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'Breaking Bad,' Parsons take home Emmys CNN (CNN) -- "Breaking Bad," which concluded a triumphant run last year, added another pair of Emmys to its collection at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards Monday night. Aaron Paul got his third win for playing Jesse Pinkman, the sometimes undependable right ... Network shows doing fine at Emmys — despite jokes Chron.com SHOW BITS: Making It up to Mom and Dad ABC News SHOW BITS: Pushed and herded along red carpet NBC4i.com Channel 24 -MyNews3 Las Vegas KSNV -KVVU Las Vegas  »

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Northern California rocked by magnitude 6.0 earthquake Fox News A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit northern California's San Francisco Bay area Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Leslie Gordon of the USGS says the tremor struck just before 3:30 a.m. Sunday about 10 miles northwest of American ... State of emergency declared after Calif. quake USA TODAY State of Emergency After Northern California Shaken by Biggest Earthquake in ... ABC News Three Critic »

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Sahwa-like resistance against ISIS unlikely to erupt in Syria's east - The Daily Star

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Sahwa-like resistance against ISIS unlikely to erupt in Syria's east The Daily Star File - Members loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) wave ISIL flags as they drive around Raqqa June 29, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer. Connect; Tweet; RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Lauren Williams| The Daily Star. URFA, Turkey: When ... UK rules out  »

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Islamic State's Foreign Fighters Could Be A Deadly Weapon Against The West - Huffington Post

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Islamic State's Foreign Fighters Could Be A Deadly Weapon Against The West Huffington Post People demonstrate outside the offices of the Al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) demanding that they stop fighting with the rebels on January 6, 2014 in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. (MOHAMMED WESAM/AFP/Getty Images) ... Why did US refuse Islamic State ransom demand for James Foley? Christian Science Monitor Foley Case Lays Bare Debate Over Paying Ransom ABC News US staged secret operation into Syria in failed bid to rescue Americans Washington Post Chicago Sun-Times -New York Times -New York Daily News  »

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NHL Network moves to popular Comcast channel lineup - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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The Philadelphia-based cable-television giant and the which is based inNew York, didn’tg reveal the agreement’s financial terms or specifty its length beyond calling it long-term. Comcastf (NASDAQ:CMCSA,CMCSK) has carried the network on its Sports Entertainmenrt Package the pasttwo years. That has abour 2 million subscribers and usually costz anadditional $5 to $7 a month. Abouft two-thirds of Comcast’s 17.3 million digita customers getDigital Classic, which is one step above Comcast’z base level of digital service. Comcast will still carr y the network on its Sports Entertainmenft Package for customers who get that but notDigita Classic.
The NHL Networkj carries regular seasonNHL post-game press conferences from the NHL All Star Game and Stanleyy Cup Finals, a daily highlights show during the and many other NHL-related features. The deal also givews Digital Classic customers access to NHL OnDemanr programming, which includes condenserd games, historic games and playetr profiles. Comcast last month resolvef a dispute with the NFL Network that resultes in Comcast moving the NFL Networ to the DigitalClassic lineup.

SunTrust to raise $1.4 billion in stock offer - Portland Business Journal:

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billion through a stock offering to boostf its capital to meet federa lgovernment requirements, the Atlanta-based bank said The Atlanta-based bank wants to sell 108 million shares at $13 a In relation to the offering, SunTrust STI) suspended its previously announced $1.2t5 billion “at the market” offer, which raised $260 Further, SunTrust began an offer to buy up to $1 billiobn liquidation preference or amount of certain of its currently outstandinvg preferred and hybrid securities for cash usingy proceeds from the $1.4 billioh equity offering. The movese come after the federal government’s “stress test” found SunTrust needed to raisw $2.
2 billion in capital. And whil e SunTrust had sufficient tier 1 capital to absorbv projectedloan losses, its capital “tilted too strongly” to sourceds other than common the stress test revealed. After completingh the offerings announced Mondayand prior, SunTrusf expects to have fully satisfied its "Today's announcement underscores that we are on a cleae path to achieve our previouslyh announced capital objectives as we intensify our focus on the said James M.
Wells III, SunTrust chairman and CEO, in a Wells also noted completion ofthe company's capital-related initiatives will boosrt its ability to repay, upon regulatory approval and at the appropriate time, preferred stock gotten througb participation in the U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase

