Georgia ethics panelists gave to campaignsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:36PMATLANTA — Members of Georgia’s ethics commission have made political contributions while serving on the panel, and one commissioner also works as a registered lobbyist, according to a review of state records by The Associated Press.
Optus offers 'PVR in the cloud' for free-to-air TV channelsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:19PMOptus has launched a service that enable its mobile customers in most capital cities to 'record' in the cloud any program on any of Australia's 15 free-to-air TV channels for later playback either on their mobile or on any broadband connected PC. The service comes with 45 minutes worth of free storage per month. Five hours costs $6.99 per month and 20 hours $9.99. All stored programs are deleted ...
Sarasota plant plans expansionMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:04PMSARASOTA -- Octex, a molding injection manufacturer in Sarasota, promises to add 80 jobs in the next five years through a planned expansion that includes nearly doubling its space.
St. Mary plans expansionMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:46PMSt. Mary Medical Center hopes to begin construction early next year on a 38 acre campus with new buildings offering hospice care, outpatient services and rehabilitation in Middletown.
Cost of providing animal control services increases for citiesMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:36PMBALDWIN PARK - The cost of housing unwanted cats and dogs, removing dead animals and picking up strays has risen sharply for local cities, and some are responding by performing the services in-house to cut costs.
Casey Anthony freed from Fla. jail early SundayMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:23PMORLANDO, Fla (AP) — Casey Anthony was freed from a Florida jail early Sunday, 12 days after she was acquitted of murder in the death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee in a verdict that drew furious responses and even threats from people across the U.S. who had followed the case with rapt attention.
Presidential hopeful makes stop in OswegoMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:17PMOSWEGO — A virtually unknown candidate for the president of the United States rolled into Oswego on Monday evening to talk with patrons of Vona’s Restaurant.
Fonterra sinks US$40m into third Chinese dairy farmMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:14PMFonterra, the New Zealand dairy cooperative, will spend US$40 million developing a new 40 hectare dairy farm in Yutian County, Hebei province, marking its third farm in China.The move is the latest by Fonterra to build a fresh...
Wal-Mart workers get glimpse of plans for new storeMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:07PMFor 20 years, Julie Smith has worked as a part-time employee at the Wal-Mart store at 15th Street and Range Line Road. As heavy equipment moves just yards away where a new Wal-Mart is under construction, Smith remembers what had been.