Monthly Archives: June 2012

Pinellas health events calendar

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Health notesTwo surgeons will discuss heart valve issuesJoin Morton Plant Mease cardiovascular surgeons Dr. John Ofenloch and Dr. Joshua Rovin, physician members of the Morton Plant Hospital Valve Clinic team, to learn more about treating heart valve disease and a new innovation in heart valve procedures called transcatheter aortic valve replacement surgery at noon Wednesday in the Grand Room of the Aging Well Center, 1501 N Belcher Road, Clearwater.TAVR is a breakthrough treatment option for Read more [...]

Sale or spin-off for FKP villages

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Xenetic Biosciences will seek US listing

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Xenetic Biosciences (LON:XEN) will seek a listing in the US following the establishment of its drug development operations in Massachusetts, according to chief executive Scott Maguire. He told Proactive Investors the AIM-listed group planned a dual quote "at some point", noting the "huge" value gap that currently exists between the biotechnology sector here and in the US, where it is far better understood and more widely followed. The firm said it would be creating a new drug development centre in Read more [...]

Planning round-up: June 2012

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The first meeting of Cardiff Council’s planning committee since the May elections was chaired by new Trowbridge ward member Michael Michael. Here we round up all the decisions made by the committee this afternoon. The full council report into each application can be seen here. 3 Cranbourne Way, Pontprennau A decision on a retrospective planning application to keep a two-storey extension built larger than the homeowner had permission for was delayed following a request for a site visit. Pontprennau Read more [...]

Peach Festival events begin this week

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Peach Festival events begin this week By Emily Beckett Published 5:54pm Wednesday, June 13, 2012 The 2012 Peach Festival will officially begin this week. Festival events will fill the last two weeks of June, concluding with the Peach Parade at 9 a.m. and the Peach Auction at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 30. The events, along with their dates, times, locations and brief descriptions, are listed below. Wednesday, June 20 – Wednesday, June 27 •Entries to the 28th annual Roy Read more [...]

Manchester United Said to Consider Moving Stock Sale to US

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Ian Kington/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesNani of Manchester United, left, playing against Manchester City in August.LONDON — Manchester United may have fallen short of an English soccer championship last month, but the United States stock market is emerging as a new goal.The soccer club was considering an initial public offering in the United States instead of Singapore, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter. Several I.P.O.’s across Asia have recently been postponed Read more [...]

Nigeria’s Dangote aims for $40 billion listing

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By Tim Cocks LAGOS | Wed Jun 13, 2012 7:30pm BST LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is aiming for a valuation of up to $40 billion (25.72 billion pounds) for his cement company at its London listing next year, several times that of top global rival Lafarge. Africa's richest man told Reuters in an interview in Lagos that funds from the offer of 20 percent of the shares in the company were not needed for its rapid expansion, but Read more [...]

Private Equity Has Too Much Money to Spend on Homes

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Funds planning to invest more than $6 billion to buy and rent foreclosed homes are finding it easy to raise money. The difficulty is spending it. The number of low-cost foreclosed homes coming to market has dropped, bulk sales have been slow to materialize and prices are recovering in markets such as Phoenix, making it hard for private-equity firms, hedge funds and pension systems to buy as many homes as they need. “The folks that raised capital Read more [...]

Jubilee events across Wednesfield heralded a huge success

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Posted on Wednesday, June 13th, 2012 at 4:29 pm by Steph Jennings. From street parties to fun days, residents across Wednesfield came together to celebrate the Queens Diamond Jubilee. Ashmore Park enjoyed a celebration with over 1,500 people attending which was opened by the Deputy Mayor Cllr Jaspal and Deputy Mayoress Mrs Jaspal. Despite the cold weather there was a great turn out, with people enjoying activities such as the bouncy castle, bucking Read more [...]

US home supply drops, sellers raise prices-realtors

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Wed Jun 13, 2012 1:50pm EDT * Number of U.S. homes listed for sale fell in May* Amount of time properties are on the market dropped* Median asking prices rose in MayWASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. home buyers are snapping up houses at a faster pace this spring, but many homeowners remain reluctant to sell until prices edge up, data released on Wednesday showed.The number of homes listed for sale fell 20.1 percent last month from a year earlier to 1.88 million, Read more [...]