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The stock finished trading at down 0.57 percent, after being down as more than 3 percenr earlier in the day. Speculationj ahead of the San Francisco event centereed on if CEO Steve Jobs would make his firsty appearance since taking medicalp leave earlier this year and whether the compant would unveil its nextgenerationj iPhone. Jobs didn't make an but Bloomberg News cited unnamed sources Monday who said that he had been activelt involved inthe company's preparation for Monday's The new iPhone is nearly three times fasterf to download Web page and comes with a 3-megapixekl autofocus camera. It also has voice-control featured and a built-in compass.
The 3GS also has improved battery life with up to nine hoursson WiFi, 10 hours while watching 30 hours using audio, 12 hours usingh 2G talk and five hours using 3G talk. It also features a new built-in digital compass for instant navigation. The new iPhone, available in black and white onJune 19, will sell for $199 for a 16GB modeol and $299 for 32GB. New versions of the MacBook Pro. A 15-inchj version that starts at a lower-priced 17-inch that starts at $2,499 and a 13-incj version that starts at $1,199. Lower prices for the MacBook Air ultra-thin cutting $700 off the 128GB modep to $1,799 and cutting $300 off the base modelk at $1,499.
— A new version of the Mac operatinv system, Snow Leopard, that is faster to install and takes up 6 gigabytes less harddriv space. The new operatinbg system comes with a new version of the Safari Web browser that Apple says is more robust and faster thanprevioux versions. — New iPhone software including ability to cut and pastre data and an alertf feature that helps users find their device or remotelyg wipe its memory clean if it gets stolen and latere restore it using an iTunes Apple said at the conference that it has now sold more than 40 milliobn iPhones and iPod Touched and that users of the devices have a choice of morethan 50,000 software applications they can
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
Monday, 27 June 2011
Corstone Capital Managing Partner Ulysses Auger dies - Portland Business Journal:
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Auger, whose age was not immediatelu available, died of an apparent heart attack, according to an e-mai l from the , where he served on the The night beforehe died, Auger and his Alison, hosted a party at their house for the school’es retiring music teacher Larry Vincen t Auger, whose four childrejn all graduated from WIS, was a board member of the schooll from 1993 to 2000 and 2003 to 2009. On June 4, the boarxd of trustees hosted a dinner for its retiringf members and honored Auger for his contributions to WIS, which included building a new primary schoool campus and arts and athletica center. His late father, Ulyssese “Blackie” Auger Sr., ran D.C.
’s iconic in the West End. He died in 2004. Beforee joining Corstone, Auger headed Web pioneer and was presidenft of He was also a boare member of telecommunicationsassociation “Ulysses was the epitome of dedicatefd trusteeship: infinitely generous with his time and expertise, wise in his and passionate about the valuese and character that were for him the essencse of our school,” said Clayton Lewis, head of the Northwestt school, in a letter sent to members of the WIS communitt Monday.
Auger, whose age was not immediatelu available, died of an apparent heart attack, according to an e-mai l from the , where he served on the The night beforehe died, Auger and his Alison, hosted a party at their house for the school’es retiring music teacher Larry Vincen t Auger, whose four childrejn all graduated from WIS, was a board member of the schooll from 1993 to 2000 and 2003 to 2009. On June 4, the boarxd of trustees hosted a dinner for its retiringf members and honored Auger for his contributions to WIS, which included building a new primary schoool campus and arts and athletica center. His late father, Ulyssese “Blackie” Auger Sr., ran D.C.
’s iconic in the West End. He died in 2004. Beforee joining Corstone, Auger headed Web pioneer and was presidenft of He was also a boare member of telecommunicationsassociation “Ulysses was the epitome of dedicatefd trusteeship: infinitely generous with his time and expertise, wise in his and passionate about the valuese and character that were for him the essencse of our school,” said Clayton Lewis, head of the Northwestt school, in a letter sent to members of the WIS communitt Monday.
Friday, 24 June 2011
Banks to pay one-time asset fee - Dayton Business Journal:
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Originally, the assessment was 20 cents perevery $100 of domestixc deposits, which triggered bittedr opposition by organizations representing smalle r banks, including the . “This is a majoer policy shift advocated by ICBA that lowers the special assessment forour nation’ds more than 8,000 community banks that didn’t participatde in the practices that led to this economic yet were originally asked to pay for the sins of thos who did,” ICBA Chairman R. Michaek Menzies said in a statement. Severa community banks said they were concernec that the original assessment would reducetheir loan-making capabilities.
Earlier, Congress passed legislatio n to increasethe FDIC’s borrowing authority with the from $30 billion to $100 billionm with a proviso for emerging funding of as much as $500 The FDIC said this step was necessarty to reduce the assessment on banks.
Originally, the assessment was 20 cents perevery $100 of domestixc deposits, which triggered bittedr opposition by organizations representing smalle r banks, including the . “This is a majoer policy shift advocated by ICBA that lowers the special assessment forour nation’ds more than 8,000 community banks that didn’t participatde in the practices that led to this economic yet were originally asked to pay for the sins of thos who did,” ICBA Chairman R. Michaek Menzies said in a statement. Severa community banks said they were concernec that the original assessment would reducetheir loan-making capabilities.
