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...A group of players gathered for the Travelers Championship in Connecticut this week met PGA Tour leaders on Tuesday at the private golf course TPC River Highlands....
...Hill against powerful opponents — ranging from an associate of hedge fund chief Steven Cohen to George Norcross, a legendary Democratic Party kingmaker in southern New Jersey, just across the Delaware River...
...There’s a photo of it from 1999, a necrotic frame house on which a yellow awning proclaims many Chinese characters and “Phoenix Poultry Market Inc”....
...Marcia Sage, a psychotherapist and social worker from Greenwich, Connecticut, who has $5,000 of Berkshire shares, put her name to a proposal for a methane safety report....
...Dozens of regional lenders in the US, from People’s United of Bridgeport, Connecticut to Umpqua Holdings of Portland, Oregon, are at present making less than a 10 per cent return on equity....
...The lower prices in Ulster County are now attracting younger buyers priced out of the Hamptons or the Connecticut coast, says Sidoriak....
...Regulators in the US have settled a landmark case of racial “redlining”, ordering Hudson City Bancorp to pay more than $30m in fines and restitutions for building a mortgage business that skirted black and...
...Back at the turn of the millennium the local government in New London, Connecticut, wanted to encourage redevelopment....
...But he tweeted afterwards: “This is a lousy deal that sells the American people down the river. It’s time to #MakeDCListen.”...
...A recent study by The Hartford, an insurer, found 71 per cent of small businesses in affected parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut experienced power outages due to Sandy and three-quarters had to...
...The deal will help expand M&T’s presence on the east coast, allowing the company to tap into Hudson City’s 135 branches in New Jersey, where the bank is based, New York and Connecticut, as well as $25bn...
...Commuter rail services to Long Island and the northern New York and Connecticut suburbs were nearing full strength....
...Some trading operations were rerouted to alternate locations in Connecticut and New Jersey or facilities in Utah and London....
...► Flying Ridge, 18 Platts Hill, Newtown, Connecticut, US, $4.995m Where Fairfield County, about 70 miles north of New York City. What A multiple-residence estate, tucked away in 33 acres....
...The demands from public funds in New York, Illinois, North Carolina, Connecticut and Oregon mark the latest setback for the banks that have already faced withering scrutiny for their mortgage practices....
...Castle Point Capital, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, invests in financial services companies such as US Bancorp, MasterCard and State Street....
...“The rivers are getting hotter, and they are getting hotter at the worst time of year, when power systems are strained because of the demand for air conditioning,” she said....
...The romance of the great river, its raffish paddleboat life and its eerie call occupied him for four years....
...And Man is no island; hedge fund illuminati such as Brevan Howard, GLG Partners, Odey Asset Management, RAB Capital, Thames River, AQR Capital Management and AlphaSimplex are among those to have repackaged...
...As hedge fund managers returned last week to their plush offices in London’s Mayfair and Greenwich, Connecticut, many hoped to forget the industry’s worst year on record....
...These were also hallmarks of most hedge fund frauds that have come to light in recent years, such as Connecticut-based Bayou, run by Samuel Israel; Idaho-based Wood River, run by John Whittier, and Lancer...
...5200) across the East River in Brooklyn - a spectacular view of Manhattan with great food and a first rate wine list....
...Speculation increased in recent weeks following Capital One’s $14.6bn acquisition of North Fork Bancorp which highlighted the value of banks in the New York area....
...That was the rationale for the first non-financial new hybrid issue in the US – a $450m deal for Connecticut toolmaker Stanley Works, a structure dubbed an Etrups, or Enhanced Trust Preferred Security....
...The acquisition will mark TD Banknorth’s first foray into New Jersey and Philadelphia, and will expand its presence in New York and Connecticut....
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