Taiwan's Acer sues ex-CEO over Lenovo job PhysOrg | Lanci, an Italian who became chief executive in 2008, resigned last April as Acer's 2011 first-quarter profit hit a six-year low, largely knocked by brisk demand for Apple's iPad. | Lanci became a consultant for Lenovo a few months later and was recently appointed the head of the Chinese computer ...
Taiwan's Acer sues former CEO over move to Lenovo Chicago Tribune | TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan computer maker Acer Inc has sued its former chief executive, Gianfranco Lanci, saying he breached a non-compete clause in an agreement covering his departure from the company in 2011. | Lanci left Acer abruptly at the end of March last year after a disagreement with other...
iPad Ban Sought By Shenzhen Proview In China Over Trademark Battle Crunch Get Technology Alerts Sign Up Submit this story digg reddit stumble | BEIJING -- A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple's iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark. | All of Apple...
Green Bay man will face trial in child's death Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Green Bay - A Green Bay man has been ordered to stand trial on charges of killing his girlfriend's young daughter. | Daniel Vega, 29, is facing charges of reckless homicide and child abuse in the death of the 13-month-old girl last August. Police sai...
Woman, son accused of not helping dying relative Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Madison - A Madison woman and her adult son are expected to appear in Dane County Circuit Court Thursday on accusations they failed to help a relative who lay dying in their home. | A criminal complaint said 70-year-old Mary Coleman likely suffered a...
School bus crash in Waukesha Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE - A Waukesha County Sheriff's dispatcher tells Newsradio 620 WTMJ that a school bus has been involved in a multiple-vehicle crash Thursday morning. | The crash happened just before 7:00 a.m. at the corner of State Highway 164 and&...
Fight brewing over homebrew proposal Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Madison - A fight is brewing in the Legislature over a proposal that seeks to make clear that home brewers don't necessarily have to brew and serve their booze at home. | But opponents to the measure argued at a hearing before a state Assembly commit...
No Powerball winner; Saturday's jackpot to $310 million Milwaukee Journal Sentinel There were no jackpot winners in last night's drawing of the new $2 Powerball game. That means Saturday's estimated jackpot will rise to $310 million. | Wednesday's drawing - for $250 million - was the first under the game's new rules, which increase...
It's Milwaukee's 5th warmest winter so far Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Our mild winter so far ranks as the 5th warmest for Milwaukee on record, according from the National Weather Service. | We've had an average temperature so far - from the first of December through Feb. 8 - of 31.1 degrees. The warmest winter on recor...
Bronzeville office renovations completed Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A $500,000 redevelopment of a building in Milwaukee's Bronzeville neighborhood into offices for two local development firms has been completed. | The project, which received $171,000 in city funding, renovated a 4,800-square-foot building at 642 W. N...
Chinese company to seek ban on iPad import, export Atlanta Journal | BEIJING — A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple's iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark. More business news | Obama proposes $2.8M for Savannah port Southwest and AirTran still far from being one Mortgage event, including chance for $15K, draws nearly 1,000 Foreclos...
