Flat Screen Televisions News
- Hindalco’s Novelis Sees Aluminum Demand Rising (Update1) Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:36PMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- Novelis Inc., the U.S.-based aluminum unit of India’s Hindalco Industries Ltd. , sees global demand for the industrial metal rising about 4 percent annually in the next five years, President Philip Martens said.
- White Lake butcher's-knife slayer: Motivated by greed or just insane? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:56PMMark Ott's attorney does not dispute that Ott stabbed his parents to death, but is arguing that Ott was insane. His first-degree murder trial began today.
- Panasonic Says Picture This Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:19PMPanasonic to display its 3-D TV at Best Buy.
- Systemax Reports All-Time Record Sales for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:01PMPORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.----Systemax Inc. today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009. The Company’s fourth quarter and full year 2009 included 13 and 52 weeks, respectively, compared to 14 and 53 weeks during 2008.
- Prestonfield House: Where to stay, Edinburgh Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:31AMAnne Jepson reviews Prestonfield House, an extravagant hotel designed to entice you to live out some hedonistic, historic or overindulgent fantasy.
- Police find alleged stolen goods Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:09AMPOLICE were able to track down stolen televisions by following gouge marks on the road left by a car driven on its rim from the scene of the break-in to the alleged thief, a court was told.
- R. I. man newest victim of TV flim flam in Braintree Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:32AMA 31-year-old North Smithfield, R.I. man was scammed out of $4,000 after giving the money to a man in a parking lot at the South Shore Plaza supposedly in exchange for five 52” flat screen televisions.
- Haitians worried over US withdrawal Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:28AMUS troops are withdrawing from the shattered capital, leaving many Haitians anxious that the most visible portion of international presence is ending.
- Chileans reject post-quake looters, speculators Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:45AMCONCEPCION, Chile (AP) - The officers came with bullhorns to impoverished neighborhoods near the epicenter of Chile's devastating earthquake, warning looters to return what they stole or face police raids. And so they did, depositing everything from mattresses to refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. It took 35 truckloads to recover it all. Together with looted merchandise recovered by police, the ...
- Chile rejects looters Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:40AMA Navy helicopter downloads boxes with supplies for earthquake victims in Constitucion, Chile, Sunday, March 7, 2010. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile last Feb. 27, causing widespread damage.
- Wyoming briefs Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:10AMHalfway house supervisor faces charges
- Winner focuses, saves best for last Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:30AMTeresa Sowell gave herself a heck of a belated birthday gift Sunday at Rolling Lanes in Countryside.Sowell, who turned 47 on Feb. 25, added 194 handicap pins to games of 161-190-173-220 to win the women's Beat The Champions title and a 2010 Ford Focus.Sowell's 938 series placed her 11 pins ahead of runner-up Jennifer Powers, who was bowling on her home lanes.Sowell said a friend's advice helped ...
- Berclair Television Thrives In Changing Market, Economy Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:11AMCarl Thornton isn’t sure what has changed more in the last half-century, the television industry or the economy, but he’s figured out ways to stay on ....
- Venturing out on their own Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:01AMThe Southwest Journal will be tracking 10 business startups throughout the year. For this first report in the ongoing series, Journal reporters have checked in with the entrepreneurs to get their economic outlook for 2010. (Note: We’ve included startups that have launched within the past year.)
- Spotlight 29 Casino Giving Away 10 Scooters Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:36PMStarting next week, Spotlight 29 Casino is giving away 10 scooters for its Spring Fleet Promotion. Five will be given away on March 13 and another five will be given away on March 27.
- Around the Region: $3,900 grant to help hospital renovation Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:29PM$3,900 grant to help hospital renovation
- Oregon Air National Guardsman accused of stealing from his unit Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:31PMVANCOUVER, Wash. - Motorcycles, ATVs, weapons, ammunition, GPS units and flat screen televisions are just some of the items Senior Master Sgt. Adam Michael Monticelli of Vancouver is accused of stealing from the 125th Special Tactics Squadron.
- Days of surfing the Internet via TV still fairly remote Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:16PMDays of surfing the Internet via TV still fairly remote
- Gucci Mane & Nicki Minaj's Booking Agent Denies Reports That His Office Was Raided Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:50PMGucci Mane and Nicki Minaj's booking agent Johnnie Cabbell has come forward to deny reports that he was evicted from his Atlanta, Georgia office. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
- Police: Neighborhood Being Targeted By Thieves Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:34PMInvestigators say the robbers are stealing flat screen televisions, jewelry, money and guns -- and repeatedly targeting the same neighborhood.
- Two charged with theft of $4,600 in televisions Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:13AMLee County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men on March 4 after they received a call concerning a suspicious vehicle parked behind the home located at, 1030 Alcalde Street East, occupied by two males.
- Corning CEO's pay jumps 43% to $10.8 million in 2009 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:25PMROCHESTER -- Corning Inc. CEO Wendell Weeks' compensation soared 43 percent to $10.8 million in 2009, a seesaw year in which the specialty glassmaker began by trimming 3,500 jobs but ended with a $2 billion profit, according to an Associated Press analysis of regulatory filings.
- Holiday Inn Conference Center upgrades guest rooms and restaurant, adds brew pub Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:30PMThe hotel said the renovations totaled $3.5 million.
- Corning CEO paid $10.8 million in 2009 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:16PMCorning Inc. CEO Wendell Weeks' compensation soared 43 percent to $10.8 million in 2009, a seesaw year in which the specialty glassmaker began by trimming 3,500 jobs but ended with a $2 billion profit, according to an...
