Fifth Third Processing hires CeridianThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:32AMFifth Third Processing Solutions has hired Minneapolis-based Ceridian Corp. to handle payroll and benefits administration.
Fort Payne FFA needs votes for top teeThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:30AMA group of Fort Payne students is hoping their T-shirt design is tops in the nation. The Fort Payne FFA’s T-shirt design was selected as one of 12 finalists in he 2010 National FFA Chapter Tee Contest.
Sony unveils new motion controller to compete with NintendoThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:17AMTOKYO — Sony has a new message for Nintendo Wii gamers: Come join us. The Japanese maker of the PlayStation 3 unveiled Thursday its highly anticipated motion controlling system, as it takes aim at Nintendo's dominance in the gaming sector.
Will BSkyB victory over EDS increase cost of outsourcing?Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:05AMThe high court ruled last month that EDS, now part of HP, misrepresented its capabilities when supplying a CRM system to BSkyB. The case puts pressure on suppliers to improve the way contracts are negotiated and managed.
Satyam’s Raju Applies for Bail to India Supreme Court (Update1)Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:03AMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Ramalinga Raju, who resigned as chairman of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. after saying he overstated the company’s assets by $1 billion, applied to India’s Supreme Court for bail today.
Smartphones will shake up paid content debateThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:53AMABU DHABI, March 11 — Media companies longing to bring a paid-for culture to the Internet might just get what they want if they pay more attention to the smartphone revolution that is changing the way people access the Web. Huge numbers now use mobile phones instead of desktop computers to get online — a development that has spawned whole new business models in China, the world’s biggest ...
PlayStation Move bests Nintendo Wii in content, precision, Sony saysThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:35AMThe PlayStation Move motion-control system will go on sale this fall. Sony exec Peter Dille says he expects gamers to migrate 'naturally' from the Nintendo Wii to the Move.
KIT digital Closes $15 Million Equity OfferingThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:26AMNEW YORK, NY and PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - KIT digital, Inc. ( NASDAQ : KITD ), a leading global provider of on-demand software solutions for managing and monetizing Internet Protocol (IP)-based video assets, has closed the previously announced sale of 1,541,624 shares of common stock at $9.73 per share for gross proceeds to the company of $15.0 million.
OES MarketGroup Names Richard Korhammer as Interim CEO and ChairmanWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:30AMNEWARK, N.J.----OES MarketGroup, a leading provider of electronic market connectivity and liquidity access, today named Richard Korhammer as its interim chief executive officer and chairman.
A blaze devours a piece of Telluride historyWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:16AMJerry Greene stood in front of his burning bakery with his hands tucked into his pockets. He looked it up and down and in his wet eyes Baked in Telluride, or what was left of it, shone.
Almatis lenders agree debt shake-upWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:30AMLenders to Dubai International Capital's alumina business, Almatis, have agreed a deal to take control of the company and implement a restructuring of its $1bn debts.
Making posting easyWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:30AMIt's no secret that Allan Jackson is a big fan of the WordPress blogging platform, but he does have one gripe with it.
What's on: WestWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:21AMPoint Place Elvis Show, Friendship Park Community Center, 2930 131st St., 7 to 8:30 p.m. March 12. Dress in ’60s or modern attire. $10 or $9 with membership card. Includes pizza, beverages, snacks. 419-936-3079. A Musicians Jam Night, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, VFW Post 3265, 5416 North Summit St. West Toledo Master Gardener Lecture series about soils and lawns, first in lecture series, Toledo ...
Heartbreak highwayWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:15AMBARBERTON — Especially in big games, it is often more difficult to lose a close decision than a one-sided one. Unfortunately for Nancy Barbo and her staff and players, that’s how the Geneva girls finish the 2009-10 season.
Technology, health stay in requirementsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:31PMThe Calhoun County Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to keep health and technology requirements for students to graduate from Calhoun and Hope high schools during Monday’s special-called meeting.
Makers of video games, applications laud iPadSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:16PMAs an electronic reader, Apple's iPad has been touted as a possible "Kindle killer," but what has video game makers buzzing is the potential of the touchscreen tablet computer as a gaming platform. "It's going to be a really powerful handheld game console," said Asbjoern Soendergaard, founder and chief executive officer of Tactile Entertainment. "It's going to be an awesome gaming experience ...
Budget Work Begins With Schools, But Few SolutionsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:16PMSolutions were elusive as the first work session on the proposed FY11 budget drew to a close Tuesday night and the Board of Supervisors and School Board left each other without coming up with a specific plan or proposal for the schools side of the operating budget or the CIP. It was not until Wednesday morning, during the board's Finance, Government Services and Operations Committee, a potential ...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Universal Travel Group /Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:04PMNews) over PR Newswire Asia, we are advised by the Company that the first paragraph under the section titled, "Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results" should read "Revenue for the three months ended December 31, 2009, was $34.2 million compared to $29.4 million for the same period in 2008, an increase of approximately 16.1%.
BARWA Financial District sale to Qatar Petroleum negotiations still underwaySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:29PMDoha, Qatar, March 8, 2010: BARWA BARWA has confirmed that it is still involved in highly positive negotiations with Qatar Petroleum Qatar Petroleum ( QP QP ) over the planned sale of the BARWA Financial District to the world's largest liquefied natural gas producer.
