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Exelon CEO gets $12M in ‘09 compensation - San Jose Mercury News
But about 70 percent of the package for John Rowe, chairman and CEO of Exelon, came in the form of stock options that currently have little value unless the company’s stock price increases. Rowe made $12.2 million in 2008. Rowe’s salary for 2009 was

Lil Wayne begins 1-year jail term in NYC gun case - Denver Post
NEW YORK—After saying goodbye on concert stages and online video streams, Lil Wayne had nothing to add as he was sentenced Monday to a year in jail for having a loaded gun on his tour bus. The Grammy Award-winning rapper delivered only a brief bow

87 Sidney Crosby, C - CBS Sports
Crosby didn’t score in his first two games back following THAT Olympic goal, but he found his scoring touch once again on Saturday. Sid the Kid remains a must-start Fantasy option. (Updated 03/06/2010). C Sydney Crosby scored two goals Saturday in a

Hazardous waste removed from falling Syracuse building that has shut - Syracuse Post-Standard
Mike Greenlar / The Post-Standard Jeff Boltus, of Action Technical Services Inc. of Syracuse, removes fluorescent tubes from a crumbling building at 921-925 N. State St., Syracuse, on Monday afternoon. New York’s Department of Environmental

Exelon CEO gets $12M in ‘09 compensation - San Jose Mercury News
But about 70 percent of the package for John Rowe, chairman and CEO of Exelon, came in the form of stock options that currently have little value unless the company’s stock price increases. Rowe made $12.2 million in 2008. Rowe’s salary for 2009 was

Lil Wayne begins 1-year jail term in NYC gun case - Denver Post
NEW YORK—After saying goodbye on concert stages and online video streams, Lil Wayne had nothing to add as he was sentenced Monday to a year in jail for having a loaded gun on his tour bus. The Grammy Award-winning rapper delivered only a brief bow

87 Sidney Crosby, C - CBS Sports
Crosby didn’t score in his first two games back following THAT Olympic goal, but he found his scoring touch once again on Saturday. Sid the Kid remains a must-start Fantasy option. (Updated 03/06/2010). C Sydney Crosby scored two goals Saturday in a

Hazardous waste removed from falling Syracuse building that has shut - Syracuse Post-Standard
Mike Greenlar / The Post-Standard Jeff Boltus, of Action Technical Services Inc. of Syracuse, removes fluorescent tubes from a crumbling building at 921-925 N. State St., Syracuse, on Monday afternoon. New York’s Department of Environmental

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  • Who’s Got Next: Beaubois Back in Town - FanHouse
    He is, though, still a nice option. In the two games prior to Friday night Walker averaged 21.5 points on 66.6 percent shooting. He’s got a chance to remain in the starting lineup for the Knicks the rest of the way, which as you know can provide nice
    Source: fantasy.fanhouse.com

    Health reform’s last stand: Obama abandons bipartisan effort - Feature - Earthtimes
    the left have pushed for a single-payer government insurance system similar to those in many European countries, while others insist on at least giving consumers the option of a the most liberal or radical of options. I think far from it
    Source: www.earthtimes.org

    Gov. Paterson Reportedly Seeking Legal Advice - CBS 2
    Governor David Paterson remains under fire this weekend, and though he has said he has no plans on stepping down, it seems he’s planning a legal defense. The governor is said to be examining his legal options this weekend following a series of
    Source: wcbstv.com

    Spring Break mild, not wild, on South Florida beaches these days - Palm Beach Interactive
    As they stripped off their sweatshirts and began to toss around a football, Justin Gibson and three college friends had just what they needed to kick off a weeklong vacation from snow and studying for exams. The sun broke through the clouds, the sand
    Source: www.palmbeachpost.com

    Nuclear Policy in a Changed World - New York Times
    It is absolutely pragmatic for our nuclear strategy to include a first-strike option. In the face of a devastating chemical or biological attack on the American homeland, emotions would be so raw that it is hard to believe that policy makers would be
    Source: www.nytimes.com

    Keep informed on health care - Bismarck Tribune
    Right on, Sparky. For those of you who care to expand your mind a little, type in ‘Canadian Health Care Complaints’ in your search engine. Come on, Kadizzie. I dare you. I dare you. sparky said on: March 6, 2010, 10:52 am I think everyone is starting
    Source: bismarcktribune.com

    China faces new pressure to let currency rise, gives signs it may - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    BEIJING - China faces mounting pressure from trading partners to loosen currency controls and is giving signs it might raise the value of the yuan to ease strains on its fast-growing economy. A stronger yuan could help China’s leaders achieve their
    Source: www.startribune.com

    Who’s Got Next: Beaubois Back in Town - FanHouse
    He is, though, still a nice option. In the two games prior to Friday night Walker averaged 21.5 points on 66.6 percent shooting. He’s got a chance to remain in the starting lineup for the Knicks the rest of the way, which as you know can provide nice
    Source: fantasy.fanhouse.com

