| How Private Equity Strangled Mervyns (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News) |
| On the morning of Oct. 23, Mervin G. Morris went to the Hayward (Calif.) headquarters of Mervyns department stores one last time. As the retail chain's founder walked into the rust-colored concrete building, scores of shell-shocked employees were shuffling out with boxes full of their personal effects. Dozens rushed up to tell Morris, 88, how much they had enjoyed working at Mervyns. One woman ... |
| 12/01/2008 |
| The Marino Magic (BucksLocalNews.com) |
| "People, people who need people Are the luckiest people in the world"Sometimes people's lives reinvent the parable with precious unselfish acts that illustrate moral attitudes and principles with their strong, loving and confident identity. |
| 11/28/2008 |
| Real Estate (Mondaq) |
| On February 26, 2008, New Castle County, Delaware, in an attempt to address a perceived lack of new construction of low or moderately priced housing within the County, enacted Ordinance No. 07-150. |
| 11/21/2008 |
| PUBLIC NOTICES (Babylon Beacon) |
| Notice of formation of Grams Girls LLC. Articles of Organization filed with the Secretary of State of New York SSNY on 10/16/08. Office located in Suffolk. SSNY has been designated for service of process. SSNY shall mail copy of any process served against the LLC 118 Erlanger Blvd. N. Babylon, NY 11703. Purpose: any lawful purpose. |
| 11/26/2008 |
| UPI NewsTrack Business (Moldova.org) |
| U.S. markets plunge quickly ThursdayNEW YORK, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes dropped again Thursday morning, as the Dow Jones industrial average fell to lows unseen in more than five years.Amid the downturn and the breach of the 8,000-point level in the DJIA, corporate and real estate bonds dropped to 20-year lows, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.Financial firms with large bond ... |
| 11/20/2008 |
| News Briefs - 11/21 (The Daily Record) |
| AETEA Information Technology Inc., of Rockville, a provider of IT consulting services, said it has an agreement to acquire Ruxton-based ecipient Technologies LLC, also an IT consulting firm. |
| 11/22/2008 |
| UPI NewsTrack Business (UPI) |
| U.S. markets plunge quickly Thursday ... Automakers say they can't fund development ... DJIA at six-year low stirs new worries ... Japan posts trade deficit in October ... News from United Press International. |
| 11/20/2008 |
| Theravance infection drug OK'd by FDA (Contra Costa Times) |
| South San Francisco-based Theravance Inc. won a U.S. panels backing to introduce a new drug for hard-to-treat skin infections such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, which kills almost 19,000 Americans a year. |
| 11/19/2008 |
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