New York Times (blog) | Jorge Posada addressed media after sitting out Saturday vs. Red Sox ESPN If you the endgame of Jorge Posada's New York Yankees career is ugly, just wait until Derek Jeter's comes up in a year or two. Or wait another three or four for when CC Sabathia has outlived his usefulness, but not his $161 million contract. ... Jorge Posada Talks to Media After Sitting Out Red Sox Game Madden: Another Yanks 'Core' meltdown Posada miffed at Yankees after sitting out game |
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Jorge Posada addressed media after sitting out Saturday vs. Red Sox - ESPN
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Thursday, May 12, 2011
Equitable Building auctioned for $30M - Phoenix Business Journal:
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The new owner, , an affiliate of Capmark Bank, bough t the 33-story tower for $29.5t million, said attorney William Rothschild, with law firm . Sutherlandf was representing the lender, , whichb was foreclosing on theEquitable Building. Capmarko was the only bidder onEquitable Building, as most commercial real estate observersz expected. Equitable's former owner, San Diego-based , paid aboutf $57 million to acquire the buildingin 2007, but its valud plummeted to $42 million by early 2009.
Equastone received 90 percen t financing from Capmark toacquiree Equitable, but plans to stabilize the building's occupancy and turn it into an income-producinb asset never materialized amid the worsrt commercial real estate crisis in 20 years. The towe -- designed by renownede architecturalfirm -- has remainefd about half occupied this year. is managingh and leasing the building. It's expected to courf the Fulton Countypublic defender’s office, which is seekinbg at least a 50,000-square-foot lease downtown. The publiv defender's office was looking at the Equitabl Building, but the financial crisis facing the tower helped deraiplthe move.
Rothschild was assiste in the transactionby Sutherland's Jason Kirkham.
The new owner, , an affiliate of Capmark Bank, bough t the 33-story tower for $29.5t million, said attorney William Rothschild, with law firm . Sutherlandf was representing the lender, , whichb was foreclosing on theEquitable Building. Capmarko was the only bidder onEquitable Building, as most commercial real estate observersz expected. Equitable's former owner, San Diego-based , paid aboutf $57 million to acquire the buildingin 2007, but its valud plummeted to $42 million by early 2009.
Equastone received 90 percen t financing from Capmark toacquiree Equitable, but plans to stabilize the building's occupancy and turn it into an income-producinb asset never materialized amid the worsrt commercial real estate crisis in 20 years. The towe -- designed by renownede architecturalfirm -- has remainefd about half occupied this year. is managingh and leasing the building. It's expected to courf the Fulton Countypublic defender’s office, which is seekinbg at least a 50,000-square-foot lease downtown. The publiv defender's office was looking at the Equitabl Building, but the financial crisis facing the tower helped deraiplthe move.
Rothschild was assiste in the transactionby Sutherland's Jason Kirkham.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Deal aims to cut endangered species red tape - Chicago Tribune
Deal aims to cut endangered species red tape Chicago Tribune The plan, which followed a legal battle between the government and the environmental group WildEarth Guardians, aims to cut legal and bureaucratic red tape that has kept 251 species from being officially listed as endangered or threatened, clearing the ... |
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Japanese visitors still spooked by flu - San Francisco Business Times:
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According to preliminary counts, a total of 8,870 passengerzs arrived June 1-4 on flights to Hawaioi from Japan. That’s a 32 percent drop from the same perioedin 2008, about 1,000 fewer visitorsa per day. The Japanese visitor falloftf begin the second week in May and was directl y attributed toswine flu, also called H1N1 influenza A. Even thougjh Japan has reported, as of Wednesday, 385 swinre flu cases of its own, rankin it among the top six countriesd affected bythe infection, many Japanese companieas have banned employees from overseas The swine flu outbreak is also affecting travel from othefr Asian countries to North America and according to Hawaii Tourism Asia.
The Soutnh Korean travel industryreports 15-30 percent cancellationh rates in trips to U.S. destinations sincwe the end of April. Cancellationx to Hawaii are underd10 percent. The Chinese travel meantime, said cancellations in outbound traveplare increasing, with fewere new-booked packages to the U.S.
According to preliminary counts, a total of 8,870 passengerzs arrived June 1-4 on flights to Hawaioi from Japan. That’s a 32 percent drop from the same perioedin 2008, about 1,000 fewer visitorsa per day. The Japanese visitor falloftf begin the second week in May and was directl y attributed toswine flu, also called H1N1 influenza A. Even thougjh Japan has reported, as of Wednesday, 385 swinre flu cases of its own, rankin it among the top six countriesd affected bythe infection, many Japanese companieas have banned employees from overseas The swine flu outbreak is also affecting travel from othefr Asian countries to North America and according to Hawaii Tourism Asia.
The Soutnh Korean travel industryreports 15-30 percent cancellationh rates in trips to U.S. destinations sincwe the end of April. Cancellationx to Hawaii are underd10 percent. The Chinese travel meantime, said cancellations in outbound traveplare increasing, with fewere new-booked packages to the U.S.
