Expecting Couple Killed in Crash; Baby Lives Wall Street Journal (blog) A young Brooklyn couple expecting their first child were killed early Sunday morning in a car crash as they took a cab to a hospital out of concern about the baby, a law-enforcement official said. A baby boy was delivered three months early by post ... |
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Expecting Couple Killed in Crash; Baby Lives - Wall Street Journal (blog)
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Top of the week in Denver business news: July 4-10 - Denver Business Journal:
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A new wind-power project by Duke Energy Corp. on Colorado’sx Eastern Plains will supply electricith to customersof Tri-State Generatioj and Transmission, the state’s second-largest power The bankruptcy court in the General Motors case has agrees to leave disputes between the reborn automakerr and its dealers up to states authorities — a development hailedd as a victory by Colorado Attorney Generalk John Suthers. Metro Denver's resale housing markeg appeared to start returning to normalcyin June, accordinh to sales data Tuesday from Metrolist Inc.
Two Holland & Hart attorneyas — including Cliff Stricklin, the lead prosecutodr in the Joseph Nacchiocase — are moving to Holme Roberts & Owen LLP. Denvef ranks No. 10 on a list of U.S. citiea with the most neighborhoods. Frontier Airlines carried 10.7 percent fewe r passengers in June than the same month ayear ago, but almost nine out of 10 seats were full, the airline reported Wednesday. Colorado will continue to shed jobs in the third quartert before leveling off toward the end of the Richard Wobbekind, an economist with the University of Colorado at Boulder’s Leeds Schoo of Business, forecast Thursday.
Colorado, New Mexicok and Texas are launchin g a joint effort to seek federa l designation ofa high-speed rail corridor to run betweem Denver and El Paso, Texas, Gov. Bill Rittef said Thursday.
A new wind-power project by Duke Energy Corp. on Colorado’sx Eastern Plains will supply electricith to customersof Tri-State Generatioj and Transmission, the state’s second-largest power The bankruptcy court in the General Motors case has agrees to leave disputes between the reborn automakerr and its dealers up to states authorities — a development hailedd as a victory by Colorado Attorney Generalk John Suthers. Metro Denver's resale housing markeg appeared to start returning to normalcyin June, accordinh to sales data Tuesday from Metrolist Inc.
Two Holland & Hart attorneyas — including Cliff Stricklin, the lead prosecutodr in the Joseph Nacchiocase — are moving to Holme Roberts & Owen LLP. Denvef ranks No. 10 on a list of U.S. citiea with the most neighborhoods. Frontier Airlines carried 10.7 percent fewe r passengers in June than the same month ayear ago, but almost nine out of 10 seats were full, the airline reported Wednesday. Colorado will continue to shed jobs in the third quartert before leveling off toward the end of the Richard Wobbekind, an economist with the University of Colorado at Boulder’s Leeds Schoo of Business, forecast Thursday.
Colorado, New Mexicok and Texas are launchin g a joint effort to seek federa l designation ofa high-speed rail corridor to run betweem Denver and El Paso, Texas, Gov. Bill Rittef said Thursday.
Saturday, February 16, 2013
ASUH connects with state lawmakers - The University of Hawaii Kaleo
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ASUH connects with state lawmakers The University of Hawaii Kaleo ASUH. Richard Mizusawa and ASUH senators met representatives, including K .Mark Takai, on Wednesday at the State Capitol. Posted: Friday, January 18, 2013 5:00 am. ASUH connects with state lawmakers Jennifer Deleon Contributing Writer kaleo.org | 0 ... |
Monday, February 11, 2013
VIZIO Responds to President Obama's Decision Not to Overrule ITC Orders
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June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO, America's Largest Shipper of Flat Panek HDTVs, responds today to Presidenyt Obama's decision not to overrule the ITC which determined that certain claimsof U.S. Patenrt No. 6,115,074 (the "'074 patent") were validd and that certain now obsolete VIZIO television no longer shipping and no longerdin production, contained a feature that infringse those claims. VIZIO believes that the claims of infringement are meritless becausethe U.S.
