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Commercial Cooking Equipment, Wood and Gas Pizza Ovens
April 4, 2009, 6:00 pm
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U.S. Steel suspends $1 billion plant upgrade | 8:21 AM – Longview News-Journal
April 4, 2009, 6:00 pm
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United States Steel Corp. said Thursday it is delaying indefinitely a $1 billion upgrade of a coke plant near Pittsburgh, Pa. to cut costs as the global economic downturn saps demand for steel. The company, which operates a steel pipe manufacturing more info

What should a pizzeria operator consider when selecting a stone hearth oven? Learn about the various types of stone hearth ovens, the fuel configurations available and some of the differences between stone hearth ovens and traditional deck ovens more info

Wisconsin loses scores of residents to fires and explosions caused by gas and electricity each year. Many injuries and deaths, in addition to property loss, could have been prevented with extra vigilance by homeowners, tenants, landlords and utility more info

BORDER Mail football writers David Johnston and Brett Kohlhagen looked into their crystal ball yesterday and came up with who they think will take the Ovens and Murray by storm this season. They selected their top 40 players from the 10 clubs and more info



Portishead slag Radiohead
February 29, 2008, 8:15 pm
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Drowned In Sound – so if you get our album for nothing or very little , does that mean i can get my boiler fixed for free —–i could tell the plumber that its all for the love of sharing and its to combat the evil money grabbing corperation that is zanussi
Source: www.drownedinsound.com

Ruy Hirschheimer Appointed Executive Vice President of AB Electrolux
Consumer Electronics Net – Electrolux products include refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners and cookers sold under esteemed brands such as Electrolux, AEG-Electrolux, Zanussi, Eureka and Frigidaire. In 2006, Electrolux had sales of SEK 104 billion and
Source: www.consumerelectronicsnet.com

500 Jobs Under Threat At Electrolux
Ananova – The firm’s brands include AEG, Zanussi and Frigidaire. “Imports from countries with lower cost levels have intensified over the last few years, therefore resulting in lower prices,” the company said. “Price erosion and the intensified global
Source: www.ananova.com

Eight Awful NHL Trades
AOL – that the Blackhawks still haven’t fully recovered from this colossal mistake. Interestingly, Esposito was involved in another hugely controversial trade when the Bruins shipped him to the Rangers, along with Carol Vadnais for Brad Park, Joe Zanussi
Source: sports.aol.com

UPDATE 2-Electrolux Q4 tops forecasts, shares jump
Reuters – Operating profit at the company, whose brands include AEG, Zanussi and Frigidaire as well as its own name, rose slightly to 2.01 billion Swedish crowns ($311.2 million) excluding non-recurring items, versus an average forecast of 1.74 billion in
Source: today.reuters.com

MIFF to highlight films from 37 countries
Indian Television – Flaherty, Francois Truffaut, Istvan Szabo, Kristof Zanussi and Ritwik Ghatak. This package will be organized with the support of National Film
Source: indiantelevision.com

Electrolux Gains After Profit Beats Estimates on U.S. (Update4)
Bloomberg – Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) — Electrolux AB, Europe’s largest appliance maker, gained in Stockholm trading after fourth-quarter profit declined less than analysts had estimated. The Swedish maker of Frigidaire refrigerators and Zanussi stoves added 1 percent
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Centre keen to promote documentary TV channel: Dasmunsi
Indian Television – films which will have films made by great masters like Bert Haanstra, Robert J Flaherty, Francois Truffaut, Istvan Szabo, Kristof Zanussi and
Source: indiantelevision.com

Beyond Polanski
Village Voice – Another study in twentysomething disillusionment comes from another festival perennial of yesteryear, Krzysztof Zanussi, whose 1972 Illumination follows an incoming student in the University of Warsaw’s physics program, from which Zanussi had recently
Source: www.villagevoice.com

Police blotter
Tracy Press – 3:30 p.m.: About 30 high school kids were fighting at Zanussi Park at 1500 Promenade Circle. The caller said there might have been a gun in a van belonging to one of the kids. Police found no gun. 3:40 p.m.: A caller from Orchard Supply Hardware
Source: tracypress.com



Is A Photograph A Derivative Work Of The Object In The Photo?
February 29, 2008, 8:15 pm
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Tech Dirt – You can’t take photos in the Sistine Chapel because Fujifilm has the photography contract for the fancy book in the Vatican Gift Shop. Camera flash is definitely not the issue, as the flash diffuses to the point
Source: techdirt.com

Official Info
New York Yankees – Fujifilm $5.00 Games: On select game dates, all Tier Box, Tier Reserved MVP, Tier Reserved and Bleachers tickets will be discounted to $5. Coca-Cola Value Pack Games: On select game dates, four Tier Box tickets, four Tier Reserved MVP tickets, four
Source: newyork.yankees.mlb.com

