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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/federal-judge-allows-challenge-to-utah-anti-polygamy-law/</guid> <description><![CDATA[[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Utah [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that the Browns, a publicly polygamist family living in Utah, have standing to bring a suit challenging Utah&apos;s anti-bigamy law against Utah County Attorney General Jeffrey Buhman. The court dismissed challenges brought against Utah Governor Gary Herbert and Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff for lack of standing, saying there was insufficient evidence that the state officials had any intention to prosecute...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/federal-judge-allows-challenge-to-utah-anti-polygamy-law/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>US army drops charges in Afghan civilian death case</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-drops-charges-in-afghan-civilian-death-case/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-drops-charges-in-afghan-civilian-death-case/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:16:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[against-five]]></category> <category><![CDATA[alleged]]></category> <category><![CDATA[army-personnel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[convicted]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dropped]]></category> <category><![CDATA[killing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[killings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[michael-wagnon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[personnel]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-drops-charges-in-afghan-civilian-death-case/</guid> <description><![CDATA[[JURIST] The US Army dropped all charges against Army Specialist Michael Wagnon Friday, ending the final case in a series of related charges against five army personnel accused of killing Afghan civilians. Wagnon had been facing a charge of murder for his alleged involvement in the killing of three Afghan civilians and was expected to go to trial in March. All four of the other soldiers charged in connection with the killings were either convicted or pleaded guilty. In a...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-drops-charges-in-afghan-civilian-death-case/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Virginia lawmakers approve bill allowing adoption agencies to refuse placement</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/law-top-national-stories-and-decisions/virginia-lawmakers-approve-bill-allowing-adoption-agencies-to-refuse-placement/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/law-top-national-stories-and-decisions/virginia-lawmakers-approve-bill-allowing-adoption-agencies-to-refuse-placement/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:53:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[allow-adoption]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bill-provides]]></category> <category><![CDATA[placement-based]]></category> <category><![CDATA[proposed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the-proposed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[virginia-house]]></category> <category><![CDATA[voted-71-28]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/virginia-lawmakers-approve-bill-allowing-adoption-agencies-to-refuse-placement/</guid> <description><![CDATA[[JURIST] The Virginia House of Delegates [official website] on Friday voted 71-28 to approve a bill [text] that would allow adoption agencies to refuse to place a child if the agency, or anyone affiliated with it, disagrees with the proposed placement based on religious beliefs. Effectively, this bill would allow adoption agencies to refuse to adopt to same-sex couples. Governor Bob McDonnell [official profile] said he will sign the bill if it makes it to his desk. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/law-top-national-stories-and-decisions/virginia-lawmakers-approve-bill-allowing-adoption-agencies-to-refuse-placement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ChemoCentryx IPO expected this week</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/chemocentryx-ipo-expected-this-week/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/chemocentryx-ipo-expected-this-week/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:38:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[million-shares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mountain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mountain-view]]></category> <category><![CDATA[october-chemo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shares-it-plans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[silicon-valley]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treatment]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/chemocentryx-ipo-expected-this-week/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ ChemoCentryx Inc. is the next Silicon Valley initial public offering expected, with its debut on Nasdaq expected this week. The Mountain View company set a target range last month of $14 to $16 for the 4 million shares it plans to sell in the IPO. The target at the top of the range would bring in $64 million, slightly less than the $69 million the biopharmaceutical company filed for back in October. ChemoCentryx focuses on the treatment of autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders and cancer..]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/chemocentryx-ipo-expected-this-week/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cisco earnings eyed for more improvement</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cisco-earnings-eyed-for-more-improvement/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cisco-earnings-eyed-for-more-improvement/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:26:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cisco-systems]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cutting-staff]]></category> <category><![CDATA[expect-the-san]]></category> <category><![CDATA[post-earnings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[product-lines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[worst]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cisco-earnings-eyed-for-more-improvement/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Cisco Systems Inc. earnings on Wednesday are being watched for more signs of improvement for the networking equipment giant. Analysts expect the San Jose-based company (NASDAQ:CSCO) to post earnings of 38 cents a share, up almost 23 percent, on a revenue increase of about 8 percent to $11.23 billion. Cisco last year shook up its business, cutting staff and dropping consumer-oriented product lines to get back to its business-oriented core. Its stock was one of the worst performers in 2010 but has risen 40 percent since hitting bottom at $13..]