    Health reform’s last stand: Obama abandons bipartisan effort - Feature - Earthtimes
    the left have pushed for a single-payer government insurance system similar to those in many European countries, while others insist on at least giving consumers the option of a the most liberal or radical of options. I think far from it
    Source: www.earthtimes.org

    Gov. Paterson Reportedly Seeking Legal Advice - CBS 2
    Governor David Paterson remains under fire this weekend, and though he has said he has no plans on stepping down, it seems he’s planning a legal defense. The governor is said to be examining his legal options this weekend following a series of
    Source: wcbstv.com

    Spring Break mild, not wild, on South Florida beaches these days - Palm Beach Interactive
    As they stripped off their sweatshirts and began to toss around a football, Justin Gibson and three college friends had just what they needed to kick off a weeklong vacation from snow and studying for exams. The sun broke through the clouds, the sand
    Source: www.palmbeachpost.com

    Nuclear Policy in a Changed World - New York Times
    It is absolutely pragmatic for our nuclear strategy to include a first-strike option. In the face of a devastating chemical or biological attack on the American homeland, emotions would be so raw that it is hard to believe that policy makers would be
    Source: www.nytimes.com

    Keep informed on health care - Bismarck Tribune
    Right on, Sparky. For those of you who care to expand your mind a little, type in ‘Canadian Health Care Complaints’ in your search engine. Come on, Kadizzie. I dare you. I dare you. sparky said on: March 6, 2010, 10:52 am I think everyone is starting
    Source: bismarcktribune.com

    China faces new pressure to let currency rise, gives signs it may - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    BEIJING - China faces mounting pressure from trading partners to loosen currency controls and is giving signs it might raise the value of the yuan to ease strains on its fast-growing economy. A stronger yuan could help China’s leaders achieve their
    Source: www.startribune.com

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  • N.Y. recycling ‘well below’ U.S. rate, report says - Poughkeepsie Journal
    New York state recycled only 20 percent of its municipal solid waste in 2008, “well below” the national rate of 33.4 percent, according to a draft of a new state solid waste plan obtained by the Poughkeepsie Journal. “The state as a whole appears to
    Source: www.poughkeepsiejournal.com

    Life Technologies Puts Breast Cancer in its Sights - San Diego Business Journal
    Life Technologies Corp., the Carlsbad-based maker of next-generation gene sequencing machines, said March 5 it will join two other organizations in a project to decode the genetic makeup of an aggressive form of breast cancer. Life Tech will join the
    Source: www.sdbj.com

    Glencore exercises option to buy Xstrata’s Prodeco - The Independent
    Glencore, the secretive Swiss commodities-trading group, yesterday exercised an option to buy back the Colombian coal miner Prodeco, a year after selling the company to Xstrata. Privately owned Glencore will pay around $2.5bn (£1.65bn) for Prodeco
    Source: www.independent.co.uk

    M&T Bank CEO compensation up on stock options - Seattle Times
    The chairman and chief executive of M&T Bank Corp., Robert Wilmers, saw his overall compensation nearly triple in 2009, due mainly to stock options that vest over time, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing Friday. The
    Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

    Riding the bus in L.A.; water conservation in Orange; Reagan on the - Los Angeles Times
    Not so for the riders I see every day who use Bus Line l08 from East Slauson to the last stop in Marina del Rey. They have no option but to spend two hours each way from their homes to their jobs cleaning houses. I doubt that they view bus riding as
    Source: feeds.latimes.com

    A look at Ravens’ options at wide receiver - Baltimore Sun
    “I think having a playmaker on the outside will help Joe Flacco become a better quarterback,” Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome said last month. There seems to be a push this offseason for the Ravens to shake up this group of wide receivers, which
    Source: www.baltimoresun.com

    N.Y. recycling ‘well below’ U.S. rate, report says - Poughkeepsie Journal
    New York state recycled only 20 percent of its municipal solid waste in 2008, “well below” the national rate of 33.4 percent, according to a draft of a new state solid waste plan obtained by the Poughkeepsie Journal. “The state as a whole appears to
    Source: www.poughkeepsiejournal.com

    Life Technologies Puts Breast Cancer in its Sights - San Diego Business Journal
    Life Technologies Corp., the Carlsbad-based maker of next-generation gene sequencing machines, said March 5 it will join two other organizations in a project to decode the genetic makeup of an aggressive form of breast cancer. Life Tech will join the
    Source: www.sdbj.com

    Glencore exercises option to buy Xstrata’s Prodeco - The Independent
    Glencore, the secretive Swiss commodities-trading group, yesterday exercised an option to buy back the Colombian coal miner Prodeco, a year after selling the company to Xstrata. Privately owned Glencore will pay around $2.5bn (£1.65bn) for Prodeco
    Source: www.independent.co.uk

