Proctor, MN – The motorised chair belonging to a man arrested for driving it into a parked car last year while drunk has sold for US$10,099. Proctor Police Chief Walter Wobig didn’t immediately know the winning bidder’s name or hometown after it was sold at an eBay auction on Thursday, according to the Duluth News Tribune. Wobig [...]
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission, Minnesota airport revenue bonds: Fitch withdraws its 'AA-' long-term underlying rating for the following bonds because the bonds have been pre-refunded: --Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission (MN) airport revenue bonds (non-AMT) series 2000A; --Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan...
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros with Fool’s Gold and Local Natives Door: 7:00 pm, Show: 8:00 pm 18+ show You can listen to/download More Cowbell favorites Micachu & The Shapes remix of a great Fools Gold song… Fool’s Gold – “Surprise Hotel” Micachu & The Shapes remix (MP3)
Bangalore, Nov 6: Weeks after Infosys co-founder sold the company company shares worth 37 million dollars, his wife Sudha Murthy too followed by selling two million shares of her holding for over Rs.430 crore.Infosys on Thursday, Nov 5 announced In a Click Here To Read the Full Post
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I'll be leaving in a few minutes for the next Minnesota sexual violence prevention network meeting where the topic for today will be: Promoting Health and Healing: Addressing the Mental Health Impacts of Sexual Assault from an Advocacy Perspective. The speaker will be: Phyllis Brashler, Ph.D., Minnesota Department of Health Suicide Prevention Coordinator. Here's the description: Sexual assault and...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the following Hennepin County (the county), Minnesota's bonds: --Approximately $118 million general obligation (GO) refunding bonds, series 2009B; --$80 million GO bonds, series 2009C; --$23 million GO refunding bonds (Build America Bonds- Direct Payment), series 2009D. The series 2009B bonds are scheduled for competitive sale Nov....
Expensive make-up and creative inputs by industry stalwarts notwithstanding, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has managed to produce his much-awaited movie “Paa” within a set budget of Rs.150 million. The movie, about a child suffering from progeria – a rare disease of premature ageing among children, has been produced under Amitabh’s production banner AB Corp. Discussing the film’s...
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, the FMCG arm of the IT bellwether, Thursday announced the acquisition of Yardley personal care business in Asia, Middle East, Australasia and some African markets from the British based Lornamead group for $45.5 million (Rs. 214 crore).
Today on Beck’s show, MN Congresswoman Michele Bachmann was on to encourage everyone to make a house call to their congressional representatives tomorrow in D.C. at noon. Obviously phone calls and emails are being ignored by our EMPLOYEES (read = representatives), so it’s time to go to OUR house and tell them how we feel. [...]
Nepal's northern neighbour China Wednesday pledged a soft loan of $200 million for infrastructure-related projects in the Himalayan republic, including a 61 MW hydropower project.
I don’t often post DFL press releases to the blog, but I think the DFL’s statement on Tim Pawlenty’s ridiculous proposal for a constitutional amendment is right on. If this is such a great idea, why didn’t Pawlenty propose it 8 years ago? I’ll have more to say on this — in my own words — in the morning. — - Pawlenty’s Proposed Parting Gift [...]...
Consumer care arm of IT bellwether Wipro Thursday announced it had acquired part of Yardley cosmetic products business from the British-based Lornamead group for $45 million (Rs.2.14 billion/Rs.214 crore).