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  • Rowing club takes handcrafted Island Star on maiden voyage Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:22AMThe group gathering at the north end of the Cap Sante Boat Haven on Thursday kept an eye out for anything that stirred in the water. What they were particularly watching for was the maiden…
  • Gadgets for the weekend auto mechanic Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:04PMI'm a MINI Cooper and performance driving enthusiast and over the weekend I went to the Phil Wicks MINI Driving Academy in Orlando for a day of track driving and instruction. When I head to the track I put on a separate set of racing wheels and tires, and when I was doing that this time I realized how many gadgets there are to make things easier when changing wheels. Even if you aren't a driving ...
  • Mom suspected of DUI; child injured Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:59AMA 29-year-old Oxnard woman was arrested Monday on suspicion of drunken driving and child endangerment after a crash that injured her and her 5-year-old daughter, police said.
  • AUG. 14: THE BIKE EXCHANGE AT CAPITOL PLAZA CONTINUES SUPPORT OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF TRENTON/MERCER Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:10AMEWING, N.J., A bike sale, featuring bikes reconditioned by The Bike Exchange at Capitol Plaza shopping center in Ewing, will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Trenton/Mercer County and will highlight a summer sidewalk sale at the property on Saturday, Aug. 14, from noon to 4 p.m. Levin Management Corporation, Capitol Plazas exclusive leasing and managing agent, noted that many additional stores ...
  • Employee speaks about troubles at Harbor Freight Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:28PMIn his last days at the office of Harbor Freight Tools, before his son had him ejected in May, Allan Smidt wandered around conversing with employees, who sensed something wasn’t right.
  • In brief: Senate extends jobless benefits to millions Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 5:45PMSenate Democrats broke through a stubborn Republican filibuster Tuesday to restart jobless benefits for 2.5 million Americans still unable to find work in the frail national economic recovery.
  • Columbus McKinnon Reports Continued Growth in Orders in Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:55AMAMHERST, N.Y.----Columbus McKinnon Corporation , a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2011 first quarter that ended on June 30, 2010.
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:33PMThe founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son for allegedly throwing him off the company's board, locking him out of the office and looting the business to fund...
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:27PMCAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son for allegedly throwing him off the company's board, locking him out of the office and looting the business to fund a lavish lifestyle. 81-year-old Allan Smidt and his wife made the claims in a lawsuit filed last week in Los Angeles County. Their son Eric is chief executive of the Camarillo-based tool sales business ...
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:20PMThe founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son, whom he accuses of kicking him off of the board of directors, having him locked out of headquarters and looting the company to finance a lavish lifestyle that includes a $46 million Beverly Hills mansion.
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:06PMThe founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son, whom he accuses of kicking him off of the board of directors, having him locked out of headquarters and looting the company to finance a lavish lifestyle that includes a...
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools Sues CEO Son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:44PMHarbor Freight Tools founder sues CEO son, accusing him of mishandling SoCal company Business - Transportation and Logistics - Chevron Corporation - Marketplaces - Freight Exchanges
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:27PMCAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son for allegedly throwing him off the company's board, locking him out of the office and looting the business to fund a lavish lifestyle.
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:35PMThe founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son, whom he accuses of kicking him off of the board of directors, having him locked out of headquarters and looting the company to finance a lavish lifestyle that includes a $46 million Beverly Hills mansion.... Business - Transportation and Logistics - Freight Forwarding - Distribution and Logistics - Shipping Storage and Logistics
  • Founder of Harbor Freight Tools sues CEO son Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:31PMAssociated Press - July 21, 2010 1:14 PM ET CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The founder of Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son for allegedly throwing him off the company's board, locking him out of...
  • Harbor Freight CEO accused by parents of 'looting' company Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:02PMThe 81-year-old founder of Camarillo-based Harbor Freight Tools is suing his son for squeezing him out of the business.
  • Have spreadsheet, will travel: Former Harbor Freight exec now a CFO for hire Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 3:34AMSmall businesses often don’t have the resources to hire full-time financial executives. Enter CFOs-for-hire — a concept taking shape in...
  • Small Business Marketing: Customer Education Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 8:52AMDo your customers 'get' what you do? Do you need to explain it a bit better? Marketer Andrew Lock looks at the line between education and overkill, and offers more small businesses marketing advice.