    M&T Bank CEO compensation up on stock options - Seattle Times
    The chairman and chief executive of M&T Bank Corp., Robert Wilmers, saw his overall compensation nearly triple in 2009, due mainly to stock options that vest over time, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing Friday. The
    Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

    Riding the bus in L.A.; water conservation in Orange; Reagan on the - Los Angeles Times
    Not so for the riders I see every day who use Bus Line l08 from East Slauson to the last stop in Marina del Rey. They have no option but to spend two hours each way from their homes to their jobs cleaning houses. I doubt that they view bus riding as
    Source: feeds.latimes.com

    A look at Ravens’ options at wide receiver - Baltimore Sun
    “I think having a playmaker on the outside will help Joe Flacco become a better quarterback,” Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome said last month. There seems to be a push this offseason for the Ravens to shake up this group of wide receivers, which
    Source: www.baltimoresun.com

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  • NY judge finds it troubling that backdating stock options widespread - Chicago Tribune
    plea that he and others agreed to backdate annual companywide stock option grants, choosing the dates of the grants after looking at the historical records of the company’s stock price movements. Olesnyckyj, who also was the company’s general

    Nabi Biopharmaceuticals’ Stockholders Approve NicVAX Option and - MSN Money
    announced that, at today’s Special Meeting of Stockholders, its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the exclusive option and license agreement for NicVAX(R) (Nicotine Conjugate Vaccine) with GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A., dated as of

    Exchange rate gives U.K. more options, Pimco chief says - Marketwatch
    LONDON (MarketWatch) — The U.K. will probably find it easier to cope with its debt burden than Greece and other euro-zone members, according to the head of bond fund manager Pimco. While acknowledging that “the U.K. has a high deficit and has seen a rapid change in debt-to-GDP,” Mohamed El-Erian

    Summary Box: UPS chief’s total compensation rises 6.2 percent to $5.5M - Chicago Tribune
    2009 COMPENSATION: UPS chief Scott Davis received total 523, other compensation of $31,345 and stock and option awards the company valued at $4,327,948 on the days they were granted. COMPARISONS: The total compensation of $5,489,816 compares with

    Jay Leno plays it safe in “Tonight Show” return - Reuters
    ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece’s prime minister is considering turning to the International Monetary Fund if the European Union does not help, a government official said on Wednesday. “The Prime Minister told the cabinet meeting that there was an option

    Is working from home the new calling in sick? SICK ISN’T AN OPTION - Bradenton Herald
    Jeremy Lesniak owns a small Web design firm in Randolph, Vt. He has 10 employees and hundreds of clients. Sick isn’t an option. “I have two cell phones and a pager,” he said. “I have taken partial sick days or just worked from home, but I

    Ahead of the Bell: MedCath considers options - MSN Money
    NEW YORK (AP) - Hospital operator MedCath Corp. may sell itself or more of its hospitals or other assets and shares jumped 15 percent MedCath retained Navigant Capital Advisors to assist the committee. MedCath also said Edward Casas, a director

    Ravens mull options at WR as free agency nears - Carroll County Online
    OWINGS MILLS n Former NFL general manager Charley Casserly didn’t hesitate when asked to list the attributes necessary to succeed at wide receiver. “Speed,” Casserly said during the NFL scouting combine. “I went back and looked through a

    Mulvihill Premium Canadian Declares Quarterly Distribution - Market Wire
    dividend income generated by the Portfolio, the Fund may write covered call options in respect of all or part of the securities in the Portfolio. In addition, the Fund may write cash covered put options in respect of securities in which the Fund

    Even AT&T’s CEO Thinks the Wi-Fi Version of the iPad Is the Better - Gizmodo
    Even AT&T’s CEO Thinks the Wi-Fi Version of the iPad Is the Better Option People have been thinking long and hard for well over a month now whether they’ll buy the Wi-Fi version which is available this month, or wait for next month’s 3G model. AT&T

    NY judge finds it troubling that backdating stock options widespread - Chicago Tribune
    plea that he and others agreed to backdate annual companywide stock option grants, choosing the dates of the grants after looking at the historical records of the company’s stock price movements. Olesnyckyj, who also was the company’s general

    Nabi Biopharmaceuticals’ Stockholders Approve NicVAX Option and - MSN Money
    announced that, at today’s Special Meeting of Stockholders, its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the exclusive option and license agreement for NicVAX(R) (Nicotine Conjugate Vaccine) with GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A., dated as of

    Exchange rate gives U.K. more options, Pimco chief says - Marketwatch
    LONDON (MarketWatch) — The U.K. will probably find it easier to cope with its debt burden than Greece and other euro-zone members, according to the head of bond fund manager Pimco. While acknowledging that “the U.K. has a high deficit and has seen a rapid change in debt-to-GDP,” Mohamed El-Erian

    Summary Box: UPS chief’s total compensation rises 6.2 percent to $5.5M - Chicago Tribune
    2009 COMPENSATION: UPS chief Scott Davis received total 523, other compensation of $31,345 and stock and option awards the company valued at $4,327,948 on the days they were granted. COMPARISONS: The total compensation of $5,489,816 compares with

