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Tuesday Jul 7 | X-bit labs

Qimonda Sells Manufacturing Equipment - Liquidation Begins

Qimondaa TMs 300mm Production Equipment Available for Sale [07/06/2009 10:00 PM] by Anton Shilov After not finding an investor eager to acquire the whole company, Qimonda AG has appointed several companies to sell 300mm production equipment from the firm's manufacturing facilities in Germany and the USA.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

DarkVision Hardware

More Qimonda equipment to be sold

Qimonda's insolvency administrator Michael Jaffe has appointed Macquarie Electronics to resell select 300mm equipment from Qimonda's wafer fab in Dresden, Germany.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Fourth of July

With the Fourth of July less than a week away, most of you no doubt have plans to spend time with family and friends.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

WXII12

Trooper: Alcohol Involved In Motorcyclist's Death

A motorcyclist died Sunday in a four-vehicle crash that Highway Patrol troopers said was caused when a driver who had been drinking lost control in a curve and crossed the centerline, striking three motorcycle drivers.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

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County Supervisor Needs To Fix Sandston's Ills Editor, Times-Dispatch: I have been a resident of Virginia my entire 15 years of living.

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Tue May 19, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Construction worker killed in fall failed to secure harness; company pays $1,350 penalty

A worker who fell 54 feet to his death last summer at a West Broad Village construction site in western Henrico County had been standing on an unsupported step ladder and failed to secure a safety harness he was wearing, a state investigation found.Documents released this month show that Tri State Erectors Inc.

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Mon May 18, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

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The USO hall just off Williamsburg Road was conveyed to Henrico County at the end of World War II with the understanding that it would house a recreation center for Sandston residents.

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Thu May 14, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Henrico man found dead; stepson charged

A Sandston-area man was found dead at his home Tuesday, and Henrico County police have charged his stepson with killing him.

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Wed May 13, 2009

WTVR Richmond

Henrico Murder Arrest

The following is a press release from Henrico County Police: On May 12, 2009 at approximately 8:00 AM hours the victim, Cecil Colley was found lying on the kitchen floor dead by a co-worker. Officers responded to the scene and observed the victim down with obvious signs of trauma to his body.

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Thu Apr 16, 2009

The Mechanicsville Local

Bows bring beauty to local nursing home

And the 92-year-old force behind the bows loves to share her talents. Whether it's bows, wreaths or arrangements for funerals, Frances Eisenhower continues to create designs - just as she has for more than 50 years.

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Thu Apr 02, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Qimonda Announces Appointment of Advisors

First Ever Operational 300mm Fab Available For Purchase in the U.S. CARY, N.C., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Qimonda North America Corporation today announced the appointment of advisors to assist in the sale of their semiconductor manufacturing assets in Sandston, Virginia, subject to bankruptcy court approval.

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

Sandston library renovations start today

The Sandston branch of the Henrico County Public Library will undergo exterior renovations beginning today.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

Water Online

OBL America Signs Representative Agreement With ClearWater...

OBL a manufacturer of metering pumps for municipal and industrial applications has signed a representative agreement with ClearWater Technologies with emphasis on the municipal market.

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Fri Mar 06, 2009

Henrico Citizen

Business News: March 5-18, 2009 Issue

Fee Dispute at W. Broad Village Resolved By Tom Lappas, Henrico Citizen Editor 05.MAR.09 West Broad Village developer Unicorp and Henrico County officials have reached a resolution to their dispute about the ...

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Wed Mar 04, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Internet sting: Sandston man pleads guilty to soliciting 13-year-old

A Sandston man today became the fourth person convicted in a year-old Louisa County effort to corral sexual solicitation of minors.

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Fri Feb 27, 2009

Henrico Citizen

Fowl Play: Turkey Flies Through Windshield, Injures Driver

A wild turkey crashed through the window of Samuel Colton's Chrysler 300 yesterday on I-295 in Sandston, leaving a gaping hole and injuring Colton.

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Sat Feb 14, 2009

DarkVision Hardware

Qimonda cuts Dresden production to 25 percent

Insolvent memory maker Qimonda announced it has begun to cut back production at its fab in Dresden to about one quarter of the available capacity.

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Thu Feb 12, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Qimonda in talks with investors

Qimonda AG said yesterday that it is talking with investors in Asia to save the cash-strapped company, but it is unclear what this latest development means for its manufacturing operation in Henrico County.

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Tue Feb 10, 2009

EETimes.eu

Qimonda cuts Dresden production to 25% of capacity

The company said it was doing so in response to negative market developments and to reduce loses and "safeguard liquidity." Qimonda had already announced the decision to close a 300-mm wafer fab in Sandston, ...

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Mon Feb 09, 2009

DarkVision Hardware

Qimonda shuts down US fab, EU rules out bailout

Insolvent DRAM maker Qimonda announced it will close its 300mm Richmond fab in Sandston, Virginia: Given the cost disadvantage of the mainstream chips manufactured in its 300-mm fab in Sandston, Virginia, ...

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