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Long Island Business News · 1:58 PM, Thursday, 2/9
A commemorative license plate for the New York Giants was unveiled hours after their Super Bowl victory.
Now, two New York lawmakers say a similar but delayed tribute to the “real heroes” of the 9/11 attacks is long overdue and shouldn’t take a back seat to millionaire athletes.
“I’m happy that the Giants won the Super Bowl [...]
Yahoo Business · 1:56 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - Two top Ford Motor Co executives who helped steer the U.S. automaker through the financial crisis will retire by April 1, thinning the ranks of likely candidates to replace Chief Executive Alan Mulally in coming years.
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:49 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - She did some wild arm swings, sharp robotic turns and pulsing fist pumps.
Denver Business Journal · 1:46 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Array BioPharma, a biotech drug company, on Thursday set a $2.60 per-share price for 20 million shares of common stock that the company’s offering to raise money for drug research and development.
The Boulder company’s offering is expected to end Feb. 14. Proceeds of the stock sale, prior to underwriting costs and other expenses, would be $52 million.
The share prices were nearly 19 percent lower than the $3.20 price Array’s shares traded at when the market closed Wednesday. Array stock (Nasdaq: ARRY) had been buoyed recently by the company’s second-quarter earnings announcement issued Jan...
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:46 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, the latest sign of recovery in the labor market.
Long Island Business News · 1:42 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Andrew Anderson's container home is selling for $1.5 million.
Dallas Business Journal · 1:41 PM, Thursday, 2/9
There was a big shakeup at the top of the banking brand rankings released this past week, which included several the three largest banking companies operating in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Wells Fargo & Co. jumped ahead of Bank of America for the second spot on Brand Finance's Banking 500, a list of the best global banking brands in 2012, which was released Feb. 1.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is the largest banking company in the DFW area in terms of local deposits, followed by J.P. Morgan Chase & Co...
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:40 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has issued a 30-day stay of execution to a death-row inmate scheduled to die next week for the 1986 shooting death of the mother of his two children.
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:39 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - The Marine Corps confirmed Thursday that one of its scout sniper teams in Afghanistan posed for a photograph in front of a flag with a logo resembling that of the notorious Nazi SS.
Boston Business Journal · 1:38 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Starbucks is opening another shop on Beacon Street, this time in Cleveland Circle, across from a Dunkin’ Donuts.
The Boston Licensing Board approved the chain’s application today for a license to sell food at 1944-48 Beacon Street in Brighton. The 1,500-square-foot space previously housed a Verizon Wireless store.
A spokesman for the Seattle-based coffee chain said the new store is scheduled to open next month or in early April. Starbucks also has a store in Coolidge Corner.
Yahoo Business · 1:36 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Greece's political leaders on Thursday agreed to steep government cutbacks and economic reforms to qualify for a euro130 billion ($170 billion) bailout from other countries in Europe and around the world.
Yahoo Business · 1:34 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - The price of natural gas jumped Thursday after a major producer said it is aggressively cutting production.
Dallas Business Journal · 1:33 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Whole Foods Market Inc. reported a net income of $118.3 million on $3.4 billion revenue in the first quarter, compared to a net income of $88.7 million on $3 billion revenue during the same period last year.
The Austin-based natural grocer (Nasdaq: WFM) reported earnings per diluted share increasing to 65 cents in the quarter ended Jan. 15 from 51 cents.
Shares were trading up 2.49 percent Thursday morning. They have sold at a high $77.93 and a low $53.75 during the last 52 weeks.
The company, founded in 1980, opened six stores in the first quarter and expects to open three stores in the next quarter...
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
The Department of Labor is extending the comment period on a rule requiring federal contractors and subcontractors to set a goal of having seven percent of their workforce be people with disabilities from Feb. 7 to Feb. 21, Business Insurance reported.
Critics have complained of administrative issues and present challenges in finding sufficient numbers of disabled workers.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
SAIC Inc. will provide technical and analytic services to the Department of Defense under a five-year contract that has a ceiling value of $95 million, Washington Technology reported.
The McLean-based company will provide professional, technical, analytical and executive-level administrative services to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Defense Programs and other DOD components.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
In its latest push into products delivered over the Internet, software giant Oracle Corp. has agreed to acquire human resources software maker Taleo Corp. for $1.9 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The deal suggests the industry's recent buying streak for Web-based software, referred to as cloud computing.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Strong holiday shipping was not enough to offset a continued decline in First-Class Mail, leading to a $3.3 billion quarterly loss for the United States Postal Service, compared to a loss of $290 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
The Postal Service’s shipping business was up 7 percent from a year ago last quarter, its fiscal first quarter. Shipping accounted for 17 percent of its total revenue. First-Class Mail revenue fell 4.1 percent. First-Class Mail revenue has declined 15 percent and volume down 25 percent since 2006.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reston-based LightSquared Inc.'s proposed wireless service would have "ruinous effects" on aviation because of signal interference and its plan for a nationwide data network should be withdrawn, an airline trade group told a House committee on Wednesday, Bloomberg Businessweek reported.
"This matter needs to be put to rest," Thomas Hendricks, senior vice president at Airlines for America, said in written testimony.
LightSquared has sought final FCC clearance for its network since late 2010 against opposition from makers and users of global-positioning system devices including airlines that say the service would disrupt navigation gear in cars, tractors and planes in the U...
