Miranda Technologies Soars on Sale to Belden

Miranda Technologies Inc. (MT) jumped the most since the company was publicly listed in 2005 after the Montreal-based maker of broadcasting equipment agreed to be bought by competitor Belden (BDC) Inc. Miranda jumped 64 percent to close at C$16.87 in Toronto, its biggest increase since the company was listed on Dec. 8, 2005. That was short of the C$17 a share buyout price offered by Belden. Miranda closed at C$10.25 yesterday, below its initial public Read more [...]

Medical Alert Company Bay Alarm Medical Now Listed on ConsumerAffairs.com

Website lists consumer reviews, comments and complaints Pacheco, CA (PRWEB) June 05, 2012 Bay Alarm Medical, a leading provider of medical alert systems for senior citizens, has announced that it is now listed on ConsumerAffairs.com, the popular product review and consumer watchdog website. "We're proud to be listed on ConsumerAffairs.com," say Alan Wu, marketing manager for Bay Alarm Medical. "We have one of the best reputations in the medical alert industry. Having a presence on review sites Read more [...]

The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index Closed Down 1.50% in May

NEW YORK, June 5, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed down 1.50% in May as most of the index component strategies reported negative results for May.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091204/CSLOGO )The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index provides daily published index values which seek to enable investors to track the impact of market events on the hedge fund industry. May, April and year-to-date 2012 performances Read more [...]

Palace listed as being at risk

Palace listed as being at risk 7:20am Tuesday 5th June 2012 in Chelmsford News A GRADE II listed building is in need for a new use and a saviour to take it on and restore it to its former glory. Danbury Palace is set to feature on the Save Britain’s Heritage Annual Buildings at-risk report. The annual catalogue of buildings at risk is published Read more [...]

Seattle house prices post double-digit increase

Rising sales and low inventory helped push Seattle house prices up by 10.5 percent in May from a year earlier, according to a new report. The median price of a house in the city was $425,500 in May, up from $385,000 a year ago, the Northwest Multiple Listing Service reported. The median price was just $500 lower this April. The King County median house price was $362,000, up 4.9 percent from May 2011 and 0.6 percent from April 2012. Sales of houses and condos rose by more than 24 percent Read more [...]

SUMMER EVENTS

Looking for something to do this summer? Here are some of the events listed in Cambridge/Guernsey County Visitors Guide, produced by Spectrum Publications, and other events listed on the Visitors and Convention Bureau website. JUNE June 8-9: Bluegrass Festival, Deerassic Park Education Center, Cambridge. Information: 740-432-3787 or www.deerassic.com. June 9: Cambridge Lions Club Truck and Tractor Pull, Guernsey County Fairgrounds, Old Washington. Information: Jim Caldwell at 740- 432-9278 or www.cambridgelions.com. Read more [...]

King County House Prices Turn Upward

(Source: Eric Pryne The Seattle Times (MCT) — House prices rose in May in King County for the second straight month, prompting market-watchers to employ with greater certainty some words you may not have heard in a good long while: Rebound. Stabilization. A seller’s market. The median price of single-family homes sold last month was $362,000, up 0.6 percent from April and a more impressive 4.9 percent from May 2011, according to statistics released Monday by the Northwest Multiple Read more [...]