Medicaid cuts payments to Colo. docs - Dallas Business Journal:

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Included in the 2009-10 “longg bill” approved by state legislatora andColorado Gov. Bill Ritter, the cuts accountf for a $30.8 million reduction for Colorado medical But the Colorado Department of Healthy Care Policy and which was given some flexibility in implementinbgthe cuts, aimed to lower costzs by reducing “avoidable visits” to emergency rooms and encouraging primaru and preventative care. In doing so, the departmeng excluded primary care, preventative care and dentall services from takingthe cuts. Othef medical professionals who serve Medicaid clients will see a rate reductiohn no greater than2 percent.
The department said in a statement it believedthat across-the-board cuts would do “morre harm than good” to Medicaid clients. Despitwe the cuts, Alfred Gilchrist, CEO of the Coloradi Medical Society, said the group will make everu effort to encourage doctors to participate in the Medicai program during difficulteconomic times. Medicaid is a public health care insurance prograkfor Colorado’s low-income families, children, pregnant the elderly and people with disabilities. Eligibility is basefd on income and family The program is funded througha federal-state partnership. There were 462,032 people enrolled in Medicaid as ofMay 31, 2009.

Broadband stimulus money may spur partnerships for telecoms - Denver Business Journal:

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billion of federal stimulus money earmarked tobrinfg high-speed Internet access to unserveds areas of the United States. They see the opportunity for long-ter m partnerships that could bring themnew business. Broomfield-based Inc. LVLT) is among the network owners looking to team with companies such as wirelessbroadband services, regionak cable television networks, rural phone companies, governments or satellit broadband providers that may get stimulusa money.
The idea isn’t to win a one-timw cash infusion, but to establishn connections with businesses creatingemerging technologies, such as WiMax service, or deepen relationships with existing customers, such as locapl cable TV companies, said Jennifer Artley, a Level 3 vice presiden t who manages partnerships with major carriers. “Relationships are sticky,” she said. “We are big believerse in the Internet and the stimulus isexpanding that, so we’res looking for ways to be a part of Level 3’s 42,000 miles of fiber-optic linesa crossing the country make it a readyt middleman, connecting operators of local networks to the Internetg backbone they need.
Telecoms that sell broadband access directlyyto consumers, including Denver-based Q), argue that stimulus monety shouldn’t go to companies playing middlemen to the informationn superhighway. Qwest wants stimulus funds tightly targeted to broadband infrastructur work in unservedrural areas, not to augment nationapl networks, said Chuck Qwest’s president for Colorado. “The taxpayer dollars should only go to areas where broadband would be uneconomic todo otherwise,” he Qwest plans to focus its requestw for stimulus funding on rurall broadband expansion within its 14-state local service territory, Ward But, like Level 3, Qwest also is preparinv for opportunities to win business from companies that win stimulux funding elsewhere and need accesx to a national network, he Level 3 may or may not applyt for stimulus funds directly, Artley said.
The company sees a benefit in seeking stimulus-related partnerships even if no federalk stimulus money comes directly to the she said. “It will encourage competitionn inthe industry, which we like, and deepenn our involvement in emerging technologies,” she said. Broadbanrd in major markets is dominated by nationalo telecoms suchas Verizon, Comcast and Qwest. Locall providers reign in less-populateds areas, but they buy access to the nationakl networks carryingInternet traffic.
Level 3 has signal-boostintg stations at 60-mile intervals on its fiber optic-lines, and each one can be made into an on ramp to the AccessingLevel 3’s nationak network from one of thoss stations in a rural area can save another companh the expense of having to builsd connections into the nearest It’s not clear whether so-callee “middle mile” services can win broadband stimulus funding from the or the Departmen of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service. The eligibility rulexs for broadband stimulusfunding aren’t expected to be publishef until late June.
Whether stimulus moneh pays for middle-mile services directly or not, such connection s are “critical to overalol success of the broadbanddeployment plan,” said Matt Davis, a telecom industrg analyst for Framingham, Mass.-based research firm IDC, in a writtenb statement.. Such access is also cheaper, whicuh could help the growing number of companies lookingb to establish rural WiMadtechnology — high-speed, wireless Internet accesxs using microwave signals. That reality has prompted all sorts ofnew partnerships. Ruralk WiMAX company DigitalBridgeCommunications Corp., of Ashburn, Va.
, and the 1,500-member National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative recently teamed in stimuluss efforts. Greenwood Village-based Open Range Communicationx partnered with Level 3for middle-mile service outsidde the stimulus program. Open which is funded by $367 million in privated equity money and a Department of Agriculture loan, plans to establish broadband for 546 rurak communities in the next five years.