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
The Department of Defense inspector general is reviewing the department's handling of classified information, and will look at efforts to decrease overclassification and promote information-sharing and transparency, Federal Times reported.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Military program managers whose operations are vaguely associated with computer networks could reposition their programs as being critical to cybersecurity to tap into one of the few untouched defense accounts and boost their own funding odds, according to some budget experts, Nextgov reported.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Contractors are adjusting to new realities by shedding business units, Washington Technology reported. Divestitures in the federal contracting space accounted for about 20 percent of all merger and acquisition activity last year, continuing a trend that began heating up in 2009.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Gen. William Shelton, commander of the Air Force Space Command, spoke out this week in a "soapbox rant" about the military's approach to acquiring cyber capabilities, Nextgov reported.
Shelton, who oversees Air Force space and cyberspace operations, said the Department of Defense acquires cyber capabilities the same way it buys aircraft or satellites — a process that can take years, while new developments in computer hardware and software can happen in days or months. "I am frustrated by the lack of speed," in cyber acquisitions, he said.
Washington Business Journal · 1:30 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Standard & Poor's said this week that it affirmed its rating on Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin Corp. and revised the outlook to negative from stable, Reuters reported.
"The outlook revision reflects our expectations that lower defense spending will result in a modest decline in revenues, earnings, and cash flow over the next few years," said Standard & Poor's credit analyst Christopher DeNicolo.
Long Island Business News · 1:29 PM, Thursday, 2/9
While the sputtering economy has stalled many industries, it’s charged up the auto-parts business, as drivers try to maintain aging vehicles they are keeping longer than ever.
Although there are about 1.5 million fewer cars on U.S. roads than there were in 2008, people now hold onto their cars for an average of about 11 years, [...]
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:26 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Lance Armstrong says he's relieved by the end of a nearly two-year federal investigation into doping allegations against him, and that he always remained confident he would not be charged.
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:25 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - Regulators on Thursday approved plans to build the first new nuclear power plant in more than 30 years in spite of objections of the panel's chairman who cited safety concerns stemming from Japan's disastrous 2011 Fukushima disaster.
Yahoo Business · 1:25 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - CHINA CONNECTION: Strong sales of Mercedes luxury cars in China and the U.S. helped German automaker Daimler AG post a stronger than expected 57 percent increase in fourth quarter profits. The company made net profit of euro1.78 billion ($2.36 billion), ahead of the average forecast compiled by FactSet of euro1.30 billion.
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:23 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - An American Indian tribe sued some of the world's largest beer makers Thursday, claiming they knowingly contributed to devastating alcohol-related problems on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Yahoo Business · 1:21 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Business owners will find two new questions on their income tax forms this year:
Long Island Business News · 1:21 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Derivatives date back to the medieval times.
Philadelphia Business Journal · 1:19 PM, Thursday, 2/9
SunGard Data Systems Inc. swung to a profit in the fourth quarter, but its revenue fell 3 percent because of currency fluctuations.
The Wayne, Pa., software and technology services company said Thursday that it earned $94 million on $1.17 billion in revenue in the quarter, after losing $117 million on $1.21 billion in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2010.
Among the reasons for the swing were that SunGard:
• Only lost $1 million from the extinguishment of debt in the most recent quarter, after losing $58 million from it a year before;
• Had $128 million in interest expense and amortization of deferred financing fees, down from $159 million;
• And recorded a $60 million benefit from income taxes, after having to make a provision of $11 million for them the year before...
Dallas Business Journal · 1:17 PM, Thursday, 2/9
PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) the parent company of Plano-based Frito-Lay, said it will keep its beverage and snack food businesses together as one company, but plans to cut 8,700 employees.
Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo said it would increase marketing support by up to $600 million in order to drive growth.
The 8,700 employees represent about 3 percent of PepsiCo’s global workforce. The cuts will come across 30 countries.
A spokesperson for Frito-Lay said the cuts would affect about 100 of the around 3,500 employees in DFW...
Baltimore Business Journal · 1:16 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Glen Burnie Bancorp's fourth-quarter profit rose 15 percent, while earnings for the full-year also grew.
The parent company of Bank of Glen Burnie (NASDAQ: GLBZ) posted a fourth-quarter profit of $756,000, or 28 cents per share, compared with a profit of $655,000, or 24 cents per share, in the year-ago period.
For the full year, profit was nearly $3 million, or $1.10 per share, up from nearly $2.1 million, or 76 cents per share in 2010.
The Bank of Glen Burnie has eight branches in Anne Arundel County...
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:16 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Don't have the slightest clue what your health insurance covers?
Philadelphia Business Journal · 1:15 PM, Thursday, 2/9
A website for people who might be entitled to payments under the foreclosure practices settlement between banks and the government is here.
“Learn how to find out if your loan is affected by this settlement, the timeline for relief, how you will know if you are eligible,” the site’s homepage says.
Philadelphia market leader Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) and four other big banks will pay $26 billion. Payments to borrowers could be in the range of $2,000.
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:13 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - A British armored car guard suspected of driving off with a fortune worth more than $1.5 million back in 1993 has been captured in rural Missouri, where he had been working as a cable guy and raising a son who apparently knew nothing of his father's past.
Boston Business Journal · 1:12 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Good news is hard to come by in the daily newspaper industry, but the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) supplied a solid nugget of optimism last week. At the end of the year, the Times had 390,000 digital subscribers, up 20 percent from the previous quarter.
