Saturday, January 28, 2012

Coastal Carolina's Norman playing in Senior Bowl - Chicago Tribune

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Coastal Carolina's Norman playing in Senior Bowl

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Mobile, AL รข€" Coastal Carolina cornerback Josh Norman will play in Saturday's Senior Bowl - the fifth FCS player named to the college footb »

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Tedco awards $600K to tech firms - Business Courier of Cincinnati:

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The money was granted in collaboration withthe U.S. Army Medicaol Research and Materiel Command and the throughthe Ft. Detricok Technology Transfer Initiative. The purpose of the technology transfedr program is to raise awareness of new and developing technologies and fundinyg them to transition as viable projectsfor follow-on fundinh in the market Each company that received funding was awardedc approximately $50,000 between March 2008 and May 2009, makingh up the initiative’s second round of financiapl awards since its $750,000 program The funds for the program’s seconc phase were secured by Sen. Barbara D-Md., and Rep. Roscoe G. R-Md. “The [Ft.
Detrickl Technology Transfer Initiative] program is enabling area businessesd to harness the technologies being developed at Fort Detrick and apply them to the commercial said Mikulski. “This will lead to new products that have the powedr to create jobs andsave lives.” Mikulskoi announced the first phase of the tech transfer program in March 2005 when 11 companieas received funding. in Rockville: The company is developingh a health care technology calledmiTafg system, which is a scalable wireless sensor solution for improving patienyt flow.
in Frederick: The compant is developing a technology called the GeNova Screejnto identify, isolate, and produce antibody-like in Rockville: The company is developing an on-demandf biotech products including a combination vaccine against plaguse and anthrax. BioAssay Works LLC in Ijamsville: The companyy is developing a lateral-flow visual diagnostic test to detect and differentiatwe single sample multiplepathogenicc poxviruses, including variola, vaccinia, and in Catonsville: The compan is safety-testing a medical productt called ClotFoam, which is a non-compressible, intracavitary hemostatid agent.
CynerGene IDMP in Frederick: The companh is developing, validating and implementinvg a supplemental diagnosisof Malaria, HIV, and Denguw using its Infectious Disease Multiplex Panel which could allow for creation of LLC in Baltimore: The company is developinyg required components and system framework to enable conversational interfacesd for telemedicine tools. Such tools would allows professional medics touse gesture, and other human-- computer interactions to access and document information in electronivc medical records. in Rockville: The company is developinbg technology to preserve mammalian cells in dried formaft that can easilybe re-hydrated for a variety of uses.
LLC in The company is evaluatinhg the effect of Imagilin patented probiotics as a food supplement to enhance the immune responsivenessd of guinea pigs upon immunizatiohn or challenge withvirulent pathogens. The evaluationh will suggest the ability of Imagilin patente d probiotics to enhance the immunization ofa vaccine. in The company is developing micropatterned substrates for viral infectivity assays. Juxtopia in Baltimore: The company is customizinhg its Wearable Assistance and SituationaoAwareness (WASA) goggles and servicd to allow U.S. Army combat medic to access and document information to electrical medical recordsvia hands-free voice-requests and voice-responses.
in The company is developinbg cell therapies to treat braihn and spinalcord injuries.

Monday, January 23, 2012

FileSonic deactivates file-sharing following Megaupload closure - Computing

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FileSonic deactivates file-sharing following Megaupload closure

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By Sooraj Shah The file-sharing service FileSonic has deactivated its sharing capabilities following US officials' shutdown of the Megaupload website. The FileSonic website had allowed users to upload files onto its virtual storage for other users to ...


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Saturday, January 21, 2012

EAPs - The pursuit of happiness - ifaonline.co.uk

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EAPs - The pursuit of happiness

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Employee assistance programmes (EAPs) were thrust into the headlines last year when a report from the Independent Office of Tax Simplification recommended that tax relief relating to welfare counselling be abolished. The announcement caused more than a ...



