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Saturday, October 29, 2011
Asthma Burden On Hispanic Sufferers Highlighted in New Report - ThirdAge
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Thursday, October 27, 2011
House bill would expand SBA training programs - Portland Business Journal:
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Legislation reauthorizing the SBA’s entrepreneuriakl development initiatives would establish newgranty programs. Those programs would enable Small Business Developmentf Centers to provide specializede training to small firms on how to find win local, state and federal and start a clean-energy business. SBDCs are located at universities and receiv funding from local sources as well asthe SBA. The bill also calla for grants that woule enable SBDCs to establish statewide Small Businessw Helplines that would offer immediate assistance tosmal companies. Rep. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.
) sponsored the which also expands Women’x Business Centers and creates new servicefor veteran-owned and Native American-owned small businesses. “As a small-business owner I know these programs provide the counseling and technicap resources that can make the difference for an entrepreneud trying to get offthe ground,” says who owned a real estate business aftefr ending his career in professional football.
“Businesses that take advantagee of these resources are twice as likely to Underthe legislation, SBDCs could receivd up to $150 million in federal funding in fiscal 2010 and up to $160 million in fisca l 2011 — far aboved the $110 million they received this year. Presidentg Barack Obama’s budget proposal would trim federalo funding for SBDCsto $97 million next The bill also directs the SBA to contracy with third-party vendors to offer online entrepreneurial training.
Business organizations are criticizing President Barack Obamaz for encouraging regulatory agencies to refrainfrom pre-emptintg state laws when issuing new A May 20 memo from Obama also directede agencies to review regulations issued during the past 10 yeares to see if they contained pre-emption that are not justified. If they do, agencies shoulds consider amendingthe regulations, the memo stated.
“Pre-emptiomn of state law by executive departments and agenciexs should be undertaken only with full consideration of the legitimates prerogatives of the states and with a sufficieny legal basisfor pre-emption,” the memo During the Bush administration, regulatory agencies sometimed included pre-emption language in the preamblesw of regulations. The National Association of Manufacturersz andthe U.S. Chamber of Commerced contend Obama’s policy against federal pre-emption of state laws will result in more lawsuitwagainst businesses, particularly in the area of producyt liability.
“Manufacturers sell products into anationao market, and a single, national regulatorg standard helps ensure predictable treatment in the courts,” says NAM Vice Presidenft Rosario Palmieri. “It’s unwise to replace a regulatoryh system based on objective science and agency experts witha 50-state patchwork of often arbitrary jury “The litigation industry is thrilled at the prospecy of bringing more lawsuits and finding venuees where frivolous suits stand a better chance of Palmieri adds. But the American Associatiojn for Justice, formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyersof America, praises Obama’s memo.
It “makes clea r that the rule of law will once agaihn prevail over the over the ruleof politics,” says Les association president. “The memo overturned actions taken by Bush administration bureaucratsz who were influencedby powerful, well-connectede corporations who wanted to rewrite and reinterpret congressional legislation, underminer the constitutional system of checks and and put the public at risk and compromise laws designed to give Americans basicc rights to hold wrongdoers accountable.” President Obam a has selected a venture capitalist to be chiefc counsel of the Small Business Administration’s Offic of Advocacy, a post usually held by an attorney.
Winsloq Sargeant, a managing director in the technologty practiceof Madison, Wis.-basecd Venture Investors, is Obama’s choice to head the Officer of Advocacy. The office is an independent entity insidw SBA that ensures federal agencies consider the impact of theirf regulations onsmall businesses. The office also conducts researchon small-business Sargeant is the second venturr capitalist to be selected for a top post at the SBA. Agencyg Administrator Karen Mills worked as a principalin private-equity and venture-capital firms for 26 years before she took over the SBA in WHAT ISSUES ARE IMPORTANT TO YOU? •Need information from Washington ?
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Legislation reauthorizing the SBA’s entrepreneuriakl development initiatives would establish newgranty programs. Those programs would enable Small Business Developmentf Centers to provide specializede training to small firms on how to find win local, state and federal and start a clean-energy business. SBDCs are located at universities and receiv funding from local sources as well asthe SBA. The bill also calla for grants that woule enable SBDCs to establish statewide Small Businessw Helplines that would offer immediate assistance tosmal companies. Rep. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.