Canon’s smart move to SD memory cards
CNet – Now if we could just get rid of xD Picture Card from Olympus and Fujifilm and Memory Stick from Sony, we’d all be better off. Fujifilm wisely has started selling compact cameras with a dual-use adapter that can accept SD as well as xD, and I’m hoping
Source: www.cnet.com

Jonathan Takiff: That special Valentine’s gift? Color it high tech
Philadelphia Daily News – And that goes double if her nail polish matches – a definite possibility these days when camera makers like Casio, FujiFilm, Panasonic and Sony are selling digital still shooters painted in rosy red and blush pink hues, as well as silver, black
Source: www.philly.com

Japan’s Nikkei Rises, Led by Shipping Companies on Cargo Rates
Bloomberg – Toyama Chemical Co. surged 16 percent, the biggest jump since April 2004, to 731 yen, as Fujifilm Holdings Corp. agreed to buy control of the drugmaker. Fujifilm, the world’s biggest maker of liquid-crystal-display film, will spend as much as 154.6
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Excelsior Fixtures & Results – 2007/08
ESPN Soccernet – Sat. 15 18:30 UK NAC Breda v Excelsior Fujifilm Dutch Eredivisie Sat. 22 18:30 UK Excelsior v FC Utrecht Stad Rotterdam Verzekeringen Stadion Dutch Eredivisie Sat. 29 18:30 UK Excelsior v VVV Venlo Stad Rotterdam Verzekeringen Stadion Dutch Eredivisie Apr
Source: soccernet.espn.go.com

FUJIFILM Invests in Next-Gen 45/32 nm Lithographic Tool
PR Inside – www.fujifilmusa.com/press – FUJIFILM Electronic Materials David Diepholz, 401-435-2615 David_Diepholz@fujifilm-ffem.com or FUJIFILM, Corporate Communications Craig Andrews, 914-789-7916 candrews@fujifilm.com FUJIFILM Corporation today announced the
Source: www.pr-inside.com

UPDATE 1-Deals of the day — mergers and acquisitions
Reuters – Digital camera and medical equipment maker Fujifilm Holdings Corp (4901.T: Quote , NEWS , Research ) said it will spend up to 155 billion yen ($1.45 billion) to take control of Toyama Chemical Co (4518.T: Quote , NEWS , Research ) as it seeks a foothold
Source: today.reuters.com

Tech Watch: Lighting Crime
Popular Mechanics – Published in the November 2006 issue. Fujifilm’s FinePix S3 Pro UVIR, a modified version of a digital SLR, takes photos in both the infrared and ultraviolet spectra. Above, an IR exposure reveals blood spots on a black sock. Forensic science is a
Source: www.popularmechanics.com

Be Afraid of These Stocks. Be Very Afraid.
Motley Fool – The same is true of Marriott (NYSE: MAR ) , FujiFilm (Nasdaq: FUJI ) , Red Hat (NYSE: RHT ) , and Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH ) , too. So what’s the problem? Call it the “rosy scenario” syndrome: Analysts expect double-digit earnings growth for each of those
Source: www.fool.com

New Fujifilm Prosumer Cameras Love Getting Close Without Getting Close
MobileMag – It could be said that all ultrazoom cameras have a certain stalker and/or paparazzi inclination to them, so if you’re the type that likes lurking in the bushes, you’ll love these two new cams from Fujifilm. Let’s start with the Fujifilm S1000fd
Source: www.mobilemag.com

More Stories >>
Consumer Electronics Net – Fujifilm Finepix S5 Pro DSLR By Robert Jensen The Fujifilm S5 Pro DSLR camera is a real workhorse of a camera that uses Fuji’s exceptional Super CCD SR Pro double pixel technology (6.17 million S-pixels and 6.17 million R-pixels arranged in a diagonal
Source: www.consumerelectronicsnet.com

Xerox Gives College Students their “Big Shot” with MyShot08 Photo
Forbes – Attention college students; fame and fortune are just a point, click and print away. The memories you are capturing today could be your big break tomorrow. Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX), along with FUJIFILM U.S.A, Inc., Adobe Systems Incorporated and
Source: www.forbes.com

Digital Camera Face Recognition: How It Works
Popular Mechanics – In the case of FujiFilm’s “Image Intelligence” system, for example, a chip inside the camera constantly scans the image in its viewfinder for two eyes, a nose, ears and a chin, making out up to 10 faces at a time before you’ve hit the shutter
Source: www.popularmechanics.com

Google gives respite from a raw camera deal
CNET News – There are also cameras from Canon, Olympus, Fujifilm, Pentax, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, Hasselblad, and others to contend with. “It’s a much different ball game to write an algorithm (than just) trying to put it in a practically usable application
Source: www.news.com