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cisco-earnings-eyed-for-more-improvement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Pentagon official denies extension for 9/11 suspects</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/pentagon-official-denies-extension-for-911-suspects/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/pentagon-official-denies-extension-for-911-suspects/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:55:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[attorneys]]></category> <category><![CDATA[clients]]></category> <category><![CDATA[filing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[guantanamo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lawyers-stated]]></category> <category><![CDATA[occur-within]]></category> <category><![CDATA[senior]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/pentagon-official-denies-extension-for-911-suspects/</guid> <description><![CDATA[[JURIST] Bruce MacDonald, the senior Pentagon official overseeing war crimes tribunals at Guantanamo [JURIST backgrounder], on Friday denied a request to extend the filing deadline for pre-trial motions [JURIST report] for prisoners accused of planning the 9/11 attacks [JURIST backgrounder]. The prisoners&apos; lawyers stated that they needed the extension because of delays in getting security clearance [AP report] and new restrictions on legal mail between the attorneys and their clients. The prisoners&apos; arraignment is set to occur within months. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/pentagon-official-denies-extension-for-911-suspects/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Federal government requests additional time for oral argument in health care reform case</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/federal-government-requests-additional-time-for-oral-argument-in-health-care-reform-case/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/federal-government-requests-additional-time-for-oral-argument-in-health-care-reform-case/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:06:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[almost-every]]></category> <category><![CDATA[minimum]]></category> <category><![CDATA[obtain-health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oral-argument]]></category> <category><![CDATA[patient]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pdf]]></category> <category><![CDATA[supreme-court]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tax-penalty]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/federal-government-requests-additional-time-for-oral-argument-in-health-care-reform-case/</guid> <description><![CDATA[[JURIST] The federal government on Friday requested additional time for oral argument [brief, PDF] before the US Supreme Court to argue that the minimum coverage provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) [HR 3590; JURIST backgrounder], which requires almost every US citizen to obtain health insurance by 2014 or face a tax penalty, is constitutional. The government requested an additional 30 minutes, which would bring the total time allotted for oral argument to six hours. The government...]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/federal-government-requests-additional-time-for-oral-argument-in-health-care-reform-case/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Yelp shows wider 2011 loss on new IPO filing</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/yelp-shows-wider-2011-loss-on-new-ipo-filing/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/yelp-shows-wider-2011-loss-on-new-ipo-filing/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:50:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[initial-public]]></category> <category><![CDATA[offering-filing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[said-the-number]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stoppelman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unique-visitors]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/yelp-shows-wider-2011-loss-on-new-ipo-filing/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Online review site Yelp Inc. updated its initial public offering filing on Friday, showing it has a bigger loss than the year before as marketing and development costs rose. The San Francisco company co-founded by former PayPal executive Jeremy Stoppelman said its loss in 2011 was $16.9 million loss last year, compared with a loss of $9.74 million in 2010. The loss attributable to shareholders was $1.10 a share vs. 71 cents a year earlier]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/yelp-shows-wider-2011-loss-on-new-ipo-filing/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Facebook revs up political funding ahead of IPO</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/facebook-revs-up-political-funding-ahead-of-ipo/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/facebook-revs-up-political-funding-ahead-of-ipo/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:13:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chief-operating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category> <category><![CDATA[initial-public]]></category> <category><![CDATA[maximum]]></category> <category><![CDATA[officer-sheryl]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/facebook-revs-up-political-funding-ahead-of-ipo/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Facebook Inc. formed a political action committee that raised $170,000 late last year as the company prepared to file for an initial public offering. The Center for Responsive Politics reports that a lot of the money came from Facebook executives and employees, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, both giving the maximum allowable $5,000. Other top execs who gave the max $5,000 were Joel Kaplan, Facebook's policy chief in Washington, D.C., and was President George W... ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/facebook-revs-up-political-funding-ahead-of-ipo/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Which Silicon Valley stocks are most popular in Congress?