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Buffett Endorses Job Cuts for Profit Amid Shareholder Unease
2015-05-04 13:22:58| Food - Topix.net
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. chairman and chief executive officer Warren Buffett, said, "there's no question that waves of layoffs hurt people". Still, he asked: "what would our country be if we kept everyone on the farm?" Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Warren Buffett's partnership with 3G Capital, a job-cutting buyout firm that helped him do some of his biggest deals, has hit a nerve with shareholders of the billionaire's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The first question asked at Berkshire's annual meeting on Saturday came from a Texas shareholder who said he was "suffering heartburn" because of 3G's "brutal" practices at the companies it acquires.
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CSX mostly endorses new crude oil safety requirements, hesitant on some aspects
2015-05-02 14:35:03| Railroads - Topix.net
CSX Corp. , headquartered in Jacksonville, had a mixed reaction to Friday's final rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation, which changed requirements for trains carrying flammable liquids - including crude oil and ethanol - to have stricter guidelines. "CSX endorses the more rigorous standards adopted today for the North American tank car fleet that carries flammable materials, such as crude oil and ethanol, as an important and well-researched step in making safe railroads safer," the company said in a statement.
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Idaho House panel endorses banning contact lens price floors
2015-02-27 07:40:50| Biotech - Topix.net
A company that sells contact lenses online has cleared its first hurdle in persuading the Idaho Legislature to ban manufacturers from cutting off retailers that don't sell their product at a set minimum price. The Idaho House and Welfare Committee unanimously voted Thursday to send the bill to the House floor for a full vote.
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The National Quality Forum Endorses PointRight Pro 30 Rehospitalization Measure
2015-01-09 05:33:21| metrologyworld Home Page
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) andPointRight Inc., announced today that the National Quality Forum (NQF) has endorsed the PointRight® Pro 30™ rehospitalization measure, which is quickly becoming the industry-standard way to manage and improve rehospitalization
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Novick Endorses Advisory Vote Proposal
2015-01-08 18:33:17| PortlandOnline
Transportation Commissioner Steve Novick joined Mayor Hales in endorsing the concept of sending several different transportation funding concepts to the May ballot for an advisory vote.
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