Monthly Archives: July 2011

Preston Baptist church up for sale

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8 July 2011 Last updated at 15:01 GMT The church is on Preston's main shopping street A church which is a distinctive part of the Preston skyline has gone up for sale. The Grade II listed Fishergate Baptist Church is on the main shopping street and is on the market for £500,000. Reverend Phil Jump said the congregation had worked very hard to keep the building open and it Read more [...]

Private equity funds buying more shares in listed companies

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NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: Private equity funds, which mostly invest in unlisted companies, are buying more shares in listed firms trading at attractive prices on the bourses. The downturn in stock markets in the past few months has brought down valuations of companies throwing up significant investment opportunities for PE firms to invest in listed enterprises, termed as PIPE deals. "India's equity markets have corrected dramatically," said Rob Chandra, managing Read more [...]

Plain to Historic: Open Houses This Sunday in Belmont

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This week there are five open houses in Belmont. Check out the information by clicking on the photos of the homes.  Also see homes that sold in Belmont in Sold!, our weekly roundup of what properties were purchased in the past week. Open Houses in Belmont 103 Beech St., Low-rise condo, 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, $299,000. Open House: Sunday, noon to 1:30 p.m., Listed by James Nagle of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage – Lexington 18 Park Rd., 2/3 family condo, 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 Read more [...]

Las Vegas Home Sales Uptick in June, Prices Continue to Slide

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Las Vegas, NV Based on the latest statistics by the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors (GLVAR), local home sales increased significantly in June while prices slipped."GLVAR records show this was the third best month ever for the number of existing homes sold in our market," said GLVAR President Paul Bell. "Of course, we'd love to see home prices going up like they did the previous month, instead of down slightly, as they did this month. But that seems to be the way things are going as Read more [...]

Tom Queally lauded for Falmouth-winning ride on Timepiece

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Tom Queally was criticised after winning the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot for making Frankel's task harder than necessary, but he did at least fulfil the main part of his job by getting his horse home in front. At Newmarket on Friday, there could be no criticism at all, as Queally did everything right to win the Group One Falmouth Stakes on Timepiece, but backers of Sahpresa, the 13-8 favourite, will feel that her jockey, Christophe Lemaire, did not.There was no pace at all in Read more [...]

Unlocked Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc now on sale, but do we care?

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The Xperia Arc at CES 2011 (Credit: Kent German/CNET) Telling no one but its Web site, Sony Ericsson has begun offering the Xperia arc to U.S. consumers with an unlocked, no-contract $599 price tag. Listed as having support for ATT's 3G bands (850MHz/1900MHz/2100MHz), it's very possible that it may arrive later at at the carrier. T-Mobile subscribers can pick up an unlocked Arc as well, though it won't support T-Mobile's 3G network. Sony Ericsson started off the year with a bang, announcing Read more [...]

Companies listed in US fight claim by short sellers

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<!--enpproperty 2011-07-08 11:18:48.0Karen Yip, Ariel Tung and Li XiangCompanies listed in US fight claim by short sellers1811040061Home2@usa/enpproperty--> Firms reject Muddy Waters?reports alleging improprieties as groundless BEIJING / NEW YORK - US-listed Chinese companies are taking action to fight fraud allegations made by short sellers such as Muddy Waters Research of the US. Spreadtrum Communi-cations Co Ltd, a US-listed Chinese telecom Read more [...]