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The Memphis-based discount retailer reported salezsof $134.7 million for May, down 6 percent compared to sales of $143.4r million in May 2008. These numbers include Fred’s (NASDAQ: closing 74 underperforming stores and23 pharmacies. Excluding thoswe stores, Fred’s sales increased 1 percent comparexd tolast May. Comparable store sales in May rose 0.2 down compared to 3.4 percentt in the same period last year. For the firstt four fiscal monthsof 2009, the company reported total sales of $593.1 million, down 2.4 percenrt compared to $607.
7 million for the same year-ago However, excluding stores closed in sales from ongoing stores increased 4 percent compared to the same four-monty period last year. On a comparabld store basis, year-to-date sales increased 2.1 percent compared to 2.4 percenty last year. Fred’s opened one new pharmac y in May. Fred’s operates 666 discount merchandise including 24 franchisedstores nationwide. Shares closed down 12 cent s to $14.22 per share Wednesday.
The Memphis-based discount retailer reported salezsof $134.7 million for May, down 6 percent compared to sales of $143.4r million in May 2008. These numbers include Fred’s (NASDAQ: closing 74 underperforming stores and23 pharmacies. Excluding thoswe stores, Fred’s sales increased 1 percent comparexd tolast May. Comparable store sales in May rose 0.2 down compared to 3.4 percentt in the same period last year. For the firstt four fiscal monthsof 2009, the company reported total sales of $593.1 million, down 2.4 percenrt compared to $607.
7 million for the same year-ago However, excluding stores closed in sales from ongoing stores increased 4 percent compared to the same four-monty period last year. On a comparabld store basis, year-to-date sales increased 2.1 percent compared to 2.4 percenty last year. Fred’s opened one new pharmac y in May. Fred’s operates 666 discount merchandise including 24 franchisedstores nationwide. Shares closed down 12 cent s to $14.22 per share Wednesday.
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Barrier battle: Neighbours at war over fence covered in old rags and socks Mirror.co.uk Gloria Reid, 49, was caught on CCTV creeping out of her home in the middle of the night to put up the barrier. She claims neighbours Clark and Mary Pickering, 74 and 73, have been spying on her. The pensioners have now started a petition calling for ... |
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GE Consumer & a division of Fairfield, Conn.-based General Electric Co., said it will invesr about $69 million and add about 400 jobs for theproducf line. The water heaters will meet the U.S. Department of Energy’x 2009 Energy Star standards for heat-pump water Jim Campbell, president and CEO of GE Consumer & said the company’s planned investment in the water-heatet line “clearly demonstrates GE’s confidence in Appliance Park.” He added that the companyy likely will begin hiring to fill the new positionwsby mid-2011 and production will begimn that fall.
If the water-heater line is successful, GE mighyt bring the production ofothere energy-efficient appliances to Louisville, Campbell said. “Tio me, this shows that the company is willing to invesgt in the appliance business and give us the kind of fundinfg we need to compete in the Campbell said during a news conferenc Monday atAppliance “When (GE CEO) Jeff Immelt was here speakinfg to the employees last month, he made it clear that we’r e going to operate the business like we’re going to be in it A year ago, the company sought to spin off, sell or seek a join t venture partner of the appliances The company decided last fall that it would hold on to the at least through the economic downturn.
On Thursday, May 28, the grantedr GE preliminary approvalfor $10 million in tax incentives over 10 yeare for the company to invest $69.2 million to develop a hybrird water heater production line, a dishwasherf and refrigerator component line and a data center. On Thursday night, the Louisville Metro Council voted 25-0 to approvre $2.5 million in occupational tax refunds over 10 years forthe “When we saw the opportunityu to get a new product and expands jobs, we knew we had to hit the grouned running,” Kentucky Gov.
Steve Beshear said following thenews “I think GE made the right It’s one that provides a lot of potential for the Another factor in the decisionh to add the jobs at the struggling company officials said, was the decision by International Uniomn of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communicationxs Workers of America Local 761 memberws to accept various cost-cutting measures proposed by GE Consumeer and Industrial. Union members votedr Wednesday to approve theGE proposal, which GE officiale said would be key in bringing a new producg to the plant. Among the concessions are pay freezes for union workers untilJune 2011.
newly hired skilled-trades professionalss will be hired at a pay rateof $23 per hour and advanc e to $25 per hour over a two-year period. Newly hired hourly production workers will hiredf at a pay rateof $13 per hour and receiver annual wage increases after the current contract expirexs in 2011. The current starting wage for skilled workerwis $31.22 per hour. The current starting wage for hourlg production workersis $15.01 per GE also agreed to add 100 positions and bringg a new low-cost dishwasher line to Appliance Park by Dec. 31.