</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/which-silicon-valley-stocks-are-most-popular-in-congress/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/which-silicon-valley-stocks-are-most-popular-in-congress/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:24:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[branch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[congress]]></category> <category><![CDATA[family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[family-members]]></category> <category><![CDATA[microscope]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sherrod-brown]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the-microscope]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/which-silicon-valley-stocks-are-most-popular-in-congress/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ The stocks that members of Congress own has come under the microscope lately, with some complaining that politicians have capitalized on inside information that members of the general public would face charges on. U.S. Sen. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/which-silicon-valley-stocks-are-most-popular-in-congress/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>US Army refers intelligence analyst&#8217;s Wikileaks case for court-martial</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-refers-intelligence-analysts-wikileaks-case-for-court-martial/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-refers-intelligence-analysts-wikileaks-case-for-court-martial/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:43:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[against-him]]></category> <category><![CDATA[all-charges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[counts-brought]]></category> <category><![CDATA[largest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[largest-leak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[linnington]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wikileaks]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-refers-intelligence-analysts-wikileaks-case-for-court-martial/</guid> <description><![CDATA[[JURIST] US Army [official website] commander Maj. Gen. Michael Linnington [official profile] referred Pfc. Bradley Manning [advocacy website; JURIST news archive] to a general court-marital Friday on all charges for allegedly releasing classified information to WikiLeaks [website; JURIST news archive]. The referral to a court-martial means Manning will now stand trial [AP report] on 22 counts brought against him for his alleged disclosure of over 700,000 confidential documents and videos to the Wikileaks website. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/us-army-refers-intelligence-analysts-wikileaks-case-for-court-martial/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What Causes Lawyers to Over-Preserve?</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/what-causes-lawyers-to-over-preserve/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/what-causes-lawyers-to-over-preserve/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[approach]]></category> <category><![CDATA[craig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[right-size]]></category> <category><![CDATA[says-e-discovery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[special-master]]></category> <category><![CDATA[spotty-tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/what-causes-lawyers-to-over-preserve/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Irrational fear of sanctions and spotty tech familiarity have conditioned lawyers to over-preserve, says e-discovery special master Craig Ball, but there are options to "right size" the approach.Visit Law Technology News]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/what-causes-lawyers-to-over-preserve/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Defense wins $1.1M in suit over contract</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/defense-wins-1-1m-in-suit-over-contract/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/defense-wins-1-1m-in-suit-over-contract/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[atlanta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[between-copier]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chinese]]></category> <category><![CDATA[contract-battle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[defendant]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the-defendant]]></category> <category><![CDATA[three-years]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/defense-wins-1-1m-in-suit-over-contract/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A breach of contract battle between copier products companies that began three years ago with a Chinese conglomerate suing a family-owned Atlanta company for more than $4 million has concluded with the defendant winning $1.1 million for counterclaims.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/defense-wins-1-1m-in-suit-over-contract/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cain sued over book cover photo</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cain-sued-over-book-cover-photo/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cain-sued-over-book-cover-photo/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agency-seeks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[biography]]></category> <category><![CDATA[georgia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[halt-sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[herman-cain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[its-copyright]]></category> <category><![CDATA[suing-former]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cain-sued-over-book-cover-photo/</guid> <description><![CDATA[An ad agency is suing former presidential candidate Herman Cain and the publisher of his biography, claiming that its copyright of the book's cover photo has been infringed. The agency seeks an injunction to halt sales of the book, and is asking a Georgia federal court to impound all copies for destruction.