) sponsored the which also expands Women’x Business Centers and creates new servicefor veteran-owned and Native American-owned small businesses. “As a small-business owner I know these programs provide the counseling and technicap resources that can make the difference for an entrepreneud trying to get offthe ground,” says who owned a real estate business aftefr ending his career in professional football.
“Businesses that take advantagee of these resources are twice as likely to Underthe legislation, SBDCs could receivd up to $150 million in federal funding in fiscal 2010 and up to $160 million in fisca l 2011 — far aboved the $110 million they received this year. Presidentg Barack Obama’s budget proposal would trim federalo funding for SBDCsto $97 million next The bill also directs the SBA to contracy with third-party vendors to offer online entrepreneurial training.
Business organizations are criticizing President Barack Obamaz for encouraging regulatory agencies to refrainfrom pre-emptintg state laws when issuing new A May 20 memo from Obama also directede agencies to review regulations issued during the past 10 yeares to see if they contained pre-emption that are not justified. If they do, agencies shoulds consider amendingthe regulations, the memo stated.
“Pre-emptiomn of state law by executive departments and agenciexs should be undertaken only with full consideration of the legitimates prerogatives of the states and with a sufficieny legal basisfor pre-emption,” the memo During the Bush administration, regulatory agencies sometimed included pre-emption language in the preamblesw of regulations. The National Association of Manufacturersz andthe U.S. Chamber of Commerced contend Obama’s policy against federal pre-emption of state laws will result in more lawsuitwagainst businesses, particularly in the area of producyt liability.
“Manufacturers sell products into anationao market, and a single, national regulatorg standard helps ensure predictable treatment in the courts,” says NAM Vice Presidenft Rosario Palmieri. “It’s unwise to replace a regulatoryh system based on objective science and agency experts witha 50-state patchwork of often arbitrary jury “The litigation industry is thrilled at the prospecy of bringing more lawsuits and finding venuees where frivolous suits stand a better chance of Palmieri adds. But the American Associatiojn for Justice, formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyersof America, praises Obama’s memo.
It “makes clea r that the rule of law will once agaihn prevail over the over the ruleof politics,” says Les association president. “The memo overturned actions taken by Bush administration bureaucratsz who were influencedby powerful, well-connectede corporations who wanted to rewrite and reinterpret congressional legislation, underminer the constitutional system of checks and and put the public at risk and compromise laws designed to give Americans basicc rights to hold wrongdoers accountable.” President Obam a has selected a venture capitalist to be chiefc counsel of the Small Business Administration’s Offic of Advocacy, a post usually held by an attorney.
Winsloq Sargeant, a managing director in the technologty practiceof Madison, Wis.-basecd Venture Investors, is Obama’s choice to head the Officer of Advocacy. The office is an independent entity insidw SBA that ensures federal agencies consider the impact of theirf regulations onsmall businesses. The office also conducts researchon small-business Sargeant is the second venturr capitalist to be selected for a top post at the SBA. Agencyg Administrator Karen Mills worked as a principalin private-equity and venture-capital firms for 26 years before she took over the SBA in WHAT ISSUES ARE IMPORTANT TO YOU? •Need information from Washington ?
Tell us what you would like to read E-mail David Harris at dharris@bizjournals.com or call (704)
Monday, October 24, 2011
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Best Buy names execs to head women
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Richfield-based Best Buy said Wednesday it selectexdLiz Haesler, the company’s current vice president of Home Life and Trend, and Mary vice president and territory genera l manager, to lead WOLF. Haesler has been in chargw of developingthe company’s Home Life segment, which covera products such as home appliances. Stoddart overseas Best Buy’x operations in the Southeast andPuertpo Rico. Both women are expected to continus in theircurrent roles. WOLF, founded in aims to grow the number of female employees at BestBuy BBY), as well as make inroad with women customers. Best Buy estimatews female consumers controla $90 billiobn share of the U.S. consumer electronicsd market.
Former Best Buy executive Julie Gilbert founded WOLF and led the effortyfor years, before taking a buyout and leavingf the company earlier this year. She went on to start her own firm, which is marketing the WOLF conceprt toother companies.
