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That was word from the Columbia compant Tuesday in regulatory The patent office inthe Hague, Netherlands upheld a patent that was granted to the biotechh firm in 2007 but was challenged by food manufacturers and Ltd. The patenft office said Martek’s patent appliees to Martek’s nutritional oil in infant formula, but is not coverex when it is blended with certain fish oils used ininfantt formula. Martek (NASDAQ: MATK) expecte the appeal will take one to two yearsz and said it does not believe the rulinbg will impactits revenue.
Derived from the company’s nutritional oils are also used in dietarg supplements andfood products, such as yogurt and The company has been aggressively expanding its infant formulsa business overseas as it has nearlg saturated the U.S. market. Martek warned in its last earnings statement that its infanrt formula sales in the third and fourth quarterx could drop as retailers trim theier inventories ofthe product. The company anticipates demand will pick up infiscak 2010.
viernes, 30 de diciembre de 2011
miércoles, 28 de diciembre de 2011
NM ad firms snag eight national awards - New Mexico Business Weekly:
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The ADDYs are the world’s largest advertising competition. This year, there were 330 national awardx presented outof 1,600 entries. won a Gold ADDY for a seried of posters created for the National Museum of Nuclear Scienc eand History. The agency also earned two Silver ADDY awarde for its posters inthe campaign. McKee Wallworlk Cleveland won a Gold ADDY for a postetr it created for the Sierra Club It also won a Silvef ADDY for a promotional postcard createdd for the Center inSanta Fe. received a Gold ADDY for a salez kit it created for the cityof Roswell’a UFO Festival.
And Vaughn Wedeen Kuhn snaggecd two Silver ADDYs for its television spot created for the New Mexicop Department of Tourism and fora self-promotion piece created for Gutter Magazine. Student Honorees who snaggerd two national ADDYs wereDanielle Martinez, who won a Gold Studenyt ADDY, and Laura Sanchez, who received a Silver Student ADDY.
The ADDYs are the world’s largest advertising competition. This year, there were 330 national awardx presented outof 1,600 entries. won a Gold ADDY for a seried of posters created for the National Museum of Nuclear Scienc eand History. The agency also earned two Silver ADDY awarde for its posters inthe campaign. McKee Wallworlk Cleveland won a Gold ADDY for a postetr it created for the Sierra Club It also won a Silvef ADDY for a promotional postcard createdd for the Center inSanta Fe. received a Gold ADDY for a salez kit it created for the cityof Roswell’a UFO Festival.
And Vaughn Wedeen Kuhn snaggecd two Silver ADDYs for its television spot created for the New Mexicop Department of Tourism and fora self-promotion piece created for Gutter Magazine. Student Honorees who snaggerd two national ADDYs wereDanielle Martinez, who won a Gold Studenyt ADDY, and Laura Sanchez, who received a Silver Student ADDY.
lunes, 26 de diciembre de 2011
Study: 'Minute clinics' slow to catch on in Mass. - Boston Business Journal:
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But a new study by the consultancy firm Deloitte has founs that people in Boston are statistically less willinvg to use this new alternative healthbcare option. The percentage of patients who were likeluy to use a retail clinic if it cost half as much as a doctodr visit was 30percen nationwide, but only 21 percent in Boston. The percentage of patientz that have actually used a retail walk in clinidc in the past year was 13 percent nationwide and only 5 percent in Boston. Even a one week wait for a doctort would not entice very many Bostonians to go to aretaiol clinic: just 18 percent of Bostonians said that woulc make them change their behavior, compared with 28 percentr nationwide.
The newly-released study was conducted in October of andincluded 5,665 subjects nationwide. Chip Phillips, the presidentf of division, said the studhy does ot fully reflect the preferencese of patients in the He saidthe company's clinic in Medway has administered more than 9,60o0 flu shots and handledf nearly 28,000 acute care visitss since opening in September. “Initial acceptance of the retail clinic model in Massachusettz has been higher than the vast majority of our market Phillips said.
But a new study by the consultancy firm Deloitte has founs that people in Boston are statistically less willinvg to use this new alternative healthbcare option. The percentage of patients who were likeluy to use a retail clinic if it cost half as much as a doctodr visit was 30percen nationwide, but only 21 percent in Boston. The percentage of patientz that have actually used a retail walk in clinidc in the past year was 13 percent nationwide and only 5 percent in Boston. Even a one week wait for a doctort would not entice very many Bostonians to go to aretaiol clinic: just 18 percent of Bostonians said that woulc make them change their behavior, compared with 28 percentr nationwide.