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/cain-sued-over-book-cover-photo/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>State Justices Overturn Another Death Sentence</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/state-justices-overturn-another-death-sentence/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/state-justices-overturn-another-death-sentence/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[california]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fourth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[little-more]]></category> <category><![CDATA[second-special]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sentence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the-fourth]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/state-justices-overturn-another-death-sentence/</guid> <description><![CDATA[For the fourth time in a little more than two months, the California Supreme Court has overturned a death sentence. Because the jury couldn't reach a verdict on a second special circumstances charge of torture, the high court said it was forced to reverse the sentence.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/state-justices-overturn-another-death-sentence/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ninth Circuit Rejects Fair Housing Act Discrimination Claims Against Roommates.com</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/ninth-circuit-rejects-fair-housing-act-discrimination-claims-against-roommates-com/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/ninth-circuit-rejects-fair-housing-act-discrimination-claims-against-roommates-com/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[big-victory]]></category> <category><![CDATA[circuit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[from-users]]></category> <category><![CDATA[panel-held]]></category> <category><![CDATA[personal-information]]></category> <category><![CDATA[potential-roommates]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/ninth-circuit-rejects-fair-housing-act-discrimination-claims-against-roommates-com/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Roommates.com has scored a big victory with a 9th Circuit ruling that it can collect personal information from users and match potential roommates according to traits like gender and sexual preference. The panel held that roommate selection is covered by a constitutional right to association.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/ninth-circuit-rejects-fair-housing-act-discrimination-claims-against-roommates-com/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>FINRA and Schwab Lock Horns Over Arbitration Agreements with Brokerage Customers</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/finra-and-schwab-lock-horns-over-arbitration-agreements-with-brokerage-customers/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/finra-and-schwab-lock-horns-over-arbitration-agreements-with-brokerage-customers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[charles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[charles-schwab]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial]]></category> <category><![CDATA[regulatory]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the-wake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wake]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-weils-profits-jump-8-percent/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Weil, Gotshal &#038; Manges is on the rebound. After seeing revenues and profits slip in 2010, the firm enjoyed moderate growth in 2011, with all financial metrics ahead of where they were in 2009. Litigation stemming from fallout over the financial crisis remained a strong spot.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-weils-profits-jump-8-percent/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Bryan Cave Comes Into Latest Tie-Up with Revenue on the Rise</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-bryan-cave-comes-into-latest-tie-up-with-revenue-on-the-rise/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-bryan-cave-comes-into-latest-tie-up-with-revenue-on-the-rise/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[big-merger]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bryan-cave]]></category> <category><![CDATA[equity-partner]]></category> <category><![CDATA[holme-roberts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[its-latest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nearly-achieved]]></category> <category><![CDATA[owen-on-jan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[profits-per]]></category> <category><![CDATA[saw-steady]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/herbert-smith-confirms-merger-discussions-with-freehills/</guid> <description><![CDATA[U.K. firm Herbert Smith has confirmed that it is in merger talks with Australian firm Freehills. A tie-up between the two firms would create an international giant with nearly 2,000 lawyers and give Freehills an opening into Asian markets.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/herbert-smith-confirms-merger-discussions-with-freehills/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tracing the Effects of Oil and Gas Industry Political Donations</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/tracing-the-effects-of-oil-and-gas-industry-political-donations/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/tracing-the-effects-of-oil-and-gas-industry-political-donations/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dollars-flow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[from-corporations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[house]]></category> <category><![CDATA[industry-totaled]]></category> <category><![CDATA[influence-members]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recent-two-year]]></category> <category><![CDATA[time-frame]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/tracing-the-effects-of-oil-and-gas-industry-political-donations/</guid> <description><![CDATA[As millions of dollars flow from corporations and individuals into presidential campaigns, money also continues to influence members of Congress. In a recent two-year time frame, contributions to current House members from individuals and PACs connected to the oil and gas industry totaled nearly $12 million.