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Reed Smith spokesman Dave Egan told the Pittsburgnh Business Times that Jordan and DiNome issued a joint announcement tothe Pittsburgh-based firm Tuesday morning that DiNome has withdrawn his candidacy. “The y sat down and talked and discoverexd they had a lot of common Egan said. “Many of the thingws John was concerned about, Greg was workinf on. They agreed that the best thing for the firm was to focux on business insteadof competing.” reported last week that DiNomes was challenging Jordan, who was seeking his fourth three-yeart term as managing partner of the law firm.
DiNome sent out a 10-pag e statement of candidacy to all Reed Smith partners in whicjh he questionedthe firm’s business model, the compensatioj and transparency of senior management, and callef for a more independent executive The memo was obtained by the Business DiNome and Jordan had said they agreef to not speak publicly about the contested race to lead the 1,600-lawyer firm, whicyh has 150 lawyers in Philadelphia. The firm partnershipp will votein September; the who will now certainly be will start his new term in Jordan has not been opposed since he firsty sought the job in 2000, when he beat Philadelphia litigatort John Smith.
Jordan’s tenure has been viewedd as extremely successful. He has grown the firm through a series of significant mergerds from 500 lawyers in nine officesto 1,600o lawyers in 23 offices, including new ones in Europe, Asia and Focusing on a core group of practicess with high billing rates, Jordan also drastically increasec the firm’s profitability. But with the economy Reed Smith’s transactional practices have suffered. The firm has laid off 215 including26 lawyers, since The firm also cut 50 legal secretariese last summer and salaries for all U.S. associates by 10 percent last month.
DiNome, a laborf lawyer, joined as part of a group from Montgomert McCrackenWalker & Rhoads led by Karl Frittom in 1996. A graduate of West Point, he spent seve years in active duty as a fiel artillery officer before attending Rutgers University Schoolof Law-Camden.
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Thursday, June 30, 2011
Stratus to appeal its looming removal from Nasdaq - Austin Business Journal:
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Stratus is behind in filing its financial reportx because of past accounting errors the company is attemptingbto rectify. The delay in filings though breakse with Nasdaq rules and the companu has been unable to meet deadlines for the plan it submitterd toregain compliance. Stratus (Nasdaq: STRS) received a letter from the Nasdaqw on May 15 saying it is subjecty to delisting based on its delinquent financial reports. Stratus said Thursday it is workint diligently to complete the preparation of its annual report for 2008 and its quarterlty report for the three monthsd that endedMarch 31.
Compangy officials say they intend to request a hearing before a Nasdaqa Hearings Panel no latee than May 22 askinvg for an extension to allow it time to completre and fileits financials. request for a hearing will automatically suspend the delisting of its stocm for 15 calendar days from the deadline to requesga hearing, or until June 8. But the company also intends to request a further stay on the delistingt pendingthe panel’s decision. Hearings are typicall y held within 30 to 45 calendar days fromthe Stratus' shares were trading at around $7.1 0 on Thursday, down nearly 6 percengt from Wednesday's closing price. The stock has tradee in the rangeof $4.52 to $30.
7r over the last 52 weeks. Austin-based Stratuzs is a real estate acquisition, managemeny and development company. It's currently steering the developmen ofthe downtown.
Stratus is behind in filing its financial reportx because of past accounting errors the company is attemptingbto rectify. The delay in filings though breakse with Nasdaq rules and the companu has been unable to meet deadlines for the plan it submitterd toregain compliance. Stratus (Nasdaq: STRS) received a letter from the Nasdaqw on May 15 saying it is subjecty to delisting based on its delinquent financial reports. Stratus said Thursday it is workint diligently to complete the preparation of its annual report for 2008 and its quarterlty report for the three monthsd that endedMarch 31.
Compangy officials say they intend to request a hearing before a Nasdaqa Hearings Panel no latee than May 22 askinvg for an extension to allow it time to completre and fileits financials. request for a hearing will automatically suspend the delisting of its stocm for 15 calendar days from the deadline to requesga hearing, or until June 8. But the company also intends to request a further stay on the delistingt pendingthe panel’s decision. Hearings are typicall y held within 30 to 45 calendar days fromthe Stratus' shares were trading at around $7.1 0 on Thursday, down nearly 6 percengt from Wednesday's closing price. The stock has tradee in the rangeof $4.52 to $30.
7r over the last 52 weeks. Austin-based Stratuzs is a real estate acquisition, managemeny and development company. It's currently steering the developmen ofthe downtown.
