French Antitrust Body Raises Doubts About Sale Of TV Channels
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:05:21 -0700

FR) of free-to-air television channels Direct 8 and Direct Star to Canal Plus (AN.FR) raised serious doubts about potential antitrust issues. "At this stage of the procedure, Canal Plus' commitments do not seem sufficient to remove any risk of ...

Council unmoved on early Canal Fest closing
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:16:32 -0700

It appears the Tonawanda Common Council will give little leeway to Canal Fest organizers in reconsidering an unanimous vote two weeks ago to end the festival one hour earlier. Council President Carleton Zeisz said he has not been contacted by Canal ...

Latest South Carolina news, sports, business and entertainment
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:52:27 -0700

Charleston is in a race with competing ports to accommodate super-size ships expected regularly on the East Coast after the Panama Canal widens in 2014. The bill would also allow the state to borrow $18.5 million to dredge Georgetown's port.

Businesses count cost of Olympic ames
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:01:53 -0700

Only a narrow canal separates the PS431m venue and the company that Mr Forman described as the last man standing when the bulldozers rolled in to clear what is now the Olympic park. As Olympic organisers on Wednesday mark 100 days to go until the ...

Road closure puts brakes on business
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:14:41 -0700

The road is closed, so there are no motorists to be found and that has businesses on 611, like the Canal Side Cup, melting down. "I am only a seasonal business and this is the busiest time of my season," said Canalside Cup owner Deb Kosic.

Panama Booms While Poor Watch From Afar
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:18:21 -0700

Mc Kay and others are touting Panama as the place to do business in Latin America right now. It has five major shipping ports clustered at either end of the canal . The country has a sophisticated banking sector. Also, there isn't the drug violence ...

The Big Gulp is about to flood the Big Apple.
Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:02:29 -0700

By Carrie Courogen AND Gina Salamone / new york daily news crowds line up for free food at the grand opening celebration of the 7 Eleven convenience store on Lafayette Street near Canal Street in Chinatown on Friday. Heng Yi Ni (l.) ...

Panama Canal expansion to boost local business
Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:06:05 -0700

by Nicole Bradford The long awaited completion of the Panama Canal expansion will undoubtedly bring more international trade to Houston's port, but it will also impact communities such as The Woodlands through an overall economic boost.

Panama Booms While Poor Watch From Afar
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:06:56 -0700

Mc Kay and others are touting Panama as the place to do business in Latin America right now. It has five major shipping ports clustered at either end of the canal . The country has a sophisticated banking sector. Also, there isn't the drug violence ...

State Ports Authority board briefed in-depth on port's business
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:24:09 -0700

By Matt Tomsic During its monthly board meeting, the SC State Ports Authority gave more details about its business , offering glimpses into cargo and service recruitment, the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project and a state bond bill to borrow money for ...

Latest Georgia news, sports, business and entertainment
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:44:43 -0700

Charleston is in a race with competing ports to accommodate super-size ships expected regularly on the East Coast after the Panama Canal widens in 2014. The bill would also allow the state to borrow $18.5 million to dredge Georgetown's port. Gov.

Latest Georgia news, sports, business and entertainment
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:44:13 -0700

Charleston is in a race with competing ports to accommodate super-size ships expected regularly on the East Coast after the Panama Canal widens in 2014. The bill would also allow the state to borrow $18.5 million to dredge Georgetown's port. Gov.

Bicycle rental business gets approval for Canal Street lease
Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:41:13 -0700

By Thomas J. Prohaska lockport a second tenant for Canal Street, a seasonal bicycle rental business , was approved Thursday by the Greater Lockport Development Corp. Although the lease isn't signed yet, Ellen Martin, owner of Sweet Sixteen Cafe, ...

Port of Wilmington: A gateway to Delaware's economic development
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:40:41 -0700

Additionally, Dole maintains a third-party cargo business , selling space on its vessels for non-Dole related business . Materials such as used computers for schools and tires for farm tractors are transported to Central and South America using Dole ...

Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure Agency (Rijkswaterstaat) Takes Delivery of ...
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:12:03 -0700

Rijkswaterstaat's survey department, whose remit covers mainly inshore rivers and canals , plans to put their new UIS(TM) to a diverse range of applications including lock and dam inspections, canal floor debris evaluation work and also minimum ...

Millbury voters head to polls on April 24
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:21:32 -0700

An elected member of the Redevelopment Authority, Mr. Irr said, I want to try to bring business experience to town government. The town should really run like a business . He said the biggest priorities for the board were to work with the town manager ...

Heart of Argyll motors east to all parts, ofishshelly
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:32:59 -0700

The images of the Crinan Canal and our stunning coastline also feature on the new Heart of Argyll website. The two West Coast Motors coaches will run daily to Glasgow and back during the summer and the Brailsford's O-Fish-Shell trucks will travel ...

CARBO to Present at 16th Annual burkenroad reports investment Conference
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:01:11 -0700

HOUSTON, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CARBO Ceramics Inc. (NYSE:CRR) announced today that its management will present at the 16th Annual burkenroad reports investment Conference, being held at The Westin New Orleans Canal Place Hotel, ...

History's Headlines: When canals moved the Lehigh Valley
Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:08:51 -0700

When word came recently that the National Canal Museum was moving out of its digs at Two Rivers Landing in Easton's Centre Square to Hugh Moore Park, it was in a way deja vu all over again. Being here is almost a coming home, said museum executive ...

Phu Dinh River Port business sabotaged by illegal ports
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:07:31 -0700

Located on the confluence of the Can Giuoc River and the Cho Dem River in Ben Luc and Doi Canal , Phu Dinh Port is considered a convenient location to transit commodities transported by boat from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta and vice-versa.