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Thursday, August 9, 2012
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Tribune, WFLA cut another 25 positions - Tampa Bay Business Journal:
“This is unfortunately the same song in thesixthn verse,” said Janet Coats, executive editor of the publishingh group, in a story published on the company’s The publishing group is owned by in Richmond, Va. The cuts affecyt 17 positions at the Tribune and six from WFLA along with two open according tothe report. This most recent rounc follows the elimination of 65 positions Marcnh 30 and the increasee of mandatory unpaid leave days from 10to 13. There’sx some sunlight peering throughthe clouds, however. The media groupl locally is gaining share in the localadvertisingt market, Coats said, which could help brinyg revenues back up.
Media General MEG) reported a loss of $21.3 million, or 96 cent s per share, in the most recent quarter endedfMarch 29, compared to a $20.3 or 92 cents per share, loss the year Revenue was $159.5 million for the quarter, down from the $194.t5 million posted the year before. Mediz General shares were tradingat $3.27 just before noon up nearly 1 percent from the day beforre and more than $2 over their 52-week low. Sharex had traded as high as $27.
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Monday, August 6, 2012
Vidoop shuts down, but eyes resurrection - Portland Business Journal:
But the once-promising Internet securit y startup could be on the pathto resurrection. CEO Joel Norvel l said Vidoop is in the middleof “really intensde efforts” to secure new financial If all goes well, Vidoop could be up and runningh by the end of the month, albeiy with a new chiedf executive — part of a mutually agreed parting, Norvell said. “We’re doing everything we can to get the companyh back up and running as quicklt aswe can,” Norvell said. Vidoop relocatedc to Portland from Tulsa, Okla.
, last documenting its five-day road trip alongy the Oregon Trail on its company Thecompany — which as of last fall employed abour 40 workers, nearly all of whom own Vidoop stock — has developex a new way of authenticating Web-site userss by replacing passwords with a visual logijn featuring clues only the registered user coulxd decipher. The service had been actively used by aboutt 80 financial institutions for thepast year-and-a-half, Norvell But the company ran into trouble last montn when a presumably wrapped-up investment deal fell aparty at the last minute. The deal would have kept Vidool running for at least a Norvell said. Vidoop ceased operations on May 11.
The companuy was pre-revenue and just bringiny its product to market when itshut down, Norvellk said. Unable to pay its employees, a dozen former Vidooo workers filed claims with thestates , which on Tuesday said it has paid out $23,00o to seven of those workera through the state Wage Security The claims on the final five workersx are still being processed. Since its closure, Norvell said at leastg three investment groups have expressed interestin Vidoop. The company is now negotiatinb with twoof them. The latest potential roundc of financing, Norvell said, is “in the best interestr of the investors and the employeeunit holders.
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Sunday, August 5, 2012
Job Creation Requires a Multitude of Approaches; Not Simply Relying on the Fed - OpEdNews
Job Creation Requires a Multitude of Approaches; Not Simply Relying on the Fed OpEdNews For too long Congress and the White House have relied on the Fed to stimulate the economy through monetarism because it effectively absolves the political institutions of responsibility that typically accompanies fiscal policy. Still, each approach by ... |
Friday, August 3, 2012
New deficit plan to be unveiled day after the November elections - The Hill
CBS News | New deficit plan to be unveiled day after the November elections The Hill Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio), the centrist Republican who announced his retirement on Tuesday, said that a coalition of lawmakers and outside fiscal groups has drafted legislation that would reduce the deficit by $5 trillion or more over 10 years. รขThe ... Moder ate Republicans are open to raising taxes to lower deficits. Just not now. 'Grand Bargain' Deficit Reduction Plan to Be Introduced Day After the Election Centrist Lawmakers Tease $5 Trillion Deficit Plan |
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Invidi Technologies Corporation Company Profile | Company Information
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INVIDI's proprietaruy technology enables television service providers to simultaneously delivere multiple and distinct commercial streams to different households orindividual set-top boxes duringh a single commercial break while also controllinh reach,...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Human Capital: People on the move, July 6 - East Bay Business Times:
LLC , a Boston-based independent investmenr advisory firm serving high net worth individualsdand foundations, hired Todd Silverman as wealth management. Prior to joininb Siharum, Silverman was senior vice president at Kobreh InsightManagement . , a clinicalp affiliate of providing community-based health appointed Rachel Kleiman-Wexler director of Kleiman-Wexler, who has more than 30 years of professional most recently served as director of pharmacy at in 451 Marketing in Boston added Marija Hamedr as new mediamarketing manager.
Prior to joininb 451 Marketing, Hamed was responsible for developinf and managing socialmedia campaigns, and producing graphic design and general Web contentr for numerous B2B and B2C , a Boston-based organization, appointed Susan Stendahl chief developmentr officer. Stendahl most recentlhy served as the director of developmentat .
