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  • Cacaloco is up and running strong in Rifle Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:11AMJim Duke is the owner and operator of the new Cacaloco Compost facility in west Rifle, the second major project in the city's Energy Innovation Center. Duke formerly ran his Cacaloco Compost operation at the South Canyon Landfill near Glenwood Springs.
  • SALINE: Council OKs special-use permit for fishing tackle business, but Law wants to see it eventually move downtown Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:42AMThe Saline City Council has granted a special-use permit to allow retail space for a fishing tackle business.
  • Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:27PMAn art gallery director convicted of selling works without telling their owners was sentenced Tuesday to four months of weekends in jail, closing a case that spiraled out of her former boss' star-studded $120 million scam.
  • Paper spin-off Murdoch’s best hope for Sky deal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:15PMLONDON, July 20 — A spin-off of Rupert Murdoch’s British newspapers is looking more likely as a way of defusing public hostility over his role in the media and keeping alive his hopes of eventually buying British Sky Broadcasting. Though described as “pure rubbish” by the 80-year old media tycoon, a separation of News International “is possible or ...
  • St. Clair Shores shop offers mix of everything Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:06PMOne thing’s for certain: Eclectic Ave. Boutique lives up to its name.
  • Borders' demise may have begun with decision to hire Amazon Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:37PMMatt Townsend (Bloomberg) - Borders Group Inc. 's almost certain liquidation may have begun with a toast a decade ago celebrating its decision to pay Amazon.com Inc. to run its website.
  • Balloon Boy's flying machine sold to Colorado business owner Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:28PMBy John Woodrow Cox, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 SPRING HILL — Though the final sale price fell $997,498 short of his original goal, Richard Heene has at last sold the infamous homemade balloon that thrust his family into the public consciousness two years ago. Spring Hill residents Richard and Mayumi Heene — parents to Falcon Heene, better known as "Balloon Boy" — auctioned off ...
  • Breckenridge Distillery not sure about expansion in town Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:52AMJordan Via, left, and Bryan Nolt talk whiskey in front of their copper still at Breckenridge Distillery last December. The business is looking to expand and hopes to stay in Breckenridge.
  • UPDATE 2-BAA told to sell Stansted and one Scottish airport Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:52AM* Sale process must start within three months * BAA considering judicial review of CC decision * Ferrovial shares up 0.1 percent (Adds detail, background) LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - British airport operator ...
  • The end for Borders Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:40AMRANCHO CUCAMONGA - Borders stores will soon vanish from Victoria Gardens and numerous other shopping centers as the once-thriving bookstore chain appears headed for liquidation after failing to attract a buyer who could have rescued it from bankruptcy.
  • In Oregon, even in summer, rain happens Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:39AMThis is just Oregon being Oregon. Or, more precisely, Western Oregon being “wetter Oregon.” You can blame La Niñ a or global warming if that makes you feel better, but the reality is that sometimes it rains in July. Sometimes it even rains a lot. While Sunday’s drenching did set …
  • Dixons chief gets bonus despite mounting losses Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:13PMJohn Browett, the chief executive of Dixons Retail, has pocketed a cash bonus of £122,000 for the year just ended, despite the owner of Currys delivering a loss of nearly £225m.
  • Market Report: Aegis falls as break-up potential takes a knock Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:12PMInvestors hoping that the sale of its market-research arm will prompt a full break-up of Aegis received a blow yesterday, as the advertising group followed the wider market down.
  • Murdoch Resignation Rumors Fly Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:55PMAs News. Corp brass doubts Murdoch's ability to contain fallout from the phone-hacking scandal, the company is considering replacing him with COO Chase Carey, several inside sources said. Plus, breaking updates.
  • Epic Securities Plc - Notice of EGM Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:27AMEpic Securities Plc - Notice of EGM
  • Bourbong St blaze aftermath Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:09AMTHE Cash Store and Ignite Dance Studio were the worst hit by the blaze that brought the Bundaberg CBD to a standstill yesterday.
  • 10 life lessons from CEOs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:07AMBOSTON (TheStreet) -- The average person may never have to appease shareholders, appear before a congressional panel or pull the trigger on massive layoffs.
  • Green Mountain Coffee Roasters stock: Hot or overheating? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:41AMAll over Vermont, there are people kicking themselves for not buying Green Mountain Coffee Roasters stock in October, when it hit a 52-week low of $26.14 per share. Since then, the stock has zoomed as high as $96.91 on July 8 — an increase of about 370 percent in 9 months — before settling back.