Clearly, the Times' digital strategy of "metering" online users — browse for free but dedicated readers must register and pay after they hit a threshold — is gaining momentum and may find many converts at other dailies.
That's the good news.
The bad news is the company continues to shrink its top line as the attrition of print revenue outpaces the growth of digital advertising...
Long Island Business News · 1:12 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Stuart B. Levine, a former police officer who leads Greenvale-based retail security consulting firm The Zellman Group, went from being a cop to founding a company. He is organizing Honor at the Castle, an April 24 benefit at Oheka Castle to raise money to build the National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, D.C.
Where were you [...]
Philadelphia Business Journal · 1:09 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Home values in the Philadelphia region fell 2.2 percent in the fourth quarter, according to Zillow.com.
Nationally, values fell 1.1. percent.
Compared to the fourth-quarter of 2010, the average value in the region of $185,300 was down by 5.6 percent. If you insist on keeping track of just how far we have fallen since the market peak, the answer, Zillow says, is 19.4 percent. Which actually isn’t that bad when you consider the places where it’s down more than 50 percent, including Detroit (52...
Dallas Business Journal · 1:08 PM, Thursday, 2/9
When Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo tees off today with his professional partner, Tiger Woods, he won't be the only Dallas-Fort Worth area personality playing in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am., in Pebble Beach, Calif.
Among the other notable DFW area residents playing are Todd Wagner, business partner of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban; Matt Rose, chairman and CEO of Fort Worth-based Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad, and Randall Stephenson, chairman and CEO of Dallas-based AT&T Inc...
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:01 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Children returned Thursday to an elementary school where the entire staff was replaced after the arrests of two former teachers on charges of committing lewd acts with students in class.
Yahoo U.S. News · 12:56 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind education law in exchange for promises to improve the way schools teach and evaluate students.
Yahoo Business · 12:48 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - President Barack Obama says a $25 billion settlement between mortgage lenders and states over foreclosure abuses "will begin to turn the page on an era of recklessness that has left so much damage in its wake."
Long Island Business News · 12:46 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Jericho attorney Saundra Gumerove will be at the White House on Friday, speaking to President Barack Obama’s cabinet and senior level advisers about issues affecting the nation’s special needs and developmentally disabled population.
Gumerove, a sole practitioner special needs attorney, said she was invited as one of only 150 individuals nationwide due to her involvement with [...]
Denver Business Journal · 12:45 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Crocs Inc. announced licensing agreements Thursday to expand its brand beyond those familiar shoes and into apparel and accessories.
The Niwot-based manufacturer (Nasdaq: CROX) already has some Crocs-branded products available, including socks and surgical scrubs.
The new agreements will see the release in April of Crocs-branded children’s clothing through an agreement with the A Group. A month later, Eye King LLC will begin selling its Crocs-branded sunglasses.
Yahoo U.S. News · 12:38 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - The State Department's internal watchdog has cleared the agency of any impropriety in its review of a permit for a controversial pipeline that that would carry Canadian oil across the continental United States.
Denver Business Journal · 12:36 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Gemini Investors, a private equity firm, has invested an undisclosed amount of money in Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill, the companies reported Thursday.
Gemini is based in Wellesley, Mass.
Denver-based Garbanzo, which opened its first restaurant in 2008, now has 14 spread throughout Colorado: nine in the Denver area, three in Colorado Springs, plus one each in Boulder and Fort Collins. Alon Mor is the founder, president and CEO.
Garbanzo’s menu offers Mediterranean fare, such as shwarma, hummus, seasoned rice, falafels, sauces and dressings, and more...
Yahoo U.S. News · 12:34 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - More and more U.S. adults are being told by their doctor to get out and exercise, according to government survey released Thursday.
Yahoo Business · 12:34 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - News that Greece had reached a deal to secure a bailout was greeted with caution on Wall Street on Thursday, with investors taking a wait-and-see approach in a market that has become extended after weeks of gains.
Denver Business Journal · 12:24 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Frontier Airlines announced five new routes from Denver and four from Colorado Springs beginning in May.
Frontier will offer year-round service between Denver International Airport and Bloomington Ill., and between DIA and Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The low-cost carrier also will have seasonal service to Bellingham, Wash.; Great Falls, Mont.; and Harrisburg, Pa.
The service to Bloomington, Cedar Rapids and Great Falls will be on a 99-seat Embraer 180. Flights to Bellingham and Harrisburg will be on a 138-seat Airbus 319...
Philadelphia Business Journal · 12:23 PM, Thursday, 2/9
BioClinica Inc. saw its operating income jump 21.5 percent, and its revenue increase 8.4 percent, last year as the clinical-trial management-services company continued to add new clients.
Mark L. Weinstein, president and CEO of BioClinica, said the Newtown, Pa., company — which offers product testing for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical-device companies — benefited from an industry trend that has seen clinicaltrial sponsors looking to reduce the number of vendors they engage.
BioClinica’s (NASDAQ:BIOC) revenues hit $68 million in 2011, up from $62...
Yahoo Business · 12:23 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - The U.S. judge overseeing MF Global's bankruptcy plans a closer review before deciding whether any of an estimated $190 million of insurance coverage for former company executives should instead go to customers.