Sony to pay European Commission fine over videotape price cartel
Japan Today – Last November, the executive body of the European Union charged that Sony, Fujifilm Holdings Corp and Hitachi Maxell Ltd had formed a price cartel for the product and imposed a total of 75 million euros in fines.
Source: www.japantoday.com

Fujifilm in $1.5bn deal for drugmaker
Financial Times – Fujifilm , a leading maker of photographic film, is set to enter the pharmaceuticals business for the first time with its Y155bn acquisition of Toyama Chemical. Fujifilm has been working to expand its healthcare business as demand for traditional
Source: www.ft.com



Eni, Fiat, Finmeccanica, Maire Tecnimont: Italian Stock Preview
February 23, 2008, 4:12 pm
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Bloomberg – Indesit Company SpA (IND IM): The Italian white-goods maker may gain after Il Messaggero reported Italy is extending tax incentives for energy-efficient home appliances like refrigerators. New energy-efficient appliances qualify for tax deductions of
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Prep basketball, college basketball, NFL, bowling
Toledo Blade – Indesit Rankings 1, Roger Federer, Switzerland, 7180. 2, Rafael Nadal, Spain, 5735. 3, Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 4470. 4, Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, 2825. 5, David Ferrer, Spain, 2750. 6, Andy Roddick, United States, 2530. 7, Fernando Gonzalez, Chile
Source: www.toledoblade.com

Milan shares TFN at a glance outlook
CNBC – 2008 (8.30 am) -Energy conference in Rome (9.00 am) -Pirelli press conference with chairman Tronchetti Provera (11.30 am) TODAY’S PRESS -Mancuso to resign soon as chairman of UniCredit’s Banco di Sicilia (Repubblica) -Indesit
Source: www.cnbc.com

Ingres Addresses Customer Demand Through Services Acquisitions in EMEA
PR Newswire – designed, built, integrated and enhanced Ingres systems and packaged applications for customers such as the Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Ireland), responsible for administering government-imposed taxes in the Republic of Ireland; and Indesit
Source: sev.prnewswire.com

Milan shares close higher in late Wall Street rally, led by Autogrill
CNBC – Indesit rose 0.80 pct to 9.485 on the same factor and after peer Electrolux reported results above expectations. Utilities rebounded on their defensive properties and firm dividend yields. Snam Rete Gas gained 2.36 pct to 4.5425 and A2A was up 2.59 pct
Source: www.cnbc.com

Italian Stocks Rise; Generali, Mediobanca, Telecom Italia Gain
Bloomberg – Indesit Co. (IND IM) rose 45.8 cents, or 3.9 percent, to 12.33 euros. Europe’s No. 3 home-appliance maker said third- quarter profit rose 49 percent to 34 million euros. The Milan- based company raised its full-year sales growth target to at least 5
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Indesit sees 2008 market sales volumes up 0.5 pct, retail prices up 1
CNBC – MILAN (Thomson Financial) – Indesit Company SpA said it sees sales volumes rising 0.5 pct in 2008 in the main markets where it operates, while retail market prices will rise 1.0 pct. In a slide presentation, the company said western Europe sales
Source: www.cnbc.com

Milan shares close lower; industrial stocks among main losers
CNBC – Indesit rose 0.88 pct to 9.175. Yesterday’s results were in-line, while the company reiterated plans for international expansion. Recordati lost 1.35 pct to 5.63. Tiscali was up 23.09 pct to 1.983 on bid speculation. The company said it has not
Source: www.cnbc.com

Indesit Sales Will Rise 5% This Year, Merloni Tells Corriere
Bloomberg – Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) — Indesit Co. will boost sales 5 percent this year as revenue outside its home market rises, Vittorio Merloni, chairman of the home-appliance maker, said in an interview with Corriere della Sera. Net income will be “in line
Source: www.bloomberg.com

China’s Changhong pulls out of Little Swan bidding
Reuters – Italy’s Indesit (IND.MI: Quote , Profile , Research ) has been considering whether to bid, a source close to the matter told Reuters last month. Little Swan’s last share price of 21.90 yuan, up over fourfold since the start of last year, valued the
Source: www.reuters.com

Milan shares TFN at a glance outlook
CNBC – forecast 65.535-68.678 bln eur -Recordati preliminary FY; forecast net 83-84 mln eur -Recordati conference call (5.00 pm) -Parmalat preliminary FY, forecast EBITDA 365-372 mln eur -Parmalat conference call (6.00 pm) -Indesit
Source: www.cnbc.com

Concern but no panic over euro
Tehran Times – Vittoria Merloni, chairman of Indesit, Europe s second largest maker of household appliances, said: A super euro up against an ever weaker dollar is certainly worrying, even if in this monetary mechanism it’s always possible to pick out
Source: www.tehrantimes.com

