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Thursday, February 14, 2008

02/14/08 - Happy Valentines Day - Greenwich Newswire For Thursday



Featured Greenwich News Reports

Greenwich gymnasts vault to fourth at FCIACs
Greenwich Post - Greenwich,CT
Greenwich High gymnasts Sarah Wilbanks and Taylor Krasne wanted to make sure their final FCIAC competition would be a good one. The Cardinals’ senior duo ...

Greenwich Library, CT, Rescinds Permission for Pro-Palestinian ...
Library Journal - New York,NY
After significant criticism, including from the American Library Association, the Greenwich Library , CT, reversed its decision to cancel two talks by a ...

Greenwich Library reverses course on Mideast lecture ban
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
GREENWICH, Conn. - Greenwich Library officials, yielding to free speech arguments, reversed their decision to bar a group from giving two lectures on ...

Greenwich budget review School auditorium gets top billing
Greenwich Post - Greenwich,CT
This was good news for supporters of one such project — the proposed renovation of the Greenwich High School auditorium and musical classroom space. ...

Old Man Winter hits Greenwich hard Weather causes outages ...
Greenwich Post - Greenwich,CT
A technical glitch at a Prospect substation for Connecticut Light & Power left about 800 people without power in western Greenwich for about a half-hour ...

Love comes in many forms in Greenwich
Greenwich Post - Greenwich,CT
Along Greenwich Avenue, storefront windows are decorated with pink and red hearts. Florists are busy arranging dozens of red roses and seating in ...

Greenwich fencing gets back on track, foils Hopkins
Greenwich Post - Greenwich,CT
The Greenwich High School boys and girls fencing teams continued to build momentum for head coach Orest Stetsiv. After a slow season start against Guilford ...

Featured Greenwich Blog Posts

Baby Lapsit
Where: Greenwich Library at Rear Children's Room Pre-registered program for infants up to 12 months and a caregiver. Babies enjoy nursery rhymes, simple stories, songs, finger plays and movements. Take home a folder filled with the ...
Greenwich Library | Today's Events - http://www.greenwichlibrary.org

Greenwich Library reverses course on Mideast lecture ban
Greenwich Library officials, yielding to free speech arguments, reversed their decision to bar a group from giving two lectures on Israeli-Palestinian relations at the library.
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The Raw Greenwich News Feed
For Thursday


  1. December trade gap narrows 6.9%

    Boston Globe

    ... gotten some disappointing news, but claims data is very solid," Michael Darda, chief economist of MKM Partners in Greenwich, Conn., said. "It is telling us that we are probably not in a recession and the labor market is not listing dramatically." ...


    Tags: Asia Tigers Fund, Financial Services

  2. Lilly Pulitzer to Enter Fragrance Market

    Women's Wear Daily

    ... the scent market. The King of Prussia, Pa.-based bastion of preppy chic has signed a licensing agreement with Old Greenwich, Conn.-based PulsePoints LLC, which will bring Pulitzer-branded fragrances to stores this fall. "We've wanted to do a ...


  3. NZ sharemarket plumbs new 16 months low

    XtraMSN Real Estate

    ... are being affected, munis (bonds) are impacted," said Michael Darda, chief economist at MKM Partners LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut. "There's a stench of fear that refuses to break." Here, the benchmark NZSX-50 index fell to a new low for the year of ...


    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Markets

  4. Man admits aid in Greenwich jewel heist

    Connecticut Post

    A Bridgeport man admitted in federal court Thursday that he torched a car as a diversion so a companion could rob a Greenwich jewelry store of $4.7 million in 2006.

    Tags:Bridgeport, New Haven, Violent Crime

  5. Wall St falls sharply on credit market worry

    Theedgedaily.com

    ... Corporates are being affected, munis are impacted," said Michael Darda, chief economist at MKM Partners LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut. "There's a stench of fear that refuses to break." Stocks ended a three-day string of gains as the Dow Jones ...


    Tags: BenBernanke, Financial Markets, Jones Apparel Group, Apparel

  6. One Fan Sees Divine Hand In Giants' Super Bowl Upset

    The Jewish Press

    ... the game against the Cowboys, Shemtov and his son-in-law, Rabbi Yossi Deren, co-director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Greenwich, Conn., spent an hour and a half putting tefillin on everybody. For the following week's NFC Championship Game, the Greenfield ...


  7. Lampert slashes stake in Citigroup as shares fall

    Reuters

    ... "Lampert may have thought he was buying better assets, and many of these got totally wiped out." A spokeswoman for Greenwich, Connecticut-based ESL declined to comment. Shannon Bell, a spokeswoman for New York-based Citigroup, declined to comment. ...

    Tags: Banking, Financial Services, Citicorp, Home, Mortgage

  8. Market falls sharply on credit market worry

    Earth Times

    ... Corporates are being affected, munis are impacted," said Michael Darda, chief economist at MKM Partners LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut. "There's a stench of fear that refuses to break." Stocks ended a three-day string of gains as the Dow Jones ...

  9. US market drops on Bernanke talk

    The New Zealand Herald

    ... how many more credit market shoes are going to drop. said Michael Darda, chief economist at MKM Partners LLC, Greenwich, Connecticut. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 121.60 points, or 0.97 percent, at 12,430.64. The Standard & Poor's 500 ...


