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Schultze Asset Management, LLC Seeks to Acquire Imperial Sugar Company

PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Schultze Asset Management, LLC today announced that it sent a letter to Robert A. Peiser, CEO, and the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company (Nasdaq:IPSU) indicating Schultze Asset Management, LLC's interest in pursuing an acquisition of Imperial Sugar in a merger for $17.00 per share in...

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Research articles 2005-05-20

Imperial Sugar Takes Advantage of Soaring Price

Imperial Sugar is taking full advantage of the rising price of sugar by plowing its considerable profits into long-term investments. On Tuesday, the company announced that it had upped its stake in Wholesome Sweeteners to 50 percent. Wholesome, a joint-venture with the British firm Edward Billington &...

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Blog posts 2008-07-15

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Burned plant worker dies 6 months after explosion

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Malcolm Frazier fought for more than six months to heal the burns covering 85 percent of his body, while his father sang hymns beside his hospital bed. Frazier's battle ended Friday when he died at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Augusta, nearly...

Articles 2008-08-24

Imperial Sugar Company Announces Third Fiscal Quarter 2008 Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend

SUGAR LAND, Texas -- The Imperial Sugar Company (NASDAQ:IPSU) today reported a net loss for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2008, of $12.5 million, or $1.07 per share, compared to income from continuing operations of $11.4 million, or $0.95 per share, for the same period last year. Results...

Articles 2008-07-30

Imperial Sugar Defends Safety Record, Challenges OSHA Citations, Allegations

PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. -- With the Senate poised to address the issue of combustible dust standards this coming week, Imperial Sugar today challenged public statements made by OSHA in their release of citations and allegations against the company late last week. Imperial has already filed a "notice of contest" of...

Articles 2008-07-28

OSHA fines Imperial Sugar $8.7M for violations

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Federal officials said Friday that Imperial Sugar Co. should face fines of more than $8.7 million for violations at two plants, including a Georgia facility where an explosion killed 13 people. The fines would be the third-highest in the history of the Occupational Safety...

Articles 2008-07-26

Imperial Sugar Company's President and CEO John Sheptor Issues Statement Regarding OSHA Citations

SUGAR LAND, Texas -- (NASDAQ:IPSU) "We share a mission with OSHA: a safe workplace for our employees and contractors. Today we received citations from OSHA and made our initial review and evaluation of the allegations contained in the citations. Based on this review, we have filed with OSHA a 'notice...

Articles 2008-07-25

iGPS Launches 'iDepots,' Bringing New Efficiency to Pallet Rental and the Nation's Supply Chain

Latest innovation eliminates return fees and provides additional revenue to participating retailers and distributors ORLANDO, Fla., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelligent Global Pooling Systems iGPS Company LLC, operator of the world's first all-plastic pool with embedded RFID tags, has added yet another innovation to...

Articles 2008-07-08

Hardwired for fat: scientists identify obesity gene

PARIS AFP — British and French scientists have identified several variants of a single gene that boost the risk of obesity, according to a study published Sunday in the British journal Nature. Previous research had shown that an extremely rare mutation in the same PCSK1 gene...

Articles 2008-07-06

Exhibition on last days of Tsar Nicholas II opens in Moscow

MOSCOW AFP — A telegram to Vladimir Lenin announcing the execution of Russia's last tsar and the bayonets used to finish off the victims are among items going on display in Moscow on Wednesday, almost 90 years after the massacre of Nicholas II and his family. ...

Articles 2008-07-01

DIARY

Richard Lambert right, director general of the CBI, may be against the Government's plans for the new diplomas now, but only last autumn he appeared happily on the same platform as Government ministers Ed Balls and Jim Knight to promote them. The three chaps appeared together...

Articles 2008-06-26

Sterling Commerce Customer Receives START-IT Magazine Technology & Business Award

Imperial Sugar Recognized for Improving Supply Chain Efficiency Through State-of-the-Art B2B Integration Solution DUBLIN, Ohio -- Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) subsidiary, today announced that its customer Imperial Sugar Company, one of the nation's largest processors and marketers of refined sugar, was selected by...

Articles 2008-06-25

Imperial Irrigation District to Begin Commercial Operation of 90-Megawatt Peaking Station in California, an Industrial Info News Alert

Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- The Imperial Irrigation District, which provideswater for agricultural use in southern California's Imperial Valley, hascompleted construction and start-up testing of its $113 million,90-megawatt MW Niland Power Station in Niland, California. The projectconsists of a simple-cycle peaking plant with turbine generators...

Articles 2008-06-25

Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783

Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783. By Matthew Mulcahy (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. 292pp.). Addressing what has long been the province of anthropologists and political scientists, Matthew Mulcahy's book is a welcome and timely entry into a growing genre...

Articles 2008-06-22

Ingredients for start of life on Earth found in meteorite

The building blocks of genes have been found in a meteorite, raising the prospect of life originating with the aid of extraterrestrial molecules that came from space more than 3.6 billion years ago. Scientists have found that the meteorite contains complex organic chemicals...

Articles 2008-06-18

The IoS diary

During a recent appearance on 'Desert Island Discs', Diane Abbott, below, recalled a traumatic event which she said happened when she was a girl at Harrow County School. On returning their essays, a teacher read out a list of marks to the class: "She started at...

Articles 2008-06-15

Dole Fresh Vegetables toExpand Its Use Of iGPS Pallets

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-10 June 2008-Dole Fresh Vegetables toExpand Its Use Of iGPS PalletsC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Intelligent Global Pooling Systems announced that Dole Fresh Vegetables has completed testing and will begin expanding use of iGPS pallets. Dole has also completed testing...

Articles 2008-06-10

James Bond the Jamaican

Devil May Care By Sebastian Faulks, writing as Ian Fleming PENGUIN Pounds 18.99 (295pp) Pounds 16.99 (free p&p) from 0870 079 8897 For Your Eyes Only By Ben Macintyre BLOOMSBURY Pounds 20 (224pp) Pounds 18 (free p&p) from 0870 079 8897 For...

Articles 2008-06-06

Savoring the past: Ivan days collection of culinary antiques

If the past is indeed a foreign country where they do things differently, then the historian may be regarded as a kind of tourist. Just as the food of a different country can make us vividly aware of its strangeness, so its cuisine--not just what was eaten,...

Articles 2008-06-01

Discovering craft: brewpubs and tap houses may have an edge, but any savvy operator can tap into craft beer

With the craft beer market growing faster than most beverage segments, it's no wonder restaurant operators and breweries are lining up to tap, literally, into the booming category. The craft beer market again grew by double digits last year, leading all other beer category segments...

Articles 2008-06-01