Posted on August 30th, 2008 by Newton
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 26, 2008-Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) today reported results for the second quarter, ended Aug. 2, 2008. The company generated a second quarter loss from continuing operations of $11.3 million or $0.19 per share, which represents an improvement over the same period last year when Borders Group recorded a loss of [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 28th, 2008 by Newton
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Aug. 27, 2008 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier and the largest subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), announced today that 16 Con-way Freight drivers took away top 10 finishes in their respective equipment classes at the 2008 National Truck Driving Championships. Con-way Freight was represented at the annual [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 23rd, 2008 by Newton
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Aug. 20, 2008 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier and the largest subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), announced today that W. Gregory “Greg” Lehmkuhl will join the organization as Executive Vice President of Operations.
Mr. Lehmkuhl comes to Con-way Freight from sister company Menlo Worldwide Logistics. In his new [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 22nd, 2008 by Newton
ANN ARBOR, MI - McMullen Company (www.mcmullencompany.com), an Ann Arbor commercial and residential real estate development and management firm, has signed Tecumseh Products Company (NASDAQ: TECUA) (NASDAQ: TECUB) (www.tecumseh.com) to a seven-year lease for new company headquarters in The Gables Office Center, one of multiple McMullen-owned buildings in the Valley Ranch Business Park on Ann [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Newton
Ann Arbor, MI (Aug. 21, 2008) - Donald Nease, Jr., MD, Chief Medical Officer for Cielo MedSolutions, was recently recognized as a one of the region’s “Health Care Heroes” by Crain’s Detroit Business. An associate professor at University of Michigan Health System (UMHS) Department of Family Medicine, Dr. Nease and a team of two other [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Newton
Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 18, 2008 — Pipex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX: PP), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing innovative late-stage drug candidates for the treatment of central nervous system and autoimmune diseases, today announced that it has acquired an oral, once-daily candidate for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) which has completed a 160 patient, multi-center, [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Newton
Ann Arbor SPARK, the region’s driving force of innovation and economic development, will soon launch the next phase of distribution through the Michigan Innovation Equipment Depot (MIED). MIED provides Michigan’s life science start-ups with valuable research and technical equipment, donated by Pfizer and other leading companies.
“MIED is making a significant impact on Michigan’s ability to [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 20th, 2008 by Newton
Ann Arbor, Mich. - August 20, 2008 - Grand River, an innovative e-commerce web design and development company, recently named Judy Foster as executive creative director and Brian Reindel as technical director.
As Executive Creative Director, Foster leads Grand River’s creative vision; working with the company’s marketing and branding executives to ensure that the visual identity [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 20th, 2008 by Newton
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ — In a historic expansion of its menu, Domino’s Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) claims the title as the first major quick-service restaurant chain in the U.S. to deliver hot, oven baked sandwiches, with its national roll-out beginning today. Sandwich lovers nationwide can stop settling for cold or “toasted” sub-par sandwiches [.. more ..]
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Posted on August 20th, 2008 by Newton
Ypsilanti, Mich., Aug. 18, 2008 - Dunkin’ Donuts, the largest coffee and baked goods chain in the world, announces the Grand Opening of its first store in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The celebration is set for Saturday, August 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the new restaurant, 608 South Hewitt Road, located at the corner [.. more ..]
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