Sports Roundup for 03-26-08 Mar 26, 2008
SOMERSET The Brass Lantern Real Estate fourth grade basketball team placed second in the Massillon Shootout played in Massillon, Ohio, last weekend. The tournament featured nine teams from three states. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Flying trampoline halts high-speed train Mar 15, 2008
Secondary Navigation. Thu Mar 13, 8:12 AM ET. (Yahoo News)
Ten years on and segregation is the bitter taste left by a seachange nation Feb 9, 2008
The prosperity of the past decade matched the dream, in the process inflating the price of coastal real estate. Recent figures show 66,000 people a year move to the coast, with its land dominating the lists of leading growth areas. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Foundry gets literal with 'Open House' Feb 8, 2008
During each 70-minute perf, the apartment's residents give a speech about their area, and the surreal plot -- involving a young couple in crisis and a mysterious real estate agent -- is tweaked to reference the day's location. Since most auds will exit not into a commercial theater district but onto a residential street, the hope is that the play will start conversations about gentrification and neighborhood identity. (Variety)
Networks prep for primaries Jan 28, 2008
Net's current Tuesday lineup is filled mostly with repeats, making it a bit easier to cede so much real estate to the news division. While ABC News hasn't officially announced its Super Tuesday plans, net's press website is touting the multihour event as "Super Tuesday Showdown: Coast to Coast." It's expected Charles Gibson will anchor the night, with contributions from the usual mix of pundits such as Diane Sawyer and George Stephanopoulos. (Variety)
Shelter magazine publishers adjust to changing housing market Jan 17, 2008
According to real estate market intelligence firm Altos Research, the median home price in San Francisco as of December was $820,361, hardly a sign of a collapsing market. Cohn said that "though there is a lot of worry about the economy, higher-end publications like Robb Report Luxury Homes and Architectural Digest won't be affected.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sewer, no zoning spawn growth around Lakeside Jan 13, 2008
LAKESIDE If there's a hotter patch of real estate in Flathead County than the tiny town of Lakeside, Bruce Young sure doesn't know where it is. Growth and development in Lakeside are absolutely exploding, the longtime local real estate agent said. (Missoulian, MT)
New Year's Eve memories Dec 30, 2007
com: New Year's Eve memories. Sunday December 30, 2007 TODAY'S WEATHER: M/CLOUDY 29. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
The 2007 books we liked best: fiction Dec 4, 2007
Of the fiction books reviewed in the Monitor this year, these received the top marks. from the December 4, 2007 edition. (Christian Science Monitor)
* German authorities probe IKB insider trading allegations Dec 3, 2007
IKB's problems sprang from its Rhineland Funding investment vehicle's apparent inability to cover its funding needs because of exposure to US subprime real estate loans, made to borrowers with weak credit histories. risk shield. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
German bank investigated on suspicion of insider trading Dec 2, 2007
"There is the suspicion that there was possible insider trading,'' prosecutor Arno Neukirchen was quoted by the magazine as saying. Neither Neukirchen nor other prosecutors in Duesseldorf were available Saturday for comment. As part of the investigation, 10 private homes were searched on Wednesday, Focus reported. The regional newspaper Rheinische Post, citing sources in the prosecutor's office, reported that some of the residences belonged to four former board members and a currently active... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
M-Touristik cancels Melbourne/Berlin service Nov 22, 2007
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Orlando Business Journal)
Referendum nixed Nov 8, 2007
The group alleged before Election Day that the town's redevelopment agency's plans were secret, that the town does not belong in the risky, private real estate business and its long-term debt is already too high. They also said the plans left open the possibility that the town could use eminent domain to seize private property, a charge the redevelopment agency and most officials said was way off base. (Wethersfield Post, CT)