    Jay Leno plays it safe in “Tonight Show” return - Reuters
    ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece’s prime minister is considering turning to the International Monetary Fund if the European Union does not help, a government official said on Wednesday. “The Prime Minister told the cabinet meeting that there was an option

    Is working from home the new calling in sick? SICK ISN’T AN OPTION - Bradenton Herald
    Jeremy Lesniak owns a small Web design firm in Randolph, Vt. He has 10 employees and hundreds of clients. Sick isn’t an option. “I have two cell phones and a pager,” he said. “I have taken partial sick days or just worked from home, but I

    Ahead of the Bell: MedCath considers options - MSN Money
    NEW YORK (AP) - Hospital operator MedCath Corp. may sell itself or more of its hospitals or other assets and shares jumped 15 percent MedCath retained Navigant Capital Advisors to assist the committee. MedCath also said Edward Casas, a director

    Ravens mull options at WR as free agency nears - Carroll County Online
    OWINGS MILLS n Former NFL general manager Charley Casserly didn’t hesitate when asked to list the attributes necessary to succeed at wide receiver. “Speed,” Casserly said during the NFL scouting combine. “I went back and looked through a

    Mulvihill Premium Canadian Declares Quarterly Distribution - Market Wire
    dividend income generated by the Portfolio, the Fund may write covered call options in respect of all or part of the securities in the Portfolio. In addition, the Fund may write cash covered put options in respect of securities in which the Fund

    Even AT&T’s CEO Thinks the Wi-Fi Version of the iPad Is the Better - Gizmodo
    Even AT&T’s CEO Thinks the Wi-Fi Version of the iPad Is the Better Option People have been thinking long and hard for well over a month now whether they’ll buy the Wi-Fi version which is available this month, or wait for next month’s 3G model. AT&T

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  • UPS CEO’s 2009 compensation rises 6.2 pct - Tacoma News Tribune
    2009 COMPENSATION: UPS chief Scott Davis received total compensation valued at salary of $1 million, a performance-based bonus of $130,523, other compensation of $31,345 and stock and option awards the company valued at $4,327,948 on the days

    Nabi Biopharmaceuticals’ Stockholders Approve NicVAX Option and - MSN Money
    ROCKVILLE, Md., March 2, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:NABI) (the “Company”) announced that, at today’s Special Meeting of Stockholders, its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the exclusive option and license

    Mulvihill Premium Canadian Declares Quarterly Distribution - Market Wire
    WT) has declared its quarterly distribution of C$0.20 per unit payable March 31, 2010 to In addition, the Fund may write cash covered put options in respect of securities in which the Fund is permitted to invest. Unitholders of Mulvihill Premium

    Dow Chemical to sell Styron Division for $1.63 billion - MLive.com
    MIDLAND — The Dow Chemical Co. announced today it will sell its Styron Division to Bain Capital, a private equity firm, for $1.63 billion. Dow said it has an option to receive up to 15 percent of the equity of Styron as part of the sale. Dow said

    Real Competition in Health Care - New York Times
    But the drive to inject more competition into health insurance should not stop at antitrust legislation — it must also include passing a public option. The public option was intended not only to make affordable, quality health insurance available

    Obama plans ‘dramatic reductions’ in nuclear weapons - Khaleej Times
    WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama plans “dramatic reductions” in the country Gates was due to meet Obama on Monday and was expected to present final options on the “Nuclear Posture Review,” which was initially supposed to be released

    ArvinMeritor: Underwriters use 2.6M share option - San Jose Mercury News
    TROY, Mich.—Auto parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc. said Monday that underwriters of its public offering have exercised their option to buy an additional 2.6 million shares at $10.50 per share. The purchase adds to the more than 17.3 million shares already announced, bringing the total offering to

    UPS CEO’s 2009 compensation rises 6.2 pct - Tacoma News Tribune
    2009 COMPENSATION: UPS chief Scott Davis received total compensation valued at salary of $1 million, a performance-based bonus of $130,523, other compensation of $31,345 and stock and option awards the company valued at $4,327,948 on the days

    Nabi Biopharmaceuticals’ Stockholders Approve NicVAX Option and - MSN Money
    ROCKVILLE, Md., March 2, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:NABI) (the “Company”) announced that, at today’s Special Meeting of Stockholders, its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the exclusive option and license

    Mulvihill Premium Canadian Declares Quarterly Distribution - Market Wire
    WT) has declared its quarterly distribution of C$0.20 per unit payable March 31, 2010 to In addition, the Fund may write cash covered put options in respect of securities in which the Fund is permitted to invest. Unitholders of Mulvihill Premium

    Dow Chemical to sell Styron Division for $1.63 billion - MLive.com
    MIDLAND — The Dow Chemical Co. announced today it will sell its Styron Division to Bain Capital, a private equity firm, for $1.63 billion. Dow said it has an option to receive up to 15 percent of the equity of Styron as part of the sale. Dow said