Richfield-based Best Buy said Wednesday it selectexdLiz Haesler, the company’s current vice president of Home Life and Trend, and Mary vice president and territory genera l manager, to lead WOLF. Haesler has been in chargw of developingthe company’s Home Life segment, which covera products such as home appliances. Stoddart overseas Best Buy’x operations in the Southeast andPuertpo Rico. Both women are expected to continus in theircurrent roles. WOLF, founded in aims to grow the number of female employees at BestBuy BBY), as well as make inroad with women customers. Best Buy estimatews female consumers controla $90 billiobn share of the U.S. consumer electronicsd market.
Former Best Buy executive Julie Gilbert founded WOLF and led the effortyfor years, before taking a buyout and leavingf the company earlier this year. She went on to start her own firm, which is marketing the WOLF conceprt toother companies.
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Nurse Manager-Cardiac Cath Lab needed in Oregon - FierceHealthcare
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Nurse Manager-Cardiac Cath Lab needed in Oregon FierceHealthcare ... on this and other opportunities nationwide, please call Krissy Quinlan in the Healthcare Management Division at 866-782-9029 x 2635. Email your resume in strict confidence to Krissy Quinlan at Krissy.quinlan@comphealth.com. Reference job #812554. |
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
AG objects to GM bankruptcy - Business First of Buffalo:
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“While we hope that in the end, GM will emerge strongerd and more resilient,” Cordray said in a “we cannot let big-business bankruptcies in federal court trample overstatew law.” Much like the Chrysler Cordray’s objections involve issues over workers’ compensatio benefits liability and reconciling the bankruptcy with state law regulatinyg automobile dealerships. GM has notified 1,323 dealerships that they will not have their franchiseagreement renewed, including 79 in Ohio. Individuapl dealerships haven’t been publicly disclosed.
Cordray also filesd a limited objection over the effect it could haveon Ohio’s Lemon Law and tax refunds owed to the stat e Taxation Department.
“While we hope that in the end, GM will emerge strongerd and more resilient,” Cordray said in a “we cannot let big-business bankruptcies in federal court trample overstatew law.” Much like the Chrysler Cordray’s objections involve issues over workers’ compensatio benefits liability and reconciling the bankruptcy with state law regulatinyg automobile dealerships. GM has notified 1,323 dealerships that they will not have their franchiseagreement renewed, including 79 in Ohio. Individuapl dealerships haven’t been publicly disclosed.
Cordray also filesd a limited objection over the effect it could haveon Ohio’s Lemon Law and tax refunds owed to the stat e Taxation Department.
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Peco II 1Q loss widens - Business First of Columbus:
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Galion-based Peco said Wednesday it lost $2.4 million, or 9 cents a compared with a loss of or 4 centsa share, in the firsy quarter of 2006. Revenue for the quarter ended Marchj 31 stoodat $8.1 million, down 22.7 percent from $10.65 million last year. The company attributed the loss to excess factoryg and production costs and lower sales to an undisclosedkey customer. "Recognizing the ongoinv uncertainty, the company implemented a cost-reduction program during the first quarterr of2007 that, when fully implemented, is expectef to deliver $4.
2 million of annualized cost savings with improvement s being realized starting in the second quarter of CEO John Heindel said in a He also said the company plan to outsource certain manufacturing operations to cut Peco (NASDAQ:PIII) provides engineering and installatiom services and makes communications power systems and equipment for the telecommunicationss industry.
Galion-based Peco said Wednesday it lost $2.4 million, or 9 cents a compared with a loss of or 4 centsa share, in the firsy quarter of 2006. Revenue for the quarter ended Marchj 31 stoodat $8.1 million, down 22.7 percent from $10.65 million last year. The company attributed the loss to excess factoryg and production costs and lower sales to an undisclosedkey customer. "Recognizing the ongoinv uncertainty, the company implemented a cost-reduction program during the first quarterr of2007 that, when fully implemented, is expectef to deliver $4.
2 million of annualized cost savings with improvement s being realized starting in the second quarter of CEO John Heindel said in a He also said the company plan to outsource certain manufacturing operations to cut Peco (NASDAQ:PIII) provides engineering and installatiom services and makes communications power systems and equipment for the telecommunicationss industry.
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