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/tracing-the-effects-of-oil-and-gas-industry-political-donations/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Weathering the Storm</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/weathering-the-storm/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/weathering-the-storm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:06:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[large-gains]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mostly-treading]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pillsbury]]></category> <category><![CDATA[spent-the-year]]></category> <category><![CDATA[swells]]></category> <category><![CDATA[year]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/a-g-sues-banks-over-their-use-of-mers-electronic-end-around/</guid> <description><![CDATA[In his latest broadside against the banking industry, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is alleging that the nation's largest banks use the Mortgage Electronic Registration System to evade public filings, shortchange localities of $2 billion in fees and compromise homeowners' interests. A complaint filed on Friday describes MERS, a Virginia-based digital mortgage tracking service, as "a shell company" established as a stealth mortgagee for banks, particularly JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/a-g-sues-banks-over-their-use-of-mers-electronic-end-around/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Slide show: Top 10 regional conventions and trade shows in Seattle</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/slide-show-top-10-regional-conventions-and-trade-shows-in-seattle/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/slide-show-top-10-regional-conventions-and-trade-shows-in-seattle/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:27:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[colorful-events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[emerald-city]]></category> <category><![CDATA[from-the-region]]></category> <category><![CDATA[garden-show]]></category> <category><![CDATA[puget]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/panel-affirms-sanctions-against-attorneys-in-911-conspiracy-claim/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sanctions against two attorneys who insist that former Vice President Dick Cheney and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld caused the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks have been upheld by a unanimous 2nd Circuit panel that refused to disqualify itself from the case.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/panel-affirms-sanctions-against-attorneys-in-911-conspiracy-claim/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Was Penn State&#8217;s GC Counsel for University Officials?</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/was-penn-states-gc-counsel-for-university-officials/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/was-penn-states-gc-counsel-for-university-officials/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:01:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Law: Top National Stories & Decisions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[entity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[executives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[paychecks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[relationship]]></category> <category><![CDATA[state]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testimony]]></category> <category><![CDATA[the-testimony]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/concordia-gets-1-5-million-for-stadium/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Concordia University has received a $1.5 million gift from Dr. Robert and Virginia Hilken that will go towards a new $7.5 million athletic complex. The complex will be named the Hilken Community Stadium. A grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, March 3, at noon]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/concordia-gets-1-5-million-for-stadium/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Boeing Puget Sound well-positioned for Defense Sec. Panetta&#8217;s &#8216;Air-Sea&#8217; strategy</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/boeing-puget-sound-well-positioned-for-defense-sec-panettas-air-sea-strategy/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/boeing-puget-sound-well-positioned-for-defense-sec-panettas-air-sea-strategy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:57:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2010-through]]></category> <category><![CDATA[29-2-billion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[boeing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[department]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fiscal-2016]]></category> <category><![CDATA[future]]></category> <category><![CDATA[other-large]]></category> <category><![CDATA[solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[will-generate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[work-building]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/mastro-creditors-to-get-checks-mid-month/</guid> <description><![CDATA[U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Marc Barreca this afternoon granted a motion allowing $2.8 million to be disbursed to about 200 creditors of bankrupt Seattle developer Michael R. Mastro. Bankruptcy trustee Jim Rigby said unsecured creditors with allowed claims will be getting checks mid-month. Money will be set aside for unsecured creditors whose claims are yet to be determined]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/mastro-creditors-to-get-checks-mid-month/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Apple rumors: New iPad in March, iPhone in June</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/apple-rumors-new-ipad-in-march-iphone-in-june/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/apple-rumors-new-ipad-in-march-iphone-in-june/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:55:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[genius]]></category> <category><![CDATA[genius-report]]></category> <category><![CDATA[prototype-sent]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sent-it-images]]></category> <category><![CDATA[two-versions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unnamed-source]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/apple-rumors-new-ipad-in-march-iphone-in-june/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Apple Inc. rumors from various blogs and Asian news sites this week suggest that there will be no big events this month but a new iPad will debut in March and a new iPhone in June. Boy Genius Report cited an unnamed source who claimed a source with an iPad 3 prototype sent it images that show what the new iPad may have. They appear to lend credence to speculation that there will be two versions — probably one that is WiFi only and another that is WiFi plus one that would work with GSM, CDMA and LTE wireless networks..]