Reinsurance Group board OKs plan to convert stock (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Reinsurance Group of America Inc. on Monday said its board authorized a plan to convert its outstanding shares of Class B common stock into Class A common shares on a 1-to-1 basis.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:35:51 GMT)
Peet's Coffee & Tea names new board member (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc. said Monday it elected Ted Hall to its board of directors. Hall currently serves as managing director of Mayacamas Associates, a consulting firm. He is a director of Dolby Laboratories Inc. and Williams-Sonoma Inc.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:26:50 GMT)
Walgreen's Rein to join J.C. Penney board (AP via Yahoo! Finance) The chairman and chief executive of Walgreen Co. will join J.C. Penney Co. Inc.'s board of directors in December, the retailer said Monday.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:55:35 GMT)
Aaron Davis to head New Jersey athletic control board (The Star-Ledger)New Jersey has named a new commissioner to oversee boxing in the state. Aaron Davis was confirmed on Monday to head the state's Athletic Control Board. The board oversees boxing in Atlantic City as well as martial arts and other...(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:46:26 GMT)
Grand Rapids teachers, supporters picket school board meeting (The Grand Rapids Press)GRAND RAPIDS -- Grand Rapids teachers and supporters took to the streets prior to tonight's Board of Education meeting to protest the lack of progress toward a new contract. About 225 picketers with bright yellow signs walked in front...(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:24:51 GMT)
Board votes to raise Citizens home insurance rates (New Orleans Times-Picayune)BATON ROUGE -- On a 4-3 vote, the board of directors of the state-run insurance program Monday approved an average 14 percent rate increase that policyholders will start to feel early next year.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:05:42 GMT)
Peet’s Coffee & Tea names new board member (BizJournals)Peet’s Coffee & Tea Inc. has elected former McKinsey & Co. executive Ted Hall to its board of directors, the company said Monday. (PEET)(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:56:02 GMT)
Current, future voters stream through Warren Board of Elections (Dayton Daily News)Warren County residents who want to register to vote have until 9 p.m. today, Oct. 6, to file the paperwork necessary to participate in this year's election. The board of elections in Lebanon expanded its hours until 9 p.m. today to ensure that residents have plenty of time to get registered, which is required by state law to be completed no later than 30 days before the election.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:20:32 GMT)
Censors board reviews rules (Philippine Daily Inquirer)MANILA, Philippines—Days after employees staged a protest demanding her ouster, Marissa Laguardia, chair of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), seemed unperturbed.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:58:11 GMT)