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    200 turn out to glimpse Excelsior Place  Dec 4, 2008
    The slowdown in the residential real estate market also means more people are choosing to rent instead of buying a home. She is targeting people who are downsizing and young, urban professionals. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    President, first lady to move to Dallas  Dec 4, 2008
    Asked about buying Christmas gifts, Mrs. Bush said they were going to spend their Christmas money on Texas real estate. Mrs. Bush talked about their upcoming home as she was giving members of the media a sneak peak of holiday decorations at the White House. (USA Today)

    Sharks rake the Leafs , off to record start  Dec 3, 2008
    Wednesday, December 3, 2008. Todd McLellan doesn't seem a superstitious sort, and he doesn't walk about flipping handfuls of salt over his shoulder to ward off evil. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Western Insurance Bldg. sold  Dec 3, 2008
    The transaction amount was not disclosed, according to , a commercial real estate firm that represented the buyer ... Darrel Higginbotham with SCM Real Estate Services represented Navika Capital, while Sperry Van Ness Visions Commercial represented the seller, Keller Properties LP.. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    School converted into apartment building  Dec 3, 2008
    The slowdown in the residential real estate market also means more people are choosing to rent instead of buying a home. The 94-year-old building is being upgraded with energy-efficiency measures to make heat more affordable since tenants pay their own utilities. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Pilgrims Pride expects 802M Q4 loss  Dec 2, 2008
    Pilgrims Pride expects 802M Q4 loss - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    At least three offers made for Cubs  Dec 2, 2008
    Reuters reported that bids were submitted by groups led by Tom Ricketts, chief executive of Chicago investment bank Incapital LLC; Marc Utay, a managing partner with New York-based private-equity firm Clarion Capital Partners LLC; and Chicago real estate executive Hersh Klaff ... 2 billion by a group led by real estate magnate Sam Zell. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)

    Blockbuster(R) and Live Nation Enter Into Three-year Exclusive Retail Ticket Distribution Deal  Dec 2, 2008
    Source: Blockbuster Inc.; Live Nation. DALLAS and LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: - , - ), one of the world's largest providers of in-home movie and game entertainment, and Live Nation (NYSE: - ), the world's largest live music company, today announced a three-year agreement that makes BLOCKBUSTER the exclusive physical retail ticket outlet for Live Nation Ticketing, Live Nation's new in-house ticketing company, beginning with the start of the 2009 concert... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Romo romps over Seattle  Nov 28, 2008
    Bandaged Cowboys quarterback leads Dallas past Seattle 34-9 as team earns third straight victory. November 27, 2008 at 8:36 PM EST. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)

    UT sociologist gets NSF grant  Nov 26, 2008
    UT sociologist gets grant to study learning disabilities - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Zale Corp.s Q1 loss deepens  Nov 26, 2008
    Zale Corp.s Q1 loss deepens - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Lineage Power acquires Cherokee Int.  Nov 26, 2008
    Lineage Power acquires Cherokee Int. - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    fundu.com comes online to help you find home services  Nov 25, 2008
    com comes online to help you find home services - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Delek refinery worker dies in Tyler fire  Nov 25, 2008
    Delek refinery worker dies in Texas fire - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Citigroup rescue signals depth of crisis  Nov 25, 2008
    The industry s woes may worsen in the months ahead as the economic downturn takes a greater toll on consumers ability to repay loans and the quality of commercial real estate mortgages, which will further erode the value of securities backed by such loans ... San Francisco Real Estate. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)

    Reunion fireworks  Nov 25, 2008
    When the name of a local real estate developer was posed, she said, Nice try. She admits that Big Papa is a married man but says he had been estranged from his wife for years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Blockbuster and 2Wire Introduce New Digital Media Player  Nov 25, 2008
    Source: Blockbuster Inc.; 2Wire. MediaPoint(TM) digital media player provides instant entertainment from BLOCKBUSTER (R) ONDEMAND straight to television. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Buying commercial real estate is similar to buying a house  Nov 24, 2008
    Although commercial real estate contracts are more complex, the same concepts generally hold true as when buying and selling a home ... Understanding key provisions in a commercial real estate contract will help buyers and sellers negotiate the most favorable deal ... Portland Real Estate. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)

