PLDT Drops Most in Five Months Before Share Issue: Manila Mover
Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., the biggest company by weighting in the benchmark stock index, sank the most in five months before issuing new shares to fund a stake in Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-26/pldt-drops-most-in-five-months-before-share-issue-manila-mover.html
Published: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:47:39 -0800
Resident named Jewish 'Mover & Shaker'
Trumbull resident Andrew Banoff has been named one of Connecticut's "Jewish Movers and Shakers" by the Connecticut Jewish Ledger. Selected by the newspaper's editors, this year's group includes 14 community and business leaders, recognized for the impact they made in the Jewish community in Connecticut during this past year. "It's a pleasure to highlight the select achievements of these dynamic ...
http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/trumbulltimes/news/localnews/113046-resident-named-jewish-mover-a-shaker.html
Published: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:43:57 -0800
Schmidt City: Displaced downtown groups will find home, says mayor
It’s nice to have a steady, firm hand at the helm (I’m talking city hall, not cruise ships in Italian waters).
http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2012/01/24/dont-panic-citys-top-mover-assures/
Published: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:16:37 -0800
Plant Washington loses biggest backer
Plant Washington, the $2 billion coal-fired power plant slated for Washington County, lost its biggest backer Tuesday when the board of Cobb EMC voted to stop funding the project.
http://www.macon.com/2012/01/26/1879719/plant-washington-loses-biggest.html
Published: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:49:26 -0800
Mission school board questioned
Current board should be focusing on maintaining student success
http://www.bclocalnews.com/opinion/letters/138208834.html
Published: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:21:49 -0800
Asian firms in pole as Myanmar beckons
BANGKOK/TOKYO (Reuters) - As Myanmar emerges from a half century of isolation, Asian companies with high tolerance for risk are sizing up business opportunities in what was once one of Asia's wealthiest nations. But 'first mover' advantage won't necessarily count for much. Shares in Singapore's Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd have more than trebled to 4-year highs in the past month after the company ...
http://sg.news.yahoo.com/asian-firms-pole-myanmar-beckons-065256120.html
Published: Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:52:56 -0800
Labor staring at disaster
LABOR seats could tumble in the Ipswich area on polling day unless there is a dramatic shift in public opinion trends, says election analyst, Cr Paul Tully.
http://www.qt.com.au/story/2012/01/27/question-answer-paul-tully-ipswich-councillor/
Published: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:05:40 -0800
Who Really Stopped SOPA, and Why?
In the aftermath of last week's stunning reversal for SOPA and PIPA, supporters are already planning to try again. But in failing to recognize who really stopped them, and why, they're dooming themselves to more failure.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrydownes/2012/01/25/who-really-stopped-sopa-and-why/
Published: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:28:02 -0800
Technology and Finance Industries to Dominate New Domain Applications
MELBOURNE, Australia , Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Applications for ICANN's new Top-Level Domain program open 12 Jan for 90 days. ARI Registry Services provides insight into how the application period ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/technology-finance-industries-dominate-domain-045200648.html
Published: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:52:00 -0800
2011 person of the year: Judy Olinsky
This year, First Friday in Williamsport celebrated 10 years of success - something that never would have happened without Judy Olinsky. "Judy was the prime mover behind First Friday," Public Art Academy board member Russ Kimura said.
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/572761.html
Published: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:48:26 -0800