Landlord licensing debate continues Nov 12, 2009
The 14-person committee, consisting of landlords, councilmembers, city staff, real estate agents and other residents representing various groups, has met twice but did not get together while the campaign went on, said Blythe Ahlstrom, the committee s designated facilitator and spokesman. The group will meet next week and once more before making a recommendation to the council, Ahlstrom said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
GE Global awarded $1.2M in stimulus funds Nov 3, 2009
GE Global awarded $1. 2M in stimulus funding - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY)
Foreclosure rate inching upward in Cache Valley Oct 11, 2009
The owner started having problems with his business, explains Ty Haguewood, an agent with Cornerstone Real Estate ... According to figures from First American CoreLogic, a company that collects real estate statistics, the foreclosure rate in the Logan area rose from 0. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Annie Leibovitz deadline to repay $24M loan passes Sep 9, 2009
The lender, Art Capital Group, sued the 59-year-old Leibovitz in July, claiming she breached an agreement that authorised it to act as the agent in the sale of her photography and real estate. Art Capital is a Manhattan-based company that issues short-term loans against fine and decorative arts and real estate ... The lawsuit claimed she refused to allow real estate experts into her homes to appraise their value and blocked the company from selling her photographs. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Garbage in, garbage out (2) Sep 2, 2009
NIMBY. Everybody knows it s stupid to bury garbage underground in a landfill anymore, at least in Northern California, where real estate is expensive, the environment is sacred and recycling is a religion. Utah, on the other hand, is distant and remote both geographically and culturally. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
No landlord licensing, for now: Municipal Council wants committee input, delays decision for 90 days Aug 19, 2009
We need to find a way to get neighborhoods working together again instead of fighting, said Chad Tilley, a real estate agent and candidate for Municipal Council. Self regulation is a better approach. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Judge sets trial date in convenience store dispute Aug 4, 2009
Since then, Koerber moved to Utah, began a radio show called Free Capitalist, started a number of real estate investment businesses including Founders Capital and FranklinSquires, and has been sued by unhappy investors ... Among the potential witnesses, the Beagles may call Koerber, a management company for Koerber's Founders Capital, his business associates, people who know about his financial activities and real estate investments, and an investigator for Utah's Division of Securities,... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
US Marshals seize sanitizer made by Utah company Aug 2, 2009
Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. Map the Valley. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Loophole Benefits GE in Bank Rescue; Industrial Giant Becomes Top Recipient in Debt-Guarantee Program... Jun 30, 2009
GE may be better known for light bulbs and home appliances, but GE Capital is one of the world's largest and most diverse financial operations, lending money for commercial real estate, aircraft leasing and credit cards for stores such as Wal-Mart. If GE Capital were classified as a banking company, it would be the nation's seventh largest. (The Drudge Report)
Kaaen on her way to Utah State Jun 20, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Kaaen is the fourth Vale graduate to take the step to Utah State with former track standouts Kimiko Kamo, Zack Hevner and Phillip Noble having earned spots on the roster. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Wal-Mart says it's creating 22,000 jobs Jun 5, 2009
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Banks in Georgia, NJ, Utah Shut by Regulators May 2, 2009
Silverton, which operated as a sort of wholesale bank, fell victim to large losses on real estate construction and development loans, regulators said. The federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency closed Silverton Bank, based in Atlanta, and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as receiver. (ABC News -- Wire)
Gertrude Wood BensonApril 16,1905 - April 7, 2009 Apr 11, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. She was well known for her quilts, doilies and her famous scrubbers. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Obama vs. the culture of greed Apr 10, 2009
There is nothing evil in striving for the American dream that the president has so often lauded, but a kind of nihilistic blindness has led some to put personal gain above all else. from the April 9, 2009 edition. (Christian Science Monitor)
Utah State coach Morrill says hes staying put Apr 7, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Utah State coach Morrill says hes staying put. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
TVCC nine knockoff Dawson in Sunday action of Gentry Ford Classic Mar 17, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. In the third, Dawson scored a run to bring the score to 4-1, however, in the fourth inning, TVCC added three more runs, two coming off the bat of Matt Comer s two-run blast, which gave the Chukars a commanding 7-1 advantage. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Karaoke Contest Winners Get Grand Prize at New Priddis Recording Studio. American Idol-Type Contest Flies Winners to UT Mar 5, 2009
Karaoke Contest Winners Get Grand Prize at New Priddis Recording Studio. American Idol-Type Contest Flies Winners to UT: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
American Idol's Megan Joy Creates Program So Fan-Mail Can Fund Single Parents Feb 26, 2009
Source: SendOutCards. American Idol Contestant Teams up with SendOutCards. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
PerfectFamilyVacation.com Offers Best Deal in Best Location at Shadow Ridge Resort in Park City, Utah Feb 10, 2009
PerfectFamilyVacation. com Offers Best Deal in Best Location at Shadow Ridge Resort in Park City, Utah: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)