TravelDailyNews.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... can benefit from all that this beautiful island has to offer including exotic local hideaways and miles of white sandy beaches, mountains and valleys. Our passengers will be spoilt for choice by the range of top class hotels, fine dining and excellent water sports in this tropical paradise.”Flights from Gatwick depart on Saturdays at 09:25, arriving into San Juan at 16:05 the same...
Another Pundit (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... while simultaneously surrounding himself with advisers who should never have been allowed within a mile of the White House , and who, for the most part, belonged either in jail or an asylum, Henry began feeling his oats. Suddenly, with the Democrats in control of the House, he was no longer a back-bencher. He even got to have his name on a piece of major legislation, the Waxman-Markey...
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... generating higher-than-expected earnings growth in the third quarter," Abbott Chairman and CEO Miles White said in a statement.While underlying sales improved and helped boost profit, Abbott recorded a net gain of $178 million in the third quarter thanks to a settlement with rival heart-device manufacturer , which agreed in July to settle outstanding intellectual property litigation...
The Street (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
... expected at 90 cents per share, while sales were forecast to come in at $7.76 billion. Abbott CEO Miles White highlighted the company's various acquisition plans during the quarter. In a bid to build up the company's international presence, for instance, Abbot announced , in a deal that is expected to close in the first quarter of 2010. Elsewhere, Pfizer() and GlaxoSmithKline() were...
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
... earnings growth in the third quarter," Abbott chairman and chief executive officer Miles White said in a statement issued early this morning.While underlying sales improved and helped boost profits, Abbott recorded a net gain of $178 million in the third quarter thanks to a settlement with rival heart device maker Medtronic Inc., which agreed in July to settle outstanding intellectual...
The Informed Traveler (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
... resorts: Galley Bay Resort & Spa: Antigua’s romantic all-inclusive escape with a private 3/4-mile white-sand beach. St. James’s Club & Villas: Tucked away on a private 100-acre peninsula on Antigua. The Verandah Resort & Spa: Antigua’s newest all-suite resort with a full-service spa and lots of amenities.
Travel (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
... for both the handful of full time residents and visitors is Honeymoon Beach. This man-made 1/4 mile white stretch of white sandy beach is perfect for laying in the sun, snorkeling or just floating in the crystal clear blue water. Don't be surprised if you arrive at the beach and find you have it all to yourself. You can sit on the beach and watch fish jump and Pelicans dive...
DealBook (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
... a positive stock price reaction, resulting in a $3 billion gain for Abbott’s shareholders. Miles White, chief executive of Abbott Labs, surely had a better Monday than Xerox’s Ursula Burns.Conventional M.&A. wisdom says three things: One, on average, targets gain and acquirers lose; two, announcements of stock-based acquisitions get punished, while the market shrugs off those of cash-based...
Bellaonline.com (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
People in their rush along I-80 often miss Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Most drivers in their hurried journey toward Chicago near see the exit sign for one of the Midwest’s only pristine lakeshore parks.A young park, the land being set aside in 1966, the Indian Dunes National Lakeshore has 14-miles of hiking trails, covers roughly 15,000 acres of Indiana shoreline and has an astounding...
