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Sunday, October 28, 2012
Apple may drop into Catawba County - Portland Business Journal:
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The Apple center would create 50 jobs and representNorth Carolina’s second-largest incentivew package ever. Huge server farms are already on the want saysScott Millar, “They’ve been a target of ours for four years.” Several data cente projects are considering the he says. The primary site that interests Appled isthe 180-acre Catawba Data a greenfield project planned along U.S. Highwag 321 near Newton, sourceas say. There Apple would get its preferencer for a campus setting with otheredata centers. Perdue says Apple will builr in North Carolina butshe didn’t announce a specificc site.
“We welcome Apple to Nortjh Carolina and look forward to working with the companu as it begins providing a significant economidc boost to local communities and the Apple spokeswoman Susan Lundgren says construction in Nortgh Carolina willbegin soon. “We are gettingb started right away to acquiresa site.” The announcement comes aftere Perdue signed Senate Bill 575, which modifiesz the method by which capital-intensive businessexs calculate corporate income tax liability in North Carolina. The N.C. incentivese would rebate $46 milliohn to Apple over the next10 years.
If the center operatee for 30 years, the price tag of the inducement s would zoomto $300 million, according to a legislativew analysis. Apple has hired of an offshoot of that develops data T5 tried to interest Apple inthe 215,000-square-foot formerd Chris-Craft facility in Kings Millar deflected questions about Apple. “If there were a user on the I would be calling he says. Apple needs the East Coast site for its server farm to handle growth in its iTunezsonline store. Its last significanty data center, a $50 million opened in Newark, Calif., in 2006.
The Apple center would create 50 jobs and representNorth Carolina’s second-largest incentivew package ever. Huge server farms are already on the want saysScott Millar, “They’ve been a target of ours for four years.” Several data cente projects are considering the he says. The primary site that interests Appled isthe 180-acre Catawba Data a greenfield project planned along U.S. Highwag 321 near Newton, sourceas say. There Apple would get its preferencer for a campus setting with otheredata centers. Perdue says Apple will builr in North Carolina butshe didn’t announce a specificc site.
“We welcome Apple to Nortjh Carolina and look forward to working with the companu as it begins providing a significant economidc boost to local communities and the Apple spokeswoman Susan Lundgren says construction in Nortgh Carolina willbegin soon. “We are gettingb started right away to acquiresa site.” The announcement comes aftere Perdue signed Senate Bill 575, which modifiesz the method by which capital-intensive businessexs calculate corporate income tax liability in North Carolina. The N.C. incentivese would rebate $46 milliohn to Apple over the next10 years.
If the center operatee for 30 years, the price tag of the inducement s would zoomto $300 million, according to a legislativew analysis. Apple has hired of an offshoot of that develops data T5 tried to interest Apple inthe 215,000-square-foot formerd Chris-Craft facility in Kings Millar deflected questions about Apple. “If there were a user on the I would be calling he says. Apple needs the East Coast site for its server farm to handle growth in its iTunezsonline store. Its last significanty data center, a $50 million opened in Newark, Calif., in 2006.
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Grand View, Penn Foundation closing their behavioral health unit - Philadelphia Business Journal:
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Both organizations are shifting their behavioral healtyh focus away from inpatient care and more towardoutpatient services. Penn Foundation of Sellersville, Pa., will continud to operate its crisis servicde program through the emergency department ofGranf View, also in Sellersville, and its crisis telephonr hotline will continue. Penn Foundatio psychiatrists will remain on staff atGranx View, where they will be on call to providee consultative psychiatric services to hospital An estimated 14 full-time equivalent support stafr employees of Grand View and three Penn Foundation full-time equivalen employees will lose their jobs as resultg of the change.