Paten and Trademark Office (the "PTO") has issuec a Final Rejection order relating tothe '074 "We at VIZIO deeply respect the rights of intellectualo property upheld by the PTO, whicn does not apply to this Unfortunately, we are not immune to frivolousx lawsuits and we reserve the right to defend ourselveas of meritless claims at all The products involved with this particular claim are and no longer in mass Therefore we believe this action will not impac our ability to conducf our business in normal fashion, stated , Vice President of Sales and Marketing VIZIO intends to move aggressively on all possiblre avenues to protect its On June 10, 2009, Vizio will appeap the ITC's determination to the United States Court of Appealds for the Federal Circuit, and Vizio believes the Company's position will be vindicatefd on appeal.
In addition, on June 10, 2009, VIZIOk will seek emergency relief from the Federal Circuit to stay the enforcementg ofthe ITC's Exclusion Order pending VIZIO has also presented its non-infringing technical solution to U.S. Customds and Border Protection. "We at VIZIlO are working with allappropriate U.S. government officews and departments to resolve this matter as quicklyas possible, " stated , Vice Presiden t of Operations and Administration.
In a separated lawsuit filed by it is alleged that Funaki has violated the federal ShermanAntitrus Act, the Clayton Act, and numerousz provisions of California's unfair competition and antitrustr law by unlawfully and unfairly discriminatedx against VIZIO in the licensing and enforcemenft of the '074 patent, to the detrimentt of trade and commerce. Funai sought to delaty the timely adjudication of these claims and recentlyh a presiding district courrt judgedenied Funai's motion.
Instead, the judge ruled that VIZIO' antitrust claims should move forward without VIZIO now produces and distributes televisionsx designed witha non-infringing technical solution, which excludes the allegedlt infringing feature from the chipsets in its television products. Since the ITC's limited exclusion order applies only to chipseta that contain the allegedlgyinfringing feature, VIZIO believes their customers will continu e to receive a continued supply of VIZIO'w television products. VIZIO, Inc., "Where Vision Meets Value," headquarteredx in Irvine, California, is America'w HDTV Company and Consumer Electronics Company.
In 2007, VIZIlO skyrocketed to the top by becomingthe #1 sellingf brand of flat panel HDTVzs in North America and became the firsg American brand in over a decade to lead majotr categories in U.S. TV Since 2007 VIZIO HDTVs shipments remain in the TOP ranks inthe U.S. and are againh #1 in Q1, 2009 with over 20% markett share. VIZIO is committed to bringing feature-rich flat panell televisions to market at a value throughpractical innovation. VIZIO offerxs a broad range of award winning Plasma and LCD HDTVsa including the newXVT series. VIZIO's products are found at Costco Wholesale, Sam's Club, Sears, Walmart, Target, BJ's and other retailers nationwidr along with authorizedonline partners.
VIZIO has won numeroud awards includinga #1 ranking in the Inc. 500 for Top Companiesx in Computersand Electronics, Good Housekeeping's Best Big-Screens, CNET's Top 10 Holiday Gifts and PC World's Best Buy amon others. For more information, please call 888-VIZIOCs or visit on the web at . The V, XVT, TruLED, 240Hz SPS, Thin Smooth Motion, JAVA, Wherwe Vision Meets Value names, phrase and symbols are trademarks or registereds trademarksof VIZIO, Inc. All othe r trademarks may be the property of their respective holders. SOURCE VIZIO, Inc.
June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO, America's Largest Shipper of Flat Panek HDTVs, responds today to Presidenyt Obama's decision not to overrule the ITC which determined that certain claimsof U.S. Patenrt No. 6,115,074 (the "'074 patent") were validd and that certain now obsolete VIZIO television no longer shipping and no longerdin production, contained a feature that infringse those claims. VIZIO believes that the claims of infringement are meritless becausethe U.S.
Paten and Trademark Office (the "PTO") has issuec a Final Rejection order relating tothe '074 "We at VIZIO deeply respect the rights of intellectualo property upheld by the PTO, whicn does not apply to this Unfortunately, we are not immune to frivolousx lawsuits and we reserve the right to defend ourselveas of meritless claims at all The products involved with this particular claim are and no longer in mass Therefore we believe this action will not impac our ability to conducf our business in normal fashion, stated , Vice President of Sales and Marketing VIZIO intends to move aggressively on all possiblre avenues to protect its On June 10, 2009, Vizio will appeap the ITC's determination to the United States Court of Appealds for the Federal Circuit, and Vizio believes the Company's position will be vindicatefd on appeal.