Yahoo U.S. News · 12:23 PM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - The White House is lauding a rosier election-year economic forecast, predicting the economy could add two million jobs this year. But the upbeat projection is based partly on the shaky premise that Congress will sign off on President Barack Obama's jobs agenda.
Dallas Business Journal · 12:20 PM, Thursday, 2/9
A group of five of the country's largest mortgage lenders have reached a $428 million settlement with Texas connected to alleged past misconduct in servicing and foreclosing of loans.
The Texas deal is part of a broader, $26 billion nationwide agreement between the federal government and various states, on the one hand, and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY).
In a news release, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said the state's agreement with the banks includes:
Some $287 million in assistance to Texas homeowners to "help restructure existing mortgages and for payments to certain borrowers who lost their homes due to servicing abuses...
Boston Business Journal · 12:16 PM, Thursday, 2/9
As sellers struggled to sell their homes last year, more people turned to real estate agents than at any time in nearly a decade, according to a survey by the National Association of Realtors.
A whopping 94 percent of home buyers and sellers in Massachusetts worked with a real estate professional in 2011, up from 90 percent in 2010 and 81 percent in 2004. The findings are from the 2011 Massachusetts Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, compiled by the NAR for the Massachusetts Association of Realtors...
Yahoo Business · 12:13 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - Greek political leaders clinched a long-stalled deal on reforms and austerity measures to secure a second international bailout and avoid a chaotic default, hours before the country's financial backers began meeting in Brussels.
Long Island Business News · 12:10 PM, Thursday, 2/9
U.S. states have reached a $25 billion deal with the nation’s biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses that occurred after the housing bubble burst.
Federal and state officials announced the deal Thursday. It is the biggest settlement involving a single industry since a 1998 multistate tobacco deal.
Under the agreement, five major banks — Bank of America, [...]
Philadelphia Business Journal · 12:10 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Shares in RAIT Financial Trust were down 5 percent this morning after the company announced its fourth-quarter financials.
The Philadelphia real estate investment trust (NYSE:RAS) said its adjusted funds from operations for the quarter were 30 cents per diluted share, up from 16 cents in the year-earlier period. Its loss was $15.6 million, compared to income of $29.5 million in the year-earlier period.
RAIT said, “The fourth quarter 2011 net loss includes $20.0 million of unrealized losses relating to non-cash mark-to-market adjustments in RAIT’s legacy Taberna portfolios and the associated hedges...
Philadelphia Business Journal · 12:07 PM, Thursday, 2/9
Philadelphia Union broadcast partners WPVI-TV/6abc, Comcast SportsNet and the Comcast Network will again team up to televise Union soccer games that are not shown nationally this season, the club said Thursday.
WPVI-TV/6abc, in its third season as the Union’s official broadcast partner, will air three of the team’s 34 total matches this season, while Comcast SportsNet and The Comcast Network, now in their second season, will air 19 matches.
Financial terms of the agreements were not disclosed...
Baltimore Business Journal · 11:54 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Greater Baltimore home values fell 2.5 percent in 2011, according to Zillow, and are expected to stay flat in 2012.
The area’s home values averaged $214,100, down 24.4 percent from the market’s peak several years ago.
U.S. home values averaged $146,900 at the end of 2011, down 4.7 percent from 2010 and down 24.2 from the residential real estate market peak.
Zillow projects Baltimore home values are expected to grow by just 0.1 percent in 2012. Nationally, Zillow expects home values to decline by 3...
Denver Business Journal · 11:43 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Colorado is going to get more than $200 million from five of the nation's largest banks for loan principal reductions, refinancing help for borrowers under water on the mortgages and direct payments to foreclosed homeowners who lost their homes, Colorado Attorney General John Suthers announced today.
Here's the announcement from the attorney general. Check back on denverbusinessjournal.com for more details on this developing story.
Attorney General announces Colorado will receive $204.6 million
in foreclosure-relief funds under multistate settlement
DENVER — Colorado Attorney General John Suthers announced today that Colorado has joined a
$25 billion multistate settlement with the five largest national banks, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citi and Ally, who account for 60 percent of the home loan servicing market, to end problematic business practices and to help distressed homeowners...
Yahoo U.S. News · 11:38 AM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Supporters of a war memorial cross deemed unconstitutional last year by a federal court plan to ask the Supreme Court to reverse the decision, amid a growing fight nationwide over the use of religious symbols to honor fallen troops.
Boston Business Journal · 11:36 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) saw its shares rise more than 4 percent Thursday morning, after the company disclosed an encouraging sign from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that Ironwood's experimental therapy for irritable bowel syndrome may be headed for approval in June.
The FDA informed the Cambridge, Mass.-based company it has decided not to convene an advisory panel ahead of the full agency’s decision date, indicating the agency is confident it can make a decision without further weigh-in from a team of experts...
Yahoo U.S. News · 11:34 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Thursday he was granting 10 U.S. states exemptions from parts of the "No Child Left Behind" education law, a move that could prove popular in an election year with parents and teachers who have criticized the law.
Boston Business Journal · 11:32 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Personal bankruptcy filings in the state fell about 16 percent in 2011 from a year earlier, according to a report from The Warren Group.
There were 14,716 Chapter 7 bankruptcies, or liquidation proceedings, filed in Massachusetts last year, down from 17,496 filed in 2010, according to the report. Chapter 7 filings are the most common form of bankruptcy filings and accounted for 75 percent of the state's bankruptcy cases last year.