Fundraiser jewelry sale is Tuesday in CentreSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:55PMThe Cherokee Medical Center Auxiliary is sponsoring a jewelry sale on from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. Tuesday in the hospital lobby.
Apple Australia delays iPad launchSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:12PMAPPLE'S iPad tablet computer will hit the shelves in Australia in late April, almost a month after US users.
Saturday's Last Word on FridaySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:39PMCity election - “Thank you to all five city residents running for City Council. For a tiny city at a crossroads, it is crucial to elect representatives who grasp the concern residents have for upholding city goals, and not letting the goals, rules and policies be rewritten every time a developer or individual quietly enlists the help of the staff to reshape the current rules. Residents who have ...
Apple iPad seen as ultimate mobile video game deviceSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:22PMAs an electronic reader, Apple's iPad has been touted as a possible "Kindle killer" but what has videogame makers buzzing is the potential of the touchscreen tablet computer as a gaming platform.
Tribe helps young people learn SalishSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:13PMFor the first time in a couple generations, young people are speaking ancient words of hope for Native Americans on the brink of losing the first language of the Inland Northwest.
The Buried Treasure in Your TV DialSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:51AMSelling the radio spectrum that is used for over-the-air television would create a bonanza for the government (and even make our smartphones work better).
Day in CourtSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:41AMStephanie M. Horvath, 25, Rutland, charged with retail theft $900 or less in Colchester on June 3; pleaded guilty; fined $150.
Sylvania Heights residents say neighborhood no longer deserves bad reputationSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:38AMFORT WALTON BEACH — Sylvania Heights long has been considered one of the most crime-ridden neighborhoods in Okaloosa County, but community leaders say the reputation no longer fits. Just a few years ago, the neighborhood was a haven for drug...
Day in CourtSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:32AMThe Free Press publishes criminal cases in Chittenden County that result in convictions.
Day in CourtSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:12AMFrom information released Feb. 8 Jan. 20 Stephanie M. Horvath, 25, Rutland, charged with retail theft $900 or less in Colchester on June 3; pleaded guilty; fined $150.
Area news in briefSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:15AMHOUMA — A 55-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to federal child-porn charges, according to U.S. Attorney Jim Letten’s office. Robert Kim Istre of Houma searched for and downloaded child porn on his computer, amassing about 10,000 images and 300 videos, court papers say. Some of the porn involved children younger than 12.
Artists take over former Red Cross siteSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:10AMThe Danville Art League closed a deal Thursday on the former American Red Cross building.
Rebranding includes new, official logoSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:48AMAdvertising is a necessary need for any business, whether it is a fast food restaurant, clothing store or even a library.
SPRINGFIELD: Scaled-down referendum returns March 9Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:44AMSPRINGFIELD The elementary school district is proposing a new referendum that would renovate the 70-year-old school, build a new gym, and install solar panels to help pay for the cost of construction.
Treasurer's lawyer cites state codeSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:37AMI read Ted Shockley's recent piece on Northampton County Treasurer Ilva James' delinquent tax payment program and a number of critical comments about her program by readers.
Happenings, Feb. 27Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:29AMBeaver Meadows - The Greater Hazleton Area Byzantine Holy Name Society is again sponsoring Lenten services/Stations of the Cross in various churches during the Lenten season. A Moleben will be held the second Sunday of Lent in St. John's B.C. Church, Haz
Amy Tan gives singer Pascal Toussaint a handSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:28AMPascal Toussaint didn't know who Amy Tan was when the world-famous author came up to him, gushing, last summer after his performance at Aux Trois Mailletz, a basement cabaret on the left bank of Paris. She had only a few minutes to talk with the handsome...
ShortListSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:17AMIf you can get your kid's nose out of his computer games, Syfy has a treat in store with its updated version of the King Arthur legend, "Merlin." If that sounds familiar, it is. NBC ran part of it last year, but Syfy will be airing both Season 1 and 2 beginning in April.
Sale of craft products reaches RM1.3 million, says RaisSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:39AMKUALA LUMPUR : The sale of Malaysian craft products at the ongoing Craft Festival here reached RM1.3 million on February 25, Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said yesterday.
Lads' magazines 'should be restricted'Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:48PMHome Office study says lads' magazines such as Zoo and Nuts should be made top shelf and have age restrictions on sale Lads' magazines such as Zoo and Nuts should be made top shelf titles with age restrictions on their sale, a report commissioned by the Home Office is to recommend tomorrow. The 130-page study argues that such magazines, which offer soft porn at pocket-money prices, are part of a ...
US-TECH SummaryThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:28PMApple's Jobs says cash hoard allows for bold moves
Port Huron police arrest child porn suspectThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:23PMA Port Huron man who was collecting sexually explicit photos of juveniles was arrested Feb. 16 by Port Huron Police, according to a report.
'Three strikes' downloader bill welcomedThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:42PMInternet New Zealand has welcomed a new bill changing copyright laws but says the penalty of suspending a user's account for breaches won't work.
