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1 hr ago | The Victoria Star

Montreal unit of MDS to be closed, 225 jobs cut; other units sold for $45 million

MDS Inc. says 225 jobs in Montreal and another 50 in Pennsylvania will be eliminated as the result of the Canadian life science company's latest sale of non-core business units.

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Related Topix: Midas Group, Biotech, MDS, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Tue Feb 09, 2010

MLive.com

On Campus: Dinner to benefit Honduran village

Engineers Without Borders-WMU is hosting a fundraising dinner at 7 p.m. Feb. 17 to support their project to bring clean water to San Carlos, Honduras.

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Mon Feb 08, 2010

Alton Telegraph

Midas shop wins prestigious award

Todd Benvenuto, manager of the Midas automotive service shop, received one of 50 Midas President's Awards given in North America for excellence in 2009.

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Related Topix: Midas Group

Sun Feb 07, 2010

Wichita Business Journal

Former Corporate Lodging exec takes new job

Former Corporate Lodging Consultants CEO George Hansen has taken a position as director with Kansas City private equity firm TGP Capital Partners LLC .

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO Metro, Kansas City, KS, Overland Park, KS

Fri Feb 05, 2010

Automotive

American Tire Distributors Holdings Announces Plan for Initial Public Offering

American Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc. today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Merrill Lynch and Co, Investment Services, Automakers

Scanews.com

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO Metro, Weather

Wed Feb 03, 2010

This Is Exeter

Brokers top league in Dragon's charity race

WITH just over two months to go until fundraising ends, the Echo today introduces our new Dragon's Challenge league table.

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Related Topix: Midas Group, Wedding

Mon Feb 01, 2010

PR-inside.com

ABRA Auto Body & Glass Adds Muscatine, IA Franchise

ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, announced today the opening of its ninety-eighth repair center.

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Related Topix: Muscatine, IA, Dubuque Metro, Dubuque, IA

Sun Jan 31, 2010

Seeking Alpha

Monroe Muffler Is Running a Little Hot

"The auto repair company that I have been mentioning for a long time on this show, Monro Muffler, MNRO.

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Related Topix: Monro Muffler Brake, Financial Markets

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Harris Corp. victim of tech stock sell-off

Technology stocks as a group took a beating on Friday. And that sucking sound of the tide going out of the industry dampened what had been a pretty upbeat week for Harris - the parent company of Rochester military and public safety radio manufacturer Harris RF Communications.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Monro Muffler Brake, Scientific Instruments, Transcat, Electronics

Sat Jan 30, 2010

Democrat & Chronicle

At a glance

Monro Muffler ups projections Monro Muffler Brake Inc., with sales and profits continuing to climb, raised projections for fiscal 2010 financial results.

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Related Topix: Monro Muffler Brake, Rochester Metro, Manufacturing, Electronics, Wayne County, NY

Fri Jan 29, 2010

Democrat & Chronicle

Profits, sales continue to rise at Monro Muffler

Monro Muffler Brake Inc., with sales and profits continuing to climb, is upping its projections for its fiscal year 2010 financial results.

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Related Topix: Monro Muffler Brake

Thu Jan 28, 2010

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Mr. Tire franchise opens on Norland Avenue in Chambersburg

A new Mr. Tire store opened last week in Chambersburg. The auto service chain now has 16 locations across Pennsylvania with the addition of the new location at 810 Norland Ave.

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Related Topix: Chambersburg, PA, Monro Muffler Brake, Opinion

Wed Jan 27, 2010

Associated Content

Best Auto Repair Centers in Nashville

Midas www.midas.com Midas offers a full range of services for all of your car care needs.

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Related Topix: Midas Group

Tue Jan 26, 2010

Customer Interaction Solutions

BUYINS.NET: MCRL, MNRO, FCF, MIPS, AVID, LSCC Expected To Be Lower...

BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the performance of all stocks with earnings being released Thursday, January 28th and determining how the stocks have performed after their last 12 quarterly, 6 quarterly and January earnings reports.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Mips Technologies, Electronics, Computers, Financial Markets, Micrel, Monro Muffler Brake, Startups, Banking, Financial Services, First Commonwealth Financial

Mon Jan 25, 2010

PR-inside.com

Midas Acquires 22 Northern California Midas Shops from Franchisee

Midas, Inc. has acquired 22 Midas automotive service shops in Northern California from franchisee Maurice I. Glad.

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Related Topix: Midas Group

Sun Jan 24, 2010

Ottawa Business Journal

Nuclear plant

The new CEO of nuclear medicine company MDS Inc. says the company could be processing medical isotopes again as early as April.

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Related Topix: Midas Group, Biotech, MDS, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Fri Jan 22, 2010

AK&M

The credit limit for LSR Group increased.

VTB Bank increased the credit limit for LSR Group to 9bn rub., the Bank informed.

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Thu Jan 21, 2010

The Winnipeg Free Press

MDS continues losses in fourth quarter

Canadian life sciences company MDS Inc. issued preliminary results Thursday, including a US$19-million loss from its continuing operations and a $58-million loss overall in the fourth quarter.

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Related Topix: Midas Group, Biotech, MDS, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Travel

Wed Jan 20, 2010

Charlotte Business Journal

Driven Brands offers dealers a jump-start

Western N.C. car dealer Les Boyd credits a Charlotte franchiser with helping him reinvent his business after General Motors Corp.

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Related Topix: Pisgah Forest, NC, Hendersonville, NC

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