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/apple-rumors-new-ipad-in-march-iphone-in-june/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Law firm accuses PI Bank of aiding fraud</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/law-firm-accuses-pi-bank-of-aiding-fraud/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/law-firm-accuses-pi-bank-of-aiding-fraud/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:46:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[admitted-thief]]></category> <category><![CDATA[county-superior]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lawsuit-filed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[seattle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[seattle-based]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/law-firm-accuses-pi-bank-of-aiding-fraud/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A lawsuit filed by Seattle-based Shim Law Firm in King County Superior Court in late January accuses Seattle's Pacific International Bank of aiding an admitted thief in embezzling $322,136 worth of checks from the firm. A call and email to P.I. Bank senior vice president Kevin Hogan were not returned. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/law-firm-accuses-pi-bank-of-aiding-fraud/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Report: Erickson Air-Crane IPO delayed</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/report-erickson-air-crane-ipo-delayed/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/report-erickson-air-crane-ipo-delayed/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:45:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[advisory-firm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[firm-on-ipos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[initial-public]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kathleen-smith]]></category> <category><![CDATA[market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[offering]]></category> <category><![CDATA[portland-based]]></category> <category><![CDATA[renaissance]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/report-erickson-air-crane-ipo-delayed/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Erickson Air-Crane’s initial public offering, which was expected next week, has been postponed, according to IPO advisory firm Renaissance Capital. Greenwich, Conn.-based Renaissance — which serves as an advisory firm on IPOs and also tracks the market — said the Portland-based heavy-lift helicopter manufacturer and operator had postponed the offering on Wednesday. The firm had earlier said Erickson’s IPO would hit the market sometime next week. Renaissance principal Kathleen Smith said they were unable to provide any insight as to why the IPO was postponed... ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/report-erickson-air-crane-ipo-delayed/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oregon collects $6M for forest jobs</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/oregon-collects-6m-for-forest-jobs/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/oregon-collects-6m-for-forest-jobs/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:42:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[back-projects]]></category> <category><![CDATA[federal-funds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lakeview]]></category> <category><![CDATA[malheur]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oregon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[program]]></category> <category><![CDATA[project]]></category> <category><![CDATA[southern]]></category> <category><![CDATA[southern-blues]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/oregon-collects-6m-for-forest-jobs/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Oregon will receive $6 million in federal funds that state officials say will help add forest management jobs. The money comes from an Agriculture Department initiative called Increasing the Pace of Restoration and Job Creation on Our National Forests. The money will back projects in the Malheur and Fremont-Winema national forests. Specifically, the program will provide $3.5 million to the Lakeview Stewardship Project, in southern Oregon, and $2.5 million for the Southern Blues Restoration Coalition Project in eastern Oregon..]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/oregon-collects-6m-for-forest-jobs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Portland fire team, rec center face cuts</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/portland-fire-team-rec-center-face-cuts/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/portland-fire-team-rec-center-face-cuts/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:33:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[council]]></category> <category><![CDATA[force-the-city]]></category> <category><![CDATA[portland-parks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recreation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[warnings]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/portland-fire-team-rec-center-face-cuts/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Portland’s city bureaus have submitted proposed budgets that offer glimpses as to what might happen if they’re directed to cut between 4 percent and 8 percent this year. Portland’s City Council will use the budgets as they recommend ways the city could deal with money shortfalls for the 2012-13 fiscal year. Among other warnings, department leaders said: A 6 percent cut to the Portland Parks and Recreation budget would force the city to close the Fulton Community Center in Southwest Portland... ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/portland-fire-team-rec-center-face-cuts/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Kolisch Hartwell&#8217;s 60-year plan</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/kolisch-hartwells-60-year-plan/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/kolisch-hartwells-60-year-plan/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:31:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[areas-the-list]]></category> <category><![CDATA[huge-surprise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[journal]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/kolisch-hartwells-60-year-plan/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Portland Business Journal's top law firms list didn’t change a whole heck of a lot over last year’s rankings. But in the areas the list did change, the moves were cataclysmic. Bullivant Houser Bailey PC experienced a big drop, falling from seventh to 14th. The drop wasn’t a huge surprise to those following Portland’s legal scene. What was surprising, though was the huge move made by Kolisch Hartwell PC]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/kolisch-hartwells-60-year-plan/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Regional stocks: Stocks soar on jobs report</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/regional-stocks-stocks-soar-on-jobs-report/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/regional-stocks-stocks-soar-on-jobs-report/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:30:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[19-36-points]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ended-the-week]]></category> <category><![CDATA[largest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oregon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rate-declined]]></category> <category><![CDATA[slowing-growth]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/regional-stocks-stocks-soar-on-jobs-report/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ News that the unemployment rate declined last month — the 5th consecutive month of declines — sent stocks soaring. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week up 156.82 points to close at 12,862, the NASDAQ closed up 45.98 points to 2,905 and the S&#038;P 500 closed up 19.36 points to 1,344. The Davidson 99, which measures stocks in seven western states, including 19 in Oregon, closed up 3.27 points to 176.93. Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ: COLM) managed to post one of the largest percentage increases among area companies, despite warning of slowing growth in 2012... ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/regional-stocks-stocks-soar-on-jobs-report/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Nearly 100 million in the U.S. now own smartphones</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/nearly-100-million-in-the-u-s-now-own-smartphones/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/nearly-100-million-in-the-u-s-now-own-smartphones/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:29:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exploded-during]]></category> <category><![CDATA[microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mobile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mobile-phones]]></category> <category><![CDATA[operating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[operating-systems]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/nearly-100-million-in-the-u-s-now-own-smartphones/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS both made gains in the number of mobile phones using the operating platforms in the U.S., while rivals Microsoft, RIM and Symbian slipped, according to comScore. Overall, smartphone adoption exploded during the 2011 holiday shopping season, much of it driven by Apple’s sale of 37 million iPhones last quarter. Forty percent of all mobile subscribers now own smartphones in the U.S. That's 97.9 million people. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/nearly-100-million-in-the-u-s-now-own-smartphones/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Winklevoss twins to gain $300M from Facebook IPO?</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/winklevoss-twins-to-gain-300m-from-facebook-ipo/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/winklevoss-twins-to-gain-300m-from-facebook-ipo/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:16:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[excited-4the]]></category> <category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category> <category><![CDATA[friday-cameron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[menlo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[receive-as-much]]></category> <category><![CDATA[social-networking]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/winklevoss-twins-to-gain-300m-from-facebook-ipo/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss could receive as much as $300 million in Facebook shares, when the Menlo Park-based social networking company's IPO goes through, according to an NPR story Friday. Cameron said on his Twitter feed: "We r excited 4the #FacebookIPO." The twins previously sued Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly stealing their idea to create Facebook and received $45 million in non-public Facebook stock. Click here to read more Business Journal coverage of Facebook's IPO. Written by Lisa Sibley..]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/winklevoss-twins-to-gain-300m-from-facebook-ipo/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sterling Infosystems Buys Axciom Info Security Services</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/sterling-infosystems-buys-axciom-info-security-services/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/sterling-infosystems-buys-axciom-info-security-services/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:13:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>klamka13303</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Private Equity News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acxiom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[boston]]></category> <category><![CDATA[calera-capital]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[president]]></category> <category><![CDATA[press]]></category> <category><![CDATA[united-kingdom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[usa]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/sterling-infosystems-buys-axciom-info-security-services/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Sterling Infosystems , which is backed by Calera Capital , has acquired Acxiom Information Security Services . The seller was Acxiom Corp . Financial terms weren&#8217;t announced. Acxiom Information Security is a background screening company. PRESS RELEASE Sterling Infosystems, Inc., a company owned by management and Calera Capital, a San Francisco based private equity firm, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Acxiom Information Security Services (AISS), a leading background screening company, from Acxiom Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM)]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/sterling-infosystems-buys-axciom-info-security-services/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Centerbridge Partners Acquires Aquilex</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/centerbridge-partners-acquires-aquilex/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/centerbridge-partners-acquires-aquilex/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:08:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>klamka13303</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Private Equity News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chairman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[infrastructure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[president]]></category> <category><![CDATA[restructuring]]></category> <category><![CDATA[united-states]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/centerbridge-partners-acquires-aquilex/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Aquilex Holdings said Friday that it has financially restructured its debt and is now majority owned by Centerbridge Partners . Also, Aquilex CEO and President Bill Varner is retiring while Donovan Boyd was named chairman of the board. Rothschild provided financial advice to Aquilex, while Alvarez &#038; Marsal was restructuring advisor. Aquilex provides maintenance, repair and industrial cleaning solutions to the energy industry. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/centerbridge-partners-acquires-aquilex/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Bay Area midmarket CEOs shift focus to M&amp;A</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/bay-area-midmarket-ceos-shift-focus-to-ma/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/bay-area-midmarket-ceos-shift-focus-to-ma/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:44:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[23-1-percent]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquiring-less]]></category> <category><![CDATA[alliance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[downturn]]></category> <category><![CDATA[focus-towards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[robert-sher]]></category> <category><![CDATA[very-important]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/bay-area-midmarket-ceos-shift-focus-to-ma/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A new survey of Bay Area CEOs shows that they are shifting their focus towards mergers and acquisitions. More than half (56 percent) of the CEOs surveyed by the Alliance of Chief Executives said M&#038;A was not important to their company's growth last decade. But nearly 60 percent now say it is important (26.9 percent), very important (23.1 percent) or "of prime importance" (9.5 percent). "Companies that were financially disciplined during the downturn are looking at acquiring less fortunate competitors as a means for growth," said Robert Sher, an Alliance director... ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/bay-area-midmarket-ceos-shift-focus-to-ma/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>30-month sentence for Marriott computer hacker</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/30-month-sentence-for-marriott-computer-hacker/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/30-month-sentence-for-marriott-computer-hacker/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:10:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[attila-nemeth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[computer-hacker]]></category> <category><![CDATA[frederick-motz]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hotel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hungarian]]></category> <category><![CDATA[job-maintaining]]></category> <category><![CDATA[leak-sensitive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[maryland-motz]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sentencing]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/30-month-sentence-for-marriott-computer-hacker/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A computer hacker was sentenced to prison Friday for infiltrating Marriott International Inc.’s system and threatening to leak sensitive data — unless the hotel-chain gave him a job maintaining its computers. Attila Nemeth, a 26-year-old Hungarian citizen, was given 30 months in prison by J. Frederick Motz, a federal judge in Maryland. Motz also ordered Nemeth to serve three years of supervised release after his prison term, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, which announced the sentencing... ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/30-month-sentence-for-marriott-computer-hacker/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>LaCrosse sales fall 16% in Q4 on drop in military orders</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/nw-regional-biz-news/lacrosse-sales-fall-16-in-q4-on-drop-in-military-orders/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/nw-regional-biz-news/lacrosse-sales-fall-16-in-q4-on-drop-in-military-orders/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:10:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[131-3-million]]></category> <category><![CDATA[43-8-million]]></category> <category><![CDATA[52-1-million]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crosse-footwear]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fourth-quarter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[quarter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[thursday]]></category> <category><![CDATA[year-earlier]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/thompson-street-capital-raises-350-mln-for-fund-iii/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ Thompson Street Capital Partners announced Friday that they closed their third fund at $350 million. Investors for TSCP III mainly came from their second fund. St. Louis-based Thompson Street invests in service, manufacturing and distribution busineses. PRESS RELEASE Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) announced today that they have successfully closed TSCP III, their latest private equity fund, at the target amount of $350 million. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://revitalizationpartners.com/uncategorized/thompson-street-capital-raises-350-mln-for-fund-iii/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Leatherman appoints Hamper to CFO post</title><link>http://revitalizationpartners.com/nw-regional-biz-news/leatherman-appoints-hamper-to-cfo-post/</link> <comments>http://revitalizationpartners.com/nw-regional-biz-news/leatherman-appoints-hamper-to-cfo-post/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:41:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[NW Regional Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[china]]></category> <category><![CDATA[leatherman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lenser]]></category> <category><![CDATA[once-controller]]></category> <category><![CDATA[portland-based]]></category><guid
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