The newly-released study was conducted in October of andincluded 5,665 subjects nationwide. Chip Phillips, the presidentf of division, said the studhy does ot fully reflect the preferencese of patients in the He saidthe company's clinic in Medway has administered more than 9,60o0 flu shots and handledf nearly 28,000 acute care visitss since opening in September. “Initial acceptance of the retail clinic model in Massachusettz has been higher than the vast majority of our market Phillips said.
sábado, 24 de diciembre de 2011
Aidan Burley Nazi stag photos: French police inquiry - BBC News
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BBC News | Aidan Burley Nazi stag photos: French police inquiry BBC News French prosecutors are investigating a Nazi-themed stag party attended by the Conservative MP Aidan Burley. Mr Burley lost parliamentary private secretary post after he was photographed at a stag party in the Alps with a man wearing Nazi costume. ... French launch cr iminal investigation into Tory MP Aidan Burley over Nazi ... I did not break any law says Nazi row MP Aidan Burley Aiden Burley breaks silence over Nazi stag-do |
jueves, 22 de diciembre de 2011
Merriam Pointe developers miss deadline for incentives - Kansas City Business Journal:
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million in incentives tied to not payinbabout $25,000 in delinquent Last week, the gave the developers, organized as , an extensiom from Nov. 24 to 15, 2009, to have accessa to the incentives, provided they get current on thei taxes. But the developers — who includs Ross Stiner, chairman of Olathe-based didn’t sign the amended redevelopment agreement by aWednesdahy deadline, so amendments that includde $4.1 million in transportation development districtf incentives are void, city officialws said Monday. A call to Stiner was not immediatelreturned Monday. About $6.75 million in tax increment financing was part of an originapdevelopment agreement.
If the developers don’r pay back taxes by Dec. 10, the city coulxd choose to terminate the original agreemenras well. The city has investeed about $6.5 million on public infrastructure investmentws atthe site. “The majority of the City Councilo were in favor of making extensionzs to allow the project to go City Administrator Phil Lammerssaid Monday. “They did believre that the developers ... were trying to performk and wanted to see the projectbuilt out, but the originalp development agreement had a clause that said they neededd to keep current on their taxes.” Another development group, , was to have takenh over the project by Nov. 24, Lammers said.
The which fronts Interstate 35, was firstt proposed as a $60 millionn power center in late 2004. Block Co. Inc. Realtors Principal David Block and President David Christie said in February that they and asMerriam Investors, would take over the They planned to turn the cleared 22-acrde site into a 239,000-square-foot shopping center and hotelp that would open in An auto dealership, Shawnee Missionn Hyundai, already had opened on the soutnh side of the site. Merriam Investorws had planned to finish buying parcelsd of land at the site Februaryt ofthis year, but have not yet done so, Lammer said.
The Johnson County Appraiser’s Office estimated the entire site’sa 2007 market value at more than $8.2 The original redevelopment agreement remainsin place, requiring that propertu taxes for the area remain current. Developere are scheduled meet with city officials at2 p.m. Lammers said.
million in incentives tied to not payinbabout $25,000 in delinquent Last week, the gave the developers, organized as , an extensiom from Nov. 24 to 15, 2009, to have accessa to the incentives, provided they get current on thei taxes. But the developers — who includs Ross Stiner, chairman of Olathe-based didn’t sign the amended redevelopment agreement by aWednesdahy deadline, so amendments that includde $4.1 million in transportation development districtf incentives are void, city officialws said Monday. A call to Stiner was not immediatelreturned Monday. About $6.75 million in tax increment financing was part of an originapdevelopment agreement.
If the developers don’r pay back taxes by Dec. 10, the city coulxd choose to terminate the original agreemenras well. The city has investeed about $6.5 million on public infrastructure investmentws atthe site. “The majority of the City Councilo were in favor of making extensionzs to allow the project to go City Administrator Phil Lammerssaid Monday. “They did believre that the developers ... were trying to performk and wanted to see the projectbuilt out, but the originalp development agreement had a clause that said they neededd to keep current on their taxes.” Another development group, , was to have takenh over the project by Nov. 24, Lammers said.
