Texas foreclosure numbers a mixed bag Nov 15, 2008
RealtyTrac figures are based on filings for all three phases of foreclosure: Default, auction and real estate owned. (Real estate owned, or REO, means that the property has been foreclosed on and is now owned by a lender. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Pups get Milk Can back Nov 15, 2008
Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Union approves Capital Metro contract Nov 14, 2008
Union workers approve Capital Metro contract - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
St. Davids cutting 50 positions Nov 14, 2008
St. Davids cutting 50 positions - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Holiday travel should be slow this year Nov 13, 2008
Holiday air travel looks to be slow this year - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
5 Million College Students Declare Paramore, There for Tomorrow, Motion City Soundtrack, Chromeo, Jack's Mannequin and Atmosphere Winners at Tonight's 2008 'mtvU Woodie Awards' Nov 13, 2008
Blowout performances by VAMPIRE WEEKEND, SANTOGOLD, ALL TIME LOW, CHROMEO, THE COOL KIDS, ASHER ROTH, DJ A-TRAK and LYKKE LI with Surprise Guest Q-TIP Rock New York City's Roseland Ballroom. Debbie Harry, Moby, Mark Hoppus, Emannuel Jal, Kid Sister, Boys Like Girls and The All-American Rejects Joined Thousands of College Students in Handing Out Chunks of Pure Wood. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Citicorp opens Georgetown data center Nov 12, 2008
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Downtown condos move forward Nov 12, 2008
Mary Guerrero-McDonald, one of the original partners in the project, says she has sold a portion of the LaVista on Lavaca condominium project for an undisclosed amount to three new partners: Mac Pike, a partner in the ; Austin real estate developer Jimmy Nassour; and a third undisclosed partner. Guerrero-McDonald had previously partnered with Gene Fondren, a lobbyist for the Texas Automobile Dealers Association who suffered a stroke. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Starbucks profit plummets 97% Nov 12, 2008
Starbucks profit plummets 97% - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
HomeAway: A Find in Online Vacation Rentals Nov 11, 2008
Analysts say competition is already growing from property managers, real estate companies, and a host of online players. HomeAway became the world's largest Internet vacation-home service through the acquisition of 10 online vacation-rental sites. (BusinessWeek)
QLogic Announces Approval of New Stock Repurchase Program for $300 Million Nov 11, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. Nov. 11, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a new program to repurchase up to $300 million of the company's outstanding common stock over the next two years. (Primezone Releases)
Midway Reports 2008 Q3 Results Nov 11, 2008
Source: Midway Games Inc.. CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: - ) today announced results of operations for the three month period ended September 30, 2008. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Capital Metro adds routes; strike ongoing Nov 8, 2008
Capital Metro adding routes as strike continues - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Industry Notes Nov 7, 2008
UPDATED: :26 a.m. PDT, November 07, 2008. by 11/01/2008 9:07 p.m. PT. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Council OKs conservation audits Nov 7, 2008
BOMA Austin has been an active member of the city task force and has worked to provide insight on how Austin can reach its goals while collaborating with the commercial real estate community, says Kyle Gillman, president-elect, BOMA Austin and founder of Commercial Property Services. BOMA International and BOMA Austin recognize there are substantial business-driven benefits for building owners and managers to enhance energy efficiency in buildings, including lowering operating costs and... (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Feedback sought on 290 finance proposal Nov 7, 2008
CAMPO, CTRMA seek feedback on 290 finance proposal - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Austin stocks beat up on Wall St. Nov 7, 2008
Austin stocks beat up on rough day for Wall St. - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
GameStop Hosts Lunar Game Fests Nationwide to Celebrate Launch of Blizzard Entertainment(R)'s Second World of Warcraft(R) Expansion, Wrath of the Lich King(TM) Nov 7, 2008
Source: GameStop Corp.. Lunar Street Festivals to Be Hosted at Marquee GameStop Locations in San Francisco and Austin. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Whole Foods earnings plummet in fiscal fourth quarter Nov 6, 2008
Whole Foods earnings plummet in fiscal Q4 - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
QLogic Executive to Present At UBS Global Technology and Services Conference Nov 5, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. Nov. 5, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced that Simon Biddiscombe, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 in New York at 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time. (Primezone Releases)
Study: Cleantech funding hit record $1.6B in Q3 Oct 31, 2008
Study: Cleantech funding hit record $1. 6B in Q3 - Austin Business Journal. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
IronStone to merge with First Citizens Oct 31, 2008