Hotpoint jobs are ’safe’ despite closure scare
Peterborough Evening Telegraph – Concerned workers called The ET to say the 1,400 jobs may be at risk at the site in Morley Way, Woodston, where Hotpoint and Indesit refrigeration products are manufactured. The site is also home to Hotpoint’s parent firm Indesit Company’s national
Source: www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk

Italian Economy Expands on Consumer Spending (Update1)
Bloomberg – Indesit SpA, Europe’s third-largest home-appliance maker, boosted third-quarter profit 49 percent and also raised its full-year profit targets. The prospects of higher interest rates may also weigh on growth in the coming months. The
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Euroshares lower midday, caution ahead of BoE, ECB; Wall St headed for
CNBC – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.cnbc.com

China’s Changhong eyes 24 pct stake in Little Swan
Reuters – Little Swan’s state-owned parent is selling the stake, which has also attracted the interest of Italy’s Indesit (IND.MI: Quote , Profile , Research ), a source close to the matter told Reuters last week. “We intend to develop our washing machine business
Source: www.reuters.com



Euroshares lower midday, caution ahead of BoE, ECB; Wall St headed for
February 19, 2008, 10:15 pm
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CNBC – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.cnbc.com

Indesit sees 2008 market sales volumes up 0.5 pct, retail prices up 1
CNBC – MILAN (Thomson Financial) – Indesit Company SpA said it sees sales volumes rising 0.5 pct in 2008 in the main markets where it operates, while retail market prices will rise 1.0 pct. In a slide presentation, the company said western Europe sales
Source: www.cnbc.com

Euroshares open down after late Wall St losses, ahead of ECB, BOE
CNBC – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.cnbc.com

Hotpoint jobs are ’safe’ despite closure scare
Peterborough Evening Telegraph – Concerned workers called The ET to say the 1,400 jobs may be at risk at the site in Morley Way, Woodston, where Hotpoint and Indesit refrigeration products are manufactured. The site is also home to Hotpoint’s parent firm Indesit Company’s national
Source: www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk

Italy PM to discuss urgent issues of international policy in Moscow.
ITAR-TASS – Other leading Italian companies, including FIAT and Indesit as well as ENEL energy company, also actively cooperate with Russia. Italian export to Russia jumped up by 30 percent over the past few months. Italy is Russia s fourth partner after
Source: www.itar-tass.com

Electrolux Profit May Be Clipped by U.S., Steel Costs (Update3)
Bloomberg – Whirlpool, the world’s no. 1 appliance maker, and Bosch Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH and Indesit Co., the next largest European firms, have also closed and moved plants as soaring materials costs and global overcapacity in the appliance business have
Source: www.bloomberg.com

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Hays Daily News – Indesit Race 1, Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 203. 2, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, France, 155. 3, Rafael Nadal, Spain, 114. 4, Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 95. 5, Andy Murray, Britain, 91. 6, Roger Federer, Switzerland, 90. 7, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, 77. 8 (tie
Source: www.hdnews.net

Milan shares TFN at a glance outlook
CNBC – forecast 65.535-68.678 bln eur -Recordati preliminary FY; forecast net 83-84 mln eur -Recordati conference call (5.00 pm) -Parmalat preliminary FY, forecast EBITDA 365-372 mln eur -Parmalat conference call (6.00 pm) -Indesit
Source: www.cnbc.com

Milan shares lower at midday led by Fastweb
CNBC – Indesit lost 2.83 pct to 11.87 after Electrolux released third-quarter results and said that its full-year outlook is now more uncertain because of the risk for further decline in the US appliance market, continued raw material cost increases and
Source: www.cnbc.com

Alitalia, Generali, Luxottica, Parmalat: Italian Equity Preview
Bloomberg – Indesit Co. (IND IM): The appliance maker reports fourth- quarter results. Chairman Vittorio Merloni in November told Corriere della Sera that 2007 sales would rise 5 percent. The stock gained 5 cents, or 0.5 percent, to 9.46 euros.
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Milan shares close higher in late Wall Street rally, led by Autogrill
CNBC – Indesit rose 0.80 pct to 9.485 on the same factor and after peer Electrolux reported results above expectations. Utilities rebounded on their defensive properties and firm dividend yields. Snam Rete Gas gained 2.36 pct to 4.5425 and A2A was up 2.59 pct
Source: www.cnbc.com

Prep basketball, college basketball, NFL, bowling
Toledo Blade – Indesit Rankings 1, Roger Federer, Switzerland, 7180. 2, Rafael Nadal, Spain, 5735. 3, Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 4470. 4, Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, 2825. 5, David Ferrer, Spain, 2750. 6, Andy Roddick, United States, 2530. 7, Fernando Gonzalez, Chile
Source: www.toledoblade.com