  • Public Records for Martin and St. Lucie counties: June 20 Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 8:24PMPublic records
  • EasyAsk Introduces EasyAsk eCommerce Mobile Edition Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 8:00AMEasyAsk, an industry-leading provider of natural language search and analysis software for e-commerce Websites and corporate applications, today announced EasyAsk eCommerce Mobile Edition, a mobile web application platform that delivers a tailored e-commerce search experience for mobile online shoppers.
  • KCP&L Files Rate Increase Requests with Missouri Public Service Commission Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:23PMKANSAS CITY, Mo.----Kansas City Power & Light Company and KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations , subsidiaries of Great Plains Energy Incorporated , today filed rate increase requests with the Missouri Public Service Commission to increase base rates for electric service in its three Missouri service areas.
  • Lowe's employee charged with theft Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 2:22PMJonesborough Police arrested a former employee of Lowe’s Home Improvement, 1498 East Jackson Boulevard, Tuesday after she allowed a friend to leave the store without paying for $9,000 of merchandise over a two-month period.
  • MLB still deciding whether to review ump's call Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 12:52PMNEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball was still deciding Thursday morning whether to review the umpire's blown call that cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game.
  • Picnic holiday highlight Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 10:07AMMemorial Day and our friends Ken and Gina Greenwood hosted a buffet picnic at Winged Deer Park in honor of their son’s high school graduation. It was everything a summertime patriotic holiday in America should be.
  • Body of Korean War soldier finally comes home Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 6:37AMWEBER CITY, Va. — On Wednesday, Master Sgt. Roy Head entered Scott County for the first time since the 1950s bound for a final journey that will end this weekend near his home.
  • MSHA, Wellmont complete land swap Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 6:23AMKINGSPORT — Wellmont Health System and Mountain States Health Alliance have finalized a land swap deal regarding the Cattails Driving Range in Kingsport and a property in Johnson City where at one time a 65-bed hospital was proposed to be built.
  • Man charged with stalking, trespassing Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 6:22AMA domestic disturbance near downtown Johnson City led police to arrest a man on stalking and aggravated trespassing charges Tuesday. Gordon Morse, 47, general delivery, was arrested following the incident at 409 W. Main St. about 5:30 p.m.
  • EasyAsk to Set New Direction as Private Company Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 10:14AMBURLINGTON, Mass., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- EasyAsk, an industry-leading provider of natural language search and analysis software for e-commerce Websites and corporate applications, announced the company has separated from Progress Software and will continue doing business as an independent, private company.
  • Lady Liberty’s head debuts in Corbett parade Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 7:14PMLady Liberty lives in a barn at Corbett. The former horse barn is a studio now – one wall transparent to let in light – and there artist/bus driver Joseph Schneider is building a half-size rolling head of the Statue of Liberty that will debut in Corbett’s July Fourth ...
  • Harbor Freight Tools moving jobs from west county to Calabasas Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 2:00PMHarbor Freight Tools plans to relocate to Calabasas later this year to accommodate its growing operations, company officials say.
  • Youth briefs: Oak Park repeats as lacrosse club champions Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 10:01PMThe Oak Park High girls’ club lacrosse team came from behind in two matches Sunday to win its second consecutive division championship and finish its season undefeated for the second year in a row. It wasn’t easy.
  • Helen of Troy Limited Reports Record Fourth Quarter Net Sales Revenue and Net Income and Improved Net Sales Revenue ... Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 6:30AMHelen of Troy Limited , designer, developer and worldwide marketer of brand-name household and personal care consumer products, today reported record fourth quarter net sales revenue and record net income and improved net sales revenue and improved net income for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2010.
  • JTS Logistics Makes 100,000th LTL Delivery Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 3:44PMSteady Growth for LTL & Consolidation Results in Location and Staff Expansion
  • JTS Logistics Makes 100,000th LTL Delivery Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 3:32PMSALEM, OR--(Marketwire - 05/06/10) - JTS (Johanson Transportation Service) announces that they have made 100,000 Less-than-Truckload freight deliveries through their Salem, Oregon-based Logistics division since launching from scratch in 2003. In a mere seven years JTS has experienced strong volume growth year after year and now has 150 clients. JTS President Larry Johanson says, "I'd like to ...
