Monday, January 31, 2011

After Clean Energy Buzz Last Week, Talks Could Restart Soon in Senate - New York Times

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Saturday, January 29, 2011

Pharmas subleasing excess suburban space - Boston Business Journal:

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and are among companiesw that have listed space for sublease at theidr respectiveWaltham headquarters. Both companies moved operations from the life sciencer hub of Cambridge to Waltham last Altus is listing morethan 150,000 square feet of officer and lab sublease space at the Park in Earlier this year the biopharmaceutical company (Nasdaq: ALTU) announced it woul d lay off 75 percent of its employees, leavingy 35 people at its Waltham headquarters, according to published ImmunoGen (Nasdaq: IMGN) is subleasing 14,000 squar feet of the nearly 90,009 square feet of lab spacw it leases at 830 Winted St. in Waltham.
Immunogen planned to grow into excess space at 830 Winter but has decidefd tosublease instead, sources said. This monty ImmunoGen announced it would discontinue the internaol development ofa gastric-cancerf drug. According to published reports, the company said the step will not have impact onits revenue, expensesa or cash reserves. ImmunoGen booked $23.7 million in revenuw and a net lossof $21.1 million during the nine months endesd March 31.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Talwar counters CBI: Tailored and tainted probe, report unsubstantial - Indian Express

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Monday, January 24, 2011

Enterprise Community Investment going green with commercial tax credits - Baltimore Business Journal:

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The Columbia-based provider of development financing plans to launcb its New Markets Tax Creditr Programwith $95 million in federal stimuluzs funds. “Enterprise’s long-standing position in green affordable housing through our Green Communities is now extended to commerciall development projects thatcreate jobs, provide critica l services and stimulate growth in distresse d neighborhoods on an environmentallyt sustainable basis,” Joe Wesolowski, senior vice presidenf for structured finance at Enterprise, said in a statement.
Throughn the sale of tax credits, Enterprise helps raisee money from private investors in order to help developers fund new It has helped fund a number of projecte inGreater Baltimore, including part of the East Baltimores Development Initiative, Belvedere Square, and Miller’s Court, the formef Census Building in Baltimore City being converted into a mix of nonprofitf office space and rental apartments for city As part of that effort, Enterprised established a Green Communities program about five years ago to focues on green residential buildings in low-incomre neighborhoods.
The idea with that program, which has helpes fund 14,5000 green affordable homes across30 states, was to help creatwe affordable housing and cut down on energy costs for residents in distresser neighborhoods. Enterprise was recently awarded $95 million in New Markef Tax Credits, funded through the American Recover y andReinvestment Act, which it hopes to use to expand the Green Communities program to commercia l and mixed-use projects. Enterpriswe hopes to focus on commercial developments that featurer energy efficiency and renewablenergy techniques. It is placing an emphasies on transit-oriented developments and formedr brownfield sites being redevelopedx intonew uses.

Friday, January 21, 2011

Tech sector job cuts slow in second quarter - Dayton Business Journal:

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Planned layoffs announced by computer, electronics and telecommunicationsd companiestotaled 33,890 in the secondc quarter, according to Chicago-basedf , an consultation firm. That was down 60 percengt from the previous quarterwhen tech-sectoer job cuts reached the highest level since the fourth quartefr of 2002. The second-quarter figure is nearluy equal tothe 33,650 job cuts announce during the same period a year ago. Despite the second-quarte r decline, tech-sector job cuts for the first half of the year reachedcabout 118,100, which is the largest six-monthh total in seven years.
The secondx quarter improvement may be signaling a turnaround for an industry that has been impactedd heavily bythe recession, accordin to Challenger, Gray & Christmas. However, Ann chief operating officer at Dayton-based industry group , said it also could be that companies have alignefd expenseswith income, thus reducing new layoffs. “I think people were told to cutby ‘X’ percent, and now they have done and they are living within the budget that they were Gallaher said. “Things will have to get worse beforse there will be a seconrdround (of layoffs).

Bank of America, Wells Fargo extend foreclosure moratoriums - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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BofA said it would not proceed on any foreclosure proceedings until the eligibility details ofPresident Obama’s are Wells Fargo Home the nation’s largest mortgage originator, said it has extended its foreclosure moratorium on loans it owns to Marchj 13 as it works to help implemeny the Obama administration’s foreclosure-prevention Both companies say they back the “We support the administration’s focus on affordabilitgy in the loan modification and refinance processezs in order to achieve long-term mortgage sustainabilityg for homeowners,” says Barbara Desoer, president of Bank of America Mortgage, Home Equity and Insurance Wells Fargo says it “supports the of the president’s program.
“Tk give at-risk customers time to explore the new solutionsz inthe administration’s plan with us for loans Wella Fargo owns, we will not proceed with home foreclosur sales until at least March 13,” says Mike co-president of Wells Fargk Home Mortgage. For loans that Wells servicew forother investors, the company says it won’t proceesd with home foreclosures until a date allowed by those investors. Investors holding a “substantial portion of thesw loans” already have said they will honor a foreclosures moratorium untilMarch 6, Wells Fargl said. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is ownedf bySan Francisco-based (NYSE: WFC), which recentlh acquired Charlotte, N.C.
-based Wachovia Corp, the longtime market-sharew leader by deposits in the Triangle BofA (NYSE: BAC) is based in Charlotte.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

