Firm partner selling Lincoln Park 3BD condo [more]

Derek J. Manning and Lindsay A. Manning have listed for sale a three-bed, 2.5-bath condo at 2222 N. Racine Ave. in Lincoln Park for $615,000.The property was previously acquired in March 2006. The 2,100-square-foot condo, Unit #13 is one of the 16 units at Mastercraft Lofts condo development, which was built in 1961. It is located in the Sheffield Neighbors subdivision. Ivona Kutermankiewicz of Koenig Strey Real Estate is the listing agent. Manning is a partner and a trader at Marquette Partners, Read more [...]

Gastric Bypass Kit for Sale on Amazon

Gastric Bypass Kit for Sale on Amazon Photo Courtesy - Getty Images(SEATTLE) -- It's advertised as a gastric bypass kit for sale on Amazon.com and tagged by users as a "do-it-yourself" surgery kit. Family practitioner Doctor Linda Petter is outraged: "Shock. Absolute shock. There's certain information - there's certain equipment  - supplies that definitely should not be sold on the Internet."   Amazon.com is an Internet site known more for books, movies, and music, but the gastric bypass kit, Read more [...]

Red Lion Hotels Announces Plan for Strategic Sale of Two Hotel Properties

SPOKANE, Wash., Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) has announced plans to offer for sale its Red Lion Hotel Fifth Avenue, located in Seattle, and its Red Lion Hotel Denver Southeast.  Red Lion plans to structure the Seattle transaction to continue the hotel's operation under the Red Lion brand, managed by Red Lion. Read more [...]

Li Ka-Shing's Hutchison Plans Hong Kong, China Port Sale in Singapore IPO

Hutchison Whampoa Ltd., controlled by billionaire Li Ka-Shing, plans to list Hong Kong and Southern Chinese ports in a Singapore trust to raise funds for expansion plans. Photographer: Jerome Favre/Bloomberg Li Ka-shing, chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd. and Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. Photographer: Jerome Favre/Bloomberg Li Ka-Shing’s Hutchison Whampoa Ltd., the world’s biggest container-terminal operator, will sell deep- water Read more [...]

East Moline police report for Jan. 17, 2011 – Quad

East Moline Police Department Incident Report Summary for Public Printed 1/18/2011 9:12:54AM 2011-000288 On 1/17/2011 08:29 A.M. a report that the following incident occurred at/near 1800 Block of ARCHER DR/18 AVE. EAST MOLINE at approximately 08:29 A.M. 1/17/2011. This report was filed with the East Moline Police Dept. Offense/s Listed: ACCIDENT - NON-INJURY 2011-000289 On 1/17/2011 10:02 A.M. a report that the following incident occurred at/near 1700 Block of 13 AVE. Read more [...]

NYSE-Listed ETFs Increase By 27% In 2010

By Murray ColemanThe NYSE Euronext (NYX) today put out word that its U.S. and overseas exchanges had a very active year in 2010 launching new ETFs. In the U.S., NYSE Arca listed 144 ETFs and 43 sister exchange-traded notes. That brought the total number of ETFs on NYSE Arca to 837 and 132 ETNs. Total ETF and related assets listed on the NYSE Arca was $980 billion, up 27% over 2009. The Nasdaq OMX Group (NDAQ) no doubt also had a big year in terms of ETFs. But the NYSE is likely to Read more [...]

Listed firms raised more funds on open market last year

The nation’s listed companies raised about 28 percent more funds on the open market last year from both domestic and overseas investors than a year ago, reflecting a steady growth in the funding needed by companies amid a recovering economy, according to the latest data released by the Financial Supervisory Commission yesterday.Listed companies raised a total of NT$615.739 billion (US$21.2 billion) in both domestic and foreign capital markets last year, up 27.64 percent from the NT$482.41 billion Read more [...]

Driver in Proctor accident listed in fair condition

The driver thrown from his van and onto Interstate 35 near Proctor on Saturday night was listed in fair condition in Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center this morning.Alonzo A. McGee, 21, of Duluth, was injured after he lost control of his northbound 1996 Plymouth Voyager around 11:45 p.m. The van went into the median and rolled, ejecting McGee onto I-35’s southbound lanes.The interstate was icy at the time of the accident, the Minnesota State Patrol reports. Tags: news, proctor, auto, updates Read more [...]