5 Things: Girl Scout Cookie Sale, Purim Reading

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‘Labour of love’ up for sale… due to divorce

By dominic harris BRISTOL'S Kings Weston House has been put up for sale for £2 million to help pay for its owner's divorce. The landmark grade I-listed Georgian mansion house, set in 28 acres of parkland in north-west Bristol, hosts events from weddings and conferences to jury inquests and its grounds are popular with walkers. It is the home of John Hardy, a chartered surveyor who has owned the house for the past 11 years. The 51-year-old, who runs his business, Hardy Associates, from Read more [...]

‘Smut list’ that labelled high school teens sluts sparks police investigations …

By Jennifer Madison Last updated at 11:17 PM on 18th March 2011 A 'smut list' that labelled high school students sluts across wealthy communities in New York and Connecticut has sparked local police investigations after going viral.School officials in Westchester, New York and Greenwich, Connecticut are working with authorities to track who is responsible for creating and distributing the list of over 100 females and males as young as 14. According to several reports, the smut list began Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses In and Around the Community

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Events listed for March 20

Sun, March 20, 2011 Knights of Columbus 9906 Benefit Breakfast: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., St. Leo's Catholic Church basement. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage and biscuits and gravy will be served. The freewill offering will be used for council youth activities.The Surrey Senior Citizens will sponsor a Waffle and Sausage Brunch: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Surrey Senior Center, 301-2nd St. NW, Surrey. Waffles with strawberries will be $6; plain waffles will be $5. The brunch fundraiser is open Read more [...]

Cairn wins key support for £5.9bn Indian sale

However, the sale of 51 per cent of Cairn India to Vedanta Resources still requires the blessing of the Indian cabinet. A draft cabinet note on the $9.6 billion (£5.9bn) transaction has been circulated to key ministries such as finance, law and corporate affairs.London-listed Vedanta had agreed to buy the stake in Cairn India last year and an additional 20 per cent is supposed to be acquired by Sesa Goa through an open offer.Cairn Energy declined to comment.Another Edinburgh explorer, Bowleven, Read more [...]

TSX-listed corporate dividends and distributions declared March 18, 2011

TORONTO - Dividends or distributions were declared or updated on the followed listed issues on the Toronto Stock Exchange on March 18, 2011. Major Drilling Group International Inc. (TSX:MDI): $0.22. Payable Nov 01. Record Oct 08. Medical Facilities Corporation Ipss (TSX:DR.UN): $0.0917. Payable Apr 15. Record Mar 31. Canadian Banc Recovery Corp. Cl 'a' (TSX:BK): $0.0625. Payable Apr 08. Record Mar 31. Canadian Banc Recovery Corp. Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses for Sunday, March 20th

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Fewer York County homes listed for sheriff’s sale

The number of homes listed for sale by the York County Sheriff's Office has fallen for the second consecutive auction. But that might not signal the end of foreclosure worries for the area. There have been 16 percent fewer sales listed this year than during the same period in 2010. That means 91 fewer homes, with the number dropping from 547 to 456. There were also slightly fewer listings when April's sale, scheduled for April 11, is compared to the most recent sale, in February. There are 227 Read more [...]

Listed fund realisations hit boom era levels

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