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According to a filing with the Securities andExchanges Commission, Prueher and Frank didn’t resign becauswe of any disagreement with the company. Jackie Ward and Patriciz Mitchell resigned earlythis month. Mitchell is a former New York television executive and currently serves as chievf executive of the Paleyg Centerfor Media, a New York nonprofit. Ward is the retirer chief executiveof Atlanta-basedc Computer Generation Inc., a software Robert Tillman, a former Lowe’ws Cos. Inc. (NYSE:LOW) chief resigned from the BofA board effectivreMay 29. And on May 29, the bank announcefd former lead independentdirector O. Templew Sloan had left the board.
BofA didn’t disclose Sloan’zs reason for resignation. Sloan had been a BofA director for 13 Inearly June, four outside directors were electe to BofA’s board. They are former Federao Reserve GovernorSusan Bies, former Compass Bancshares Inc. chiet executive and chairman D. Paul Jones, forme r Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. chairman Donald Powelo and retired BankOne Corp. and Visa International Inc. executive William Boardman. BofA’s board has been undet intense scrutiny in recent months as the bank sufferesd through asharp stock-price decline after acquiring Merrillo Lynch & Co. The Charlotte-based bank also has received $45 billion in taxpayer aid.
At the bank’z annual meeting in late April, shareholdersx voted to strip Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis of his positio n asboard chairman. Walter Massey was installexd as the new chairman and has indicate the board needs to be Lewis remainsthe bank’s CEO and
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Everybody's Happy Nowadays - Tapped (blog)
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Everybody's Happy Nowadays Tapped (blog) Dissatisfaction from some Democratic activists notwithstanding, 78 percent of Democrats approve of Obama, according to the latest Gallup survey. In particular, liberal Democrats and African Americans ... |
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Could Joe Webb Wind Up the Vikings' #2 Quarterback? - The Viking Age
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Washington Examiner | Could Joe Webb Wind Up the Vikings' #2 Quarterback? The Viking Age Christian Ponder was more-or-less handed the back-up spot by everyone outside the Vikings organization after Donovan McNabb's arrival, but Leslie Frazier has kept an open mind about things, and now it appears Webb and Ponder are at least running ... Vikings new, but not rebuilding Vikings keeping Joe Webb at quarterback ... for now Frazier likes what he sees in quarterbacks |
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Palm Beach County clerk cuts 66 employees - Sacramento Business Journal:
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million, or 18 percent, reduction in the office’s budgegt by July 1, county clerk Sharonh Bock said in a news The cuts are expectedto “significantly impact servicde levels at the Clerk’s seven Palm Beach County locations,” she notecd in the release. The requiree staff cuts leave the office with fewer people to pursue and collect millions of dollarse in unpaid traffic andcourt fees, which will lead to more budget cuts. “It’s a viciou cycle designed to underfund us into she said.
Thirty-two employees accepted a buyout offer this month and will leave June 30 with a full payourt on theirsick leave, rather than the normal 25 percent to 50 perceny offered under current termination policies. On May 29, an addition 34 employeesd were told during staff meetings that they were beinglaid off, effectivr June 12. They will receive four weeks of pay. With thesde layoffs and the positionspreviously eliminated, the office has cut 101 positionsa -- 16 percent of management positions and 12 percenr of hourly positions -- in the past year.
The Cleri & Comptroller’s Office, which employs more than 800 in offices throughougt PalmBeach County, handles the business arm of the cour system. Employees receive, file and retrieve cour documents, process fees and traffixc fines, and enter and maintain case information inthe court’s computer
million, or 18 percent, reduction in the office’s budgegt by July 1, county clerk Sharonh Bock said in a news The cuts are expectedto “significantly impact servicde levels at the Clerk’s seven Palm Beach County locations,” she notecd in the release. The requiree staff cuts leave the office with fewer people to pursue and collect millions of dollarse in unpaid traffic andcourt fees, which will lead to more budget cuts. “It’s a viciou cycle designed to underfund us into she said.
Thirty-two employees accepted a buyout offer this month and will leave June 30 with a full payourt on theirsick leave, rather than the normal 25 percent to 50 perceny offered under current termination policies. On May 29, an addition 34 employeesd were told during staff meetings that they were beinglaid off, effectivr June 12. They will receive four weeks of pay. With thesde layoffs and the positionspreviously eliminated, the office has cut 101 positionsa -- 16 percent of management positions and 12 percenr of hourly positions -- in the past year.
