Monthly Archives: January 2012

NYC penthouse listed at $110M

Posted on by Listify Me
REAL ESTATE - The developer of One57, slated to become New York City's tallest residential building, has raised the asking price for the six-bedroom penthouse overlooking Central Park by 12 per cent, to $110 million.The previous price for the 11,000-square-foot unit, which will take up the tower's 89th and 90th floors, was $98.5 million, according to Gary Barnett, president of the Extell Development Co. Prices have gone up an average of 3.9 per cent for the building's 95 condominiums since sales Read more [...]

North Iowa Today for Monday, Jan. 2

Posted on by Listify Me
For other fun events, go to www.globegazette.com and click on the Entertainment link. To suggest events to be listed here, please email specifics to judy.delperdang@globegazette.com. You can also post them in the online Events Calendar by following the posting prompts. CHARLES CITY — The Floyd County Historical Society Museum, 500 Gilbert, is open 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday year-round with an 1853 Read more [...]

Drop in number of properties for sale

Posted on by Listify Me
By Laura Frykberg Home buyers have less to choose from this summer, with the number of houses for sale taking a dive in December. The shortage is most acute in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, but the competition could be good news for sellers. There were half as many properties listed in Wellington for sale in December as in November, and experts say that could start to favour the sellers. "When there isn't enough property on the market they're starting to be quite competitive with each Read more [...]

SEC to bear ‘special audit’ cost of listed companies

Posted on by Listify Me
Mohammad MufazzalThe securities regulator has sought public opinion to introduce the provision of 'special audit' by appointing auditors with its own fees, if any listed company fails to prepare its audited financial statement according to the specific manner set by the regulator.The 'special audit' provision will also be applicable to a company, if it fails to submit balance sheet within stipulated timeframe. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved to amend the Securities Read more [...]

Columbia houses of worship use social media to reach tech-savvy congregations

Posted on by Listify Me
COLUMBIA — At Missouri United Methodist Church, it’s OK to pull out that cellphone during the sermon. In fact, Senior Pastor Amy Gearhart encourages it. Gearhart has asked her congregation to text her questions that she answers live during services. Facebook offers a page that lists area churches with a profile. There are nearly 40 houses of worship listed on the page, although it is not all-inclusive. Charles McClain, 80, left center, and his wife, Ann Covington, Read more [...]

Brier Dudley First look at shiny new gadgets

Posted on by Listify Me
Talk about a love-hate thing. Every January, while millions of people are still trying to figure out how to use gadgets they just received for Christmas, the electronics industry begins touting newer, better stuff it will sell in the coming year. The turning point is the mammoth Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, an event that annually resets expectations and turns the industry's clock forward. This year's highlights will include wafer-thin TVs, lightweight computers and new Read more [...]

Centamin Group to be listed in London Stock Exchange

Posted on by Listify Me
Centamin which was previously called Centamin Egypt Limited announced in a statement on Saturday that the corporate structure has been altered. Centamin Egypt Limited and its subsidiaries (Centamin Group) have been replaced by Centamin as company incorporated in Jersey as the holding company of the Centamin Group. Centamin's ordinary shares to be traded in the premium segment of the Official List of UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange's Main Market for listed securities have become Read more [...]

The new year could bring opportunities for home buyers; market expected to … – The Star-Ledger

Posted on by Listify Me
Are we at the bottom of the housing market? It’s the primary question on the minds of real estate agents and analysts. Have we hit bottom yet? Are we close? Or are we rebounding by now? It could be months or years before the numbers from home sales and prices prove any conclusion, but by that time the buyer-friendly market could be shifting back to the sellers’ favor, experts said. “My read is, several years from now we’ll look back at 2012 as having been one of those rare homebuying Read more [...]