Thursday, January 19, 2012

Duke, CFO study: CFOs foresee more job cuts, credit woes - South Florida Business Journal:

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The quarterly Duke University/CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook Survehasked 1,309 CFOs worldwide abouft their expectations for the economy. Their answers paintf a gloomy picture for the rest ofthe * CFOs in the U.S. and Europse expected employment to shrinkby 5.5 percent, with the unemploymenty rate in the U.S. seen risin g to perhaps as high as 12 percent in the next12 months. Employmeny in Asia is expected to recedeby 1.2 percent.
government programs will offset some of these but even the most optimistic government forecasts woulxd reduce the losses by only 2 saidCampbell Harvey, founding directofr of the survey and international businesse professor at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business. “We’rs facing the possibility of another 4 millionlost * U.S. and European CFOs foresee capital spendinb plunging by more than10 percent. In CFOs anticipate a 3 percent * Six in 10 U.S. companiex covered by the survey reported having trouble finding credit or acquiring credit at areasonabl rate.
Among those firms encountering credit 42 percent say the credit markets have gotteb worsethis year, while 23 percentt say conditions have improved. * Weak consumer demanrd and the credit markets ranked as the top two external concernasamong U.S. chief financial officers, with the federapl government’s policies coming in third. Among internak concerns, CFOs are losing the most sleel over their inability to plan due to economic managingtheir companies’ capital and liquidity, and maintaining employeed morale. Despite all the negative indicators, a majoritgy of the CFOs in the Unitedd States and Asia reported being more optimisticf this quarter than they were theprevious quarter.
That was not the case in where only 30 percent of the CFOs said they were more compared to the 31 percent who said they wereless “Our survey carries an important Don’t put too much weighg on the ‘soft’ data like consumer confidence. Recovery requires sustained confidence, and such confidence is forged by stronger economic fundamentals,” Harvey said. “The economi fundamentals –- employment, capital the cost of credit – are stilk fundamentally troubling.” To see the completew survey results, go to the officiall Web site, .

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Gourmet to come downtown St. Louis - St. Louis Business Journal:

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million in sales last year. The in Mo., is the latest recipieny of government funds, accepting $20.4 milliobn in TARP money May 22. “Somse people equate the receipt of these fundss as agovernment ‘bailout,’ which is absolutely not said L.B. Eckelkamp Jr., chairman and chiecf executive. The bank has been and continuezs to bewell capitalized, he said, and will be able to boos t its loans by $100 million from the current $675 millionh in loans outstanding. is on trac k for $1 million in revenue this year, 20 percent more than last according to ownerHolly Cunningham.
Her Dave’s Double Chip cookie was the featuree “Snack of the Day” on the “Rachael Ray May 11. St. Louis’ HOK rankedf third in Architect magazine’s inaugural list of the top 50 architectural basedon profitability, design quality and sustainabilith (think green). The May issue also include s a profile of the firm and a fun colo r portrait of Chairman Bill Valentines and CEOPatrick MacLeamy. HOK had revenue of $752 million in 2008.
rankedd first, and of Chicago ranked and the are offering 16 promotionak packagesat $15,000 each to The company name will appear on top of a 600-pound replica of the Arch, with the replicasz placed downtown during All-Star week, said Frank commission president. The sponsorships also includs 100 ticketsto FanFest, a pair of ticketse to the All-Star Game and othet goodies. ’s Modernism auction last montnhtotaled $775,000 in sales, shorrt of a pre-sale estimate of $1 milliohn to $1.25 million.
One reason was that a Fernandl Botero painting that was estimated to go for upto $225,000 didn’t sell because it didn’t reach its reserve The high lot was a Malcolm Morley painting from the estate of Jame Malloy that sold for $236,000, including buyer’s premium, said Mark executive vice president. An auction featuring American, British and Continentapl prints and drawings is scheduledJune 6-8. John Burroughs grad and New York restaurateufr Danny Meyer was the subject ofa half-page Q&q in The May 23.
Despite the he said, “restaurants with small coursesx that give thecustomer choices, and don’t obligate them to spendc a fortune, are going to do He is a board member of OpenTable, an onlin e restaurant booking service that had a $20-a-sharew initial public offering last month. His Blue Smok and Shake Shack restaurants have outposts inthe Mets’ new Citi