  • Superyachts on Sale? Market Pressure Brings Significant Value to Superyacht Industry, According to BURGESS Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:30AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/18/11) - It is a buyer's market in the superyacht industry for those who can take advantage of it. According to Jonathan Beckett, CEO of BURGESS, the global superyacht leader offering every yachting service imaginable -- from uber-luxe yacht charters to sale and purchase, new builds, financing, and management -- " Yachts that are 140 feet and above are proving ...
  • Police Log July 14 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:10AMAbington DUI … Martin A. Cruz, 39, of the 1900 block of Old York Road, Willow Grove, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and controlled substances May 11 at 11:07 p.m., police said. Police stopped Cruz because he turned without signaling and was irregularly speeding up and slowing down, according to police. Police said they smelled alcohol emanating from Cruz’s vehicle when ...
  • First Cup: Monday Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:48AMBerry Tramel of The Oklahoman: "No basketball over here, we'll go over there. That's the stance. No paychecks over here, no problem. Europe and Asia pay good money, if not necessarily dollars, for jump shots that swish the net. Sounds good in theory. But sorry. Doesn't pass the smell test. There's no accounting for Williams, who isn't who we thought he was anyway, having torpedoed the stately ...
  • Businesses find ways to adapt in slow economy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:45AMIn a slow economy, small business owners know what to do: adapt. "We have to constantly keep adjusting," says Janice Cutler, president of North Raleigh Florist in North Carolina. She has changed her
  • Parker in Aston Villa's sights while McLeish starts £20m spree with N'Zogbia Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:36AMAlex McLeish hopes to persuade Scott Parker to join Aston Villa this week, when the new Villa manager looks to begin spending the proceeds of Stewart Downing's £20m sale on Charles N'Zogbia, Shay Given and the West Ham captain.
  • Costume shop switches it up Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:13AMCarol’s Costume Corner owner Laurie Sluchinski dressed as a pirate and fellow employees Dani Barnes a.k.a. Baby Gaga (front) and Chris Bolton a.k.a. Connie Smudge get ready for the store’s transition to Boo La La, a modern costume shop with a focus on fashion and social media.
  • Shop called on the carpet over rug gone wrong Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:10AMA couple that paid for a rug and never got it is trying to get their money back.
  • San Francisco Lounge Owners Fired Up Over Hookah Bans Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:26PMHookah lounges might be a thing of the past, as San Francisco commenced shutting down the bars last week. The city’s health officials claim that he bars violate both state and local laws that ban indoor smoking, says the Associated Press. Officials ordered lounge owners to stop serving hookah, which are water pipes used for smoking flavored tobacco. Failure to comply will result in fines for the ...
  • Owner Profiles: Southwest Division Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:05AMWith the lockout in full effect, we here at HOOPSWORLD continue our look at what comprises the Owners with a look at the men behind the teams of the Southwest Division.
  • Vision for redevelopment of Delft Square includes hotel, movie theater Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:04AMLYNDEN - Three years after a fire gutted Delft Square - leaving behind the burned remains of the 42,
  • Fire at the old RMV building Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:07AMBy JOSEPH B. NADEAU fire.jpg WOONSOCKET – A quick response by city firefighters to an early morning fire Saturday may well have saved a Main Street landmark. A passerby reported smoke coming from the former Rhode Island Hospital Trust building at 162 Main St. at around 3:16 a.m. and got a full response from city fire stations, Deputy Chief Thomas F. Williams reported Saturday. The ornately ...
  • Tycoon eyes Lloyds bank branches Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:25AMInsurance tycoon Clive Cowdery is a surprise bidder for the 632 bank branches being sold by Lloyds Banking Group, it has been reported.
  • Surprise bidder for Lloyds bank branches Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:09AMInsurance tycoon Clive Cowdery has emerged as a surprise bidder for the 632 bank branches being sold by Lloyds Banking Group, it was reported today.
  • MSP dining deal dishes up risk Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:03PMBusiness failures of the concession bidder draw the scrutiny of airport officials as a plan to overhaul gate concessions nears a vote.
  • South City tobacco shops extinguished Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:13PMSouth San Francisco officials have temporarily snuffed out the possibility of having more than one smoke shop in their city. City Council members, worried about the effects of paraphernalia on the city’s youth, extended a ban on the issuance of licenses and permits for stores that sell tobacco. The ordinance, which passed unanimously Wednesday, will extend an existing ban on retail tobacco ...
