Saturday, September 18, 2010

Business warily awaits health care reforms - New Mexico Business Weekly:

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President Barack Obama has mobilizerdthe grass-roots supporters that helped elect him to lobbyg for his vision of health care reform, which includes offerinb Americans a government-run health plan as an alternativse to private insurance. A coalition of labor unions and progressives organizations plans tospend $82 million on organizinyg efforts, advertising, research and lobbying to support the Obamqa plan. Business groups, meanwhile, mostluy are working behind the scenes to shape the While they have serious concerns abougt some of theproposals – including the public plan optionj and a mandate for employers to provide insurance few are trying to block health care reforjm at this point.
The cost of health insurance has become so burdensome that something needs to be they agree. “Nobody supports the status quo,” said Jamesx Gelfand, the ’s senior managet of health policy. “We absolutelyh have to have reform.”

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Jennifer Grey Inspired by Patrick Swayze, DWTS - National Ledger

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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Riley signs bill that extends incentives to white-collar firms - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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restrictions prevent Birmingham from recruiting heavy manufacturing butthe state’s incentiver program previously only targeted those The legislature passed and Gov. Bob Rileyy signed into law the abilityfor white-collar industriesz to be eligible for state incentives. “We’ve got to expan d the playing field and improvde our ability to competefor higher-paying jobs in some of the key growthh industries,” Riley said. “That’s what this bill It re-tools our economic development strategy and lays the foundatiomn to move us forward and come out of this recessiohn strongerthan before.
” By broadening the eligibility component, the state can offer incentives to attract corporate high-tech research and development facilitiea and jobs in the newly emergingf “green” economy. Those are areax Birmingham has been focused on in thepast decade.

Monday, September 13, 2010

St. Louis Business Journal: Most emailed Stories

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Lumire Place said Tuesdag it plans to host its firstsportintg event, a championship boxing match June 19. Former colleaguese in St. Louis praised Edward Whitacrw Jr., former chairman and CEO of AT&T Inc., on Tuesdaty after General Motors announced he'll become its new chairman when the automakerd emerges from bankruptcy. The Saint Louis Symphonh Orchestra andthe musicians' union announced late Tuesdau an agreement on a new three-year labof contract that calls for increases in salart and pension contributions, as well as the addition of a week to the Mortgage-banking firm Love Funding said Wednesday that its St.
Louis office secured a $15 million new construction loan for a proposedx Christian Care Homein Ferguson, Mo. Ed Whitacre Jr. says he was not expecting GeneralMotors Corp. to select him to help turn arounrd theauto giant. Billionaire Warren Buffett, one of the world

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Talking Cars: Fuming over fuses - HollandSentinel.com

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Friday, September 10, 2010

Chinese company to buy Hummer - bizjournals:

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When GM, which filed for bankruptc y protection Monday, announced earlier Tuesday that a buyer had been foundr forthe off-road vehicle line, the name was not immediatelu disclosed. Tengzhong, a major industrial machinery will acquire the rights to theHummer brand, alongy with a senior managementy and operational team. It will also assumd existing dealer agreements relatingto HUMMER’se dealership network. It is contemplated that Tengzhong as part ofthe transaction, enter into a long-tern contract assembly and key component and material supply agreement with GM.
In an earlier statement, GM said it expecta the deal if successful to secures morethan 3,000 US The final terms of the scheduled to close in the third are subject to final negotiations. The cost of the transactiobn wasnot revealed. is acting as exclusivd financial advisor and is actinv as international legal counsel to Tengzhong onthis transaction. Citi is actingf as financial advisorto GM.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Port Chicago, site of a World War II home front tragedy, is a classroom today - Los Angeles Times

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