Indesit sees slight profitability rise in ‘08
Guardian Unlimited – MILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Italian home applicances maker Indesit reported a 20 percent rise in operating profit for 2007, as expected, and forecast a slight rise in profitability on moderate sales growth for the current year. Rising sales in eastern
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

China’s Changhong pulls out of Little Swan bidding
Reuters – Italy’s Indesit (IND.MI: Quote , Profile , Research ) has been considering whether to bid, a source close to the matter told Reuters last month. Little Swan’s last share price of 21.90 yuan, up over fourfold since the start of last year, valued the
Source: www.reuters.com



Gunman Planned Campus Shooting for at Least Six Days
February 17, 2008, 4:13 pm
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ABC News – He carried the shotgun concealed in a guitar case and the hanguns under his coat. He entered the hall through a door near the front of the room’s stage. No note has been found and no motive is yet known, Grady said. In all, there were 23 casualties
Source: abcnews.go.com

Eddie Vedder goes solo
Seattle Times – Aerosmith has a play date with Guitar Hero The popular video game Guitar Hero is teaming up with Aerosmith to create the first Pearl Jam, Death Cab for Cutie head to Bonnaroo festival Pearl Jam and Death Cab for Cutie will represent the Northwest at
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Ray Davies is working out the kinks
Boston Globe – Kinks fans will appreciate the way the chorus resolves, a descending guitar-line that sounds as if it could have been nabbed with a longing for the old ways. It is the prettiest song Davies has written in years, a ballad that stays in your head long
Source: www.boston.com

Island camps strike a chord with fans of Hawaiian music
San Francisco Gate – Bring your steel guitar to join the jam session, or just soak in the music along with the inviting view of Diamond Head; for information, call (808) 922-2887 or see www.outriggerreef.com . Outrigger also sponsors a free Waikiki concert series, Na Mele
Source: www.sfgate.com

Gunman’s Deadly Rampage Baffles Friends, Family
WKRN – As soon as I got in the aisle he must have turned towards me and he hit me back in my left shoulder and back of my head, he said. Kazmierczak carried a shotgun to the crime scene in a guitar case. He had three other guns under his coat. Two of
Source: www.wkrn.com

Do the Shuffle
Minnesota Public Radio – I always wanna be by your side The C in Cake, Gastr del Sol I love guitar noodlings, particularly on a Sunday morning when I m trying to clear my head. Gastr del Sol was formed by David Grubbs, indie rock royalty as far as I m concerned
Source: minnesota.publicradio.org

NYPD offers new details of therapist slaying, blames HIPPA
Newsday – Kunsman met the therapist at a guitar camp several years ago, and they were friends, according to a law enforcement official Shinbach was taken to New York -Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center with slash wounds on his head, face and
Source: www.newsday.com

Jah Kings sign record deal with reggae label
Holland Sentinel – the company had a simulcast of the signing by record company executives and Washington — Jah Kings lead vocalist, guitar this album by the Jah Kings as our first project under the Tropical Record label,” said Don Lichterman, the founder and head
Source: hollandsentinel.com

Abbie is a heavenly creature
News.com.au – in Beverly Hills, Cornish spends her scant spare time at home in Australia, writing music (she plays piano and guitar In March, she ll head to the UK to play John Keats lover in the Jane Campion film Bright Star , and there s also talk
Source: www.news.com.au

Nicole Atkins finds her own voice on ‘Neptune City’
Boston Globe – When it ended, a rapturous Letterman resumed gushing over her, and Atkins responded by leaning her head against the host’s When she discovered a guitar in her attic (one that belonged to her uncle, who had died before she was born), Atkins took it
Source: www.boston.com

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith being developed
TechWhack Games – Dusty Welch, head of publishing for Activision/RedOctane spoke about this title: We are extremely excited that Aerosmith chose to team up with Guitar Hero, bringing one of the world s all-time best-selling artists together with one of the
Source: games.techwhack.com

100 years and still playing strong
Honolulu Advertiser – Everyone who knew him when he played jazz guitar with Louis Armstrong, Charlie Barnett and Fats Waller. His original fans Saturday at Diamond Head Theatre, cradle his ‘ukulele and redefine your accepted notions of growing old. At an age when most
Source: www.honoluluadvertiser.com