In the last three months of 2011, Chapter 7 filings totaled 3,158, down 21 percent from the same period the previous year...
Boston Business Journal · 11:30 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Acetylon Pharmaceuticals Inc. has taken in $15 million in a strategic investment from Celgene Corp. (Nasdaq: CELG), a potential partner or competitor in the treatment of blood cancers.
The strategic funding contains no rights or options for Celgene to any Acetylon technology, the companies said in a release. Boston-based Acetylon will get a new board member in the form of Mark Alles, Celgene’s chief commercial officer, who said in a statement that “Acetylon has established itself as the leader in developing next generation, selective HDAC inhibitors for cancers as well as non-cancer disease indications...
Yahoo U.S. News · 11:30 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - Timothy Dolan, a senior U.S. Roman Catholic leader, said on Thursday President Barack Obama "gave me promises" during a White House meeting in November as Dolan pressed the Church's criticism of a new Obama administration rule requiring health insurance plans to cover birth control.
Yahoo Business · 11:30 AM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - General Motors has found a new use for a building that's sat vacant at its Buffalo-area manufacturing complex for seven years.
Dallas Business Journal · 11:29 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Denton-based Peterbilt Motors Co. is supplying 60 natural-gas fueled trucks to a company that will use them for oilfield services in Freestone County.
Green Energy Oilfield Services LLC, based in Fairfield, has a contract to service XTO Energy’s wells in the Freestone basin. Fort Worth-based XTO is a subsidiary of Irving-based Exxon Mobil Corp.
Green Energy is majority-owned by Dallas-based Lone Star Investment Advisors, said Arthur Hollingsworth, founder and managing partner of Lone Star, which invested $20 million when Green Energy was formed in December 2011...
Yahoo Business · 11:23 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet with parliamentary floor leaders on Friday to discuss Greece's bailout after euro zone ministers meet in Brussels later on Thursday, parliamentary sources said.
Denver Business Journal · 11:19 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Colorado will be among 10 states receiving waivers from the requirements of the federal "No Child Left Behind" program of evaluating school performance on Thursday.
The other states are Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oklahoma and Tennessee. Of initial applicants for NCLB waivers, only New Mexico did not receive one.
Colorado Department of Education officials applied for the waiver from some No Child Left Behind rules in November after getting the go-ahead on Sept...
Dallas Business Journal · 11:08 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Dallas-Fort Worth ranks highly among the nearly three-quarters of U.S. metropolitan areas that added retail jobs in the past year.
According to an analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics by On Numbers, Dallas-Fort Worth ranked third by adding 5,400 retail jobs. New York City and Houston were the only two metro areas to rank higher in the total number of jobs added.
On Numbers looked at the nation's 100 major metro areas in its analysis and found that 74 metropolitan areas gained retail jobs in the past year, indicating that sector of the job market is showing signs of life...
Philadelphia Business Journal · 11:01 AM, Thursday, 2/9
SAP AG said Thursday it has extended its tender offer for SuccessFactors Inc. because the deal hasn’t yet been approved by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
The Walldorf, Germany-based business-software giant, whose SAP America Inc. subsidiary is based in Newtown Square, Pa., said that the offer now expires at 5 p.m. EST on Feb. 15.
This is the fourth time SAP (NYSE:SAP) has extended the tender offer, which originally was set to expire Jan. 18. All the extensions have been to allow the deal to be approved by the committee, a federal inter-agency panel that tries to ensure that purchases of U...
Crain's Chicago Business · 11:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(Crain's) — Fans interested in seeing a taping of "The Rosie Show" live at Harpo Studios won't be able to do so, as tickets will no longer be available for the foreseeable future.
Crain's Chicago Business · 11:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(AP) — Agribusiness and food ingredient maker Corn Products International Inc. said its fourth quarter profit jumped 83 percent as rising sales and a one-time accounting gain boosted income.
Boston Business Journal · 10:59 AM, Thursday, 2/9
HubSpot CEO and co-founder Brian Halligan has made no secret of the fact that his marketing software company wants to grow big, go public, and stay in Cambridge.
"There are not a lot of anchor companies" in the Boston area, Halligan said in an interview last fall. "We'd like to become an anchor company."
HubSpot has now added some firepower for achieving that ambition. This week, the company brought on an exec who knows what it's like to help lead an anchor tech company in the Boston area, with J...
Denver Business Journal · 10:58 AM, Thursday, 2/9
The Little Clinic, a chain of in-store health care facilities operated by a unit of grocery giant Kroger Co. in Colorado King Soopers stores and in other states, should be expanding this year, according to a new report.
In Colorado, there are 14 Little Clinic locations inside select King Soopers, including 11 in the Denver area.
Cincinnati-based Kroger (NYSE: KR) bought Little Clinic (website here) in 2010 and operates some 80 units in stores in Colorado as well as Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arizona and Georgia...
Yahoo Business · 10:51 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - The biggest U.S. banks will provide about $25 billion in relief to distressed homeowners, as state and federal officials hold lenders responsible for taking illegal shortcuts during foreclosures and for other deceptive practices.
Philadelphia Business Journal · 10:50 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Citigroup said Thursday that it will issue a $150,000 grant for a new initiative that will help Philadelphia families better assess the costs and benefits of financing higher education.
Citi (NYSE:C) and Clarifi, formerly known as the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Delaware Valley, joined Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to announce the launch of the Education Financing Service.
