NewsFeeds 10.26.11

 

Mayor: Stadium will require regional financial commitment (Times-Dispatch)
Mayor Dwight C. Jones said the city is preparing a site along the Boulevard for a new baseball stadium, but Richmond ‘cannot do it alone

Owner of Wainwright building in Norfolk files for bankruptcy (Virginian Pilot)
The owner of the Wainwright office building at the corner of Duke and Bute streets in downtown Norfolk has filed for bankruptcy in an attempt avoid a foreclosure on the property.

Chef Chang unveils à la carte menu, eyes possible movie (Daily Progress)
The sold-out dim sum feast that celebrated chef Peter Chang prepared before a film screening at the Paramount Theater last month won’t be his last taste of Hollywood. Chang and manager Gen Lee from Peter Chang’s China Grill will be heading to Atlanta later this week to meet with film industry representatives who are interested in making a feature film about his popularity, Lee said Monday.

U.S. Is Set to Charge Major Executive in Trading Case (NY Times)
Rajat K. Gupta, the most prominent executive ensnared in an aggressive insider trading investigation and a former director of Goldman Sachs, is expected to surrender to authorities.

Company directors see pay skyrocket (USA Today)
Fortune 500 directors could receive median pay of nearly $234,000 in 2011. That’s a 10% jump from the 2010 median of $212,500, according to an analysis out Wednesday by compensation consultant Towers Watson.

The Next Steve Jobs Will be Asian (Inc.)
He might be educated in the U.S., but he won’t start a company here. Our immigration laws are forcing educated Indian and Chinese immigrants to return home.

7 toys you gotta have (Fortune)
Some of the coolest toys this year are coming from small toymakers that are quietly revolutionizing how kids play today. Here are five companies that just may score the hottest toy of 2011

 

Mayor: Stadium will require regional financial commitment (Times-Dispatch)
Mayor Dwight C. Jones said the city is preparing a site along the Boulevard for a new baseball stadium, but Richmond ‘cannot do it alone

Owner of Wainwright building in Norfolk files for bankruptcy (Virginian Pilot)
The owner of the Wainwright office building at the corner of Duke and Bute streets in downtown Norfolk has filed for bankruptcy in an attempt avoid a foreclosure on the property.

Chef Chang unveils à la carte menu, eyes possible movie (Daily Progress)
The sold-out dim sum feast that celebrated chef Peter Chang prepared before a film screening at the Paramount Theater last month won’t be his last taste of Hollywood. Chang and manager Gen Lee from Peter Chang’s China Grill will be heading to Atlanta later this week to meet with film industry representatives who are interested in making a feature film about his popularity, Lee said Monday.

U.S. Is Set to Charge Major Executive in Trading Case (NY Times)
Rajat K. Gupta, the most prominent executive ensnared in an aggressive insider trading investigation and a former director of Goldman Sachs, is expected to surrender to authorities.

Company directors see pay skyrocket (USA Today)
Fortune 500 directors could receive median pay of nearly $234,000 in 2011. That’s a 10% jump from the 2010 median of $212,500, according to an analysis out Wednesday by compensation consultant Towers Watson.

The Next Steve Jobs Will be Asian (Inc.)
He might be educated in the U.S., but he won’t start a company here. Our immigration laws are forcing educated Indian and Chinese immigrants to return home.

7 toys you gotta have (Fortune)
Some of the coolest toys this year are coming from small toymakers that are quietly revolutionizing how kids play today. Here are five companies that just may score the hottest toy of 2011

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