05/01/09 The Raw Greenwich Overnight News Feed (Continuously Updated Throughout The Early Morning Hours)

Fed delays stress test results as findings debated
Canada.com - ‎7 minutes ago‎
... “One thing the stress tests will do is herald a fundamental shift in approach toward the financial system,” said Stephen Stanley, chief economist at RBS Securities Inc. in Greenwich, Connecticut.. ...

The Private School Pinch
Smartmoney.com
And in places like Greenwich, Conn., and Rockville, Md., public-school districts are reporting a sudden uptick in students transferring in from the privates ...

United Rentals to shut down 39 branches
TheDay
By Lee Howard United Rentals, a Greenwich-based company that leases construction and industrial equipment, announced Thursday that it will close 39 branches ...

G-Force: World's fastest street-legal race car
StarPhoenix
Kirby, bald, rotund and with the joyful enthusiasm of a kid with a new toy, recently showed me around the Maxximus outside a restaurant in Greenwich, Conn. ...

Madoff Feeder Fund Fires Back at Massachusetts Regulators
Law.com
... provided plenty of grist for investors who filed an amended complaint against Fairfield Greenwich Group, the notorious $7 billion Madoff feeder fund. ...

Detecting Trouble
Athletic Business

Summary: Shootings at high school and rec center basketball games reignite the debate about using metal detectors on spectators.

Shootings at three high school and youth basketball games earlier this year caused some administrators and facility operators to take up the age-old debate over whether metal detectors should be used on spectators.....

... in the parking lot outside of Brien mcmahon High School as dozens of people left a game in which the home team boys lost to Greenwich High in a blowout. ...

King sticks it to Black Knights
Norwalk Advocate
They play against all those great teams like Greenwich, Wilton, Darien, New Canaan and Westhill, where as we play in the (Fairchester Athletic Association). ...

Boys, Girls Lacrosse roundups
Stamford Advocate
Greenwich 11, Daniel Hand 2: Taylor Kralovenec had four goals while Taylor Stafford and Sarah Kramer each scored twice to propel Greenwich past Daniel Hand ...

Set for success: Danbury volleyball on the rise
Danbury News Times
The Hatters have won two straight and four of their last five after topping rival Ridgefield 3-1 on Monday and cruising past Greenwich 3-0 on Wednesday. ...

Long Island legislator marries partner in Conn.
WCAX
Jon Cooper and Robert Cooper were wed in a park Thursday in Old Greenwich, Conn. The 54-year-old Majority Leader of the Suffolk County Legislature called ...

Fairfield Greenwich claims distortion in Madoff case
Danbury News Times
By David Glovin Fairfield Greenwich Group, the hedge fund that lost $7 billion invested with Bernard Madoff, accused a Massachusetts regulator of factual ...

House passes credit card bill
Connecticut Post
Jim Himes, D-Greenwich, was able to discuss the significance of the bill and what kind of balance it strikes in trying to regulate but not crush an industry ...



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