Education Financing Service was developed to make it easier for low-income college students and their families to make more informed decisions about student debt before attending college...
Boston Business Journal · 10:46 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Amid the news that Nabeel Hyatt has left Zynga's Cambridge office to become an investor with Boston venture capital firm Spark Capital, we've put together this quick list of entrepreneurs that have switched to Team VC in Boston.
Click on the photo on the right to see a slideshow of the group.
Since we made this list in 10 minutes, we are almost certainly forgetting some obvious ones. So shoot me an e-mail with who I'm forgetting and I'll add 'em!
Philadelphia Business Journal · 10:43 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Shire’s total revenue topped $4 billion for the first time ever in 2011.
The Dublin, Ireland, pharmaceutical company, which has its U.S. headquarters in Wayne, Pa., said Thursday its sales grew across all product lines last year.
Shire (NASDAQ:SHPGY) said the sales of its attention deficit hyperactivity drugs Vyvanase and Intuniv “significantly outpaced” the 10 percent growth of the U.S. ADHD market. Sales of its specialty products also increased with Vpriv, for Gauncher’s disease, up 70 percent; Replagal for Fabry disease up 35 percent and Elaprase for Hunter Syndrome up 35 percent...
Denver Business Journal · 10:42 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Penske Truck Rental has compiled its annual list of the top 10 destinations for residents relocating within the U.S., and Denver comes in at No. 7 for 2011, up a notch from 2010's No. 8 ranking.
Penske bases the list on the number of requests it receives through its online reservations system and call centers for one-way moves during the year.
The list is dominated by warm-weather locales, Penske Vice President Don Mikes noted. Denver, Chicago and Seattle are the only cities on the list that don't fit that description...
Long Island Business News · 10:35 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Don’t like the way your coworker looked at you this morning? Sue them.
As a matter of fact, sue your employer too.
Sounds crazy, but labor attorneys and human resources professionals say that could be the reality if legislation at the state level gets implemented.
The bill, sponsored in the Assembly by Assemblyman Steve Englebright, D-Setauket, seeks to [...]
Denver Business Journal · 10:29 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Welcome to the Denver Business Journal's Tech Watch, our roundup of today's tech news from around the nation, featuring reports on Apple, Oracle, Facebook, Yahoo, Zynga, Microsoft, Groupon, Taleo, Alibaba, TW Telecom, Level 3, Vestas, Amazon.com, Viacom, Netflix, Cisco Systems and more.
Apple seen unveiling iPad 3 first week of March
Oracle buys Taleo for $1.9B
Apple stock hits all-time high
New IPO filing tells more of Facebook-Zynga partnership
Alibaba-Yahoo news awaited
Google's $12...
Dallas Business Journal · 10:23 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Apple Inc. reportedly is getting set to roll out its iPad 3 in the first week of March in one of its big special events in San Francisco.
AllThingsD cites unnamed sources who say there is no indication yet when customers will actually be able to get their hands on the new tablets. They are usually available a week or two after the unveiling.
It is expected that the new iPads will look like the first two generations but have much faster chips and a much sharper display.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) said last month that its sales of iPads grew by 111 percent in the quarter that ended in December to 15...
Boston Business Journal · 10:20 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley is expected today to join an estimated $26 billion settlement with five major U.S. banks for their roles in the foreclosure crisis, a person with knowledge of the discussions who wasn’t authorized to discuss the deal publicly told the Boston Business Journal.
Coakley has been negotiating for days with lenders over the agreement, brokered by attorneys general nationwide and months in the making. The agreement covers five banks: Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), Bank of America Corp...
Long Island Business News · 10:18 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Should Catholic hospitals be required to offer free birth control?
Baltimore Business Journal · 10:09 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Corporate Office Properties Trust lost $87 million in the fourth quarter, capping a tough year for the Columbia real estate investment trust.
COPT, which is heavily dependent on its government-related tenants, continues to face the prospect of federal budget cuts.
The company posted a loss of $87.2 million, or $1.21 per share, in the fourth quarter. That’s compared with a profit of $16.7 million, or 18 cents per share, in the year-ago period.
COPT lost $17.9 million in funds from operations — a key industry measurement — during the quarter, down from a profit of $52...
Philadelphia Business Journal · 10:07 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Urban Outfitters is reporting record quarterly sales today.
The Philadelphia-based furnishings and clothing retailer (NASDAQ:URBN) said sales were up 9 percent to $731 million in the quarter that ended Jan. 31. But analysts were expecting more: on average, $741.94 million, according to Thomson Reuters. Urban stock was trading 0.59 percent higher this morning at $27.30.
In addition to record sales, the fourth quarter saw Urban’s former CEO Glen Senk leave to run jewelry retailer David Yurman Inc...
Crain's Chicago Business · 10:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
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Boston Business Journal · 9:55 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Success has its price. Dunkin’ Brands (Nasdaq: DNKN) is focused on ways to cut wait times at Dunkin’ Donuts stores, by improving the efficiency of its growing breakfast sandwich program, executives said on the company’s earnings call, Thursday morning.
Demand for the sandwiches is increasing “virtually month by month,” CEO Nigel Travis said. As anyone knows who orders one, the relatively time-consuming task of heating bacon and eggs to put on toast can slow the line for people ordering standard quick-service items like doughnuts and coffee...
