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Lapeer to tap finance authority for new fire truck (County Press) LAPEER -- City Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to amend its Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) and Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA) plans to help pay for a replacement fire truck for the city. us.rd.yahoo.com
Winstead Attorneys Involved in Two Public Finance Deals up for Deal of the Year Award (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) The Bond Buyer, a 117-year-old daily newspaper of municipal finance, announced the 2008 "Deal of the Year" finalists, recognizing eight of the nation's most innovative municipal bond issuers for transactions that financed projects including affordable housing, highways, schools, property tax relief, flood control, street improvements and an airport. Winstead attorneys are involved in the two ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Islamic finance no longer immune to crisis: experts (Gulf Times) MANAMA: Islamic banking can no longer claim immunity from the global financial crisis now that it is hitting the industry’s main source of funding and property values in the Gulf Arab region. us.rd.yahoo.com
CEO of wind farm project is out (Providence Business News) PROVIDENCE – The CEO of the company chosen two months ago to develop the state’s first offshore wind farm has either resigned or been removed from his job, Providence Business News has learned. us.rd.yahoo.com
Chadbourne & Parke Expands Telecommunications Practice (Broadcast Newsroom) NEW YORK , Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced today that James A. Stenger has been named counsel at the Firm in its communications, media and technology practice. us.rd.yahoo.com
Google adds millions of newspaper pages to their archive (ZDNet) In September, Google announced plans to scan and index the content of historical newspapers -- that project just got a huge boost with the acquisition of Paper of Record's archives. Paper of Record started off by being the first to index the entire history of the Toronto Star newspaper in original published form. Since then, they have expanded their efforts internationally to UK, Australia, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Graham School Announces New Management Studies Program (Newswise) The Graham School of General Studies at the University of Chicago announces the start of its 2009 program in Advanced Project Management Studies to provide experienced project managers the advanced skills and knowledge base critical to help them lead and manage complex projects better than before. us.rd.yahoo.com
Congressman Rangel Responds (New York Times) Charles B. Rangel has challenged a Times article of Nov. 25, 2008. This graphic presents a Point-Counterpoint between Mr. Rangel and The Times. us.rd.yahoo.com
Edison's rooftop solar project powers up (Los Angeles Times) The utility's ratepayer-financed plan to outfit 150 buildings with the panels is cheered by business owners but criticized by consumer activists. Southern California Edison on Monday unveiled its newest power plant: 33,700 solar panels atop a warehouse in Fontana that will feed green energy directly into the grid. us.rd.yahoo.com
NYT rebuts Rangel's claims on Isenberg meeting (Politico via Yahoo! News) The New York Times and Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.), the embattled chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, are engaged in a war of words over whether the lawmaker protected a lucrative tax loophole that benefitted a $1 million donor to the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service. us.rd.yahoo.com
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