Carnegie Hall Launches Berlin in Lights Festival on Friday, November 2, 2007 Nov 2, 2007
You no longer need to remember symbols. Simply type in a company name or stock symbol for instant results. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Q&A: Ted Owen Oct 28, 2007
Because we're a big real estate economy, real estate is a big issue for us. But it's kind of a diverse little economy. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Production cancelled on 'Power' Oct 2, 2007
You need to upgrade your Flash Player Newsletters Real Estate Advertisement. media & entertainment industry jobs online. (Variety)
Dollar falls to a record low against euro, near $1.42 Sep 28, 2007
Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)
Greenspan: U.S. housing prices to drop more Sep 22, 2007
Greenspan: House prices to drop much lower - Real Estate - MSNBC.com ... "It's a difficult situation, there is an enormous overhang on the real estate market," Greenspan was quoted as saying ... "There is no doubt about the fact that low interest rates for long-term government bonds have caused the real estate bubble in the United States," he said. (MSNBC -- Business)
Dollar Sinks to Fresh Low Against Euro... Sep 14, 2007
Dollar Climbs Back From Low Vs. Euro: Financial News - Yahoo. AP Dollar Climbs Back From Low Vs. EuroThursday September 13, 6:38 pm ET By Jackie Farwell, AP Business Writer. (The Drudge Report)
Low unemployment impacts staffing Aug 26, 2007
com: the oldest city's home on the Net. This channel contains visitor and tourist information for St. Johns County. (The St. Augustine Record)
LandAmerica Acquires Chisholm, Nurser & Partners Limited, A Building and Project Consultancy Based in Surrey, England Aug 25, 2007
Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ), a leading provider of real estate transaction services, announces the acquisition of Chisholm, Nurser ers Limited ("CNP"), one of the United Kingdom's leading independent building and project consultants. This acquisition will result in a significant expansion within LandAmerica's suite of commercial real estate services offered throughout Europe ... The acquisition will complement and increase LAC's resources and... (PR Newswire)
Decades of Historic NBC News Archives Released in HotChalk's Digital Learning Environment Engages Students in Active Learning Aug 15, 2007
Source: NBC News; HotChalk. Online Tool Features Over Sixty Years of Historic NBC News Archives. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Epigenomics AG Reports First Half 2007 Results Aug 2, 2007
Source: Epigenomics AG. Key Figures (in EUR thousand) * Revenues: 1,343 in H1 2007; increased by 23% (H1 2006: 1,096) * EBIT: -6,949 in H1 2007; improved by 18% (H1 2006: -8,431) * Net loss: -6,699 in H1 2007; reduced by 18% (H1 2006: -8,199) * Liquid assets: 16,647 as of 30/06/2007 (31/12/2006: 17,341) Highlights of the First Half 2007 * Executed on realigned strategy under leadership of new CEO Geert Nygaard * Elected Heino von Prondzynski to Supervisory Board * Successfully optimized assay... (Primezone Releases)
Siemens CT Scanner Reveals Mysteries inside Egyptian Relic Jul 17, 2007
Source: Siemens Medical Solutions. German Researchers Using a SOMATOM(R) Sensation 64 Computed Tomography Scanner Will Present Their Work Tonight on the National Geographic Channel Special: Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FDA Accepts Jerini Ophthalmic's IND of JSM 6427 For the Treatment of AMD Jul 13, 2007
BERLIN, July 13, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Jerini AG (FSE:JI4) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the Investigative New Drug (IND) application submitted by Jerini's wholly-owned subsidiary, Jerini Ophthalmic, Inc., for JSM 6427 in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). IND acceptance will allow Jerini Ophthalmic to begin Phase I testing of JSM 6427, currently planned for October 2007. (Primezone Releases)
The AU fiasco Jul 8, 2007
Feature Article of Sunday, 8 July 2007. Feature Article of Sunday, 8 July 2007. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Reporters on the Job Jul 6, 2007