  • Business succession crisis looms: author Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:13AMCanadian author Tom Deans, author of a new book called Every Family’s Business, says baby boom business owners "have absolutely no plans or ideas on how to exit their business."
  • SayComputer LLC under new ownership Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:42AMOWOSSO — SayComputer LLC is under new management and ownership as of March. Mike Cross of Owosso is now the sole owner offering several business services to his clients.
  • Custody of a killer whale plays out in court Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:40AMCourt documents from the civil suit reveal inner workings of Marineland, the health of their whales and the big business behind marine entertainment.
  • Sidewalk Sale 2011 declared a success after a worrisome start Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:38AMWARWICK - Some problems like poor weather are always a concern, but this event was totally unexpected.
  • Bisbee’s Uptown Tribal Gallery scheduled to close its doors Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:26AMUptown Tribal Gallery bead jewelry designer/owner Kate Drew-Wilkinson, left, and gallery manager Lauren Hollis stand near the Copper Plaza store Friday. Drew-Wilkinson will be closing the business this summer after more than seven years in Bisbee. (Mark Levy • Herald/Review) By Shar Porier Herald/Review BISBEE — Main Street in Old Bisbee is losing one its most unique shops, Uptown Tribal Gallery ...
  • Fannie Mae officials kept quiet about Taylor Bean mortgage fraud Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:10AMFannie Mae officials never reported a major fraud involving Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage to law enforcement or anyone outside the company. Internal memos, court papers and public testimony show it sought only to rid itself of liabilities and cut ties with a mortgage firm selling worthless loans.
  • Fannie Mae officials kept quiet about Taylor Bean mortgage fraud Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:10AMFannie Mae officials never reported a major fraud involving Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage to law enforcement or anyone outside the company. Internal memos, court papers and public testimony show it sought only to rid itself of liabilities and cut ties with a mortgage firm selling worthless loans.
  • VIDEO: Council approves drink tax hike, condemns Dryer Building Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:46PM  Imbibers at Conway’s private clubs will pay an extra 18 cents for a glass of wine beginning Aug. 1. The Conway City Council voted 7-1 to add 3 percent to the cost of an alcoholic beverage. “What’s the purpose of this?” alderman Andy Hawkins asked. read more
  • A Figueroa Flip-Flop Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:23PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Big-time landowners don’t usually call their prime-location assets an “eyesore,” no matter what state the property is in. But that’s exactly how Gilad Lumer, project manager for parking lot giant L&R Group, refers to the company’s long derelict mid-rise at 845 S. Figueroa St.
  • Farm show opens; event expected to attract 25,000 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:37PMIn the shade of an exhibit tent Friday at the opening of the Four State Farm Show, Jim Duggan marveled over the design of a telescoping flagpole.
  • Phoebe Philo: The British fashion designer who’s leading the pack Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:36PMWhat I love is this idea of a wardrobe," says Phoebe Philo, "the idea that we're establishing certain signatures and updating them, that a change in colour or fabric is enough. I do think that the world doesn't need many more frivolous bits and bobs that end up left in cupboards or landfills."
  • Stockport ponder life outside the League – and some tricky questions Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:27PMWhere's the money coming from?
  • Cheers and Jeers/July 16 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:17PMCheers : To John Peter Smith Hospital and Drs. James Anderson, Shakeel and Kumar and the nursing staff on the fourth floor coronary care unit. They saved my life with heart-valve repair surgery. Their care, compassion and understanding help were beyond compare. JPS, you are a great asset to Fort Worth.
  • BANK: Owner seeks bankruptcy protection, blocks sale of Salisbury car wash Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:09PMThis file photo is of the Oasis Plus Car Wash off North Salisbury Boulevard behind the Staples office supply store.
  • Forget 101 Dalmatians, 16 are driving me dotty! Meet the unruly brood and the human and canine mothers looking after ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:02PMThis rural scene in Shropshire is like something out of a painting by Turner or Constable, but suddenly it erupts into chaos more reminiscent of the Keystone Kops.
  • New Law Cracks Down on Meth Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:45PMGovernor Snyder also signed a bill that could have an impact on meth production in Michigan. The new law would require pharmacies to track their pseudoephedrine sales electronically in a statewide database.Pseudoephedrine is a key ingredient of cold medicine, and is also a key ingredient for making meth.
  • College Football Hall of Fame enshrinement activity schedule Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:26AMFrom: News release Thousands of college football fans from across the country will join the National Football Foundation from July 16-17 at the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Ind., for the