Winter Park tries to slow Park Avenue's retail loss - Kansas City Business Journal:

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Take Chris Tillett, CEO of boutiquer makeup studio , who moved from Park Avenur to Maitland last summer due to highrent (he was payinvg $41 per square foot in Winter Park), less foot traffic and lack of city Tillett’s exit and that of othet former Park Avenue retailers have prompted both the city of Winter Park and landlords to try to address the “We saw businesses leaving and an increasinfg animosity between retailers and restaurants, so this was the perfectg time to talk it out,” said Sherry community redevelopment director for Winter In fact, the area’s vacancy rate has nearly double in the past 12 jumping to 11 percent from 6.
5 percent a year ago, said Collierd Arnold in Orlando, a real estate servicexs firm. In addition, the average rentakl rate is $25.64 per square down 5.4 percent from $27.190 per square foot a year ago. In the overall Winter Park/Maitlanxd submarket charges an averageof $21.60 per square foot for retailk space and had a 10.5 percent vacancy rate for year-end said the . To address the the city commissioneda $55,00p study on the matter by Charleston, S.C.-basedr America’s Research Group, a consumer and market researcnh firm.
The study will try to revitalizePark Avenue’ss image through new marketing efforts, city-supported events wher e streets are closed off and other strategies to increasse business. The city will also look at an alcohok ordinance on June 8 that woulrd allow eating and drinking establishments besides seated-service restaurants to serve beer and she said. Joanne McMahon, principal of 310 Park South Restaurant, agrees rentds are higher on Park Avenue than in mostretail areas, but said her businesz still gets enough foot traffic to make up for it.
In business is good enough for McMahon’s 2,800-square-foot restaurant to expand by 2,30 square feet and add 60 seats this Even local landlords are tryinb to spice upPark Avenue. Larry owner of Winter Park-based , said his company this year finisheda $2 million renovationm of the old Jacobson’s space that was vacatef in 1999. There, Eucalyptus Properties createdthe 16,000-square-foot retail/restaurant Shops on Park property, which faces both Park Avenud and Center Street. Williams, whose company owns more than 12,00 square feet of retail space on Park said the property should provide a fresh look andbrintg much-needed attention to the shopping district.
As for he said if the city and landlords can resolve the issuezs that caused himto leave, he’d considert returning to Park Avenue. “In this is the best thing that can happenn to theavenue — for it to be humbledf a bit.”

Report: University maintenance could boost economy - Wichita Business Journal:

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The report estimates that maintenance work woulde drivea $1.63 billion increase in economi output and a $468 millionh jump in earnings for businesses and An average of 19 new jobs would be createfd for every $1 million spent, the report "This report displays the substantial and positive economic impact that a comprehensiver state university building maintenance fundinh solution would have on the state's board President and CEO Reginald L. Robinsonn said in a statement. The study was produced for the boardc by the at Fort HaysState University. It can be viewed in its entiret yat .
University officials and members of the board of regents have been lobbyinvg legislators to develop a comprehensivee funding plan to addres s building maintenance at the six stateuniversityy campuses.

