCohens “categorically reject any assertion that they committedx any wrongdoing, and they are confident that once the merits of the [CDR case are considered, they will prevail.
” New York Suprem Court Justice Walter Tolub wrotee the August decision for default judgment againsgt the Cohens and other defendants in connectiobn with alleged civil fraud at the Flatotel. His rulinyg had said the “defendants’ long-standing patterns of lateness and abject failure to comply with courty orders amounts towillful conduct, whicj not only warrants, but necessitates awarxd of default judgment.” The French corporation claims the Cohens sold the Flatotekl to a Bahamian company controlled by hotelied Simon Elias in 2000 without disclosing the transaction to CDR Creancee or making any payment on the loan.
CDR represented locally by Miami-based law firm Kenny had previously asked for a temporary injunction barring sale of and a lispendens (notice of pendinvg litigation) on the Cohens’ properties in “We’re prepared to prove they stole $20 million out of the and another $30 million when they sold Kenny Nachwalter attorney Marcos Jimenez told Miamio Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel in a Nov. 12 hearinb in the judge’s chambers. “At the same they were acquiring theFloridza properties. We believe we can show direcr correlation.
” A complaint, filer against the Cohens last yearin Miami-Dade Countyy Circuit Court, refers to “a labyrinthinse web of affiliated shell companies located in Florida, New York, Lichtenstein, the British Virgin Islands, Panama, Quebec and Francre to conceal their actions.” The six Florida properties targetec in the lis pendens were 429 Lenosx Ave., Miami Beach; 7213 Fisher Island Fisher Island; 5930 N. Bay Road, Miamj Beach; 330 Biscayne Blvd., 268 Park Drive, Bal Harbour; and 1475 Collins Miami Beach.
Justin Elegant, an attorney for the Cohens with in Coral said in an interview that his clients are pleased with the recen t appellate ruling and believe they will prevaill in the CDRCreances lawsuit. CDR Creances attorneh Douglas Kellner, of , said in an “With the vacated judgment, we’re back wherre we were last August with pushintg forwardon discovery. We think the claims have Duringa Nov.
12 hearing in Miami-Dadd Circuit Court, William Petros, an attornet for the Cohens, had said the Cohens have a potential buye r for some of their InJanuary 2008, a Miami panel gave Leon Cohen and his , initial approval for the Empire Worl d Towers project, which would have 1,557 residential units. At the time, real estates analysts questioned the feasibility of the project because ofhurricane codes, height restrictions and the recession. Regardless of the outcoms of the litigation, local real estate experts stilkl question the feasibility of a massive projectr like Empire World Towersin today’ds market.
Scott Sime, of Holly Sime Real said: “Unless there’s a specialize user in mind, to build a spec office buildinb at this time would be a veryriskyg proposition.” Chris Lee, of , said: “There’s absolutely no markeyt support for it righft now.”
Early last year, Leon Cohen and his Maurice Cohen, proposed a 93-story skyscraper at 330 Biscaynwe Blvd., in downtown Miami. They soughg land use approvals and hiredan architect. But, in the Cohens lost a defaultt judgment in New York State Supremre Court in a lawsuit over financial fraud allegations connected to a Manhattanhotel redevelopment. Attorneys for a corporatioh formed by the French government pursued courtt action in Florida in an attemp t to tie upthe Cohen’s Floridza properties to satisfy the $266 million But, an appellate division of the New York courgt on May 21 reversed and vacatedf the lower court order, whicn has the effect of freeing the Cohends from any attempt to encumber their property in Southy Florida.
In its recent the appellate courtsaid “reasonable latitudse should have been afforded before imposing the ultimater sanction.” , the corporation formed by the Frencyh government, alleged in the New York lawsuit that Leon of Fisher Island, defrauded a French lender in a previouas multimillion-dollar transaction related to the Flatotel in The Cohens have denied the allegations. In an Aug. 25 lettetr to the Business Journal, New York attorne y Thomas Dewey wrote that theCohens “categorically reject any assertion that they committedx any wrongdoing, and they are confident that once the merits of the [CDR case are considered, they will prevail.