Monday, June 27, 2011
Pelosi Remarks at Italian Earthquake Commemoration Ceremony
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The Ceremony coincides with the Italian National Day Celebration and recognizes the catastrophic damage to the region during the earthquakes earlier this Below are her remarksas prepared: "Thank you, Mr. Ambassado r for that kind introduction. "Ambassador Castellaneta represents the Italiamn Republic in the United Statea with theupmost dignity. His leadershipo has only served to strengthen the more than six decadelong U.S.--Italian alliance, and that was clear during my recent trip to Italyh in February. "I was honored to accept the Ambassador'a invitation to join you this evenintg to honor those lost in the terrible earthquakew that struck Abruzzoin April.
"As someon e who can trace my family's roots back to Genoa, Campobasso, Sicily, and Abruzzo, I felt personallu committed to ensuring that the United State s provided allpossible assistance. "Soon afted this disaster struck, I called President Berlusconi on behalf of my colleaguew in the Congress to express our deepest condolences to the familiex and loved ones ofthose lost. "Having visited Italy as part ofa U.S. delegatiojn in the aftermath of the earthquake in Southernm Italyin 1980, I have seen firsthand the courage of the Italiaj people in the face of a similatr tragedy.
"The United States and the world have made clearf our support for the Italian people by offerinv humanitarian aid to those affectedin Abruzzo. "It is estimatedf that Americans have alreadydonated $1.7 milliob to this effort, a figure that is only expected to "Even in tragedy, the Italian people have shown courage and strength, as exemplifiefd by , the Italian cyclist who committex himself to winning Stag e 17 of the Giro, which passed through his home regiojn of Abruzzo. on to victory. "While he fell seconds shorrt ofhis goal, rallied the Italianm people with his effort and demonstratedc the fortitude of the Italian peoplde that will help Abruzzp recover and rebuild.
"America is a land discoverex byan Italian, named for an and built by millions of Italiaj Americans. "Our bond is uniquely strongf because of the vital role daughters and sons of Italt have played in the United States from its discovergyto today. "In timews of crisis, we come to each other'es aid. That is because the Unite States has no greater friend in Europewthan Italy, and Italt has no greater friend in the worled than the United States. "Today, we mournh those lost in Abruzzo and those strugglinf to rebuildtheir lives. We hope that it is some comfortt that so many people throughoutt the world are thinking of them and prayinv for them at thisdifficultr time.
We will help them rebuild and reclaim their lives. "God bless America. !"
The Ceremony coincides with the Italian National Day Celebration and recognizes the catastrophic damage to the region during the earthquakes earlier this Below are her remarksas prepared: "Thank you, Mr. Ambassado r for that kind introduction. "Ambassador Castellaneta represents the Italiamn Republic in the United Statea with theupmost dignity. His leadershipo has only served to strengthen the more than six decadelong U.S.--Italian alliance, and that was clear during my recent trip to Italyh in February. "I was honored to accept the Ambassador'a invitation to join you this evenintg to honor those lost in the terrible earthquakew that struck Abruzzoin April.
"As someon e who can trace my family's roots back to Genoa, Campobasso, Sicily, and Abruzzo, I felt personallu committed to ensuring that the United State s provided allpossible assistance. "Soon afted this disaster struck, I called President Berlusconi on behalf of my colleaguew in the Congress to express our deepest condolences to the familiex and loved ones ofthose lost. "Having visited Italy as part ofa U.S. delegatiojn in the aftermath of the earthquake in Southernm Italyin 1980, I have seen firsthand the courage of the Italiaj people in the face of a similatr tragedy.
"The United States and the world have made clearf our support for the Italian people by offerinv humanitarian aid to those affectedin Abruzzo. "It is estimatedf that Americans have alreadydonated $1.7 milliob to this effort, a figure that is only expected to "Even in tragedy, the Italian people have shown courage and strength, as exemplifiefd by , the Italian cyclist who committex himself to winning Stag e 17 of the Giro, which passed through his home regiojn of Abruzzo. on to victory. "While he fell seconds shorrt ofhis goal, rallied the Italianm people with his effort and demonstratedc the fortitude of the Italian peoplde that will help Abruzzp recover and rebuild.
"America is a land discoverex byan Italian, named for an and built by millions of Italiaj Americans. "Our bond is uniquely strongf because of the vital role daughters and sons of Italt have played in the United States from its discovergyto today. "In timews of crisis, we come to each other'es aid. That is because the Unite States has no greater friend in Europewthan Italy, and Italt has no greater friend in the worled than the United States. "Today, we mournh those lost in Abruzzo and those strugglinf to rebuildtheir lives. We hope that it is some comfortt that so many people throughoutt the world are thinking of them and prayinv for them at thisdifficultr time.
We will help them rebuild and reclaim their lives. "God bless America. !"
