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Improved profit keeps Mainfreight steady
Published November 21, 2008, 8:11 am, Stuff
Mainfreight says trading for the first seven weeks of the second half is on par with last year but admits it has no idea to what extent it will be impacted by the worsening global economic situation.
Foster's Russian skyscraper laid low by crisis
Published November 21, 2008, 8:11 am, Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Construction of Russia Tower, a 6OO-meter (1,970 foot) steel and glass symbol of new Russian wealth and power designed by Norman Foster to be Europe's tallest building, has been halted for lack of funding, its developer said on Friday.
Pirates thwarted with MP3 sonic blast
Published November 21, 2008, 8:10 am, AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News
LONDON (AFP) - Gone are the swashbuckling days of repelling pirates with cutlasses -- a British firm is spearheading use of a high-tech "sonic laser" to beat bandits on the high seas.
Vote on nursing home chief nixed by Champaign County Board
Published November 21, 2008, 8:10 am, The Champaign News-Gazette
URBANA – Champaign County Board members held off Thursday on taking a vote of confidence in the county nursing home's administrator, and voted not to discuss his performance in closed session. There had been a resolution about confidence, or lack thereof, in Andrew Buffenbarger on Thursday night's agenda, but board Chairman C. Pius Weibel distributed a legal opinion questioning the propriety ...
Pirates thwarted with MP3 sonic blast
Published November 21, 2008, 8:10 am, AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News
LONDON (AFP) - Gone are the swashbuckling days of repelling pirates with cutlasses -- a British firm is spearheading use of a high-tech "sonic laser" to beat bandits on the high seas.
Abbott Labs announces $184 million in settlements
Published November 21, 2008, 8:10 am, AP via Yahoo! Finance
Pharmaceutical and medical products maker Abbott Laboratories Inc. has announced settlements totaling about $184 million for a federal court case involving class action claims over its popular cholesterol medication TriCor.
Research and Markets: Video Survival Guide for Becoming a First Year Labor/Employment Lawyer Is A Tremendous Time ...
Published November 21, 2008, 8:10 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Video Survival Guide for Becoming a First Year Labor/Employment Lawyer - Best Practices from Top Lawyers on Working With Clients, Partners at Your Firm and Adding Value" report to their offering.
Tripp Lite appoints UK channel manager
Published November 21, 2008, 8:10 am, vnunet.com
Sara Yirrell, CRN , Friday 21 November 2008 at 16:07:00 Power protection vendor hopes to support its resellers and distributors through appointment Power protection equipment vendor Tripp Lite has signed a new UK channel director in the form of Daniel McDonald. McDonald will be responsible for ensuring the firm’s distribution and reseller...
CEO, Johnson Smick International, Inc.
Published November 21, 2008, 8:09 am, The Globalist
David M. Smick is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson Smick International, Inc., the first firm of its kind to provide strategic informational services on global economic and political/policy changes to the macroeconomic-oriented hedge funds and proprietary trading departments of major financial institutions.
HMRC data loss one year on: lessons still being learned
Published November 21, 2008, 8:09 am, vnunet.com
Phil Muncaster, vnunet.com , Friday 21 November 2008 at 16:03:00 The government needs to implement rigorous policies and procedures to protect sensitive data The HMRC data loss scandal, in which the personal records of 25 million citizens went missing, happened a year ago, but experts warn that sensitive data will continue to haemorrhage from organisations...
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