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Less than a year into his first term, Delaware Gov. Jack Markell stepped into the national political spotlight Wednesday by accepting the chairmanship of the Democratic Governors Association. Markell, 49, will play a key role raising money for Democratic...
Tags: Jack Markell, Wilmington, Politics, Republican Party, Democratic Governors Association, Political parties in the United States, Democratic Party, Tom Daschle, Brian Schweitzer, Delaware, Joe Biden
The Great Green Hope for lifting America’s economy is not looking so robust. President Obama , both during his campaign and in his first year in office, has promoted the promise of new jobs in cutting-edge, nonpolluting industries, and such green jobs...
Tags: green jobs, United States, clean energy, energy industry, stimulus package, China, U.S, wind turbines, Wilmington, Environment, Energy economics, Sustainable energy, Energy, Renewable energy, Renewable energy commercialization, Renewable energy industry, Energy development, Renewable-energy economy
A Delaware bankruptcy judge says Freedom Communications' creditors committee can seek an alternative to the company's reorganization plan. The judge on Wednesday said he would allow the committee's investment bankers to solicit alternative plan proposals...
Tags: Freedom Communications, alternative plan, solicit alternative, Wilmington, Finance, Bankruptcy, Business Finance, Insolvency law, Secured creditor, United States bankruptcy law, Unsecured creditor, Chapter 11 Title 11 United States Code
Teva's application to market a generic version of Cephalon's sleep disorder drug Nuvigil. Nuvigil is used to treat excessive sleepiness, often resulting from obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder, (also known as shift work disorder), or narcolepsy.
Tags: Cephalon, sleep disorder, disorder drug, Sue Teva, drug nuvigil, Teva USA, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., Wilmington, Nootropics, Sulfoxides, Pharmaceutical companies, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Health Medical Pharma, Armodafinil, Business Finance, Stimulants, Pharmaceutical industry, Modafinil, Pharmaceuticals policy, Patent infringement
Ciena Corp and a Nokia Siemens Networks squared off in U.S. and Canadian courts on Wednesday to press their claims to the highest bid in an auction of a unit of bankrupt Nortel Networks Inc. Network equipment maker Ciena in November trumped an offer...
Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Nortel Networks Inc, U.S, Wilmington, Bell System, Ciena Corporation, Business Finance, Nortel, Ericsson, Siemens, Kapsch
Randy Michaels today was named chief executive of Tribune Co., succeeding Sam Zell, who remains chairman of the Chicago-based media concern that has been operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for nearly a year.
Tags: Sam Zell, Tribune Co., chief executive, Wilmington
Photographer David DeJonge traveled more than 100,000 miles to meet the last survivors of World War I and document his journey through a series of portraits. His 13 subjects ranged in age from 105 to 113 and represented the United States, England, Canada...
Tags: David DeJonge, world war, Buckeye Valley High School, Kyle Nappi, Buckeye Valley student council, Wilmington, Buckeye, Mary, Buckeye Valley Local School District, William Seegers, Veteran, Frank Buckles
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan plans to award a portion of the $4 billion Race to the Top Fund early next year -- and again in 2011-- to states willing to undertake changes in the way schools are run. Markell wants to help Delaware's chances by improving...
Tags: Jack Markell, Delaware State Education Association, test scores, Lillian Lowery, Wilmington, Evaluation, Evaluation methods, Education, Teacher, Educational psychology, Charter school, Standards-based education, Education in the United States
Day service and candlelight vigil at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Wilmington.
Tags: world aids, william bretzger, Wilmington, Wilmington North Carolina, Delaware, Catholic liturgy, Social Issues, Wilmington Delaware, Vigil, Candlelight vigil
Despite a wipeout weekend in October, sports betting has generated $830,612 for the state treasury during the first 12 weeks of the pro football season, state officials revealed Tuesday. Those figures include a $306,000 loss during the last weekend of...
Tags: sports betting, Tom Cook, Delaware Park, NFL, Michael A. Barlow, Wilmington, Delaware, Gambling, Spread betting, Jack Markell, Betting, Wagering, allnews, Parlay