Saturday, October 30, 2010

Steele fires 65, takes control in finale at Daniel Island - PGA Tour

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Steele fires 65, takes control in finale at Daniel Island

PGA Tour


CHARLESTON, SC -- Californian Brendan Steele took a big step toward earning his 2011 PGA TOUR card today by firing a ...


Steele takes 5-stroke lead in Nationwide finale

Washington Post



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Friday, October 29, 2010

Johnston mayoral challengers hope to harness discontent - Providence Journal

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Johnston mayoral challengers hope to harness discontent

Providence Journal


JOHNSTON â€" Two challengers, a trucker with a master's degree and a singer who performs in nursing homes for a living, are targeting Mayor ...



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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Chick-fil-A debuts peach milkshake - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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The fast-food chain will offer a peach flavod hand-spun milkshake from June 1 througbh Aug. 22 at the chain's mall and stand-alon restaurants. The Peach Milkshake is made with realpeachew "home-style" ice cream and is topped with light whipped cream and a maraschino Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A also will introduce a smallerf milkshake option that will remain on the menu Chick-fil-A Milkshakes will be sold in 14 oz. or 20 oz. cups and pricedf at $2.49 and $2.89, at most locations.
"We continue to build upon the overallk success ofour hand-spujn milkshakes by creating limited-time flavors as a way to celebratew special times of the year," said Wood y Faulk, Chick-fil-A vice president of brandx development, in a "Our previous limited-time flavors have helpec maintain interest in our milkshake line amonv existing customers and also have helped us win new customerzs who were not aware of Chick-fil-A's Some might say it's about time that the chain basecd in Georgia, the 'Peach comes up with a great-tasting peach shake with real peaches in it." Chick-fil-A, with more than 1,440o locations in 38 states and Washington, D.C.
, generated more than $2.96 billion in saleas in 2008.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

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Name of the firms making the Tampza Bay BusinessJournal ’s annual list are shown below in alphabeticalo order. As part of the process, event sponsor Tampa accounting firm Kirkland Russ Murphy Tapp PA coordinates the data submitted by candidatw firms to create a safe haven for potentiallyproprietarh numbers. Among the criteriaa to make the list is a annuall revenue thresholdof $1 millionj or more since 2006 and consecutive annua l growth since then. The ranking order, basedf on revenue growth for the pastthree years, will be revealef at TBBJ’s annual Fast 50 luncheohn at the A La Carte Event Pavilion in Tamp July 23. • AgileThought Inc. • Alltrust Insurance Inc.
• American Healthcar e Holdings Inc. • AnazaoHealth Corp. and Affiliates Celestar Corp. • Central Maintenancd & Welding Inc. • Corporate Interiorx Inc.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Four Buffett picks you can get cheaper than he did: COP, KFT, SNY, USB - GuruFocus.com

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Four Buffett picks you can get cheaper than he did: COP, KFT, SNY, USB

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“Buffett doesn't disclose the performance of Berkshire's equity portfolio. We estimate that it's about flat this year, versus a 5% gain for the S&P 500 ...



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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Experts Question Evaluating Teachers with Student Test Scores - WNYC

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Experts Question Evaluating Teachers with Student Test Scores

WNYC


The teachers union's argument for not releasing the names hinges in large part on an agreement it had with the city to fight any requests for them by the ...


City Room: City and Union Agree to Wait on Release of Teacher Data

New York Times


Deal between city, teachers union, will delay release of controversial teacher ...

New York Daily News


New York City delays releasing controversial teacher ratings

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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Bemis to buy Alcan Packaging Americas unit - The Business Review (Albany):

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billion. Neenah-based Bemis, a manufacturef of flexible packaging and pressure sensitivd materialsfor food, consumefr products and other companies, said it is buying the Food Americaws operations of Alcan from plc, an internationak mining company. Bemis will acquire 23 Food Americas flexible packaging facilities in theUnitef States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and New The transaction includes Alcan facilities in Neenah, Menasha and Boscobel, according to a Bemisz spokeswoman. The 23 facilities produce flexible packaging for the food and beveragd industries and employabout 4,600 For the year ended Dec. 31, 2008, Chicago-based Alcanj Packaging Food Americas recorded net salesof $1.
5 billiom and adjusted earnings before expensees of approximately $166 million. "Both Bemizs and Alcan Packaginghave strong, collaborative relationships with renowned food and consume r products customers," said Henry Theisen, Bemis presidenty and CEO. "We each have a long historyt of dedication to outstanding quality and manufacturing In poolingour resources, we will diversift our existing technologies and product lined which will broaden our productf offering and augment our technical capabilities." The transactionn will boost Bemis’s annual net salex 40 percent to approximately $5.
3 with approximately 70 percent, up from 57 percent, of totapl Bemis net sales coming from resiliengt food packaging. The addition of Alcan'z employees will increase the company's global work forcwe to more than 20,000o employees at 84 manufacturingblocations worldwide. Bemis expects to achieve more than $65 millioj in annual cost savings by the end of the second Management intends to fund the purchase price with a combinationof $1 billionm in debt and $200 million in equity. and are actinhg as financial advisers to Bemis for this while LLP is acting as primary lega adviserto Bemis.