Thursday, April 12, 2012

Pakistan reveals soft side to India with trade show - Reuters

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Pakistan reveals soft side to India with trade show

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By Matthias Williams and Annie Banerji | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - From gourmet chefs to fashion houses showcasing muslin suits on the catwalk, Pakistan will unveil a trade fair in New Delhi on Thursday to reveal a soft side to traditional foe India as ...



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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

To Recline or Not Recline - CNBC.com (blog)

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To Recline or Not Recline

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If the seat has a button allowing you to recline, isn't it an unspoken right? Personally, I do think of it as a right and as someone who reclines on most of my flights. I do it with conscious consideration of the person sitting behind me.



Sunday, April 8, 2012

Employee compensation averages $29.39 an hour - Dayton Business Journal:

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Of that, wages and salaries averagef $20.49, accounting for 69.7 percent of costs. which averaged $8.90, accounted for the remaining 30.3 percent of the cost for state and localgovernment workers. The amounty spent on costs for legallyrequirefd benefits, including Social Security, unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation, averaged $2.28 an Employer costs for health, and disability insurance benefits averaged $2.52, while paid leavew benefits (vacations, holidays, sick leave and personal averaged $2.08. Retirement and savingss benefitsaveraged $1.31 per hour worked. Amonhg the four regions, costs for health-insurance benefits ranged from $1.7 an hour in the South to $2.
29i in the Northeast. Health-insurance costs were $2.1e3 in the Midwest and $2.05 in the West.

Friday, April 6, 2012

FESTIVALS: Tips for surviving Coachella, Stagecoach - Press-Enterprise

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FESTIVALS: Tips for surviving Coachella, Stagecoach

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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Rendell proposes personal income tax hike - Los Angeles Business from bizjournals:

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The increase would bring the taxto 3.57 but state law would require it to retur to 3.07 percent after three according to a release from the governor'ds office. Rendell said the temporary increase woulf raiseapproximately $1.5 billion per year in new A temporary tax has been implementer successfully to address a fiscal crisis in Pennsylvanis on three prior the governor's office said. Even with the , the state is more than $1 billion short of balancing its budget by the end of thegovernor said. Raising the incomde tax would be preferable to the Rendell said. “The simple truth is we have no good he said.
“There are no shortcuts out of this crisis, no magi c bullets, no painless path out of this We can do the easy thingy for the moment or the right thingfor Pennsylvania’s future. The fairestg plan is to spread the pain acrosssthe board, and let our economic recovery begin.”

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Exact to raise $8.2M, signs MAYO deal - Boston Business Journal:

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million through a private stock sale and that it inkesd a licensing deal for exclusive rightsto cancer-diagnostidc technologies developed by the for Medicak Education and Research. The company said it had commencede on June 11 the saleof 4.31 million shares of its commoh stock at a purchase price of $1.90 a Meanwhile, Exact (Nasdaq: EXAS), based in Marlborough, Mass., announcer a plan to acquire the worldwide licensing rights to the blood- or stool-based cancee diagnostics and screening technologies developed the MAYO which is based in Under the deals terms, Exact • make upfront paymentxs of $80,000 and a milestone fee of $250,0090 upon the commencement of certain clinical • pay a milestone fee of $500,000 if the approvesd any of the products covered by the agreement.
• pay a minimumk of $10,000 on the deal’s third anniversary • pay a minimumk royalty of $25,000 on the fourth anniversary of theagreemengt • support certain research projects to the tune of $500,000 — at a minimum in the agreement’s first Exact is also obligated to grant MAYO two warrantxs to purchase 1.25 million shares of its common The warrants have six-year terms and are exercisable at a prices of $1.90 per share, according to a regulatory filing.

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Museum puts on polo showcase in McFaddin - Victoria Advocate

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Museum puts on polo showcase in McFaddin

Victoria Advocate


Marcos Villanueva and Billy Mudra vie for the ball during the Polo at McFaddin benefit for the Nave Museum on Saturday, Mar. 31. TODD KRAININ/TKRAININ@VICAD.COM MCFADDIN - Even though polo is not synonymous with spring in South Texas, but Bob McCan can ...



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