Baltimore Business Journal · 9:51 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Maryland's Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has joined a multimillion settlement with the nation's five largest mortgage companies. The move is designed to help compensate homeowners who were targets of illegal foreclosure practices and botched paperwork. Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and Ally Financial could pay as much $25 billion, depending on the number of states that sign on to the settlement.
Read more in the Baltimore Sun.
Denver Business Journal · 9:17 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Colorado will be among 10 states receiving waivers from the requirements of the federal "No Child Left Behind" program of evaluating school performance today, Education News Colorado reports.
The key element of the waiver allows the state and school districts to use only the state system of accrediting and rating schools and districts.
Long Island Business News · 9:12 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Workers stashed money away in their 401(k) retirement plans at a faster clip last year but didn’t get an immediate reward for their savings strategy. Fidelity Investments, the nation’s biggest 401(k) administrator, says the average account balance was essentially unchanged in 2011, compared with 2010.
The year-end average for participants in Fidelity Investments plans was $69,100, [...]
Crain's Chicago Business · 9:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(AP) — Illinois is expected to receive about $1 billion in a multi-state settlement with the nation's five largest mortgage lenders, Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced Thursday.
Yahoo Business · 8:03 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Reuters - Big U.S. media companies bought back record amounts of their own shares in the last year, with cash generated by cable television networks that drew strong viewership and advertising dollars despite the economic uncertainty.
Dallas Business Journal · 7:49 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Hillwood Multifamily has begun construction on the second phase of Monterra Village, a 130-acre mixed-use community at Alliance Town Center.
Hillwood Multifamily is a subsidiary of Fort Worth-based Hillwood Properties. The second phase includes 262 units with one-, two- and three-bedroom upscale designs.
The project is scheduled for occupancy in September, with preleasing beginning in the second quarter.
Dallas Business Journal · 7:44 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Shares of Apple Inc. closed at an all-time high on Wednesday, rising $7.85 to close at $476.68 per share.
Boosted by analysts' estimates, the Cupertino-based company (NASDAQ:AAPL), which operates six Apple Stores in the DFW area, continued the upward trend it has been on for the past month.
Yahoo U.S. News · 7:08 AM, Thursday, 2/9
AP - Sinister allegations of abuse by at least two teachers in a Los Angeles school have forced awkward discussions as parents warn youngsters that people they trust — pastors, teachers, even relatives — might do things that could hurt them.
Crain's Chicago Business · 7:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(Crain's) — The move is part of new CEO Carin Stutz's effort to achieve a second profitable quarter at the struggling Deerfield-based sandwich chain.
Crain's Chicago Business · 6:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(Crain's) — Roughly 8 percent of PepsiCo's local 2,000-employee workforce will be eliminated, a lower figure than sources had expected but higher than its global 3 percent reduction.
Crain's Chicago Business · 5:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(Reuters) — CBOE Holdings Inc, parent of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, said on Thursday that earnings edged up a better-than-expected 2 percent in the fourth quarter due to a boost from trading volumes.
Crain's Chicago Business · 3:00 AM, Thursday, 2/9
(Crain's) — Ascension Health is gearing up to issue about $600 million in bonds, with plans to use the bulk of the money to raise the competitiveness of its latest acquisition, Alexian Brothers Health System.
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:10 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Time.com - Rick Santorum's clean sweep of the three contests Tuesday night was a major triumph that revived lingering questions about Romney's appeal to the party's base
Yahoo U.S. News · 1:10 AM, Thursday, 2/9
Time.com - Faux luxury goods have been a scourge of high-end manufacturers for years
Baltimore Business Journal · 7:25 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
Anne Arundel County officials may give town center projects in Parole, Odenton and Glen Burnie priority status when it comes to distribution of county impact fee money. The money would help pay for transportation upgrades near the three projects. The County Council would have to pass legislation for the plan to proceed.
Read more in the Annapolis Capital.
Baltimore Business Journal · 7:19 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
Anne Arundel County won't allow the Key School to build athletic fields on the Annpapolis Golf Course, saying it violates the county's open space laws. The Annapolis private school planned to build athletic fields on the property. It planned to buy the golf course and develop 40 acres for athletic facilities.
Read more in the Annapolis Capital.
Yahoo Business · 7:08 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
ContributorNetwork - Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett unveiled his second budget as the leader of the Keystone State this week, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. As expected by many, the 2012 budget closely resembled the 2011 budget featuring cuts in a number of key areas, but true to the governor's campaign promise of not raising taxes, as the report indicates.
Crain's Chicago Business · 7:00 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain's) — The daily-deal site left investors wanting with its first financial report as a publicly traded company, which didn't deliver an expected profit but did offer some encouraging tidbits.
Baltimore Business Journal · 6:40 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
Baltimore developer David Tufaro’s $40 million renovation of an old Falls Road mill won $2.4 million in tax credits through a highly sought-after state program aimed at revitalizing aging communities.
Tufaro’s project is one of six projects selected to receive a total of $6.96 million in tax credits. Forty-five applicants sought the lucrative tax breaks, which have become harder to come since the recession. The six applications selected for the 2012 tax credit were based on a set of criteria, including those outlined by the U...
Baltimore Business Journal · 5:05 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
Chesapeake Lodging Trust, the Annapolis owner of hotels, swung to a profit in the fourth quarter.
Chesapeake (NYSE: CHSP) posted net income attributable to shareholders of its common stock of $2.9 million, or 9 cents a share, during the quarter. That reversed a loss of $1.5 million, or 9 cents a share, in fourth quarter 2010.