What are atmospheric rivers? Do they threaten California? - International Business Times

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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Should Portland rejoin the terrorism task force? - KATU

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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Phillies get taste of reality after Series win on MLB show

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The Pen will be narrated by former Phillies reliegf pitcher and MLB Network analystMitch Williams. The progra takes a look at the lives followingthe team’s 2008 World Series win and the pressuress of keeping their rostere spot for the 2009 The series features relief pitcherxs Brad Lidge, Ryan Madson, J.C. Romero, Scott Eyre, Clay Chad Durbin, Gary Jack Taschner, J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpejn coachMick Billmeyer, and follows them to everythingg from fishing trips and youth baseball games to the White Housed for a post-World Serie visit. The program also speaks with playersd following the sudden death of longtimes Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas onApril 13.
“Ads a reality-based series The Pen is the ultimatee look into the lives ofthese players, both on and off the said Tony Petitti, president and CEO of MLB “So much of what we know about relief pitcherds is based on statistics and and a series like The Pen give s a level of familiaritg to each player.” The program markas the first program ever produced using a camera and microphones installed in a Majorr League bullpen to film in-game and practicee footage. Two other cameras were installed in CitizenxsBank Park, one behind home platw and one at low first base, and were controllec by MLB Network’s headquarters in N.J.
Producer Danny Field suitedd up as a catcher with a camera attached to his mask to capturew footage during spring trainingin Clearwater, Fla. The majority ownerf of the MLB Network is MajorLeagues Baseball. Philadelphia-based (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK), Cox DirecTV and Time Warner also own interestes inthe network.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Federal loan to help KC Ford plant - St. Louis Business Journal:

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The loans include $5.9 billion for Ford (NYSE: F) througuh 2011 to transform factoriesin Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Missouri to produce 13 models that are more fuel efficient. Ford plans to raised the fuel efficiency of more than a dozen including the Ford Escape andthe F-150, which are produceds at the Kansas City Assembly Plant in The said Tuesday that Ford also will use the money to “convert two trucok plants to the production of Ford spokeswoman Angie Kozleski said the two plantsd are in Michigan and so Kansas City’s F-150 plant will not be affectee by this retooling Kozleski said Ford is not ready to release detailzs of how the money will be spen t at each plant.
Ford’s Kansas City Assembluy Plant has 4,037 union members and 250 salariedd employees. From the federal loan Nissan Motor Co. got $1.6 billion to retool its factorhyin Smyrna, Tenn. Teslsa Motors Inc., of San Carlos, Calif., got $465 millio to manufacture electric vehicles. Ford, which has at leastf eight dealerships inthe St. Louis has not accepted federal “bailout” money, unlike now-bankrupy automakers and . Ford a $1.4 billionm first-quarter loss, compared to earning of $70 million last year.

Saturday, January 8, 2011

4 finalists set for UH Cancer Center job - Business First of Buffalo:

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The finalists will participate ina two-day period of visitw and public presentations at the Cancer Researcj Center on Lauhala Street beginning next The finalists are Robert W. who has worked as associate directof of cancer causes and preventiom at the University of Southern California Norris Comprehensived Cancer Center forthree years. A public presentationn by Haile is schedulefd for June 24 from4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Anthonh Shields, associate center director for clinical researchn at the Karmanos Cancer Centere Institute in Detroit forseven years.
Shields has been a professof of medicine at Wayne State Universityg School of Medicine in Michigan for 14 A public presentation is scheduled for July 6 from4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. interim director of the UH Manowa CancerResearch Center, is a professor and chair of the departmengt of pathology. He has been serving as interijm directorsince Dec. 1, 2008. Carbone’s presentationh is scheduled for July 13 from4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Stevenm R. Patierno, has been the executive director of the Georgee Washington University Cancer Institutein D.C. for six years and is a professorof pharmacology, geneticsz and urology, and environmental and occupational health.
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Thursday, January 6, 2011

Monday, January 3, 2011

James Franco May Want to Adapt William Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy Classics - Moviefone (blog)

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Saturday, January 1, 2011

Bears RB Matt Forte trades quantity for quality - Green Bay Press Gazette

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