47 listed firms must sell more shares

By: Doris C. DumlaoPhilippine Daily Inquirer Forty-seven companies are racing against time to meet the 10-percent minimum public ownership required by the Philippine Stock Exchange to remain publicly listed and enjoy preferential tax on stock trades as the November 30 deadline draws near, based on a list obtained by the Inquirer. Companies that fail to comply with the requirement will have 36 months more before facing trading suspension and eventual delisting from the Read more [...]

Documents show City Place property has new owner and active development plans

AnnArbor.com obtained dozens of pages of documents this past week offering a glimpse into what's happening with City Place — an approved by-right project that city officials and many neighborhood residents don't want to see built. The documents show the development team has worked aggressively in recent months to line up financing and take other steps necessary to start construction. Among those documents is a May 25 letter of intent from Titanium Real Estate Advisors to Jeff Helminski, vice Read more [...]

Outer fringes spring into auction

There's double the stock at the edges. Photo: Paul Rovere STOCK levels are starting to rise for spring and in areas such as the outer suburbs listings are almost double the number they were last year, despite weaker demand. At the weekend, 593 auctions were reported to the REIV, generating a clearance rate of 57 per cent. According to SQM Research, there was a 2.6 per cent Read more [...]

Saha &Fellaini To Be Transfer Listed: The Sorrow Continues

Whilst it is no secret that there is no surplus of money at Goodison Park, things may now have got to the point where they have to sell off a couple of their key assets in order to balance the books. These losses could come as soon as the January transfer window and are expected to take the form of Louis Saha and Marouane Fellaini. Saha is seemingly seen as surplus to requirements this season for the Toffees and has failed to nail down a regular starting position in David Moyes’ first team. In Read more [...]

Dez Bryant listed as questionable for 49ers game

By Charean Williamscjwilliams@star-telegram <!-- & /mi/pubsys/story/byline, format=>'[/mi/pubsys/story/byline]' & --> <!-- & /mi/pubsys/story/credit_line, format=>'[/mi/pubsys/story/credit_line]' & --> IRVING -- Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant's availability for Sunday is in serious doubt after he missed practice again Friday.The Cowboys list Bryant as questionable Read more [...]

Living with the locals

<!--enpproperty 2011-09-18 07:20:25.0Mike PetersLiving with the localsLiving with the locals11063698Sunday Travel2@sunday/enpproperty-->   Xia Jie (right), known to her Western guests as Cindy, enjoys relaxing after work on the roof deck of her Beijing courtyard house. Photos by Du Lianyi / China Daily From a Beijing courtyard home to an Amsterdam houseboat, overnight options abound on websites that offer travelers local color in private housing. Mike Peters logs in to investigate. Xia Read more [...]