+Vote!
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 16/11/2008
For the first time in the history of Husky Stadium, the Huskies football team went an entire season without a win in its clutches.Built in 1920, the historic-but-crumbling relic has seen its share of wins, losses and drama. And, even in Jim Owens' paltry 1-9 season of 1969, the Huskies gave the home fans a 30-21 win over archrival Washington State in the season finale.But 2008 will go down in...
+Vote!
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
... Washington's football history Saturday when he returns to coach against the Huskies.Unlike James, Jim Owens, Jim Lambright and Keith Gilbertson, none of whom became a head coach again after being ousted from the UW post, the irrepressible, incorrigible and apparently invulnerable Neuheisel is back.Unlike the unpleasant departures of those predecessors, Neuheisel also is alone in suing the...
+Vote!
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
... whack somebody."Forsberg came to the UW from Wilson High School, endearing himself right away to Jim Owens' tough-minded staff. He thrived in the position challenges that opened practice, going one-on-one with someone while surrounded by screaming teammates. He won a couple of single-platoon starts this way as a two-way lineman in 1963, a season capped off in the Rose Bowl.As a junior, he...
+Vote!
Business Week (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... business support for an overhaul of the corporate tax code. Last year such top executives as Jim Owens, CEO of Caterpillar (), and Fred Smith, head of Federal Express (), threw their support behind a proposal by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to cut the overall rate to as low as 28% in return for an end to many tax breaks. Representative Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.), the powerful chairman...
+Vote!
ESPN (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
I had a shaky week, going two games under .500 against the line to put me nine over for the season. The good of last week's picks: picking West Virginia to beat Auburn. The bad: picking Texas to thump Oklahoma State. The ugly: picking Ohio State to beat Penn State. This week's guesses: [+] Jim Owens/Icon SMIIf Cincy can get to South Florida's Matt Grothe, it has a chance for a W.South Florida...
+Vote!
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
... responsibility, as in the Don James era. He wanted names off the backs of uniforms, as in the Jim Owens era. And his offense was evidently designed to score seven points or fewer, as in the Gil Dobie era.And although we know that the days of 7-3 victories are consigned to the 1910s, it also may be true that the total team concept is an ancient relic.Look at Oregon, where Mike Bellotti admits...
+Vote!
Seeking Alpha China (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
Start Time: 11:00End Time: 12:01Caterpillar, Inc. (October 21, 2008 11:00 am ETMike DeWalt - Director of Investor RelationsJim Owens - Chairman and CEOEd Rapp - Group PresidentDave Burritt - CFOAndrew Obin - Merrill LynchMark Koznarek - Cleveland ResearchBarry Bannister - Stifel, NicolausEli Lustgarten - Longbow SecuritiesAnn Duignan - JPMorganDaniel Dowd - Sanford Bernstein ResearchSeth Weber...
+Vote!
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... turmoil in financial markets and unprecedented government intervention around the world," Jim Owens, Caterpillar's chairman and chief executive, said in a statement.He said the company's current outlook for 2009 calls for flat sales and revenues compared with this year. Caterpillar, whose trademark yellow-and-black machinery includes bulldozers, turbines, and engines for oil drilling, plans...
+Vote!
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... turmoil in financial markets and unprecedented government intervention around the world," Jim Owens, Caterpillar's chairman and chief executive, said in a statement.
He said the company's current outlook for 2009 calls for flat sales and revenues compared with this year.
Caterpillar, which is maintaining its full-year outlook, expects 2008 sales and revenues to top $50 billion,...
+Vote!
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... North America and growing weakness in Europe and Japan," said Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Owens. "Demand in emerging markets and commodity prices at levels that encourage investment in mining and energy have helped offset negative economic conditions in much of the developed world," he noted.Sales grew just 3 percent in North America year-over-year, the company noted, but swelled...
+Vote!
Examiner (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... and freight costs would increase in the second half of 2008, and they did in the third quarter," Jim Owens, Caterpillar's chairman and chief executive, said in a statement. "Higher material costs, especially for steel, were the most significant headwind we faced."Owens said demand in emerging markets and commodity prices that have encouraged investment in mining and energy had helped...
+Vote!
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
"We expected that material and freight costs would increase in the second half of 2008, and they did in the third quarter," Jim Owens, Caterpillar's chairman and chief executive, said in a statement. "Higher material costs, especially for steel, were the most significant headwind we faced."
+Vote!
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... and freight costs would increase in the second half of 2008, and they did in the third quarter," Jim Owens, Caterpillar's chairman and chief executive, said in a statement. "Higher material costs, especially for steel, were the most significant headwind we faced."Owens said demand in emerging markets and commodity prices that have encouraged investment in mining and energy had helped...
+Vote!
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
Caterpillar Inc. reported a 6.4% drop in third-quarter net income as strength in emerging markets, which has for some time managed to offset U.S. weakness, failed to do so this time as the company dealt with higher manufacturing costs.While analysts had been especially concerned about higher borrowing costs and troubles at its financial arm amid the credit crisis, Chief Executive Jim Owens called...