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Teacher Charged With Cyberstalking Roils Small North Carolina Town - ABC News
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ABC News | Teacher Charged With Cyberstalking Roils Small North Carolina Town ABC News Megan Mantooth (pictured on Burgaw Middle School's website), a married middle school teacher, is charged with cybserstalking her 13-year-old student. (Burgaw Middle School) A middle school teacher has been charged with cyberstalking ... |
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Hampel to expand Germantown factory, add employees - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:
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Hampel plans to add 59,000 squarse feet to its 100,000-square-foot plangt in the Germantown Industrial Park. , of Minneapolis, took over operation, sales and marketing of Hampel-branded portabl e restroom products onJune 1. As part of the Hampel has been selectec by Satellite Industries to serve as its global manufacturingt partner for the productionof Satellite’s portable toilets and Hampel also will manufacture plastic parts for “The sale of our restroom producr line is very exciting because we will continuew to manufacture the globaol parts for Satellite, plus add Satellitde thermoformed parts to our production facility,” said Lancre Hampel, chief executive officer and owne r of Hampel.
“This allows Hampel to increasee plastic forming production at a time when most companies are The deal will benefit both companies duringt a period of extendedfeconomic woes, said Todd Hilde, CEO and owne r of Satellite Industries. “Thie acquisition is part of our overall businesse strategy during thischallengin economy,” Hilde said. “Companies like ours are choosinyg to consolidate in order to remain stronf in a weak In order to handlde the anticipated additionalmanufacturing demand, Hampek plans to expand its existing factory. The villages of Germantown approvedan 88,500-square-foot expansion of Hampel’d plant, W194 N11551 McCormick Dr.
the company plans to limi t the expansionto 59,000 square feet at this time, Hampe l spokesman Joe Weber said. The addition will house a new plasticv thermoforming machine and provide additionalwarehousd space. Hampel, which currently has 79 plans to hire as many as 10 new workerx and will restart a third shift in orde to meet increased manufacturing Foundedin 1976, Hampel also manufacturess a proprietary line of products for the domestic and international dairty markets sold under the Calf-Tel brand name.
The company also performse contract manufacturing work for leading originalequipmenyt manufacturers, including Milwaukee-based (NYSE: (NYSE: JCI), Glendale; and (NYSE: DE), Moline, Ill.
Hampel plans to add 59,000 squarse feet to its 100,000-square-foot plangt in the Germantown Industrial Park. , of Minneapolis, took over operation, sales and marketing of Hampel-branded portabl e restroom products onJune 1. As part of the Hampel has been selectec by Satellite Industries to serve as its global manufacturingt partner for the productionof Satellite’s portable toilets and Hampel also will manufacture plastic parts for “The sale of our restroom producr line is very exciting because we will continuew to manufacture the globaol parts for Satellite, plus add Satellitde thermoformed parts to our production facility,” said Lancre Hampel, chief executive officer and owne r of Hampel.
“This allows Hampel to increasee plastic forming production at a time when most companies are The deal will benefit both companies duringt a period of extendedfeconomic woes, said Todd Hilde, CEO and owne r of Satellite Industries. “Thie acquisition is part of our overall businesse strategy during thischallengin economy,” Hilde said. “Companies like ours are choosinyg to consolidate in order to remain stronf in a weak In order to handlde the anticipated additionalmanufacturing demand, Hampek plans to expand its existing factory. The villages of Germantown approvedan 88,500-square-foot expansion of Hampel’d plant, W194 N11551 McCormick Dr.
the company plans to limi t the expansionto 59,000 square feet at this time, Hampe l spokesman Joe Weber said. The addition will house a new plasticv thermoforming machine and provide additionalwarehousd space. Hampel, which currently has 79 plans to hire as many as 10 new workerx and will restart a third shift in orde to meet increased manufacturing Foundedin 1976, Hampel also manufacturess a proprietary line of products for the domestic and international dairty markets sold under the Calf-Tel brand name.
The company also performse contract manufacturing work for leading originalequipmenyt manufacturers, including Milwaukee-based (NYSE: (NYSE: JCI), Glendale; and (NYSE: DE), Moline, Ill.
Monday, June 20, 2011
Fla. confirms first swine flu death - Jacksonville Business Journal:
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The laboratory confirmation ofthe boy's deatu is the first in the state for the strain of swin e flu, the Florida Department of Healtj said. Florida has 417 confirmed cases ofthe flu. Surgeojn General Dr. Ana Viamontre Ros said in a statement, "While most cases of H1N1 swine fluare mild, there are exceptions like this tragicx case. Nationally, the CDC is reporting 45 deathz associated withswine flu, and as the flu progressed that number will unfortunately rise." The department has a surveillance systemm involving physicians to track the flu and also is monitoringv emergency room cases and over-the-counter drug The department's four labs can all test for the flu.
has placeed the alert level for the flu at thepandemix level, meaning it has widespreae global circulation. Wash handsd frequently and avoid touchingyour eyes, nose and mouth. Avoidf close contact with peopls who are coughing or otherwiseappear ill. Stay home from work or schooo if you have arespiratory illness. Anyone who thinks he or she has influenza shoulfd calltheir doctor. Meghan Lehner, an attorney with in West Palm said in May that employers are prohibited by the from exposing employees to hazardous conditions and may be required to send infectex employees home or risk sanctions forOSHA violations.
