08/10/09 The Greenwich Briefing By Robo Blogger

Comprehensive News Feed for Greenwich, CT.

• Connecticut Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Defraud Investors
  posted on August 08, 2009 04:53:04 am
  LEV L. DASSIN, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and JOSEPH M. DEMAREST, JR., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation , announced that MILANA MURCIA of Greenwich, Connecticut, pleaded guilty today in White Plains federal court to conspiring to ...
• Connecticut Town Divided Over Clothesline Conflict
  posted on August 11, 2009 05:32:27 am
  A proposed ban is causing quite a stir in a Connecticut town. The housing authority in Greenwich, Connecticut wants to get rid of clotheslines that have been up in an area neighborhood since 1962.
• Greenwich Haggling Over Names For 9-11 Memorial
  posted on August 10, 2009 11:28:58 pm
  Share + Aug 10, 2009 10:06 am US/Eastern GREENWICH, Conn. Nearly eight years after the 2001 terrorist attacks, Greenwich residents are arguing over which Sept.
• Greenwich Haggling Over Names To Go On Memorial
  posted on August 10, 2009 10:06:59 pm
  GREENWICH, Conn. - Nearly eight years after the 2001 terrorist attacks, Greenwich residents are arguing over which Sept.
• Associate Portfolio Manager - High Frequency Equity
  posted on August 10, 2009 01:14:54 pm
  ... in C++ under UNIX/Linux required. Prior experience with HF/intraday trading preferred. Position based in Greenwich CT; New York a possibility . This is an exciting opportunity for a top tier mind looking for a group with longevity, stability and ...
• See it: Tasers in action
  posted on August 10, 2009 07:41:44 am
  Rick Seiderman, Ruth's husband, is in the back. They demonstrate the Taser in Dean's room.
• Neal bill targets non-U.S. reinsurance
  posted on August 09, 2009 09:40:13 pm
  ... bill is backed by the Coalition for a Domestic Insurance Industry, a group of 14 U.S.-based insurers that include Greenwich, Conn.-based W.R. Berkley Corp., Warren, N.J.-based Chubb Corp. and St. Paul, Minn.-based Travelers Cos. Inc. William R. ...
• Hiring frenzy by regional firms shows no signs of slowing
  posted on August 09, 2009 06:01:00 pm
  ... for a lot of people," said Louis Burnett, a managing director for RSR Partners, an executive search firm in Greenwich, Conn. Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., which set an internal record by hiring 77 advisers in the first half of this year, up from 59 ...
• Conn. jobs program victim of budget cuts
  posted on August 08, 2009 11:57:01 pm
  HARTFORD, Conn. - A 13-year-old initiative that helps needy people move from welfare to work is the latest victim of Connecticut's budget impasse.
• Residents upset on proposed ban
  posted on August 08, 2009 11:49:30 pm
  A proposed ban is causing quite a stir in a Connecticut town. The housing authority in Greenwich, Connecticut wants to get rid of clothes lines that have been up in an area neighborhood since 1962.
• Conn. to Launch First Reverse 911 System
  posted on August 08, 2009 11:09:43 pm
  ... to be sent out from a phone or via the Internet. Daniel Warzoha, the emergency management director and former Greenwich fire chief, said the new system could eliminate the need for cities and towns to have their own. "It could definitely have some ...
• Going green is good
  posted on August 08, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... about the environment and want to be more green. So I'm going to weigh in on this almost pathetic situation in Greenwich, Conn. The upscale town known mostly as a New York bedroom community and off-season bunkhouse for the yachting set, banned ...
• Business in the Burbs: Outlook improves at Gamco after stock market rebound
  posted on August 08, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... included negative returns on its limited partnership investments and low returns from short-term investments. A Greenwich, Conn., woman pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in White Plains yesterday to conspiring with her late husband to cheat ...
• Presstek wins patent case
  posted on August 08, 2009 11:00:00 am
  ... the printing industry, has 625 employees, with a significant presence in Hudson. Its corporate headquarters are in Greenwich, Conn. Citing an opinion made public Aug. 5, Presstek said Judge E. James Gildea ruled that Presstek's patents for its ...
• Dollar jumps on positive U.S. jobs numbers
  posted on July 20, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... 46 percent from 34 percent before the jobs data. Alan Ruskin, chief international strategist at RBS Securities in Greenwich, Connecticut, said that "looks premature" but added that "the idea of selling the USD on strong U.S. data because it is risk ...
• Fatal car crash in Winhall claims life of young Connecticut woman
  posted on August 08, 2009 12:50:07 pm
  ... called to the scene of the fatal single car accident, where a 2002 Volkswagen Passat, driven by Hannah Smith of Greenwich, Conn., had gone off the left side of the road and collided with a telephone pole. Smith was not wearing a seatbelt and was ...
• Corsair Capital Targets Almost Double forNew Fund
  posted on August 08, 2009 11:54:11 am
  ... funds from within J.P Morgan and then spun out from the investment bank in 2005. Atlantic-Pacific Capital, a Greenwich, Conn.-based placement agency, is helping to raise the new fund. This news was first reported at the website for Buyouts news , ...