Jim Blastos, formerly vice president of global supply chain at Autocar Trucks, has been named VP of supply chain management at Austal USA. He will oversee procurement, strategic sourcing, warehousing, logistics, material management and production control, the shipbuilder said Monday.
On December 1, 2023, the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) 702 will undergo several changes designed to reinforce federal judges’ role as gatekeepers for admitting expert testimony. The.
Lawyers in a case in the Eastern District of Texas can’t refer to jurors, the court or the jury pool as “yahoos” or by other similar, derogatory references, according to a motion granted by a federal judge last month.
“This dialogue is about the U.S. and the U.K. learning to understand where we are now and then deciding where to go together,” a senior USTR official told reporters on Sunday.
Oklahoman
A Texas-based joint venture bought two Class A industrial buildings totaling 121,600 square feet from Oklahoma City s Hall Capital on land leased from the state of Oklahoma at 6200 and 6220 SW 29.
It was the 10th joint investment by Corinth Land Co., based in Fort Worth, and Prattco Creekway Industrial, based in Dallas, but their first investment in Oklahoma.
The purchase price was not disclosed. Since they purchased the buildings only, not the land, it is not a matter of public record. Financing was by Veritex Bank in Houston with majority equity provided by Western Production Co., an oil-and-gas company in Fort Worth.