Aurora Casket purchased by NY company – msnbc.com

Aurora Casket purchased by NY company – msnbc.com
The company operates five manufacturing facilities in the United … the legacy and leadership of Aurora Casket,” said Bill Backman III, of Aurora, in a news release. “We are excited to partner with Kohlberg, a firm that shares our commitment to funeral …

UPDATE: News Corp Confirms Plan to Split Company – NASDAQ
News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) said it will separate its publishing business from its film and television divisions in a move that splits some of the world’s biggest media brands into two distinct public companies. One company will house entertainment …

Management company swimming in criticism after firing Florida lifeguard – Seattle Times
The company began an investigation soon after news of the incident began to spread worldwide. Many outraged residents have threatened never to visit Hallandale Beach, while others have offered Lopez new jobs. Ellis said that since Monday’s …

Media giant News Corp. considering breakup – Los Angeles Times
News Corp. is contemplating what once was unthinkable splitting its entertainment and publishing operations into separate companies. The company Tuesday confirmed that it was considering a breakup of the $52-billion global media conglomerate.

Former head of Ferrari design company dies at 85 – msnbc.com
The company said Tuesday Pininfarina died overnight at his home in Turin. No cause of death was given. The company founded in 1930 has designed cars for Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Cadillac and Volvo but is most closely associated with Ferrari …

Chinese Company Sues Apple Over Snow Leopard Trademark – PC Magazine
Given Apple’s role newly established role as one the most important foreign companies operating in China, the company’s recent trademark dispute with Proview was watched very closely by the local business community. Now it appears that news of the $60 …

UPDATE 3-News Corp board approves company split – source – Reuters
June 28 (Reuters) – The board of News Corp approved in principle splitting the $60 billion media conglomerate into separate publishing and entertainment businesses, a person familiar with the situation said on Thursday. News Corp’s board …

Mexico Bird Flu Won t Affect Bachoco Earnings, Company Says – Bloomberg
None of Bachoco s facilities located within the quarantined zone are commercial layer farms, said Claudia Cabrera, a company spokeswoman … to an e-mailed statement sent to Bloomberg News today. Japan is banning poultry imports from …

Company news: Leadership Greater Syracuse has new Board of Directors – Syracuse Post-Standard
Leadership Greater Syracuse has eight new members for its Board of Directors. The new Board members are: Dr. KRISTINE DUFFY ,JEANNETTE FLOWERS, RENEE M. LANE, KEVIN MAGDON, ANDREW M. MAXWELL, TROY SCULLY, MAXINE S. THOMPSON and DANIEL YOUNG.