    Real Competition in Health Care - New York Times
    But the drive to inject more competition into health insurance should not stop at antitrust legislation — it must also include passing a public option. The public option was intended not only to make affordable, quality health insurance available

    Obama plans ‘dramatic reductions’ in nuclear weapons - Khaleej Times
    WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama plans “dramatic reductions” in the country Gates was due to meet Obama on Monday and was expected to present final options on the “Nuclear Posture Review,” which was initially supposed to be released

    ArvinMeritor: Underwriters use 2.6M share option - San Jose Mercury News
    TROY, Mich.—Auto parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc. said Monday that underwriters of its public offering have exercised their option to buy an additional 2.6 million shares at $10.50 per share. The purchase adds to the more than 17.3 million shares already announced, bringing the total offering to

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  • The Pentagon’s New Social Media Policy: Your Turn - Wired News
    In a conversation this afternoon with bloggers, Defense Department social media czar Price Floyd said the Pentagon’s default option for web 2.0 was “open, not closed.” The Pentagon’s new social media policy is supposed to ensure that people
    Source: www.wired.com

    Kansas insurance chief warns of interstate options - Hutchinson News
    TOPEKA - Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger has joined colleagues from two other states in opposing interstate health insurance options. Praeger along with state insurance commissioners from Oklahoma and West Virginia warned that they could
    Source: www.hutchnews.com

    AS&E debuts new transmission option - United Press International
    ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 1 (UPI) — American Science and Engineering Inc. announced the launch of a new transmission option for its security screening technology. AS&E released a new transmission option for its widely deployed Z Portal X-Ray screening system at the International
    Source: www.upi.com

    AstraZeneca Will Excercise First Option In Merck JV - NASDAQ
    LONDON -(Dow Jones)- AstraZeneca PLC (AZN.LN), said Monday it has notified Merck (MRK) that it will exercise the first option to buy Entocort, Atacand and Plendil, and certain products still in development, including Brilinta, AZD3355, AZD6765 and
    Source: www.nasdaq.com

    Padres’ Black has options behind Gonzalez - Riverside Press Enterprise
    PEORIA, ARIZ. - Padres manager Bud Black won’t commit to just one name when discussing who will protect All-Star Adrian Gonzalez in the lineup. Black listed several players — including Kyle Blanks, Chase Headley, Will Venable and Scott Hairston
    Source: www.pe.com

    The Pentagon’s New Social Media Policy: Your Turn - Wired News
    In a conversation this afternoon with bloggers, Defense Department social media czar Price Floyd said the Pentagon’s default option for web 2.0 was “open, not closed.” The Pentagon’s new social media policy is supposed to ensure that people
    Source: www.wired.com

    Kansas insurance chief warns of interstate options - Hutchinson News
    TOPEKA - Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger has joined colleagues from two other states in opposing interstate health insurance options. Praeger along with state insurance commissioners from Oklahoma and West Virginia warned that they could
    Source: www.hutchnews.com

    AS&E debuts new transmission option - United Press International
    ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 1 (UPI) — American Science and Engineering Inc. announced the launch of a new transmission option for its security screening technology. AS&E released a new transmission option for its widely deployed Z Portal X-Ray screening system at the International
    Source: www.upi.com

    AstraZeneca Will Excercise First Option In Merck JV - NASDAQ
    LONDON -(Dow Jones)- AstraZeneca PLC (AZN.LN), said Monday it has notified Merck (MRK) that it will exercise the first option to buy Entocort, Atacand and Plendil, and certain products still in development, including Brilinta, AZD3355, AZD6765 and
    Source: www.nasdaq.com

    Padres’ Black has options behind Gonzalez - Riverside Press Enterprise
    PEORIA, ARIZ. - Padres manager Bud Black won’t commit to just one name when discussing who will protect All-Star Adrian Gonzalez in the lineup. Black listed several players — including Kyle Blanks, Chase Headley, Will Venable and Scott Hairston
    Source: www.pe.com

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  • Rams still weighing options at NFL Combine - Alton Telegraph

    Rams still weighing options at NFL Combine
    Alton Telegraph
    Selecting a tight end is an option for the Rams to start the second round. A quarterback like Colt McCoy of Texas or Central Michigan's Dan LeFevour is also

    and more »

    Avago Technologies Announces Closing of Over-Allotment Option - MarketWatch (press release)

    Avago Technologies Announces Closing of Over-Allotment Option
    MarketWatch (press release)
    The over-allotment option, which was exercised in full on February 23, 2010, was granted to the underwriters by the selling shareholders in connection with

    and more »

