State seeks casino deadline extension Jun 26, 2009
Kansas Lottery seeks casino deadline extension - Wichita Business Journal. for free extra services. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Kansas Big Brothers wins business award Jun 25, 2009
Kansas Big Brothers wins business excellence award - Wichita Business Journal. for free extra services. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Swine flu gives rise to Internet hucksters plying questionable treatments Jun 24, 2009
The Republican-American. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 9:08 PM EDT. (Republican-American)
Contraction changing Cadillac Jun 23, 2009
Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. News, analysis and ideas that defy the odds and the times. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Georgia, North Carolina, Kansas Banks Shut as U.S. Tally for Year Hits 40 Jun 20, 2009
As many as 1,000 U.S. banks could fail in the next three to five years on losses related to commercial real estate loans, RBC Capital Markets analysts said in February. The FDIC estimates U.S. bank failures through 2013 may cost $70 billion. (Bloomberg -- US)
Mulvanes Sue Wenger heads to Weigand Jun 19, 2009
Longtime Wichita real estate agent Sue Wenger will become assistant managing broker at s East 13th Street office, the company said Thursday ... If you re familiar with real estate or the business, you re familiar with Sue Wenger ... She says she will continue selling real estate in the Mulvane area. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
C.F. looking to restart State Street project Jun 17, 2009
Plans for a $32 million commercial and residential project along State Street fell through in April after the developer cited a difficult real estate market and the credit crisis. For four years the city had been working with Garrison Companies of Kansas City, Mo. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
There's a wrinkle with landmark easement (17) Jun 16, 2009
To HHmmm wrote on Aug 21, 2007 7:54 AM:" Yes I know, a Realtor friend of mine bought six of them while they were still building. He started sellin them when the had none to sell. He made over $1 million on the deal and never moved into any of them. This the game of Real estate. Its not the intrinsic value of the house, but what people are convinced its worth that matters. This yilds big profits. ". More veggies wrote on Aug 20, 2007 7:43 PM:" I think I know whats up? Bob will be planting beans... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Debate over using anti-microbials in livestock Jun 16, 2009
Monday, June 15, 2009. (06-14) 21:10 PDT -- Conventional cattle ranchers and pig and chicken farmers routinely feed their animals a steady diet of antibiotics to prevent illness and help them grow fatter faster. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Nyssas Ackley earns All-America honors Jun 16, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. After a second-place finish at the Pacific-10 Conference championships, Ackley qualified for the national tournament and set eight personal records in Arkansas competing against other top flight decathletes from across the country. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Debate over livestock, labels Jun 16, 2009
Debate over using anti-microbials in livestock. Article:Debate over using anti-microbials in livestock:/c/a/2009/06/14/MNPR17JCCG.DTL Article:Debate over using anti-microbials in livestock:/c/a/2009/06/14/MNPR17JCCG.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Obama visits Saudi Arabia, Cairo - why not Israel? Jun 4, 2009
Obama visits Saudi Arabia, Cairo why not Israel. President Barack Obama talks with Saudi King Abdullah at the start of their bilateral meeting at the King's Farm in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday. (Christian Science Monitor)
Colts add Winters as O-line intern May 22, 2009
He was active in restaurants and real estate in Kansas City, he said during his Hall of Fame induction. Winters, who spent 16 years in the NFL, played in 156 games with 141 starts in 11 seasons for the Packers. (PackerReport.com)
Sedgwick County delays land vote again May 21, 2009
You d have a better return on your money if you put it on the craps table in Vegas, said local real estate broker Rod Stewart during a public hearing Wednesday ... Real estate developer Johnny Stevens said the county s plan will destroy the industrial market in this town ... She says GWEDC sends out e-mail requests to local real estate brokers when it needs sites to submit. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Meet the 30 bachelors of Jillians Bachelorette May 18, 2009
M/CLOUDY Monday May 18, 2009. Meet the 30 bachelors of Jillians Bachelorette. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Georgia No. 1 in bank failures May 11, 2009
Experts say it's a combination of an antiquated state law that favored a plethora of smaller community banks over multi-branch giants; a population explosion in metro Atlanta that fueled massive suburban real estate development; and a crush of new banks formed to cash in on the Atlanta boom shortly before the market tanked ... "Did we put our eggs too much in the real estate development market? Obviously we did.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Westville man sues drug company over wreck with company driver (2) May 10, 2009
He also worked in real estate, Whalley said. The suit claims Witt's medical costs will run above $3 million. (Munster Times, IN)
Entertainment Properties Trust CEO to Appear on CNBC's "Closing Bell" May 9, 2009
Entertainment Properties Trust (NYSE: - ) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that develops, owns, leases and finances properties for consumer-preferred, high-quality businesses. EPRs investments are guided by a focus on inflection opportunities that are associated with or support enduring uses, excellent executions, attractive economics and an advantageous market position. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More Credit Losses Are Coming to America May 8, 2009