    Tags: Financial Markets, Ben Bernanke, Financial Services, Investment Services, Investment Banking, Goldman Sachs Group, Home, Mortgage

  10. RER & The Environment

    Rental Equipment Register

    ... came from a request from the Gaslamp Quarter Association to come up with a cleaner burning fuel.... May 1, 2006 GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals recently released the first in a series of white papers on issues of importance to the construction and ...


    Tags: Ornskoldsvik, Sweeden, World News, Vasternorrlands, Mill Creek, CA, La-Jolla

  11. ProSales Presents Excellence Awards

    Builder

    ... Keim Lumber, Charm, Ohio (Showroom) The Remodeler's Choice, Minneapolis (Marketing) Interstate + Lakeland Lumber, Greenwich, Conn. (Web site) The breakfast also recognized three winners of honorable mentions: JAY-K Lumber, New Hartford, N.Y. ...


    Tag: Charm, OH

  12. Stock Screen: After Failed Deal United Rentals Looks Cheap

    SmartMoney.com

    ... bought. Last summer takeover specialist Cerberus Capital Management agreed to pay $34.50 a share in cash for the Greenwich, Conn., construction equipment lessor. In November Cerberus backed out, saying it couldn't find financing. United shares fell ...


    Tags: Industrial Machines, United Rentals, Leasing

  13. United We Stand

    SmartMoney

    ... bought. Last summer takeover specialist Cerberus Capital Management agreed to pay $34.50 a share in cash for the Greenwich, Conn., construction equipment lessor. In November Cerberus backed out, saying it couldn't find financing. United shares fell ...

  14. Equus Total Return, Inc. Announces Follow-On Investment in Infinia Corporation and $2.11 NAV Increase

    PR Newswire

    ... share. The Series B financing round also included investments by GLG Partners (New York, NY), Wexford Capital LLC (Greenwich, CT), Khosla Ventures (Menlo Park, CA), Vulcan Capital (Seattle, WA), and Power Play Energy, LLC (New Canaan, CT). Infinia ...


  15. Church bulletin

    Hgazette.com, Haverhill, MA

    ... years, overseeing growth and positive transition. Prior to that, he was assistant pastor of Harvest Time Church in Greenwich, Conn. Amendola also served as police chaplain for the Webster Police Department, and Sectional Presbyter for the Southern ...


    Tags: Boston, MA, Worcester

  16. Girls' hoop teams on a roll; Staples boys excel

    Westport Minuteman

    ... On the surface, neither team seems to have a serious challenge. Westhill visits Wilton (6-13), Warde travels to Greenwich (3-16) and Ludlowe closes the season out at home against Trumbull (10-9). Joel Barlow has won three of its last four games to ...


  17. My Vespa, Myself

    Observer.com - All Articles

    ... Spur.' Her most recent is hunter green with camel-colored leather upholstery, rented from a dealership in Greenwich, Conn. Three weeks ago, her chauffeur Abdul Jafeer ('a wonderful driver that's been with me for, like, 11 years') was alone ...


    Tags: Financial Services, Royce Value Trust


  18. Slushy mess out there

  19. The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

    ... they had to cross too many rivers so they gave up and called for rides. Dwight Hilson and his wife drove up from Greenwich, Conn., to watch their daughter's ski meet at Bromley Mountain in Vermont. On Wednesday, while their daughter was in class at ...


    Tags: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  20. Scholastic roundup: GA hockey earns key win over Gunnery

    Norwalk Advocate

    Libby Miner picked the perfect time to play her best game of the season. The junior forward scored the game-winning goal off a pass from Xandra Hompe with 6:27 remaining yesterday as Greenwich Academy recorded ...


    Tags: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  21. Couple finds absence does make hearts grow fonder

    Norwalk Advocate

    ... dancing all the time. 'We loved to dance,' he said. Tommy is now retired from his job as superintendent of Greenwich Towers, Ann from her job at Outdoor Traders on West Putnam Avenue. And up until last August, when Ann broke her hip, they ...


    Tags: Rockford, IL

  22. Teen center won't press charges in scam, wants offenders disciplined by school

    Norwalk Advocate

    Greenwich police are close to identifying the culprits behind a counterfeiting scheme uncovered over the weekend at the Arch Street teen center, but said they may not pursue criminal charges.


  23. Liz Kisses Ellen Good-Bye

    VMSD

    ... Windsong Brands LLC (Westport, Conn.); Barry Sternlicht, chairman and ceo of Starwood Capital Group LLC (Greenwich, Conn.); and former retail executive Marvin Traub, now president of Marvin Traub Associates Inc. (New York). The transaction is ...


    Tags: Westport, CT, Travel, Tourism, Hotels, Starwood Hotel And Resorts Worldwide, Liz Claiborne, Apparel

  24. Slushy mess out there

    The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

    ... they had to cross too many rivers so they gave up and called for rides. Dwight Hilson and his wife drove up from Greenwich, Conn., to watch their daughter's ski meet at Bromley Mountain in Vermont. On Wednesday, while their daughter was in class at ...

  25. Suit alleges Orion misled investors in prospectus
    WisInfo

    ... prospectus, but is still frowned upon by stock analysts, said Kathleen Smith, principal of Renaissance Capital, a Greenwich, Conn., company that also operates IPOHome.com. 'We don't like it when insiders sell in the IPO, period,' Smith said. 'It ...



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