Friday, May 6, 2011
Web cams track Rio Rancho construction - Dallas Business Journal:
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Current images capture the constructionof ’sx new customer service and technica support center as well as the first building of the ’s West The allows users to see a new imagee of construction every 11 to 12 minutes and a time-lapsed movie of the process. Viewers can zoom in, downloads and e-mail images and see the progresse of bothprojects side-by-side. The H-P facilityy is scheduled to be completeed bylate 2009. The UNM West campus is scheduledc to start offering classes by sprinfgsemester 2010. As future development takes place, the camerass will be repositioned to chronicle the progresws ofthose projects.
Images from the cameraz also will be used as contenton RioVision, the city’sz public, education and government cable channels (Channela 15 and 22 for subscribers). City Councilors Mike Williams and Kathy Colley contributed funding from their discretionary accountw for the purchase and installationb ofthe cameras. The Web cam imagees are made possibleby . , the city’s contractedx service providerfor RioVision, will service the cameras.
Current images capture the constructionof ’sx new customer service and technica support center as well as the first building of the ’s West The allows users to see a new imagee of construction every 11 to 12 minutes and a time-lapsed movie of the process. Viewers can zoom in, downloads and e-mail images and see the progresse of bothprojects side-by-side. The H-P facilityy is scheduled to be completeed bylate 2009. The UNM West campus is scheduledc to start offering classes by sprinfgsemester 2010. As future development takes place, the camerass will be repositioned to chronicle the progresws ofthose projects.
Images from the cameraz also will be used as contenton RioVision, the city’sz public, education and government cable channels (Channela 15 and 22 for subscribers). City Councilors Mike Williams and Kathy Colley contributed funding from their discretionary accountw for the purchase and installationb ofthe cameras. The Web cam imagees are made possibleby . , the city’s contractedx service providerfor RioVision, will service the cameras.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Weaver, Haren emulating Lackey, Escobar - MLB.com
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Globe and Mail | Weaver, Haren emulating Lackey, Escobar MLB.com Jered Weaver and Dan Haren are assuming those roles as co-aces, delivering high-quality work at the top of the rotation on a consistent basis. "I couldn't argue with that," Mathis said of the comparison while getting ready to catch Haren on the he! els ... Jered Weaver meets his match: Fenway Park, Dustin Pedroia The 9-minute at-bat: Pedroia beats Weaver after 13 pitches Amazing but true: Why Pedroia vs. Weaver at-bat was one of a kind |
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Target relaunches its store brand, called 'up and up' - Triangle Business Journal:
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The Minneapolis-based retail giantr said Thursdaythat it’s rebranded its core commoditiees line — a product category that includesa everyday items such as baby wipes, sunscreen, dryer sheetx and plastic containers — under the name “u & up.” The relaunch includes new packaging that replacesd the traditional bullseye logo with colorful arrow s and the new name. Target (NYSE: TGT) has been phasin in “up & up” productws into its stores since By the endof September, Targef will be selling more than 800 “upo & up” products in its Target claims the brand is equal in qualityy to national brands — it hired a third-partuy testing firm to back up its claims — but at a lowert price, offering a savings of 30 percenr on average.
“Our guestss are savvy and knowthey don’t have to spend a lot to get high-quality products,” Mark Schindele, Target’ss senior vice president of said in a news The rebranding goes along with other Target efforts to stay competitive in the The retailer long capitalized on its linese of stylish, affordable housewarews and clothing, but that approach hasn’t done as well in the downtur — shoppers are more reluctant to spenr on such discretionary items and are usingt their cash on foods and necessities.
Store brands are also on the upswinvg — they’re generally more profitable than name-brands for the retailer, and markeyt researchers say that consumers are increasinglybuyinh in-house brands to save money. Earlier this Target rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. relaunched its own privatse brand, called Great
The Minneapolis-based retail giantr said Thursdaythat it’s rebranded its core commoditiees line — a product category that includesa everyday items such as baby wipes, sunscreen, dryer sheetx and plastic containers — under the name “u & up.” The relaunch includes new packaging that replacesd the traditional bullseye logo with colorful arrow s and the new name. Target (NYSE: TGT) has been phasin in “up & up” productws into its stores since By the endof September, Targef will be selling more than 800 “upo & up” products in its Target claims the brand is equal in qualityy to national brands — it hired a third-partuy testing firm to back up its claims — but at a lowert price, offering a savings of 30 percenr on average.
“Our guestss are savvy and knowthey don’t have to spend a lot to get high-quality products,” Mark Schindele, Target’ss senior vice president of said in a news The rebranding goes along with other Target efforts to stay competitive in the The retailer long capitalized on its linese of stylish, affordable housewarews and clothing, but that approach hasn’t done as well in the downtur — shoppers are more reluctant to spenr on such discretionary items and are usingt their cash on foods and necessities.
Store brands are also on the upswinvg — they’re generally more profitable than name-brands for the retailer, and markeyt researchers say that consumers are increasinglybuyinh in-house brands to save money. Earlier this Target rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. relaunched its own privatse brand, called Great
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