Monthly Archives: December 2010

2/3 of the cos listed this year trading in red: BSE survey

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In contrast to handsome gains made in the primary market, nearly two-third of the 69 companies listed on bourses during 2010 are trading below their issue prices, resulting into negative returns for investors. An analysis of the BSE-listed companies shows that as many as 44 out of the 69 stocks are trading below their issue prices fixed after their initial public offers. Seventy firms, comprising 59 private sector Read more [...]

RPG buys NZ Esquires coffee chain

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Australia’s largest food and drink outlet franchisor, Retail Food Group, has agreed to buy the New Zealand master franchise business for the Esquires Coffee Houses chain. The deal is worth about $A9 million, which RFG says will be funded by cash and/or debt, with settlement anticipated by mid February 2011. RFG says commercial terms have been agreed on but the formal documents are yet to be signed between the parties. The contract will make RFG the intellectual property owner, franchisor Read more [...]

Free residential energy audits available to area homes

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Most New Yorkers qualify for a free or reduced cost residential energy audit through Green Jobs - Green New York.The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYERDA) is funding these audits on a first-come, first-served basis until the funds are committed. In Chautauqua County, a family making up to $102,800 is eligible for a free audit, while families making up to $205,600 are eligible for a reduction in cost of the audit. For Cattaraugus County, free audits are available Read more [...]

Two bodies found in Wayne furniture store wreckage

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 1-->It roused Jena Moughler, 35, who lives on nearby Glenwood, from a sound sleep. “It sounded like a bomb went off,” Moughler said. People who heard and felt the explosion near the store and in neighboring suburbs said they thought it was a bomb, a car crashing into a building, a roof caving in and, in one case, an airplane exploding. Metro Airport is a few miles from Wayne. Irene Yaklin was working the cash register at the Marathon gas station at Glenwood Read more [...]

HOUSING: Sales drop, prices stabilize in Southwest County

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Fewer people bought houses in Southwest Riverside County in October, but prices held steady, according to data from the Riverside County assessor's office. State and federal tax credits in the first half of the year pulled potential buyers into the spring and summer, leaving a void in the fall that resulted in fewer sales. The post-credit void, combined with an unsteady economy, appeared to keep potential buyers from the market. Falling foreclosures, exacerbated by a moratorium Read more [...]

Aspen’s First Green House Up for Auction

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Going, going...green. Concierge Auctions will sell Aspen’s first Gold LEED certified home next month. Vision House Aspen was originally listed at $13,975,000 and will sell live at site in cooperation with Wendy Lucas of Wendy Lucas Aspen. "Vision House is not only breathtaking in design, but it's also arguably the most eco-friendly residence in Aspen. From the visible finishes on the interior and exterior to the unseen features behind the walls, every element was precisely Read more [...]

Realtor selling 3BD in Silver Spring

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Claudia P. Hannah listed for sale a three-bedroom, 1.5-bath home at 1917 Grace Church Road in Silver Spring for $440,000.The 736-square-foot house was built in 1923 in Silver Spring West of Colesville Road. It is located in the Woodside. Hannah serves as a Realtor with Weichert Realtors in Silver Spring and is the listing agent for the home. She has been in real estate for 35 years. She has formerly taught middle school for four years.She has a B.A. degree in English literature.According to BlockShopper.com, Read more [...]

Trade association manager selling South Kensington 4BD

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Karen M. Eppsteiner and J. Hallock Northcott has listed for sale a four-bedroom, four-bath home at 9811 Hill St. in South Kensington for $699,000.Nancy Wilson of Evers Company Real Estate, Inc. is the listing agent for the home. The 2,958-square-foot house was built in 1967 in South Kensington East of Connecticut Ave. It is located in the Rock Creek Hills. Eppsteiner is sales manager at Electronic Retailing Association, a trade association. She previously served as sales manager at Supercomm, as Read more [...]

Asset management firm principal lists in Potomac

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Dean Umemoto has listed for sale a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 9421 Holbrook Lane in Potomac for $990,000.Michael Matese of Long Foster Real Estate, Inc. is the listing agent. The 2,552-square-foot home in Potomac South of Democracy Blvd. was built in 1974. It is located in the Timberwood of Potomac subdivision.Umemoto is a founding principal of Mclean Asset Management Corporation, which has locations in McLean, Virginia and Bedford, New Hampshire. He attended Lafayette College. According to Read more [...]