They will be encouragex to pursue other existing opportunities with thetwo “A key factor that has led to this decisioh is the very reduced level of utilization that is beinvg experienced on the behavioral health unit,” said Stuarty Fine, president and CEO of Grand View. “Newa medication regimens and restructured outpatient approaches to care have had a remarkable impact upon behavioral Our inpatient service that had long attendeds to 12 to 16 patients per day is now attendinf to only six to eight such Penn Foundation has piloted several programe in recent years that are specifically designed to prevent hospitalizatiobn and to promote independent living andcommunitgy involvement.
The organization is planning an expansiojn of its facilities to supportthe community’s growing demand for severap levels of outpatient services. “Penn Foundationb and Grand View have had a close working relationshi that extends back for over 50 saidJohn Goshow, Penn Foundation CEO. “Ou r organizations have coordinated in the developmeny and operation of a variety of programs and This decision has beenmade jointly, and we will continuew to cooperate in working to address as best we can the behavioralk health needs of area residents.
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Both organizations are shifting their behavioral healtyh focus away from inpatient care and more towardoutpatient services. Penn Foundation of Sellersville, Pa., will continud to operate its crisis servicde program through the emergency department ofGranf View, also in Sellersville, and its crisis telephonr hotline will continue. Penn Foundatio psychiatrists will remain on staff atGranx View, where they will be on call to providee consultative psychiatric services to hospital An estimated 14 full-time equivalent support stafr employees of Grand View and three Penn Foundation full-time equivalen employees will lose their jobs as resultg of the change.
They will be encouragex to pursue other existing opportunities with thetwo “A key factor that has led to this decisioh is the very reduced level of utilization that is beinvg experienced on the behavioral health unit,” said Stuarty Fine, president and CEO of Grand View. “Newa medication regimens and restructured outpatient approaches to care have had a remarkable impact upon behavioral Our inpatient service that had long attendeds to 12 to 16 patients per day is now attendinf to only six to eight such Penn Foundation has piloted several programe in recent years that are specifically designed to prevent hospitalizatiobn and to promote independent living andcommunitgy involvement.
The organization is planning an expansiojn of its facilities to supportthe community’s growing demand for severap levels of outpatient services. “Penn Foundationb and Grand View have had a close working relationshi that extends back for over 50 saidJohn Goshow, Penn Foundation CEO. “Ou r organizations have coordinated in the developmeny and operation of a variety of programs and This decision has beenmade jointly, and we will continuew to cooperate in working to address as best we can the behavioralk health needs of area residents.
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Friday, October 26, 2012
Cooperative Bank fails; First Bank acquires assets, branches - Triangle Business Journal:
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The North Carolina Commissionerof Banks’ office ordered the closure of Cooperative Bancshares on June 19. That put the bank in the hand s of the Federal DeposiInsurance Corp., which reached an agreementg to sell the branches, loans and almosrt all of the deposits of Cooperativse to Troy-based (Nasdaq: FBNC). First Bancorp said it purchasedabout $974 million in total assets, includinv $835 million in loans, and assumes $873 million in liabilities, including $717 million in deposits. The exacf purchase price was not revealed, but First Bancorp did say that it receivedd a discountof $123 million on the assetse and that it is paying a zero percentr deposit premium.
Cooperative is the second Wilmington bank to failthis year. was . The FDIC hit Cooperativr with a in March that ordered the bank to raisemore capital, stop dividend payments and developo a management plan. which had almost $1 billion in total assets, ran into difficultied with its loan portfolii when the real estate markets in Wilmingtonh and other coastalareas slumped. Before the announcementt of the bank’s closurew on the evening of June 19, Cooperative officials had said the bank couldf be brought back into regulatoryu compliance if it couldraise $33 Triangle Business Journal reported in its June 19 pringt edition that the bank was lookinbg to , which stretched from Kill Devil Hills to Myrtld Beach.
First South was seen as a possibls bidder forthose branches. Now the bank has acquired essentiallgy allof Cooperative, boosting First South’sz total assets to $3.6 billion and its branch networo to 98 locations.
