Rubberbandits in a bit of a flap over Edinburgh Fringe listing

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San Francisco Office Sales Set for Best Year Since 2007

San Francisco office-building sales may exceed $5.3 billion this year, the most since the market peaked in 2007, amid a technology-fueled rent surge that shows no signs of slowing. Twenty-two downtown office properties changed hands through July 20, three deals were pending, and 10 buildings and two land parcels were listed and drawing robust investor interest, according to brokerage CBRE Group Inc. The average purchase price has risen to $465 a square Read more [...]

Macquarie’s Listed Aussie Funds Near Extinction

By Ross KellyThe remnants of Macquarie Group’s once-mighty listed funds empire are crumbling fast. And it couldn’t be happening fast enough for some Duet Group investors. Duet, which owns Australian electricity and gas distribution assets, says it will bring management control in-house at a cost of 93 million Australian dollars (US$98 million) rather than have Macquarie and AMP pulling the strings from outside. Bloomberg News A pedestrian walks past the logo of Macquarie Group Read more [...]

Rosedale heritage house may be moved

To most Rosedale residents, the century-old yellow farmhouse that stands across from the United Church is known as the Mercer House.But for Roger Tweedle, the house at 51380 Yale Rd. was just called home.Given heritage status in 1989, and now listed alongside 12 other houses on the Tourism Chilliwack website, the home has stood in the centre of Rosedale for 110 years.But that era is about to come to an end, however. Now the question is whether the house can be moved and saved.Tweedle was just two Read more [...]

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Local event information for Worth County is listed below. Also, see newest job listings at page bottom from the City of Sylvester. If you have a non-profit event you would like to post, please contact (229) 638-0844 or email information to inquiries@worthit2u.net. Tuesday, July 31, 2012 to make it count in the General Primary Election! Polls close at 7 P.M. For information regarding polling locations visit: http://mvp.sos.state.ga.us/ _______________________________________________ Worthit2u.net Read more [...]

Contentious bar’s future uncertain

MASON CITY — The future of a bar that has been the subject of City Council and police scrutiny is unclear.Alley Katz bar is not closing, owner Kathy Hebel said Monday.“I’m just taking a vacation. I may open up again this weekend or next week,” she said.However the bar is listed for sale on North Iowa Realty (nirealty.com) and Hildebrand Real Estate (hildebrandrealestate.com).The business is listed for sale through real estate agent Tim Latham for $329,000 and the property is described Read more [...]

Man United launches NY Stock Exchange listing

LONDON –  Manchester United launched its New York Stock Exchange listing on Monday, hoping to raise around $330 million by selling 10 percent of the Premier League club. The record 19-time English champions said in a filing to the Security and Exchange Commission about 16.7 million shares will be offered at a cost of between $16 and $20. United is looking to raise funds to help reduce debt from the Glazer family's 2005 takeover, rated at $663 million as of March Read more [...]

United launches share sale on NY Stock Exchange

LONDON (AP) -Manchester United launched its New York Stock Exchange listing on Monday, hoping to raise about $330 million by selling 10 percent of the Premier League club. The record 19-time English champions told the Security and Exchange Commission that 16.7 million shares will be offered at a starting cost of between $16 and $20. United is looking to raise funds to help reduce debt from the Glazer family's 2005 takeover, rated at 423 million pounds ($663 million) as of March 31. The Glazers Read more [...]

Campaign starts to get listed status for chapel

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