Kemper, however, says the credit markets that UMB Financial serves remain soft and that until real estate values recover, lending cannot be resuscitated ... Looking ahead, I believe that the banking community has yet to see losses from commercial real estate, and I think there will be more losses in the consumer sector as well ... So, we have no exposure to subprime, and our commercial real estate category is all owner-occupied borrowers. (MSNBC -- Business)
Siemens plans Hutch turbine facility May 6, 2009
Finalization of the facility requires approval of incentive agreements by state and local governing bodies, and its affiliate Siemens Shared Services, LLC Real Estate Division ... Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
What Finland can teach the US about true luxury May 2, 2009
What Finland can teach America about true luxury. Finns value time and solitude along with a high quality of life for all citizens. (Christian Science Monitor)
Look at a tree and it'll make you feel better Apr 28, 2009
The tags, about 135 of them, give a dollar value for each tree's benefits over its projected lifetime, such as improved air quality, stormwater reduction, higher real estate values, carbon storage and energy savings. Most are in the $1,000 to $30,000 range. (Honolulu Advertiser)
The best or least worst cities for jobs Apr 28, 2009
that largely avoided the real estate bubble and the subsequent foreclosure crisis. More on this story. (MSNBC -- Business)
Budget Development Partners expands self-storage footprint Apr 15, 2009
According to the Self Storage Association, self storage has been one of the fastest-growing sectors of the commercial real estate market over the past 30 years ... Amid the recession, self storage is performing better than other sectors of commercial real estate ... On the Matthews, Cornelius and Mooresville stores, Chicago-based real estate investment firm provided equity for the deals. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Due to Shortages, Veterinary Students Get a Free Ride Apr 11, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Dr. Jennifer McKee, a young veterinarian working on farms around Hendersonville, N.C., says that she's witnessed the shortage firsthand. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Major awards for volunteerism, community spirit presented Apr 9, 2009
PUBLISHER'S NOTICE: All real estate advertised in this newspaper is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 which makes it illegal to advertise "any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination. This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. Our readers are informed that all dwellings advertised in this... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
McDaniel Co. gets national sales award Apr 6, 2009
United Country Real Estate announced that United Country-The McDaniel Company in Orangeburg has achieved the company s Master Salesman Award for 2008. Even though the economy has been rough, we ve focused on the things we can control, like providing outstanding customer service and superior marketing programs, said Whetsell McDaniel, owner/broker in charge. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
North Carolina, Villanova shed stereotypes at Final Four Apr 4, 2009
MIST Saturday April 4, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
February local home sales down 34 percent Apr 2, 2009
Local real estate executives and agents have said sales activity increased in March, for which data won t be available for several weeks ... Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
United Country – Dahl Real Estate receives national sales award Apr 2, 2009
United Country ; Dahl Real Estate receives national sales award ... WALNUT ; United Country ; Dahl Real Estate, located in Walnut, has recently achieved United Country Real Estate;s Master Salesman Award for 2008 ... United Country Real Estate is the only national real estate franchise system specializing in properties in and around the small cities and towns of America. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Bake Your Best with Expert Recipes, Advice Apr 2, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Chef Debbie Gold from the American Restaurant in Kansas City, Mo. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Kansas property bill stalls in House Apr 1, 2009
Proposition K, which follows the model of similar laws passed in California and Massachusetts, was not warmly greeted by local government officials, particularly county-level bureaucrats who said the bill would cut into their budgets, which rely heavily on revenue generated by real estate appraisals ... Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Midwest Home Sales Fall 18 Percent in February Mar 24, 2009
PMZ Real Estate Agent Michelle Zeiter, left, walks into a bank owned home she is showing to clients. PMZ Real Estate Agent Michelle Zeiter, left, walks into a bank owned home she is showing to clients Maurice McJimsey, center, and Irene Mello in Stockton, Calif ... Israel Fuentes, a real estate agent with Home Center in Chicago, said buyers who would normally have taken advantage of lower home prices are now staying out of the market, afraid that prices will continue to crater. (ABC News -- Wire)
U.S. credit union victim of soured mortgage market Mar 22, 2009
"The downward spiral in real estate values is really the core issue that led to the decline in value and performance of the mortgage-backed securities," he said. Morton said the NCUA was not planning to inject additional funds into U.S. Central but cited the need to increase the reserve fund, which helps back U.S. Central assets and is funded by member credit unions. (International Herald Tribune)
DIRECTV and KXJB Reach Carriage Agreement Mar 20, 2009
Source: DIRECTV, Inc.. The Station will be Available to DIRECTV Customers in Time for NCAA Division 1 Mens Basketball Game between NDSU and Kansas. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Barbecue, North Carolina style Mar 18, 2009