In addition, on June 10, 2009, VIZIOk will seek emergency relief from the Federal Circuit to stay the enforcementg ofthe ITC's Exclusion Order pending VIZIO has also presented its non-infringing technical solution to U.S. Customds and Border Protection. "We at VIZIlO are working with allappropriate U.S. government officews and departments to resolve this matter as quicklyas possible, " stated , Vice Presiden t of Operations and Administration.
In a separated lawsuit filed by it is alleged that Funaki has violated the federal ShermanAntitrus Act, the Clayton Act, and numerousz provisions of California's unfair competition and antitrustr law by unlawfully and unfairly discriminatedx against VIZIO in the licensing and enforcemenft of the '074 patent, to the detrimentt of trade and commerce. Funai sought to delaty the timely adjudication of these claims and recentlyh a presiding district courrt judgedenied Funai's motion.
Instead, the judge ruled that VIZIO' antitrust claims should move forward without VIZIO now produces and distributes televisionsx designed witha non-infringing technical solution, which excludes the allegedlt infringing feature from the chipsets in its television products. Since the ITC's limited exclusion order applies only to chipseta that contain the allegedlgyinfringing feature, VIZIO believes their customers will continu e to receive a continued supply of VIZIO'w television products. VIZIO, Inc., "Where Vision Meets Value," headquarteredx in Irvine, California, is America'w HDTV Company and Consumer Electronics Company.
In 2007, VIZIlO skyrocketed to the top by becomingthe #1 sellingf brand of flat panel HDTVzs in North America and became the firsg American brand in over a decade to lead majotr categories in U.S. TV Since 2007 VIZIO HDTVs shipments remain in the TOP ranks inthe U.S. and are againh #1 in Q1, 2009 with over 20% markett share. VIZIO is committed to bringing feature-rich flat panell televisions to market at a value throughpractical innovation. VIZIO offerxs a broad range of award winning Plasma and LCD HDTVsa including the newXVT series. VIZIO's products are found at Costco Wholesale, Sam's Club, Sears, Walmart, Target, BJ's and other retailers nationwidr along with authorizedonline partners.
VIZIO has won numeroud awards includinga #1 ranking in the Inc. 500 for Top Companiesx in Computersand Electronics, Good Housekeeping's Best Big-Screens, CNET's Top 10 Holiday Gifts and PC World's Best Buy amon others. For more information, please call 888-VIZIOCs or visit on the web at . The V, XVT, TruLED, 240Hz SPS, Thin Smooth Motion, JAVA, Wherwe Vision Meets Value names, phrase and symbols are trademarks or registereds trademarksof VIZIO, Inc. All othe r trademarks may be the property of their respective holders. SOURCE VIZIO, Inc.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Legendary folk singer combating bullying in Bergen County - NorthJersey.com
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NorthJersey.com | Legendary folk singer combating bullying in Bergen County NorthJersey.com At age 74, he travels the country, and the world, performing hits from the famous trio he was part of for more than 50 years, Peter, Paul and Mary. And he brings with him an enduring message of respect and kindness. More than a decade ago, Yarrow ... |
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Genmar warranties still good - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
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Tracy Carrell says the letter came after boat manufacturef on Monday filed for Chapter 11bankruptcy protection. Genmar owns 15 differenr brandsof boats, which means dealerds everywhere are impacted. She says cash customerss for boats at her dealership haveremainede strong. But trouble financing in the current economy means otherzs have been forced tohold off. “The boatinhg business has been affected a lot like cars she says. The petition to reorganize its debts was filefin U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Minneapolix — where the company is headquartered along with more than 20relatefd subsidiaries.
Genmar has between 100 and 199 It lists its assets in the rageof $10 millionm to $50 million and its liabilities between $100 milliomn and $500 million, according to court documents. The largest unsecures creditorsare Maslon, Edelman, Borman, a Minneapolis-based law firm which is owed Merchant & Gould, a law firm in is owed $155,800. The only secured creditors are and FifthThired Bank, according to a story in the Minneapolids Star Tribune. Genmar said it has receivesd commitment fora debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing proposa l from both banks.
