| Two launch bids for sheriff
By Dennis PelhamDaily Telegram Staff WriterADRIAN — The race is on to replace Lenawee County Sheriff Larry Richardson in next year's election.Two candidates for the Democratic Party's nomination announced their decisions to run during a party meeting Thursday night. Malcolm Wynn, a former police officer and current automobile dealer consultant, said he believes he needed an early start to gain the recognition to win the August 2008 primary election. Retired Michigan State Police trooper Al Navarro said he felt he needed to put his campaign in gear early to stay ahead of the competition.There may be more than Navarro and Wynn seeking the Democratic nomination before the deadline to file rolls around in May 2008. .
Non-core YUKOS assets fail to attract bids
RBC, 19.04.2007, Moscow 17:58:33.An auction for the bankrupt Russian oil company YUKOS's non-core assets included in Lot No. 6 garnered no attention from bidders, the Russian Federal Property Fund's press office reported. The federal fund is acting as the auctioneer of YUKOS assets. Bids were welcomed between March 19 and April 18, 2007. Lot No. 6 included eight non-core YUKOS assets and was offered for RUR3,129,500 (approx. USD121,534). Ten latest news Other news .
Bell Aliant no longer bidding for Amtelecom
Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund, which is minority owned by BCE, said Wednesday it has allowed its offer to purchase all the outstanding units of Amtelecom to expire. Bell Aliant launched a $13-a-unit, or $95 million, cash bid for Amtelecom in February. Amtelecoms board of trustees saw the Bell Aliant bid as hostile and advised its unitholders to reject it. Bragg Communications launched a $14.25-a-unit cash bid earlier this month, putting the value at about $104 million, which the Amtelecom board supported. The Canadian Press Contract awarded to monitor tar ponds air ALL-TECH Environmental Services Ltd. of Sydney has won a $1-million contract to monitor and analyze air quality during the Sydney tar ponds and coke ovens cleanup.
Buy and Sell Items Online at Finditt Auctions, the Featured Company on
Buy and sell items online at Finditt Auctions, the online auction site that is appearing as the Featured Company on TransWorldNews.ca. Finditt Auctions is the newest online marketplace to the world. The popularity of auction sites and the traffic generated from Finditt.com provide a perfect environment for buyers and sellers. Buyers have the advantage of being part of an international marketplace, while sellers are provided a global customer. After a product is listed in the Finditt Auction people can bid the same way they do on Ebay, Ubid and other auction sites. Finditt Auctions has created an environment that provides a free store with no monthly fees for individuals selling products. Along with a free auction store and no monthly fees, Finditt Auctions is offering Free Listings for a limited time.
Kinetic Concepts responds to Medicare Bidding Rule
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE:KCI), a global medical technology company with leadership positions in advanced wound care and therapeutic surfaces, issued a statement on the recently-released final competitive bidding rule by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"). The rule establishes Medicare competitive bidding procedures for durable medical equipment used in the home for ten designated metropolitan areas and includes the category of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, including related accessories and supplies (collectively, "NPWT"), in the initial phase of competitive bidding, which is scheduled to take effect in April 2008. The Company estimates that V.A.C.(R) rentals and sales to Medicare beneficiaries in the ten designated metropolitan areas represented approximately $14 million or 1.7% of KCI's total U.S.
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