    Berkman out to perform before ‘11 option - MLB.com


    MyFox Houston
    Berkman out to perform before '11 option
    MLB.com
    He will make $14.5 million this year, and the Astros hold a $15 million option for next year. There is a $2 million buyout. Coming off a season in which he
    Astros slugger enters final year of contract, future beyond uncertainLos Angeles Times
    Lance Berkman wants to stay with Astros, knows that might not be possibleSportingNews.com
    Berkman's playing for 2011 contractESPN (blog)
    Rotoworld.com -Bleacher Report -KHOU
    all 143 news articles »

    Avago closes overallotment option on offering - The Associated Press

    Avago closes overallotment option on offering
    The Associated Press
    NEW YORK — Chip maker Avago Technologies Ltd. on Friday said the overallotment option on its recent secondary offering closed Friday.

    and more »

    Google Adds ‘Nearby’ Search Option - InformationWeek


    CNN
    Google Adds 'Nearby' Search Option
    InformationWeek
    "Starting today, we've added the ability to refine your searches with the 'Nearby' tool in the Search Options panel," explained Google product manager
    Google integrates Nearby location in search resultsCNET
    Google Adds “Nearby” Local Search To Options PanelSearch Engine Land (blog)
    Google Adds New Location-Based Options to SearchMashable (blog)
    Search Engine Watch (blog) -Washington Post -The Next Web
    all 62 news articles »

    To improve, Tampa Bay Buccaneers must explore all options - Tampabay.com


    Tampabay.com
    To improve, Tampa Bay Buccaneers must explore all options
    Tampabay.com
    AP After all, help is a four-letter word, and don't the Bucs make a lot of those come to mind?

    and more »

    Bob Ford: And now, Eagles have a big decision on Vick | Philadelphia Inquirer … - Philadelphia Inquirer

    Bob Ford: And now, Eagles have a big decision on Vick | Philadelphia Inquirer
    Philadelphia Inquirer
    The move won't be submitted to the league office until Friday, the first day of the NFL's official 2010 business calendar and the day contract options must

    and more »

    Rams still weighing options at NFL Combine - Alton Telegraph

    Rams still weighing options at NFL Combine
    Alton Telegraph
    Selecting a tight end is an option for the Rams to start the second round. A quarterback like Colt McCoy of Texas or Central Michigan's Dan LeFevour is also

    and more »

    Avago Technologies Announces Closing of Over-Allotment Option - MarketWatch (press release)

    Avago Technologies Announces Closing of Over-Allotment Option
    MarketWatch (press release)
    The over-allotment option, which was exercised in full on February 23, 2010, was granted to the underwriters by the selling shareholders in connection with

    and more »

    Berkman out to perform before ‘11 option - MLB.com


    MyFox Houston
    Berkman out to perform before '11 option
    MLB.com
    He will make $14.5 million this year, and the Astros hold a $15 million option for next year. There is a $2 million buyout. Coming off a season in which he
    Astros slugger enters final year of contract, future beyond uncertainLos Angeles Times
    Lance Berkman wants to stay with Astros, knows that might not be possibleSportingNews.com
    Berkman's playing for 2011 contractESPN (blog)
    Rotoworld.com -Bleacher Report -KHOU
    all 143 news articles »

    Avago closes overallotment option on offering - The Associated Press

    Avago closes overallotment option on offering
    The Associated Press
    NEW YORK — Chip maker Avago Technologies Ltd. on Friday said the overallotment option on its recent secondary offering closed Friday.

    and more »

    Google Adds ‘Nearby’ Search Option - InformationWeek


    CNN
    Google Adds 'Nearby' Search Option
    InformationWeek
    "Starting today, we've added the ability to refine your searches with the 'Nearby' tool in the Search Options panel," explained Google product manager
    Google integrates Nearby location in search resultsCNET
    Google Adds “Nearby” Local Search To Options PanelSearch Engine Land (blog)
    Google Adds New Location-Based Options to SearchMashable (blog)
    Search Engine Watch (blog) -Washington Post -The Next Web
    all 62 news articles »

    To improve, Tampa Bay Buccaneers must explore all options - Tampabay.com


    Tampabay.com
    To improve, Tampa Bay Buccaneers must explore all options
    Tampabay.com
    AP After all, help is a four-letter word, and don't the Bucs make a lot of those come to mind?

    and more »

    Bob Ford: And now, Eagles have a big decision on Vick | Philadelphia Inquirer … - Philadelphia Inquirer

    Bob Ford: And now, Eagles have a big decision on Vick | Philadelphia Inquirer
    Philadelphia Inquirer
    The move won't be submitted to the league office until Friday, the first day of the NFL's official 2010 business calendar and the day contract options must

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  • Killer whale will still be kept - Times Union
    Tompkins said that Tilikum would not survive in the wild because it has been captive for so long, and that destroying the animal is not an option either, because it is an important part of the breeding program at SeaWorld and a companion to the seven
    Source: www.timesunion.com

    Lions consider options as draft nears - ESPN.com
    INDIANAPOLIS — With 30 losses in the previous two seasons, the Detroit Lions are willing to consider any option available to get things turned around. Those options include trading the No. 2 pick in the draft and making a run at LaDainian Tomlinson . “We’re open to just about everything,” Detroit
    Source: sports.espn.go.com