Man with a mission has rock solid credentials
Edinburgh News – RAYMOND O’HARE has a passion – well two if you count his treasured rock guitar that he plays, whenever possible, in his spare for him in a typical working day – whether he’s travelling on his home turf, to London, Continental Europe, or the head
Source: edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Campus gunman Stephen Kazmierczak was ‘erratic’ after coming off drugs
Times Online – Stephen Kazmierczak, 27, walked across the campus carrying a shotgun in a guitar case and three handguns and rounds of A pupil at a school in Oxnard, California was shot in the head by a fellow student. The victim died of his injuries on
Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Supergrass’s Consequences changes the charity single
Times Online – In one, the first child draws a head, then folds the piece of paper so the next child has to draw a body without seeing the heard was more Motown than Spector poppy R&B with the trademark Detroit rhythm, impassioned lyrics and trademark guitar
Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Former student kills 6 at Northern Illinois University, sparks ‘chaos’
CNN – Video footage showed students comforting one another and a young man playing guitar. Watch students gather and pray Official Most of the injuries are head and chest gunshot wounds, a hospital spokeswoman told CNN. The gunman started shooting from a
Source: sportsillustrated.cnn.com

Mystery Deepens in Search for Meat-Cleaver Therapist Killer, Patient
FOX News – On her mind, though, was another member of their circle of guitar enthusiasts, a man she had offered help with personal Shinbach was taken to New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center with slash wounds on his head, face and
Source: www.foxnews.com



Indesit sees 2008 market sales volumes up 0.5 pct, retail prices up 1
February 17, 2008, 2:22 pm
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CNBC – MILAN (Thomson Financial) – Indesit Company SpA said it sees sales volumes rising 0.5 pct in 2008 in the main markets where it operates, while retail market prices will rise 1.0 pct. In a slide presentation, the company said western Europe sales
Source: www.cnbc.com

Euroshares lower midday, caution ahead of BoE, ECB; Wall St headed for
CNBC – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.cnbc.com

Milan shares close lower; industrial stocks among main losers
CNBC – Indesit rose 0.88 pct to 9.175. Yesterday’s results were in-line, while the company reiterated plans for international expansion. Recordati lost 1.35 pct to 5.63. Tiscali was up 23.09 pct to 1.983 on bid speculation. The company said it has not
Source: www.cnbc.com

China’s Changhong pulls out of Little Swan bidding
Reuters – Italy’s Indesit (IND.MI: Quote , Profile , Research ) has been considering whether to bid, a source close to the matter told Reuters last month. Little Swan’s last share price of 21.90 yuan, up over fourfold since the start of last year, valued the
Source: www.reuters.com

Euroshares open down after late Wall St losses, ahead of ECB, BOE
CNBC – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.cnbc.com

Milan shares close higher in late Wall Street rally, led by Autogrill
CNBC – Indesit rose 0.80 pct to 9.485 on the same factor and after peer Electrolux reported results above expectations. Utilities rebounded on their defensive properties and firm dividend yields. Snam Rete Gas gained 2.36 pct to 4.5425 and A2A was up 2.59 pct
Source: www.cnbc.com

Milan shares lower at midday led by Fastweb
CNBC – Indesit lost 2.83 pct to 11.87 after Electrolux released third-quarter results and said that its full-year outlook is now more uncertain because of the risk for further decline in the US appliance market, continued raw material cost increases and
Source: www.cnbc.com

Italian Stocks Rise; Generali, Mediobanca, Telecom Italia Gain
Bloomberg – Indesit Co. (IND IM) rose 45.8 cents, or 3.9 percent, to 12.33 euros. Europe’s No. 3 home-appliance maker said third- quarter profit rose 49 percent to 34 million euros. The Milan- based company raised its full-year sales growth target to at least 5
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Hotpoint jobs are ’safe’ despite closure scare
Peterborough Evening Telegraph – Concerned workers called The ET to say the 1,400 jobs may be at risk at the site in Morley Way, Woodston, where Hotpoint and Indesit refrigeration products are manufactured. The site is also home to Hotpoint’s parent firm Indesit Company’s national
Source: www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk

Indesit sees slight profitability rise in ‘08
Guardian Unlimited – MILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Italian home applicances maker Indesit reported a 20 percent rise in operating profit for 2007, as expected, and forecast a slight rise in profitability on moderate sales growth for the current year. Rising sales in eastern
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

China’s Changhong eyes 24 pct stake in Little Swan
Reuters – Little Swan’s state-owned parent is selling the stake, which has also attracted the interest of Italy’s Indesit (IND.MI: Quote , Profile , Research ), a source close to the matter told Reuters last week. “We intend to develop our washing machine business
Source: www.reuters.com

Italy PM to discuss urgent issues of international policy in Moscow.
ITAR-TASS – Other leading Italian companies, including FIAT and Indesit as well as ENEL energy company, also actively cooperate with Russia. Italian export to Russia jumped up by 30 percent over the past few months. Italy is Russia s fourth partner after
Source: www.itar-tass.com