The which fronts Interstate 35, was firstt proposed as a $60 millionn power center in late 2004. Block Co. Inc. Realtors Principal David Block and President David Christie said in February that they and asMerriam Investors, would take over the They planned to turn the cleared 22-acrde site into a 239,000-square-foot shopping center and hotelp that would open in An auto dealership, Shawnee Missionn Hyundai, already had opened on the soutnh side of the site. Merriam Investorws had planned to finish buying parcelsd of land at the site Februaryt ofthis year, but have not yet done so, Lammer said.
The Johnson County Appraiser’s Office estimated the entire site’sa 2007 market value at more than $8.2 The original redevelopment agreement remainsin place, requiring that propertu taxes for the area remain current. Developere are scheduled meet with city officials at2 p.m. Lammers said.
lunes, 19 de diciembre de 2011
NHL expects to announce Coyotes ownership bid by Friday - Birmingham Business Journal:
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The NHL says it will tell U.S. Bankruptcgy Court Judge Redfield T. Baum by Friday “whetherf or not there is a localo buyer forthe Coyotes,” according to a filint Monday. “If not, the NHL can undertake an orderly sale of the club to a bidder that would relocate the club forthe 2010-11 the league said. The NHL’s June 22 court filing also says Canadiamn billionaire Jim Balsillie can buy the Coyotesx if he agrees to keep them in Balsillie put forwarda $213 million offerf to buy the Coyotes, but wants to move them to Ontario. The move is opposed by the NHL, but supported by team ownet Jerry Moyes.
Baum shot down the Research inMotionh CEO’s initial bid to buy the Coyotes because of its June 29 Balsillie amended that offer, sayint he would buy the team in Septembetr and move it to Hamilton for the 2010-11 season. The Coyote are in Chapter 11 Bankruptcuy reorganization and the NHL and city of Glendaled are trying to find an owner to buy the team from Phoenicxbusinessman Moyes. The NHL has identified four possible ownership groups to keep the team in Howard Sokolowski andDavid Cynamon, ownersa of the Canadian Football League’ws Toronto Argonauts; Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls owner Jerrty Reinsdorf; Coyotes minority owner John Breslow; and an unnamer Phoenix-area business executive.
There is speculation among officialx familiar with the Coyotes situation an ownership groul could involve the Maloof which owns the NationalBasketball Association’s Sacramentio Kings. The NHL has stressed its commitment to keeping the Coyoteas in thePhoenix market, but ther is speculation in Canadian media and sportzs circles that even if the league stopd Balsillie from buying the Coyotes another ownershipp group could move the team to another market within several seasons. Toronto, for example, has been tryinfg to recruit a second team to go alonvg with the TorontoMaple Leafs. Medi a reports also have mentioned Las Vegaxs for a possibleCoyotes move.
The Coyotes lost more than $300 millio n since moving to the Phoenix market in 1996from
The NHL says it will tell U.S. Bankruptcgy Court Judge Redfield T. Baum by Friday “whetherf or not there is a localo buyer forthe Coyotes,” according to a filint Monday. “If not, the NHL can undertake an orderly sale of the club to a bidder that would relocate the club forthe 2010-11 the league said. The NHL’s June 22 court filing also says Canadiamn billionaire Jim Balsillie can buy the Coyotesx if he agrees to keep them in Balsillie put forwarda $213 million offerf to buy the Coyotes, but wants to move them to Ontario. The move is opposed by the NHL, but supported by team ownet Jerry Moyes.
Baum shot down the Research inMotionh CEO’s initial bid to buy the Coyotes because of its June 29 Balsillie amended that offer, sayint he would buy the team in Septembetr and move it to Hamilton for the 2010-11 season. The Coyote are in Chapter 11 Bankruptcuy reorganization and the NHL and city of Glendaled are trying to find an owner to buy the team from Phoenicxbusinessman Moyes. The NHL has identified four possible ownership groups to keep the team in Howard Sokolowski andDavid Cynamon, ownersa of the Canadian Football League’ws Toronto Argonauts; Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls owner Jerrty Reinsdorf; Coyotes minority owner John Breslow; and an unnamer Phoenix-area business executive.
There is speculation among officialx familiar with the Coyotes situation an ownership groul could involve the Maloof which owns the NationalBasketball Association’s Sacramentio Kings. The NHL has stressed its commitment to keeping the Coyoteas in thePhoenix market, but ther is speculation in Canadian media and sportzs circles that even if the league stopd Balsillie from buying the Coyotes another ownershipp group could move the team to another market within several seasons. Toronto, for example, has been tryinfg to recruit a second team to go alonvg with the TorontoMaple Leafs. Medi a reports also have mentioned Las Vegaxs for a possibleCoyotes move.
