Monthly Archives: January 2011

WQOW TV: Eau Claire, WI NEWS18 News, Weather, and SportsHarvey Hall renovation …

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Menomonie (Press Release) — The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents is asking Gov. Scott Walker to include $28.3 million in the state's 2011-13 capital budget to renovate a large part of a UW-Stout academic building that dates back to 1917.  The regents approved a project proposal that would upgrade the infrastructure and remodel space in Harvey Hall, the second oldest building on campus. The recommendation now goes to Walker and the Legislature. "I hope that Gov. Walker agrees with the Read more [...]

Wordsley Manor homes plan deferred

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Wordsley Manor homes plan deferred 6:05pm Tuesday 11th January 2011 Print Email Share Comments(0) A PLAN to build new homes in the grounds of an historic manor house in Wordsley has been given a reprieve while councillors and developers hold further talks. Dudley Council planners had recommended refusal of the scheme to build 14 new houses in the grounds of the grade II listed Wordsley Manor, over fears the development Read more [...]

INTERVIEW: iGate Plans Bond Sale To Refinance Bridge Loan For Patni Buy

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By Kenan Machado and Bijou George Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MUMBAI (Dow Jones)--iGate Corp. (IGTE) plans to raise between $500 million and $700 million through a dollar-denominated bond issue to refinance the bulk of a bridge loan it arranged to acquire India's Patni Computer Systems Ltd. (532517.BY), Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy said Tuesday. The U.S.-listed software services company plans to sell the bonds in the first half of 2011, and expects to pay 9.0%-9.5% on them, Murthy told Read more [...]

Upper Perkiomen’s Perlstein leads elite list of PAC-10 honorees(video)

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Click thumbnails to enlarge © The Mercury/JRC. All rights reserved. This image cannot be reproduced without permission Upper Perkiomen quarterback Casey Perlstein, left, receives the Joseph Edwards Scholarship from head coach Keith Leamer at Sunday's PAC-10 football awards banquet at the Pottstown Elks Club Sunday afternoon. Photo by Barry Taglieber © The Mercury/JRC. All rights reserved. This image cannot be reproduced without permission Pottsgrove Read more [...]

Upper Perkiomen's Perlstein leads elite list of PAC-10 honorees(video)

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Click thumbnails to enlarge © The Mercury/JRC. All rights reserved. This image cannot be reproduced without permission Upper Perkiomen quarterback Casey Perlstein, left, receives the Joseph Edwards Scholarship from head coach Keith Leamer at Sunday's PAC-10 football awards banquet at the Pottstown Elks Club Sunday afternoon. Photo by Barry Taglieber © The Mercury/JRC. All rights reserved. This image cannot be reproduced without permission Pottsgrove quarterback/defensive Read more [...]

What should you do with your listed hedge fund dosh?

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The listed hedge fund sector was tipped for a revival in 2010, as a less challenging trading environment and sharp thinning of the ranks should have meant the strongest trusts – those able to survive the liquidity crisis of 2008 – were free to bring home healthy returns for investors. Unfortunately, this has turned out to be an overly optimistic view, as after suffering losses in the summer of 2010, fund of hedge funds collectively scraped annual returns of just 5%. As a consequence, investor Read more [...]

Crash kills East Lansing man, 89; wife listed critical

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 9-->LANSING TWP. - An 89-year-old East Lansing man died Monday morning in a fatal crash along U.S. 127, north of East Saginaw Street, according to township officers.His 86-year-old wife was transported to Sparrow Hospital and was listed in critical condition Monday evening.The northbound vehicle skidded across the median and up an embankment along the southbound lanes. Lansing Township Police Chief Kay Hoffman said the driver was pronounced dead at the scene."It's Read more [...]

The Online Citizen to be listed as political association

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The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has announced its intention to gazette news website The Online Citizen (TOC) as a political association. -- ST PHOTO THE Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has announced on Tuesday its intention to gazette news website The Online Citizen (TOC) as a political association. The Registry of Political Donations, under the PMO, said in a press release that it has informed the site's founders of its decision via a letter Read more [...]

Four Petes make CHL top draft list

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-13Weather Sponsorship Available! SUBSCRIBER SERVICES Tuesday, January 11, 2011 SUBMIT Join | Sign-In Sports Posted 3 hours ago TORONTO -- Four Peterborough Petes are listed in The Canadian Hockey League's NHL Central Scouting's Midterm Rankings for the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.There are 133 CHL players are on the domestic rankings Read more [...]

Investment trusts: the listed investment companies you should be buying

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Investment trust veteran Peter Walls believes that 2011 will be another strong year for the sector. Collectively, investment trusts saw their share prices climb by some 20% last year while discounts narrowed by roughly 3%. 'Although discounts are unlikely to come in further in 2011, looking toward 2012 and 2013, with RDR, investment trusts ought to be given more prominence,' Walls, who runs Unicorn Asset Management's Master Trust, said. The fund is one of the top performers in the fund of investment Read more [...]