    ESPN Soccernet Preview: Chelsea v Manchester City - ESPN Soccernet
    Ancelotti and Mancini were Milan rivals in 2007 It’s a reunion for former Milan rivals Carlo Ancelotti and Roberto Mancini but, given newspaper headlines in recent weeks, it is likely that another renuion will be the focus of attention. Both clubs
    Source: soccernet.espn.go.com

    For some in Northeast, a snow day isn’t an option - WBOC
    But a snow day isn’t an option for everyone. In Allentown, Pa In Philadelphia, 39-year-old Denise Woodard caught an early morning subway train as she headed to her nursing assistant job in Norristown. Her three kids were staying with her mother
    Source: www.wboc.com

    Deere to Review Options for Wind Energy Operations (Update4) - BusinessWeek
    Deere has capital expenditures of more than $1 billion in the unit, Ken Golden, a spokesman for the Moline, Illinois-based company, said today. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has been retained as the financial adviser, Deere said in a statement.
    Source: www.businessweek.com

    Revenge on South Carolina is the only option for Kentucky basketball - Courier-Journal
    Apparently, the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team is not the place to turn for the party line. When No.2 UK (26-1, 11-1 Southeastern Conference) hosts South Carolina (14-12, 5-7) on Thursday night, it’s a Rupp Arena rematch of the Wildcats
    Source: www.courier-journal.com

    Rockefeller announces he’s giving up on public option - Salon
    beginning, I have supported a strong and meaningful public option that would lower costs for consumers and hold health insurance companies accountable. That is why I introduced the Consumers Health Care Act for other effective ways to
    Source: www.salon.com

    Killer whale will still be kept - Times Union
    Tompkins said that Tilikum would not survive in the wild because it has been captive for so long, and that destroying the animal is not an option either, because it is an important part of the breeding program at SeaWorld and a companion to the seven
    Source: www.timesunion.com

    Lions consider options as draft nears - ESPN.com
    INDIANAPOLIS — With 30 losses in the previous two seasons, the Detroit Lions are willing to consider any option available to get things turned around. Those options include trading the No. 2 pick in the draft and making a run at LaDainian Tomlinson . “We’re open to just about everything,” Detroit
    Source: sports.espn.go.com

    ESPN Soccernet Preview: Chelsea v Manchester City - ESPN Soccernet
    Ancelotti and Mancini were Milan rivals in 2007 It’s a reunion for former Milan rivals Carlo Ancelotti and Roberto Mancini but, given newspaper headlines in recent weeks, it is likely that another renuion will be the focus of attention. Both clubs
    Source: soccernet.espn.go.com

    For some in Northeast, a snow day isn’t an option - WBOC
    But a snow day isn’t an option for everyone. In Allentown, Pa In Philadelphia, 39-year-old Denise Woodard caught an early morning subway train as she headed to her nursing assistant job in Norristown. Her three kids were staying with her mother
    Source: www.wboc.com

    Deere to Review Options for Wind Energy Operations (Update4) - BusinessWeek
    Deere has capital expenditures of more than $1 billion in the unit, Ken Golden, a spokesman for the Moline, Illinois-based company, said today. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has been retained as the financial adviser, Deere said in a statement.
    Source: www.businessweek.com

    Revenge on South Carolina is the only option for Kentucky basketball - Courier-Journal
    Apparently, the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team is not the place to turn for the party line. When No.2 UK (26-1, 11-1 Southeastern Conference) hosts South Carolina (14-12, 5-7) on Thursday night, it’s a Rupp Arena rematch of the Wildcats
    Source: www.courier-journal.com

    Rockefeller announces he’s giving up on public option - Salon
    beginning, I have supported a strong and meaningful public option that would lower costs for consumers and hold health insurance companies accountable. That is why I introduced the Consumers Health Care Act for other effective ways to
    Source: www.salon.com

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  • Brownback first up in Dems’ “Highway Hypocrites” ad - Kansas City Star
    you turn and every one of them are well trained in how to talk out of two sides of their mouths. I certainly wish I could secure the borders of Kansas from Brownback - I sure don’t want the hypocrite doing more damage here in my home state. Submitted

    GM to end Hummer after sale to Chinese buyer fails - WTOP
    DETROIT (AP) - General Motors Co. said Wednesday it will shut down Hummer after its bid to sell the brand to a Chinese company collapsed. Heavy equipment maker Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co. pulled out of the deal for Hummer, known

    Hummer sale collapses; GM brand, scorned by greens but loved by loyal - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    NEW YORK - Hummer, the off-road vehicle that once symbolized America’s love for hulking SUVs, faces a shutdown after its sale to a Chinese heavy equipment maker collapsed. Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co. said Wednesday it pulled out