Milan shares TFN at a glance outlook
CNBC – forecast 65.535-68.678 bln eur -Recordati preliminary FY; forecast net 83-84 mln eur -Recordati conference call (5.00 pm) -Parmalat preliminary FY, forecast EBITDA 365-372 mln eur -Parmalat conference call (6.00 pm) -Indesit
Source: www.cnbc.com



Valentine’s Gigs in Durban
February 16, 2008, 8:24 am
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Tonight South Africa – Moloi will contribute a medley of Frank Sinatra’s hits including Come Fly With Me and Ain’t That a Kick in the Head. For those who love some good old-fashioned rock guitar, there will be a guitar solo of Gary Moore’s classic guitar solo, Parisienne
Source: www.tonight.co.za

Rage on stage is T in the Park s best kept secret
Courier – Lewis McDonald (with guitar) leads the overnight queue for tickets at Groucho s in Dundee. By Alan Wilson, Rocktalk writer. As expected, The Verve, REM and Kings of Leon head up this year s cast for Balado, however festival director Geoff Ellis
Source: www.thecourier.co.uk

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith being developed
TechWhack Games – Dusty Welch, head of publishing for Activision/RedOctane spoke about this title: We are extremely excited that Aerosmith chose to team up with Guitar Hero, bringing one of the world s all-time best-selling artists together with one of the
Source: games.techwhack.com

Henri Salvador, 90, enduring, innovative French crooner
Boston Globe – Salvador persuaded his father to buy him his first guitar, and he taught himself to play, practicing, he said, “17 or 18 hours a day, until my fingers bled.” The effort paid off when he auditioned for his first gig at 17. “The head of the orchestra was
Source: www.boston.com

Aerosmith Cements Guitar Hero Status
Spong – It’s just a completely new way to interact with this music and with Aerosmith, and we think there’s more opportunity to do that in the future , said Kai Huang, head of RedOctane . Guitar Hero: Guns ‘n’ Roses , maybe? For added authenticity
Source: news.spong.com

Everyday Shooter and Guitar Hero Tracks Head up PSN Update
Spong – OK, so it’s not quite Friday, but since Sony’s getting a bit ahead of itself we’ve got this week’s new PlayStation Network and PC Store releases for you to cast your eye over. Leading the pack is Riff: Everyday Shooter , available to buy now. If you
Source: news.spong.com

Still a thrill
Roanoke Times – horn accents akin to “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough,” then rocketed to new heights with even more sinewy bass and guitar still can’t decipher what line is blurted out, but just the chipmunk effect has been enough to imprint the song in my head
Source: www.roanoke.com

Nicole Atkins finds her own voice on ‘Neptune City’
Boston Globe – When it ended, a rapturous Letterman resumed gushing over her, and Atkins responded by leaning her head against the host’s When she discovered a guitar in her attic (one that belonged to her uncle, who had died before she was born), Atkins took it
Source: www.boston.com

US Aid to Africa Buoys Bush Image There
Seattle Times – Thank you for democracy,” she croons over the electric guitar, shaking her hips wrapped in yellow cloth. “Thank you for the rule of law,” she sings. “Thank you for debt relief.” Bush is scheduled to head to Africa on Friday for a visit that will bring
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Aerosmith has a Guitar Hero play date
Seattle Times – The popular video game Guitar Hero is teaming up with Aerosmith to create the first music-based game to feature one band. The Pearl Jam, Death Cab for Cutie head to Bonnaroo festival Pearl Jam and Death Cab for Cutie will represent the Northwest at
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Northern Illinois University Shooting
ABC2 News – University in a suicidal rampage became erratic after halting his medication and carried a shotgun to campus inside a guitar At least four of them are were hit in the head and in critical condition. A student inside said the gunman also had a pistol
Source: www.abc2news.com

Musicians needed for Suncoast String Band
St. Petersburg Times – The Suncoast String Band is calling for musicians who play saxophone, banjo, violin, guitar and accordion. The band is To learn more or support the capital campaign, call Brian Siegel, head of the school, at (727) 588-0100, or Michael Seltzer
Source: www.sptimes.com

Campus gunman Stephen Kazmierczak was ‘erratic’ after coming off drugs
Times Online – Stephen Kazmierczak, 27, walked across the campus carrying a shotgun in a guitar case and three handguns and rounds of A pupil at a school in Oxnard, California was shot in the head by a fellow student. The victim died of his injuries on
Source: entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Smoky’s sunset
The Australian – SMOKY Dawson is sitting in his dressing room smiling his familiar smile, holding a guitar and tapping his foot to the music There were thousands of those stories stacked up like records in Dawson’s head; illuminating, witty, heartwarming and even
Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au

Slain therapist’s friend questioned, released
CNN – William Kunsman, who said he met the victim five years ago at a guitar camp, denied involvement in hacking Kathryn Faughey to Faughey, 56, was found in her Upper East Side office with several stab wounds to her head and torso. A man had used two
Source: edition.cnn.com

