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30 июля, 2010 21:55
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Damaged assessed to UOP Stadium
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University of Phoenix Stadium officials are inspecting damage cause Thursday by monsoon thunderstorms and high winds that hit the Phoenix area The storm damaged a portion of the Glendale stadium’s retractable roof and also caused some minor damage to the $455 million stadium’s exterior plaza, said Scott Norton, spokesman for Global Spectrum...
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30 июля, 2010 21:55
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Brewer, Republicans denounce immigration memo
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Arizona Gov Jan Brewer joined other Republicans in reacting negatively to an Obama administration memo that could allow more immigrants to gain legal status without congressional action on immigration The Obama administration immigration memo outlines ways to liberalize and expand citizenship and immigration visa programs — including for investors...
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30 июля, 2010 21:55
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Republic Services posts flat revenue, drop in income for second quarter
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Republic Services Inc reported nearly flat revenue and decreased income for the second quarter, and the numbers failed to match analyst expectations The Scottsdale-based company reported $1597 million in income, or 42 cents per share, for the quarter ended June 30 That was down from $226 million for the year-earlier quarter, when the company posted...
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30 июля, 2010 21:54
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Honeywell gets $90M contract for Atlas V guidance system
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Honeywell Aerospace received a follow-up contract worth $90 million for the guidance system for the Atlas V rocket Honeywell (NYSE:HON) will build the fault-tolerant inertial navigation unit and the redundant rate gyro unit that will enable the rocket to place payloads in orbit closer to their intended targets, officials said The equipment will be...
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30 июля, 2010 17:45
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APS announces first group of ‘qualified installers’
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Arizona Public Service Co has rolled out the names of the first companies to go through an installation program with the utility The Qualified Solar Installer program is designed to give consumers a way of knowing which companies have gone through the Arizona Registrar of Contractors, have the proper licenses and have high customer service ratings,...
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30 июля, 2010 17:45
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Back-to-school shoppers spending more
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Despite the recession, back-to-school shoppers are spending more this season, according to a consumer survey by Deloitte Nearly three out of 10, or 28 percent, of consumers surveyed said they plan to spend more this year than last year on back-to-school shopping, while 17 percent indicated they plan to spend less Respondents who said they will change...
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30 июля, 2010 12:49
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Rose Law Group debuts iPhone app
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Rose Law Group PC has developed an iPhone application that provides news about immigration, the real estate market, solar energy, Arizona politics and employment issues The free app offers stories and blog posts directly from the Scottsdale-based law firm, which has former Arizona Capitol Times reporter Phil Riske on staff It also offers links to...
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30 июля, 2010 12:48
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Recovery report: Nearly half of small-business owners say economy got worse
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WASHINGTON -- Nearly half of small-business owners think the economy is worse today than it was a year ago, according to a survey conducted this summer by the National Small Business Association Nearly 60 percent of the 400 small-business owners surveyed expect the economy to remain flat in the coming year, while 29 percent expect a renewed recession...
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30 июля, 2010 10:00
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Washington briefs: BP asked to fund $500M tourism promotion for Gulf Coast
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WASHINGTON -- The US Travel Association wants the federal government to establish a $500 million fund, paid for by BP, to promote tourism in the Gulf Coast region Kenneth Feinberg, who administers the $20 billion fund set up by BP to compensate victims of its oil spill, should decide what organizations receive the tourism promotion money, the association...
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30 июля, 2010 10:00
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Business groups still fighting healthcare reform
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WASHINGTON -- Business groups that opposed health care reform are working to undo parts of the law before it is implemented The US Chamber of Commerce and the National Federation of Independent Business held a joint meeting in Washington on July 26 to discuss the law’s negative impacts on small businesses and plot ways to modify some of its...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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DLR Group acquires KKE Architects
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DLR Group, a Phoenix architecture and engineering firm, has acquired Minneapolis-based design firm KKE Architects Financial details were not disclosed A KKE location in Phoenix will merge into DLR’s office In Minneapolis, the two firms’ locations will merge and operate as DLR Group KKE KKE offices in Tucson, Las Vegas, and Pasadena and...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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First Solar posts increased revenue, lower income in 2Q
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First Solar Inc saw revenue climb but income shrink in the second quarter The Tempe-based solar manufacturer had revenue of $588 million for the second quarter, up from $525 million a year earlier First Solar’s income, however, dropped by nearly 12 percent -- from $181 million in second-quarter 2009 to $159 million this year That equated to...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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Brewer files fast-track appeal of ruling on immigration law
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Arizona Gov Jan Brewer said Thursday she is filing a fast-track appeal of US District Judge Susan Bolton’s ruling on the state’s illegal immigration law Bolton blocked police enforcement aspects of the law on Wednesday Brewer wants federal appellate courts to take up the case right away “Today I filed an expedited appeal with the...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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Valley Metro closes some downtown stations because of protesters
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Immigration protests in downtown Phoenix prompted Valley Metro to close some light rail stations Thursday and move passengers via special shuttle trains because of protests by anti-1070 activists The light rail stations at Jefferson Street and First Avenue and at Jefferson and Third streets were closed, and Valley Metro was shuttling passengers around...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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Bank of Arizona parent posts record earnings
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Bank of Arizona’s parent company, BOK Financial Corp, reported record earnings of $64 million for the second quarter The Tulsa, Okla-based financial services company’s earnings were $601 million during the same period in 2009 Net income for the six months ended June 30 totaled $1237 million, up from $1071 million during the first half...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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Networking calendar for week of 8/2
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To submit networking meeting or event information, e-mail phoenixcalendars@bizjournalscom MONDAYS Arizona International Growth Group, first Monday of the month, 7:30 am, Jobingcom, 4747 N 22nd St, Phoenix $5 wwwaziggcom EcoMonday, first Monday of the month, 7:30 am, Hilton Garden Inn, 1940 W Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix $10 Registration required: wwwecomondaycom...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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I/o Data Centers launches Anywhere platform
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Storage company i/o Data Centers has rolled out a product designed to give businesses a handle on their data needs when and where they need them The new product, dubbed i/o Anywhere, is designed to allow customers to set up a completely scalable data center where they need it “It is no longer necessary for customers to buy power, cooling and...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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Pinnacle West’s Brandt joins Nuclear Energy Institute executive committee
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Don Brandt, chairman, president and CEO of Pinnacle West Capital Corp, has been elected to the Nuclear Energy Institute’s executive committee Brandt has been with Phoenix-based Pinnacle West (NYSE:PNW) since 2002 and is CEO of its utility subsidiary, Arizona Public Service Co He already was a member of the NEI’s board of directors He now...
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30 июля, 2010 00:55
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McCain, Kyl introduce bill providing $700M for border security
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US Sens Jon Kyl and John McCain put forward a $781 million border security plan Thursday aimed at controlling drug smuggling and trafficking and illegal migrations into the US from Mexico The plan includes $208 million for 1,200 new Border Patrol Agents to be deployed in Arizona, California, Texas and New Mexico; $135 million to keep current border...
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30 июля, 2010 00:54
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Storms hit, cause damage to University of Phoenix Stadium
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High winds from monsoon rains damaged the domed roof of University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale Thursday Thunderstorms and high winds hit the Valley including its western suburbs this afternoon High wind gusts took off a small portion of the roof at the football stadium Phoenix television stations were showing footage of the damage — including...
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