- Morphing the old with the new: The Padre Hotel Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:15PMThe ribbon had been cut and the newly renovated Padre Hotel was officially reopened for business on Feb. 18, 2010. The Padre Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Bakersfield and has been a historical landmark since first being built in the late 1920s.
- Nathaniel Loewentheil: On Adam Smith and Coca Tea Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:11PMThere aren't many places in the world where one can buy Nintendo Wiis, dried llama fetuses and bananas by the ton, but La Cancha is...
- Rehab gym, lobby, spa added to Laurels of Norworth Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:46PMLocal leaders and the public got their first look at the newly expanded and renovated Laurels of Norworth last week.
- The Inn at English Harbour: Pamper the Mom in Your Life With a Relaxing Escape to Antigua Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:54PMTurn a Five-Day Stay Into a Weeklong Getaway With Complimentary Sixth and Seventh Nights at This Intimate , Boutique Resort
- The Inn at English Harbour: Pamper the Mom in Your Life With a Relaxing Escape to Antigua Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:48PMANTIGUA, WEST INDIES--(Marketwire - 03/03/10) - Moms spend much of their time looking after everyone else -- be it their husbands, parents, kids, grandkids or even pets -- and leave very little time to take care of themselves. Give the Mom in your life the rare chance to focus on herself with a relaxing, seven-day Caribbean getaway to The Inn at English Harbour on Antigua. The Inn, ideally ...
- Costco, BJ's miss profit estimates, Big Lots beats Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:29PMBy Nicole Maestri and Dhanya Skariachan
- Costco, BJ's miss profit estimates, Big Lots beats Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:29PMA revival of consumer cost concerns did not boost results enough for the biggest U.S. warehouse clubs, as margin constraints weighed on Costco Wholesale Corp , while BJ's Wholesale Club Inc faced pricing pressure from rival supermarket chains.
- Girls' club that's a refuge for boys who refuse to grow up Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:26PMThird rule of the Groucho Club: "The ingestion into the bloodstream of powders, pastilles, potions, herbs, compounds, pills, tablets, capsules, tonics, cordials, tinctures, inhalations, or mixtures that have been scheduled by Her Majesty's Government to be Illegal Substances of whatever class is firmly prohibited by Club Rules, whether they be internalised orally, rectally, intravenously ...
- Emirates opens lounge in Mumbai Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:35PMEmirates airline has opened its dedicated lounge at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, the first to be opened by an international carrier in India.
- Basement-cleaning bill Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:02PMThe Vermont House passed a bill that will help consumers get rid of their old TVs, computers, and more-- and minimize the impact on the environment.
- Rossmoor Republicans hear from GOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:28PMWALNUT CREEK — Jim Gillis didn't think one way or the other about GOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman when he showed up to see her at this senior enclave's meeting of the Republican club.
- Hillsborough school board unveils proposed $113 million school budget Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:32AMHILLSBOROUGH — Hillsborough Superintendent Edward Forsthoffer III called the proposed 2010-11 $113 million budget, up $4 million from last year's $109 million, as being based on the needs of district students.
- A new look for the Disneyland Hotel Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:26AMA photo tour of the refurbished rooms at the Disneyland Hotel
- Commerzbank, Lufthansa, Q-Cells, Merck: German Equity Preview Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:06AMFeb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in Germany. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are from the previous close.
- Designing for Health: A Harmonious Companionship-- Rejuvenating State-of-the-Art Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:42PM“Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
- Two jailed in connection with residential burglaries Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:05PMTwo burglary suspects were caught red-handed shortly after midnight Feb. 18 when Cpl. G. Lowry with Constable Hickman’s Office responded to the 2500 block of Union Mill Road in reference to suspicious persons casing homes.
- Paternity Ward: Pilates device delivers a weighty problem Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:13AMWhen I arrive home from work the other day, there is a large carton sitting at our front door. It must have been brought by two or more exceptionally strong delivery persons, because it is too heavy for me to lift. So I wrestle the carton inside.
- Big screen television getting fashionable support Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 11:08PMNow that you've got the big screen, you're going to need a place to set it. Lucky you -- your options are not only expanding, they're becoming stylish.
- Buckeye fan to turn fire truck into tailgating dream machine Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 10:02PMIt previously served a fire department in Michigan, but from now on, this fire truck belongs to the Scarlet and Gray. Buckeye fan Travis Van Ness bought a fire truck on eBay in October 2009 with the goal of turning it into the ultimate tailgating vehicle.
- Hockey day equals heavy crowds Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 7:53PMSubmitted by Cynthia Bishop
- Panasonic Q3 profit jumps, outlook raised Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:23AMTOKYO, JAPAN: Panasonic Corp said its quarterly profit jumped more than threefold to the highest level in five quarters as it cut costs and enjoyed robust TV sales, and the Japanese electronics maker lifted its outlook to beat market expectations.
- 'Law of the Jungle': How Colombia Tricked Rebels of FARC Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 3:48PMIn his new book, Law of the Jungle, John Otis details the daring operation that fooled Colombia's fierce guerrillas of FARC to hand over their hostages
- Boulder Burglary Ring Cracked, Police Say Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 3:37PMThe Boulder Police Department recently cleared 29 burglaries that occurred at homes and apartments in the city between July 2008 and March 2009.
- More Health Care Pages Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 2:02PMAbstract: Contrary to their stated intent, the health care reform bills passed by the House and Senate would substantially increase health care spending if either became law.
- Good Thymes now open in Newpark Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 5:49PMGood Thymes has been open in its new location in Newpark for over two weeks and says it's been a great decision.
- Suspects Arrested in Theft of Televisions Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:07AMThe Walton and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Offices working together led to the arrest of two men who broke into an unoccupied home on Gulf Bride Way in South Walton County.