The Coyotes lost more than $300 millio n since moving to the Phoenix market in 1996from
sábado, 17 de diciembre de 2011
Catch the Wind secures $18.8M - Business First of Buffalo:
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million in a private placement financing to help push more salesd of its new wind sensorfor turbines. Manassas-baseds Catch the Wind, which trades on the Toronto Venture Exchange, sold roughly 16.7 millio shares at a price of Canadiah $1.30 apiece in what it hope to be its last major equituy financing before generating enougn revenue from itslaser wind-sensing product, Vindicator, to pay for Company officials also participated in the investmengt round, along with institutional bringing its total equity fundraising to date to nearly $35 , Research Capital Corp. and Canaccord Capital Corp.
served as placement agentx for this latest fundraising in return for 6 percengt of the gross proceeds and additionalstock options. Spun off last year from LLC, a fibe optics laser company that still shares the sameheadquarterxs space, Catch the Wind has been developin g similar technology that senses when wind is imminent, helpingh reorient a turbine to capture that wind before it passes. Most wind turbinews can realign its blades only afterf itfeels wind, so they’re oftenb too late to actually benefitf from gusts, company officials “Before, it was the horse-and-buggy approacb to measuring wind,” said Phil Rogers, who founded Optica l Air Data Systems nearly 20 years ago with his wife beforew leaving recently to serve as CEO for Catch the “Think about increasing the gas mileage of your car,” he “You’ve already bought your car.
But if I can sell you somethinf that doubles the gas mileage ofyour car, you woul save more money.” He estimate s the Vindicator can capture 10 percent to 30 percenft more wind for which in turn helps generate more clean electricituy and ultimately revenue for their operators. Catchj the Wind recently sold its first unitto , a Canadianj environmental monitoring equipment while starting its first two-month field test with the Nebrask a Public Power District on its largest wind farm with 36 wind The local company, which said it’s also talking to federal hopes to use that trial’as results later this summer to market to other wind turbind manufacturers and wind farm operators.
With six full-timed employees, Catch the Wind expects to at least double that count by the end of this The company, which had $5.5 million in cash and equivalents on hand as of Marcjh 31, is also considering whether to list itself on an Americabn exchange later this year. “We aspire to that,” Rogers said. “I just can’tr say when.”
million in a private placement financing to help push more salesd of its new wind sensorfor turbines. Manassas-baseds Catch the Wind, which trades on the Toronto Venture Exchange, sold roughly 16.7 millio shares at a price of Canadiah $1.30 apiece in what it hope to be its last major equituy financing before generating enougn revenue from itslaser wind-sensing product, Vindicator, to pay for Company officials also participated in the investmengt round, along with institutional bringing its total equity fundraising to date to nearly $35 , Research Capital Corp. and Canaccord Capital Corp.
served as placement agentx for this latest fundraising in return for 6 percengt of the gross proceeds and additionalstock options. Spun off last year from LLC, a fibe optics laser company that still shares the sameheadquarterxs space, Catch the Wind has been developin g similar technology that senses when wind is imminent, helpingh reorient a turbine to capture that wind before it passes. Most wind turbinews can realign its blades only afterf itfeels wind, so they’re oftenb too late to actually benefitf from gusts, company officials “Before, it was the horse-and-buggy approacb to measuring wind,” said Phil Rogers, who founded Optica l Air Data Systems nearly 20 years ago with his wife beforew leaving recently to serve as CEO for Catch the “Think about increasing the gas mileage of your car,” he “You’ve already bought your car.
But if I can sell you somethinf that doubles the gas mileage ofyour car, you woul save more money.” He estimate s the Vindicator can capture 10 percent to 30 percenft more wind for which in turn helps generate more clean electricituy and ultimately revenue for their operators. Catchj the Wind recently sold its first unitto , a Canadianj environmental monitoring equipment while starting its first two-month field test with the Nebrask a Public Power District on its largest wind farm with 36 wind The local company, which said it’s also talking to federal hopes to use that trial’as results later this summer to market to other wind turbind manufacturers and wind farm operators.
With six full-timed employees, Catch the Wind expects to at least double that count by the end of this The company, which had $5.5 million in cash and equivalents on hand as of Marcjh 31, is also considering whether to list itself on an Americabn exchange later this year. “We aspire to that,” Rogers said. “I just can’tr say when.”
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