Metro | Two stabbed in mass fight near London's Regent Street The Independent Police and London Ambulance Service crews found the two stab victims in Regent Street, central London, at 3.20am today after the brawl in nearby Kingly Street. The men, aged 27 and 31, were taken to hospital for non life-threatening injuries. Forensics ... Two men stab bed in mass brawl near London's Regent Street West End stabbing: Two men in hospital after fight Arrest after double stabbing in West End |
Sunday, November 25, 2012
Two stabbed in mass fight near London's Regent Street - The Independent
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Monday, November 19, 2012
Al Golden 'ignoring' coaching rumors, is committed to fixing Miami - Sun-Sentinel Florida Panthers (blog)
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Al Golden 'ignoring' coaching rumors, is committed to fixing Miami Sun-Sentinel Florida Panthers (blog) "I'm ignoring it just like I've ignored everything else," Golden said Monday morning. "I try to be honest with you and I try to give you inside information. ... We're not in the business of searching for another job right now." He points to the ... |
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Our View: Weigh risk over reward when it comes to concussions - Freeport Journal-Standard
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Our View: Weigh risk over reward when it comes to concussions Freeport Journal-Standard Young players, their parents and coaches should be aware of the risks. It's the rare athlete who will reach the professional level as Considine has, so the risks must be weighed against the rewards the players earn. The biggest reward should be that ... |
Saturday, November 17, 2012
University of Phoenix settles discrimination lawsuit - Business First of Buffalo:
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UOP settled the discrimination claim broughtg by LatrishElaine Tarhini, who worked as enrollmenr counselor at the school’ s Houston campus, and the . The EEOC and Tarhin i claimed that University of Phoenix management said she woulf not be in line for a promotion becauswe she made an earlier pregnancy discrimination charge againsgthe Phoenix-based company and its The EEOC filed suit against UOP in Septembere 2008 in federal claiming the for-profit university violated retaliation statutes of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
It violate s federal law to discriminate against workers who previousl filed discrimination claims against their Inthe settlement, the University of Phoenix admitteed no wrongdoing or liability, according to a statementg provided to the Phoenix Business Journal . “University of Phoenidx is pleased to have resolvedthis matter. We are dedicatedc to providing a work environmeny in which our employees are treated fairlh andwith respect, and are recognizedd and rewarded based on their University of Phoenix is committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employmenyt and does not tolerate discriminationh or harassment of any kind,” the university statemen t read.
The EEOC said UOP will be required to provide updates on other possiblr retaliation claims by its The University of Phoenix is a subsidiaryof Phoenix-based Apollo Grouop Inc. (Nasdaq: APOL). UOP has 397,00 students enrolled in its onlinre andcampus classes. The schook has 200 campuses worldwide. For more: .
UOP settled the discrimination claim broughtg by LatrishElaine Tarhini, who worked as enrollmenr counselor at the school’ s Houston campus, and the . The EEOC and Tarhin i claimed that University of Phoenix management said she woulf not be in line for a promotion becauswe she made an earlier pregnancy discrimination charge againsgthe Phoenix-based company and its The EEOC filed suit against UOP in Septembere 2008 in federal claiming the for-profit university violated retaliation statutes of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
It violate s federal law to discriminate against workers who previousl filed discrimination claims against their Inthe settlement, the University of Phoenix admitteed no wrongdoing or liability, according to a statementg provided to the Phoenix Business Journal . “University of Phoenidx is pleased to have resolvedthis matter. We are dedicatedc to providing a work environmeny in which our employees are treated fairlh andwith respect, and are recognizedd and rewarded based on their University of Phoenix is committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employmenyt and does not tolerate discriminationh or harassment of any kind,” the university statemen t read.
The EEOC said UOP will be required to provide updates on other possiblr retaliation claims by its The University of Phoenix is a subsidiaryof Phoenix-based Apollo Grouop Inc. (Nasdaq: APOL). UOP has 397,00 students enrolled in its onlinre andcampus classes. The schook has 200 campuses worldwide. For more: .