    Survey: Economic woes shake Texas workers  Nov 22, 2008
    Survey: Economic woes erode Texas workers confidence - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Big box blowouts  Nov 21, 2008
    The combined store closings will flood the retail real estate market with about 75 million square feet of vacant space by the middle of next year, Kaye said ... Many retail real estate experts are bracing for vacancy rates to spike several percentage points by early next year, as sluggish holiday sales are likely to wipe out more retailers ... South Florida Real Estate. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)

    HDNet Fights and FEG USA, Inc. Announce Extended Partnership  Nov 21, 2008
    Multi-year deal makes HDNet the exclusive home of DREAM in North America for 2009 and beyond. DALLAS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- HDNet Fights announced that it has extended its existing partnership with FEG USA, Inc. to present the DREAM Mixed Martial Arts events in 2009 and beyond. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    HDNet Fights Announces Deal With FEG USA, Inc. for Rights to Air K-1 Events in North America  Nov 21, 2008
    Deal brings the world famous combat sport, K-1 exclusively to HDNet in 2009. DALLAS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- HDNet Fights announced today that it is partnering with FEG USA, Inc. to bring the extremely popular K-1 World Grand Prix and K-1 World MAX tournaments to HDNet. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    MLB: Cubs bids due Dec. 1  Nov 20, 2008
    The team was put up for sale in April 2007 when , the Cubs' owner, announced it was being acquired by real estate developer ... This years group feature a cross-section of professionals, from a real estate guru who writes. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Carefree Cuban  Nov 20, 2008
    Thursday, November 20, 2008 Last Update: 07:50 AM EST. JUST a few days before being charged with insider trading, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban didn't seem to have a worry in the world. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Dallas firm buys N. Orleans office tower  Nov 20, 2008
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    Cubs sale nearing second round of bids  Nov 20, 2008
    Real estate mogul Sam Zell purchased the Cubs in April 2007 as part of his acquisition of the Tribune Co. "The second letter has gone out, and the bids are expected [just] after Thanksgiving," DuPuy said, "and Mr. Zell says the team continues to be for sale and that they're moving forward with it and continuing to solicit the bids." DuPuy was asked about a story that appeared in the Wall Street Journal last Friday stating that Zell had softened the Dec. 1 re-submission date for bidders because... (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)

    HP upbeat on earnings as it cuts costs  Nov 19, 2008
    HP extends holiday shutdown but offers upbeat earnings outlook - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Cuban's bid for Cubs could be jeopardized  Nov 19, 2008
    Source: Insider trading charge makes Cuban's Cubs bid uncertain - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Salvation Army to use cashless Red Kettles  Nov 19, 2008
    Salvation Army introduces cashless Red Kettles - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Sen. Cornyn selected for leadership post  Nov 19, 2008
    Cornyn selected for leadership post - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    NASCAR teams begin layoffs  Nov 19, 2008
    $10- $12 hr REAL ESTATE This well established Law Firm in Aiken needs your prior experience with Real Estate closings. Temp-to-Hire. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Area Hispanic Community Prospers  Nov 19, 2008
    "We deal in cash. We always pay things in cash and that's one of the reasons our population isn't suffering in the same way the general population is, he said. [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] More Stories 0000303F Post Your Comments First Name: Location: Enter Comments: characters left Email (optional): Email will not be displayed on site. For station contact purpose only. KWTX Stock Quotes KWTX Stock Ticker Money Talks Real Estate Headlines - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -... (KWTX.com, TX)

    SEC charges Cuban over share sale  Nov 18, 2008
    From Tuesday's Globe and Mail. November 17, 2008 at 10:29 PM EST. (Globe and Mail)

