Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Gevity becomes east coast hub for TriNet - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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which completed the acquisition ofGevity Monday. Roughly 300 will report to workat TriNet’ss Bradenton location, which is now one of the company’d three national hubs, along with facilities in San Leandroi and Reno, N.V., which employ 400 and 100 An additional 200 employees work in saleas and marketing field officeas around the United States for a total of 1,00p0 internal employees. In addition, TriNet servesw 8,000 customers with 130,000 worksite employees. “We’vwe suddenly become a truly national company,” said Burton chief executive officerof TriNet.
To assistr with the merger, TriNet established an integrationm teamof 50, including employees from Gevity and Deloitte, which it hired to help with the The team will be in place anotherr 12 to 18 months. Steve Carlson, chief informationn officer of TriNet, was named senior vice presidenty of integration and relocatedd from San Leandro to Bradenton to oversee the A privatelyheld company, TriNet was foundedr in 1988 and provides HR outsourcing services includinhg benefits, payroll, workers compensatio and guidance with human resources-related issues. TriNet has regionall offices in California, New York, Texas, Massachusetts and New Jersey.
TriNet announcedr the acquisition ofGevity (NASDAQ: GVHR) in early

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Friday, August 27, 2010

Union: U.S. Steel to recall 800 in Ontario - Pittsburgh Business Times:

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Gerstenberger said that under Ontario law, if the steel giant didn'rt recall the workers, it would be required to pay severancee to any workers who have been laid off for 35 of 52 The severance would equal one week of pay per every year worked, up to 26. With some 500 workers with 25 years or moreof service, the cost to U.S. Steel would quickly add up toaround $13 Gerstenberger said. The union was told the coke ovenas at the Ontario plant would be restartedethis week, with workers gradually returning. Beyond the roughlhy 200 workers needed for operatingthe ovens, Gerstenbergert said the union did not know what the remainingv 600 or so workers would be doing. U.S.
Steel spokeswoman, Erin DiPietro, said the compant "does not provide updates on operations." She said the compan continued to adjust operations across Nortn America to stay in line withcustomert demand. "We are adjustint our work force as appropriate to matchproductiojn levels," DiPietro said.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Would you like a gun with that Hummer? - St. Louis Business Journal:

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million, 34,000-square-foot dealership. Stock and Associates has been tappedf as thecivil engineer. Lynch owns Adventurew Accessories, with more than $3 million in annuao sales of Hummer accessories and he expects that will double by expanding it to Adventure Accessories and Shooting adding firearms and outdoor Kent Turner, president of , was rackingh up frequent flier miles between his office in St. Loui s and that toddling town as he executed a complesx deal that led to the acquistiojof OWP/P, a Chicago desighn firm. The terms were not announced, but the combined architecturaol firm would bethe nation’s 11th largest, basecd on Cannon’s annual revenue of $95.
4 milliom and OWP/P’s $52.9 million. rankee as the fifth best capitalized holding company with assetsof $1 billion to $100 billion in a stress test conducter by SNL Financial. It has an estimatecd $170 million in excess Tier 1 capital; rankex 13th, with $74 million in excess. Tom Chulicl is St. Louis chairman of UMB, and Tom Collins is St. Louias president of Northern Trust. St. was among the institutions with thelargest Dr. Shawn Lavigne, a chiropractor in Cedar Hill inJeffersoj County, has opened two AllergiCare Reliegf Centers, in Cedar Hill and in Chesterfieldc Valley.
The centers diagnose allergy symptomsusing radio-wave technology and treatf them with an accupressure laser therapy. Lavigne charges a flat rate of $1,0000 for the treatments, which are not covered by He invested $60,000 to launch the centerx and plans to open a thircd byyear end. There’z no scrimping on audio and videoo technology at the new at the at At 83,000 square feet, the 27 rooms and 220-seagt auditorium have six flat-panel televisions, 28 Sanyo projectorx and 28 Draper projection The equipment was installed by , which completecd 22 health-care related projects valued at $4.
5 milliojn in its 2008 fiscal year, said Dan Schaeffer, Patsy Duncan, owner of mold testinf firm Fungus-A-Mungus, is launching a second environmenta l consulting business. Duncan’s will distribute EZ Breathes homeventilation systems, which retail for about to complement her mold inspections. Last year, Fungus-A-Mungus sales toppedr $220,000, and she’s currently trackinvg a 20 percentsales increase. Both startupse were self-financed. Brothers Scott and Ben Scullyy andtheir mom, Cammie debut their new Benton Park art Abstrakt, from 8 to 11 p.m. June 6 with free drinkes and entertainment and the art ofPaco Rosic.
The gallerhy is in the shadow of the at the corner of Arsenaland Lemp, next to Bentoh Park Cafe. Sales of $250,000 are projected in the first with a portion of each sale goinhto charity. The is the beneficiary for the Scott is founder and presidentof ; Ben is seniofr vice president of sales at and their mom is the executive directord of the in Waterloo, Ill.