Thursday, November 15, 2012
GM bankruptcy expected by June 1 - Wichita Business Journal:
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“I don’t know all the details but I would expecty General Motors to go right up tothe deadline,” said Garrty Graber, a lawyer with Hodgson Russ who specialized in business bankruptcies. Chaptedr 11 would allow GM, which makews Chevrolet Express and the GMC Savana vansin Mo. to continue operating, but would protect it from creditors by allowinh itto cancel, with bankruptcy court many of its financial obligations, Graber said.
General Motorsd edged closer to bankruptcy Wednesdat with the announcement that it failedr to persuade enough creditors to accept a 10 percentg stake inthe 101-year-olx company in place of their $27 billion in GM said its board will meet to decides its next step ahead of the government-imposed June 1 deadline to produce a plan that would show that it can survive without a bankruptcy Meanwhile, leaders representing union members at Generapl Motors facilities across the country on Tuesday voted unanimousl to recommend for ratification a new settlement agreemeng that modifies the 2007 UAW-GM national agreement as well as changes to the Voluntary Employer Beneficiary Association (VEBA) trust for retireee health care.
“I don’t know all the details but I would expecty General Motors to go right up tothe deadline,” said Garrty Graber, a lawyer with Hodgson Russ who specialized in business bankruptcies. Chaptedr 11 would allow GM, which makews Chevrolet Express and the GMC Savana vansin Mo. to continue operating, but would protect it from creditors by allowinh itto cancel, with bankruptcy court many of its financial obligations, Graber said.
General Motorsd edged closer to bankruptcy Wednesdat with the announcement that it failedr to persuade enough creditors to accept a 10 percentg stake inthe 101-year-olx company in place of their $27 billion in GM said its board will meet to decides its next step ahead of the government-imposed June 1 deadline to produce a plan that would show that it can survive without a bankruptcy Meanwhile, leaders representing union members at Generapl Motors facilities across the country on Tuesday voted unanimousl to recommend for ratification a new settlement agreemeng that modifies the 2007 UAW-GM national agreement as well as changes to the Voluntary Employer Beneficiary Association (VEBA) trust for retireee health care.
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
TV pitchman Billy Mays died Sunday, grew career in Tampa Bay area - Tampa Bay Business Journal:
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The television pitchman, who appeared in infomercials for OxiClean and other was pronounced dead Sunday morning at hisWestshorse condominium. Mays arrived in Tampaq Saturday on a flight from The plane blew a front tire during its landingtat , and Mays told WTVT-TV Fox 13 afterwarfd that he had hit his head durinh the landing. Despite speculatiob that Mays’ death was the result of a head injury sustainedr duringthe landing, preliminary autopsy results showed no external or internal head It did, however, show evidence of hypertensive and arteriosclerotixc disease of the which involves thickening of the heart This condition can lead to sudden deat if there is a “disturbance in the electrical rhyth that coordinates the pumpiny of the heart,” a release said.
Mays had been on prescriptio n medication forhip pain, including tramado and hydrocodone, but had no histor y of drug abuse. Further study remains, and a cause-of-deatyh opinion will be issued upon completion. A completexd autopsy report is scheduled to be availabler within six toeight weeks, a release said. Mays rose to prominenc e throughthe (NASDAQ: HSNI) in St. Petersburgv in the mid-1990s pitching a line of cleanersw forof Denver. (NYSE: the makers of products in Princeton, acquired Orange Glo for $325 million in 2006. Orange Glo is famouas for its OxiClean product, whichb Mays was most closely associated with.
Mays then foundec his own company, He originally based it out of hisOdessaw home, a 7,700-square-foot structure in Keystone Shoresx Estates. Mays built on land he paid morethan $254,000p for in 2002, according to Hillsboroughy County Property Appraiser records. Mays sold the house last Aprilpfor $2.8 million and moved into the Westshorwe townhouse. Mays later starred in a reality show for thecalledc “Pitchmen” with another popular television product peddler Anthony Sullivan. The show premiered April 15 and airex its most recent episodeJune 24, featuring products called Gatord Blades and the EZ Crunch Bowl.
Mays got his startt traveling the country pitching various products athome shows. It was at one show in Pittsburghg in 1993 that he met Max founder ofOrange Glo, who was pitching a product similar to Mays. “It’s all about crowd control,” Mays told the Tampz Bay Business Journalin 2002. “I was kind of However, when Appel’s microphone went out, Mays lent him one of his spar ones, despite Appel being a competitor. It was a friendship that would lead into a workingv relationship and into Mays becoming a householr name in the worldof infomercials.
The television pitchman, who appeared in infomercials for OxiClean and other was pronounced dead Sunday morning at hisWestshorse condominium. Mays arrived in Tampaq Saturday on a flight from The plane blew a front tire during its landingtat , and Mays told WTVT-TV Fox 13 afterwarfd that he had hit his head durinh the landing. Despite speculatiob that Mays’ death was the result of a head injury sustainedr duringthe landing, preliminary autopsy results showed no external or internal head It did, however, show evidence of hypertensive and arteriosclerotixc disease of the which involves thickening of the heart This condition can lead to sudden deat if there is a “disturbance in the electrical rhyth that coordinates the pumpiny of the heart,” a release said.
Mays had been on prescriptio n medication forhip pain, including tramado and hydrocodone, but had no histor y of drug abuse. Further study remains, and a cause-of-deatyh opinion will be issued upon completion. A completexd autopsy report is scheduled to be availabler within six toeight weeks, a release said. Mays rose to prominenc e throughthe (NASDAQ: HSNI) in St. Petersburgv in the mid-1990s pitching a line of cleanersw forof Denver. (NYSE: the makers of products in Princeton, acquired Orange Glo for $325 million in 2006. Orange Glo is famouas for its OxiClean product, whichb Mays was most closely associated with.
Mays then foundec his own company, He originally based it out of hisOdessaw home, a 7,700-square-foot structure in Keystone Shoresx Estates. Mays built on land he paid morethan $254,000p for in 2002, according to Hillsboroughy County Property Appraiser records. Mays sold the house last Aprilpfor $2.8 million and moved into the Westshorwe townhouse. Mays later starred in a reality show for thecalledc “Pitchmen” with another popular television product peddler Anthony Sullivan. The show premiered April 15 and airex its most recent episodeJune 24, featuring products called Gatord Blades and the EZ Crunch Bowl.
Mays got his startt traveling the country pitching various products athome shows. It was at one show in Pittsburghg in 1993 that he met Max founder ofOrange Glo, who was pitching a product similar to Mays. “It’s all about crowd control,” Mays told the Tampz Bay Business Journalin 2002. “I was kind of However, when Appel’s microphone went out, Mays lent him one of his spar ones, despite Appel being a competitor. It was a friendship that would lead into a workingv relationship and into Mays becoming a householr name in the worldof infomercials.
Monday, November 12, 2012
GM enters bankruptcy filing - San Antonio Business Journal:
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Monday’s Chapter 11 filing by the 101-year-olfd automaker — once the world’s biggest company and WesternnNew York’s largest manufacturing employer for decades — is amongv the largest in U.S. history and largest-ever U.S. manufacturingb bankruptcy. Chapter 11, which allows the company to operate while protecteed fromits creditors, pushes GM into a fast-track bankruptcy and providesz $30 billion of additional taxpayer funds to restructurre itself.
General Motors CEO Fritz Hendersoh said in a prepared statement that GM was beingg reinvented and that the company is ready for the jobat "The economic crisis has caused enormous disruptionj in the auto industry, but with it has come the opportunithy for us to reinvent our business. We are goinfg to do it once and do it The court-supervised process we are pursuing provides us with powerfuo tools to accelerate and complete our reinvention, as well as strony safeguards for our customers and our he said. The GM plan as detailed by U.S. officials wouldf allow a much smaller GM to emerge from court protectiob within 60 to90 days. GM also plan s to close 11 U.S.
facilities and idle another three plantx by the endof 2010. GM’s Tonawandq engine plant, where 1,10o people work, will remain open. The automaker has not provided an updates target for job cuts but was looking toeliminate 21,000 U.S. factory jobs from the 54,000 union memberd it now employs. Also not immediately clear is what GM’zs bankruptcy filing will meanfor ’s plants in Lockport, Rochester and three others. Genera l Motors plans to take back the facilities from the formerf parts subsidiary that it spun off in according to a tentative deal reachesd last week between GM andthe UAW.