    Cardinals KO Seahawks 26-20  Nov 18, 2008
    NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Kurt Warner completed 32 of 44 passes for 395 yards his franchise-record fourth straight 300-yard game and J.J. Arrington scored a career-high two touchdowns as Arizona held off the desperate Seahawks, who trailed 26-7 entering the fourth quarter. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Parkland says: No smoking outside either  Nov 15, 2008
    Parkland says: No smoking outside either - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Best Buy to Host Guns N' Roses Chinese Democracy Dallas Listening Event in Advance of Sunday Release  Nov 15, 2008
    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Best Buy. Attention Guns N Roses fans. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    IBM to help build broadband network in power lines...  Nov 13, 2008
    IBM to help build broadband network in power lines: Financial News - Yahoo. AP IBM to help build broadband network in power linesWednesday November 12, 1:29 pm ET By Andrew Vanacore, AP Business Writer. (The Drudge Report)

    IBM working on power-line broadband network  Nov 13, 2008
    November 12, 2008 at 1:55 PM EST. NEW YORK IBM Corp. is throwing its considerable weight behind an idea that seemed to have faded: broadband Internet access delivered over ordinary power lines. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)

    Texas hotels outperform nation  Nov 11, 2008
    Matching the national average, hotel real estate transactions are down about 80 percent in Texas in 2008 compared to 2007, but once the dust settles from the current credit crisis, transactions should pick up nicely going forward into 2009, said Hank Wolpert, senior managing director of PKF Capital, referring to hotel investments. With a large number of hotel chains, management companies, hotel REITS, investment funds and entrepreneurs in Texas, Wolpert says there is opportunity to be well... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Harolds Stores file for Ch. 11  Nov 11, 2008
    Harolds Stores file for Ch. 11 - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    CB Richard Ellis plans stock offering  Nov 11, 2008
    Based in Los Angeles, CB Richard Ellis (NYSE: CBG), is the largest publicly-traded commercial real estate brokerage firm in the world ... The announcement of the public offering comes less than a week after the company said net income fell 65 percent in the third quarter due to weak sales and leasing activity in the commercial real estate sector ... Washington Real Estate. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    PMFG, Inc., Parent of Peerless Mfg. Co., Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results  Nov 10, 2008
    PMFG, Inc., Parent of Peerless Mfg. Co., Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results: Financial News - Yahoo. (Primezone Releases)

    Marleau capitalizes on Turco's mistake for winner  Nov 9, 2008
    Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Cuban bid for Cubs has 'zero chance:' report  Nov 8, 2008
    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)

    Report: Cuban wouldn't get OK to buy Cubs  Nov 8, 2008
    The five in contention include Cuban; Tom Ricketts, chief executive of Incapital LLC, a Chicago bond underwriter; Hersch Klaff, chief executive of Klaff Reality LP, a privately owned real estate company in Chicago; a group headed by Fred Malek, Michael Tokarz and Andrew Murstein; and another group led by Mark Utay and Leo Hindery Jr.. Malek is chairman of the Washington D.C. private equity firm Thayer Hidden Creek, and Tokarz is chairman of MVC Capital Inc., a publicly traded business investment... (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)

    Ashford Hospitality names interim CFO  Nov 7, 2008
    a self-administered real estate investment trust based in Dallas, has appointed Mark Nunneley interim chief financial officer, due to the hospitalization of David Kimichik. In a statement, the company said Nunneley, who is chief accounting officer, will assume Kimichik s role until the company's CFO is ready to resume his duties. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Missed conversion or safety, PHS came up short  Nov 5, 2008
    But, for the most part, the Pontotoc Warrior defense gave up real estate in much smaller chunks throughout the contest. Thats true, Warrior head coach Charlie Dampeer said. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Well-funded mortgage firms moving in for kill  Nov 4, 2008
    The Lending Partners operates in concert with real estate agents ... Our core business is inside real estate offices, Parker said. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Jonas Brothers Join Mrs. Laura Bush for First Bloom Event in Dallas  Nov 3, 2008
    Source: National Park Foundation. National Park Foundation Flagship Youth Program for Conservation Education Returns to Texas Roots to Celebrate First Anniversary. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    A Minor League Owner With Major League Aspirations  Nov 2, 2008
    Andersen also has huge real estate development plans in the state, which involve famed architect Frank Gehry. (By Douglas C. Pizac -- Associated Press). (Washington Post -- Technology)

