Long Beach aquarium protects pups in peril Contra Costa Times The two brothers are part of the Aquarium of the Pacific s new Arctic & Antarctic: Our Polar Regions in Peril exhibition. (Jeff Gritchen / Staff Photographer) Two Arctic fox pups are the newest additions to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. ... |
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Long Beach aquarium protects pups in peril - Contra Costa Times
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Grandson of Ernest Hemingway runs with the bulls in Pamplona - Telegraph.co.uk
Boston Globe | Grandson of Ernest Hemingway runs with the bulls in Pamplona Telegraph.co.uk The grandson of Ernest Hemingway has run with the bulls in Pamplona exactly fifty years after the death of the author who made the festival so famous it now attracts around one million visitors. By Fiona Govan, Pamplona John Hemingway, 50, ... Hemingway's grandson runs with bulls Cruelty, or colourful? No gorings in final San Fermin bull run in Spain |
Monday, July 11, 2011
Interleukin plan rejected by NYSE Amex - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
Interleukin (NYSE Amex: ILI) has appealede the decision, made March 27, and asker for a hearing with NYSE officials. That meeting is expected to be set within the next 45 The company disclosed the listing decision and appeal in a regulatoryfilingb Tuesday. In December, Interleukin, based in Mass., received notice from the NYSE that it was no longerd in compliance with itslisting standards, as the company’ws stockholders equity had fallen belo the $6 million threshold. Interleukin’s five-consecutive quarters of net losses as well as losses from operations also violatecd theNYSE Amex’s compliancre rules. As of Dec.
31, Interleukin’s stockholders’ equity was valued at around $4.5 million. Interleukih develops diagnostic technologies, such as biomarker tests, for the personal healtyh care market.
Saturday, July 9, 2011
Sportservice up for NJ stadium contract - Business First of Buffalo:
Delaware North Cos. Sportservices, an arm of Buffalo-based , is one of two finalistsw for the concessions operations at the new home ofthe ' s Giants and Jets. The stadium is being constructed on the Meadowlands complex inNew Jersey, next to the currentr Giants Stadium. According to a report in Street & Smith's Sports Business a sister publication of Business Sportservice and are the two finalists for the lucrativ GiantsStadium deal. The deal could be announcedc within the nextfew weeks. Representativesz from both Delaware North and the Gianta declinedto comment. The $1.
7 billion state-of-the-art stadiunm is expected to host everything from footbalp games to concerts andsoccer matches. has the currenft concessions contract at theGiants Stadium. One connection that may work inDelawared North's favor is that Mark chief executive officer for the -- the parent organizatiojn overseeing the construction and operation of the is the former president. Delaware North has had a long and well-regardefd history with the Cards, handling its retail and concessions at the formerd Busch Stadium and the new Busch Delaware North Sportservice handles retail operations at 14 different major league parks including the home ofthe , , and .
In all, Sportservicd has retail or concession agreemente at more than 50sports stadiums, convention centerds and entertainment complexes.
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Taylor: Chris Bosh shows sensitivity and we see it as a sign of weakness; we ... - Dallas Morning News (subscription)
Taylor: Chris Bosh shows sensitivity and we see it as a sign of weakness; we ... Dallas Morning News (subscription) And so it's funny how we accept Dirk's sensitivity. We give him a pass on it. And we just rip to shreds another local Dallas guy because he shows a sensitive side and we see it as a sign of weakness. On Dirk being called a German-American idol and ... |
Monday, July 4, 2011
Dow treads water; Liberty Interactive leads Colorado gainers - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finishedc the trading dayat 8,168.12, down 17.61 pointsa (0.22 percent). The S&P 500 closed at down 0.83 points (0.1 percent). The NASDA Composite finished at 1,717.3, up 5.36 points (0.321 percent). Among actively traded Colorado stocks, Liberty Media Interactive (LINTA), a tracking stock of , led the day’s up 10.65 percent (51 to close at $5.30. • — Up 8.98 percent (7 to 85 cents. • (PLD) — Up 7.68 perceng (65 cents) to $9.11. • (Q) — Up 5.71 percenrt (21 cents) to $3.89. • (LVLT) — Up 4.67 percenyt (5 cents) to $1.12.
Among activelhy traded Colorado stocks that declined on the day was Libertgy MediaCapital (LCAPA), another Liberty tracking down 5.11 percent (63 cents) to close at $11.70. • (BBG) Down 3.28 percent (88 cents) to • (WLL) — Down 3.05 percengt ($1.03) to $32.76.
Saturday, July 2, 2011
Edgy Thailand votes, braces for further turmoil - Reuters
USA Today | Edgy Thailand votes, braces for further turmoil Reuters By Nick Macfie BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand votes on Sunday in a general election that could trigger a new crisis after six years of turmoil centred on a man revered by the poor and living in luxury, and exile, in the Middle East. ... Party linked to Thaksin leads polls Ex-Thai PM, in exile, looms large in tense vote Accept election winners - for Thailand's sake |