Monday, May 16, 2011

Well: Taking Measure of Weight-Loss Plans, and the Studies of Them - New York Times (blog)

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Well: Taking Measure of Weight-Loss Plans, and the Studies of Them

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She noted that studies of Weight Watchers also paid for program fees, although free food was not provided. “I don't think it's normal for clinical trials to make people pay to be in the trial,” she said. “Would I like it better if there was a lot more ...



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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Kansas City Business Journal: Frequently Asked Questions

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Thursday, May 12, 2011

NGL Energy Partners Prices 3.5 Mln Unit IPO At $21/unit, Top End Of Range - RTT News

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NGL Energy Partners Prices 3.5 Mln Unit IPO At $21/unit, Top End Of Range

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(RTTNews) - NGL Energy Partners LP (NGL: News ) announced Wednesday that it has priced its initial public offering of 3.5 million common units at the top end of its estimated offering price range at $21.00 per unit, seeking to raise proceeds of about ...


NGL Energy Partners LP Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

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Monday, May 9, 2011

Dow falls 15.87 points; US Gold leads Colorado gainers - Denver Business Journal:

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The Dow’s drop was small falling 15.87 points, or 0.19 percenf — and the other indices didn’ty gain much ground into positive territory. The S&P 500 closedd at 921.23, up 2.86 pointsw (0.31 percent). The NASDAQ Composite finished at up 19.75 points (1.0i9 percent). Among actively traded Colorado stocks, US Gold (UXG) led the day’ss gainers, up 8.68 percent (19 cents) to closwe at $2.38. • Ascent Sola Technologies Inc. (ASTI) — Up 8.58 percent (60 cents) to $7.59. Kodiak Oil & Gas (KOG) — Up 8.02 percent (less than 1 to $1.08. • Delta Petroleum Corp. — Up 7.46 percent (15 cents) to • Ciber Inc. (CBR) Up 3.
88 percent (12 cents) to $3.21. Among activelyt traded Colorado stocks thatdeclinede Friday, Level 3 Communications (LVLT) recorderd the biggest drop, falling 8.4 percent, or 11 to close at

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Cruise industry convention returns to Miami Beach - South Florida Business Journal:

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The annual event, formerly known and the , marks its 25th A conference for cruise industry leaderz will run simultaneously with a tradse show featuringabout 1,000 exhibitorsw from 109 countries, spokesman Buck Banks said. “We expectf to see about 11,000 people come through the doora over the course of thefour days,” he This year, the show will take up four largee rooms at the convention center, up from three last year, Banks said. Exhibitores will sell all manner of goods for use in the hesaid – from curtains to towelzs to casino equipment. “It’s everything you can from the top of the smokestack to the bottom of the Banks noted.
Top cruis industry executives are scheduled to speak Tuesdaty morning ata “state of the seminar. Those executives include Gerald R. Cahill, president and CEO of ; Adam M. president and CEO of ; Daniel J. president and CEO of and ; Stei n Kruse, president and CEO of ; and Kevibn Sheehan, CEO of The convention is workint with 19 hotels this year tohouse attendees, but show organizerw did not immediately know how many guestse have booked rooms. Though the show is not well knowh by thegeneral public, it has significant economic implicationd for the area, said William president and CEO of the .
In about 720,000 of Miami-Dade County’s nearly 12 million overnight hotel visitors came because of thecruise industry, he The Miami Cruise Shipping event is “a majo r meeting in this community,” Talbert said. “It’s natural becauses Miami is the cruise capital ofthe world.” For more information on the event, clickl .

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Orange Park company to lay off 88 - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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“We’re going through a major consolidation,” said Dodie Blatherwick, the interimn director of operations for Quantumm inOrange Park. “And we’re lettingg a lot of people go as it and Safetran, the parent companies of Quantumm Engineering, are combining their two officews in Northeast Florida into a single engineering location in Baymeadows. All of the manufacturing operationsz will now be run out of its corporate headquartersin Ky. Eighty eight out of the 100 employees from the Orange Park offices on Stowe Avenue will be laid off durinvgthe process. Any employees left after the summeer will transfer over to the office onBaymeadowx Road.
Quantum notified the state's Agency for Workforc e Innovation of thecuts Monday. “Thr business has taken a significant Blatherwick said. “It doesn’tt make sense to keep multipleroperations open.” Established in 1988, the company buildes and provides technology products for the railroads industry, and since CSX has experiences some difficulties during the economy in Quantum is suffering as “CSX is a major Blatherwick said. “They are sidelining a lot of rail cars and asthey do, that hurtsz us.” The employees were notified of the mass lay off back in but the first cuts won’t occur until July 24.
In the meantime, Quantum has contacter the Clay County branch of WorkSource and askedc its emergency response team to come in andprovidse job-seeking services to its employeew before the cuts. They should begin training withibn the next coupleof weeks.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Eddie Bauer files Chapter 11 - St. Louis Business Journal:

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The retailer said it has strucka $202 million asset purchase agreement with an affiliated of of New York. That deal is subjec to an auction and bankruptcy court In its bankruptcycourt filing, the Seattle-basede company listed assets of $476 million and debts of $427 million. Eddie Bauer (NASDAQ:EBHI) runs a dozen stores in Ohio, including three in Centraol Ohio. It also operates a 2.2 million-square-foot distribution center in The company this year cut 70 jobs at theshippinfg center, which employed about 500 workers before the stafv reduction. CCMP said it intenda to keep most ofthe company’s 370 storesw and other operations open.
Eddie Bauer has struggled with its debt a crisis that worsened when revenuew dropped as the recession took its tollon consumers. The companty lost nearly $500 million in the past threer years. Those losses, coupled with the effect of the recessio n and debt payments pushed the companhy into bankruptcycourt – a move that had been rumorec for months. The company lost $165.5 million on $1.022 billion in revenue last year. Eddie Bauer is no stranged to bankruptcy. Six years ago, Spiege l Inc., which had owned the company since 1988, filec for bankruptcy protection. And as part of the the company famous forits women’s wear catalog gave creditor its stake in Eddie Bauer.
The company in 2005 emergeed as a standalone business for the first time in more than 30 years and carrieda $300 millionn senior secured term loan and the task of rebuildinf a brand. Company executives have said the debt terms from the Spiegelk bankruptcy case have continued to hamper efforte to turn aroundEddie Bauer.