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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2011
Page
10
Apple chief Steve Jobs, 55, announces a second medical leave of absence and says he will remain CEO while Tim Cook handles daily operations. Markets were closed for MLK Day and Apple stock fell 6.4 percent in Frankfurt trading to 243.50 euros.
The Iowa Innovation Council plans to seek non-profit status after approval of its strategic plan. It aims to boost high skilled jobs in biosciences, advanced manufacturing and information technology by aiding entrepreneurs and firms and launching a private seed capital fund. Kay Snyder of the Iowa Department of Economic Development notes the status would grant more flexibility and funding.
Massmart shareholders approve Walmart offer to buy 51 percent of the company. The 148 rand per share deal values Massmart at about 17 billion rand. Regulatory approval in South Africa remains required before finalizing the U S retailer’s entry into Africa.
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich will address the 5th Annual Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit on January 25 at the Polk County Convention Complex in Des Moines. The free event runs 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with preregistration required via IowaRFA.org or the listed phone number.
Sears opens a Hometown Store in the 2000 block of 16th Avenue SW Cedar Rapids next to Room Makers Furniture. It joins a recent Iowa City location at Sycamore Mall and expands the nationwide network of about 900 stores.
Golf gadgets arrive with new clubs and gadgets but only some help improve play. Ron Harris tests three GPS tools the Callaway uPro Garmin Approach S1 and Garmin Approach G5 noting maps yardages scorekeeping and ease of use. The uPro offers downloadable course maps and Pro versions with flyover videos while the S1 auto recognizes courses and gives front middle and back yardages. The G5 impresses with preloaded maps touch screen and multiple player scorekeeping capabilities.
The column argues that tax revenue stabilizes near 20 percent of GDP, while government spending runs about 25 percent. Raising taxes on the rich won't close the $1.4 trillion budget gap. the core issue is outlays. The piece cites Hauser's 1993 observation and notes current fiscal strains.
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