IronStone Bank to merge with First Citizens - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Austin doc joins Texas Medical Board Oct 31, 2008
Austin doctor appointed to Texas Medical Board - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
This Week in Print Oct 31, 2008
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Silicon Labs earnings fall Oct 30, 2008
Silicon Labs earnings fall on acquisition charges - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Natl. Instruments earnings rise Oct 30, 2008
National Instruments earnings rise on record revenue - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Temple-Inland shares drop 18% on earnings Oct 29, 2008
Temple-Inland shares drop 18% on poor earnings - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
AT&T adds new U-Verse line-up Oct 28, 2008
AT new U-Verse line-up - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
QLogic InfiniBand Solutions Certified With DataDirect Networks S2A Family of Native InfiniBand Storage Systems Oct 28, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. Oct. 28, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced certification of its InfiniBand(r) adapters and switches with DataDirect Networks' Silicon Storage Architecture(tm) (S2A)(tm) native InfiniBand, high-performance storage arrays. (Primezone Releases)
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation gives $750,000 for Texas education tracking system Oct 25, 2008
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation gives $750,000 for Texas education tracking system - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Dell, Natl. Instrument trading at new lows Oct 25, 2008
Whole Foods, National Instruments among stocks trading at 52-week lows as markets fall - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Missed opportunities prove costly for Pam Pack in loss to Bears Oct 25, 2008
The Pack was set up in prime real estate again at the New Bern 27 after a special teams miscue by the Bears. However, three straight penalties, including one that nullified a touchdown, kept the Pack out of the end zone. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Vale in must win situation Oct 25, 2008
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. A playoff push will come from the likes of Bryant Haueter, Scott Browen, Austin Hood and Austin Tolman. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Do CEO roundtables work? The evidence says 'yes' Oct 24, 2008
Do CEO roundtables work. The evidence says 'yes' - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
PPD lowers full-year earnings forecast Oct 23, 2008
PPD meets 3Q earnings estimates but lowers full-year forecast - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
TAB pleads guilty to charges; pays $10k Oct 22, 2008
of Business pleads guilty to violating campaign finance law - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
More of this story Oct 22, 2008
The Doggers continued to chew off small chunks of real estate, powering the ball to the Chieftain 46-yard line. Ethan Branch then took the ball and rumbled near the 40-yard line. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
MOVERS & SHAKERS (33) Oct 20, 2008
Prior to working in real estate, she was a private business owner ... Jonathan Miller recently obtained his real estate license and joined the sales team at Windermere/Willamette Valley ... Since 2004, Kathleen has been a real estate broker with RE/MAX Integrity. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
UT Regents chairman questions city move Oct 18, 2008
UT Regents chairman questions Austin's move on Brack tract - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Big Wave of Layoffs Hits Heller Oct 17, 2008
Fifteen partners in bankruptcy, restructuring and real estate practices went to Jones Day, among them Peter Benvenutti, who leads Heller's dissolution team. Five more partners went to Goodwin Procter, four of them in New York, one in Silicon Valley. (Law.com)
Economy will dominate agenda of next president Oct 17, 2008
The small business owner's Guide to the Presidential election - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Bulldogs face tall task at home Oct 17, 2008
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. The Prospectors bring back a wealth of experienced seniors with the likes of Dustin Lippert, Austin Ranft (QB), Cash Wenick and Cook (RB). (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
SurferNETWORK Announces Progress on Patent Infringement Suit Against XM/Sirius Involving Fundamental Streaming Technology Oct 17, 2008
Source: SurferNETWORK. FLANDERS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously reported, SurferNETWORK has initiated a patent infringement lawsuit against XM/Sirius for infringement of SurferNETWORKs Patent #6,766,376, Streaming Media Buffering System. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Homebuilder plots bankruptcy emergence Oct 15, 2008
Homebuilder TOUSA files plan to emerge from bankruptcy - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
QLogic Unveils World's First 10GbE iSCSI-to-8Gb Fibre Channel intelligent Storage Router Oct 15, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. DALLAS, Oct. 15, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Storage Networking World -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today introduced the QLogic(r) 6200 Series of intelligent storage routers, the industry's first 10GbE iSCSI-to-8Gb Fibre Channel routers. (Primezone Releases)
