Generating electricity from wind power is now a reality, but poor financial performance remains as predictable as the Santa Ana winds at Broadwind Energy. Nonetheless, officers and directors at the maker of tower support structures and gearing systems for wind turbines profit from owned interests in outside ventures that transact...
REDWOOD CITY -- A 19-year-old former employee of a Pacifica motel pleaded no contest Tuesday to helping a group of masked men bind and assault two of the motel's night clerks in order to steal $50,000 in cash hidden in several jugs inside the business. Jairus Payabyab,...
A LEHMAN BROTHERS broker whose wife works for the public relations firm Brunswick has been charged with running a $4.8m insider trading ring, using information about the merger and acquisition deals that his wife was working on. Matthew Devlin and eight of his friends, colleagues and clients...
Regulators investigated widespread suspicions and exposed lies but failed to act NUMEROUS INVESTORS and banks across Wall Street refused to deal with Bernard Madoff for several years before his ultimate arrest on fraud charges, amid widespread rumours of suspect activity at his broking and fund...
EXCLUSIVE Clubs plot bold contingency plan should bids plummet in value for next TV deal PLTV will be more attractive if bidding offers decline THE PREMIER LEAGUE will "recession proof" its most important income stream - television money - by launching its own TV channel from...
* Alleged personal deals draw attention of regulator after QGC- BG alliance BG Group has suspended a senior executive after the Australian authorities launched an inquiry into alleged insider trading in the run-up to this year's alliance with Queensland Gas Company QGC. The...
The flight Monarch Airlines is reviving one of the routes lost by the demise of Excel. Weekly direct flights between Gatwick and Grenada & Tobago will begin from next Saturday. For more information, call 08450 858080 or go to goldencaribbean.co.uk. The website ...
These three are also best known DC organizations ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Among all adults who are familiar with them, Consumer Reports, The American Red Cross, AARP, the Nature Conservancy and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are the most trusted among 16 large organizations that influence politics and business...
'RAISE YOUR HAND if you've ever been teased or bullied," Soul Shoppe trainer Amy MacClain asked a group of Dublin Elementary students. All hands shot up. The third- through fifth-grade students were participating in Peacemaker training to prepare them to help deal with conflicts...
DEER VALLEY -- A top Zions Bancorp. executive described the current economic meltdown as "nowhere near over" but suggested that all companies can weather it better if they simply communicate. Speaking Thursday at the eighth annual Directors & Officers Training Conference, Doyle Arnold, vice chairman and chief...
AAP Sports News Australia11-12-2008Soc: Gamba have Reds on ropes at halftime ADELAIDE, Nov 12 AAP - Adelaide United's hopes of a fightback in the Asian ChampionsLeague final appear dashed after Japan's Gamba Osaka grabbed a 2-0 halftime lead in tonight'ssecond leg. Trailing 3-0 after the first...
As "Mad Men" builds to what promises to be a humdinger of a finale over the next two weeks, the good news for the show's rabid fans is that AMC has formally exercised its option for a third season of the period drama. ...
inside Iraq attacks are at lowest monthly level since war's start. A12 Fort Carson soldiers will head to Iraq later this month to take over what has been called the world's busiest trauma hospital. More than 500 soldiers assigned to the...
* Dr. Gary Udit has discovered the winning formula for the resurgence of the annual IFBB North American Bodybuilding & Figure Championships. He has been holding it in Cleveland, Ohio, for the past four years during the Friday and Saturday of Labor Day Weekend. He found a great hotel downtown--the...
TEN "serious" bidders - including Dragon's Den star Theo Paphitis and property tycoon Ardeshir Naghshineh - will return to the table this week for talks with Woolworths' administrators as the race to buy the collapsed retailer's assets heats up. The talks held by Woolies' administrator Deloitte, which will initially concentrate...
Inside Lines The break-up of Britain's Olympic boxing squad continued yesterday when the bronze medal-winning light-heavyweight Tony "Jaffa" Jeffries turned professional with northern promoter Dennis Hobson. Jeffries, 23, pictured right with Niall Quinn sealed a six- figure deal on the Sunderland pitch at half-time during the...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dc0b9a/investor_relations) has announced the addition of the "Investor Relations Best Practices" report to their offering. At last, investor relations professionals can get the inside track on successful strategies and best practices being used by top IROs around the country. In this Research...
COLEEN Rooney has landed a EUR590,000 deal to produce her own line of jewellery for Argos. It means footie star Wayne's wife, who has her own perfume and a TV career, is on her way to building a EUR12million fortune in her own right. ...
COLEEN Rooney has landed a pounds 500,000 deal to produce her own line of jewellery for Argos. It means footie star Wayne's wife, who has her own perfume and a TV career, is on her way to building a pounds 10million fortune in her own right....
SUNDERLAND boss Roy Keane will have to sign a contract extension before he can buy new players. Ellis Short, the largest individual shareholder with a 30 per cent stake in the club, wants to see Keane's signature on a new contract before sanctioning any more cash...
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