Washington U. lands $19M from NIH - St. Louis Business Journal:

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The grants are part of the HumanMicrobiome Project, an ongoing effortt to catalog the bacteria, viruses, fungo and other microorganisms that naturally coexist in or on the In all, the on Tuesday announcedr $42 million in grant awardws to a dozen U.S. institutions. The largest portion, a four-yea r grant totaling $16 goes to Washington University's , said university spokeswoman Caroline Arbanason Tuesday. WU genome scientists, led by George will decode the DNA of aboutg 400 microbes in collaboration with scientists at three other DNAsequencint centers.
WU researchers also receivedr another $3 million for threed pilot demonstration projects that investigate the link between change s in microbial communities and certain These one-year projects involvee sampling the microbiomes of both healthy and ill By comparing differences in microbial communities between the two groups, researchersa hope to determine how microbe s influence the risk of disease. The genome and microbre money Washington University was awarded is not from the federastimulus package, according to Arbanas. 'xs 2,100 employed and volunteer faculty physicians also are the medicao staffof Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children's hospitals.
Througjh its affiliations with Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children'sd hospitals, the School of Medicine is linkedfto .

Genesee Beer to make comeback - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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The renewed effort will include merging the salea and marketing teams from Labatt USAand Genesee, once a recognized beer in Western New York. The company said it has begun $6 million in upgrades and will investyanother $4 million in 2010. “Positivew changes are brewing,” said Rich the new CEO of NorthAmerican Breweries. “We’rw reviewing every aspect of our businesd to strengthenthe brewery’s position.” NAB said it will upgradr brewery equipment, make necessary repairse and add boiler controls and steam economizersx that reduce energy consumption.
The changesx are expected to bring annuap operating savings of morethan $1 In addition to Genesee, the brewery producez Seagram’s Escapes, as well as Dundee Ales and Lagersx family of craft brands, whichb includes the Original Honey Brown Lager. The Rochester company distributesseveral imports, including Imperial from Costa Rica, Steinlager from New Zealand, Toohey’s New from Australia and Thwaites from the U.K.

Honda Researching In-Car System that Fights Traffic Congestion - MotorTrend Magazine

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Study: More CEOs say good works boost recruiting - Portland Business Journal:

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This marks a shift in corporate philanthropy sincre the Roundtable released itsin 2000, whicb noted that corporate responsibility was beginningg to evolve from community impact to bottom line The most recent report shows that the indeed, has taken place. Bostonh struggles to maintain its college gradz as they move intothe workforce, and the Rounsd Table report underscores that philanthropy is a factort making some local companies more attractivwe to younger workers.
The Roundtable issuedf the report in collaboration with the Universitu of Massachusetts Boston Emerging Leaders A team from the Emerging Leaders Program started working on the reportlast summer, interviewintg 20 Massachusetts companies about their corporate sociak responsibility activities -- predominantly large companesz and representing a cross-section of industries. “Historically CEOs woul engage in philanthropy because it was the right thinhto do. They wanted to be good corporatwe citizens,” said J.D. deputy director of the MassachusettsBusiness Roundtable. “No w there’s a good business case to incorporating it into theirbusiness plan.
There’s a bottom line impacf to it, in addition to beinhg good for all the other community Based on the findings from the 20 companies included in the the report suggests five ways companies can build a culturew ofsocial responsibility: • Create a cleare link to the company’s mission and securd endorsement at the executivd level. • Engage employees at all levelesas decision-makers in relation to corporate social responsibility targets and • Leverage employees’ skills to make positive contributions to the • Provide opportunities for employees to develop new “A lot of it is around a companyu being authentic about wanting to do something in the communith and listening to what the employees are interested in doing and connectinb it to the valuea of the company,” said Ellen CEO of The , a nonprofit that promotesx strategic philanthropy and advises

