[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The biggest wave of business bankruptcies may be over (key words here are "may be," pending the economy's trajectory), but that's not to say the courts will be devoid of with...
Historically rich and rooted in tradition, yet distinctly modern. Culturally diverse and still defiantly proud and patriotic. Texas is forged from contradictions, merging seamlessly to create a unique and spirited destination. We invite...
HEADNOTE In search of higher yield, and the use of less and less water, new technology breakthroughs are beginning to emerge Dr Salali El Siddique Awadel Karim has a background in chemical engineering...
Byline: Nico Roesler Arthur Anaya appeared for his arraignment in a red-orange jumpsuit that looked two sizes too big. The man whose mug shot had been circulated for nearly a week in connection...
* Full Year Net Revenues of $32.4 Billion; Income from Continuing Operations of $1.26 per Diluted Share * Fourth Quarter Net Revenues of $5.7 Billion, Including Loss of $1.7 Billion Related to the...
Lundy & Co. has merged with Jericho-based Satty, Levine & Ciacco, creating a combined firm with four partners and about 25 professional staff. John L. Lundy, who specializes in municipal accounting, joined the...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the South Carolina Public Service Authority's (Santee Cooper) $118,945,000 2012D tax-exempt forward delivery refunding bonds. Bond proceeds will be used to refinance...
U.S. Treasuries Expected to Remain Volatile; Corporate and High Yield Issues Continue to Be An Attractive Option Due to Business Climate SAN FRANCISCO -- Bank of the West's Wealth Management Group today released...
Xiamen Tungsten, a Chinese firm principally engaged in the smelting, processing and distribution of tungsten, molybdenum and other non-ferrous metal products, as well as property development, recently issued 300 million yuan (approx. US$47.6...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Fitch Ratings affirms the following bonds issued by the Modesto Irrigation District Financing Authority, California and secured by payment from the City of Modesto, CA water enterprise: --$153.6 million water...
* Net income of $81.7 million for 2011, compared to $62.9 million for 2010. This represents an increase of $18.8 million, or 29.87%. Diluted earnings per common share were $0.77. * 4(th) Quarter...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Fitch Ratings affirms the following bonds issued by the City of Modesto, California and secured by the city's wastewater revenues: --$48.1 million wastewater revenue bonds, series 2005A and 2006A, at...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the bank notes corresponding to Houston, Texas (the city) Combined Utility System's (the system) commercial paper notes as follows: --$75 million bank notes...
- H. Burton Embry Promoted To Focus On Evaluating And Analyzing Risk - SALT LAKE CITY -- Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI), one of the premier lenders in the mortgage industry, announced today...
Current Refundings of Tax-Exempt Bonds in Certain Disaster Relief Bond Programs SECTION 1. PURPOSE This notice provides guidance on "current refunding issues" (as defined in § 1.150- 1(d)(3)) that refund outstanding prior issues...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the following Brunswick County, North Carolina revenue bonds: --Approximately $26.9 million enterprise systems revenue refunding bonds, series 2012A. The series 2012A revenue...
CHICAGO & SYDNEY -- Sims Metal Management Limited, the world's largest listed metal and electronic recycling company (SimsMM), today announced that it has made a significant minority investment in Chiho-Tiande Group Limited (CTG)...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has maintained the following bonds issued on behalf of the Saints Medical Center (Saints) on Rating Watch Evolving: --$42.2 million Massachusetts Health and Educational Facilities Authority revenue bonds,...
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA+' rating to the following series of bonds issued by the University System of Maryland (USM): --$33.495 million auxiliary facility and tuition revenue bonds, 2012 series...
NEW YORK -- Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) published a report today on the potential impact of shale gas development on municipal bond issuers. The goal of this preliminary report is to alert...