Lost City of Atlantis Discovered in Cayman Brac, BWI (PR.com)
The mythical Lost City of Atlantis has been found. Atlantis cayman brac offers “the largest collection of underwater sculptures ever assembled in the world.” [PR.com - July 19, 2007]Lost City of Atlantis Discovered in cayman brac, BWI (PR.com)
PepsiCo Announces Passing of Veteran Advertising Executive, Alan M. Pottasch (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Endeavour Mining Capital Corp. is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of Endeavour Financial Corporation announced June 11, 2007. At the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting which took place earlier today, the acquisition was approved by 90.2% of the disinterested votes cast.Endeavour Mining Capital completes acquisition of Endeavour Financial (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Alan Maxwell Pottasch, known as the father of the “Pepsi Generation” and the creative force behind Pepsi-Cola advertising spanning nearly five decades, died in his sleep on Friday, July 27, 2007.Update: PepsiCo Announces Passing of Veteran Advertising Executive, Alan M. Pottasch (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
FAYETTEVILLE — Every year, the Gibson family goes on a scuba diving trip. The experience is one that has become a tradition and a way to honor a loved one who is no longer with them.A Legacy Of Love (The Morning News)
Salmond wants ‘meeting of equals’ with PM (The Scotsman)
Contract-steering charges lead to arrests of Fort Sam officer, wife.Major jailed in bribes case (San Antonio Express-News)
Most wickets taken in an over? Bill Frindall tells allAsk Bearders (BBC News)
1506 ? One final update. Peter Davies has won Shetland?s 15 th and final medal of the games, taking silver in the men?s individual sporting event.Sakchai jumps to bronze (Shetland Today)
In dance, as in so many of the arts, local talent often leaves town to make a mark in the larger world.Arts & Entertainment: Editors’ Choice (The Sun Post)
ALEX Salmond, the First Minister, will meet Gordon Brown today, intent on forging a relationship of equals with the new Prime Minister.Salmond wants ‘meeting of equals’ with PM (The Scotsman)
Royal Cayman Islands Police Service buy Eurocopter EC135T1 – arrival due early September (Rotorhub)
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands ( Map , News ) – TomTom NV, Europe’s largest maker of car navigation systems, said Monday it would buy digital mapping company Tele Atlas NV for about $2.8 billion to form a bulwark against larger competitors and help it map the best possible routes as users need them.TomTom Bids About $2.8B for Tele Atlas (The San Francisco Examiner)
ACM Managed Income Fund, Inc. today released its monthly portfolio update as of June 30, 2007.ACM Managed Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Pacific Rim Mining Corp.(AMEX: PMU) is pleased to announce its financial results for the twelve months ended April 30, 2007. Complete financial statements will be included in the Company’s 2007 Annual Report to be mailed to shareholders shortly.Pacific Rim Announces 2007 Year-End Results (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Dura Automotive to form Chinese joint venture (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
DURA Automotive Handels und Beteiligungs GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. (OTC:DRRAQ), today announced that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with MINTH Group Limited, to develop, manufacture and sell automotive door frames, body-in-white door modules and door pillar cappings for automakers based in China.DURA Automotive and MINTH Group Sign Joint Venture Agreement in China (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance)
FAYETTEVILLE — Every year, the Gibson family goes on a scuba diving trip. The experience is one that has become a tradition and a way to honor a loved one who is no longer with them.A Legacy Of Love (The Morning News)
I lived in more towns by the time I was 18 than most people do in a lifetime.IT’S A SMALL WORLD (The Palm Beach Post)
A topic once close to my heart resurfaced this past week, thanks to the Swiss president, Micheline Calmy-Rey. On a visit to the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, once known as Zaire, she raised the subject of Mobutu Sese Seko’s bank accounts.Mystery of Mobutu’s millions (The New Statesman)
Salmond wants ‘meeting of equals’ with PM (The Scotsman)
Rochelle Rabuin presents ?Bells, Bells, Bells? for ages 3-12 at Nicholas P. Sims Library from 10-11 a.m. Thursday, July 5. She will bring her large collection of bells for a hands-on bell-ringing lesson. Free admission.Community calendar (Waxahachie Daily Light)