GM enters bankruptcy filing - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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Monday’s Chapter 11 filinfg by the 101-year-old automaker — once the world’s biggest compan and Western New York’s largest manufacturing employee fordecades — is amongb the largest in U.S. history and largest-ever U.S. manufacturingt bankruptcy. Chapter 11, which allowws the company to operate whilwe protected fromits creditors, pushes GM into a fast-trackj bankruptcy and provides $30 billion of additionak taxpayer funds to restructure itself. General Motors CEO Fritz Hendersojn said in a prepared statement that GM was beintg reinvented and that the company is readyg for the jobat hand.
"The economic crisis has causecd enormous disruption in the auto but with it has come the opportunity for us to reinventyour business. We are going to do it once and do it The court-supervised process we are pursuing providew us with powerful tools to accelerate and complete our as well as strong safeguards for our customersw and our business," he said. The GM plan as detailefd by U.S. officials would alloww a much smaller GM to emerge from court protectionj within 60 to90 days. GM also plan to close 11 U.S. facilities and idle anothetr three plants by the endof 2010.
GM’s Tonawand engine plant, where 1,100 people work, will remain The automaker has not provided an updatecd target for job cuts but was looking toeliminats 21,000 U.S. factory jobs from the 54,000 unioj members it now employs. Also not immediateluy clear iswhat GM’s bankruptc y filing will mean for ’s plantss in Lockport, Rochester and thres others. General Motors plans to take back the facilities from the forme parts subsidiary that it spun offin 1999, accordinbg to a tentative deal reached last week betweej GM and the UAW.
The factories in New Michigan and Indiana would operateunder Delphi’s union but be considered part of GM, once The Lockport plant — Delphi Therma l Systems, which has 2,100 employeess — was founded as Harrison Radiator Co. in 1910 and becamre part of GMin 1918. For 81 years it operated under General Motors ownership until the independenyDelphi Corp. was formed. Delphi itself is operatinbg under bankruptcy court supervision having filed for Chapter 11 inOctobed 2005. The Troy, Mich.-based company was ready to emergr from bankruptcy in April 2008 but those plans fell aparg when a key investor dropped out ofa $2.
555 billion stock deal with the General Motors employs 92,000 in the United States and is indirectl y responsible for 500,000 retirees. The U.S. government would hold a 60 percenft financial interest in a reorganizef GM and the UAW would takea 17.5 percent The governments of Canada and the provinced of Ontario have agreed to a 12 percent ownership stakee in exchange for financial aid. GM bondholders woulx get 10 percent.

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Screen Actors Guild members approve new labor deal - Boston Business Journal:

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The two-year agreement covers film and digitalptelevision programs, motion pictures and new media productions. It become s effective at 12:01 a.m. on June 10 and expired June 30, 2011. The agreementy provides more than $105 million in wages, increase pension contributions, and other gains and establishes a template for SAG coveragw of newmedia formats, a majore sticking point in the negotiations. According to a statement fromthe SAG, the new deal was approved by a vote of 78 percentt to 22 percent.
About 35 percent of the 110,000 SAG members that received ballots returned The SAG statement said the a return is "above average compared with typicao referenda on Screen Actors Guild contracts." Hollywood Division -- 70.70 percent to 29.30 percent in favofr New York Division -- 85.74 percent to 14.26 percenr in favor Regional Branch Division -- 89.06 percent to 10.94 percenf in favor The contentious debate causedc some friction amongst SAG members, especially the groupl Membership First, which pushed to vote down the Even the SAG statement appeared to have some form of dissatisfactiojn with the approval of the deal, with SAG Presidentg Alan Rosenberg framing the new deal as almost a stop-galp solution.
"The membership has spoken and has decided to work undedr the terms of this contract that manyof us, who have been involvedx in these negotiations from the beginning, believed to be devastatingly unsatisfactory. Tomorrow morning I will be contactingy the elected leadership of the otherd talent unions with the hope of beginninv a seriesof pre-negotiation summit meetings in preparatiojn for 2011.
I call upon all SAG memberas to begin to ready themselves for thebattle ahead," Rosenberg said in the "Since the 'yes' campaign was all aboutf the Contract Term expiring in 2011 'so SAG can unifyt with the other Unions to fight another day', Membership First will spend a lot of time and recoursesd working to make that happen. We will take the SAG Leadershilp attheir word.
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Ohio University names new provost - Business First of Columbus:

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Named executive vice president and provost this week wasPamelwa Benoit, vice provost for advanced studies and dean of the graduated school at the University of Missouri. Benoit, who will starf July 1, has more than 20 years in academi andadministrative jobs, the school said. She’lol make an annual salary of $250,000, said Rebecca a spokesman in the offics of OU PresidentRoderick McDavis. Also joining Ohio University willbe Benoit’d husband, William, who becomesa a professor in the communication studiez school at the Scripps College of William Benoit was a communications departmen t professor at Missouri.
Krendl is set to take the Otterbeij job in July after serving as provosft at the Athens schoolsincw 2004. She’s replacing Brent DeVore, who is retiring June 30 afte 25 years as president of the private liberalarts college.