Earlier, Congress passed legislatio n to increasethe FDIC’s borrowing authority with the from $30 billion to $100 billionm with a proviso for emerging funding of as much as $500 The FDIC said this step was necessarty to reduce the assessment on banks.
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
The Note: Where's The Beef? Jon Huntsman Serves Up Tofu To GOP Base - ABC News (blog)
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New York Times (blog) | The Note: Where's The Beef? Jon Huntsman Serves Up Tofu To GOP Base ABC News (blog) http://abcn.ws/is2xrw As Karl notes, even as he made his first attack as a presidential candidate, he did so more gently than his fellow Republican candidates, saying he would not say Romney is a “co-conspirator on Obamacare†as former Massachusetts ... Romney Doesn't Scare Obama. This Guy Does. |
Monday, 20 June 2011
Eastern Market reopens Friday - Washington Business Journal:
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The fire, in April 2007, guttee much of the 136-year-old market and left its vendors without apermanenft home. The District set up a temporar y home for many of those vendorse nearby shortly afterthe blaze. Eastern at 7th and C streets SE, has now undergone a $22 milliob head-to-toe renovation, one many of its regulars have calleddlong overdue. Although the caus e of the fire has never beenofficially determined, it was widely believed to have been the result of faultyy electrical wiring.
Eastern Market’s reopening will see many of its originalo vendors return to once again hawk everything from freshg meatsand cheeses, to flowers art and Longtime Capitol Hill resident Jim Zaniello is among regulards who are looking forwardx to returning to the market. “It’s exciting to know that all of our market family will be back in the original buildiny and that they will continue to be an importangt part of the Hill community for years to he said.
“Eastern Market is an integrakl part of life onthe
The fire, in April 2007, guttee much of the 136-year-old market and left its vendors without apermanenft home. The District set up a temporar y home for many of those vendorse nearby shortly afterthe blaze. Eastern at 7th and C streets SE, has now undergone a $22 milliob head-to-toe renovation, one many of its regulars have calleddlong overdue. Although the caus e of the fire has never beenofficially determined, it was widely believed to have been the result of faultyy electrical wiring.
Eastern Market’s reopening will see many of its originalo vendors return to once again hawk everything from freshg meatsand cheeses, to flowers art and Longtime Capitol Hill resident Jim Zaniello is among regulards who are looking forwardx to returning to the market. “It’s exciting to know that all of our market family will be back in the original buildiny and that they will continue to be an importangt part of the Hill community for years to he said.
“Eastern Market is an integrakl part of life onthe
Friday, 17 June 2011
Survey: Don't eat and drive - Birmingham Business Journal:
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In fact, 80 percent of crashes and 65 percentof near-crashews involve driver distraction. “Distractions, like eating, can become a problejm for driverswho can'tf react quickly to a sharo curve or another driver's sudden stop,” the NHTSA said in a news “Unfortunately, just one accidengt may increase your car insurance rates as much as 25 percent.” Coffees – because even with a lid, hot coffee can find its way out of the Hot soup – same premise. Tacos – becauses any food that can disassemble itselfg will leave your car looking like asaladf bar. Chili dogs – create a huge potentiap for drips and slops down the fronytof clothing.
Hamburgers – from the grease to the it could end up on your hands and thesteering wheel. Ribs and wings – what's more distracting than lickingyour fingers? Friesd chicken – equals greasuy fingers, and you've got to wipe them off whiled you're driving. Jelly donuts – impossibled to eat without having the centerdooze out. Soda – the combination of fizz in the nose and lids that leak is a recipewfor disaster. Chocolate – unlesss it’s M&M’s, there’s less of a chance it will melt in your mouthn and not inyour hands. Just how much of a problekm is this?
Exxon surveyed 1,000 drivers and discoverefd more than 70 percent eat while drivinhg and 83 percentdrink beverages.
In fact, 80 percent of crashes and 65 percentof near-crashews involve driver distraction. “Distractions, like eating, can become a problejm for driverswho can'tf react quickly to a sharo curve or another driver's sudden stop,” the NHTSA said in a news “Unfortunately, just one accidengt may increase your car insurance rates as much as 25 percent.” Coffees – because even with a lid, hot coffee can find its way out of the Hot soup – same premise. Tacos – becauses any food that can disassemble itselfg will leave your car looking like asaladf bar. Chili dogs – create a huge potentiap for drips and slops down the fronytof clothing.
Hamburgers – from the grease to the it could end up on your hands and thesteering wheel. Ribs and wings – what's more distracting than lickingyour fingers? Friesd chicken – equals greasuy fingers, and you've got to wipe them off whiled you're driving. Jelly donuts – impossibled to eat without having the centerdooze out. Soda – the combination of fizz in the nose and lids that leak is a recipewfor disaster. Chocolate – unlesss it’s M&M’s, there’s less of a chance it will melt in your mouthn and not inyour hands. Just how much of a problekm is this?
Exxon surveyed 1,000 drivers and discoverefd more than 70 percent eat while drivinhg and 83 percentdrink beverages.
Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Falling costs and increasing capacity may see PV rival fossil fuels - pv magazine
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pv magazine | Falling costs and increasing capacity may see PV rival fossil fuels pv magazine However, these economies of scale are already drawing nearer according to the International Energy Association; global solar photovoltaic capacity has been increasing at an average growth rate of more than 40 percent since 2000. ... |
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