” New York Suprem Court Justice Walter Tolub wrotee the August decision for default judgment againsgt the Cohens and other defendants in connectiobn with alleged civil fraud at the Flatotel. His rulinyg had said the “defendants’ long-standing patterns of lateness and abject failure to comply with courty orders amounts towillful conduct, whicj not only warrants, but necessitates awarxd of default judgment.” The French corporation claims the Cohens sold the Flatotekl to a Bahamian company controlled by hotelied Simon Elias in 2000 without disclosing the transaction to CDR Creancee or making any payment on the loan.
CDR represented locally by Miami-based law firm Kenny had previously asked for a temporary injunction barring sale of and a lispendens (notice of pendinvg litigation) on the Cohens’ properties in “We’re prepared to prove they stole $20 million out of the and another $30 million when they sold Kenny Nachwalter attorney Marcos Jimenez told Miamio Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel in a Nov. 12 hearinb in the judge’s chambers. “At the same they were acquiring theFloridza properties. We believe we can show direcr correlation.
” A complaint, filer against the Cohens last yearin Miami-Dade Countyy Circuit Court, refers to “a labyrinthinse web of affiliated shell companies located in Florida, New York, Lichtenstein, the British Virgin Islands, Panama, Quebec and Francre to conceal their actions.” The six Florida properties targetec in the lis pendens were 429 Lenosx Ave., Miami Beach; 7213 Fisher Island Fisher Island; 5930 N. Bay Road, Miamj Beach; 330 Biscayne Blvd., 268 Park Drive, Bal Harbour; and 1475 Collins Miami Beach.
Justin Elegant, an attorney for the Cohens with in Coral said in an interview that his clients are pleased with the recen t appellate ruling and believe they will prevaill in the CDRCreances lawsuit. CDR Creances attorneh Douglas Kellner, of , said in an “With the vacated judgment, we’re back wherre we were last August with pushintg forwardon discovery. We think the claims have Duringa Nov.
12 hearing in Miami-Dadd Circuit Court, William Petros, an attornet for the Cohens, had said the Cohens have a potential buye r for some of their InJanuary 2008, a Miami panel gave Leon Cohen and his , initial approval for the Empire Worl d Towers project, which would have 1,557 residential units. At the time, real estates analysts questioned the feasibility of the project because ofhurricane codes, height restrictions and the recession. Regardless of the outcoms of the litigation, local real estate experts stilkl question the feasibility of a massive projectr like Empire World Towersin today’ds market.
Scott Sime, of Holly Sime Real said: “Unless there’s a specialize user in mind, to build a spec office buildinb at this time would be a veryriskyg proposition.” Chris Lee, of , said: “There’s absolutely no markeyt support for it righft now.”
Friday, December 9, 2011
Magazine honors The Children's Hospital - The Business Review (Albany):
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The hospital qualified for the magazine’s “Honoe Roll” in its 2009 edition of America’s Best Children’ s Hospitals. The Honor Roll is reserved for hospitalsx that achieved ranking in all surveyed specialty areas coverefd by the monthlynews publication. Children’s rankeds in the top 10 in sixspecialty areas, includinv cancer (No. 10), diabetes and endocrine disorders (No. 10), digestive disorderas (No. 5), neonatal care (No. 8), orthopedicse (No. 8) and respiratory disorderd (No. 5). Last Children’s was ranked No. 7 overall amonhg the nation’s pediatric hospitals. In it finished at No. 4.
Because of a change in how the reportwas compiled, therd was no general numerical rankingy this year.
The hospital qualified for the magazine’s “Honoe Roll” in its 2009 edition of America’s Best Children’ s Hospitals. The Honor Roll is reserved for hospitalsx that achieved ranking in all surveyed specialty areas coverefd by the monthlynews publication. Children’s rankeds in the top 10 in sixspecialty areas, includinv cancer (No. 10), diabetes and endocrine disorders (No. 10), digestive disorderas (No. 5), neonatal care (No. 8), orthopedicse (No. 8) and respiratory disorderd (No. 5). Last Children’s was ranked No. 7 overall amonhg the nation’s pediatric hospitals. In it finished at No. 4.
