09/02/01 The Raw Greenwich News Feed

Comprehensive News Feed for Greenwich, CT.

• FOREX-Dollar rises vs euro, yen gains on risk aversion
  posted on September 02, 2009 10:35:33 pm
  ... recent equity slippage," said Alan Ruskin, chief international strategist at RBS Global Banking and Markets in Greenwich, Connecticut. The yen and the dollar have tended to gain when risk aversion rises as investors see them as safe havens in times ...
• Dry, sunny days to continue, Erika forms in tropics
  posted on September 02, 2009 08:11:44 pm
  ... minutes of sunlight today. High tides in Bridgeport harbor will occur at 10:33 a.m. and 10:49 p.m. In Stamford and Greenwich harbors, high tides will occur at 10:37 a.m. and 10:53 p.m. Today will be sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 9 mph ...
• God Must Be An Octopus
  posted on September 02, 2009 05:51:34 pm
  ... air conditioner. People outside are wearing masks.' Vance got out the car and we headed to my parents' house in Greenwich, Connecticut. When I told my parents we were coming to stay with them, they sounded surprised. 'Oh, okay,' my father said, ...
• TownBug.com Makes Every Town In Fairfield County Go 'Hyperlocal'
  posted on September 02, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... websites offering 'hyperlocal' content to Fairfield County-area towns such as Wilton (wilton.townbug.com) and Greenwich (greenwich.townbug.com). The sites offer Twitter tweets, news, event info, social media, classifieds and even gas prices targeted ...
• ANALYSIS - Second term tests ...
  posted on August 26, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... and possibly sharply in the face of massive political opposition," said Stephen Stanley, an economist at RBS in Greenwich, Connecticut. That opposition is already on full display in Congress. Many lawmakers think the Fed overstepped its authority ...
• Group devises strategy to put Himes on defensive
  posted on September 02, 2009 02:22:19 pm
  ... on his heels on topics such as government spending and his support of a public option for health care reform. The Greenwich Time, a Hearst Connecticut Newspaper, obtained a copy of the playbook, a political action memo recently disseminated to ...
• Report: 40 Percent of Conn. Schools Fail Performance Standards
  posted on September 02, 2009 12:11:24 pm
  Some of the state's prestigious high schools, including Hall High School in West Hartford, Glastonbury High School and Greenwich High School, have been put on the state's "needs improvement" list because they failed to meet yearly benchmarks under No Child Left Behind, according to a report released Tuesday.
• Natural-Gas Futures Fall in New York on Concern Fuel Glut Will Increase
  posted on September 02, 2009 08:55:32 am
  ... s just going to be impossible to work it off,a said Tom Orr , director of research at brokerage Weeden & Co. in Greenwich, Connecticut. a oePeople are starting to say the over-storage may stretch through this yeara s heating season into next ...
• Enbridge Energy Partners to Present at the 2009 MLP Investor Conference
  posted on September 02, 2009 08:04:03 am
  Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. will be a presenter at the 2009 MLP Investor Conference in Greenwich, CT.
• Bonds mostly rally as stocks lose luster
  posted on September 02, 2009 04:48:35 am
  ... best case scenario in the economy," said William O'Donnell, head of U.S. Treasury strategy at RBS Securities in Greenwich, Connecticut. The benchmark 10-year note rose 8/32 in price, yielding 3.37% versus Monday's close of 3.40%. The yield reached ...
• Cashmere store knits up Madison Ave. shop
  posted on August 11, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... he already boasts a seven-year-old SoHo store on Wooster Street, along with two stores in the Hamptons and a Greenwich, Conn., location. However, the Madison Avenue spot, set to open shortly after Labor Day, will be smaller than the typical ...
• Overflow crowd greets Himes at forum
  posted on September 02, 2009 01:15:09 am
  GREENWICH, Conn. - U.S. Rep. Jim Himes faced a divided crowd that filled Greenwich Town Hall for a forum on health care reform.
• Cummings Lockwood marks 100th birthday
  posted on September 01, 2009 10:35:28 pm
  ... The law firm, now at Six Landmark Square, has moved three times since its founding and added its first branch in Greenwich in 1960, followed by offices in Naples, Fla., in 1978, Bonita Springs, Fla., in 1996 and West Hartford in 2001. Jonathan ...
• Preaching the Gospel of Momentum
  posted on September 01, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... so could cost them their competitive edge. One of the largest firms in the field is AQR Capital Management of Greenwich, Conn. Founded in 1998, it oversees more than $20 billion, primarily for institutional investors. AQR, which stands for Applied ...
• Coxswain aspires to inspire
  posted on September 01, 2009 06:56:29 pm
  ... Edsell was teamed with Eric McDaniel of Weeki Wachee, whose left side was affected by a stroke; Andrew Johnson of Greenwich, Conn., who only perceives light; Emma Preuschl of Indianapolis, who has limited use of her left arm; and Jen Klapper of ...