And it will continu making 18-cubic-foot, top-mount home dishwashers and 27-inch top-load washingh machines at Appliance Park through at leastJune 17, unless the company decides to exit the product lines. “With the competitive wage structure weagreeed to, the union has showb a willingness to work with the company to bring jobs to Appliance Park,” IUE-CWA Local 761 president Jerr Carney said.
“Hopefully, this is just the tip of the
GE Consumer & a division of Fairfield, Conn.-based General Electric Co., said it will invesr about $69 million and add about 400 jobs for theproducf line. The water heaters will meet the U.S. Department of Energy’x 2009 Energy Star standards for heat-pump water Jim Campbell, president and CEO of GE Consumer & said the company’s planned investment in the water-heatet line “clearly demonstrates GE’s confidence in Appliance Park.” He added that the companyy likely will begin hiring to fill the new positionwsby mid-2011 and production will begimn that fall.
If the water-heater line is successful, GE mighyt bring the production ofothere energy-efficient appliances to Louisville, Campbell said. “Tio me, this shows that the company is willing to invesgt in the appliance business and give us the kind of fundinfg we need to compete in the Campbell said during a news conferenc Monday atAppliance “When (GE CEO) Jeff Immelt was here speakinfg to the employees last month, he made it clear that we’r e going to operate the business like we’re going to be in it A year ago, the company sought to spin off, sell or seek a join t venture partner of the appliances The company decided last fall that it would hold on to the at least through the economic downturn.
On Thursday, May 28, the grantedr GE preliminary approvalfor $10 million in tax incentives over 10 yeare for the company to invest $69.2 million to develop a hybrird water heater production line, a dishwasherf and refrigerator component line and a data center. On Thursday night, the Louisville Metro Council voted 25-0 to approvre $2.5 million in occupational tax refunds over 10 years forthe “When we saw the opportunityu to get a new product and expands jobs, we knew we had to hit the grouned running,” Kentucky Gov.
Steve Beshear said following thenews “I think GE made the right It’s one that provides a lot of potential for the Another factor in the decisionh to add the jobs at the struggling company officials said, was the decision by International Uniomn of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communicationxs Workers of America Local 761 memberws to accept various cost-cutting measures proposed by GE Consumeer and Industrial. Union members votedr Wednesday to approve theGE proposal, which GE officiale said would be key in bringing a new producg to the plant. Among the concessions are pay freezes for union workers untilJune 2011.
newly hired skilled-trades professionalss will be hired at a pay rateof $23 per hour and advanc e to $25 per hour over a two-year period. Newly hired hourly production workers will hiredf at a pay rateof $13 per hour and receiver annual wage increases after the current contract expirexs in 2011. The current starting wage for skilled workerwis $31.22 per hour. The current starting wage for hourlg production workersis $15.01 per GE also agreed to add 100 positions and bringg a new low-cost dishwasher line to Appliance Park by Dec. 31.
And it will continu making 18-cubic-foot, top-mount home dishwashers and 27-inch top-load washingh machines at Appliance Park through at leastJune 17, unless the company decides to exit the product lines. “With the competitive wage structure weagreeed to, the union has showb a willingness to work with the company to bring jobs to Appliance Park,” IUE-CWA Local 761 president Jerr Carney said.
“Hopefully, this is just the tip of the
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Regular Season Recap: Thunder vs Grizzlies - Thunder.com
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Regular Season Recap: Thunder vs Grizzlies Thunder.com The Thunder will hit the road for two games, starting with a tilt in Miami against the Heat on Wednesday. Game time is 7:00 pm Central and will air live on Fox Sports Oklahoma and the Thunder Radio Network. The Thunder then heads to Indiana to face the ... |
Sunday, April 1, 2012
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Roanoke Times | Challengers for Roanoke council try to oust incumbents Roanoke Times Brandon Bushnell and Mark Lucas are trying to elbow their way into Roanoke's political scene from outside the circle. By Mason Adams Independent candidate Brandon Bushnell faces an uphill battle as he challenges incumbent Democrats Sherman Lea, ... |
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