Buffett’s company discloses Lee Enterprises stake – YAHOO!

Buffett’s company discloses Lee Enterprises stake – YAHOO!
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Billionaire Warren Buffett’s company disclosed Tuesday that it owns about 3.2 percent of the stock of newspaper company Lee Enterprises Inc. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., disclosed that it owned 1.66 million shares of Lee’s stock …

St. Augustine Gold and Copper Comments on Recent Philippine’s News Articles – msnbc.com
St Augustine Gold & Copper Limited (TSX:SAU) (“St Augustine” or the “Company”) has taken note of recent Philippine news articles commenting on its participation in the King-king project (the “Project”) and the Philippine mining industry, in particular an …

Horse trainer ‘Drug’ O’Neill has plenty of company – msnbc.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The affable man with the horse that may become the first Triple Crown winner in more than a generation can’t seem to outrun his unflattering nickname: “Drug” O’Neill. But Doug O’Neill is far from the only trainer in Saturday’s …

Nokia: We’re basically the world’s largest maps company – CNET News
“We’re basically the world’s largest mapping company,” Hans Peter Brondmo, head of innovation for Nokia’s Location and Commerce business, told CNET. Brondmo added that Nokia’s maps platform enables 176 million devices in 196 countries and over 50 languages.

Mmm…Donuts: Domain name company eyes a diverse Web – CNET News
If the team at domain registry company Donuts has its way, Web users will be able to enjoy domain names as they do doughnuts — for the variety. The company announced today that multi-billion dollar private equity and venture funds are investing more than …

Southern Company Awarded 85th Annual EEI Edison Award for Plant Vogtle Nuclear Expansion – YAHOO!
ORLANDO, Fla., June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Southern Company today received the 85th Annual EEI Edison Award, the electric utility industry’s most prestigious honor, for the company’s efforts in leading the nuclear renaissance. The company made …

Lewisville Medical company agrees to Medicare fraud settlement – Dallas Morning News
Orthofix Inc. will pay more than $34.2 million to settle a whistle-blower civil lawsuit under the False Claims Act that alleged the company improperly waived patient co-payments, resulting in overpayments by federal programs. The suit also said …

Curt Schilling s Video-Game Company Files for Bankruptcy – Bloomberg
The company received about $49.5 million … the return of our investment, Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee said yesterday at a news conference. And the taxpayers of Rhode Island can have full confidence that if there s a penny …

China: Haze isn’t foreign embassies’ business

China: Haze isn’t foreign embassies’ business
Beijing (CNN)– China reiterated its opposition Wednesday to the publication of air pollution readings in Chinese cities by foreign embassies and dismissed suggestions that it release similar figures for U.S. cities. “Foreign embassies and

Romney promises small business a policy role
Mitt Romney promised members of the nation’s small business lobby on Wednesday that, if elected, he would shut down health care reform, reduce taxes and tackle regulations. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee said small business has

4 Reasons Your Small Business Should Be on Etsy
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. In case you re unfamiliar, Etsy is an expansive ecommerce platform

Nintendo s Wii U GamePad to Play Old Wii Games, Company Says at E3 – ABC News

Nintendo s Wii U GamePad to Play Old Wii Games, Company Says at E3 – ABC News
In an interview with ABC News, Scott Moffitt, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Nintendo, said that in addition to Wii discs being backwards-compatible on the new Wii U, digital game collections purchased over the Wii Virtual …

No soda limit at Bloomberg’s company, despite proposed NYC super-size ban – FOX News
May 31, 2012: Various size cups and sugar cubes are displayed at a news conference at New York’s City Hall … but employees at the media and financial information company he founded can guzzle all the free soda they want while they work.

Mmm…Donuts: Domain name company eyes a diverse Web – CNET News
If the team at domain registry company Donuts has its way, Web users will be able to enjoy domain names as they do doughnuts — for the variety. The company announced today that multi-billion dollar private equity and venture funds are investing …

T rk Telekom Becomes Turkey s Leading Telecom Company in Carbon Disclosure Project Reporting – YAHOO!
T rk Telekom is the first telecommunication company which reports to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) by measuring its carbon emissions in Turkey in 2011. In terms of methodology and transparency, T rk Telekom has been elected as one of two companies …

Google acquires popular mobile software company Quickoffice – San Jose Mercury News
A Microsoft executive said Google’s move will not allow the company to challenge the software giant’s … and at least two “people with knowledge of the matter” told Bloomberg News on Tuesday, mere hours after Google’s announcement, that …

Bel Air Fire Company chief suspends three, demotes fourth member over Facebook posts – Baltimore Sun
The chief of Harford County’s largest and busiest fire company says he has suspended three members and demoted a fourth over inappropriate posts that were made on a member’s Facebook page after he complained about not receiving a discount at the …

Buffett’s company discloses Lee Enterprises newspapers stake – detroitnews.com
Omaha, Neb. Billionaire Warren Buffett’s company now owns about 3.2 percent of Lee Enterprises’ stock as Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s newspaper holdings continue to grow. Buffett’s Omaha-based company disclosed owning 1.66 million shares of Lee …

Hollywood Docket: Megaupload Wants Dismissal; News Corp. Sued by Shareholders – Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood Docket: Megaupload Wants Dismissal; News Corp. Sued by Shareholders – Hollywood Reporter
In other entertainment law news: News Corp. has been hit with another shareholder lawsuit. A new proposed class action in Delaware court comes from a Swedish pension firm that wants to enjoin the company from suspending half of the voting rights of its non …

Texas Rangers have company in AL West after all – Sporting News
ANAHEIM, Calif. So, the gap isn t as wide as once believed. During the middle of May it looked as though the Texas Rangers were leaps and bounds better than the Los Angeles Angels, and that s because they were. After completing a series …

AVT Company Chairman and Founder Shannon Illingworth Interviewed on IPODesktop.com – PR Newswire
“AVT is going to be a household name.” CORONA, Calif., June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — AVT, Inc. (Ticker: AVTC) (www.autoretail.com) company executives were interviewed on IPODesktop.com. AVT founder Shannon Illingworth, CEO James Winsor and Product …

Southern Company receives EEI Edison Award for leading nuclear renaissance – Yahoo Finance
ATLANTA, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Edison Electric Institute today awarded Southern Company the electric utility industry’s most prestigious honor, the EEI Edison Award. Southern Company received the award for leading the nuclear renaissance …

Kevin Corl Joins a North Carolina Company to Watch – YAHOO!
Intelligent Access Systems, a North Carolina Company to Watch awardee, today announced that Kevin Corl will join the company as the Charlotte Branch Manager. Corl will join the IAS staff at the North Carolina Company to Watch awards dinner this Thursday …

Pharmaceutical company opens HQ in Chicago suburb – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
State and business officials are ready to open the relocated and revamped headquarters of Japanese pharmaceutical company Astellas Pharma. The company’s headquarters for the Americas were in the Chicago suburb of Deerfield, but they’ve been moved nearby to Glenview.

Loveland company helps keep trains on track – Denver Post
A small Loveland company with roots in the railroad industry is making sure trains stay on the tracks around the world. DataTraks, a five-employee engineering shop off an alley in downtown Loveland, crunches numbers, develops software and …