TBL share sale oversubscribed by 245 %

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA -  The share sales of the Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) oversubscribed by 245 % of the number of offers on offer, which an analyst attribute to the brewer's counter to be undervalued. Due to this subscription, the East African Breweries (EABL) managed to raise US$76.6 million it was looking for from the sale of a 20 % stake in TBL through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) at the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange. Chief Executive Offer of the Tanzania Securities Limited (TSL), Read more [...]

Broncos S Brian Dawkins out vs. Patriots

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Broncos S Brian Dawkins will not play in Saturday night's divisional playoff game vs. the Patriots after being listed as doubtful.Dawkins seemed to make some progress from a pinched nerve in his neck this week, but he's now missed four of Denver's past five games. His absence in the secondary was attributed to some of the team's defensive struggles late in the season.The Broncos already knew they'd be without leading WR Eric Decker after he sustained Read more [...]

Making Sense of the Town’s Property Taxes

Unless your property taxes are paid through an escrow account, I’m guessing that among your various year-end duties is – or was – a note of reminder to pay your town property taxes. Furthermore, depending on your particular frame of mind at the time you wrote it, you may have even inserted an adjective or two before “taxes!" According to the Newtown Tax Collector's Frequently Asked Questions web page, you actually have until the 1st of February to pay the second half installment before being Read more [...]

Aureos Capital to sell Pancake stake

Emerging markets private equity firm Aureos Capital is in talks to sell its 21 percent stake in listed restaurant operator Pancake House Inc., its Philippine-based representative said on Friday. Danny Lizares, a partner with Aureos Capital, said the company is ready to exit its more than six-year investment in Pancake House. He said discussions are now ongoing with “selected” investment banks on the best way to arrange the stake sale.   “Based on our initial talks with some of these banks Read more [...]

Midland sends letter to FWS about lizard listing

Citing its need to access water in surrounding counties, the city of Midland last week submitted comments against the listing of the dunes sagebrush lizard as a federal endangered species. In a letter signed by Mayor Wes Perry, City Attorney Keith Stretcher and Councilmen Jeff Sparks and Scott Dufford, the city wrote that not only would the listing of the lizard create issues for the city’s future water needs, it also would violate the Endangered Species Act because Read more [...]

My New Home: Blended family finds ideal home in Collierville — before it’s listed

Damon Young was making a routine drive through a Collierville neighborhood, scouting out homes for sale, when he noticed something odd. A house whose yard had been choked for months by overgrown landscaping suddenly looked shiny and new. "I noticed the house had recently been painted and the lawn had been manicured," said Young, a senior vice president with Vining Sparks. "It really piqued my curiosity." Photo by Mike Brown Buy this photo » Damon Read more [...]

Bucknell Men Win First 11 Swimming Events En Route to 26-Point Victory at Army

Jan. 14, 2012 Results WEST POINT, N.Y. - The Bucknell men's swimming and diving team won the first 11 swimming events en route to a 160.5-134.5 victory over Army Saturday afternoon at Crandall Pool. The victory snapped a two-meet losing streak to the Black Knights as the Bison improved to 6-1 this season, including 4-1 opposite Patriot League opponents. Bucknell's 200 medley relay quartet of Taylor Harris, Christian Treat, Trevor Reitz and Eric Sokolosky got the meet off to a good start with Read more [...]

Rentals, sales work together at Royal Shell Real Estate – The News

<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 9-->Business partnerships can be hit or miss, but some, like Royal Shell Real Estate, have developed a winning formula.The company opened in 2007 on Sanibel and Captiva islands and has expanded into key markets through partnerships with affiliated companies. It continues to grow at a fast pace in a recovering economy, while many companies are just beginning to thaw out of safety mode.The Roberts family, based in Wilmington, Ohio, own Royal Shell Real Estate, but Read more [...]

Gene Hackman hit by truck, now listed as okay for an 81-year-old retiree

He quit acting eight years ago because he didn’t like “working nights,” so it was a surprise for fans to learn that retiree Gene Hackman, 81, was nearly killed on Friday the 13th after a pickup truck hit him from behind while riding his bike in the Florida Keys. It’s good news for fans that Academy Award winning actor Gene Hackman is listed as “doing okay” Jan. 14 after a Friday the 13th spill on his bicycle down in the laid-back Florida Keys Read more [...]