"The April 23 action grants a three-month reprieve for “mutual funds” and a six-month reprieve (until October 24) for all other “investment companies” as well as for commodity pool operators and commodity trading advisors. It is clear that the six-month delay applies to domestic hedge funds, private equity funds and...
Madison residents can voice their opinions on the future of St. Raphael's Cathedral -- after its scheduled demolition. The remnants of the abandoned cathedral are scheduled to meet the wrecking ball July 21. The city's Landmarks Commission scheduled a tentative Aug. 18 public hearing to determine...
In Gloucester City, a $53.5 million middle school will finally fill a vacant lot that has left a hole in the community. Three- and 4-year-olds in Pemberton Township will trade classrooms in trailers for a new building. Camden will move students out of elementary schools built in the late 1800s....
The Brazilian was ready to sign a pre-contract in 2006 but the FA failed to reach agreement, writes Jason Burt Sitting at the head of a vast beech table, Luiz Felipe Scolari delayed the briefing. He wanted to arrange the dictaphones and tape recorders that had been...
Opponents of proposed expansion at Heathrow airport will have to wait a few more months before learning if the Government backs the plans, it was revealed yesterday. Transport Secretary, Ruth Kelly, had been expected to give a ruling in August about development at the airport, including plans...
*ATHLETICS Dwain Chambers's legal bid to compete in next month's Olympics may be timed out in the High Court today. Chambers, who runs in this weekend's Olympic 100m trials, is trying to overturn the British Olympic Association's by-law which prevents him, and other serious...
*ATHLETICS Dwain Chambers's legal bid to compete in next month's Olympics may be timed out in the High Court today. Chambers, who runs in this weekend's Olympic 100m trials, is trying to overturn the British Olympic Association's by-law which prevents him, and other serious...
Expo Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EXPH), a holding Company, which wholly owns D&D Displays, Inc., is pleasedto announce today it has retired an additional 229,040,000 shares of commonstock. In conjunction with the retirement announced on June 26th, thecompany has retired a total of 333,076,000 shares of common stock. Thecompany expects additional...
TOYAKO, Japan AFP — Leaders of the world's most powerful nations are seeing more than flowery words at a summit in Japan, whose celebrated cherry blossoms are blooming out of season. But it's not the result of global warming, one of the biggest issues at the three-day summit...
Maria Amin, a six-year-old Palestinian girl from Gaza who was paralysed from the neck down in an Israeli missile attack, was left in legal limbo yesterday after Israels Supreme Court put off a decision on her long-term future. Maria, who controls her wheelchair with a joystick that...
The Brazilian was ready to sign a pre-contract in 2006 but the FA failed to reach agreement, writes Jason Burt Sitting at the head of a vast beech table, Luiz Felipe Scolari delayed the briefing. He wanted to arrange the dictaphones and tape recorders that had been...
Airport projects in Wisconsin are being downsized or delayed because the federal government won't approve Federal Aviation Administration money in time for this year's construction season. The federal money usually comes through more than halfway through that season, but when there's a presidential race with a lame-duck...
If you were making a phone call in 1963, andthe party you were calling was on the phone, you would get a busy signal.Irritating to say the least, but at least you knew what was happening.Nowadays, with digital phone lines and call waiting, you actually don'tknow what the delay is...
PLYMOUTH, Minn. -- Innovex, Inc. (NASDAQ:INVX), will be discussing its third quarter earnings results on: Monday, July 21, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time To participate in the Innovex teleconference call, please dial (785) 424-1053. The Conference ID is: INNOVEX. Please call in 5-10...
HONG KONG AFP — The casino firm owned by Macau billionaire Stanley Ho said Wednesday it would list next week following a delay as his sister lost a legal challenge to block the float. Stanley Ho put off the initial public offering of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau...
BEIJING AFP — The next stage in ending North Korea's nuclear activities may take months, the chief US envoy on the issue cautioned here on Wednesday ahead of a fresh round of six-nation disarmament talks. The talks, to start on Thursday, have not been held for nine months...
PARIS AFP — A former top Airbus executive and current head of a German EADS subsidiary, Andreas Sperl, was detained for questioning in France on Wednesday over alleged insider trading at EADS, sources close to the case said. The 61-year-old Sperl is one of 17 people suspected by...
BEIJING AFP — China expressed confidence that the drive to end North Korea's nuclear programmes would pick up momentum, as it announced disarmament talks would resume on Thursday after a nine-month break. "We are looking forward to the positive achievements of this meeting of the heads of delegations,...
