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Home Prices Extend Record Slide in April: S&P

By Lynn Adler NEW YORK (Reuters) - Home prices extended their record slide in April, with every top metropolitan area now posting annual losses and many showing double-digit declines, according to the Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller home price index report on...

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News items 2008-06-24

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The new Taurus 800 Semiauto pistol series

From Taurus Derived from the company's popular "Taurus OSS" model designed for US Armed Forces, this series boats many new customer requested features including an added external hammer. The 800 Series, available in .45 ACP, .40 S&W and 9mm, features Taurus' industry changing "Strike Two" capability. Firing normally...

Articles 2008-08-01

Best festivals: from concerts to crawfish to deep-dish pizza, some of the best fun happens under the sun

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MIAMI: Zo's Summer Groove, July 9-July 13, www.zsg.com Now entering its 12th year of celebration, Zo's Summer Groove invites you to party hard with NBA All-Star Alonzo Mourning and his fellow Miamian Dwyane Wade in a weekend's worth of events--from the deadly serious to...

Articles 2008-07-01

Could Knicks select O.J. Mayo?

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Donnie Walsh's eyes grew wide when talk of Thursday's NBA Draft moved to talk of some of the surprising veteran names that have been mentioned in trade conversations. "I'm not going to say who it is, but I heard it today, I was like,...

Articles 2008-06-26

Forwards roundup: Beasley's the best forward prospect

FORT WORTH, Texas -- In an attempt to be polite, one NBA team executive describes Kansas State forward Michael Beasley as "a bit of a goof." Beasley defends himself by pointing out that despite being 6-8, 235, "I'm still a kid." And he acts...

Articles 2008-06-26

Draft day: Is Rose blooming?

Vinny Del Negro and Erik Spoelstra may be brand-new head coaches in the NBA who will make some mistakes as they learn the profession. But the new bosses of the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat, respectively, have a lot going for them, too. They both are taking...

Articles 2008-06-26

Inside the NBA draft

Big men (Power forwards/centers) Top of the draft For the longest time, Kansas State power forward Michael Beasley seemed like the consensus No. 1 overall selection. Then University of Memphis point guard Derrick Rose blossomed, and Beasley looked like the sure-bet...

Articles 2008-06-26

DJ Khaled Ready to Bring Miami Global!

Miami radio personality, label head, TerrorSquad/KOCH Records recording artist and soon, Global dominator DJ Khaled isfinally unleashing his long-awaited new single, "Out Here Grindin'." Thetrack is sure to be the summer jam of 2008 and features Akon, Rick Ross,Young Jeezy, Lil Boosie, Plies, Ace Hood, and Trick Daddy with productionfrom...

Articles 2008-06-26

Greenberg Traurig Attorney Paul J. Keenan Jr. Elected President-Elect of Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida

MIAMI -- Greenberg Traurig attorney Paul J. Keenan Jr. has been elected as president-elect of the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida. His term as president will run from 2009 to 2010. Keenan is an associate in the business reorganization and bankruptcy practice in the firm's Miami...

Articles 2008-06-25

Osiris Therapeutics Announces $2 Million Milestone Payment for Clinical Progress of a Stem Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes

COLUMBIA, Md. -- Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR) today announced that it has achieved $2 million in milestone payments from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation JDRF for progress made on a Phase II clinical trial evaluating Prochymal, a mesenchymal stem cell MSC therapy, for patients recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes....

Articles 2008-06-25

Heartland Coalbed Methane Revenues Continue to Advance - 18,000 Foot Pipeline to be Completed by End of June and 12 Wells Connected - New Wells Expected to Double CBM Production

MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. -- With revenues from its Coalbed Methane Field in Miami County, Kansas continuing to advance, Heartland Oil and Gas Corp. (OTC BB: HTOG) (FWB: HOCA) is expecting to soon double its production from this field with the completion of Heartland's 18,000 foot pipeline expansion project and the...

Articles 2008-06-25

Digital Map Database offers global coverage

Designed to occupy minimal data footprint, Tele Atlas MultiNavTM endows developers with flexibility for building next-generation mapping applications with routing and turn-by-turn navigation. Digital map database, with content spanning 27.2 million kilometers in 70+ countries, can be leveraged in concert with Tele Atlas suite of digital map content and enhancements...

Articles 2008-06-25

Chairman and CEO of Nation's Largest Wind and Solar Energy Company Calls for Urgent Action on Climate Change

MIAMI -- Calling the recent Senate debate over legislation to curb carbon dioxide emissions a "missed opportunity," the Chairman and CEO of the nation's largest producer of wind and solar power urged prompt action to address the threat of global climate change in a speech today at the 2008 Florida...

Articles 2008-06-25

FPL Announces Plans for New Solar Energy Generation, Including World's Largest Photovoltaic Solar Project and First Solar Thermal 'Hybrid' Energy Center

MIAMI -- Florida Power & Light Company, a subsidiary of clean energy leader FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL), today announced new solar energy projects that include the world's largest photovoltaic solar plant and first "hybrid" energy center, coupling solar thermal technology with an existing combined-cycle generation unit. "Pending regulatory...

Articles 2008-06-25

Kerr's personality softened as her game gained steel

EDINA, Minn. -- From Arby's to Nobu New York. From mass transit to private jets. From 200 pounds to 130. From unapproachable, brash and abrupt to savvy, chic and courteous. For Cristie Kerr, her 30-year tour of life is marked by reflection,...

Articles 2008-06-25

Home prices down 15.3%

Home prices are poised to fall further in coming months, economists said Tuesday after a closely followed index showed that prices sank in the 12 months ended in April at their steepest rate since at least 2000. The price of a single-family home in April was 15.3% lower...

Articles 2008-06-25

Two More Florida Cities Mandate Ethos FR(R) for All City Vehicles

Ethos Environmental, Inc. (OTCBB: ETEV), aSan Diego-based company, announced that two more south Floridamunicipalities have joined the City of North Miami in mandating the use ofEthos FR® in all city vehicles. In March of this year, the City of NorthMiami completed a testing protocol that resulted in a 12.5% improvement...

Articles 2008-06-25

Equity One's Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call to Be Held on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. EST

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Equity One, Inc. (NYSE:EQY) announced today that it will release its 2008 second quarter earnings on Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 after the market close. On Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. EST, the Company's senior officers will conduct a conference call to review the...

Articles 2008-06-25

Red Sox captain spurs rally

BOSTON -- Jason Varitek capped a four-run eighth inning with a go- ahead single, and the Boston Red Sox rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 Tuesday night. Varitek's big hit scored Mike Lowell, who tied the score with a two-out, two-run double off Chad Qualls (1-6). Varitek...

Articles 2008-06-25

Terremark Opens the NAP of the Capital Region

Demand from Federal Government Agencies, Enterprises Exceeds Expectations MIAMI -- Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMRK), a leading global provider of managed IT infrastructure services, today announced the opening of the NAP of the Capital Region, one of the most secure and advanced datacenters in the United States. Driven by...

Articles 2008-06-25