E.ON: Another Gift from Germany

E.ON: Another Gift from Germany
By Juan Velasco. I just made myself another little gift from Germany to complement my Munich Re position in that productive industrial country. This time I bought E.ON, a major European energy player. I’ll try to explain why; I will not focus excessively on technicalities or P/Es or whatever is your [...]

It Teetered, It Tottered, It Was Bound to Fall Down

It Teetered, It Tottered, It Was Bound to Fall Down
NovaStar Financial was a microcosm of the home-lending assembly line that would set the stage for the credit crisis of 2008, the new book “Reckless Endangerment” says.
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John Dingell: In his own words

John Dingell: In his own words
Congressman talks bin Laden, budget wrangling, and re-election prospects
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Global Coatings Industry

Global Coatings Industry
NEW YORK , May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Coatings Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0397817/Global-Coatings-Industry.html?utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Paint_and_Coating This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Coatings in Million Gallons and …
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River Forest toughens underage drinking rules

River Forest toughens underage drinking rules
The River Forest Village Board voted 4-0 last week to approve amendments to its village ordinance designed to hold homeowners and landlords accountable for the conduct of juveniles in their buildings. The Social Hosting ordinance, as its known, amends Title 8 of police regulations to give police greater latitude in [...]

Rapid7 President and CEO Mike Tuchen Named Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year New England 2011 Award

Rapid7 President and CEO Mike Tuchen Named Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year New England 2011 Award
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rapid7®, the leading provider of unified vulnerability management and penetration testing solutions, today announced that its President and CEO Mike Tuchen has been named a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® [...]

Skokie Playfield master plan in Winnetka nears finish

Skokie Playfield master plan in Winnetka nears finish
Although a swimming pool will be shown in the Skokie Playfield Master Plan the Winnetka Park District Board recently approved, don’t expect work to begin on designing it anytime soon Building a pool is four years or more away, Board President Richard Pierce said, as the park district [...]

UFT, NAACP, elected officials, parents, sue to halt closing and co-location plans for dozens of public schools

UFT, NAACP, elected officials, parents, sue to halt closing and co-location plans for dozens of public schools
Urge court to halt closings of schools that DOE promised to help, and to bar charter co-locations that penalize public school students Content date:  May 18, 2011 – 12:56pm The UFT, joined by the NAACP, community groups, elected officials [...]

Ulster County plan to control trash flow raises questions

Ulster County plan to control trash flow raises questions
TOWN OF ULSTER — Some Ulster County lawmakers say that a meeting with the county Resource Recovery Agency failed to answer their questions about how processing all the county’s trash through the agency’s facility will affect fees paid by residents for trash hauling services.
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Lawmaker: Part of pork should fund political parties

Lawmaker: Part of pork should fund political parties
SENATOR Edgardo Angara said Tuesday that the country should set aside part of its “pork barrel” to fund accredited political parties and make the party system stronger. /taxonomy/term/0 read more
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