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AMN Healthcare Inc., the San Diego nurse staffing company, reported it arranged a new credit agreement with a group of undisclosed lenders of up to $150 million, consisting of $40 million in a secured revolving credit facility and a $110 million secured term loan, the company disclosed in a securities filing dated Dec. 23. The [...]
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American Specialty Health Program Geared to Reduce Firms’ Costs
Posted by gary on February 17th, 2010
American Specialty Health Inc. said it will introduce employers to a new motivational tool designed to improve employee health while helping businesses cut their health expenditures. Piggybacking on its existing telephone-based lifestyle coaching, the downtown San Diego-based company will begin offering disease management coaching to employees living with chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, [...]
Oak Island women start to feed 200 hungry people for Thanksgiving
Posted by gary on February 16th, 2010
With few Brunswick County churches or other social service agencies hosting Thanksgiving meals for the poor this year, Dr. Jugta Kahai couldn’t bear the thought of families going without the holiday meal. So the Oak Island pediatrician and her friend Rhonda Uhlmann, owner of Chagall restaurant on Oak Island, decided to host their own Thanksgiving [...]
Widow of late legislator wants insurance lawsuit reinstated
Posted by gary on February 16th, 2010
A case involving a late state legislator who was the son of former U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor is scheduled for oral arguments Wednesday in the Missouri Supreme Court. Gay Taylor, the widow of Larry Gene Taylor and personal representative of the estate, is appealing a trial court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit filed in Barry [...]
Tourism bureau to talk budget
Posted by gary on February 16th, 2010
Shajia Ahmad Nov 07, 2009 (The Garden City Telegram – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) – Members of the Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau will be presenting their 2010 budget for approval during Monday’s Finney County Commission meeting. Budgeted expenses for the bureau — valued at $424,050 in 2010 — are higher than last [...]
The conundrum of health care reform
Posted by gary on February 16th, 2010
Nov 08, 2009 (La Crosse Tribune – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) – The putative reason we’re going through the health care reform debate of 2009 is that 15 percent of our citizens have no health care insurance. That’s true, and the fact that 15 percent of our citizenry — and, maybe just as important, [...]
Desoto Sand Buys North Little Rock Acreage For $3 Million
Posted by gary on February 16th, 2010
Nearly 145 acres in North Little Rock tipped the scales at $3 million. Desoto Sand LLC of Houston, Texas, bought the land near the northeast corner of Faulkner Lake and Brett roads from Isabelle Cooper Family Ltd., led by Monta Cooper Walker, Edward P. Cooper and Mary Cooper Moore and her husband, James. The land [...]
Time Running Out On AA Travel Insurance Offer of 3k Ski Trip Prize
Posted by gary on February 13th, 2010
Two Indonesian state-owned securities companies, namely PT Danareksa Sekuritas and PT Bahana Sekuritas, will merge to become one company, State Enterprises Minister Mustafa Abubakar said. “A study on the merger plan is now being made,” he said. He said the two companies would be merged because they both operated in the same industries. He said [...]
