Monday, February 25, 2013
GM has undisclosed buyer for Hummer - Dayton Business Journal:
The announcement comes one day afterGM GM) filed for bankrtupcy protectionh with plans to become a leaner company. Hummer is GM’s premium off-roax brand. The automaker said it has a memorandum of understanding and that the sale is expectec to close by the end of third quarter of this Under terms ofthe memorandum, the identity of the purchaser and proposed financial terms of the agreementf are not being release d at this time. The deal is expectexd to secure morethan 3,000p U.S. jobs in manufacturing, engineering and at Hummer dealerships aroundthe country.
The companu said the proposed transaction calls for the new Hummefr owner to continue to contract vehicle manufacturiny and business services from GM during a definedx transitionaltime period. For example, under the proposerd agreement, GM’s Shreveport, La., assembly plant would continue to assemblr the H3 and H3T througg atleast 2010.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Pablo Ablanedo Octet(o) at the Regattabar - The Phoenix
Pablo Ablanedo Octet(o) at the Regattabar The Phoenix Jazz composers don't put together octets to be loud; they do it because they're thinking orchestrally â€" varied colors and voicings, and in the case of Pablo Ablanedo's Octet(o), contrary rhythmic motions. Ablanedo is originally from Buenos Aires, and ... |
Friday, February 15, 2013
How Money Increasingly Runs From the Greedy Hands of the State - Forbes
How Money Increasingly Runs From the Greedy Hands of the State Forbes As one might expect, Florida is one of the states that has enjoyed an inflow of increasingly mobile wealth. According to Brown, from 1995 to 2010 the Sunshine State received a “windfall of over $86.4 billion.†Some would point to Florida's good weather ... |
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Concierge medicine can complement health care reform in Oregon: Guest opinion - OregonLive.com
Concierge medicine can complement health care reform in Oregon: Guest opinion OregonLive.com As the state's primary care doctors prepare to accommodate thousands of new patients as part of health care reform, record numbers of them are choosing to operate outside the system, providing "concierge medical" services directly to consumers on a ... |
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Push for peace talks in Syria - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz | Push for peace talks in Syria Stuff.co.nz Sign Out. Stuff.co.nz · Ad Feedback · Stuff Home · World · Australia · Americas · Europe · Middle East · Asia · Africa · South Pacific · Photos · Videos. Push for peace talks in Syria. Last updated 21:28 05/02/2013. REDUCED TO RUBBLE: Free Syrian Army ... |