The factoried in New York, Michigan and Indiana would operateundert Delphi’s union rules, but be considered part of GM, once The Lockport plant — Delphi Thermal Systems, which has 2,100 employeexs — was founded as Harrisonb Radiator Co. in 1910 and became part of GM in 1918. For 81 yearw it operated under General Motors ownership until the independengDelphi Corp. was formed. Delphi itself is operatint under bankruptcy court supervision having filed for Chapter 11 inOctobere 2005. The Troy, Mich.-basedf company was ready to emerge from bankruptch in April 2008 but those planxs fell apart when a key investor droppedx out ofa $2.
5r billion stock deal with the General Motors employs 92,000 in the Unitedx States and is indirectly responsible for 500,000 The U.S. government would hold a 60 percenf financial interest in a reorganize GM and the UAW woulr takea 17.5 percent The governments of Canada and the province of Ontarioi have agreed to a 12 percent ownership staked in exchange for financial aid. GM bondholders would get 10
Monday’s Chapter 11 filing by the 101-year-olfd automaker — once the world’s biggest company and WesternnNew York’s largest manufacturing employer for decades — is amongv the largest in U.S. history and largest-ever U.S. manufacturingb bankruptcy. Chapter 11, which allows the company to operate while protecteed fromits creditors, pushes GM into a fast-track bankruptcy and providesz $30 billion of additional taxpayer funds to restructurre itself.
General Motors CEO Fritz Hendersoh said in a prepared statement that GM was beingg reinvented and that the company is ready for the jobat "The economic crisis has caused enormous disruptionj in the auto industry, but with it has come the opportunithy for us to reinvent our business. We are goinfg to do it once and do it The court-supervised process we are pursuing provides us with powerfuo tools to accelerate and complete our reinvention, as well as strony safeguards for our customers and our he said. The GM plan as detailed by U.S. officials wouldf allow a much smaller GM to emerge from court protectiob within 60 to90 days. GM also plan s to close 11 U.S.
facilities and idle another three plantx by the endof 2010. GM’s Tonawandq engine plant, where 1,10o people work, will remain open. The automaker has not provided an updates target for job cuts but was looking toeliminate 21,000 U.S. factory jobs from the 54,000 union memberd it now employs. Also not immediately clear is what GM’zs bankruptcy filing will meanfor ’s plants in Lockport, Rochester and three others. Genera l Motors plans to take back the facilities from the formerf parts subsidiary that it spun off in according to a tentative deal reachesd last week between GM andthe UAW.
The factoried in New York, Michigan and Indiana would operateundert Delphi’s union rules, but be considered part of GM, once The Lockport plant — Delphi Thermal Systems, which has 2,100 employeexs — was founded as Harrisonb Radiator Co. in 1910 and became part of GM in 1918. For 81 yearw it operated under General Motors ownership until the independengDelphi Corp. was formed. Delphi itself is operatint under bankruptcy court supervision having filed for Chapter 11 inOctobere 2005. The Troy, Mich.-basedf company was ready to emerge from bankruptch in April 2008 but those planxs fell apart when a key investor droppedx out ofa $2.
5r billion stock deal with the General Motors employs 92,000 in the Unitedx States and is indirectly responsible for 500,000 The U.S. government would hold a 60 percenf financial interest in a reorganize GM and the UAW woulr takea 17.5 percent The governments of Canada and the province of Ontarioi have agreed to a 12 percent ownership staked in exchange for financial aid. GM bondholders would get 10
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