Larry Young

Copper falls from record highs

Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008

Weakness in global markets, rising US dollar weigh on metal. 4 Jul 2008 5:53 AM

Delmon Young gets family bragging rights, for now

Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 20/06/2008

"Not until last year when Dmitri had the season he had," Larry Young said of Dmitri's career-reviving All-Star season in 2007. "I thought the chances were slim. I didn't know if he was going to be back in baseball so it makes this week even more special because Dmitri always wanted to play against Delmon."

Dr Pepper Snapple Group to Build Facility in Southern California

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008

$120 million, world-class facility will employ 200 people, serve as Western distribution center PLANO, Texas, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To support the growth of its leading flavored soft drink and non-carbonated beverage brands, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (NYSE: ) has finalized an agreement to open a world-class production and distribution center in Victorville, Calif. The $120 million...

Take Five With Ondrej Pivec

All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 17/06/2008

Meet Ondrej Pivec: Ondrej Pivec started his career as a classical pianist, but soon turned to jazz--he started to play the Hammond organ before he was 20 years old. He was inspired by such important organists such as Sam Yahel, Larry Goldings, Jimmy Smith, Larry Young and others. He has also taken lessons from the legendary English Hammond player Mike Carr and Italian organ virtuoso Alberto Marsico,...

Baseball brothers’ path hasn’t always been smooth

Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 17/06/2008

The Twins' Delmon and the Nationals' Dmitri Young will meet as opponents tonight.

Dr Pepper Snapple profits up 42pc in first figures

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, the US drinks business spun out of Cadbury last month, has unveiled a 42pc rise in pre-tax profits in the three months to the end of March in its first results as an independent company.

Larry Young of Hughes Watters Askanase To Speak at National Auto Financing Association's Annual Conference on June 6

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawrence “Larry” Young, a partner with Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. (HWA), will speak on

• Larry Young of Hughes Watters Askanase To Speak at National Auto Financing Association's Annual Conference on June 6 - The Earth Times Online Newspaper

In Tribute: Jimmy McGriff

The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 27/05/2008

Back in the ’60s, there wasn't as big a divide between jazz and R&B as there is today. Sure, currently there is that soft netherworld of quiet storm, a place where smooth jazz and slick R&B intertwine, but back then jazzmen could make people dance, cutting hot singles that rocked the jukebox and climbed the [...]

Black Men Answer Leaders' Call to Action

Hip Hop Caucus Blog (Free subscription) | 22/05/2008

Inspired by a mobilization effort in Philadelphia, leaders of Baltimore's African-American community vowed Wednesday to recruit at least 5,000 black men to bring positive change to their communities. The goal is to reduce the city's rates of violence, high school dropouts and absentee fathers. More than 50 men representing churches, educational institutions and civic groups gathered at Calverton

Dr Pepper Snapple Group to Webcast Conference Call and Slide Presentation on First Quarter 2008 Earnings

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/05/2008

PLANO, Texas, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc., (NYSE: ) will issue its first quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday June 5, 2008, before the market opens. (Logo: ) Larry Young, DPS president and CEO, and John Stewart, chief financial officer, will discuss the results during an earnings conference call for financial analysts and investors at 10 a.m. CDT on June...

Ed Harrell, Larry Young of Hughes Watters Askanase Speak at Seminars

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/05/2008

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C. Ed Harrell and Lawrence “Larry” Young, both partners with Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P.

Be a Pepper - Barron's

Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008

Dr Pepper (DPS) debuted at $10 billion on the NYSE last week, after shareholders pressured Cadbury to spin it off when an IPO plan failed. But CEO Larry Young says $25 shares are cheap. The No. 3 U.S. soda-maker trades at less than 13 times P/E, while rivals Coca-Cola (KO) and PepsiCo (PEP) trade at 18 times 2008 P/E. Barron's says Dr Pepper should trade at a premium even to bottlers Coke (CCE) and...

DYLAN HOW UNITY 4, Brighton Jazz Club, 1 May 2008

A Jazz Blog (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008

DYLAN HOW UNITY 4 DYLAN HOWE Drums, SAM CROCKATT Tenor saxophone, MIKE OUTRAM Guitar, ROSS STANLEY Hammond Organ Larry Young’s Unity is a classic of Modern Jazz and one of the few Hammond organ-led albums that some Modern Jazz fans take seriously. Joined by Joe Henderson, Woody Shaw and Elvin Jones, this album established Larry Young as an original voice – he was dubbed the “Coltrane of the Organ”...

FINANCIAL HEADLINES: Soda maker's prices could bubble up

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008

Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. may raise prices this year to counter higher transportation and ingredient costs, Chief Executive Officer Larry Young said. The third-largest U.S. soda maker advanced 45 cents to $25.50 on its first day of New York Stock Exchange trading.

Dr Pepper Snapple shares get tepid reception

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc shares began trading in New York on Wednesday at a lower-than-expected $25, showing that U.S. investors are hesitant to invest in the country's third-largest soft drink maker.