At remote Nelson County studio, it’s all about the music
San Francisco Examiner – ROSELAND, Va. ( Map , News ) – Tom Peloso is hunched over his Fender Jaguar guitar, playing to a sparse backdrop of piano and bass. He pauses, lifts his head and peers into space, wrapped in the cocoon of the moment. “Wow, what a good chord,” he says
Source: www.examiner.com

Island camps strike a chord with fans of Hawaiian music
San Francisco Gate – Bring your steel guitar to join the jam session, or just soak in the music along with the inviting view of Diamond Head; for information, call (808) 922-2887 or see www.outriggerreef.com . Outrigger also sponsors a free Waikiki concert series, Na Mele
Source: www.sfgate.com

Officials make drug bust
Daily Reflector – Head said. Officers seized 400 grams of marijuana, 230 grams of cocaine and $695 in cash. The street value of the drugs was 120, a .22 caliber rifle valued at $100, hand tools valued at $175, a pressure washer valued at $100 and an electric guitar
Source: www.reflector.com



Euroshares open down after late Wall St losses, ahead of ECB, BOE
February 16, 2008, 2:09 am
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CNBC – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.cnbc.com

Milan shares lower at midday led by Fastweb
Forbes – Indesit lost 2.83 pct to 11.87 after Electrolux released third-quarter results and said that its full-year outlook is now more uncertain because of the risk for further decline in the US appliance market, continued raw material cost increases and
Source: www.forbes.com

Milan shares close higher in late Wall Street rally, led by Autogrill
CNBC – Indesit rose 0.80 pct to 9.485 on the same factor and after peer Electrolux reported results above expectations. Utilities rebounded on their defensive properties and firm dividend yields. Snam Rete Gas gained 2.36 pct to 4.5425 and A2A was up 2.59 pct
Source: www.cnbc.com

China’s Changhong eyes 24 pct stake in Little Swan
Reuters – Little Swan’s state-owned parent is selling the stake, which has also attracted the interest of Italy’s Indesit (IND.MI: Quote , Profile , Research ), a source close to the matter told Reuters last week. “We intend to develop our washing machine business
Source: www.reuters.com

Ingres Addresses Customer Demand Through Services Acquisitions in EMEA
PR Newswire – designed, built, integrated and enhanced Ingres systems and packaged applications for customers such as the Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Ireland), responsible for administering government-imposed taxes in the Republic of Ireland; and Indesit
Source: sev.prnewswire.com

Time for Awards
Warsaw Voice – Indesit Company Polska received an award for the largest number of new jobs. The company has created more than 1,300 new jobs in d province where it is one of the largest employers. The company’s two factories in d that make refrigerators
Source: www.warsawvoice.pl

Italy’s Indesit eyes Little Swan stake – source
Reuters – MILAN, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Italy’s Indesit is considering making a bid for a stake in Chinese washing machine maker Wuxi Little Swan after news that Swan’s main shareholder was planning to sell it, a source close to the matter said on Friday. Indesit
Source: www.reuters.com

Latest Share Chat
Life Style Extra – Other companies reporting this morning include GlaxoSmithKline, Legrand, EDF Energies Nouvelles, GFI Informatique, Maurel et Prom, Hermes International, Recordati, Indesit, BG Group and Neste Oil, Norske Skog and M-Real, Skanska, Skandinaviska
Source: www.lse.co.uk

Indesit sees 2008 market sales volumes up 0.5 pct, retail prices up 1
CNBC – MILAN (Thomson Financial) – Indesit Company SpA said it sees sales volumes rising 0.5 pct in 2008 in the main markets where it operates, while retail market prices will rise 1.0 pct. In a slide presentation, the company said western Europe sales
Source: www.cnbc.com

Headed for a Record
Warsaw Voice – The biggest projects this year have included an Indesit household appliance factory in Radomsko, central Poland, and a Toshiba LCD television plant in Kobierzyce near the southwestern city of Wroc aw. Poland is attractive to investors because it has
Source: www.warsawvoice.pl

Italian Stocks Gain, Led by STMicroelectronics, Prysmian, Fiat
Bloomberg – Indesit Company SpA (IND IM) gained 24 cents, or 2.8 percent, to 8.84 euros after Il Messaggero reported that Italy is extending tax incentives for energy-efficient home appliances such as refrigerators. New energy-efficient appliances qualify for
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Hotpoint jobs are ’safe’ despite closure scare
Peterborough Evening Telegraph – Concerned workers called The ET to say the 1,400 jobs may be at risk at the site in Morley Way, Woodston, where Hotpoint and Indesit refrigeration products are manufactured. The site is also home to Hotpoint’s parent firm Indesit Company’s national
Source: www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk