Pricey St. Armands sale may not be what it seems – Sarasota Herald

If the house at 290 N. Washington Drive had sold for the $8.499 million it was listed for in the Mid-Florida Multiple Listing Service, it would have been the priciest sale in Sarasota County in more than a year.That position is still held by an 8,788-square-foot home on New Pass that sold for $8.4 million in January 2009, a property that has 150 feet of water frontage, five bedrooms, a separate guest house and a swimming pool that disappears into a second pool.By comparison, the Washington Drive Read more [...]

Deutsche Bank Appointed as Depositary Bank for the NASDAQ-Listed American …

Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as depositary bank for the NASDAQ-Listed American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program of BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited (BCD). BCD is a leading China-based provider of analog integrated circuits (ICs), specializing in the design, manufacture and sale of a broad range of power management semiconductors to the large, and expanding Asian electronics industry. The company currently offers a diversified Read more [...]

Two State College Fraternity Houses Listed for Sale

Two State College fraternity houses owned by Greek Housing Services Inc. are up for sale, real-estate listings show. The houses -- at 329 E. Prospect Ave. and 328 E. Fairmount Ave. -- are rented by the Penn State chapters of Sigma Alpha Mu and Alpha Sigma Phi, respectively, said Roy Baker, the university director of Greek life. A leader of Greek Housing Services Inc., a State College-based firm, could not be reached for comment immediately on Wednesday afternoon. But Baker said he understands Read more [...]

World’s ten most threatened forests listed at launch of a special year

Posted: 2 February 2011 To mark the launch today of the the International Year of Forests, the US-based Conservation International has listed the ten most at-risk forested hotspots around the world - all but one predominantly tropical. The aim is to focus attention on the need to increase the protection of forests, including their crucial importance for biodiversity conservation, Read more [...]

Bishopsfurze one to watch at Clonmel

1 of 1 The Listed Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle is the feature event at Clonmel on Thursday and Bishopsfurze could throw his hat into the ring for a trip to Cheltenham. His only defeats have come in the Champion Bumper and the Slaney Novice Hurdle, and he put the latter behind him with a convincing defeat of the reopposing Start Me Up at Thurles last month. Trainer Willie Mullins also saddles another Thurles Read more [...]

Raghav Bahl’s movie biz revival plan

MUMBAI: Knocked down by a model that relied heavily on acquisitions, Network18 founder-promoter Raghav Bahl has reworked on the movie production business that he has moved to a joint venture company with Viacom as a partner.Having snapped up The Indian Film Company that was listed on London's Alternative Investment Market (AIM), Bahl will now have movies rolled out from Viacom18, the company that also houses Hindi general entertainment channel Colors, MTV India, Nick and Vh1.A cautious Read more [...]

Releases: Candace Crawford Released

Releases: Candace Crawford Released Tell a friend by BlockShopper News Service published February 1, 2011 12:00 am Candace Crawford was released from custody, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Department. A bond of $500 was set for Mrs. Crawford, who is listed as living at 3707 Alsace in Houston (77021). Crawford was reportedly arrested on 4 charges, including 4 events of issuing a bad check. City/Zip: Houston / 77021 Filed Under: Releases Full Release Details for Read more [...]

Veeco Upcoming Investor Events

PLAINVIEW, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO) today announced that its management is scheduled to present at the following webcasted events: Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 10:20 AM PT at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology, Communications Internet Conference 2011 at the The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Tuesday, Read more [...]