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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Greenwich High Closes Early Tuesday Due To Power Outage



GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich High School will close early Tuesday due to a power outage, according to a statement from the district.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-high-closes-early-tuesday-due-power-outage

Meditation, music and movement to be celebrated at cultural event



Jayshree Srikanth, who runs Dance X Studio in Stamford, Conn., will be among the participants celebrating the Hindu festival of Shivratri in Greenwich, Conn., Sunday, March 24.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/articleGallery/Meditation-music-and-movement-to-be-celebrated-4367290.php

New Canaan boys swim team claims sixth place at State Open



Though Saturday marked the Greenwich High School boys swim team's 30th State Open championship, winning the season-ending meet just never gets old for Cardinals veteran coach Terry Lowe.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-boys-swim-team-claims-sixth-place-at-4367330.php

Knight expects up to $33 million charge after Stifel deal



... $12 million to $15 million of the charge, while the write-down and loss related to its sublease of office space in Greenwich, Connecticut adds $11 million to $13 million, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. The remaining $4 million to $5 ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/19/us-knightcapital-results-idUSBRE92I0MW20130319?feedType=RSS&feedName=innovationNews

Recent Arrests in Greenwich



... afternoon with the arrests of both on a variety of charges including violating orders of protection. According to Greenwich Police, the incident involved a 23-year-old woman from Greenwich and a 25-year-old Port Chester, NY man. The woman was found ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/recent-arrests-in-greenwich

How I Started My Own Business by Asking for Help



Ty Kuppig is the principal behind Tyger Productions , which has offices in Boston and in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.bizbash.com/how-i-started-my-own-business-by-asking-for-help/new-york/story/25508

Nokia wins German patent ruling against HTC



A German court ruled in favor of Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia on Tuesday, saying some devices made by Taiwan's HTC infringed on its power-saving patent.

http://www.courant.com/business/sns-rt-us-nokia-htc-courtbre92i0x5-20130319,0,1843058.story

Rockefeller impostor's murder trial: Lawyer points finger at victim's wife in 1985 Calif. killing



... Chichester, "the 13th baronette of the Chichester" lineage. The investigative trail led back across the U.S. to Greenwich, Conn., where Gerhartsreiter posed as Christopher Crowe Mountbatten, a famous Hollywood television director, frequenting a ...

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57575111-504083/rockefeller-impostors-murder-trial-lawyer-points-finger-at-victims-wife-in-1985-calif-killing/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CBSNewsPCAnswer+%28PC+Answer%3A+CBSNews.com%29

Knight to Take Charge Up to $33M for Sale of Unit



... formed Global Execution Services business, Knight said. Write-down of least costs on lease costs on offices in Greenwich, Conn., of between $11 and $13 million; and The company, which is in the process of merging with high-speed trading firm and ...

http://www.securitiestechnologymonitor.com/news/knight-to-take-charge-33-million-sale-unit-31654-1.html

United Rentals Pulls Out All Stops Through Market Uncertainty



... power and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment. United was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dating back to the September 2011 quarter, URI has done an excellent job of reporting earnings ahead of the ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/zacks/2013/03/19/united-rentals-pulls-out-all-stops-through-market-uncertainty/

Winter refuses to leave



An idle school bus in the bus yard on Laddins Rock Road, Old Greenwich, during the snow storm, Friday, March 8, 2013.

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Winter-refuses-to-leave-4365955.php

Real Estate star hopes to inspire



... she said. After quitting her pharmaceutical rep job, she was working as a clerk at a clothing store in Greenwich, Conn., finding it hard to make ends meet, and pondering whether to return to Toledo. "I was eating samples at supermarkets to keep from ...

http://www.toledoblade.com/Real-Estate/2013/03/19/Successful-ex-Toledoan-hopes-to-inspire-young.html

Twenty six killed in Syrian attack: monitoring group



Twenty-six people were killed in a rocket attack near the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Tuesday, a human rights monitoring group with a network of sources of the ground said.

http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-rt-us-syria-crisis-soldiersbre92i0hk-20130319,0,7401835.story

Monday, March 18, 2013

FBI says has identified culprits in 1990 Boston museum heist



The FBI believes it knows the identities of the thieves who stole 13 works of art from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, officials said in a statement on Monday. The statement did not identify the suspected thieves. (Reporting By Scott Malone; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)

http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-rt-us-usa-crime-gardner-suspectsbre92h0ta-20130318,0,1795481.story

U.S. confirms Bosco Ntaganda turned himself in at U.S. Embassy in Kigali



The U.S. State Department confirmed on Monday that Rwandan-born former Congolese General Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by the International Criminal Court for suspected war crimes in Congo, has given himself up at the U.S. Embassy in Kigali.

http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-rt-us-rwanda-warcrimes-usa-confirmationbre92h0t6-20130318,0,5916981.story

John Paul Muskus, 83, Of New Canaan



Muskus was born May 11, 1929, in Greenwich; son of John and Victoria Trumpka Muskus.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/john-paul-muskus-83-new-canaan

Courtney Watson, 47, Greenwich Native, Hyatt Regency Employee



Watson was born in Jamaica and raised in Greenwich. He was a graduate of Greenwich High School and later received his Associates Degree from Westchester Business Institute.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/courtney-watson-47-stamford-longtime-hyatt-regency-employee

Republicans detail plan to embrace diversity



Republicans plan to embrace tactics to attract more racial minorities, women, youth and low-income Americans as part of their attempt to rebuild their conservative political party, according to a report released on Monday.

http://www.courant.com/news/politics/sns-rt-us-usa-republicansbre92h0hl-20130318,0,5820014.story

10 Movies To See Over The Holidays



Tragic, yes, but some sagas must come to an end, such as "Twilight." Other chapters in an ongoing legend promise a follow-up even before the end credits roll, as in the very good new James Bond film "Skyfall." And the rest? The rest is silence, for now, because the public hasn't voted at the box office just yet on "Django Unchained," for instance.

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/chi-movies-holidays-winter-20121102,0,2522740.photogallery

In Theaters: New Movie Reviews



No Rating; 2:32 running time Of all the movies culminating in a rite of exorcism, Romanian writer-director Cristian Mungiu's remarkable "Beyond the Hills" stands alone.

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/chi-110707-movie-reviews-pictures-pg,0,4192407.photogallery

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