    Austin Mom-and-Pops Fight Nordstrom Tax Breaks in Drive to Keep the Weird  Nov 1, 2008
    The public isn't in any mood to subsidize corporate welfare,'' said Brian Rodgers, an Austin real estate developer who led the petition drive to get the proposal on the ballot ... No one would know if Austin could keep its word or if its officials would be holding a crossed finger behind their back,'' said Janice Cartwright, executive director of the Real Estate Council of Austin. (Bloomberg)

    Union Drillings profit drops  Oct 31, 2008
    Union Drillings profit drops - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Epping boys soccer team upset in Class M tournament  Oct 31, 2008
    P/SUNNY Friday October 31, 2008. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Tues. Morning up on analyst report  Oct 30, 2008
    Morning up on analyst report - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    State Fund opens $77M green office in Vacaville  Oct 30, 2008
    Two additional 85,000-square-foot buildings are also part of the long-term plan for the 32-acre site in the Vaca Valley Business Park, according to s real estate manager, Denise Burian ... San Francisco Real Estate. (East Bay Business Times, CA)

    Quincy Crossing trades for $55.5M  Oct 30, 2008
    had acquired the 110,900-square-foot, Class A office building at 801 North Quincy Street as part of its $540 million acquisition of a 13-building, East Coast portfolio from Morgan Stanley Real Estate, in connection with its $1 ... Normandy Real Estate Partners will remain property manager for Guardian Life ... Washington Real Estate. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    HPI tapped to lease NW office properties  Oct 29, 2008
    HPI tapped to lease Riata Corporate Park and Riata Crossing - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Sexually Oriented Business Sued for Injuries  Oct 29, 2008
    Source: The Law Offices of Tony Owens. DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A lawsuit was filed on October 24, 2008 in Dallas, Texas against THE MEN'S CLUB OF DALLAS, David Fairchild, Frank Ceresa and Erin Fry, by an employee THOMAS LEGGETT. The 68th District Court cause number is: 08-13532. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Southside Bancshares, Inc. Announces Record Earnings for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2008  Oct 28, 2008
    "2008 will be remembered as the year of the credit crisis, liquidity pressures and unparalleled volatility. As financial markets became increasingly dysfunctional, the global government response became increasingly aggressive. Current economic troubles are not the product of recent decisions, but rather are the result of decisions made over many years. Fortunately for Southside, the product of our long term decisions did not result in a third quarter marked by crisis management or reactive... (PR Newswire)