EASTERN STYLE: Dennis Monk checks on pork cooking in the pit of Wilber's Barbecue in Goldsboro, N.C.Jim R. Bounds/AP. Wilber's serves a vinegar-based barbecue sauce. (Christian Science Monitor)
JACK'S MANNEQUIN Reschedule "The Farther From Earth" Tour; Summer Tour with The Fray Confirmed Mar 10, 2009
Live Version of "The Resolution" Video Viewable Now; New Digital iTunes "Live from Soho EP" Available Mar. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--JACK'S MANNEQUIN are pleased to announce their rescheduled US tour in support of their critically-embraced, sophomore Sire/Warner Bros. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Whole Foods settles case with FTC over Wild Oats acquisition Mar 7, 2009
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CBS Corporation Completes Sale of Radio Stations in Denver to Wilks Broadcasting Mar 7, 2009
Source: CBS Corporation. NEW YORK , March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: - and - ) today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of three radio stations in Denver, KWLI-FM, KIMN-FM and KXKL-FM, to Wilks Broadcasting for $19. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2009 Live Entertainment Auditions at Cedar Point Mar 7, 2009
SANDUSKY, Ohio, March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Cedar Point, the amusement park voted the "Best Amusement Park in the World" for a record 11 years in a row, is searching for talented entertainers and technicians during its annual audition tour. Representatives from Cedar Point will be holding open interviews and auditions to fill more than 100 jobs in the park's Live Entertainment Division for the 2009 season. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Thunderbird Energy Corp.: Convertible Debenture Financing Completed Mar 7, 2009
Source: Thunderbird Energy Corp.. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 6, 2009) - Thunderbird Energy Corp. (TSX VENTURE: - ; "Thunderbird" or the "Company") today announced that it has completed the previously announced private placement of $2,000,000 principal amount of two year, 12% convertible debentures. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Death Notices Mar 5, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Nov. 22, 1919 - March 1, 2009. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Multi-Platinum Band The Fray Announce Summer Headlining Tour! Mar 3, 2009
Multi-Platinum Band The Fray Announce Summer Headlining Tour. Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
McDonald's ends test of PepsiCo's beverages Feb 28, 2009
This years group feature a cross-section of professionals, from a real estate guru who writes. Looking for a new job. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Premier cycling competition attracts Kings County audience Feb 27, 2009
Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
House of Cards: The Faces Behind Foreclosures Feb 27, 2009
But this guy's one strike was moving from Florida, where the real estate market is so screwed up that judges in one county are hearing nearly 1,000 foreclosure cases a day. Mr. Exec was stuck with his old house too, and that one was dragging him down, down until there was nothing left to do but pay a visit to the bankruptcy attorney. (Time.com)
Real estate: In Wichita, sales drop, but market stays stable Feb 24, 2009
HOW'S THE REAL ESTATE MARKET IN YOUR AREA ... "Our home sales started falling at the end of 2007," says Stan Longhofer, director of the Center for Real Estate at Wichita State University ... The city also hasn't had runaway price inflation, and it hasn't had a surge in real estate speculation, he says. (USA Today -- Money)
Great Wolf to report 4Q impairment charges Feb 24, 2009
Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry ... Cincinnati Real Estate. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. Provides Update on Fourth-Quarter 2008 Operating Results Feb 21, 2009
Source: Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.. Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As previously announced, Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ), North America's leading family of indoor waterpark resorts, will release fourth-quarter 2008 financial results on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, before the market opens. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
California, hit the reset button Feb 19, 2009
The state has seen this budget drama before. Its time for a completely new script. (Christian Science Monitor)
Glimcher Reports 2008 Results and Provides 2009 Earnings Guidance Feb 19, 2009
05 Add: Real estate depreciation and amortization* 1 ... 00 Add: Real estate depreciation and amortization* 0 ... Funds From Operations is used by industry analysts and investors as a supplemental operating performance measure of an equity real estate investment trust ("REIT"). (PR Newswire)
Oregon Cattlemens Association seeks applicants Feb 11, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. We try to send someone at least every other year because we ve found that this investment in a young, up-and-coming leader pays off for our industry as a whole, OCA President Bill Moore said. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Schuster to serve on state CPA board Feb 10, 2009
Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. News, analysis and ideas that defy the odds and the times. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Nora Spitznogle Feb 8, 2009
The buying and selling of real estate is something in which I have little experience ... I hope your real estate firm continues to prosper ... Having been in the real estate business for some time now, I'm sure you can appreciate the extreme confidence I place in you and your abilities when you agreed to sell and I agreed to buy this property. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
City Lighting client indicted Feb 8, 2009
Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry ... St Louis Real Estate. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)