| GTx directors buy shares
GTx Inc. board members bought 2,282.21 shares of the company's stock and officers were offered 275,00 shares Monday, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Robert W. Karr, John Hoffman Pontius, Timothy R. G. Sear, Joseph R. "Pitt" Hyde III, Kenneth J. Glass, Andrew M. Clarkson and Rosemary Mazanet all bought between 209.06 and 679.44 shares, according to separate SEC Form 4 filings. Sear purchased 40,000 shares of company stock in November. That purchase followed stock buys by chairman and founder Hyde, director Clarkson, Glass, Pontius and Sear in early October. Officers Jeffrey Hesselberg, vice president of regulatory; Henry Patton Doggrell, vice president and secretary; Gregory A. Deener, vice president; James T.
After 5 years why aren't the big malls going e-mall?
It has been more than 5 years since the DOT COM bubble burst and the economy is picking up rapidly all over the world (except for the US dollar dip). So after all the e-commerce trials and errors, new established e-commerce solutions and payment gateways, why aren't the big-brand malls in Singapore going e-mall? � In 2001, big malls in Singapore like Tangs, Robinsons and Metro went online and each had an e-commerce platform which enabled them to receive orders from customers online. Althought item selections were relatively smaller compared to the stores itself. The online malls of these big malls still received orders--especially during festive seasons. The malls gradually discountinued managing the online malls as it took too much effort, manpower, revenue and were not generating enough profits as compared to the offline sales.
Small business: Betting on what's ahead for an area
An area that's been popular with entrepreneurs of late is the North Loop neighborhood in downtown Minneapolis. Business owners took note as young adults moved into lofts and condos developed in old warehouses and industrial buildings and into new construction that followed. The prospect of a new Twins ballpark, and the crowds of fans it will draw to the area when it opens in 2010, added to the appeal. The potential has drawn new retail shops, clubs, restaurants and other locally owned businesses and has prompted some existing ones to expand or update. The question for those investing in the North Loop, and one for other entrepreneurs to consider, is when will the promise become a reality? Can they hang on until what looks like a good bet proves to be a great one? Among those grappling with such issues is Jason Cobb, owner of Java J's Coffee at 700 Washington Av.
YouTube announces Year End video roundup
The online video community YouTube has announced the 2007 YouTube Year End Video Roundup. Through a formula that includes view counts, most shared, most discussed, top rated and general popularity, it is possible to see which YouTube videos people were thinking and talking about most. "This year, YouTube and its users were at the forefront of politics, music, entertainment and more," said Jamie Byrne, Head of Product Marketing for YouTube. "Every day new videos are created, uploaded, discovered and popularized through the site and the videos in our year end roundup are just some of the ones that made their way into conversations both at work and at home." Each of the following YouTube videos became a cultural phenomenon this year: Battle at Kruger � This National Geographic-worthy footage was shot and uploaded to YouTube by a regular guy on safari with his family.
Skyytek Named NetSuite Partner of the Year at the 2007 NetSuite ...
SAN FRANCISCO and MIAMI, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyytek Corporation was the proud recipient of the Partner of the Year award at NetSuite's recent annual partner conference, NetSuite Revolution 2007. This marks the third consecutive year Skyytek has won this award. Specializing in NetSuite license distribution and, more importantly, implementation services, Skyytek is NetSuite's largest on-demand ERP/CRM solution provider to date. "Skyytek's unique domain-centric implementation methodologies, focusing on the business, has attributed significantly to this award," said Ray Tetlow, CEO of Skyytek Worldwide. "Combining great ERP/CRM software with a solid implementation methodology enables success for our customers, which enables success for Skyytek." For more information, please visit www.skyytek.com .
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