Orioles: Morning briefing
blancione – I don’t recall your blogs but to the extent they criticized Trembley–you’ve got my support, and then some. The Orioles will never turn the corner with Trembley at the helm. He has neither the judgment nor instincts to lead a team to … Continue Reading »
Ohio State Shooting: 1 Killed, 2 Wounded At Ohio State …
COLUMBUS, Ohio ‘” An Ohio State University janitor who was about to lose his job walked into a maintenance building for his early morning shift Tuesday and shot two supervisors, killing one of them and fatally shooting himself. No students were hurt … Continue Reading »
Fire Hits New Construction At Lincoln High
Warren (WWJ) — Students at Lincoln High School in Warren were sent home early Wednesday after a fire at the school. Teachers and other staff remained in the building and will work a full day. The fire was first reported about 11 a.m. in a new gym … Continue Reading »
JOSEPH M. STANFA: Longtime chief clerk at Markham courthouse
Whenever Joseph M. Stanfa did something, it usually was for someone else. The longtime chief clerk at the Cook County courthouse in Markham was committed to three things — family, friends and faith and lived by the motto, “It costs nothing to be … Continue Reading »
FAA probes pilot’s D.C. airspace violation
(AP) FREDERICK, Md. – The Federal Aviation Administration says it is investigating a restricted airspace violation by a small plane that came within 30 miles of the nation’s capital. Spokesman Jim Peters said Wednesday the single-engine Cessna 172 … Continue Reading »
Patent Skirmishes Shed Light on Apple-HTC Suit
So it turns out that, according to former Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz , once upon a not-so-distant time, Microsoft came right up to the edge of suing Sun over OpenOffice.org violating Office intellectual property. In a meeting between Schwartz, then … Continue Reading »
OSGi DevCon 2010 at EclipseCon Offers Four-Day Program …
… and events include: — OSGi Best and Worst Practices — Working with OSGi: The stuff you need to know — Modular Architecture from Top to Bottom — OSGi Enterprise for Java EE Developers — Realistic Remote Management of OSGi-based Residential … Continue Reading »
Stocks rise after inventories fall but sales gain
Stocks are continuing their slow trek higher after the government’s report of a drop in companies’ inventories during January. The Commerce Department said wholesale inventories fell 0.2 percent in January after falling 1 percent in December. But … Continue Reading »
UPDATE 2-US Sen Corker: no exemptions in new watchdog bill
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) – An influential Republican in U.S. Senate talks on financial regulatory reform said on Wednesday there are no special exemptions for particular institutions in a proposed new government financial watchdog agency … Continue Reading »
The demise of boutique bank Pali Capital
NEW YORK – In September 2008, as Lehman Brothers was breaking into a million pieces, a young investment bank was pushing up through the rubble. Pali Capital, a boutique firm specializing in derivatives and fixed-income trading, was one of the few … Continue Reading »