OSHA has postedr frequently asked questions on pandemic influenza preparedness and response guidanc for health care workers and healtjh care employersat http://www.osha.gov/Publications/influenza_pandemic.html
The laboratory confirmation ofthe boy's deatu is the first in the state for the strain of swin e flu, the Florida Department of Healtj said. Florida has 417 confirmed cases ofthe flu. Surgeojn General Dr. Ana Viamontre Ros said in a statement, "While most cases of H1N1 swine fluare mild, there are exceptions like this tragicx case. Nationally, the CDC is reporting 45 deathz associated withswine flu, and as the flu progressed that number will unfortunately rise." The department has a surveillance systemm involving physicians to track the flu and also is monitoringv emergency room cases and over-the-counter drug The department's four labs can all test for the flu.
has placeed the alert level for the flu at thepandemix level, meaning it has widespreae global circulation. Wash handsd frequently and avoid touchingyour eyes, nose and mouth. Avoidf close contact with peopls who are coughing or otherwiseappear ill. Stay home from work or schooo if you have arespiratory illness. Anyone who thinks he or she has influenza shoulfd calltheir doctor. Meghan Lehner, an attorney with in West Palm said in May that employers are prohibited by the from exposing employees to hazardous conditions and may be required to send infectex employees home or risk sanctions forOSHA violations.
OSHA has postedr frequently asked questions on pandemic influenza preparedness and response guidanc for health care workers and healtjh care employersat http://www.osha.gov/Publications/influenza_pandemic.html
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Aurora's Southlands shopping center damaged by tornado - Denver Business Journal:
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A twister reportedly touched down nearbyat 1:49 p.m. Sundah and crossed through the area onan eight- to 10-mile-long path for about 30 minutes, the . Firefighters found moderate damage at locatedat E-470 and Smoky Hill Road, CBS4 News Rooftop heating, venting and air-conditioning units were windows were broken, a shed was destroyed, and a car was Natural-gas leaks also were noted. Authoritiesa shut down gas service to Southlanda earlySunday afternoon. No serious injuries were reported onthe shopping-centef grounds, but a man in a nearbyt neighborhood who was trying to take picture s reportedly was hospitalized with unspecifieds serious injuries, according to news reports.
A Southlandz spokeswoman told CBS4 most ofthe center'a stores will be closed Mondaty to allow for continued damags assessment. She said customers should call individualo stores to verify whether they are closedcor open. Southlands, which opened in is the Denver area's largest shoppingb center by retail space, at 1.7 million squaree feet. It consists of severak freestanding buildings connected by pedestrian corridorsand streets. The complex is ownede by Granite Southlands Town Center LLC and managed by Foresy City CommercialManagement Inc. Four othedr tornadoes were spotted north and east of DenverSunday afternoon, and baseball-size d hail struck some areas.
As many as 3,009 customers were without power for a time in parts of Auroraand Centennial. .
A twister reportedly touched down nearbyat 1:49 p.m. Sundah and crossed through the area onan eight- to 10-mile-long path for about 30 minutes, the . Firefighters found moderate damage at locatedat E-470 and Smoky Hill Road, CBS4 News Rooftop heating, venting and air-conditioning units were windows were broken, a shed was destroyed, and a car was Natural-gas leaks also were noted. Authoritiesa shut down gas service to Southlanda earlySunday afternoon. No serious injuries were reported onthe shopping-centef grounds, but a man in a nearbyt neighborhood who was trying to take picture s reportedly was hospitalized with unspecifieds serious injuries, according to news reports.
A Southlandz spokeswoman told CBS4 most ofthe center'a stores will be closed Mondaty to allow for continued damags assessment. She said customers should call individualo stores to verify whether they are closedcor open. Southlands, which opened in is the Denver area's largest shoppingb center by retail space, at 1.7 million squaree feet. It consists of severak freestanding buildings connected by pedestrian corridorsand streets. The complex is ownede by Granite Southlands Town Center LLC and managed by Foresy City CommercialManagement Inc. Four othedr tornadoes were spotted north and east of DenverSunday afternoon, and baseball-size d hail struck some areas.
As many as 3,009 customers were without power for a time in parts of Auroraand Centennial. .
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