from the July 6, 2007 edition. Meeting Eduard Limonov: Correspondent Fred Weir says that he's followed Russian politician Eduard Limonov's career since he returned to Russia in the early 1990s. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Epigenomics AG Successfully Optimized Assay Procedure for Cancer Screening Tests Jul 3, 2007
Source: Epigenomics AG. -- Technical study met its objectives -- Considerable improvements in simplicity, processing time, costs, and automation potential -- Epigenomics most advanced program, a colorectal cancer screening test, now ready for planned reference laboratory transfer -- Basis for future IVD test kit development together with diagnostic industry partners. (Primezone Releases)
Somerset approves tax increase Jun 29, 2007
The real estate tax levy was approved at 33 ... Vice president Jim Cascio said the state subsidies are weighed heavily on real estate taxes in the district. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
COLUMN: Nothing gold can stay, ponyboy Jun 16, 2007
Finally, I'd like to leave you with my thoughts that my father gave me: "'Nothing gold can stay,' eh? That's baloney. Investing in gold is just good business. And expensive cars aren't bad either. Oh, and the real estate market is great right now...I have no idea why I spent all this money on you.". Any content distributed via CSTV U-WIRE is protected by copyright. (U-Wire.com)
CORRECTING and REPLACING FremantleMedia and @radical.media Ink Groundbreaking Development Deal Jun 7, 2007
CORRECTING and REPLACING FremantleMedia and @radical. media Ink Groundbreaking Development Deal: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Ad Hoc: Epigenomics AG Expands Partnership With QIAGEN N.V. May 29, 2007
Source: Epigenomics AG. BERLIN and SEATTLE, May 29, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Epigenomics AG (Frankfurt: - ) today announced that it further expanded the existing strategic partnership with QIAGEN N.V. (NasdaqGS: - ) (Frankfurt: - ) by a new license agreement. (Primezone Releases)
Guilty of fun in staging of Bidwell trial May 29, 2007
Great fun for all of us who took part -- H-T real estate editor Harold Bubil; attorneys Alex Lancaster, Welch Whitesel and Tom Hudson; architect Thorning Little; Realtor Kim Ogilvie; Mayor Lou Ann Palmer; county commish Jon Thaxton; and Dr. I.J. Pober. Applause, too, for chairman Beth Boyce and Arnie Berns of the historical society, which will use proceeds to restore the Bidwell-Wood House. (Herald-Tribune)
Skateboarders sans helmets? May 26, 2007
2100 Constitution Blvd Sarasota, FL. 34231 (941) 921-5327 You can pay more or less for a real estate course, but you won't find better instruction. 752 Commerce Venice, FL. 34292 (813) 598-0346. (Herald-Tribune)
Epigenomics AG Enters Into R&D Collaboration With Myriad Genetics Inc. to Discover DNA Methylation Biomarkers May 9, 2007
Epigenomics AG Enters Into R&D Collaboration With Myriad Genetics Inc. to Discover DNA Methylation Biomarkers: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: Epigenomics AG. (Primezone Releases)
German TV giant mulls sell-off May 1, 2007
You need to upgrade your Flash Player Newsletters Market Listings Real Estate Advertisement. media & entertainment industry jobs online. (Variety)
Bloomsbury Teams with LibreDigital to Let Readers ``Look Inside'' and Search Books Online Apr 17, 2007
Source: LibreDigital. Digital Technology Enables Online Book Searches While Protecting Copyrights. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Futurology: A Global Revue Apr 13, 2007
Advertisement Newsletters Market Listings Real Estate Advertisement. media & entertainment industry jobs online. (Variety)
More trees, less parking Mar 28, 2007
Seattle's new business-district code cuts cost of some projects and adds to costs of others - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). Members: Not Registered. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Cerberus, Chrysler meet Mar 6, 2007
Fortune said the firm is raising $20 billion for a new buyout fund and $10 billion for real estate, which the magazine says could be leveraged for $125 billion. Blackstone was among a group of private-equity funds named in a British report last month as being interested in Midland-based Dow Chemical, though no further reports have emerged about that purported takeover effort. (Detroit Free Press)