In a statement, Genmar Chairman, CEO and largest shareholderf Irwin Jacobs said sales ofthe company’s fishin g boats, luxury yachts and other products startec to decline in 2008, but worsened in recent The company’s sales in fiscal 2009, which ends in June, are likel to be about $460 million, off by more than 50 percent from fiscao 2008. “If someone would have said to me as recentlyh as even one month ago that Genmaer would someday be filing forChapterf 11, I would have said it was not even a remote possibility,” Jacobs said. Genmar had been making some strategh changes inrecent months, announcing plans to launch a line of less-expensivr aluminum boats.
A spinoff company, Greenville, Pa.-based VEC and other Jacobs-related companies aren’t includer in the filing. VEC is now in the busines of making giant bladesfor energy-generating windmills. Law firm Fredriksob & Byron in Minneapolis, is representing Genmar in thebankruptcu case.
Tracy Carrell says the letter came after boat manufacturef on Monday filed for Chapter 11bankruptcy protection. Genmar owns 15 differenr brandsof boats, which means dealerds everywhere are impacted. She says cash customerss for boats at her dealership haveremainede strong. But trouble financing in the current economy means otherzs have been forced tohold off. “The boatinhg business has been affected a lot like cars she says. The petition to reorganize its debts was filefin U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Minneapolix — where the company is headquartered along with more than 20relatefd subsidiaries.
Genmar has between 100 and 199 It lists its assets in the rageof $10 millionm to $50 million and its liabilities between $100 milliomn and $500 million, according to court documents. The largest unsecures creditorsare Maslon, Edelman, Borman, a Minneapolis-based law firm which is owed Merchant & Gould, a law firm in is owed $155,800. The only secured creditors are and FifthThired Bank, according to a story in the Minneapolids Star Tribune. Genmar said it has receivesd commitment fora debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing proposa l from both banks.
In a statement, Genmar Chairman, CEO and largest shareholderf Irwin Jacobs said sales ofthe company’s fishin g boats, luxury yachts and other products startec to decline in 2008, but worsened in recent The company’s sales in fiscal 2009, which ends in June, are likel to be about $460 million, off by more than 50 percent from fiscao 2008. “If someone would have said to me as recentlyh as even one month ago that Genmaer would someday be filing forChapterf 11, I would have said it was not even a remote possibility,” Jacobs said. Genmar had been making some strategh changes inrecent months, announcing plans to launch a line of less-expensivr aluminum boats.
A spinoff company, Greenville, Pa.-based VEC and other Jacobs-related companies aren’t includer in the filing. VEC is now in the busines of making giant bladesfor energy-generating windmills. Law firm Fredriksob & Byron in Minneapolis, is representing Genmar in thebankruptcu case.
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Ritter confronted at bill signing by union grocery workers - Dallas Business Journal:
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Ritter addressed the workers publiclyafter , repeating to them as he had writtejn in his May 19 veto of Housre Bill 1170 that he felt that the bill woulxd have interrupted ongoing union negotiationsx with grocery-store chains , and But after several minutes of explanation, workers began yelling, "That is a and "Sir, why did you lie?" and the governot left the podium. "I have made my Thank you very much," Ritter said as he exitef the packed west foyer ofthe Capitol. .
Tensionsd between union workers and the Democraticc governor that they helped to elect in 2006 have been simmerin since his veto of the bill that would haveallowedr locked-out workers to collect unemployment insurance United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local No. 7 President Ernesg Duran said that Ritterhad "betrayed" them and "renegefd on his promises," and some activistse have begun looking for a candidate to opposew Ritter in a Ritter signed 29 bills Tuesday, culminating with an eveningh "Help for Working Families Fair" at the Capitol in whic he inked six laws to help unemployed residentw receive more benefits and keep homes from being foreclosesd upon, among other things.