Because of a change in how the reportwas compiled, therd was no general numerical rankingy this year.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Champs Sports extends agreement - Washington Business Journal:
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Champs Sports, a division of New York-based FL), and Florida Citrus Sports announcex the sponsorship extensionJuly 7, but didn’tf disclose any specifics of the deal in a written The game is playexd on Dec. 29 each year between college teamse from the Atlantic Coast and Big Ten Last year’s game attracted a recorxd number of attendees — 52,692 — and was among the highest-rated bowl games telecasgt by ESPN. “Champs Sports is truly one of the most committed sponsors incollege football. We are extremely pleaseed to have them as a partner and name sponsoe of the Champs Sports Bowl for another four saidSteve Hogan, CEO of Florida Citruzs Sports.
Florida Citrus Sports is a nonprofiyt organization dedicated to promoting the Central Florida communityt through foursignature events, includinfg The Capital One and Champs Sporta bowl games, the Orlando Citrus Parade and the OUC half marathon and 5k.
Champs Sports, a division of New York-based FL), and Florida Citrus Sports announcex the sponsorship extensionJuly 7, but didn’tf disclose any specifics of the deal in a written The game is playexd on Dec. 29 each year between college teamse from the Atlantic Coast and Big Ten Last year’s game attracted a recorxd number of attendees — 52,692 — and was among the highest-rated bowl games telecasgt by ESPN. “Champs Sports is truly one of the most committed sponsors incollege football. We are extremely pleaseed to have them as a partner and name sponsoe of the Champs Sports Bowl for another four saidSteve Hogan, CEO of Florida Citruzs Sports.
Florida Citrus Sports is a nonprofiyt organization dedicated to promoting the Central Florida communityt through foursignature events, includinfg The Capital One and Champs Sporta bowl games, the Orlando Citrus Parade and the OUC half marathon and 5k.
Sunday, December 4, 2011
Icahn ups Lions Gate stake to 16.87 percent - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:
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Many of Icahn's various investment entities acquiredabout 1.5 milliob shares (NYSE: LGF) in the latesty purchase, saying in statement that "the common shares of Lions Gate were undervalued." Icahjn now controls about 19.8 milliohn shares, and in a statement said that the investment entitiezs might acquire more shares. The statemenrt also hinted at a possiblre shakeup of the Lions Gate board of directors at the nextshareholder "The Icahn Affiliates may seek to add nominees designated by the Icahn Affiliates to Lions Gate's board of which could include expanding the size of the board of directorsz of Lions Gate and/or removing individuals from the boarc of directors of Lions Gate," the statemen said.
Santa Monica-based Lions Gate's largest shareholder is stillMark Rachesky, a former Icahn advisor. Rachesky's stake is just undert 20 percent. Rumors have persisted as to whethefIcahn . He has been critical of the studio's expenses and expenditures, especially .
Many of Icahn's various investment entities acquiredabout 1.5 milliob shares (NYSE: LGF) in the latesty purchase, saying in statement that "the common shares of Lions Gate were undervalued." Icahjn now controls about 19.8 milliohn shares, and in a statement said that the investment entitiezs might acquire more shares. The statemenrt also hinted at a possiblre shakeup of the Lions Gate board of directors at the nextshareholder "The Icahn Affiliates may seek to add nominees designated by the Icahn Affiliates to Lions Gate's board of which could include expanding the size of the board of directorsz of Lions Gate and/or removing individuals from the boarc of directors of Lions Gate," the statemen said.
Santa Monica-based Lions Gate's largest shareholder is stillMark Rachesky, a former Icahn advisor. Rachesky's stake is just undert 20 percent. Rumors have persisted as to whethefIcahn . He has been critical of the studio's expenses and expenditures, especially .
Friday, December 2, 2011
Call This Bike Advocate a Spokes-woman - Voice of San Diego
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Call This Bike Advocate a Spokes-woman Voice of San Diego Samantha Ollinger recently quit her job as an accountant to focus full-time on advocating for bicyclists in San Diego.Samantha Ollinger recently quit her job as an accountant to focus full-time on advocating for bicyclists in San Diego. ... |
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