In dance, as in so many of the arts, local talent often leaves town to make a mark in the larger world.Arts & Entertainment: Editors’ Choice (The Sun Post)
Cornerstone Baptist Church will begin its second annual band camp July 16 through Aug. 5 for all students in high school or junior high that have played in the band for at least one year.Church News – 07/13/07 (Corsicana Daily Sun)
WISH YOU WERE HERE On the narrow beaten path in Ireland, and we’re the drivers From Dorian de Wind of Austin Our most recent travel took us to Ireland, England, Belgium and The Netherlands. It would be difficult to write something startlingly new about thOn the narrow beaten path in Ireland, and we’re the drivers (Austin American-Statesman)
PROFESSIONAL rugby in Scotland is walking a tightrope after the Scottish Rugby Union revealed that Edinburgh are no longer allowed to play any matches and doubt was cast on the availability of the club’s leading players for the forthcoming Rugby World…Scottish pro rugby on the brink of collapse (The Scotsman: Sport)
TomTom Agrees to Acquire Tele Atlas for EU2 Billion (Update10) (Bloomberg.com)
A closer look at firms with failing Stewardship Grades.Five Stocks that Deserve an F (Morningstar.com via Yahoo! Finance)
FAYETTEVILLE — Every year, the Gibson family goes on a scuba diving trip. The experience is one that has become a tradition and a way to honor a loved one who is no longer with them.A Legacy Of Love (The Morning News)
THE world of offshore is arguably one of finance?s more glamorous. Take those working in Bermuda?s insurance industry, for instance. Not for them a summer of downpours and Tube delays, as endured by their colleagues at Lloyd?s of London; instead it?s pink sand and tropical climes all the way.Offshore investors find place in the sun (thebusinessonline.com)
TomTom NV, Europe’s largest maker of car navigation systems, said Monday it would buy digital mapping company Tele Atlas NV for about $2.8 billion to form a bulwark against larger competitors and help it map the best possible routes as users need them.TomTom bids about $2.8B for Tele Atlas (AP via Yahoo! News)
July 23 (Bloomberg) — TomTom NV, the world’s largest maker of car navigation devices, agreed to buy digital-mapping company Tele Atlas NV for about 2 billion euros ($2.77 billion) in cash, giving it more control over the information on its systems.TomTom Agrees to Acquire Tele Atlas for EU2 Billion (Update7) (Bloomberg.com)
Black Pearl Capital launches hedge fund for MENA region (AME Info)
Guy Harvey, the Jamaica-bred artist whose work is often showcased on anglers’ T-shirts, has been negotiating to bring his first local restaurant to Stuart.Artist plans new eatery in Stuart (The Palm Beach Post)
An St. Louis attorney representing the Isle of Capri Casino attended the Monday, July 16 Boonville City Council meeting, seeking the council s consent for the casino s plan to refinance its loans with the cayman island branch of Credit Suisse. The council unanimously approved the request. The city, as the owner of the property that the Boonville casino is located on, leases the site to the casino …Council gives consent to casino s refinancing plan (Boonville Daily News)
A topic once close to my heart resurfaced this past week, thanks to the Swiss president, Micheline Calmy-Rey. On a visit to the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, once known as Zaire, she raised the subject of Mobutu Sese Seko’s bank accounts.Mystery of Mobutu’s millions (The New Statesman)
TomTom Bids About $2.8B for Tele Atlas (The San Francisco Examiner)
United America Indemnity, Ltd. today reported results for the second quarter of 2007.United America Indemnity, Ltd. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Pacific Rim Mining Corp.(AMEX: PMU) is pleased to announce its financial results for the twelve months ended April 30, 2007. Complete financial statements will be included in the Company’s 2007 Annual Report to be mailed to shareholders shortly.Pacific Rim Announces 2007 Year-End Results (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Sakchai jumps to bronze (Shetland Today)
FAYETTEVILLE — Every year, the Gibson family goes on a scuba diving trip. The experience is one that has become a tradition and a way to honor a loved one who is no longer with them.A Legacy Of Love (The Morning News)
Contract-steering charges lead to arrests of Fort Sam officer, wife.Major jailed in bribes case (San Antonio Express-News)
ALEX Salmond, the First Minister, will meet Gordon Brown today, intent on forging a relationship of equals with the new Prime Minister.Salmond wants ‘meeting of equals’ with PM (The Scotsman)
Most wickets taken in an over? Bill Frindall tells allAsk Bearders (BBC News)
In dance, as in so many of the arts, local talent often leaves town to make a mark in the larger world.Arts & Entertainment: Editors’ Choice (The Sun Post)