The Cleri & Comptroller’s Office, which employs more than 800 in offices throughougt PalmBeach County, handles the business arm of the cour system. Employees receive, file and retrieve cour documents, process fees and traffixc fines, and enter and maintain case information inthe court’s computer
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Car, electronics stolen from Long Island house - Newsday (subscription)
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Car, electronics stolen from Long Island house Newsday (subscription) Click here Car, electronics stolen from Long Island house Published: July 27, 2011 6:36 AM By The Associated Press (AP) -- She should have stayed up. A Long Island woman who was awakened by her cat found a sliding glass door ajar in her kitchen. ... |
Monday, July 25, 2011
Fifth Third to raise $1.1B - Triangle Business Journal:
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billion the federal government determined it needed to add to its coffersa afterthe so-called “stress test” results were announcef May 7. Fifth Third FITB) plans to sell up to $750 million in commoj stock atvarious times. and Merrill Lynch & Co. will be salesz agents or principals inthe offering. Part of the offeringg could be available to repay part ofthe $3.5 billioj in preferred stock Fifth Thirsd sold to the through its Troubledf Asset Relief Program. It will also use some of the proceedsa to fund the cash part of its offere to pay cash or common share in return for Series G convertible preferreddepositary shares. Fifthh Third also plans to offer holders ofthe $1.
1 billio n in Series G convertible sharews $30 in cash per share in returb for converting those shares to common stock. Just more than 11 million of thos e sharesare outstanding. That along with the possible saleof non-strategic assets or otherf securities Fifth Third owns should generate enougjh Tier 1 common equity to meet or exceedf the $1.1 billion the government required as a resulr of the stress test. That test lookeds at how much capitalthe nation’s 19 largesgt banks would need if the economy gets significantly worsw than experts expect.
Those deals and a pending sale of 51 percent ofFiftu Third’s payment processing business to Advent Internationa would leave it well-capitalized, even withou the capital from the U.S. Treasury’s preferrer stock, Fifth Third said. “We intend to consult with our regulators to devisr a plan and timeline for the repayment ofthe (Treasury) preferree stock investment,” it said in the Cincinnati-based Fifth Third has five branches in the Raleigh-Durha area that it acquired last year with the purchasse of the former of Charlotte.
Fifth Third is Greater Cincinnati’s largest bank, with $119 billion in It has more than 1,300 bank branches in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Georgia and Northy Carolina.
billion the federal government determined it needed to add to its coffersa afterthe so-called “stress test” results were announcef May 7. Fifth Third FITB) plans to sell up to $750 million in commoj stock atvarious times. and Merrill Lynch & Co. will be salesz agents or principals inthe offering. Part of the offeringg could be available to repay part ofthe $3.5 billioj in preferred stock Fifth Thirsd sold to the through its Troubledf Asset Relief Program. It will also use some of the proceedsa to fund the cash part of its offere to pay cash or common share in return for Series G convertible preferreddepositary shares. Fifthh Third also plans to offer holders ofthe $1.
1 billio n in Series G convertible sharews $30 in cash per share in returb for converting those shares to common stock. Just more than 11 million of thos e sharesare outstanding. That along with the possible saleof non-strategic assets or otherf securities Fifth Third owns should generate enougjh Tier 1 common equity to meet or exceedf the $1.1 billion the government required as a resulr of the stress test. That test lookeds at how much capitalthe nation’s 19 largesgt banks would need if the economy gets significantly worsw than experts expect.
Those deals and a pending sale of 51 percent ofFiftu Third’s payment processing business to Advent Internationa would leave it well-capitalized, even withou the capital from the U.S. Treasury’s preferrer stock, Fifth Third said. “We intend to consult with our regulators to devisr a plan and timeline for the repayment ofthe (Treasury) preferree stock investment,” it said in the Cincinnati-based Fifth Third has five branches in the Raleigh-Durha area that it acquired last year with the purchasse of the former of Charlotte.
Fifth Third is Greater Cincinnati’s largest bank, with $119 billion in It has more than 1,300 bank branches in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Georgia and Northy Carolina.
Friday, July 22, 2011
From the Fields offers granola octet - San Francisco Chronicle
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From the Fields offers granola octet San Francisco Chronicle Mill Valley's From the Fields granola now comes in eight varieties, including a farm blend that changes with the season. Owner Betsy Fields makes the granola daily, incorporating just a hint of honey or maple syrup; that relatively modest amount of ... |
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