Fed OKs Wells Fargo purchase of Wachovia Oct 14, 2008
Fed OKs Wells Fargo's purchase of Wachovia - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Jeff Hunt steps aside as president of Cohn & Wolfe Oct 14, 2008
Jeff Hunt steps aside as president of Cohn - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Lights out on several Albany clubs Oct 14, 2008
Metzger has a second real estate office that operates on the building s second floor. Jack Rabbit Slim s, and also closed in recent months, and is for sale. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Build-up in local office market hitting at down time Oct 14, 2008
As San Antonio enjoyed the windfall in recent years brought on by job growth, population growth and some major money looking to invest in the city s real estate developers saw an opportunity to pull the trigger on new office projects ... San Antonio Real Estate. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Gymboree eyes Bradley Fair in Wichita Oct 14, 2008
Bradley Fair has a 6,450-square-foot vacancy, according to the s Fall Commercial Real Estate Guide, which published Oct. 10. One space at the 255,000-square-foot shopping center was vacated earlier this year by. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Real estate veterans say crisis could be worse Oct 14, 2008
This isn t 1973 or 1991 yet, say two of Atlanta s most notable real estate experts ... Two Atlanta commercial real estate veterans, Ackerman & Co. s Charlie Ackerman and s Dan DuPree, lived through those times. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Stock markets rebound on international push Oct 14, 2008
Dow soars in Monday trading - Atlanta Business Chronicle. for free extra services. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
John Legend, Lenny Kravitz, Annie Lennox, Bryan Adams and Peter Gabriel Headline 'Peace One Day Concert Supported by Ben & Jerry's' Airing Exclusively in the U.S. on Palladia and mtvU Oct 14, 2008
John Legend, Lenny Kravitz, Annie Lennox, Bryan Adams and Peter Gabriel Headline 'Peace One Day Concert Supported by Ben & Jerry's' Airing Exclusively in the U.S. on Palladia and mtvU: Financial News - Yahoo. John Legend, Lenny Kravitz, Annie Lennox, Bryan Adams and Peter Gabriel Headline 'Peace One Day Concert Supported by Ben & Jerry's' Airing Exclusively in the U.S. on Palladia and mtvUMonday October 13, 1:37 pm ET. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FULL STORY-> Oct 13, 2008
Real Estate News and Advice ... Local real estate expert David Raesz reports that the market of Austin has shifted -- with sold properties down 23 percent from last year ... Real Estate News Network. (RealtyTimes)
QLogic 8000 Series FCoE Converged Network Adapters Qualified by EMC Oct 13, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. DALLAS, Oct. 13, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Storage Networking World -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced that QLogic(r) 8000 Series converged network adapters (CNAs) for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) networks are now qualified by EMC as E-Lab(tm) Tested for use with the new EMC(r) Connectrix(r) NEX-5020, EMC's first Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) switch. (Primezone Releases)
QLogic Announces Open Standards-Based Quality of Service and Virtual Fabrics Capabilities for Adapter Products Oct 13, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. DALLAS, Oct. 13, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced that QLogic(r) adapters allow end-users to realize the benefits of Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities in standards-based Virtual Fabric environments. (Primezone Releases)
Mark Johnson named CFO of Medicus Oct 11, 2008
Mark Johnson appointed CFO of Medicus Insurance - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Boat Show draws crowds to Rough Hollow Oct 10, 2008
Boat Show at Rough Hollow garners more than $5 million in sales - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Beck to Take Over Sirius Music Channel Oct 10, 2008
Source: SIRIUS XM Radio. SIRIUS' Left of Center channel to become 'Radio Beck' beginning Friday. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
BofA to pay $8.4 billion in mortgage-relief settlement Oct 7, 2008
4 billion in mortgage-relief settlement - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
QLogic to Announce Second Quarter Results Oct 7, 2008
Source: QLogic Corp.. Oct. 7, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (NasdaqGS: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, plans to announce its second quarter results for fiscal year 2009 after the close of the market on Tuesday, October 21, 2008. (Primezone Releases)
Kick Butt Coffee Stays up for Late Night Music Oct 7, 2008
Source: Master Gohring's Tai Chi & Kung Fu. AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kick Butt Coffee (), a unique, new coffee shop at 5775 Airport Blvd., now features late night music along with a full bar. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fossil Found In Ike-Ravaged Home's Yard Oct 4, 2008
Looking to invest in foreclosed real estate. Find hundreds of locations including vacation hot spots here. (KSBW 8, CA)
No. 8 BYU beats Utah St. for 15th straight win Oct 4, 2008
Secondary Navigation. By DOUG ALDEN, AP Sports Writer Fri Oct 3, 11:48 PM ET. (Yahoo News)
Briefing.com Oct 3, 2008
Commerce Department: Americans rein in spending - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)