Byline: Travis Tritten Feb. 10--Councilman John Boyd is leaving Horry County for a job at a Colorado college but likely will continue on the council until this summer. He will begin his duties March 13 as president of Colorado Northwestern Community College in Craig, Colo., according to the
Source: The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Posted: 2006-02-13
Dateline: SAN FRANCISCO Business software maker Oracle Corp. will announce more than 1,000 job cuts Thursday as it outlines a course for harvesting higher profits from its recent $5.85 billion takeover of rival Siebel Systems Inc., a person familiar with the plans said. The cuts, to be revealed
1555705235 The Neal-Schuman directory of public library job descriptions. (CD-ROM included) Brumley, Rebecca. Neal-Schuman 2005 351 pages $125.00 Paperback Z682 Brumley (Dallas Public Library) provides 270 job descriptions libraries can use to define and recruit staff positions in administration,
Source: Reference & Research Book News
Posted: 2006-02-13
Byline: John Cote Feb. 7--Federal prosecutors Monday charged a pharmacist and a psychiatrist with orchestrating a multimillion-dollar insurance fraud scheme out of a Palm Beach Gardens pharmacy, court documents show. Joseph Sutera submitted $17.8 million in prescription claims to more than 100
Source: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Posted: 2006-02-13
Byline: Alex Brummer Feb. 8--BOOTS CLEARS THE FIRST HURDLE: The Office of Fair Trading has turned over a new leaf with its ruling on the proposed Boots merger with Alliance UniChem. Instead of the drawn out process seen at the time of the battle for supermarket concern Safeway, the new OFT team of
Source: Daily Mail (London) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Posted: 2006-02-13
Byline: EDITED by STEVE HAWKES BOOTS and Alliance Unichem will only have to sell 100 shops to complete their pounds 7.5billion merger. Competition authorities stunned the City yesterday by virtually nodding through the mega deal. The two companies just need to agree which sites to offload with the
Source: The Mirror (London, England)
Posted: 2006-02-13
OPERATOR: Good day and welcome to this Covance 4th quarter, 2005 investor conference call. This call is being recorded. At this time, for opening remarks, I would like to turn the call over to Director of Investor Relations, Mr. Paul Surdez. Please go ahead, sir. PAUL SURDEZ, DIRECTORY OF IR,
Introduction Within Northern Ireland, various bodies exist to promote, coordinate and support research and development regionally. A Framework (Department of Health, 2005) has been developed to deliver the research governance agenda by setting standards, describing monitoring and assessment
Job losses continued to ripple through the German auto industry as Volkswagen announced on Friday that it planned to eliminate up to 20,000 jobs in the next three years.The reductions are part of a program to streamline Volkswagen, which has been struggling with a stagnant home market, collapsing
Source: International Herald Tribune
Posted: 2006-02-13
In another sign of aggressive restructuring in German industry, Volkswagen, the largest European carmaker, announced plans Friday to eliminate as many as 20,000 jobs, or almost 6 percent of all its employees, by extending a cost-cutting program that already appears to be bearing fruit.The carmaker
Source: International Herald Tribune
Posted: 2006-02-13