    Obama, Dems look beyond health summit - FederalNewsRadio.com
    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats, holding out little hope for Thursday’s televised bipartisan summit on health care, are prepared to try for a far-reaching bill in the coming weeks without a single Republican vote

    Redskins at NFL draft combine focus on whether to select a quarterback - Washington Post
    When the Washington Redskins’ scouts, coaches and front office members hit downtown Indianapolis for this week’s NFL draft combine, they’ll be spending their days evaluating potential draft picks and any spare second studying players already on the

    Rhode Island grad: ‘It’s not the teachers’ fault’ - MSNBC
    CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. - The blue-and-white banner exclaiming “anticipation” on the front of Central Falls High School seemed like a cruel joke for an institution so troubled that its leaders decided to fire every teacher by year’s end. No more than

    Plan to fire all high school teachers roils poor RI city where student - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    A plan to fire all the high school teachers in one of Rhode Island’s poorest cities has angered unionized teachers but A federal effort to make over failing schools offers firing the entire teaching staff as one of the options. Superintendent

    Brownback first up in Dems’ “Highway Hypocrites” ad - Kansas City Star
    you turn and every one of them are well trained in how to talk out of two sides of their mouths. I certainly wish I could secure the borders of Kansas from Brownback - I sure don’t want the hypocrite doing more damage here in my home state. Submitted

    GM to end Hummer after sale to Chinese buyer fails - WTOP
    DETROIT (AP) - General Motors Co. said Wednesday it will shut down Hummer after its bid to sell the brand to a Chinese company collapsed. Heavy equipment maker Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co. pulled out of the deal for Hummer, known

    Hummer sale collapses; GM brand, scorned by greens but loved by loyal - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    NEW YORK - Hummer, the off-road vehicle that once symbolized America’s love for hulking SUVs, faces a shutdown after its sale to a Chinese heavy equipment maker collapsed. Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co. said Wednesday it pulled out

    Obama, Dems look beyond health summit - FederalNewsRadio.com
    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats, holding out little hope for Thursday’s televised bipartisan summit on health care, are prepared to try for a far-reaching bill in the coming weeks without a single Republican vote

    Redskins at NFL draft combine focus on whether to select a quarterback - Washington Post
    When the Washington Redskins’ scouts, coaches and front office members hit downtown Indianapolis for this week’s NFL draft combine, they’ll be spending their days evaluating potential draft picks and any spare second studying players already on the

    Rhode Island grad: ‘It’s not the teachers’ fault’ - MSNBC
    CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. - The blue-and-white banner exclaiming “anticipation” on the front of Central Falls High School seemed like a cruel joke for an institution so troubled that its leaders decided to fire every teacher by year’s end. No more than

    Plan to fire all high school teachers roils poor RI city where student - Minneapolis Star Tribune
    A plan to fire all the high school teachers in one of Rhode Island’s poorest cities has angered unionized teachers but A federal effort to make over failing schools offers firing the entire teaching staff as one of the options. Superintendent

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  • Cephalon Exercises Its Option To Buy Ception Therapeutics - Update - RTT News
    (RTTNews) - Cephalon, Inc. (CEPH: News ) said Tuesday that it has exercised its option to buy privately held Ception Therapeutics, Inc. following the successful phase 2 clinical trial of its investigational asthma drug candidate Cinquil. The trial
    Source: www.rttnews.com

    TreeHouse to offer $100M in shares - MSN Money
    WESTCHESTER, Ill. (AP) - Food maker TreeHouse Foods Inc. said Monday it will offer $100 million shares in a public offering in order to fund its pending acquisition of Sturm Foods. Underwriters have an option for 30 days to purchase up to an
    Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

    Thomas Friedman: The fat lady has sung - Greensboro News & Record
    A small news item from Tracy, Calif., caught my eye last week. Local station CBS 13 reported: “Tracy residents will now have to pay every time they call 911 for a medical emergency. But there are a couple of options. Residents can pay a $48 voluntary
    Source: www.news-record.com

    Cephalon Exercises Its Option To Buy Ception Therapeutics - Update - RTT News
    (RTTNews) - Cephalon, Inc. (CEPH: News ) said Tuesday that it has exercised its option to buy privately held Ception Therapeutics, Inc. following the successful phase 2 clinical trial of its investigational asthma drug candidate Cinquil. The trial
    Source: www.rttnews.com

    TreeHouse to offer $100M in shares - MSN Money
    WESTCHESTER, Ill. (AP) - Food maker TreeHouse Foods Inc. said Monday it will offer $100 million shares in a public offering in order to fund its pending acquisition of Sturm Foods. Underwriters have an option for 30 days to purchase up to an
    Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

    Thomas Friedman: The fat lady has sung - Greensboro News & Record
    A small news item from Tracy, Calif., caught my eye last week. Local station CBS 13 reported: “Tracy residents will now have to pay every time they call 911 for a medical emergency. But there are a couple of options. Residents can pay a $48 voluntary
    Source: www.news-record.com

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