    Sweet shops flourishing  Oct 28, 2008
    Batter up: Companies specializing in cookies, cupcakes flourishing - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Breast cancer delegation makes stop in RR  Oct 28, 2008
    Breast cancer delegation makes stop in Round Rock - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Pilgrims Pride leans on lenders waiver  Oct 28, 2008
    Pilgrims Pride leans on lenders waiver - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    AT&T adds new U-Verse line-up  Oct 28, 2008
    AT new U-Verse line-up - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    DMN daily circulation down 9.3 percent  Oct 28, 2008
    DMN daily circulation down 9. 3 percent - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Computer Crime is Here to Stay; So Are Jobs to Combat It  Oct 28, 2008
    NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Realizing the growing need for trained professionals with this area of expertise, schools such as DeVry University, one of the country's largest, publicly held, degree-granting higher education systems in the U.S., have developed special degree programs to train the experts of tomorrow. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Direct Energy Helping Say Goodbye to Texas Stadium With Online Sweepstakes  Oct 28, 2008
    Source: Direct Energy. Fans can win tickets to a 2008 home game, piece of Texas Stadium. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Scope of $700 billion bailout bill continues to widen  Oct 27, 2008
    The Treasury may back risky mortgages and include other industries in its financial rescue effort. from the October 27, 2008 edition. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    XTO expects to reduce debt by $1 bil.  Oct 25, 2008
    XTO expects to reduce debt by $1 bil. - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Gannett 3Q profits down 32%, signals job cuts  Oct 25, 2008
    The weak economy compounded problems for newspapers as retailers, employers and real estate agents spend less on promotions and other advertising ... Classified revenue for real estate tumbled 41. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Benchmark lures Centex lenders; on pace with 07  Oct 24, 2008
    Benchmark lures Centex lenders; on pace with 07 - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Atalaya Capital wins deal for Bennigans  Oct 23, 2008
    Atalaya Capital wins deal for Bennigans - Atlanta Business Chronicle. for free extra services. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    Upcoming wave of layoffs wont discriminate  Oct 22, 2008
    Online real estate companies, which have been experiencing growth as home prices decline, say they're forced to cut staff as well. The real estate valuation Web site Zillow announced on Oct. 17 it would cut 25 of its workforce, or 40 positions, citing the recession's impact. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    USA Network Greenlights and Lifts Cast Contingency for 'WHITE COLLAR'  Oct 22, 2008
    Starring Matthew Bomer and Tim DeKay; Bronwen Hughes Set to Direct. NEW YORK, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- USA Network has greenlit the pilot WHITE COLLAR, lifting the cast contingency for the project starring Matthew Bomer ("Chuck," "Tru Calling") and Tim DeKay ("Tell Me You Love Me," "Carnivale"), with Bronwen Hughes (USA's BURN NOTICE, "Breaking Bad," "Forces of Nature") set to direct. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    NBC 5 Tops Lone Star Emmy Awards With Highest Honor: Station Excellence  Oct 22, 2008
    Source: NBC 5/KXAS-TV. DALLAS and FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC 5 continues to be recognized as a leader in Texas broadcasting. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    WNY School Rankings  Oct 22, 2008
    School rankings available for Open House week - Business First of Buffalo. for free extra services. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Why show full of foul-mouthed rink talk works  Oct 20, 2008
    com: Why a show full of foul-mouthed rink talk works for me. Why a show full of foul-mouthed rink talk works for me. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Tough economic times hit sports fans in wallets  Oct 18, 2008
    Rising ticket prices, stadium costs forcing ticket-holders to make choices. With the New York Giants charging from$1,000 to $20,000 for personal seat licenses in their new stadium in 2010, fans will have to make some tough financial decisions. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Hendry could soon ink extension  Oct 18, 2008
    The bidders for the Cubs include Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban; the Ricketts family, which founded online brokerage Ameritrade; Chicago real estate investor Hersch Klaff; and two New York private equity investors. Cuban said last week that "even if we wanted to close the day after tomorrow, the banks might not be able to close.". (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)

    Bad economy sacks fans  Oct 17, 2008
    Tough economic times hit sports fans in wallets - Other sports- nbcsports. Tough economic times hit sports fans in wallets. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Grammy-Winning Superproducer Dallas Austin Unveils First Single, "Exasperated," from Upcoming Debut Solo LP, 8 Dazeaweakend, with Private Film Screening and Two Performances at New York's CMJ Festival  Oct 17, 2008
    Source: Universal Motown Records Group. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Motown Records Group is pleased to announce the release of Dallas Austins first single, Exasperated, from his eagerly awaited LP 8 Dazeaweakend. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Holy Angels makeover complete  Oct 17, 2008
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    Richard Galanti,  Oct 16, 2008
    With the weakness in the real estate business, especially commercial real estate, there s some additional availability for us, even in malls, where we traditionally haven t been ... - The Seneca Real Estate Group. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    Fed. Reserve Bank: Economy markedly slower  Oct 16, 2008
    Reserve Bank: Economy markedly slower - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Report: Linens n Things to liquidate  Oct 16, 2008
    Report: Linens n Things to liquidate - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    AT&T picks leader for new division  Oct 16, 2008
    ATs leader for new division - Dallas Business Journal. for free extra services. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

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