The company’s earnings fell short of the expectation of analysts, who projected earnings of 16 cents a share for the quarter.
Fourth-quarter revenue more than doubled, to $56...
Baltimore Business Journal · 2:53 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
If Exelon Corp.’s new Baltimore headquarters isn’t considered downtown, Michael S. Beatty thinks people need to reexamine their maps.
Beatty, president of Harbor East Development Group LLC, said Wednesday that Harbor Point is part of downtown and Exelon’s presence there would benefit the entire city for decades to come. The waterfront Harbor Point site, previously home to an AlliedSignal chrome plant, sits between Harbor East and Fells Point.
“We pay the exact same taxes for downtown. We’re all part of the same city,” Beatty said...
Baltimore Business Journal · 2:52 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
Exelon Corp. plans to move into its new Baltimore headquarters by 2014, creating a new addition to the city’s skyline — as well as many jobs.
Michael Beatty, president of Harbor East Development Group LLC, estimates the Exelon (NYSE: EXC) building will be 500,000 square feet, 400,000 of which the company will use for its headquarters, and create 1,000 construction jobs.
That should be just the beginning for job creation at Harbor Point, though, Beatty said. Long term, the project is slated to create 150,000 square feet of retail space, 1 million feet of office space, 600 residential units and 250 hotel rooms...
Crain's Chicago Business · 2:00 PM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain's) — Groupon Inc. announced that it lost $42.7 million in its fourth quarter, despite seeing revenue jump 194 percent.
Crain's Chicago Business · 11:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(AP) — Standard & Poor's says it's concerned the futures exchange company might expand its obligations to guarantee customer accounts from MF Global losses.
Crain's Chicago Business · 10:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain's) — “The consumer has to pay more of the cost of news,” said the newspaper's editor, Gerould Kern.
Crain's Chicago Business · 10:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(AP) — The Peoria-based heavy-equipment maker cited both logistical problems and ongoing concerns about the state's business climate.
Crain's Chicago Business · 9:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Reuters) — CME Group Inc. said combined energy futures and options volume was 13 percent above the previous high.
Crain's Chicago Business · 9:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain's) — CEO Greg Brown said the company plans to take space in two or three locations downtown in addition to its space at 233 N. Michigan Ave.
Crain's Chicago Business · 8:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain's) — The Transportation Security Administration says eligible passengers who register in advance will be able to access special lines and leave their shoes on and their laptops packed.
Crain's Chicago Business · 7:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain’s) — Retailers have long turned to circulars and signage to tell customers what packaged goods are in-store. In recent weeks at Walgreens, the mobile check-in has been following suit.
Crain's Chicago Business · 6:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(AP) — A federal judge convicted a Chinese-born American Wednesday of stealing trade secrets but acquitted her of more serious charges of corporate espionage at a trial in Chicago that highlighted fears about China pilfering information from U.
Crain's Chicago Business · 6:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
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Crain's Chicago Business · 5:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Reuters) — Illinois, a key farm state in the heart of the Corn Belt, is basking in its sixth warmest winter in 117 years — good news for residents who have not had to shovel snow but a red flag for some of the state's most productive...
Crain's Chicago Business · 5:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
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(Crain's) — With Groupon's IPO dance over, and Facebook's boffo numbers fresh in Wall Street's collective mind, expect plenty of focus on profit, revenue growth and expense control.
Crain's Chicago Business · 3:00 AM, Wednesday, 2/8
(Crain's) — Ted Devine's cramped, spartan office might as well be a world away from the Aon Center as he leads a tiny online commercial insurance brokerage.
Crain's Chicago Business · 4:00 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
(Crain's) — Access Media 3, which provides cable, phone and Internet service to apartments and condominiums, has landed another $30 million in funding.
Yahoo Business · 3:02 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
Reuters - The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission is eyeing two potential plans to bolster the stability of money market funds, but their fate remains uncertain due to internal disagreement at the SEC over the need for more regulations.
Crain's Chicago Business · 2:00 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
(Crain's) — Exelon CEO John Rowe comes to Allstate at a time of uncertainty.
Crain's Chicago Business · 1:00 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
(Crain's) — "The Afternoon Shift with Steve Edwards" will bump "Fresh Air" and "All Things Considered" in the daily lineup, the station said.
Crain's Chicago Business · 1:00 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
(AP) — Doctors say Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk has reached an important milestone in his recovery from a major stroke.
Crain's Chicago Business · 12:00 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
(Crain's)—Ebony and Jet magazines, produced by Johnson Publishing, both saw double-digit increases in print circulation in the second half of last year compared to 2010.
Crain's Chicago Business · 12:00 PM, Tuesday, 2/7
(AP) — A northern Illinois nuclear plant is back up and running after a reactor lost power and shut down last week and then shut again Monday after attempting to restart.
Crain's Chicago Business · 11:00 AM, Tuesday, 2/7
(Crain's) — Loop Capital Markets, one of the largest U.S. minority-owned investment banking and brokerage firms, has hired seven professionals in an expansion this year.
Yahoo Business · 6:40 AM, Tuesday, 2/7
Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc has named an industry veteran, but a relative newcomer to China, to run what is a strategically crucial business for the world's biggest retailer as it faces tougher competition in the fastest growing major economy.
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