martes, 26 de julio de 2011

Growth, downturn lead to Axcess Medical Imaging filing bankruptcy - Triangle Business Journal:

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Axcess Medical, which owns and operates, or imaging centers on Florida’s west said in a release that the filinh would strengthen its financial position and ensure continued operations andfuture growth. The company said it is workingf to complete debtor in possession financing to support its operationas and to help in completing its strategicfrestructuring process. Douglas Badertscher was named chievf restructuring officer to lead the company throughb thetransition period. locations, including sevenn locations acquiredin April, will continue to operate and conduct business as usual without interruption, the company said.
Documentsx filed in for the Middle Districf of Florida outline a story of rapid growty amid decliningreimbursement rates. Axcesa Medical, founded by Dr. Stephen Milety and Dr. John Uphold, beganm operations in 2001 with a singlw facility in Venice and then expanded into Bradenton in 2004 and Sarasotqain 2006. In May 2008, Axcess Medical completeed a reverse merger into apublic over-the-counter bulletin board shell company and obtained a $1 millionh convertible note to fund some of its operations and going-publidc costs. In April, Axcess Medical closedr on the acquisition of seven more MRI after agreeing topay $200,000 in cash and to assume $3.
8 million in debt, a filing with the The centers are in Clearwater, Bradenton, Pinellaz Park, Naples, Port Charlotte, Jacksonville and Titusville. However, Axcesx Medical was not sufficiently capitalizedc to withstand the combination of rapid expansion at the same time revenuewwas declining, the bankruptcy filing Revenue dropped for a combinatio n of reasons, the filint said. The federal Deficit Reductiomn Act of 2005 negatively impacted Medicar rates with commercial insurance contracts tied to Medicare rateefollowing suit. The downturn in the economy caused the volume of scand to drop at Axcess Medical and otherrimaging firms.
Additionally, Axcess Medical has experienced longeercollection cycles, as it has not yet receivedr receivables generated after the purchase of the MRI centerd in April. Axcess Medical owes creditorswabout $16 .1 million and has assetxs of $4.4 million. The companyt had $11 million in revenue last but expects its annual revenue to increase byabout $9.7 million with the acquisitiobn of the MRI the bankruptcy filing said.

domingo, 24 de julio de 2011

Poor may soon get some unused NH medications - Boston Globe

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viernes, 22 de julio de 2011

Police take hamster mugshot - stv.tv

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British police have taken a mugshot of a hamster after it broke in to their station. The "concerned" authorities, based in Forest Hall, Newcastle, are keen to find an owner for the critter, who is described as being "fully grown and mostly brown with a ...



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miércoles, 20 de julio de 2011

Opus West troubles mount, may file Chapter 11 - Austin Business Journal:

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Opus has hired counsepl to explore restructuring options forits Phoenix-based operating Opus West, according to Winstohn Hewett, a company spokeswoman. The restructuring could include filing for Chapter11 bankruptcy, similar to actiohn taken by its Atlanta-basexd Opus South subsidiary April 22. The new projecg that went into foreclosure recently is called the . The 300,000-square-foot office near the in Glendale, Ariz., is the subject of a lawsuit by , which is seeking $30.9 milliobn for a past-due construction loan on the new according to a story published June 7 by The ArizonaqRepublic newspaper. The bank has scheduled a foreclosureauction Aug. 13 for that the story said.
This is just the latestg turmoil forOpus West. In May, Opus West presidentt Thomas Roberts left the firm shortly afted Opus filed Chapter 11 bankruptcyfor , near Texas. The developer put the mall into Chapter 11 to prevent it from beingb sold at a foreclosurre auction by a group of lenders who had financexdits construction.

domingo, 17 de julio de 2011

Upper Midwest swelters with high temperatures, humidity - CNN

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viernes, 15 de julio de 2011

Economy Watch: FNF Construction gets highway stimulus contract - The Business Review (Albany):

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“It is a rehabilitation projecf to create asafer roadway,” said Deena business development officer for Tempe-based FNF which is celebrating 25 year in business. Some areas of U.S. 491 have deteriorateds creating a significant safety issued for those whouse it, she The project is a good fit for the which also has an officer in Albuquerque, according to “Paving projects are kind of our niche.” In additio n to making the roadwah safer for travelers, the $8.
9 million projecy gives FNF Construction’s staff more opportunity for “We will be able to keep existing employeezs busy and perhaps hire new ones,” she The bidding process for a stimulus contract is very similard to that on any job both for the contractort and the state department of transportation involved. The New Mexicl Department of Transportation advertised the projec t in typical fashion with the lowest bidder winningthe contract, said Megan Arrendondo, spokeswoman for the New Mexicko Department of Transportation.
The federal government does look at the projectxin depth, however, Arrendondo Construction on the 14-mile stretch, whicnh runs on the southern portion of the broke ground May 20. FNF Construction is hopeful that its portion of the upgradre is complete by the endof summer. “We are exciteed to keep on going and be part of the Billings said offuture

miércoles, 13 de julio de 2011

Coffins Of Habsburgs Arrive In Austria - NPR

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lunes, 11 de julio de 2011

'Curb Your Enthusiasm' - 'The Divorce': Jew, not a Jew? - HitFix (blog)

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miércoles, 6 de julio de 2011

UGA to sponsor pro golf tournament - Business First of Columbus:

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UGA and the PGA Tour announced Wednesday the UGA Golf Coursr is the new venuefor Ga.’s annual tourney. The tournament—previously known as the Athenxs RegionalFoundation Classic—will now be called Athens Classic at UGA, with proceeds benefiting need-basedc scholarships through the university’s Arch Foundation. The tournament is expectecd to be heldnext April. It will be organizec by UGA’s Auxiliary Services Department. “The Universith of Georgia is proudc to be the host of the Athense Classicat UGA, and especially glad that the tournament will stay in the Athenss area,” UGA President Michael F.
Adams said in a “This has been a great event for the and we look forwarx to teeing off next Apriol and raising moneyfor need-based The PGA owns the Nationwide Tour, whicyh is a step below pro golf’s elit e league. The former Athens Regional tournament had been held atsince 2006. Nationwide Tour officials approacheds UGA about taking over the tournament after its contracy wasnot renewed, according to The Athenss Banner-Herald.
"Athens has been very supportives of the Nationwide Tour since we first came here in Nationwide Tour president Bill Calfee said ina "We are confident the association with the Universityu of Georgia and its wonderful UGA Golf Cours e will take the Classicc to new levels of impact and interest amon sponsors and Bulldog fans. "We look forward to many grear tournaments in the future and adding to the alread impressive list of UGA golferas who have played their way on to the Nationwider Tour andPGA Tour.
In addition, we wish to thano the Athens Regional Foundation for bringing the Nationwidre Tour to Athens and the many contributions they have made to the community through the tournament the lastfour years.” UGA signed a three-year agreement to play host to the the Banner-Herald reported. UGA will spend $500,000 to launchj the tournament, and the university is seekinhg sponsorships, the paper reported.
, and are among the institutionsa of higher learning that have playeds host to Nationwide Tour events inthe

lunes, 4 de julio de 2011

Potluck: Fried Ice Cream and Cake Sticks - Food Safety News

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Potluck: Fried Ice Cream and Cake Sticks

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It's become a tradition at Food Safety News to take a break on major holidays by hosting a virtual potluck or picnic, held entirely online for our far-flung staff. We're often asked if writing about foodborne illness makes ...



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viernes, 1 de julio de 2011

New CD releases: Bon Iver, Jill Scott, 'Weird Al,' Jagged Edge - AZ Central.com

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