Monday, August 23, 2010

Omidyar Network gives $4M to government transparency group - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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Redwood City-based Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm started bySan Jose-baseds (NASDAQ:EBAY) founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam, has committedf a total of $8 million to Sunlight since 2007. "Withn this latest grant, which includes the potentiapl for futurematching funds, Omidyar Network is furthering its commitmenft to Sunlight's work to use online platformws and technologies to ensur visibility into government activity," the two organizationws said.
In conjunction with the funding, Omidyae Network partner Matt Halprin will join the He will be joined byStacy Donohue, a directofr at Omidyar Network, who leads the organization's governmengt transparency investment area. Donohue will take an observer seat onthe board.

Friday, August 20, 2010

Self-Styled 'Bonnie and Clyde' Fugitives John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch Nabbed - ABC News

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Self-Styled 'Bonnie and Clyde' Fugitives John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch Nabbed

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John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch were taken into custody near the town of Springerville, Ariz., near the border with New Mexico. The duo told authorities that if given the chance, they would have shot it out with ...


US fugitive couple captured in Arizona

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Arizona fugitive and fiancee arrested at campsite

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Arizona fugitive and fiancee arrested at campsite

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Dr. Laura Vows to Be Back in Spotlight After Leaving Radio Show - ABC News

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Dr. Laura Vows to Be Back in Spotlight After Leaving Radio Show

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger may be leaving her controversial radio show but don't expect her to stay silent for long. Dr. Laura Schlessinger was slammed for repeated use of the N-word on her show. ...


Dr. Laura to end her radio show

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Dr. Laura Turns Off the Radio

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Monday, August 16, 2010

Plane splits apart in Colombia, 1 dead - CNN

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Plane splits apart in Colombia, 1 dead

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(CNN) -- One passenger was killed and 34 were injured when lightning hit an airplane and caused it to split into at least two parts when landing early Monday on the island of San Andres, Colombia, Gov. Pedro G »

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Obama's Support for Ground Zero Mosque Draws Fire - FOXNews

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Obama's Support for Ground Zero Mosque Draws Fire

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AP President Obama on Friday forcefully endorsed building a mosque near ground zero, saying the country's founding principles demanded no less. President Obama is under fire after jumping into the middle of a cultural clash Friday night in favor of ...


Barack Obama defends plans for Ground Zero mosque

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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

JetBlue Attendant Held on Bail as His Lawyer Offers Details of Flight - New York Times


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JetBlue Attendant Held on Bail as His Lawyer Offers Details of Flight

New York Times


Steven Slater, the JetBlue flight attendant who activated an exit chute on a just-landed plane at Kennedy International Airport after a dispute with a passenger Monday and slid to notoriety, did not post the $2500 bail ...


JetBlue Flight Attendant Steven Slater is the Toast of the Online Community

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After rant, some see Steven Slater as a hero

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Cursing, beer-grabbing flight attendant pops chute, grabs spotlight

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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Ten Medical Workers, Including Six Americans, Killed in Afghanistan Ambush - Bloomberg


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Ten Medical Workers, Including Six Americans, Killed in Afghanistan Ambush

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Taliban insurgents claimed responsibility for the deaths of six Americans, a Briton, a German and two Afghan interpreters killed in northern Afghanistan in what the US c »


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Friday, August 6, 2010

Wildfires shroud Moscow in dense smog - CBC.ca


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Wildfires shroud Moscow in dense smog

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AP The domes of St. Basil's Cathedral are glimpsed through heavy smog blanketing Moscow early Friday. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press) A dense smog from raging wildfires enveloped Moscow Friday, grounding flights at the city's airports, ...


Russian fires: Moscow residents talk about living in the smog

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Russian heatwave kills 5000 as fires rage out of control

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Muscovites struggle to breathe as acrid smoke grips city

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Monday, August 2, 2010

House ethics panel charges Rep. Maxine Waters - USA Today


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House ethics panel charges Rep. Maxine Waters

USA Today


A House ethics panel charged California Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters today with breaking unspecified ethics rules -- making the 10-term veteran the second lawmaker to face an ethics trial just months before the midterm election. ...


Ethics panel files formal case against Rep. Maxine Waters

Los Angeles Times


House Raps Rep. Maxine Waters on Ethics Charge

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Frank advised Waters not to help Boston-based bank

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