An air raid shelter in Mortlake has been given Grade II listed building status …

An air raid shelter in Mortlake has been given Grade II listed building status following successful resident campaign 6:30am Sunday 15th May 2011 Print Email Share Comments(0) Plans to convert a World War II air raid shelter into underground housing have been foiled after neighbouring residents campaigned to have it preserved as a listed building. The shelter, located underneath Read more [...]

SEBI wants MFs as listed firms’ corporate governance watchdog

NEW DELHI: Prodding mutual funds to act as conscience-keeper of listed firms, SEBI has asked them to inform the investors on an urgent basis about their support or opposition to various business decisions of the companies. The market watchdog is of the view that the fear of a possible opposition by institutional investors like mutual funds being made public would force the companies to follow best corporate governance practises in their businesses. Read more [...]

North Iowa Today for Sunday, May 15

For other fun events, go to www.globegazette.com and click on the Entertainment link. To suggest events to be listed here, please e-mail specifics to judy.delperdang@globegazette.com. You can also post them in the online Events Calendar by following the posting prompts. MASON CITY — The Mason City High School Concert Band and Symphonic Band will present their spring concert at 3 p.m. in the auditorium on the NIACC campus with guest trombone soloist David Kovarna and Read more [...]

Boca estate has 12 bathrooms

Davsun is the new owner of a Boca Raton estate of 9,945 square feet at 624 Tern Point Circle in The Sanctuary. It sold for $8.3 million, or $835 per square foot of living area. Built in 2008, the new home has six bedrooms, eight bathrooms and four half baths. Features include ceramic and wood floors, a fou-car garage and pool, patio, built-in grill area and community tennis courts. The estate sits on 65 feet of waterfront property. In 2009 taxes were $86,800, Read more [...]

TSX-listed corporate dividends and distributions declared May 13, 2011

TORONTO - Dividends or distributions were declared or updated on the followed listed issues on the Toronto Stock Exchange on May 13, 2011. Franco-nevada Corporation (TSX:FNV): $0.04. Payable Jul 28. Record Jul 14. Glentel Inc. (TSX:GLN): $0.1475. Payable Apr 29. Record Apr 15. Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (TSX:CTC): $0.275. Payable Sep 01. Record Jul 29. Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited Cl 'a' Nv (TSX:CTC.A): $0.275. Payable Read more [...]

Chandler drop house just the tip of the iceberg?

Last year, when investigators from the Illegal Immigration and Prevention and Apprehension Team raided seven drop houses throughout the Valley, just two of those homes used in human smuggling crimes were in the East Valley. Investigators knew that number was low. And although it was unusual for even that many drop houses to be in the East Valley at the time, it’s not so strange now as more leads have emerged in the last month alone, according to a supervisor of the 4-year-old Read more [...]

05 13 11 weekend events

Staff photo by Tammy Malgesini | Posted: Saturday, May 14, 2011 8:13 pm Things escalate quickly after Charles Weathers drops Colee Mayfield while carrying her across the threshold as they rehearse "Wedding Duet" Monday at Blue Mountain Community College. Welcome to the discussion. Or, use your Read more [...]

Jupiter Island Volk-designed home sale has Palm Beach ties

By Darrell Hofheinz Daily News Real Estate Writer Post a Comment E-mail Print Larger Type Small Type Two familiar names on the Palm Beach real estate scene were involved in the recent sale, recorded with a price $10.35 million, of an oceanfront Jupiter Island home designed in 1965 by society architect John Volk.Agent Rosalind Clarke of the Corcoran Group in Palm Beach had co-listed the five-bedroom, modified-Georgian-style home at 293 S. Beach Road for $10.5 million with Read more [...]

NY-listed Chinese Wheel Maker Eyes Global Acquisition

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Heritage homes in Hanoi await restoration

For the last ten years, hundreds of heritage homes in Hanoi’s old quarter are listed by city authorities for restoration and preservation work, as residents here have been banned from repairing these houses themselves. Several households still live in dilapidated houses in Hanoi old quarter (Photo: SGGP) However, only four houses in the area have so far been restored while about 200 are still in a dilapidated condition. Five years ago, two houses at 38 Hang Dao and 87 Ma May were successfully Read more [...]