  • U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 3:05PMCARSON, Calif. , April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRTS - News ), one of the largest online providers of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories, today reported record net sales for the first quarter ended April 3, 2010 of  $56.3 million, an increase of $16.6 million or 41.8% over Q1 2009 net sales of $39.7 million .  Q1 2010 net income was $1.5 ...
  • GETTING AHEAD: Sunday, April 25 Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 9:40AMNew associates
  • Don’t allow vacation to stress you financially Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 8:35AMMost people take vacations to leave behind the stresses of everyday life, so don't let your vacation cause unexpected financial problems. By planning ahead and doing your research, you can save money and enjoy your time away with family and friends.When booking flights, there is a window of opportunity when flight prices are the cheapest, said Diane Johnston, the director of marketing at Augusta ...
  • EasyAsk Integrates EasyAsk eCommerce with NetSuite's Cloud Computing Platform Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 1:25PMSAN FRANCISCO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- EasyAsk, an industry-leading provider of e-commerce search and merchandising software, today announced the integration of its EasyAsk eCommerce solution with the NetSuite cloud computing platform.
  • EasyAsk Integrates EasyAsk eCommerce with NetSuite's Cloud Computing Platform Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 10:04AMEasyAsk, an industry-leading provider of e-commerce search and merchandising software, today announced the integration of its EasyAsk eCommerce solution with the NetSuite cloud computing platform. Â EasyAsk eCommerce features natural-language search with enterprise-class navigation and merchandizing capabilities.
  • Product Data Quality Highlighted as Key Concern at Ovum Conference Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 2:01PMLONDON & ATLANTA----Businesses and IT teams still lack confidence in the quality of their product information, and many still rely on manual systems and spreadsheets to manage product data.
  • Deputies nab 2 after chase involving stolen car Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 5:32PMThe Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested two men who deputies say were fleeing in a stolen car this afternoon. The owner of the stolen 2002 Chrysler Sebring reported seeing driver Ryan Butler and passenger Clifford Martinez in the car at the parking lot of Harbor Freight Tools at Fletcher and Florida avenues.
  • Troy Lusk, a busy, busy man Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 12:46PM(Photo by: J. Graham) Troy Lusk keeps his woodworking tools and his entire shop in tip-top shape. What can a man accomplish in a life that began with a working career at the age of eight as a water boy and fireman at a moonshine still?
  • Dubai - A Stately Business Dome Decreed Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:59AMIMPORTANT WARNING: The contents of this report have been compiled in good faith by Investorsoffshore.com to provide assistance to investors, but do not constitute investment advice or recommendations.
  • Ed Hooper: Choking Off Our Past Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:05PMHistorical preservation in the United States got hit by a freight train when President Obama recently released his FY2011 budget.
  • Revlon Reports 2009 Results Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:39AMNEW YORK----Revlon, Inc. today announced results for the year and the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009.
  • Greenbrier to Provide Management Services to RailAmerica Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 5:00AMGreenbrier Management Services, LLC , an industry leading full-service provider of railcar management services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Greenbrier Companies , announced today it has begun to provide railcar management services to RailAmerica, Inc. Â Services provided by GMS include car hire payable, car hire receivable and car repair payable processing.
  • Fastener SuperStore Experiences Solid Growth in 2009; Strong Start to 2010; Opens West Coast Office Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 2:31AMDespite slumping economy and soft sales industry-wide, Fastener SuperStore, Inc. reports growth in 2009 and a strong start to 2010. New Camarillo, CA office will provide improved shipping times to western U.S. customers, as well as extended service hours. (PRWeb Feb 17, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Fastener/SuperStore/prweb3607784.htm
  • Fastener SuperStore Experiences Solid Growth in 2009; Strong Start to 2010; Opens West Coast Office Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:01AMDespite slumping economy and soft sales industry-wide, Fastener SuperStore, Inc. reports growth in 2009 and a strong start to 2010. New Camarillo, CA office will provide improved shipping times to western U.S. customers, as well as extended service hours.
  • Visalia police seek suspect in garbage-bin blazes Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 6:11AMVisalia police were searching Monday for whoever started garbage-bin fires behind two Mooney Boulevard shopping centers.
  • Garbabe bin fires set behind two Visalia stores Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 10:26PMVisalia police are searching tonight for whoever started garbage bin fires behind two Mooney Boulevard shopping centers.