Mike's Desk 2/14/2012: Skip Alston Commissoner's Decision, Keeping Greensboro Strong, and Google Bids for Motorola
Mike's Desk: February 14, 2012
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LOCAL NEWS:
Alston bows out, ending a rowdy era
Guilford County Commissioner Melvin "Skip" Alston said today he will not seek re-election to his District 8 seat. READ MORE.
A sound game plan for Greensboro offers ideas to build on strengths and keep the city moving toward home plate. READ MORE.
BUSINESS NEWS:
US/EU clear Google's $12.5B Motorola Mobility Bid
Three months after banks scrapped plans for debit card fees, it's becoming clearer how they intend to recoup money lost in the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. Instead of one new fee, prepare to be sold more products, offered new service packages, lose debit rewards and face more fees in general. READ MORE.