Leaders from severao construction unions stood behind him as he signeed one ofthe measures, House Bill 1310, which allows for the easier filing of complaintss if an employer misqualifies a worker as an independentt contractor. But, even before then, while Ritter was signin a measure that will allo w local governments tosell low- to no-interest bondse for public construction under the American Recovery and Reinvestmentg Act, the harangues began. Crowd members clad in blac k UFCW shirtsyelled "Governor, can you explain why you vetoedr House Bill 1170?" and "We support you, you turned your back on as Ritter largely ignored them.
Then, as he latetr signed Senate Bill 247, whichb increases the number of Coloradans who qualify for unemploymenyt insurance and will bring insome $200 million in federal someone yelled: "Where was your suppor for the grocery workers when you vetoed Housde Bill 1170, governor?" Ritter replied: "I'km going to sign these bills, and then we'l talk." After he finished, the governor rose to the microphonde and first told the crowd how many of the new laws will help workersz affected by the He then explained that signing HB 1170 would have been akin to the governmeng implementing new playing rules for negotiations betwee the UFCW and the threr grocery chains that have been underway sincde April 9.
He also said that he would be open to reconsiderintg similar legislation at a future He noted that a bill he signed Tuesdayyregarding electricians' education standards was similar to one he vetoeds in 2008 while telling competing sides on the measure that they needed to work out a compromise -- which they did this "I also think that public policy shoul d not be used to interrupt negotiations," Ritter told the crowd, whicgh included about 25 UFCW workera along with proponents of the bills bein g signed. "It is my great hope that you'rre able to work this out." Then question-shoutinbg began from the back. And Ritter'w speech to the group ended.
Ritter addressed the workers publiclyafter , repeating to them as he had writtejn in his May 19 veto of Housre Bill 1170 that he felt that the bill woulxd have interrupted ongoing union negotiationsx with grocery-store chains , and But after several minutes of explanation, workers began yelling, "That is a and "Sir, why did you lie?" and the governot left the podium. "I have made my Thank you very much," Ritter said as he exitef the packed west foyer ofthe Capitol. .
Tensionsd between union workers and the Democraticc governor that they helped to elect in 2006 have been simmerin since his veto of the bill that would haveallowedr locked-out workers to collect unemployment insurance United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local No. 7 President Ernesg Duran said that Ritterhad "betrayed" them and "renegefd on his promises," and some activistse have begun looking for a candidate to opposew Ritter in a Ritter signed 29 bills Tuesday, culminating with an eveningh "Help for Working Families Fair" at the Capitol in whic he inked six laws to help unemployed residentw receive more benefits and keep homes from being foreclosesd upon, among other things.
Leaders from severao construction unions stood behind him as he signeed one ofthe measures, House Bill 1310, which allows for the easier filing of complaintss if an employer misqualifies a worker as an independentt contractor. But, even before then, while Ritter was signin a measure that will allo w local governments tosell low- to no-interest bondse for public construction under the American Recovery and Reinvestmentg Act, the harangues began. Crowd members clad in blac k UFCW shirtsyelled "Governor, can you explain why you vetoedr House Bill 1170?" and "We support you, you turned your back on as Ritter largely ignored them.
Then, as he latetr signed Senate Bill 247, whichb increases the number of Coloradans who qualify for unemploymenyt insurance and will bring insome $200 million in federal someone yelled: "Where was your suppor for the grocery workers when you vetoed Housde Bill 1170, governor?" Ritter replied: "I'km going to sign these bills, and then we'l talk." After he finished, the governor rose to the microphonde and first told the crowd how many of the new laws will help workersz affected by the He then explained that signing HB 1170 would have been akin to the governmeng implementing new playing rules for negotiations betwee the UFCW and the threr grocery chains that have been underway sincde April 9.
He also said that he would be open to reconsiderintg similar legislation at a future He noted that a bill he signed Tuesdayyregarding electricians' education standards was similar to one he vetoeds in 2008 while telling competing sides on the measure that they needed to work out a compromise -- which they did this "I also think that public policy shoul d not be used to interrupt negotiations," Ritter told the crowd, whicgh included about 25 UFCW workera along with proponents of the bills bein g signed. "It is my great hope that you'rre able to work this out." Then question-shoutinbg began from the back. And Ritter'w speech to the group ended.
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