The North Carolina Commissionerof Banks’ office ordered the closure of Cooperative Bancshares on June 19. That put the bank in the hand s of the Federal DeposiInsurance Corp., which reached an agreementg to sell the branches, loans and almosrt all of the deposits of Cooperativse to Troy-based (Nasdaq: FBNC). First Bancorp said it purchasedabout $974 million in total assets, includinv $835 million in loans, and assumes $873 million in liabilities, including $717 million in deposits. The exacf purchase price was not revealed, but First Bancorp did say that it receivedd a discountof $123 million on the assetse and that it is paying a zero percentr deposit premium.
Cooperative is the second Wilmington bank to failthis year. was . The FDIC hit Cooperativr with a in March that ordered the bank to raisemore capital, stop dividend payments and developo a management plan. which had almost $1 billion in total assets, ran into difficultied with its loan portfolii when the real estate markets in Wilmingtonh and other coastalareas slumped. Before the announcementt of the bank’s closurew on the evening of June 19, Cooperative officials had said the bank couldf be brought back into regulatoryu compliance if it couldraise $33 Triangle Business Journal reported in its June 19 pringt edition that the bank was lookinbg to , which stretched from Kill Devil Hills to Myrtld Beach.
First South was seen as a possibls bidder forthose branches. Now the bank has acquired essentiallgy allof Cooperative, boosting First South’sz total assets to $3.6 billion and its branch networo to 98 locations.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Stocks are immune to Obama penicillin - Dallas Business Journal:
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The Dow Jones finished 332.13 or 4.01 percent at 7,949.09. Meanwhile, the Nasda and S&P 500 fell 5.78 percent and 5.28 respectively, hitting 1,440.86 on the Nasdaw and 805.22 on the Dow. In the stocks for local companiess also experienceda less-than-optimistic day, with many stockes down and the following stocks closinv down 7 percent or more: (NYSE: down 8.25 percent to J.C. Penney Co. Inc. JCP), down 9.79 percent to $17.42 per (NYSE: CTX), down 8.08 percent to $10.01 per share; D.R. Horton Inc. (NYSE: DHI), down 10.47 perceny to $6.07; , down 9.43 percent to $10.08 per (NYSE: BBI), down 7.91 percenty to $1.28 per share; Alon USA Energt Inc. (NYSE: ALJ), down 11.
82 percentf to $10.07; (NYSE: EAT), down 10.11 percengt to $8.36; (Nasdaq: XTXI) , down 13.60 percent to $3.62; FLS), down 10.06 percent to $45.43; (NYSE: TMK), down 13.82 percen t to $32.43; (NYSE: ) down 10.29 percent to $12.90; ZLC), down 17.71 percent to $2.37.
The Dow Jones finished 332.13 or 4.01 percent at 7,949.09. Meanwhile, the Nasda and S&P 500 fell 5.78 percent and 5.28 respectively, hitting 1,440.86 on the Nasdaw and 805.22 on the Dow. In the stocks for local companiess also experienceda less-than-optimistic day, with many stockes down and the following stocks closinv down 7 percent or more: (NYSE: down 8.25 percent to J.C. Penney Co. Inc. JCP), down 9.79 percent to $17.42 per (NYSE: CTX), down 8.08 percent to $10.01 per share; D.R. Horton Inc. (NYSE: DHI), down 10.47 perceny to $6.07; , down 9.43 percent to $10.08 per (NYSE: BBI), down 7.91 percenty to $1.28 per share; Alon USA Energt Inc. (NYSE: ALJ), down 11.
82 percentf to $10.07; (NYSE: EAT), down 10.11 percengt to $8.36; (Nasdaq: XTXI) , down 13.60 percent to $3.62; FLS), down 10.06 percent to $45.43; (NYSE: TMK), down 13.82 percen t to $32.43; (NYSE: ) down 10.29 percent to $12.90; ZLC), down 17.71 percent to $2.37.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Desertion, retention plague Afghan army - UPI.com
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UPI.com | Desertion, retention plague Afghan army UPI.com About a third of the Afghan army is lost each year to desertion and low re-enlistment rates, The New York Times reported Monday. Recruitment is actu » |
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