Excuses and accountability in corporate america examined
A critique of how U S firms avoid straight talk in bad times and credit external factors for weak results. Krispy Kreme faces SEC scrutiny after May earnings guidance miss linked to diet trends, while Washington Mutual's Ken Killinger openly apologized for mortgage unit underperformance, signaling a frank approach.
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Lissa Walls Vahidiek Named Trinity University Trustee Chair
Lissa Walls Vahidiek, COO of Southern Newspapers Inc. of Houston, elected chairman of Trinity University Board of Trustees for a three year term. A Trinity alumna, she has long led campaigns and served on multiple Trinity boards and foundations.
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Baytown permits total near two million for week
The City of Baytown issued building permits valued at 1,945,984 from July 30 through Aug. 5, including 1,620,104 for commercial add-ons or remodeling. Notable permits include Sun Builders Co. remodeling at 4510 Garth Rd for 1.6 million and Hampton Homes new residences on Meridian Blvd and E Lindbergh Ct.
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Tainted chili victims win 2.85 million settlement
Six Sanger residents hospitalized for botulism after tainted chili reach a 2.85 million negotiated settlement with Fort Worth based Town Talk Foods. Three families sued Town Talk. a separate suit targets Ben E. Keith and First Original Texas Chili Co. The eight church attendees sickened at Holy Temple Church of God in Christ on August 25, 2001, prompted the action. The chili was initially sold to a Dallas restaurant, then returned to the distributor and resold by Ben E. Keith.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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