The Weekend in Photos, April 25-27, 2014

Courtney Smith dances to the DJ at the Breast Cancer Alliance annual Walk for Hope event in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, April 27, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/entertainment/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-April-25-27-2014-84711.php

Republican candidates for governor to debate

... Dean, Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, Senate Minority Leader John McKinney and West Hartford builder Joe Visconti. Greenwich businessman Tom Foley is not expected to attend. Foley, who has led his Republican rivals in the polls and narrowly lost to ...

http://www.cbs3springfield.com/story/25353677/republican-candidates-for-governor-to-debate

The Feed: AFWF chat: Graham Elliot praises C3 Presents, calls Austin 'kinda beachy'

Graham Elliot is known as a Chicago chef. But the Military brat was born in Seattle, has traveled to all 50 states, films a TV show in Los Angeles four months a year, and last year opened Primary Food and Drink in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.austin360.com/weblogs/the-feed/2014/apr/27/afwf-chat-graham-elliot-calls-austin-kinda-beachy/

Wall St watches Fed and data this week

... long as the price of the underlying commodity holds up," Mike O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut, told Reuters. On Friday, a Labor Department report will show American employers added 215,000 workers in ...

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/monetary-policy/news/article.cfm?c_id=201&objectid=11245460&ref=rss

World Week Ahead: Fed policymakers meet

... long as the price of the underlying commodity holds up," Mike O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut, told Reuters. On Friday, a Labor Department report will show American employers added 215,000 workers in ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1404/S00673/world-week-ahead-fed-policymakers-meet.htm

Hong Kong Court Rejects Appeal of Michigan Native Convicted in 'Milkshake Murder'

... when Robert Kissel's millionaire real estate developer brother, Andrew, was stabbed to death in 2006 in his Greenwich, CT mansion. Books have been written and a Lifetime Television movie, " The Two Mr. Kissels ," detailed the deaths of the ...

http://whitelake.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/hong-kong-court-rejects-appeal-of-michigan-native-convicted-in-milkshake-murder

RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-A burst of energy with Exxon, Chevron on tap

... as the price of the underlying commodity holds up," said Mike O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Both Exxon and Chevron rank among the top 10 dividend payers in terms of absolute dollars, according to S&P ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/27/usa-stocks-weekahead-idUSL2N0NJ0D120140427?type=companyNews&feedType=RSS&feedName=companyNews

Two join Getabout as drivers

... Contributed Desio was a driver for former Bishop William Lori of the Diocese of Bridgeport. Merchant is a retired Greenwich police officer. Together, the Getabout service team has 36 years of experience serving New Canaan. Drivers are experienced, ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Two-join-Getabout-as-drivers-5433176.php

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... Sheridan. Desio was a driver for former Bishop William Lori of the Diocese of Bridgeport. Merchant is a retired Greenwich police officer. Together, the Getabout service team has 36 years of experience serving New Canaan. Drivers are experienced, ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Two-join-Getabout-as-drivers-5433176.php

2 Companies Warren Buffett Should Buy Today

... criteria: I found two companies that fit quite well: HCC, based in Houston, Texas, and W.R. Berkley, based in Greenwich, Conn. Both companies focus on specialty markets where deep expertise has allowed them to generate excellent underwriting ...

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/04/27/2-companies-warren-buffett-should-buy-today.aspx

Christy Sadler of Willowmere Capital Partners Headlines Ivy Family...

The Ivy Family Office Network hosted its April 10th, 2014 Family Office Outlook Forum in Greenwich, CT on April 10th.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11778966.htm

Jim Carroll of LongRun Capital Headlines Ivy Family Office Greenwich...

The Ivy Family Office Network hosted its April 2014 Family Office Outlook Forum in Greenwich, CT on April 10th.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11779240.htm

Alternative capital is permanent fixture in insurance and reinsurance markets

... diversity has increased, said Edward Torres, director of capital market reinsurance solutions at PartnerRe Ltd. in Greenwich, Conn. "This is beyond the inflection point of convergence. The alternative capital is going to be the capital," said Donald ...

http://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20140427/NEWS04/304279966?CSAuthResp=1%3A273535024873352%3A109186%3A64%3A24%3Aapproved%3A9596D71F212214DA39E79F8433149906

Greenwich Woman's Boston Marathon Finish Tops News This Week

Greenwich resident Tara Allen , a Spanish teacher at Darien High School, finished fifth among women from Connecticut in Boston Marathon.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-womans-boston-marathon-finish-tops-news-week

Backcountry Greenwich Estate Sells For $4.8 Million

A backcountry Greenwich estate is the top sale in the latest real estate transactions recorded in the Greenwich Tax Assessor's office.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/backcountry-greenwich-estate-sells-for-48-million

Westport Students Missing Class On Snow Makeup Day Tops News This Week

... U.S. News & World Report study. Sean Obi, a former star at Greens Farms Academy in Westport and a resident of Greenwich, will transfer to play basketball at Duke University. The Westport-Weston Chambers of Commerce named longtime Westport resident ...

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/news/westport-students-missing-class-snow-makeup-day-tops-news-week

'AuthorsLive@GreenwichLibrary' To Host Adam Braun, Joan Lunden

From Greenwich Library On Monday, May 5 at 7 p.m., AuthorsLive@GreenwichLibrary presents Adam Braun, Greenwich native and Founder and CEO of Pencils of Promise, an award-winning nonprofit organization that has opened more than 150 schools across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/authorslivegreenwichlibrary-to-host-adam-braun-joan-lunden

Another Suspicious Van Near Wilton School Tops News This Week

... U.S. News & World Report study. Sean Obi, a former star at Greens Farms Academy in Westport and a resident of Greenwich, will transfer to play basketball at Duke University. Stamford police arrested and charged a local woman Yolanda McDowell, 45, ...

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/news/another-suspicious-van-near-wilton-school-tops-news-week

CancerCare 2nd Annual Greenwich 5K Walk/Run for Hope Is May 4

CancerCare is set to host the Second Annual Walk/Run for Hope at Greenwich Point in Greenwich, on May 4 to raise funds to support CancerCare's free, professional services provided to anyone affected by cancer.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/giving/p/cancercare-second-annual-greenwich-5k-walkrun-for-hope-may-4

Greenwich RTM District 9 Has Openings

... meeting on Thursday May 8th to elect new members to the District. The RTM is the legislative body of the Town of Greenwich. We vote on all Town spending over $5,000 and we elect members to Town Boards and Commissions. We have the ability to initiate ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/greenwich-rtm-district-9-has-openings

Inside the mad world of modern art

... story. In 2002, the couple had the great satirical Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan to dinner at their A estate in Greenwich, Conn. Brant was looking to commission something, and as Cattelan surveyed the library, studded with stuffed and mounted ...

http://nypost.com/2014/04/27/inside-the-mad-world-of-modern-art/

U.S. money manager pleads guilty in long-running fraud case

... Friday to engaging in a massive securities fraud. Stephen Walsh, the former chief executive of WG Trading Co in Greenwich, Connecticut, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to one count of securities fraud. As part of a plea agreement, Walsh, ...

http://www.lincolndailynews.com/News/business042614_J.shtml

Greenwich's Whitnum charged with breach of peace in Stamford

A Greenwich Democrat hoping to run for governor on a judicial reform plank was thrown into court lockup Thursday after allegedly creating a disturbance in the Superior Court 's library.

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Greenwich-s-Whitnum-charged-with-breach-of-peace-5432626.php