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- DIR Director Highlights the Need for Increasing California's Skilled Workforce
- LIVERMORE, Calif. -- The California Department of Industrial Relations' Director John C. Duncan highlighted the need for skilled trades workers on upcoming public works projects at today's apprenticeship graduation ceremony for the Associated Builders and Contractors ABC Golden Gate Chapter in Livermore. The 11th Annual Apprenticeship Graduation acknowledged 47...
- Research articles 2008-10-20
- Fitch Rates Santee Cooper's $500MM 2008 Bonds 'AA'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned 'AA' ratings to the following tax exempt and taxable revenue obligation bonds for South Carolina Public Service Authority Santee Cooper: --$300 million tax exempt bonds, 2008 series A; --$200 million taxable bonds, 2008 series B. The bonds are expected to...
- Research articles 2008-10-20
- Now Ka's the new Bond star; As sneek previews go, sampling the new Ford KA on the set of the Bond movie Is about as good as they come. The Ka has a has a staring role as Bond girl Olga Kurylenko's vehicle in Quantum of Solace. JERMY HART traveled to Panam
- Byline: JERMY HART LATEST Bond girl Camille, played by Ukranian supermodel Olga Kurylenko, is set to make her debut in the 22nd instalment of the 007 series, Quantum of Solace. And it looks like her car will play a starring role too. I visited the Quantum of Solace...
- Research articles 2008-10-17
- Fitch Downgrades 1 Class from 1 JPMMT Resecuritization Transaction
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating action on J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust JPMMT certificates. The class represents a beneficial ownership interest in separate trust funds, which include bonds that have been downgraded. J.P. Morgan Residential Mortgage Acceptance Corp, MBS Series 2002-R2 --1B3 downgraded from...
- Research articles 2008-10-16
- Evergreen Capital Management Claims That No Action Risks Widening Credit Crisis
- Fed and Treasury Should Jumpstart Frozen Credit Markets - Buy Long-Term Investment-Grade Bonds, Preferred Stocks. "The Bond Buyer of Last Resort" BELLEVUE, Wash. -- It's no exaggeration to observe that since September 7, 2008, when the "rescues" of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were first announced, the financial...
- Research articles 2008-10-14
- Fitch: Outlook to Negative on Northern California Gas Authority No. 1 After Morgan Stanley Downgrade
- NEW YORK -- Fitch maintains the 'A' rating on Northern California Gas Authority No. 1 2007A,B prepay gas project bonds and revises the Outlook to Negative from Stable. The Outlook revision on the prepay bonds reflects Fitch's downgrade of Morgan Stanley's Issuer Default Rating IDR to 'A' from 'AA-'/Negative Outlook....
- Research articles 2008-10-14
- Baltimore County Circuit Court rules son owns house, but must pay
- A Sparrows Point man can keep his dead mother's former home but must repay her estate $25,000 for bonds that he and his wife cashed for their personal use, a judge and jury ruled in Baltimore County Circuit Court. The decisions end a three-year legal battle between Richard...
- Research articles 2008-10-14
- Fitch Rates Denver, Colorado's Airport Bank Bonds 'A+'; Outlook Stable
- NEW YORK -- Fitch assigns a long-term underlying rating of 'A+' to bank bonds corresponding to variable rate demand obligations VRDOs issued by the City and County of Denver, Colorado, the city, for and on behalf of its Department of Aviation (Denver International Airport [DIA] or the airport) series 2007G1-G2...
- Research articles 2008-10-13
- Brown Rudnick Announces Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Regarding Countrywide's Series B Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures Due 2037
- Countrywide agrees to commence tender offer for the Debentures NEW YORK -- Brown Rudnick LLP, a premier international law firm, today announced that The Bank of New York Mellon (the "Trustee"), solely in its capacity as Indenture Trustee, and Countrywide Financial Corporation ("Countrywide") settled their ongoing litigation filed in...
- Research articles 2008-10-10
- Fitch Rates Texas Tech University System Rev and Rfdg Bonds 12th Series 'AA'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch rates approximately $183.3 million Board of Regents of Texas Tech University System the system revenue financing system RFS refunding and improvement bonds twelfth series (2008) 'AA'. The series 2008 bonds are expected to price on or about October 24 via negotiated sale. At the same time...
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- Bonds away: City helps Portland State University pay off $43M loan
- The city will issue $52 million in bonds to pay off Portland State University's $43 million variable-interest-rate loan for its Broadway Building project, a plan more than seven months in the works. The city passed the ordinance allowing the bond issuance at Wednesday's City Council hearing. In effect,...
- Research articles 2008-10-02
- Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: General Electric, General Motors and Citigroup
- CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Manish Jain, who discusses General Electric (NYSE: GE), General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Citigroup (NYSE: C). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter:...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- CREW Files Ethics Complaint against Sen. Kit Bond for Role in Firing of Former U.S. Attorney Todd Graves
- WASHINGTON -- Earlier today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington ("CREW") filed a complaint with the Senate Ethics Committee against Sen. Christopher "Kit" Bond (R-MO) for his role in removing Todd Graves, the former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, from his position. CREW filed its...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- Party or not, let's hit the polls Saturday
- Don't forget. Saturday is Election Day. Many of us will vote in a closed party primary for the first time. Until this year, we've voted on a nonpartisan blanket ballot known affectionately in the world of politics as a "Louisiana primary." No more. Last spring we...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- Commentary: Party or not, let's hit the polls Saturday
- Don't forget. Saturday is Election Day. Many of us will vote in a closed party primary for the first time. Until this year, we've voted on a nonpartisan blanket ballot known affectionately in the world of politics as a "Louisiana primary." No more. Last spring we...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- Fitch Affirms Metro Washington Airports Authority at 'AA'; Outlook Stable
- NEW YORK -- Fitch assigns an 'AA' rating to the authority's $175 million series 2008 B AMT bonds and affirms the 'AA' long-term underlying rating on the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority's the authority approximately $4.2 billion of outstanding airport system revenue bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The bonds are...
- Research articles 2008-09-25
- South Carolina Electric & Gas Company Announces Debt Offering
- COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) announced today that it sold, in a negotiated offering, $300 million principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 6.50 percent series due November 1, 2018. The 10-year bonds were priced to SCE&G at 99.063 percent, and are initially being offered...
- Research articles 2008-09-25
- Economy is moderate so far, but there are some headwinds on horizon,
- Although he expected a "sluggish and mild environment" during the beginning of the year, Keith Hembre, chief economist and chief investment strategist for FAF Advisors, said that the economy was instead moderate, with stable unemployment and robust corporate earnings. But that's not all that happened in the economy,...
- Research articles 2008-09-19
- Something smells fishy in annuity advice from money manager
- TAKING STOCK Dear Mr. Berko: A lawyer in downtown Miami drew up my trust several years ago, and I think he did a good job. He is a wonder- ful, marvelous, lovely and car- ing gentleman. He is also my money manag- er, my account- ant and my...
- Research articles 2008-09-19
- Fitch Rates Ohio State University 2008A General Receipts Bonds 'AA'; 2008B VRDBs 'AA/F1+'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to the debt issues for Ohio State University OSU listed below: --$221 million fixed-rate general receipts bonds, series 2008A 'AA'; --$128 million variable-rate demand rate general receipts bonds, series 2008B 'AA/F1+'. The series 2008 bonds are expected...
- Research articles 2008-09-17
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