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Berkeley Co. OKs financing plan to turn Martin's into Sheriff's Dept.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Council signed off Thursday on a $5.5 million financing plan to renovate a former Martin's Food Market for the Berkeley County Sheriff's Department. The money for the project at 510 S. Raleigh St. would be loaned to the county by...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Homes, Property, Elections
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It's official - Michigan fires Rodriguez after 3 seasons
The Associated PressMichigan fired coach Rich Rodriguez on Wednesday, ending a disappointing three-year tenure marred by too many losses and NCAA violations at college football’s winningest program. Athletic director Dave Brandon announced the decision after meeting...Tags: Education, Sports Illustrated, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colleges and Universities, Gator Bowl
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WMS shareholders OK $1.4B buyout by Scientific Games
Tribune staffAt a special shareholders meeting, investors in WMS Industries approved the company's takeover by Scientific Games Corp. The deal, announced in January, combines the two gaming machines makers for $1.42 billion in cash and debt. That put the value...Tags: WMS Industries Incorporated, Scientific Games Corporation, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market
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Shareholders Approve Sale Of EDAC To New York Investment Firm
The Hartford CourantShareholders of EDAC Technologies, an aerospace manufacturer with operations in Farmington and Cheshire, have approved the sale of the company to a New York private equity firm and its subsidiaries after a months long buyout process involving competing...Tags: Shareholders, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Cheshire
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EDAC Shareholders Claim Management Rushing Sale That Undervalues Company
The Hartford CourantA group of EDAC Technologies Corp. shareholders are claiming that company's board is underselling the company. In a handful of lawsuits — filed both in Wisconsin, where the company is incorporated, and in Connecticut, where the firm has its...Tags: Shareholders, Justice System, Board of Directors, United Technologies Corporation, Trials
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When Buffett gets Heinz, he'll also add Burger King CEO Hees
Fast food giant Burger King Worldwide Inc. said it will lose its chief executive Bernardo Hees to H.J. Heinz Co. once billionaire financier Warren Buffett wraps up his acquisition of the ketchup company with 3G Capital. Corporate poaching this...
Tags: HJ Heinz Company, Ketchup, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Burger King
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On thin ice
Before they began practice one recent morning in Salt Lake City, Olympic bronze medalist Lana Gehring of Glenview and four other elite speedskaters had to assemble protective pads around the walls of a municipal rink. Working in tandem, the skaters...
Tags: Public Finance, Politics, J.R. Celski, Apolo Ohno, 2010 Winter Olympic Games
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Spokane police request charges against USC basketball players for fight
Police in Spokane, Wash., completed their investigation of a fight that occurred last month and have requested that two USC basketball players be charged with two counts each of second-degree assault, a police spokeswoman said. Neither police nor USC...
Tags: Golf, National Invitation Tournament, Basketball, USC Trojans, Rutgers University
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GCI Defends Proposed Station Purchases in FCC Filing
Channel 2 NewsCable provider General Communication Inc. has laid out its case for purchasing three Alaska television stations, responding to a petition opposing the move from several Alaska broadcasters before the Federal Communications Commission. In a Thursday...Tags: General Communication Incorporated, Media Industry, Television Stations, Justice System, Television Networks
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Dell stock rises as company agrees to show books to Carl Icahn
Dell Inc. saw its stock jump 1.26% in midday trading on Monday after the company reached an agreement to let shareholder activist Carl Icahn see its books. Icahn Enterprises disclosed that it had signed a confidentiality agreement with Dell that will...
Tags: Carl Icahn, Shareholders, Michael S. Dell, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Reports: Catholic Seven set to depart in 2013, take Big East name with them
The “Catholic Seven” group of basketball schools will reportedly leave the Big East this summer, two years earlier than expected, and take the Big East conference name with them, according to multiple reports. The website ajerseyguy.com...
Tags: Southern Methodist Mustangs, Louisville Cardinals, South Florida Bulls, Big Ten Conference, Georgetown Hoyas
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is buying Heinz ketchup company
Warren Buffett has been very publicly casting about for a big deal – and he's found one in the Heinz ketchup company. Through his investment firm, Berkshire Hathaway, the famed investor is teaming up with a Brazilian private-equity firm to acquire...
Tags: Ketchup, Buyback, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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