Monthly Archives: February 2012

Warmth won’t melt Badger State Winter Games

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<!--Saxotech Paragraph Count: 13-->Above-freezing daytime temperatures this week won't hamper a weekend full of events during the Badger State Games winter competition, organizers said.Six of the eight games take place this weekend, with figure skating and billiards starting today and other events running Saturday and Sunday.This year is the first the games -- which started more than 20 years ago -- will be run entirely by the Wausau/Central Wisconsin Convention and Visitors Bureau, or CVB. Read more [...]

New shows going on sale: Guns N’ Rose, Feist, Matthew Sweet, others – The Star-Ledger

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2002 Associated Press File PhotoGuns N' Roses performs in Atlantic City Feb. 24, with tickets going on sale Friday at 10 a.m. The following are major concerts and other events for which tickets are going on sale this week, listed by sale time. Unless otherwise noted, visit ticketmaster.com or call (800) 745-3000. FRIDAY, 9 A.M. • State Theatre, New Brunswick. Michael Feinstein, State Theatre Benefit Gala, May 19, $25 to $59 ($650 with gala dinner included). "Jersey Beatles Bash VI: The Music Read more [...]

Albert listed among Texas’ top employers

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Bobby Albert is the chairman of Albert Moving and Storage. He sold the company in January. Albert Moving and Storage again has been named one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Texas by Texas Monthly magazine. The company was listed 32nd in the Medium-Sized Companies category (100 to 499 employees). The announcement was made Thursday before a luncheon in Austin. The 100 Best Companies to Work For in Texas is a project of the Texas Read more [...]

Homes No Longer Out of Reach

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Six months into their quest, they happened upon a three-bedroom Victorian with a front porch and a picket fence on a small lot in Sea Cliff. The two-story house, with its chair rails, crown moldings, fireplace, back deck and “cute gingerbread touches,” had everything they wanted, but its $579,000 price tag put it out of their reach. “It was too pricey for the size of it compared to what we had seen,” Ms. Novellano said. “For this kind of money, it wasn’t worth it.” Read more [...]

Real estate struggles are tough on churches

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — In today's real estate market, selling a church building may require supernatural power. Case in point: Some St. Joseph churches have been listed for sale for quite some time, including the building at 423 Hyde Park Ave. that formerly housed Hyde Park Presbyterian Church. "It's a tough market for churches," notes Jerry Arnold, a real estate agent with Prudential Summers in St. Joseph, which has a listing for the church. Read more [...]

Top Oversold US-Listed Chinese Stocks (Feb 02, 2012)

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China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd (NYSE:MY) is the most oversold U.S.-listed Chinese stock on Feb. 02. It was down 5.6% on the day. MY's upside potential is 129.7% based on brokerage analysts' average target price of $6.22. It is trading at 24.7% of its 52-week high of $10.96, and 129.7% above its 52-week low of $1.18. Rda Microelectronics Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:RDA) is the second most oversold U.S.-listed Chinese stock on Feb. 02. It was down 4.9% on the day. RDA's upside potential is 23.4% Read more [...]

House Hunt: Open Houses for Feb. 4 and 5

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To see more information on the properties listed below, visit the Rhode Island Living website and enter its MLS number in the search box. 94 Victor Ave. MLS# 1006673. Newly renovated 3-bed, 1-bath ranch. This property is not a short sale. Open house: Feb. 5 from noon - 2 p.m. Listed at: $149,900. Wayne Farina, State Properties, Inc., (401) 824-4561. 47 Morgan Ave. MLS# 1006650. Conveniently located 2-bed, 1.5 bath townhouse featuring a full unfinished basement, new carpeting and Pergo flooring. Read more [...]

Test your Arizona knowledge with News 4 Tucson’s Centennial Trivia Quiz

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TUCSON - Arizona's Centennial is just days away! You can find a complete list of events celebrating Arizona's 100 years of statehood on the official Arizona Centennial website here: http://www.az100years.org/events/ Test your knowledge of Arizona: News 4 Tucson has created a 10-question quiz of Arizona trivia - let us know how you do on Facebook and Twitter! Some of the events happening in Southern Arizona this month are listed below. All information comes form the Arizona Read more [...]

Erika Kauzalrich-Bird: Local annual home sales post gains; resale prices …

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The Santa Clarita Valley boasts a strong, unique resale housing market that does not typically follow national or even some Southern California statistics and that’s a very good thing, indeed.So good, in fact, that home and condo sales increased during 2011 while other Southern California communities still struggled to recover from the recession. Local home sales during 2011 were up for the third time in four years, and condo sales rose during each of the last three years, the Southland Regional Read more [...]